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. […]

Planning for SharePoint 2010 End of Life

16 March 2020
Hosted SharePoint Articles,SharePoint 2010,SharePoint Hosting Articles
Written by Editorial Team

With the end of extended support for SharePoint Server 2010 slated for October 13, 2020 approaching fast, enterprises must plan for alternate solutions to ensure that their data is secure. The end of support for SharePoint 2010 would leave businesses vulnerable to threats emanating from viruses, malware, and other malicious attacks in the absence of […]

Choosing Between SharePoint Migration and Upgrade

12 March 2020
Hosted SharePoint Articles,Microsoft SharePoint Hosting
Written by Editorial Team

SharePoint is a versatile application used by scores of businesses for collaboration and document management. A significant proportion of these users continue to use on-premises versions of SharePoint which will sooner or later get outdated. While SharePoint Online is always up to date, the same is not true of the on-premises counterparts. While new features […]

Migrating from SharePoint On-Premises to SharePoint Online

12 March 2020
SharePoint
Written by Editorial Team

Office 365 is among the most prominent cloud solutions adopted by businesses around the globe for accessing productivity applications like Exchange, Word, Excel and the like. An integral part of this suite is SharePoint Online that organizations use to share and manage content, knowledge, and applications online. This service gives businesses the unprecedented capability to […]

Factors to Consider for SharePoint Migration

09 March 2020
Hosted SharePoint Articles,Microsoft SharePoint Hosting
Written by Editorial Team

SharePoint migration can appear to be a daunting challenge for businesses at the outset. Planning for the change in advance can go a long way in simplifying the process. Businesses must take into consideration all aspects before embarking on the SharePoint migration challenge. We have surmised a list of factors that have to be taken […]

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 […]

How to Stay Productive During Tough Times Like These?

Work remotely. Stay Safe. COVID-19 has taken the world by storm and has affected the lives of people across the globe. Countries have started imposing travel restrictions and new rules for public gatherings have resulted in changes in people’s daily routine. Businesses are encouraging their employees to work out of homes to assist authorities in […]

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, […]