Enhancement of Network Monitoring: Azure Network Watcher in Action

Welcome to my next blog post with a deep dive into the depths of Azure Network Watcher. This post will discover the powerful features and insights this tool offers to optimise and monitor your network performance like never before. Let’s explore the functionalities that can help you troubleshoot issues, analyse network traffic, and ensure the robust security of your…

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The Invisible Shield of Network Security Perimeter in Azure PaaS

Welcome to my blog! In this post, I will give you a comprehensive overview of Azure Network Security Perimeter (NSP) services. Announced at last year’s MS Ignite and recently made generally available, this service offers unique features that distinguish it from other options. Let’s explore its key attributes and understand their significance in enhancing Azure PaaS network security. Understanding…

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Transform Container Security with Microsoft Defender for Container.

The adoption of containerised applications has surged due to their flexibility, scalability, and efficiency. However, this growth also brings new security challenges. Containers often operate in shared environments, increasing the risk of vulnerabilities and potential threats from both internal and external sources. With the adoption of Zero Trust, we need to detect and prevent unauthorised access and attacks on…

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New Approaches to Safeguarding AI Workloads in Azure using Defender

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become increasingly prominent across various sectors, showcasing its transformative potential. For instance, generative AI technologies, such as language models, are now being utilised in various fields and organisations. Additionally, concerns regarding the security of AI workloads have sparked significant discussions. Developers are particularly concerned as attackers increasingly seek to exploit applications to manipulate AI workloads,…

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How to Use a Pricing Calculator to Maximize Your Defender for Cloud Investment

Microsoft has introduced a cost calculator designed to help customers estimate expenses related to Microsoft Defender for Cloud (MDC) services. This tool offers a straightforward and precise way to analyse the potential costs, enabling effective planning and budgeting for cloud resources security needs. Introduction The MDC cost calculator provides an easy way to estimate costs, allowing users to define…

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How to master in Azure networking for Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS)? – Part 2

Welcome to the second post in my series on Azure networking with the Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). In the inaugural blog post, I explored several key networking configurations designed to enhance the security of workloads running in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). The first post has the following topics: In this post, I will delve into the following essential topics…

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How to master in Azure networking for Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS)

This new series of blog posts focuses on the essential networking aspects of hosting applications and workloads within Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). The primary goal of this series is to present the available options for selecting different networking configurations in AKS. I aim to provide content that…

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Best Practices for Azure foundations with Networking Services

The network topology and connectivity design are essential for building a solid foundation in Azure cloud architecture. A well-structured network facilitates connections within landing zones, enabling seamless interaction with Azure services, external users, and on-premises infrastructure. This connectivity is the backbone that supports all operational capabilities across the network. In this blog, let’s work out the best practices for…

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Using Azure IPAM for Landing Zones: Concepts and Reasons

Azure Native IP Address Management (IPAM) is a tool in Azure cloud environments, particularly when setting up your network IP address for the landing zones. Understanding when and why to utilise this resource can significantly enhance the efficiency and organisation of the cloud environment. Let’s dive in and discover how Azure Native IPAM can transform your approach to cloud…

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Azure Network Security Group—A look back and a look forward.

Hello, and welcome to my blog post! As we enter the new year, I want to take a moment to wish you a Happy New Year 2025! This post will explore Azure Network Security Groups (NSGs), their functions, significance, and some interesting trivia surrounding them. I hope this blog will be shorter than my usual one. We’ll discuss how…

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