Office 365 - Yannick Reekmans - Building things on Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Power Platform and Azure

20 December 2020

Use the CLI for Microsoft 365 Docker container in Azure DevOps

Use the CLI for Microsoft 365 Docker container in your Azure DevOps pipeline, with unattended/app-only authentication.

8 December 2020

Simplified app-only authentication with CLI for Microsoft 365, in Azure DevOps

The new (upcoming) release of CLI for Microsoft 365 makes it easier to work with certificates, making the steps in Azure DevOps for secure unattended authentication much simpler.

29 November 2020

Secure app-only authentication with CLI for M365/PnP PowerShell using Variable Groups in Azure DevOps

Use Variable Groups connecting to Azure Key Vault in Azure DevOps to do secure app-only authentication using PnP.PowerShell or CLI for Microsoft 365 in your YAML pipeline.

14 May 2020

The underwhelming story of what happened when I changed my UPN

I changed the UPN of my account and I document the resulting experience, on how all the different applications deal with this update.

19 May 2019

The curious case of Get-FederationInformation and New-OrganizationRelationship

Set up an Organization Relationship between two Exchange Online organizations, working around some documentation issues.

28 February 2019

Automate governance in Microsoft Teams: Implementation, v2

How we implemented the second version of our application to automate governance in Microsoft Teams. A story on how we succeeded and the technology helped us.

24 February 2019

Automate governance in Microsoft Teams: Implementation, v1

How we implemented the first version of our application to automate governance in Microsoft Teams. A story on where we failed and where the technology failed us.

19 February 2019

Automate governance in Microsoft Teams: Context and Goals

A story on how we rolled out Teams for 15000 people, to improve internal and external collaboration all while keeping IT happy and friction to a minimum.

27 December 2018

Generic URLs for all Office 365 Group connected workloads

Get the links to all the Office 365 Group workloads, using the groupstatus.aspx page.

27 October 2018

Yet Another Blog on Office 365 and Azure

Why I started yet another blog on Office 365 and Azure: giving back to a community that gives so much to everyone working with Office 365.