By 2025, according to Gartner, 80 percent of enterprises will shut down their traditional data centers. As of 2019, 10 percent have already shifted their data centers and storage to the cloud. Additionally, data generated is doubling every two years. This exponential growth of data leads to increased costs to store and manage the data […]
ECS Deployment Options – From rolling updates to blue-green and canary
“How often do you deploy to production?” – This is an important question as the best application is useless if you can’t deploy it. And being able to deploy regularly and automated is quite important.The Elastic Container Service (ECS) is used by many AWS customers and offers different ways to deploy your containers. In this […]
Azure Partner Zone brings new resources and special events for Partners
On July 1, 2020, the Microsoft Azure team launched a new experience for Azure Partners on Azure Partner Zone. The site will feature the latest news, resources, and content to help partners stay abreast of emerging trends, learn about new products and features, and find the tools needed to build a thriving Azure practice. In […]
Signal Messenger: How to Successfully Resist Wiretapping Attempts
Against the backdrop of events in the US, the popularity of the Signal secure messenger has grown sharply – from 6,000 to 26,000 downloads per day. This software uses strong cryptography and end-to-end encryption. It is based on the open-source code and works with well-known cryptographic protocols (unlike proprietary MProto by Telegram). Now and then, […]
Azure Files support and new updates in advanced threat protection for Azure Storage
A year ago we announced the general availability of advanced threat protection for Azure Storage, to help our customers better protect their data in blob containers from the growing risk of cyberattacks. Since then, advanced threat protection for Azure Storage has been protecting millions of storage accounts and helping customers to detect common threats such […]
Azure Maps Power BI visual now in preview
The Azure Maps visual for Power BI will be releasing as a preview this week. Power BI is a powerful analysis and visualization tool. Azure Maps is an important tool for gaining geospatial context and insights that can be used in decision making. This initial release includes the following visualization layers: Bubble layer 3D bar […]
Resilient event-driven Serverless architectures: Isolate your dependencies
Most systems grow over time. Dependencies are added, and availability suffers. How can we design an event-driven serverless architecture that stays resilient if we add dependencies? In this blog post, I walk you through a real-world application that isolates dependencies using Kinesis data streams. Early this year, Andreas and I decided to research how we […]
A Winning Data Strategy Series Part 1: Off to a Faulty Start
This is the first piece of a 5-part series on plugging the obvious but overlooked gaps in achieving digital success through a refined data strategy. Everyone is aiming for stellar digital success. A pricey ambition that has led enterprises to onboard top minds as Chief Data Officers, invest whopping amounts in the latest technologies and […]
Azure AI: Build mission-critical AI apps with new Cognitive Services capabilities
As the world adjusts to new ways of working and staying connected, we remain committed to providing Azure AI solutions to help organizations invent with purpose. Building on our vision to empower all developers to use AI to achieve more, today we’re excited to announce expanded capabilities within Azure Cognitive Services, including:. Text Analytics for […]
7 Security and Compliance Considerations for Cloud-Based Business Applications
There’s no doubt on-premises deployments of mission-critical business applications provide more control over data as it resides within the four walls of an organization’s network infrastructure. However, businesses can no longer ignore the benefits of moving these applications to the cloud, including cost savings, scalability, flexibility, and modernization. Unlike other tools that businesses use, mission-critical […]
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