1106, 2018

Improved performance in Azure VPN Gateways

By |June 11th, 2018|Azure How To, Azure News, Cloud Platforms, General, IT Management, Microsoft Azure, New Features|0 Comments

Recently Microsoft introduced a new generation of VPN gateways that offer a 6-times better performance, reliability, and scalability at the same price. These features are highly beneficial for mission-critical workloads as well as for cross-premises and cross-region VPN performance. Re-engineered VPN gateway service is ultimately backed by an even stricter SLA.

Furthermore, in order to ensure […]

706, 2018

Enhance security of Azure Storage

By |June 7th, 2018|Azure How To, Cloud Platforms, IT Management, Microsoft Azure|0 Comments

Azure Storage account users can now benefit from “Secure Transfer Required” option which enhances the security of their accounts by only allowing requests to the account from secure connections. For example, when using REST APIs to access your storage account all non-HTTPS connections will be rejected.

“Secure transfer required” option is disabled by default. It also […]

506, 2018

Detect and prevent Petya ransomware in Azure Security Center

By |June 5th, 2018|Azure How To, IT Management, Microsoft Azure|0 Comments

Petya ransomware infection that originated in Ukraine affected a great deal of Windows machines worldwide and highlighted the sophisticated malware behavior in 64 countries. This article outlines basic measures that Azure users can take to detect and prevent this threat via Azure Security Center.

Prevention of the malware

Azure Security Center helps to prevent Petya ransomware in […]

106, 2018

Azure Migrate – Azure Migration Assistant

By |June 1st, 2018|Azure How To, Cloud Platforms, General, IT Management, Microsoft Azure|0 Comments

Azure Migrate is a new service which helps users to get better insights and guidance to assist in migrating to Azure. Until now the service has been in a limited preview that draw positive feedback and Microsoft recently made it broadly available and there is no need to request access anymore.

The prominent features of Azure […]

3105, 2018

Get Notified Of Azure Service Incidents

By |May 31st, 2018|Azure How To, Cloud Automation, IT Management, Microsoft Azure|0 Comments

Azure service incidents may impact customer resources and it is critical customers are equipped to mitigate the potential harm by following the guidelines provided by Azure. Azure lets users create and generate notifications of these issues. This service is known as Service Health alert and it can help you to get notified of service incidents, […]

1605, 2018

Connect Amazon VPC to Azure using dedicated VPN connection

By |May 16th, 2018|AWS, Azure How To, Cloud Platforms, IT Management, Microsoft Azure|0 Comments

 

In this post, we will see how an AWS Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) connects to Azure infrastructure using the dedicated VPN connection. For a guide on how to connect Azure using VPN Gateway to AWS VPC see this post.
Table of Contents:

Insight into the environment
Azure connection setup
AWS connection setup
Testing the […]

1303, 2018

Developer’s Insight Into TierPoint DraaS Offering

By |March 13th, 2018|Microsoft Azure, New Features|0 Comments

TierPoint is a trusted and renowned partner of Microsoft Azure as it fully understands the need and importance of Azure Site Recovery. The company has decided to offer Azure Site Recovery to the clients as a managed DR solution which is very helpful to bring recovered online as quickly as possible. The DR solution is […]

1303, 2018

How to Use Sysmon to Detect In-Memory Attacks?

By |March 13th, 2018|Azure How To, Microsoft Azure|0 Comments

In-memory attacks have become a serious problem and the number of victims is increasing at a fast pace. Finding out the presence of the hacker in your system is difficult as hackers never write a file on the disk that is a usual way of hacking. They use in-memory instead which leaves little or no […]

903, 2018

Top 5 Performance Metrics Every Azure Administrator Should Monitor

By |March 9th, 2018|Azure How To, Cloud Monitoring, IT Management, Microsoft Azure|0 Comments

Microsoft Azure is an enterprise-class cloud computing infrastructure that provides robust IT resources for modern business applications.  Although Azure SLA promises the supreme quality of services, Azure administrators play their part in ensuring the optimal performance of their applications. So as an Azure administrator, how would you evaluate the performance of your Microsoft Azure infrastructure? […]

1202, 2018

Developing SaaS Applications with Multi-tenant Patterns

By |February 12th, 2018|Azure News, Microsoft Azure, New Features|0 Comments

A set of Saas applications contains different applications which use different database tendency models on SQL Database. These sets contain tutorials and management scripts which let you make your own SaaS app project without any assistance. They contain multiple SaaS-focused designs which help to accelerate application development on SQL database without facing any problem.
Major SQL […]