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Behind the Scenes; More than just a background
Russ McKendrick
Life 👨‍🏫Vinyl 🎧

Behind the Scenes; More than just a background

Dive into the world of a passionate vinyl collector, exploring an extensive record collection, my audio setup, and the intersection of music and technology.

3 min read
Generating an Azure Storage Account SAS token using Azure Logic and Function apps
Russ McKendrick
Azure ☁️

Generating an Azure Storage Account SAS token using Azure Logic and Function apps

Learn how to generate an Azure Storage Account SAS token from a Logic App using an Azure Function. This step-by-step guide covers deploying a PowerShell-based Function App, creating the SAS token generation function, and integrating it into your Logic App workflow. Overcome common challenges and enhance your Azure development skills with this practical tutorial.

10 min read
Azure Firewall KQL Query
Russ McKendrick
Azure ☁️

Azure Firewall KQL Query

Explore a powerful KQL query for Azure Firewall logs. Learn how to analyze network traffic, filter by source and destination IP, and gain insights into your Azure Firewall's performance and security.

5 min read
Azure Virtual Desktop KQL Queries
Russ McKendrick
Azure ☁️

Azure Virtual Desktop KQL Queries

Discover powerful KQL queries to enhance your Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) management. Learn how to track user connections, analyze session times, monitor errors, and gain insights into your AVD environment's performance and security.

7 min read
Azure DevOps Ansible Pipeline; Boosting Efficiency with Caching
Russ McKendrick
Ansible 👨‍💻DevOps 🦾

Azure DevOps Ansible Pipeline; Boosting Efficiency with Caching

Discover how to optimize your Azure DevOps Ansible pipeline with caching techniques. Learn to reduce execution time, improve efficiency, and maintain security checks in your infrastructure as code deployments.

9 min read
Day to Day Tools, the 2024 edition
Russ McKendrick
Tools 🧰macOS 🍏

Day to Day Tools, the 2024 edition

Day-to-day tools for a macOS user in 2024: Visual Studio Code, Sublime Text, Paste, 1Password, and more. Discover essential desktop, terminal, and online services for productivity.

5 min read
Updating my blog using CrewAI
Russ McKendrick
AI 🤖Blog 🤷‍♂️

Updating my blog using CrewAI

Discover how CrewAI revolutionized my blog's AI-generated music roundups, enhancing content quality and accuracy. Unlock the potential of collaborative AI for your creative projects.

16 min read
Announcing the second edition of Learn Ansible
Russ McKendrick
Book 📚Ansible 👨‍💻

Announcing the second edition of Learn Ansible

My new book, the second edition of Learn Ansible is now available for pre-order.

2 min read
Installing and running InvokeAI on macOS
Russ McKendrick
macOS 🍏Python 🐍

Installing and running InvokeAI on macOS

A step-by-step guide on installing and running InvokeAI on macOS for local AI image generation using Conda and Python.

8 min read