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active: 2026-04-03 → 2026-07-05

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Use Azure exports to find RI and Savings Plan candidates and commitment waste

A Practical IT guide to choosing the right export set, reading actual versus amortized data correctly, and turning raw cost files into…

Apr 03, 2026 · 7 min read · 50 claps paywalled #azure-cost-management #finops #azure

Use Azure exports to find RI and Savings Plan candidates and commitment waste

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PR Practical IT · System Weakness

Exception workflows that keep platform teams sane

A practical Azure governance guide for using exclusions, exemptions, and review cadence without turning edge cases into permanent drift.

May 02, 2026 · 5 min read · 50 claps paywalled #devsecops #sre #cloud-computing

Exception workflows that keep platform teams sane

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Stop Treating Key Vault Like a Secret Junk Drawer

A practical pattern for Azure Key Vault ownership, RBAC, Private Endpoint DNS, rotation, and recovery.

May 22, 2026 · 7 min read · 15 claps paywalled #cybersecurity #software-development #devops

Stop Treating Key Vault Like a Secret Junk Drawer

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The AI Capacity Storm Is Here

Microsoft AI Foundry, GPT-image-2, and the quota squeeze

Jun 13, 2026 · 7 min read · 2 claps paywalled #ai #artificial-intelligence #cloud-computing

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PR Practical IT · System Weakness

Secrets Sprawl Is a Platform Tax

3 warning signs your cloud estate is paying for unmanaged credentials

May 15, 2026 · 5 min read · 2 claps paywalled #devsecops #cloud-computing #automation

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PR Practical IT · System Weakness

Azure Key Vault Access Troubleshooting Without Guesswork

A Practical IT scorecard for validating RBAC, private endpoints, DNS, and firewall controls before the incident gets weird.

May 31, 2026 · 8 min read · 1 claps paywalled #cybersecurity #devops #devsecops

Azure Key Vault Access Troubleshooting Without Guesswork

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PR Practical IT · System Weakness

Azure Arc and Update Manager at Scale

A practical how-to guide for onboarding hybrid servers, grouping patch schedules, and validating results before the blast radius expands.

Jul 05, 2026 · 12 min read · 0 claps paywalled #azure #cybersecurity #cloud-computing

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PR Practical IT · System Weakness

Azure Policy Exemptions at Scale

Naming, expiration, and audit trail patterns for operators who need exceptions without creating permanent blind spots

May 03, 2026 · 9 min read · 0 claps paywalled #sre #devops #cybersecurity

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The AI Plan Shift Is Bigger Than Gemini

Google AI Pro, compute-based limits, and the new reality of AI usage runway

Jun 05, 2026 · 7 min read · 0 claps paywalled #artificial-intelligence #ai #finops

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PR Practical IT · System Weakness

The Next Engineering Negotiation: Token Budgets

GitHub Copilot billing is moving toward usage-based AI Credits. The bigger shift is that engineering capacity is starting to depend on…

May 12, 2026 · 7 min read · 0 claps paywalled #ai #artificial-intelligence #devops

The Next Engineering Negotiation: Token Budgets

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From Deny to Deploy: Choosing the Right Azure Policy Effect

A practical decision framework for using Audit, Modify, and DeployIfNotExists without turning Azure governance into deployment friction.

May 01, 2026 · 6 min read · 0 claps paywalled #cybersecurity #microsoft-azure #azure-policies

From Deny to Deploy: Choosing the Right Azure Policy Effect

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Every Azure Policy Exemption Should Come With an Expiry Date

How to stop permanent waivers from turning into quiet governance drift

Apr 25, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps paywalled #microsoft-azure #cloud-computing #devops