SC300 – Microsoft Identity and Access Management Exam Prep – Introduction Video – YouTube
Welcome to a brand new series! I am really excited to launch my new YouTube series which is going to be focusing on the SC300 – Microsoft Identity and Access Management Exam Prep. In this video I introduce my partner for this series, Dwayne Natwick as well as talking about all the different modules and videos we are going to cover. We hope this series is going to help people with their exam preparation, please make sure...
I Am IT Geek Book Review – Episode 6 – Mastering Windows Security and Hardening – YouTube
Welcome to episode 6 of the I Am IT Geek Tech Book review. In this episode I do a review of the Packt book ‘Mastering Windows Security and hardening’ authored by Mark Dunkerley and Matt Tumbarello. You can purchase this book from the following link:...
I am IT Geek Book review: Episode 5 – MS-700 – YouTube
Welcome to episode 5 of the I Am IT Geek Tech Book reviews. In this episode I do a review of the ‘MS-700: Managing Microsoft Teams Exam Guide book’ authored by Peter Rising and Nate Chamberlain. This is another Packt Publishing book and the 2nd edition which has only recently been released. You can purchase this book from the following link:...
I Am IT Geek Book Review: Episode 2 – Mastering Endpoint Manager – YouTube
Welcome to the I Am IT Geek book review series! This is episode 2 in which I review the amazing ‘Mastering Endpoint Manager book’ which was co-authored by Christiaan Brinkhoff and Per Larsen. In this video I review the contents of the book including the things I found good and places where I think it could have been better. You can purchase this book at the following link –...
I am IT Geek Book review: Episode 4 – SC-900 – YouTube
Welcome to episode 4 of the I Am IT Geek Tech book reviews. In this episode I do a review of the Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals SC-900 exam study guide which was authored by Dwayne Natwick. I was lucky enough to be a technical reviewer of this book so was very close to the project. This is another packt book and the 2nd book of Dwayne’s in our series. In this video I give you my thoughts on this book,...
I Am IT Geek Book Review: Episode 3 Final – Mastering Azure Virtual Desktop – YouTube
Welcome to Episode 3 of the I Am IT Geek Tech book reviews series. In this episode I review the ‘Mastering Azure Virtual Desktop’ book which was authored by Ryan Mangan! This is another Packt book with a lot of in depth information about Azure Virtual Desktop! Watch the video to get a full review of my thoughts, good and bad! To purchase this book use the following link –...
I Am IT Geek Tech Book Reviews – SC 300 – YouTube
Welcome to the I Am IT Geek YouTube channel and my first tech book review! This episode we start off by reviewing the Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator Exam guide which has been authored by Microsoft MVP Dwayne Natwick. This book is based on the SC-300 exam and I was lucky enough to be a technical review of this book so got to share the journey with Dwayne. Let me know your thoughts on the review and if you have any other...
I Am IT Geek – Tech Book Reviews: Introduction – YouTube
Welcome to my latest YouTube series, and this time I am doing something a bit different! I will be reviewing several books over the coming weeks and months and doing a video with my feedback, thoughts and honest opinion! At the moment my initial plan is to review the following tech books: Microsoft Identity and Access Management Exam Guide by Dwayne Natwick Mastering Microsoft Endpoint Manager by Christiaan Brinkhoff and Per Larsen...
Identity and Governance Series: Episode 4 – Demos Galore – YouTube
Welcome to the fourth and final episode in the Identity & Governance series. I am once again joined by the amazing Shannon Kuehn. We have done a lot of talking in this series, but in this final episode we finally deep dive into some demos all around Identity and Governance! We hope you like the series, please do give it a like, comment and do not forget to subscribe!! Useful Links – Shabaz Twitter:...
Identity & Governance Series – Episode 3: Privileged Identity Management Deep Dive – YouTube
Welcome to episode 3 of the Identity & Governance series where we are diving deeper into Privileged Identity Management. We discuss some of its main features including Access Reviews, Just-in-Time access and guest access. We also give our own examples of when we have implemented this for clients and the benefit it gave them! We hope you enjoy this episode, do not forget to hit the like button, commend and subscribe! Useful Links:...
Identity & Governance Series – Episode 2: What, How and Why Identity & Governance – YouTube
Welcome to Episode 2 of the Identity & Governance series. In this episode we tackle 3 key key questions: What is Identity & Governance? How easy is it to get started? Why should organizations implement this? Both myself and Shannon give our own definition of what we think Identity & Governance is and talk about our own experiences when implementing this for clients. We hope you enjoy this episode, please like the comment...
