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Didier Van Hoye
Didier Van Hoye
Cloud and Virtualization Architect. Didier is an IT veteran with over 20 years of expertise in Microsoft technologies, storage, virtualization, and networking. Didier primarily works as an expert advisor and infrastructure architect.
Didier Van Hoye
  • Didier Van Hoye
  • May 7, 2025

How to Unlock BitLocker-Encrypted Azure VM Disks in a Recovery VM

If your Azure VM is down and the OS disk is encrypted with BitLocker, this guide is for you. Learn how to mount the disk to a recovery #VM and unlock it securely using PowerShell and Azure Key Vault.
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Didier Van Hoye
  • Didier Van Hoye
  • November 26, 2024

DNS in a Veeam Backup & Replication secured, protected backup fabric

Is your Veeam Backup Fabric prepared for the unexpected? Without an independent DNS setup, even restores can hit roadblocks.
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Didier Van Hoye
  • Didier Van Hoye
  • October 29, 2024

Secure DHCP and dynamic DNS registration and updates in a workgroup

Think DHCP and DNS are just for Active Directory? Think again! Here’s how we configured secure DHCP and dynamic DNS updates in a workgroup for high-performance workstations that simply don’t fit the cloud model.
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Didier Van Hoye
  • Didier Van Hoye
  • May 23, 2024

Using Git submodules in your main Azure DevOps repository – Part II

Ready to streamline your Azure DevOps projects? This article walks you through the process of managing submodules, from addition to removal, in a practical lab environment.
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Didier Van Hoye
  • Didier Van Hoye
  • May 9, 2024

Using Git submodules in your main Azure DevOps repository – Part I

Ready to level up your Azure skills? Check out how to quickly set up a lab environment to start experimenting with Git submodules in Azure DevOps.
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Didier Van Hoye
  • Didier Van Hoye
  • April 18, 2024

Getting Git submodules in private Azure DevOps repositories to work in a pipeline

Unlock the potential of Git submodules in Azure DevOps pipelines! Explore the journey of overcoming challenges and achieving seamless integration in private repositories.
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Didier Van Hoye
  • Didier Van Hoye
  • December 12, 2023

OPNsense Site-2-Site VPN to Azure VWAN Configuration – Part 3: Route-Based with BGP

Continue to explore the world of secure and cost-effective VPN configurations with OPNsense! Our latest release, Part 3, uncovers Route-Based with BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) for Azure VWAN.
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Didier Van Hoye
  • Didier Van Hoye
  • November 23, 2023

OPNsense Site-2-Site VPN to Azure VWAN Configuration – Part 2

Continue to explore OPNsense and Azure with Part 2 of the Site-2-Site VPN configuration series. Learn how to set up a route-based VPN between OPNsense and Azure Virtual WAN.
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Didier Van Hoye
  • Didier Van Hoye
  • November 9, 2023

OPNsense Site-2-Site VPN to Azure VWAN Configuration – Part 1

Interested in setting up a Site-2-Site VPN between OPNsense and Azure VWAN? Check out this informative article series! Part 1 explains policy-based VPNs, and it’s just the beginning.
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