DevOps is increasingly becoming an integral part of project management to enhance collaboration between the development teams and operations teams for driving projects to completion on-time, on spec, and within budget. It involves the automation of workflows and increases the efficacy of application deployment leading to the shortening of the overall software development life cycle […]

Developers are increasingly deploying their web applications on the cloud. An important aspect of this process is to be able to move all the parts of the web application to the cloud. Most programmers use WAR (Web Application Resource or Web application ARchive) files comprising of servlets, web services, HTML pages, and other resources, along […]

Azure Functions is an event-driven serverless compute platform that simplifies application development. It is used by developers to execute small pieces of codes without having to worry about the underlying infrastructure needed to run them. Users do not have to provision the server or containers that are required for running applications and can simply use […]

As businesses are increasingly adopting cloud services, there is a need to migrate physical servers to Microsoft Azure. Microsoft offers a host of tools and services to facilitate such migrations. In this guide, we will elaborate on the Azure Migrate Server Migration tool and explain how IT teams can leverage it to simplify the planning […]

Data stored in the cloud often grows exponentially. The major cloud storage systems allow you to manage costs of the increasing storage needs based on the factors such as how frequently you access data stored in the cloud, whether you require low latency or can wait for a certain time for retrieval, and for how […]

The main reason for migrating your WordPress website to Azure can be that you have a website, and you think that it will grow in size and complexity over time. Azure provides you a platform designed for the infrastructure that your website will need as it grows. If you have decided to move your website […]

Cloud File Storage gives you the ability to save your files in the cloud and access them using various devices from any geographical location. Azure Files and Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) are two such cloud storage services. The real potential of a cloud storage service can be determined depending on how well it works […]

Today’s data-driven world tests our ability to manage a tremendous amount of data and use it to its maximum potential. The modern database systems are increasingly complex, with data stored on-premises or in the cloud. Software developers who build smart and immersive solutions can find themselves constrained by the limitations imposed by the unavailability of […]

An essential security measure while running workloads on any cloud service is to monitor and manage the incoming and outgoing traffic that uses your resources. The resources can be virtual machines that are running an SQL Server, other web applications, or domain services. Essentially, Microsoft Azure offers two security services to control the traffic that […]

Azure Files is a fully managed file system offered by Microsoft to store large volumes of data in the cloud. It allows users to access files using the Server Message Block (SMB) and Network File System (NFS) protocol. It is an ideal replacement for expensive on-premises servers that require frequent OS updates replacement of disks. […]