Identity & Governance Series: Episode 1 – Demystifying Licensing – YouTube
Welcome to episode 1 of the Identity & Governance series. In this episode we look to demystify licensing, specifically Azure AD P2. We look at the Identity & Governance specific features within the Azure AD P2 subscription and how they can benefit organizations. We also talk about our own experiences when working with clients to understand licensing. I hope you enjoy this episode, please do like the video and hit the subscribe...
Introduction – Identity and Governance Series – YouTube
Welcome to the I AM IT GEEK YouTube Channel! This is a new series and I am once again collaborating with the amazing Shannon Kuehn! This series is all about Identity and Governance within Microsoft Cloud, and this introduction video we talk about what we have in store for the series and what you can expect from the various episodes. I hope you enjoy it, do not forget to like the video, and hit subscribe! Useful Links – Shabaz...
NerdioCon 2022 – Video Diary! – YouTube
Welcome to the I Am IT Geek YouTube Channel! It has been a long time since I uploaded a video but I plan on being much more active. This is a video diary of my trip to Cancun Mexico where I attended the NerdioCon 2022 Conference. I had the pleasure of meeting some amazing people and learning a lot about Nerdio as a company! I was also unveiled as one of the 1st three Nerdio NVPs, class of 2022! I hope you enjoy this video, please hit...
Azure VMware Solution Series – Episode 6: Backups – YouTube
Welcome to episode 6 of the AVS Zero to Hero series, the final one!! In this episode Shannon walks me through how to backup your Azure VMware Solution including an awesome demo using Veeam Backup & Replication Episode Breakdown: 00:00 – I Am IT Geek Introduction 03:30 – Episode Introduction 04:18 – Popular Azure VMware solution Integrations 07:36 – AVD Backup options 10:50 – Veeam Backup Solution...
Azure VMware Solution Series – Episode 5: Monitoring & Alerting – YouTube
Welcome to episode 5 of the AVS Zero to Hero series and in this episode we Shannon walks me through monitoring & alerting Azure VMware Solution. Episode Breakdown: 00:00 – I Am IT Geek Introduction 01:32 – Episode Introduction 02:11 – AVS Topology 04:53 – Azure Native Services 07:47 – Demo 20:00 – Episode Summary and closing thoughts Shannon Social Links: Twitter: https://twitter.com/shankuehn...
Azure VMware Solution Series – Episode 4: Deploying Underlying Infrastructure – YouTube
Welcome to episode 4 of the AVS Zero to Hero series and in this episode we Shannon walks me through how to deploy Azure VMware Solution with an amazing demo! Episode Breakdown: 00:00 – I Am IT Geek Intro 00:45 – Episode Introduction 01:00 – AVS Networking 06:36 – Steps to Deploy the SDDC 08:40 – Connect VMware on-premises and AVS 12:12 – Demo 31:20 – Episode summary and closing Shannon Social...
Azure VMware Solution Series – Episode 3: Panning for AVS – YouTube
Welcome to episode 3 of the AVS Zero to Hero series and in this episode we Shannon walks me through some prerequisites and planning you need to think about before being able to deploy Azure VMware Solution. Episode Breakdown: 00:00 – I Am IT Geek introduction 00:40 – Episode introduction 01:50 – Identity Requirements 05:30 – Request Host Quota 07:25 – Define Networking 13:45 – Episode summary and...
Azure VMware Solution Series – Episode 2: What is AVS – YouTube
Welcome to episode 2 of the Azure VMware Solution Zero to Hero Series. In this episode Shannon explains to me exactly what Azure VMware Solution is, how it works and when to utilize with service. Episode Breakdown: 00:00 – I Am IT Geek introduction 01:00 – Episode Introduction 01:30 – What is Azure VMware Solution 09:00 – Azure ecosystem integration 11:45 – Software and Hardware packages 18:16 – AVS...
Azure VMware Solution Series – Episode 1: AVS Zero to Hero Introduction – YouTube
Welcome to my new Series! This Series is all about Azure VMware Solution and I am so lucky to have the amazing Shannon Kuehn as my guest for the entire series. This is another ‘Zero to Hero’ series, however this time I am the zero and Shannon will be teaching me all about this amazing hybrid services. In this episode we introduce ourselves and what you can expect in the rest of the episodes! Do not forget to hit the...
