Alan Kinane
Microsoft Azure MVP
Dublin, Ireland
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Alan has been an IT Professional for over 25 years. Specialising in infrastructure, he has a strong focus on cloud services and in particular with Microsoft Azure which he has been using since 2015. Alan is a current Microsoft MVP and a Microsoft Certified Trainer alumnus. He likes to write blogs on Microsoft Azure and participate in community events.
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Zero trust security for your Azure tenant
This session will cover the three principles of zero trust security and how these apply to protecting your Azure tenants.
In this session I will cover how to protect and mitigate against ransomware and cryptomining attacks and discuss methods for minimising the blast radius if you suffer a security breach.
Advanced Azure Network Security: Design Patterns and Best Practices
Take your Azure networking knowledge to the next level with this deep dive into secure network design and operations. Explore proven design patterns and discover practical best practices in access control, security, and network management. Learn how to implement secure Azure networks with confidence, drawing on real-world customer scenarios and hands-on experience.
Secure private access to your internal apps without a VPN
Discover how to securely publish internal applications without exposing them to the internet or relying on traditional VPNs. This post explores two modern approaches using Microsoft Entra Application Proxy and Microsoft Entra Private Access; highlighting their different use cases. Learn how these solutions fit into a Zero Trust architecture and how to choose the right approach for your environment.
Your Azure Region Is Full. Now What?
The deployment failed. The quota request was refused. The region that worked last month has nothing left.
You know why Azure capacity is tight. This session is about what to do next. We'll separate quota problems from capacity problems, then work through the mitigations that actually hold up: reservations, quota groups and SKU flexibility. You'll see how to build capacity checks into your landing zone and deployment pipelines, so you find out at plan time, not deployment time. We'll also examine multi-region design, including why an untested failover region is not a plan.
Leave with a practical framework for designing around capacity constraints, including the fallback patterns to use when your preferred region or SKU isn't available.
Azure Networking: An Essential Skill for Cloud Architects and IT Professionals
Whether you’re a cloud architect, engineer, or developer, gaining a thorough understanding of Azure Networking is a pivotal element of your IT toolkit.
This session is designed to deepen your comprehension of the networking fundamentals that are critical in today’s cloud-centric job roles. As the fabric of cloud infrastructure becomes more intricate, the ability to adeptly navigate, implement, and manage network systems within Azure becomes crucial.
In this session, we will walk through the essential concepts and practices, enabling you to construct secure, scalable, and robust cloud networks.
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