Azure – A new version of the Log Analytics agent is available

cubesys : Mar 19, 2020 12:00:00 AM

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imageMicrosoft has released a new version (Windows version 10.20.18029; Azure Extension version 1.0.18029) has been released.

If you have keep the automatic update enabled, it should be automatically updated.

You can also download it from the below links:

It is important to note that this version adds support for SHA-2 code signing support which will be required by May 18, 2020.

If you are running the Monitoring Agent on ‘legacy’ OS version (Windows 7, 2008, 2008 R2 – which I remind you are out of support unless running on Azure), you will need to apply the documented actions here https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-monitor/platform/log-analytics-agent#sha-2-code-signing-support-requirement-for-windows

Azure AD – The new version of Azure AD Connect allows you to export your configuration for reuse (preview)

cubesys : Jul 21, 2020 12:00:00 AM

By now, you already know Azure AD Connect, the directory synchronization tool from Microsoft to provision your identities in Azure Active Directory...

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SCCM – A new version (2107) of SCCM Current Branch has been released and this is what you need to know

cubesys : Aug 3, 2021 12:00:00 AM

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Azure Virtual Desktop – Ensure you are using a recent remote desktop client before July 27th 2021

cubesys : Jul 16, 2021 12:00:00 AM

If you are using Windows Virtual Desktop (aka WVD, aka Azure Virtual Desktop, aka AVD) you know you need to use a specific remote desktop client.

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