Author – Akash Roy, Cloud Engineer Introduction We all have wished for our lives to be easy wherein we have to barely anything and the computer does everything for us. Microsoft has provided us with their new service- Azure Cognitive services. These services provide us with prebuilt APIs that can be incorporated with your code…
#CloudSecurity Azure Web Application Firewall for Azure Content Delivery Network is in preview Protect your web applications from common exploits and vulnerabilities with Web Application Firewall for Azure Content Delivery Network from Microsoft. Web Application Firewall is already natively integrated with Azure Application Gateway and Azure Front Door services. Onboard on-prem servers to Security Center from Windows Admin…
#Data Azure Cosmos DB—Save up to 33 percent on multi-master accounts Customers creating new Azure Cosmos DB accounts can now get discounted pricing up to 33 percent off for accounts enabling multi-region writes (multi-master). Azure Cosmos DB—Limit of 25 collections per database Azure Cosmos DB accounts using shared database throughput are now limited to 25…
Author – Akash Roy , Cloud Engineer Ever wondered how your phone recognizes your face and unlocks the phone? Microsoft’s Azure Cognitive Services gives you an opportunity to make a face detection software/code on your own and detect faces in a group picture and recognise your face when you open an application with a…
Author – Akash Roy , Cloud Engineer Often when we surf the internet we come across thousands of advertisements and unnecessary interruptions. We wish to find a solution that will prevent these advertisements to pop up on any page we surf. There have been times when we have searched for one query and have…
Azure Data Factory vs SSIS ADF is a cloud-based service (via ADF editor in Azure portal) and since it is a PaaS tool does not require hardware or any installation. SSIS is a desktop tool (via SSDT) and requires a good-sized server that you must manage, and you have to install SQL Server with SSIS…
What is Azure Data Factory? In the world of big data, raw, unorganized data is often stored in relational, non-relational, and other storage systems. However, on its own, raw data doesn’t have the proper context or meaning to provide meaningful insights to analysts, data scientists, or business decision makers. Azure Data Factory is the platform…
#IaaS Azure Site Recovery mobility service automated deployment using JetPatch. Automate the Azure Site Recovery mobility service deployment using JetPatch for on-premises VMware virtual machines and physical servers. Automatic instance repairs for Azure virtual machine scale sets now in preview Azure virtual machine scale sets now provide the capability to automatically repair unhealthy instances based on application…
What is Azure DataBricks ? Azure Databricks is an Apache Spark-based analytics platform optimized for the Microsoft Azure cloud services platform . It is a fast, easy, and collaborative Apache Spark-based analytics service Here are some of the benefits for Data Engineers and Data Scientists for using Azure Databricks: 1. Optimized Environment Azure Databricks is…
#IaaS Azure Virtual Network service endpoint policies feature is now available. Azure Virtual Network service endpoint policies enable you to prevent unauthorised access to Azure Storage accounts from your virtual network. Azure Load Balancer TCP resets on idle timeout is now available Azure Load Balancer now supports sending bidirectional TCP resets on idle timeout for…
