What is Azure? All You Want to Know in One Place

29 April 2020
Azure
Written by Editorial Team

In the mid-2000s, Microsoft started an internal project code-named Project Red Dog that would change not just its own fortunes but the way businesses everywhere buy computing. It was playing catch-up to Amazon, not in retail but in cloud computing, where Amazon had already started causing waves. By 2008 the project had taken shape, and […]

Active Directory Domain Services vs Azure Active Directory

29 April 2020
Azure
Written by Editorial Team

Microsoft Active Directory is a broad range of directory-based identity-related services that are used to provide secure access to resources to organizations and individuals. These services can be used to provide a central identity for device, application, and service access. There are different types of Active Directory solutions that give implementation flexibility for meeting unique […]

Azure Backup vs Azure Site Recovery: Why You Need Both

17 March 2020
Azure
Written by Editorial Team

Most businesses running production workloads on Azure already have some form of backup turned on. Far fewer have tested whether it would actually get them back online, in what order, within a timeframe the business can survive. That gap is not a tooling problem. Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery are both mature, well-engineered services. […]

What is Azure Automation ?

09 March 2020
Azure
Written by Editorial Team

Azure Automation is one of the most useful capabilities of the Azure service. An Azure Automation account helps users automate virtual machine schedules and help optimize resources and save costs. There are different aspects to be considered while using Azure Automation including tasks like creating automation Runbooks and publishing and testing them. Users must also […]

Migrating Windows Server 2008 to Azure

03 March 2020
Azure,Windows
Written by Editorial Team

The Extended Support for Windows Server 2008 has already ended on January 14th, 2020. This has left many businesses vulnerable to data breaches if they haven’t upgraded their servers. Since the server is out in the open without any official security cover, it is breeding ground for potential attackers and hackers. Obviously, the frequency and […]

What is Azure Database Migration Service?

02 March 2020
Azure
Written by Editorial Team

Azure Database Migration Service (Azure DMS) is Microsoft’s fully managed service for moving databases into Azure with as little downtime as possible. You connect it to a source, such as an on-premises SQL Server, Amazon RDS, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB, choose an Azure target, and DMS handles the data movement, progress monitoring, and cutover orchestration. […]

How Does Azure and Office 365 Work Together?

28 February 2020
Azure
Written by Editorial Team

Businesses around the globe are looking for opportunities to exploit the capabilities of cloud computing. The cloud technology delivers incredible processing power while simultaneously cutting down on capital costs which results in the net increase in productivity. Since the cloud is relatively safer, data security is enhanced easing the cybersecurity concerns of businesses. As always, […]

Azure Stack vs Azure Cloud

28 February 2020
Azure
Written by Editorial Team

Businesses are increasingly embracing cloud technology for augmenting their capabilities while keeping costs under control. Microsoft is a pioneer in offering cloud services with the now ubiquitous Microsoft Azure. The service has evolved rapidly to encompass a range of solutions that were hard to imagine a decade ago. Today, the host of offerings under the […]

Azure MFA vs Office 365 MFA – What to Choose For Security?

22 January 2020
Azure
Written by Editorial Team

Office 365 MFa vs Azure MFA

Azure Arc – Microsoft’s Ark That Ventures in All Waters

11 November 2019
Azure
Written by Editorial Team

Azure Arc is a hybrid technology that extends the influence of Microsoft’s cloud computing service to on-premises, multi-cloud environments, and edge locations. With this, customers can manage their Windows and Linux Servers, Kubernetes clusters, and Azure data services from a centralized platform remotely. Users can now apply DevOps and Azure Security across asymmetric infrastructure and […]