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 […]

Azure Front Door is a global, scalable Application Delivery Network (ADN) as a service that offers dynamic site acceleration (DSA) along with load balancing with near real-time failover. Organizations can use it to build, operate, and scale-out dynamic web applications and static content. With Microsoft’s global edge network, organizations can failover entire applications or individual […]

Organizations are increasingly migrating their IT ecosystem comprising of applications, data repositories, and services to the cloud from on-premises or private datacenter to reduce capital and operational expenditure on hardware and infrastructure. In the context of SQL Server as the database server, businesses can select from a wide range of options in the Azure SQL […]

Admins in organizations with several websites have the unenviable task of keeping an overview of all services that use the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificates. These certificates, which are necessary for establishing an encrypted link between a server and a client, are often valid only for a few years and have to be changed periodically. […]

Microsoft Azure Quantum platform is now available for testing and implementation. The cloud-based platform will use quantum hardware and software resources from Microsoft partners such as Honeywell Quantum Solutions, IonQ, and 1QBit, among others. Developers, system integrators, researchers, and customers can leverage Azure Quantum to learn and develop solutions powered by the latest innovations, using […]

Shifting an existing e-commerce system to the cloud provides various benefits to the enterprises, including greater scalability and control. It gets easier for businesses in the retail industry to integrate with other cloud-based services, remain accessible 24/7 to the customers, and easily scale up and down in accordance with the shopping seasons, customer behaviors, and […]

Real-time technologies have become a fundamental necessity for applications that rely on highly interconnected environments to deliver optimal performance. These automated notification solutions play a critical role in business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-customer (B2C) in providing real-time updates on various platforms. In the former scenario, a real-time notification system improves the turnaround time and increases efficiency, […]