Month: January 2023

Do You Have the Last Line of Defense Against Ransomware?
 
 
When it comes to protecting our organization assets against threats, ransomware remains at the top of everyone’s mind.  More than 2/3rd of businesses have faced some sort of ou…

Throughout the Azure HPC panorama, Azure CycleCloud is the tool of choice where HPC workloads requiring a scheduler like OpenPBS, Slurm or IBM LSF are migrated on Azure in a full cloud or in a hybrid scenario.
 
The role of Azure CycleCloud i…

Introduction
This Blog details how to comprehensively monitor and effectively troubleshoot Change Data Capture (CDC) using extended events. CDC Performance can be monitored using the following two CDC extended events that were introduced in SQL Server …

As mentioned in previous posts, I’m fortunate to meet with many healthcare customers, and a use case that has come up quite a bit recently is solutions that help connect the right people together, when one of them may be “remote” and lack access to the…

Top tips to optimize cost savings using free tools and plans as you run workloads in Azure. Identify unnecessary spend in Azure Advisor through cost cutting, take advantage of new commitment-based savings plans based on expected utilization, employ cos…

Overview
 
The high availability of SAP NetWeaver systems on Windows can be achieved by using Windows Failover Clustering. The resources configured in the cluster are considered highly available, if the node that host the resources are up. But the…

No, not the 1968 movie starring Haley Mills or the 1998 movie with Lindsay Lohan (depending on your vintage) – the parent tag is a new way to group related Microsoft Azure resources in Microsoft Cost Management + Billing. But wait, can’t you already co…

Data Privacy Week may have ended but Data Privacy is an all-year thing. Microsoft understands how important Data Privacy is to not only your Microsoft investments and portfolio, but to your entire data estate.  Since the launch of Microsoft Priva,…