Nerdio Series – Episode 3: Deploying AVD services – YouTube
This week is episode 3 in the Nerdio Series! This week I look at how you can deploy Azure Virtual Desktop services from the Nerdio Manager portal! Episode Break-down: 00:00 – I Am IT Geek Introduction 01:43 – Demo of Deploying services from Nerdio Manager 22:20 – Episode Summary and closing thoughts. Thank you for watching,, please do not forget to like, comment and hit that subscribe button!!...
Nerdio Series – Episode 2: Nerdio Initial Provisioning – YouTube
Welcome to Episode 2 of the Nerdio Series. In this episode I walk-through how to provision Nerdio Manager for Enterprise from the Azure Market place and show what my experience was. Episode Break-down: 00:00 – I Am IT Geek Introduction 00:35 – Episode 2 Introduction 01:44 – Provision Nerdio Manager Demo 13:02 – Episode summary and closing thoughts Please do not forget to like, comment and hit that Subscribe...
Nerdio Series: Episode 1 – Nerdio Introduction – YouTube
Welcome to a new mini series all based on Nerdio Integration with Azure Virtual Desktop! This is a product I have wanted to understand more about for a while and have finally got round to putting it in my lab! In this short 4 episode series I will share my experience and the process I followed to deploy Nerdio Enterprise, how to manage resources and how to optimize your AVD Infrastructure. My Socials: Twitter: @shabazdarr LinkedIn:...
Microsoft MVP Award – Thank you! – YouTube
This video is my thank you to some of the people who have helped me get to the stage where I have achieved this award. Apologies if I have missed anyone and thank you! I will get back to my normal videos later this week. Link to first blog – https://iamitgeek.com/2019/03/17/azure-active-directory-migration-part-1/ Link to first video – https://youtu.be/thep3IYzg2k source
Endpoint Analytics Demo – YouTube
This is a demo video of Endpoint Analytics. Please check out my blog post – https://iamitgeek.com/2021/08/23/microsoft-endpoint-analytics-overview/ for a full detailed overview. Do not forget to like, comment and subscribe to my Channel! source
Series 5: Episode 10 – Zero to Hero: AVD Monitoring & Alerting – YouTube
This is the 10th and final episode of the #AVDZeroToHero series and this week myself and Simon Lee look at Monitoring our AVD platform. Please give the video a like and comment. We appreciate all feedback! Do not forget to subscribe and hit the notification button so you do not miss any of the #AVDZeroToHero series. Do not miss our competition giveaway as well! We are also fortunate to have a sponsor for this video who are PolicyPak....
Series 5: Episode 9 – AVD Zero to Hero: AVD Security – YouTube
This is episode 9 of the #AVDZeroToHero series and this week myself and Simon Lee look at Implementing IAM security. Please give the video a like and comment. We appreciate all feedback! Do not forget to subscribe and hit the notification button so you do not miss any of the #AVDZeroToHero series. Do not miss our competition giveaway as well! We are also fortunate to have a sponsor for this video who are PolicyPak. Episode Break-down:...
Series 5: Episode 8 – AVD Zero to Hero: Application Publishing – YouTube
This is episode 8 of the #AVDZeroToHero series and this week myself and Simon Lee look at Application Publishing. Please give the video a like and comment. We appreciate all feedback! Do not forget to subscribe and hit the notification button so you do not miss any of the #AVDZeroToHero series. Do not miss our competition giveaway as well! We are also fortunate to have a sponsor for this video who are PolicyPak. Episode Break-down:...
Series 5: Episode 7 – AVD Zero to Hero: Deploy Hostpools – YouTube
This is episode 7 of the #AVDZeroToHero series and this week myself and Simon Lee look at creating and managing Hostpools. Please give the video a like and comment. We appreciate all feedback! Do not forget to subscribe and hit the notification button so you do not miss any of the #AVDZeroToHero series. We are also fortunate to have a sponsor for this video who are PolicyPak. Episode Break-down: 00:00 – I Am IT Geek Feedback...
Series 5: Episode 6 – AVD Zero to Hero: Creating & Managing your Windows 10 Images – YouTube
This is episode 6 of the #AVDZeroToHero series and this week myself and Simon Lee look at creating and managing Windows 10 images. Please give the video a like and comment. We appreciate all feedback! Do not forget to subscribe and hit the notification button so you do not miss any of the #AVDZeroToHero series. We are also fortunate to have a sponsor for this video who are PolicyPak. Episode Break-down: 00:00 – I Am IT Geek...
