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How to split workloads with Microsoft Azure Stack

Source:-bdtechtalks.com Hybrid cloud infrastructure allows an enterprise to split workloads between public clouds, private clouds, and on-premise resources. Reasons for doing this often include the need to split dynamic workloads from less dynamic ones so they can be processed in a public cloud at a more cost-effective rate. Another common reason is to separate out sensitive data and store it securely on-premise while storing the remainder in a public cloud. Public cloud vs on-premise A public cloud is operated by

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Microsoft Revamps Its Azure VMware Platform

Source:-sdxcentral.com Microsoft this week quietly made a big change to its Azure VMware Solution that allows users to migrate their existing on-premises VMware applications to Azure without needing to re-architect them first. The service is built on Azure and provides customers with the same VMware experience they are used to in their private data centers but in the Azure environment. Customers can provision a full VMware Cloud Foundation environment on Azure for greater elasticity of services typical from a public cloud. This includes

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Microsoft Azure Adds Another VMware Option to the Multi-Cloud Mix

Source:-datacenterknowledge.com It’s a way to extend your VMware environment into Azure. Wait, didn’t we already have that? Data centers today are looking for ways to add infrastructure and services from the big public cloud providers on an as-needed basis. It’s called multi-cloud deployment, and it gives operators options even if they don’t always need them. Up until this week, these operators actually had one option from Microsoft for extending their VMware virtual machine environments onto Azure infrastructure, called Azure VMware

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Azure VMware Solution Gets a Refresh

Source:-redmondmag.comredmondmag.com A preview of an updated Azure VMware Solution was announced this week, marking another step in Microsoft and VMware’s joint effort to run VMware virtualization technology on the Azure cloud. Azure VMware Solution is a first-party Azure service that’s built and supported by Microsoft and endorsed by VMware. The service is designed to let organizations run VMware workloads natively on Azure. Though VMware now describes its relationship with Microsoft as “a long-standing partnership and a shared heritage in supporting

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DevOps as a Service: Migrating Your Entire DevOps Stack to the Cloud

Source:-devops.com DevOps as a Service (DaaS) enables teams to centralize their tooling and workflow into one unified solution. This solution typically contains all necessary DevOps pipeline features, which replace legacy tooling. This article explains how DaaS works, including pros and cons, and an example showing how to migrate from Azure DevOps Server to Azure DevOps in the cloud. What Is DaaS? DaaS is a managed, cloud-based service that provides a unified DevOps toolchain. All or most of the tools necessary

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Microsoft to hackers: Break our Azure Sphere Linux IoT OS and earn up to $100k

Source:-zdnet.com Microsoft puts up a $100,000 bounty for critical bugs affecting its Linux-based OS for Azure Sphere. Microsoft has launched the Azure Sphere Research Challenge, offering approved security researchers individual rewards of up to $100,000 for dangerous exploits that break the security of Azure Sphere, its Linux-based platform for internet-connected (IoT) devices. Azure Sphere consists of a custom Linux kernel and OS, a connected microcontroller, and a cloud-based security service that ensures IoT devices like fridges and washing machines can

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HOW TO PREPARE FOR AZURE CLOUD CERTIFICATION?

Source:-analyticsindiamag.com Microsoft Azure is one of the top cloud platforms and it is important for IT professionals to learn Azure to enhance their job skills. Given so many enterprises are running or Azure, specific certifications can be valuable for cloud experts. Holding an Azure certification gives people an advantage to land a well-paying job role of their choice, and get recognised as a cloud computing expert. A certification can really add a lot to your career as a cloud computing

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Microsoft Adds Single Sign-On Access for All Azure Active Directory Users

Source:-redmondmag.com Microsoft offered an overview of its recent Azure Active Directory release milestones, including free single sign-on access (SSO) for all of its online services subscribers, per a Thursday announcement. SSO is a facility for end users, allowing them to log in once and have access to various applications without having to go through the same identity verification process each time. If an organization has an Azure AD subscription, even the free version, then they can now use SSO with

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How to Manage Data in Hybrid Cloud Environments

Source:-devops.com We’ve long-since established that multi-generational, multi-cloud environments are the new norm. But, how does one go about managing data in those environments? In this post, we’ll take a look at the ramifications of this hybrid cloud reality and best practices for managing your data for increased scalability and heightened availability. It’s All Cloud Whether it’s Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud or Microsoft Azure (or some combination thereof), cloud is all the rage, with a hybrid approach gaining momentum

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WHAT IS AZURE CONFIDENTIAL COMPUTING BUILT ON INTEL HARDWARE?

