BLOGGED: Staying productive with the Pomodoro Technique

- Break the work into buckets
- Take breaks
- Use a physical timer
- See why and how I use this technique

Remember, be productive. Not busy!

#productivity #health #pomodoro #efficiency

https://zimmergren.net/stay-productive-with-the-pomodoro-technique/

In the latest episode of the Ctrl+Alt+Azure podcast we talk about reviewing design decisions for Microsoft Sentinel workspace architecture.

We also share some community highlights from @jukkan, Daniel Calbimonte, @anthonychu, and @samcogan.

#azure #sentinel #microsoftsentinel #architecture #securitydesign #costoptimization

https://ctrlaltazure.com/episodes/184-reviewing-design-decisions-for-microsoft-sentinel-workspace-architecture

BLOGGED: Redacting sensitive information with Application Insights

#azure #privacy #compliance #pii #security #gdpr #azuremonitor #applicationinsights

https://zimmergren.net/redacting-sensitive-information-application-insights/

New episode: Using Microsoft Assessments to establish your cloud posture!

#azure #assessment #microsoft #cloud #architecture

https://ctrlaltazure.com/episodes/178-using-microsoft-assessments-to-establish-your-cloud-posture

In episode 177, we talk about Security in the Azure Well-Architected Framework.
This was a fun episode with @JussiRoine about the WAF Security pillar, and also about taking the assessment to better understand your security posture.

Don't compromise on security. Prioritize and nurture your security culture!

#azure #wellarchitected #assessment #cloudsecurity #securityposture #architecture

https://ctrlaltazure.com/episodes/177-security-in-the-azure-well-architected-framework

By popular demand, I wrote about using an ultra-wide (21:9) vs a typical 4K (16:9) monitor for productive work. Here's a balanced view on using either setup.

#wfh #homeoffice #monitor #cleandesk #productivity

https://zimmergren.net/ultrawide-versus-4k-monitor/

🎤 No. 174 - Preparing for the SC-900 Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals certification

- What topics are included?
- Where to study?
- What to expect during the exam?

https://ctrlaltazure.com/episodes/174-preparing-for-the-sc-900-microsoft-security-compliance-and-identity-fundamentals-certification

#security #compliance #microsoftexam #certification #sc900

REFLECTIONS: Three habits to improve health and work-life balance.

Habit 1: Art of saying no.
Habit 2: Be productive. Not busy.
Habit 3: Stay healthy in mind and body.

Do you agree?

#productivity #wfh #worklifebalance #expectationmanagement #health

https://zimmergren.net/habits-to-improve-health-and-work-life-balance/

BLOG: Exam Study Guide: SC-100 - Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Expert.

- Establish your expectations.
- Study guide with resources and links to training material.

#sc100 #az500 #azure #security #cybersecurity #certification #skilling

https://zimmergren.net/exam-study-guide-sc100-microsoft-cybersecurity-architect-expert/

BLOGGED: Ultrawide versus 4K in 16:9 format.

I spent the last eight or more years using a single #monitor. Mostly an #ultrawide. But recently, I turned my eyes to a proper monitor in 16:9 format with 4K #resolution, and wow, what a difference.

Https://buff.ly/3v65WML