Series 5: Episode 5 – AVD Zero to Hero: Configuring Azure Files for FSLogix – YouTube
This is episode 5 of the #AVDZeroToHero series where I am covering how to configure an Azure Files SMB share in our storage account and configure FSLogix permissions. Please give the video a like and comment. We appreciate all feedback! Do not forget to subscribe and hit the notification button so you do not miss any of the #AVDZeroToHero series. We are also fortunate to have a sponsor for this video who are PolicyPak. Episode...
AVD Zero to Hero – Guest Podcast with Chris Pottrell – YouTube
This month on the I Am IT Geek podcast we sit down with Chris Pottrell to talk all things Azure Virtual Desktop and the woes of on-premises VDI! Check out this insightful conversation and do not forget to like, comment and subscribe! Chris Pottrell Socials: Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisPottrell LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-pottrell-1a051b33/ Episode Break-down: 00:00 – I am IT Geek Intro 00:43 – Chris...
Series 5: Episode 4 – AVD Zero to Hero: Deploying the underlying Infrastructure – YouTube
This is episode 4 of the #AVDZeroToHero series where I look and deploy at the underlying Infrastructure with my guest, Simon Lee. We deploy an Azure vNET, Storage account and Azure AD Domain Services. Please give the video a like and comment. We appreciate all feedback! Do not forget to subscribe and hit the notification button so you do not miss any of the #AVDZeroToHero series. We are also fortunate to have a sponsor for this video...
Series 5: Episode 3 – AVD Zero to Hero: Planning for AVD – YouTube
In Episode 3 we dive a little deeper into what it takes to create a AVD environment. I go through specific elements that need to be planned out when you are looking to deploy a AVD platform, including networking, Identity & Security, VM sizing, image management and applications. Please give the video a like and comment. We appreciate all feedback! Do not forget to subscribe and hit the notification button so you do not miss any of...
Series 5: Episode 2 – AVD Zero to Hero: What is AVD? – YouTube
In episode 2 of the #AVDZeroToHero series I give Simon some insight into what exactly is the AVD platform? We discuss some of its capabilities, requirements and which operating systems are supported. We are also fortunate to have a sponsor for this video who are PolicyPak. Episode Break-down: 00:00 – I Am IT Geek Introduction 00:20 – Simon Lee Introduction 01:56 – About our sponsor PolicyPak 03:19 – What is AVD...
Series 5: Episode 1 – WVD Zero to Hero Introduction – YouTube
Welcome to Series 5 of my YouTube channel. This new series is call WVD Zero to Hero and it is a slightly different format to normal as it is a collaboration with a good friend of mine, Simon Lee! This first episode is an introduction into what viewers can expect from the rest of the series as well as allowing Simon to introduce himself as well! We are also fortunate to have a sponsor for this video who are PolicyPak. Episode...
Series 4: Episode 5 – Migrating workloads into Exchange Online Part 2 – YouTube
Welcome to Episode 5 of the Migrating workloads to the Cloud Series. This is part two of the Migrating Exchange on-premises to Exchange Online where I do a demo of setting up Hybrid Exchange in my lab. Check out the link to part one and also the recent podcast session with Sarah Lean: Part 1 – https://youtu.be/WnDlL9TDiwM Podcast with Sarah Lean – https://youtu.be/IB8aAa1zry0 Video Break-down: 00:00 – Introduction...
Migrating Workloads into the Cloud: Guest Podcast with Sarah Lean – YouTube
This Series 4’s Gest podcast session with Microsoft Cloud Advocate Sarah Lean (AKA Techie Lass). On the session we discuss Sarah’s own experiences of migrating workloads to the cloud from on-premises, what her role as a Cloud Advocate entails as well as some amazing community insights into what it takes to run a Community User Group. Do not forget to like, comment and subscribe! Session Break-down: 00:00 –...
Episode 4: Migrating workloads into Exchange Online – Part 1 – YouTube
This is episode 4 of the Migrating workloads to the Cloud Series. This is a two part section where we look at Migrating workloads to Exchange Online. Part 1 covers the theory around migrating workloads to Exchange Online and part 2 will cover a demo of configuring a Hybrid Exchange deployment and migration a mailbox. Do not forget to Like, Subscribe and leave a comment! Full break down of the sections is below: 00:00 –...
