June 14, 2019 bestdevops Azure Leave a comment

6 Lessons Learned During a Real-World Azure Migration

Source:- virtualizationreview.com My articles usually consist of looking at new and improved technology offerings from Microsoft and others, but this time I thought I’d cover something a little different. In my role as a business owner and IT consultant, I get the opportunity to implement on-premises technologies (Windows Server and associated services), and cloud services such as Microsoft 365 and Azure for businesses. My business is a Microsoft Cloud Service Provider (CSP). Over the last few months I’ve been involved

June 12, 2019 bestdevops Azure Leave a comment

5 Must-Haves for Effectively Securing Azure

Source:- fortinet.com As enterprises move more data and applications to the cloud, security becomes an even more a foundational component because, in order to meet industry compliance requirements, and map to an organization’s larger security strategy, it must be built into the overall cloud platform. When security is deployed as an afterthought, it often needs to be reconfigured by hand when network resources adjust to meet new business needs. Which defeats the whole purpose of building and deploying a scalable

June 12, 2019 bestdevops Azure Leave a comment

Azure Functions grows up

Source:- infoworld.com For a technology that was born on Azure, beginning life as a derivative of its original platform WebJobs, Azure Functions has come a long way. It’s not just a cloud service, as it can be hosted in containers and run anywhere you’ve got Docker support: from your own dev hardware, to IoT devices at the edge of your network, to on-premises, and even to other cloud platforms. And Azure Functions is still evolving, adding new features and new

June 11, 2019 Roushan Kumar Azure Leave a comment

DIGGING INTO AZURE SENTINEL, MICROSOFT’S NEW SIEM TOOL

Source:- techgenix.com Wouldn’t be nice if you could see threats coming and stop them before they happen? Recent technological developments in cloud computing and artificial intelligence are bringing this goal within reach. One of these new technologies is called Azure Sentinel and in simple terms it acts as a kind of virtual agent always at your side watching over your Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure, collecting data across all of your devices, applications and users in order to detect, investigate and respond

June 11, 2019 Roushan Kumar Continuous Deployment Leave a comment

Accelerate Azure Kubernetes Services Deployment with BreakFree RapidDeploy for AKS

Source:- globenewswire.com ROSEMONT, Ill., June 10, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BreakFree Solutions, provider of practical cloud, DevOps and automation professional services to enterprise IT, has announced the launch of a new service offering, BreakFree RapidDeploy for AKS, that deploys, operationalizes, and onboards development teams onto the Azure Kubernetes Services development platform in weeks. Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) is a secure and fully managed Kubernetes service from Microsoft Azure that makes deploying and managing container applications easy. Containers are essential for enterprises looking for native,

January 17, 2019 bestdevops DevOps Leave a comment

Can DevOps drive another record year for software M&A deals?

Source- jaxenter.com By now, ‘DevOps’ is not a new concept; it’s a word that’s on the lips of every developer and IT person (reborn now, of course, as ‘DevOps engineers’.) Yet the prophecy of DevOps has failed to fulfill itself as described in its texts. The DevOps meme continues to mutate. Meanwhile, the ground itself is beginning to shake with the footsteps of giants like Atlassian, Github/Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, VMware and more. It seems that the real tectonic shift is yet

July 13, 2017 bestdevops DevOps, DevOps Updates Leave a comment

Microsoft Reveals Azure Stack to Compete with Amazon Web Services

Source – leicesterpost.com The announcement, made at Microsoft Inspire 2017, also revealed several companies which are now working on getting their applications ready for Azure Stack, including Docker, Pivotal Cloud Foundry, Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux. Go to market support is provided at all tiers. Microsoft 365 Business, available in public preview starting August 2, is created to give small-to-medium sized businesses a complete productivity and security solution, while streamlining IT management. Customers are required to purchase Azure Stack as part of a certified integrated system from partners, which

July 12, 2017 bestdevops DevOps, DevOps Tools Leave a comment

Enhanced firewall integrates with Azure and DevOps tools

Source – betanews.com Cloud security specialist Barracuda Networks is announcing enhancements to its firewall products to help customers speed up Microsoft Azure adoption and become cloud ready. Barracuda NextGen Firewall and Barracuda Web Application Firewall (WAF) both now integrate with Microsoft Operations Management Service (OMS). A Barracuda WAF specific dashboard is now available in the Azure Marketplace, making it easy for administrators to take advantage of this integration. NextGen Firewall also includes advanced SD-WAN capabilities to provide secure, optimized WAN connectivity from on-premises

June 8, 2017 bestdevops Cloud Computing, DevOps Leave a comment

Turbonomic touts support for AWS and Azure public cloud with new release

Source – cloudcomputing-news.net Turbonomic, a Boston-based cloud and virtualisation software provider, has announced new support for Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure public cloud environments with general availability of its 5.9 iteration. The company says the move will ‘enable customers to confidently accelerate their journey to hybrid cloud’, with support offerings include visibility of all workloads regardless of where they reside, and lowering of public cloud bills by 30% on average. Other features include being able to migrate to AWS

February 23, 2017 bestdevops Cloud Computing, DevOps Tools, DevOps Updates Leave a comment

Kubernetes is now generally available on Azure Container Service

Source:- infoworld.com Microsoft and Google don’t get along all that often, but they do agree on using Kubernetes for cloud container orchestration. Kubernetes is generally available for use with Azure Container Service, Microsoft’s managed cloud container hosting offering, as of Tuesday. ACS support for Kubernetes comes along with the service’s existing support for the Apache Mesos-based DC/OS and Docker Swarm. Containers provide an isolated, portable and consistent runtime for applications that’s particularly well-suited to deployment in a cloud environment. Orchestrators

February 17, 2017 bestdevops Cloud Computing, DevOps, DevOps Tools Leave a comment

Docker’s tops for devops, AWS is the cloud king

Source:- infoworld.com Docker is the king of devops tools, hybrid cloud is beating public-only and private-only clouds, and Microsoft Azure is making sizable headway in public cloud. Those are some of the key insights from this year’s edition of SaaS provider RightScale’s State of the Cloud report, which is derived from a survey of more than 1,000 IT pros around the world. Docker keeps climbing — and here comes Kubernetes If there’s one devops tool that’s out in front with

February 17, 2017 bestdevops Cloud Computing, DevOps, DevOps Tools Leave a comment

Serverless Computing: AWS vs. Azure

Source:- datamation.com Recently, a new kind of cloud computing has been getting more attention from the media and enterprise customers. Serverless computing, also known as function as a service (FaaS), allows developers to run code in the cloud without worrying about infrastructure. They simply upload their code, and the service bills them for the computing resources used to execute their code. Some analysts believe that serverless could be a big trend in 2017 and beyond. As enterprises embrace DevOps philosophies,

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