Automating Azure AD group-based licensing in a CI/CD Pipeline
This post covers the CI/CD pipeline which will be used to automate creating and assigning licences to Azure AD groups…
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Manage subscription licences in Azure AD with group assignment
Using the Graph API & PowerShell, it’s possible to assign Azure AD subscription licences to groups for easy and efficient management…
Azure AD groups in a CI/CD Pipeline, Stage 3: Apply & Deploy
This post covers the third stage in the pipeline which will be used to automate creating, updating and removing Azure AD groups…
Azure AD groups in a CI/CD Pipeline, Stage 2: Plan & Evaluate
This post covers the second stage in the pipeline which will be used to automate creating, updating and removing Azure AD groups…
Azure AD groups in a CI/CD Pipeline, Stage 1: Import & Validate
This post covers the first stage in the pipeline which will be used to automate creating, updating and removing Azure AD groups…
A series of baseline definitions for Azure AD groups - GraphAPIConfig
For the Azure AD Conditional Access and Endpoint Manager (Intune) policies, I’ll be using a series of dependent groups to be used in the inclusion/exclusion ...
Endpoint Manager Compliance & App Protection - GraphAPIConfig
Design of Compliance and App Protection policies for Endpoint Manager (Intune), that Conditional Access policies can then enforce…
Location, location, Azure AD Named Location - GraphAPIConfig
For the Azure AD Conditional Access policies, I’ll be defining named locations, that can be targeted within the policies…
Recommended Azure AD Conditional Access policies - GraphAPIConfig
I’ve designed a set of recommended baseline policies for Azure AD Conditional Access based on my experience and research…
Manage Azure AD group relationships via the Graph API & PowerShell
For Azure AD groups, owners or members of the group are defined as group ‘relationships’, this is a series of PowerShell functions to manage these…
Manage Azure AD groups using the Graph API with PowerShell
The first of the public functions is managing Azure AD groups, this is a dependency for the Conditional Access policies, so seems a good place to start…
Another ToolKit function, to generate a random string
There are many situations where you may encounter the need for a random string, a password, a unique identifier, here I use it for Azure AD groups…
PowerShell wrapped functions to call the Microsoft Graph API
For calling the Graph API, I wrote a series of private PowerShell functions, that public PowerShell functions will call to do the work…
Tag-You’re it; using PowerShell to evaluate tags in an object property
Using tags in Azure or AWS is a native experience, but to tag a response from the Graph API, required that I create a PowerShell function…
Using PowerShell to get an access token for the Microsoft Graph API
First we need to create a service principal, then grant permissions to the graph API, then create some PowerShell to get an access token…
What is the Graph API?
There are lots of references to this on the site and it’s a project I’ve been working on, to make it easy to manage Azure AD resources as Infrastructure as C...
Career break, what have I been up to?
A personal update, in 2019 I took a career break as my Dad was sadly diagnosed with cancer…
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This is my blog, where I hope to share the tech I’m passionate about, personal projects, as well as hints and tips from my experience…