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Setup an on-prem Run As Account for Azure Automation Hybrid Worker

April 14, 2018June 10, 2016 by Billy York

When using a Hybrid Worker by default Azure Automation will run as the machine context. This is fine until you start trying to do things like make changes in Active Directory or other services that require a login other than the machine. This is fairly easy to setup and assumes that you’ve already setup a …

Triggering Automation from Event Logs with Orchestrator and OMS AzureAutomation

April 12, 2018March 24, 2016 by Billy York

I recently hooked my home lab into Microsoft Operations Management Suite (MSOMS or OMS) and have been dabbling in Azure Automation. I wanted to put together some quick examples of triggering automation through event logs in Orchestrator and compare it to OMS with Azure Automation.This is not a super technical deep dive of automation, the …