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Automating Posting from Blogger to LinkedIn via Zapier

 More Zapier work!   Blogger does not have a Zapier integration (being...almost 30 years old wow founded in 1999!!), but there is a work around; Using an RSS feed.   Zapier has an RSS trigger, so it was a few steps to go  "Look at the RSS feed instead."  I can also select the information to show;   If it works, this post should be shared to both my business page and my personal LinkedIn page 

Azure Update Manager

 The Azure version of AWS Systems manager. A lot more finnicky. Most of my Azure resources are pushed through terraform; nice to see the new variety of options here; r  Quick Specs, so we can get down to the Manager: Ubuntu Server 1 Availability Zone (You can now select multiple)  No accelerated networking  Here's what it looks like when we have a compatible VM; Some of them aren't yet compatible with Update Manager; Here is the configuration and schedule setter. And when confirmed, it appears at the bottom of the 'Create a maintenance configuration' screen; Update schedule in Azure Update Manager set! But you have to hit Review + Create below to save it. Under All resources, we can see this; (It says 'BiWeekly' [the name of the configuration], Maintenance Configuration ,Resource Group: Home) But the actual deployment setting failed for some reason. Not to worry, since this exists, lets see if I can put the resource in the group of the deployment schedule. Not t...