Businesses are quickly trying to adapt to the needs of their customers and are looking for solutions to connect with them through engaging experiences in a world that is increasingly becoming remote-first. From providing real-time virtual assistance to enabling curbside pickup, the pandemic has forced businesses to rethink how they engage without physical interactions. Microsoft […]

With constant changes in the threat landscape and the availability of new access points, a security information and event management (SIEM) platform has become one of the most critical tools for securing a large enterprise. As with all technology, SIEM solutions age and begin to lose their relevance. Older SIEMs are struggling to keep pace […]

If the recent HAFNIUM zero-day cyberattacks and the Solorigate hacks are any indications, the scale and complexity of cybercrime are on the rise, with most of such attacks directed at passwords. Microsoft has been hard at work to patch vulnerabilities and strengthen the security of its products. As a part of its broader campaign to […]

Microsoft introduced a preview of VMware virtualization on Azure in 2016 and announced the launch of Azure VMware solutions in 2019. Azure VMware solution provides a unified operating framework for running, managing, and securing applications using VMware technology in Azure. With this capability, customers can use VMware vSphere, vSAN, NSX, vCenter, and other VMware technologies […]

Modern enterprises rely on file shares to support their workloads. File share services in the cloud provide virtually unlimited scalability, high availability, and resilience to system failure. Cloud file-sharing services typically support a wide range of use cases, such as media processing, off-site backup, home directories, data analytics, and more. Most major cloud providers offer […]

Python has become an indispensable tool in the modern developer’s arsenal. Many of the high-traffic sites and popular desktop and networked applications use the modern, easy-to-use, cross-platform language for various purposes. Consequently, Microsoft has been relentlessly improving the capabilities in Python on Azure that had only five offerings, namely Python Client Libraries, Django & Cloud […]

Server virtualization is one of the most affordable and efficient solutions for creating separate private servers from a single physical server. Server virtualization lowers IT expenditure, reduces the need for on-premises servers, cuts energy consumption, creates independent user environments, and makes hosting more affordable. While there are several virtualization solutions, VMWare and Microsoft Hyper-V are […]

Many widely used web development platforms, including PHP and ASP, as well as database engines used by applications at the back end have known security flaws that attackers use to exploit the application. Most attacks can be prevented at the code level. But this requires high maintenance, patching, and monitoring at multiple layers of the […]

Microsoft Mesh is a new mixed-reality platform powered by Azure, with which people in different physical locations can collaborate and share holographic experiences on different types of devices. It uses 3D capture technology to beam life-like images into a virtual scene. With this technology, people can experience events as avatars while they unfold in a […]

Autoscaling refers to the process of automatically allocating resources to meet performance requirements. As the amount of work increases, the software may require more resources to continue delivering seamless performance and satisfy service-level agreements (SLAs). Similarly, when the volume of work decreases, the software requires fewer resources, and the ones that are not in use […]