According to Microsoft, Azure is an ever-expanding set of cloud services to help your organisation meet business challenges. It’s the freedom to build, manage, and deploy applications on a massive, global network using various tools and frameworks.
From DevOps to business analytics to the Internet of Things, Azure is designed to have users up and running quickly with a scalable, cost-effective solution that works with your existing investments.
This cloud computing service is a big part of Microsoft’s business, and it competes with similar services from Amazon and Google.
Therefore, our Azure Category is full of handy tips, tricks and advise. Check out some of the Step by Step blogs or learn with our eBooks, How To videos and Webinars.
Currently, I am working and playing around with Azure IoT Edge deployments in combination with Azure Kubernetes Service and a Raspberry Pi 2. The files referenced in through out the blog article can be found in my GitHub repository. -> https://github.com/neumanndaniel/kubernetes/tree/master/iotedge/webserver My first challenge was to find a way on how to build ARM-based container images… READ MORE
Webinars are our regular community meetings where presentations are held via the Internet in real time. The main feature of European SharePoint, Office 365 & Azure Community webinars is to learn in-depth about important topics by seeing and hearing a live (or recorded) presentation from an expert in that area. Whichever new announcement, case studies… READ MORE
How happy would you be if you got a chance to test your app in the same platform/environment as your production? Azure slots do that for you. To be more precise you get to test it in your production environment. Azure App Services is one of the extremely useful services consisting of web apps, API… READ MORE
Most of the times, when deploying App Services such as a webapp to a single region, you simply use the Azure App Service Deploy task, that is currently in version 3.0 and whose a preview of the next version is to come. However, using the very same task to deploy an App Service to multiple… READ MORE
In this blog post, I will be talking about the differences between Azure ATP vs ATA. You can also read about Azure advanced threat protection deployment, Azure ATP and Windows Defender ATP integration, and Azure advanced threat protection lateral movement. AZURE ADVANCED THREAT PROTECTION AZURE ATP If you’ve ever used Microsoft advanced threat analytics (a.k.a ATA) before, you would be surprised or confused… READ MORE
Azure Information Protection (AIP) is used to label, classify and protect documents and emails across apps and services. Within the Azure portal, you can now also apply usage rights to documents and emails labeled with AIP using the Azure Rights Management service. A truly powerful combination. What is meant by usage rights? These are the kinds of things you’ll… READ MORE
In this blog post, I will be talking about Azure advanced threat protection deployment, and walk you through my experience doing large implementation in an environment with virtual domain controllers hosted on VMware clusters. You can also read about Azure advanced threat protection lateral movement, Azure ATP and Windows Defender ATP integration, and Azure ATP vs ATA. Azure advanced threat… READ MORE
Planned maintenance for virtual machines in Azure As mention in previous post, Azure periodically perform the update to increase reliability, performance, security. These updates includes patching software components in the hosting environment (like operating system, hypervisor, and various agents deployed on the host), upgrading networking components, to hardware decommissioning. As mention these update don’t have any… READ MORE
Understand the Maintenance and Downtime Unplanned Hardware Maintenance Event This event occurs when Azure predicts either hardware or any platform component is going to fail. Azure Issue an unplanned hardware maintenance alert to reduce the impact to the VMs hosted on that hardware. What is the impact in this case?In this scenario Azure uses Live migration to… READ MORE
In my last post I have shown you how to create and configure the Analysis services in Azure. Today I will show you how to connect to the Analysis Services from Visual Studio SSDT (SQL Server Data Tools). In my lab environment the initial Architecture was as follows. Fig: Azure Analysis Service Initial Architecture. The steps to… READ MORE
