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Application Configuration Service overview
Application Configuration Service for VMware Tanzu (ACS) is one of the commercial VMware Tanzu components. It enables the management of Kubernetes-native ConfigMap resources that are populated f… Continue reading Troubleshooting guide for Application Configuration Service on Azure Spring Apps
Introduction
Many of our customers are trying to balance the productivity vs security scale at this point in time. On the one end you can provide access to the Azure Portal but that could provide certain risks and requires an understanding of the porta… Continue reading Automating Azure VM Deployment: The Power of PowerApps, SharePoint, Flow and Azure DevOps Pipe
Azure Managed Lustre delivers the time-tested Lustre file system as a first-party managed service on Azure. Long-time users of Lustre on-premises can now leverage the benefits of a complete HPC solution, including compute and high-performance stor… Continue reading How to unmount Azure Managed Lustre filesystem using Azure Scheduled Events
Introduction
Microsoft Fabric is a powerful unified analytics solution that allows users to seamlessly connect to various data sources, including Azure Databricks, and create insightful reports and visualizations without the need to move the data.
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Ace Aviator of the Month
News from our product group
News from our community
Ace Aviator of the Month
September’s Ace Aviator: Sandro Pereira
What is your role and title? What are your responsibili… Continue reading Logic Apps Aviators Newsletter – September 2023
Database administrators and IT professionals often need to be proactive in monitoring resources, especially when working in cloud environments like Azure SQL. One critical resource that requires monitoring is the transaction log of a SQL Server databas… Continue reading Lesson Learned #420: Monitoring Azure SQL Transaction Log Usage with PowerShell
The ability to measure CPU percentage for each active query can be useful to identify an issue, or set up alerting for abnormal usage.
Trying to identify the top queries consuming high CPU within SQL is not as simple as viewing a DMV; every acti… Continue reading Calculating CPU percentage for active queries
Support for restoring database backups from Amazon S3 to Azure SQL Managed Instance (MI) is now Generally Available (GA)! This feature offers users a flexible way of restoring backups and makes database migration to Azure SQL Managed Instance easi… Continue reading How to restore backups from Amazon S3 to Azure SQL Managed Instance