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By Mark Hosking, Head of Delivery at Datometry
The cloud migration story is not new. Years ago, many organizations issued a cloud mandate and have been diligently deploying and shifting technology ever since. For most large organizations, the cl… Continue reading 5 tips for EDW migration and how Azure and Datometry can help
To paraphrase Annie, Deadlocks ARE JUST AWFUL! When they occur, it means one transaction was the victim and rolled back, the other succeeded. You have a couple different ways to monitor them in Azure SQL Managed Instance. Let’s review… Continue reading Monitoring Deadlocks in Azure SQL Managed Instance
If you have ever taken any training modules or learned something new by going through the official documentation, the material you used was probably written or co-authored by one or many contributors. These individuals often are volunteers who offer th… Continue reading Contributor Stories: Brandon Cowen
Introduction
Zero Trust architecture has become increasingly important for cloud database deployments due to the evolving cyber threat landscape and the growing reliance on cloud services.
This security model operates on the principle of “never … Continue reading Why Ledger, Always Encrypted, & AAD support in Azure SQL DB are vital for Zero Trust Architecture
Secure your organization’s access to manage customers with recommendations built for Managed Service Providers
We know that Managed Service Providers (MSPs) take on large responsibilities in managing multiple customers at once. Having the right permis… Continue reading Set up Granular Delegated Admin Privileges in Microsoft 365 Lighthouse
Welcome to the new Data Mapper Patterns series where we will walk you through some quick scenarios that help you take advantage of the capabilities found in the new Data Mapper Preview. Note: As of this writing the Data Mapper is currently in Public Pr… Continue reading Data Mapper Patterns: Conditional Mapping
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Monthly news
May 2023 Edition
This is our monthly “What’s new” blog post, summarizing product updates and various new assets we released over the past month. In this edition, we are looking at all the goodn… Continue reading Monthly news – May 2023
Welcome to the “Director’s cut” of the 2022 Windows Server Summit. I am going through and posting each of the sessions (and my comments) that were part of the event that took place December 6th, 2022.
Windows Server has been an on-prem app … Continue reading Windows Server Summit 2022: Modernize your Apps with Windows Containers and AKS