Azure Cloud, DevOps resources and blog
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How Microsoft Entra ID is used as a directory for cloud apps
Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, or Azure AD) is used as a cloud-based directory service that manages and secures user identities, access, and permissions for cloud applications. It serves as a central identity provider for applications, services, and resources both within Microsoft’s ecosystem… [ Read more ]
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Azure Virtual Network explained in detail
Azure Virtual Network (VNet) is one of the fundamental building blocks in Azure that allows you to securely connect Azure resources to each other, the internet, and on-premises environments. It provides a private network where you can define and control the IP addressing, DNS settings,… [ Read more ]
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Compare Microsoft Entra ID to Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, or Azure AD) and Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) are both identity and access management solutions provided by Microsoft, but they serve different purposes and are designed for different environments. Below is a comparison of the two:… [ Read more ]
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Subnets and Subnetting in Azure – Features and Use-cases
In Azure, subnets are an integral part of your Virtual Network (VNet) architecture. Subnets allow you to partition a VNet's IP address space into smaller, more manageable segments. Subnetting helps you organize and control the flow of network traffic, segment security policies, and ensure efficient… [ Read more ]
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Know everything about Azure Virtual Network – Features and Components
An Azure Virtual Network (VNet) is one of the foundational building blocks for your private network in Azure. It allows Azure resources to securely communicate with each other, the internet, and on-premises networks. Azure VNets provide isolation, segmentation, and secure communication between virtual machines (VMs),… [ Read more ]
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Learn how to implement Azure Backup Center
Azure Backup Center is a unified, centralized service that simplifies the management, monitoring, and reporting of backup workloads across your entire Azure environment. It provides a dashboard that brings together backup resources and insights, allowing users to streamline backup management and optimize data protection for… [ Read more ]
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An extensive guide to Azure Backup services
Certainly! Let's extend the explanation of Azure Backup by diving deeper into its technical architecture, backup strategies, advanced features, integration with other Azure services, and some real-world use cases. We’ll also explore its lifecycle, best practices, and its evolution in the broader context of data… [ Read more ]
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Learn how to work with Azure Backup service
Azure Backup is a cloud-based backup solution offered by Microsoft Azure, designed to protect data and applications in various environments, including on-premises, hybrid, and cloud-based systems. It allows businesses to back up their critical data and applications and securely store them in the cloud, ensuring… [ Read more ]
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Learn how to create, deploy and verify Azure Container Apps
Creating, deploying, and verifying Azure Container Apps (ACA) involves several steps, from setting up the environment to deploying your containerized application and verifying its deployment. Here's a step-by-step guide. Step 1: Set Up Prerequisites Before you create an Azure Container App, ensure you have the… [ Read more ]
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Azure Container Instances (ACI) vs Azure Container Apps (ACA) vs Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
When comparing Azure Container Instances (ACI), Azure Container Apps (ACA), and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), it’s important to consider factors such as ease of use, scalability, flexibility, complexity, and the specific use cases they are designed for. Each of these services has its own strengths… [ Read more ]
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Comparing Container Management Solutions in Azure
Azure offers a variety of container management solutions to help deploy, scale, and manage containerized applications. The most prominent ones are: Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Azure Container Instances (ACI) Azure Container Apps Azure Service Fabric (with Containers) Each of these solutions is suited for different… [ Read more ]
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The things to consider when using Azure Container Apps
When using Azure Container Apps, there are several important factors to consider to ensure that your deployment is efficient, cost-effective, and scalable: Workload Requirements Scaling Needs: If your application requires horizontal or vertical scaling, configure auto-scaling based on CPU, memory, or custom metrics. Consider your… [ Read more ]
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Learn the things to know about Azure Container Apps
Azure Container Apps is a fully managed service from Azure that enables you to run containerized applications without the need to manage the underlying infrastructure. It is designed for microservices and event-driven architectures and provides a simplified experience for developers looking to deploy and scale… [ Read more ]
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Create and configure Container Instance and verify deployment of Container Instance in Azure
To create, configure, and verify the deployment of a Container Instance in Azure, you'll need to follow a few steps using the Azure Portal, Azure CLI, or Azure PowerShell. Below is a step-by-step guide for creating and configuring a container instance, followed by the steps… [ Read more ]