What is Terraform? Terraform is a simple and powerful open-source infrastructure management tool developed by Hashicorp which uses a simple language called HashiCorp Configuration Language (HCL). Terraform lets us build, change and organize the infrastructure efficiently. It organizes infrastructure in configuration files that describes the topology of cloud resources such as Virtual machines, storage accounts…
#CloudSecurity Azure Firewall Manager Preview refresh Azure Firewall Manager Preview now supports Azure Firewall deployments in virtual networks (also known as hub virtual networks) in addition to its support for Azure Firewall deployments in virtual WAN hubs (also known as secured virtual hubs). Azure Firewall Spring 2020 updates Azure Firewall is a cloud native firewall-as-a-service…
#CloudSecurity Native Azure Active Directory authentication support and Azure VPN Client now available. Native Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) authentication support for OpenVPN protocol and Azure VPN Client for Windows are now generally available for Azure point-to-site (P2S) VPN. Azure Resource Manager template support for NSG flow logs. Azure Resource Manager is a native and powerful way to manage…
Have you ever been in a situation where migration became an issue for you? I was in a fix whether how one should migrate only the schema part, In such cases one can use the tool known as Data Migration Assistant. The Data Migration Assistant (DMA) helps you upgrade to a modern data platform by…
#IaaS Azure Backup now supports selective disk backup and restore using Azure Virtual machine backup solution. Azure Backup supports backing up all the disks (OS and data) in a VM together using the Virtual Machine backup solution. With exclude-disk functionality, you get an option to backup one or a few from the many data disks in a…
#OSSinCloud The Microsoft Team has introduced the Azure Red Hat OpenShift private endpoints now in preview. Support for private endpoints in Azure Red Hat OpenShift is now available in preview. This enables private endpoints for the API server in clusters deployed in East US 2 and Central US. Support for additional regions will be added…
Offline Migration Migration Steps (SQL Server to Azure SQL Database) Prerequisites: Create a Vnet for DMS Vnet’s nsg should not block communication ports 443, 53, 9354, 445, 12000 Configure your windows firewall open port 1433 If you’re running multiple named SQL Server instances using dynamic ports, you may wish to enable the SQL Browser Service…
Online migration Migration Steps (SQL Server to Azure SQL Database) Prerequisites: Create a Vnet for DMS Vnet’s nsg should not block communication ports 443, 53, 9354, 445, 12000 Configure your windows firewall open port 1433 If you’re running multiple named SQL Server instances using dynamic ports, you may wish to enable the SQL Browser Service…
Introduction To begin with how to use Remote connection of Azure ExpressRoute via Satellite, we need to know what is ExpressRoute and why it is used via satellite. So let’s get started. ExpressRoute is used to connect on-premises and Azure. ExpressRoute provides a fast and reliable connection between on-premises to Azure. ExpressRoute provides 100Gbps connectivity,…
Author – Akash Roy , Cloud Engineer Introduction Have you ever watched any video and couldn’t find the appropriate subtitles or ever wanted to watch any Korean/ German movie but had trouble understanding the movie because of the language barrier? These issues are faced by a lot of people over the globe. In order to…