Series 4: Episode 3 – Migrating workloads into Azure Files – YouTube
This is Episode 3 of the 4th Series which focuses on Migrating on-premises workloads to Azure Files. In this episode I explore requirements around migrating to Azure Files and the different workload scenario’s I have experience with and finish it off with a demo of using the Azure File Sync service to migrate files from an on-premises file server to an Azure Files Share. Please like, share and hit the subscribe button! Link to...
Series 4 – Episode 2: Migrating Workloads into SharePoint – YouTube
Welcome to Episode 2 of the Series 4 where I talk about my experiences when migrating workloads to SharePoint Online. You can find a break down of each section and its timings below! Please drop a like and subscribe! 00:00 Video Intro 00:32 Migrating Workloads into SharePoint 01:05 SharePoint Migration Overview 07:35 Workload Migration Examples 10:19 Toolset 12:17 Demo 20:56 Episode Summary Let me know if you have any questions, and...
Series 4 – Episode 1: Series Introduction – Migrating Workloads into the Cloud – YouTube
This is the start of a new video series all around Migrating workloads into the cloud. This is the Introduction episode where I give an overview of what you can look forward to in this series and also reveal who my guest will be for this series ‘Guest Podcast’. Please like and Subscribe to the Channel! source
Series 3: Episode 5 – BCP into Azure using Veeam – YouTube
This is the final video in the Microsoft Cloud Integration with Veeam and in it the focus is Business Continuity (BCP) into Azure using Veeam. This video includes a demo towards the end of how to restore direct to Azure from on-premises! Do not forget to check out some of the content we have done for the Bradford Cloud User Group channel for International Women’s Day! Bradford Cloud User Group Welcome to the Bradford Cloud User...
Series 3: Episode 4 – Backup and Recovery for Azure Files using Veeam – YouTube
In this weeks episode I take a closer look at using Veeam to backup Azure NFS files shares. I do an over view of the service and discuss some different use cases as well as solutions components, before finishing off with a really interesting Demo! Below are links to a few upcoming Conferences that I will be speaking at, so please feel free to register to these free events and enjoy the community content! 25.02.2021 –...
Series 3: Episode 3 – Backup & Recovery of Azure Virtual Machines with Veeam (IaaS workloads) – YouTube
In this episode of the Veeam and Microsoft Integration I take a closer look at How Veeam for Microsoft Azure VM workloads. I take a high level look at its features and requirements and finish off with a demo where I deploy the service from the Azure Market place and run a snapshot and restore. Do not forget to like and Subscribe!! Michael Cade Interview: https://youtu.be/0Tu4xODRQMk Episode 2: https://youtu.be/p_loc7bp4Ug Bradford...
MS Cloud & Veeam Integration Guest Podcast – Michael Cade – YouTube
This is the first of a monthly ‘Guest Podcast’ where I will be speaking a special guest every month around the specific video series I am doing. This month is Veeam and I am very excited to have Michael Cade of Veeam on the podcast with me! Tune in for a really interesting and informative video around Veeam and its integration with Microsoft Cloud! Michael Cade’s Socials: YouTube:...
Series 3: Episode 2 – Backup & Recovery of Microsoft 365 with Veeam SaaS Workloads – YouTube
This is Episode 2 of the Microsoft Cloud & Veeam Integration Series! In this episode I take a closer look at Backup & Recovery of Microsoft 365 with Veeam (SaaS workloads). This includes a really interesting demo into the product where I show how to backup & restore SaaS workloads in Microsoft 365! Please subscribe and like! source
BONUS Video!! Configure Passwordless Authentication for MFA – YouTube
As its been a few weeks since my last video I thought I would drop two this week! this is a bonus video based on a blog post I did a few weeks ago around Configuring Passwordless Authentication for Azure MFA! Give it a like, subscribe and Share!! source
Series 3: Episode 1 – Introduction to Microsoft Cloud and Veeam Integration – YouTube
This is Episode 1 of the the 3rd Series on my channel which is focusing on Veeam Integration with Microsoft Cloud. This episode is an introduction into the series where I discuss what is in store for the rest of the series and give an overview of Veeam and how it can integrate with different Microsoft workloads. source
Series 2 – Azure IAM: Episode 6 – Azure AD Domain Services – YouTube
This is the final episode in Series 2 where I discuss Azure AD Domain Services! Keep watching until the end for a sneak insight into what I have in store in 2021!! source