Starting HPC Worker Processes at Boot Time in VM Scale Sets

One is deploying an HPC embarrassingly parallel application in Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets (VMSSs) and realized that (i) ssh into VM instances is possible even when they have not been fully provisioned and (ii) worker processes start before such p… Continue reading Starting HPC Worker Processes at Boot Time in VM Scale Sets

Transforming Nonprofit Operations with Microsoft AI Builder

This article is brought to you by the Nonprofit Tech Acceleration (NTA) for Black and African American Communities Program Technical Team. For information on how to take advantage of the granted offerings or free technical consultation, please visit:&n… Continue reading Transforming Nonprofit Operations with Microsoft AI Builder

Manage Windows driver and firmware updates with Microsoft Intune

We’re excited to announce the general availability of Windows driver and firmware update management policies and reports in Microsoft Intune!
This new functionality in Intune makes it easier to keep drivers on your Windows devices up to date in two mai… Continue reading Manage Windows driver and firmware updates with Microsoft Intune

How to handle Large Objects (LOBs) migration from Db2, Oracle to Azure SQL & Datalake

Database modernization from Db2 and Oracle tables with LOB datatypes to Azure SQL PaaS offering (DB / MI) or SQL Server needs careful planning and at the same time provides an opportunity to optimize your database. Having TBs or PBs of LOB data stored … Continue reading How to handle Large Objects (LOBs) migration from Db2, Oracle to Azure SQL & Datalake

Six benefits of modernized PKI on Azure and how Keyfactor can help

In this guest blog post, Paul de Curnou, Senior Business Development Manager, Marketplaces at Keyfactor, explores the benefits of modernized PKI deployments on Microsoft Azure and how Keyfactor can help.
 
Organizations are embracing cloud service… Continue reading Six benefits of modernized PKI on Azure and how Keyfactor can help