New AI Era in Azure Cloud with CoPilot?

Background: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is driving a new wave of innovation, revolutionizing how applications are designed, built, and delivered. At Microsoft Ignite (Nov-2023), Azure announced an exciting new service to bring people together to experience the AI transformation. Microsoft Copilot for Azure is an intelligent virtual assistant with expert assistance with designing, operating, optimizing, and troubleshooting your cloud infrastructure…

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Analysis of Rate Limiting in Azure ExpressRoute.

Background: Azure ExpressRoute is a networking service that allows you to securely and reliably connect your on-premises network to Azure cloud virtual networking. ExpressRoute extends your on-premises network into the Microsoft Cloud over a private and dedicated connection using a connectivity provider. This dedicated connection offers faster speeds, consistent latencies, and higher security compared to typical connections over the…

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Azure Defender for Cloud: A New Era in Cloudsecurity.

Introduction: Today’s cloud computing has become the backbone of businesses and organizations. It provides an easy and efficient way to store, manage, and access data anywhere. However, with great power comes great responsibility. Protecting cloud resources from unauthorized access, cyberattacks, and data breaches is crucial. This protection ensures that the data stored in the cloud remains confidential, secure, and…

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Analysis of the Azure Virtual Network Manager.

Overview: Azure has recently announced the general availability of their highly anticipated Virtual Network Manager (AVNM) services this month. The AVNM services are a promising addition to the Azure platform, allowing users to manage and configure networking configurations across all Azure networks consistently. In this blog post, let us analyse the Azure Virtual Network Manager in-depth. This analysis will…

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What is the need for Azure DDOS protection plan?

Background Before delving into the technical intricacies of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, allow me to provide a contextual background and outline my approach to this subject. In a recent discussion, I conversed with an acquaintance who serves as an application architect regarding the implications of DDoS attacks on public-facing applications and the available cloud-based services that can…

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How to use the DNS settings in Azure Firewall?

Introduction: The Domain Name System (DNS) plays a crucial role in the infrastructure functioning of organisations. It acts as a phone book that translates domain names into their respective IP addresses so that machines can communicate with each other. Depending on their specific requirements, organisations can choose between their corporate DNS or Azure DNS for name resolution in a…

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How to keep Azure cost optimization on the journey?

Introduction: Cloud computing has revolutionised businesses’ operations by providing infinite computing resources and storage. It allows organisations to scale their operations up or down quickly, depending on their needs. However, while the cloud offers numerous benefits, it can also lead to unforeseen expenses during the cloud journey. These expenses may arise due to inefficient resource allocation, improper usage monitoring,…

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What is a Private Subnet in Azure?

“Have you ever thought about having a Private Subnet in Azure VNET? Let me tell you all about it. Trust me, you would want to take advantage of its benefits. We must use Azure Private Subnet to ensure the highest level of security and privacy for our network.” Background of Azure VNET and Subnet and Internet access To grasp…

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Easy ways to perform the Azure Firewall upgrade or downgrade?

Keeping your Azure Firewall with the correct SKU is vital to maintaining the security and stability of your cloud infrastructure. You must follow precise steps to ensure peak performance and optimization for seamless and efficient firewall upgrades and downgrades. To help you with this, I have created a guide outlining the steps for upgrading or downgrading your Azure Firewall….

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When and how to use the Private Azure Kubernetes Service cluster?

Introduction: During a discussion with a colleague, he asked me about the significance of creating a private Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) cluster. I explained to him that a private AKS cluster is essential for organisations to maintain a secure and isolated environment for their Kubernetes workloads. In a shared environment, there is a risk of unauthorised access, data breaches,…

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