Source:-analyticsindiamag.com We know data security is a topic that should not be taken lightly, particularly when the majority of workloads have been shifted to the cloud. In a world where cloud platforms process payment transactions and financial records, security becomes paramount. Microsoft, with its Azure DCsv2-Series virtual machines (VMs), is now aiming to ensure data security via confidential computing. Microsoft is a part of Confidential Computing Consortium along with other large tech players. The whole idea behind confidential computing is

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DevSecOps Puts Security at the Heart of Program Development: SPONSORED

Source:-afcea.org Methodology builds cyber considerations into DOD programs from the beginning. The Department of Defense is rethinking how it approaches software and systems development in its technology programs by using more flexible methods to streamline the process and to improve cybersecurity from the start. Because traditional DOD program development processes don’t have the speed and flexibility to keep up with rapid technological changes or fast-paced modern adversaries, new methodologies are being considered. One approach gaining traction in many parts of

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Google’s Cloud revenue will take center stage as the company prepares for economic downturn

Source:-businessinsider.com Cloud revenues will become increasingly important for Google, as the company prepares to weather an economic downturn that will have outsize impacts on its core advertising business. Google generated $33.8 billion in advertising revenue in Q1 2020, which accounted for 82% of the $41.2 billion in overall revenue for the quarter — down from 84.5% in the same quarter last year. US Tech Titans’ Cloud Revenue Growth Rates Business Insider Intelligence CFO Ruth Porat noted during the company’s Q1

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OPENSHIFT, KUBERNETES, AND THE HYBRID CLOUD

Source:-nextplatform.com For all the talk of cloud computing for the past decade and a half, for all the growth that the hyperscale public cloud providers like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud have undergone in recent years, these are still the early days of the cloud. The bulk of workloads still live in the on premises datacenters of tens of millions of enterprises worldwide. And for any number of reasons, ranging from ongoing security or compliance concerns or

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AWS Narrowly Escapes Azure Defeat as Public Cloud Surges, Flexera Says

Source:-sdxcentral.com Public cloud adoption continues to accelerate at a rapid pace with the top three cloud providers — Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) — maintaining their positions as they lead the charge, according to Flexera’s 2020 State of the Cloud report. The yearly benchmark assesses cloud adoption for insights into how organizations are progressing in their journey to the cloud. It includes their mix of public and private clouds, spend allocation, cost management, and

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Amazon AppFlow Brings Serverless IPaaS Capabilities To AWS

Source:-forbes.com Last week, AWS announced the launch of Amazon AppFlow, a managed integration service for exchanging data between external Software as a Service (SaaS) applications and AWS services. Pipelines Pipelines PIXABAY Amazon AppFlow acts as a two-way conduit for the data flowing between SaaS applications such as Salesforce, Marketo, Slack, and ServiceNow, and the AWS services such as S3 and Redshift. The unit of integration in AppFlow is called a flow. Customers can create a flow by selecting the source

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GitLab Expands Partner Program to Help DevOps Transformation Journey

Source:-channelfutures.com GitLab a DevOps platform, has expanded its global partner program for technology partners and channel partners to help with the DevOps transformation journey. The GitLap Partner Program expands the company’s customer reach and helps more organizations use GitLab for their DevOps transformation. It offers a one-stop shop for DevOps transformation combining GitLab’s expertise and single application with services and technology solutions from its partners. GitLab’s Brandon Jung Brandon Jung is GitLab‘s vice president of alliances. He said the revamped

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Circonus Announces Availability of Spring 2020 Release with Kubernetes and Cloud Monitoring

Source:-dbta.com Circonus, provider of a machine data intelligence platform, has announced its Spring 2020 release. The release includes a Kubernetes monitoring solution that provides health-based alerting and horizontal pod auto-scaling, cloud monitoring, GCP Marketplace availability, performance improvements, and a more comprehensive Terraform integration. With these latest enhancements, Circonus says the solution can collect and analyze IT infrastructure, application, and container data at extreme scale across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid deployments in one platform. “Unlike traditional monitoring tools, the Circonus machine

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Azure Insights: IoT; Web app security; Storage Accounts; Exam prep

Source:-msdynamicsworld.com April 20 2020 Microsoft Azure pros share their latest advice on working with Azure IoT, security for web apps, launching Storage Accounts and exam prep. Making sense of Azure IoT Writing on Build5Nines, Chris Pietschmann explored Azure IoT from the perspective of an admin. Many users are already familiar with the rose of IoT (short for Internet of Things), which adds network connectivity to sensors and industrial devices. Cloud technology has further expanded IoT, adding in an AI and

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Insights on Windows Azure : Advantages and Disadvantages

Source:-techiexpert.com Microsoft Azure continues to gain a massive following in the cloud-based infrastructure, as the world moves towards sustainable data storage facilities. It provides small and medium businesses with the required set of cloud services, giving the companies the freedom to deploy apps on a global network while sticking to their tools and framework. If you are wondering why you should choose the Windows Azure, we have listed all the advantages and disadvantages for your consideration. Advantages of Windows Azure

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Embracing the computing power of Azure

Source:-itweb.co.za South African companies can start realising significant business benefits now by utilising the high-performance computing capabilities of the locally available Microsoft Azure data centres – even if they haven’t migrated any data to the cloud yet! There is a range of capabilities available in Azure that simply do not exist in an on-premises environment at an equivalent price point – such as enterprise scale artificial intelligence. An organisation can easily get access to high-end computational services, such as Azure

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