by Vatsana Kongtakane | Dec 29, 2016 | Azure, Blog
With being able to bring up and tear down VMs in a matter of minutes in Azure, it’s easy to lose visibility of our VM workloads. This is where Azure Security Center fills that gap. When enabled, it constantly collects data and reports about your VM workloads and…
by Vatsana Kongtakane | Dec 12, 2016 | Azure, Blog
Last month Microsoft released the preview for Azure Advisor in the resource manager portal. The app essentially scans your Azure subscription resources and looks for potential performance/security issues and recommendations. Below is screenshot of the application…
by Vatsana Kongtakane | Nov 30, 2016 | Azure, Blog, Microsoft SQL Server
In September, Microsoft finally announced Azure encryption support for data at rest, a long awaited feature by many companies which are bound by regulation and requirements. The great thing about this is you can easily enable encryption by toggling it to…
by Vatsana Kongtakane | Oct 5, 2016 | Azure, Blog
With Windows 10, Microsoft fully supports Azure AD (Active Directory) Join out of the box. This is great for small and medium sized companies who don’t have any on-premises infrastructure and heavily leverages the cloud. One of the great benefits for Azure…
by Michael Philbrick | Aug 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
In a perfect world, the initial evaluation should not be influenced by cost and deployment. There are many ways on both platforms to control the costs and balance the budget while maximizing return on investment. The ROI is, of course, the key. A poorly implemented…