November 10, 2025
A reusable pattern for pulling metadata from ARM at scale to feed CMDBs, reports, and governance dashboards when Azure alone isn’t enough.
ARM
Automation
Azure
CMDB
FinOps
Governance
KQL
Operations
Resource Graph
October 29, 2025
A practical service inventory pattern for Azure: map resources to real business services, owners, and environments so governance and audits stop being guesswork.
Azure
CMDB
Governance
Inventory
Operations
PowerShell
Resource Graph
Tools
October 28, 2025
How to treat your KQL queries like code: organize them in Git, reuse patterns, and build a shared query library for your Azure team.
Automation
Azure
Git
KQL
Operations
Productivity
Resource Graph
October 24, 2025
Patterns for writing KQL that works across multiple systems and tables—ARG, Log Analytics, and workbooks—without losing your mind.
Architecture
Azure
Dashboards
KQL
Log Analytics
Resource Graph
September 23, 2025
Azure VM inventory workbook with copy-paste KQL: track 200+ resource types across 40+ subscriptions in one view. Includes Update Manager compatibility check, Intune separation, and Databricks exclusion. Free workbook template.
Azure
Intune
Inventory
KQL
Resource Graph
Update Management
VM Inventory
VM Management
January 15, 2025
Complete KQL reference for Azure admins: 51 production-tested queries for VM inventory, cost analysis, security audits, and compliance reporting. Includes joins, operators, performance tips, and Resource Graph examples. Free PDF download with syntax highlighting.
Azure
Cheat Sheet
KQL
Log Analytics
Query Language
Resource Graph
Sentinel
