Category: Security
Guarded by Azure: Ensuring top-tier security in the cloud for unwavering protection and peace of mind
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Azure Chaos Studio
In today’s digital landscape, ensuring system reliability and resilience is important. Chaos Engineering, a practice that involves deliberately injecting failures into a system to test its robustness and identify weaknesses before they cause real issues. Azure Chaos Studio from Microsoft is a tool designed to facilitate Chaos Engineering within Azure environments, allowing engineers to simulate…
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Transition: TLS 1.3 and Microsoft Server Updates
Introduction: In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, staying updated with the latest protocols and server configurations is paramount. As TLS 1.3 takes center stage in security, recent updates from Microsoft bring both opportunities and challenges for ensuring connectivity. This blog delves into the significance of TLS 1.3 alongside Microsoft’s server update, shedding light on their…
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Azure’s New Private Subnet
Introduction Microsoft Azure continues to evolve its cloud services, prioritizing security and flexibility for its users. The latest addition is the ability to create private subnets, an important feature for any organization concerned with network security and efficient management. In this blog post, we will explore this new feature, its benefits, and how to implement…
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Disaster Recovery Best Practices: Lessons from Techorama 2023
Zone Redundant Storage (ZRS) Now Available on Azure Premium and Standard SSDs Azure recently announced the general availability of Zone Redundant Storage (ZRS) for Azure Disk Storage on their Premium SSDs and Standard SSDs in regions Norway East and UAE North. What does this mean for businesses looking to bolster their disaster recovery strategy? ZRS-enabled…
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GitHub Advanced Security for Azure DevOps: A Game-Changer for DevSecOps
Introduction GitHub Advanced Security and Azure DevOps are two tools that have revolutionized the way developers and organizations manage their code and deployments. The exciting news is that GitHub Advanced Security for Azure DevOps is now generally available, offering an array of features designed to make your DevSecOps more robust than ever. What’s New? Faster…
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Azure Cost Management Meets Storage Firewalls
Unlocking Secure Exports: Azure Cost Management Meets Storage Firewalls Azure continues to make strides in making cloud cost management more efficient, transparent, and secure. One of the pillars of successful cost management is the ability to export, analyze, and share this data with stakeholders, be it for creating dashboards or integrating with financial systems. Announcement:…
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A Journey with Microsoft’s Private Application Gateway V2
A couple of months ago, amidst a customer case, I found myself deep-diving into the Microsoft Private Application Gateway V2. As a software architect, every day presents a blend of strategy, design, and a relentless quest for technologies that have the potential to redefine our projects. For that specific customer case, I found myself at…
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Private Connections from Azure DevOps to Azure: A Cost-effective Solution
Navigating the digital landscape of Azure often comes with its set of challenges, especially when connecting Azure DevOps or GitHub to a private network within Azure. Tackling the intricate demands of security and organizational controls, this guide unveils an effective and economical solution via Azure Container Instance (ACI). Dive in to explore the nuances of…