Author – Sushant P. Chavan, Cloud Engineer Overview Welcome to the world of Packer! This introduction guide will show you what Packer is, explain why it exists, the benefits it has to offer, and how you can get started with it. What is Packer? Packer is an open-source tool for creating identical machine…
Author: Ajinkya Bhabal, Cloud Engineer. Introduction What is SAML v2.0? It is an open standard for exchanging authentication and authorization data between an identity provider and a service provider. The best use cases will be building Single Sign-on for applications. Here we will deploy our web application in Azure virtual machine and Azure Active Directory…
Author- Ashfaq Pathan (Associate Data Engineer) Transactional Replication Setup We will set up a transactional replication for migrating the database from Managed Instance to SQL Server 2017 hosted on Azure SQL-VM. Managed Instance will be both Publisher and Distributor. SQL Server will be Subscriber. Prerequisites: 1. Azure Subscription. 2. Storage account with one file-share in it…
Author: Prashant Pawar, Cloud Engineer The ELK Stack — is a collection of open-source software Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana on the server side, along with Filebeat on the client side which allows you to search, analyse, and visualize logs generated from any source in any format, a practice known as centralized logging. The Elastic Stack has four main components: Elasticsearch: a distributed RESTful search…
Author – Kriti Bhardwaj, Associate Data Engineer This article describes how to set up Data-in Replication in Azure Database for MySQL by configuring the source and replica servers. Data-in Replication allows you to synchronize data from an external MySQL server into the Azure Database for MySQL service. The external server can be on-premises, in virtual…
Author – Moulshree S. D., Sr. Data Engineer On-premises SQL Server does support three- or four-part names, but the Azure SQL Database does not. The Elastic Database query feature enables you to run a Transact-SQL query that spans multiple Databases in Azure SQL Database. The Database migration Assessment throwing error as “Cross-Database queries using three-…
Author – Pushpak Kale, Cloud Engineer Azure Policy Azure Policy is a service in Azure which enables us to create polices which enforce and control the properties of a resource. Azure Policy helps you manage and prevent IT issues with policy definitions that enforce rules and effects for your resources. Common use cases for Azure…
Author: Navjot Singh, Cloud Engineer We’re familiar with the term DevOps, right? but, what is GitOps? Is it similar to DevOps? different? or the next step towards a modern deployment! It can be said that GitOps is the next step from DevOps, while DevOps focuses more on the methodologies and ways to achieve the…
Authors – Nayan Bhanushali & Shefali Kamble, Cloud Engineers. What is Azure Well-Architecture Framework There are many aspects where you need to instill confidence in your customers, where you assure them security and availability of their data, where you provide them an architecture that can handle any challenges faced by the customer and also fulfill…
Author: Shruti Srivastava, Associate Data Engineer In this blog, We will check how to migrate data from Azure SQL database to Azure SQL Managed Instance. Pre-requisites: Azure Account SSMS Steps: A. Create Azure SQL Database with sample database Click on Create Sql database . Enter subscription name, resource group, Database name, Server name. Select…
