Harness the Power of the Migration Service in Azure Database for PostgreSQL

Azure Database for PostgreSQL Blog > Harness the Power of the Migration Service in Azure Database for PostgreSQL https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-database-for-postgresql/harness-the-power-of-the-migration-service-in-azure-database-for/ba-p/4039471 The migration service in Azure Database for PostgreSQL simplifies the process of moving your PostgreSQL databases to Azure, offering both offline and online migration options from an on-premises servers, AWS RDS for PostgreSQL, Azure Virtual Machines …

Java on Azure Tooling Update – January 2024

Microsoft for Java Developers > Java on Azure Tooling Update – January 2024 https://devblogs.microsoft.com/java/java-on-azure-tooling-update-january-2024/ Hi everyone, welcome to our first update of Java on Azure Tooling in 2024. In this update, we will introduce Azure Key Vault support, project scaffolding based on Azure samples and Azure Kubernetes experience enhancement. We hope you enjoy these updates …

MAC address assignment strategies for tenant VMs running on Stack-HCI environment

Azure Stack Blog > MAC address assignment strategies for tenant VMs running on Stack-HCI environment https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-stack-blog/mac-address-assignment-strategies-for-tenant-vms-running-on/ba-p/3986007 Azure Stack HCI is a hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) cluster solution consists of windows servers (Hyper-V), Storage Spaces Direct, and Azure-inspired SDN. All clustered servers share common configurations and resources by leveraging the Windows Server Failover Clustering feature. A Windows Failover Cluster consists …

Announcing the general availability of NFS Azure file share snapshots

Azure Storage Blog > Announcing the general availability of NFS Azure file share snapshots https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-storage-blog/announcing-the-general-availability-of-nfs-azure-file-share/ba-p/4038596 Azure Files is offered as a fully managed file share service in Azure cloud. Azure file shares can be mounted via SMB (Server Message Block) and NFS (Network file System) protocols on clients running either on-premises or in the cloud. …

A Guide to Optimizing Performance and Saving Cost of your Machine Learning (ML) Service – Part 2

AI - Machine Learning Blog > A Guide to Optimizing Performance and Saving Cost of your Machine Learning (ML) Service - Part 2 https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/ai-machine-learning-blog/a-guide-to-optimizing-performance-and-saving-cost-of-your/ba-p/4042810 Return to Part 1: Introduction to ML Service   In this section, we will explore some of the options and best practices for deploying your ML model service on Azure, especially using …

A Guide to Optimizing Performance and Saving Cost of your Machine Learning (ML) Service – Part 1

AI - Machine Learning Blog > A Guide to Optimizing Performance and Saving Cost of your Machine Learning (ML) Service - Part 1 https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/ai-machine-learning-blog/a-guide-to-optimizing-performance-and-saving-cost-of-your/ba-p/3919044 Introduction This blog series post will teach you how to optimize your machine learning model service and save money. Tuning the performance of your Azure Machine Learning endpoint will help you …

How to create linked servers from SQL managed instance using Entra Authentication (part 1)

Azure Database Support Blog > How to create linked servers from SQL managed instance using Entra Authentication (part 1) https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-database-support-blog/how-to-create-linked-servers-from-sql-managed-instance-using/ba-p/4041729 Lately, we have seen some customers interested on the options available to use linked servers from Managed Instance and using Entra Authentication (formerly Azure Active Directory). It is certainly possible to create Linked Servers on …

A Guide to Optimizing Performance and Saving Cost of your Machine Learning (ML) Service – Part 2

AI - Machine Learning Blog > A Guide to Optimizing Performance and Saving Cost of your Machine Learning (ML) Service - Part 2 https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/ai-machine-learning-blog/a-guide-to-optimizing-performance-and-saving-cost-of-your/ba-p/4042810 Return to Part 1   In this section, we will explore some of the options and best practices for deploying your ML model service on Azure, especially using Azure Machine Learning. We …

Improved exports experience

Azure service updates > Improved exports experience https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/improved-exports-experience/ Introducing an improved exports experience that makes FinOps easier and more efficient with access to additional datasets and optimized for handling large data. You can also create and manage your exports with a few clicks, download your cost data in FOCUS format, and maintain compatibility with previous …

Enabling data clean rooms with confidential computing

Azure Architecture Blog > Enabling data clean rooms with confidential computing https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-architecture-blog/enabling-data-clean-rooms-with-confidential-computing/ba-p/4020538 For many companies, today’s data collaboration landscape offers exciting opportunities to harness valuable insights that drive market advantage. Powered by rapid data clean room adoption, enterprises across industries are moving quickly to launch and expand their data collaboration initiatives.   However, this same …

Bridging the Gap Between Code and Cloud with Defender for Cloud

Microsoft Defender for Cloud Blog > Bridging the Gap Between Code and Cloud with Defender for Cloud https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-defender-for-cloud/bridging-the-gap-between-code-and-cloud-with-defender-for-cloud/ba-p/4042557 Introduction While containers have revolutionized modern software development, the complexity of dependencies in containerized environments and the expanded attack surface they present are still significant hurdles for security professionals. The initial step in securing these environments involves …

Azure Red Hat OpenShift January 2024 updates

Azure service updates > Azure Red Hat OpenShift January 2024 updates https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/azure-red-hat-openshift-january-2024-updates/ Azure Red Hat OpenShift now offers Resource Health for clusters with integration with Azure Monitor via Signals and Alerts.

Generally available: Up to 50 test fail criteria in Azure Load Testing

Azure service updates > Generally available: Up to 50 test fail criteria in Azure Load Testing https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/generally-available-up-to-50-test-criteria-in-azure-load-testing/ You can now specify up to 50 test criteria in your load test.

Preview: Selectable search parameter capability for the FHIR service in Azure Health Data Services

Azure service updates > Preview: Selectable search parameter capability for the FHIR service in Azure Health Data Services https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/preview-selectable-search-parameter-capability-for-the-fhir-service-in-azure-health-data-services/ The selectable search parameter capability for the FHIR service in Azure Health Data Services allows you to tailor and enhance searches on FHIR resources. You can choose which inbuilt search parameters to enable or disable for …

Generally Available: VMware Cloud Director Availability for Azure VMware solution with Run commands

Azure Migration and Modernization Blog > Generally Available: VMware Cloud Director Availability for Azure VMware solution with Run commands https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-migration-and/generally-available-vmware-cloud-director-availability-for-azure/ba-p/4042469 Generally Available: VMware Cloud Director Availability for Azure VMware solution with Run commands   Today we are announcing the general availability for VMware Cloud Director Availability, a Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) solution on …

Generally Available: VMware Cloud Director Availability for Azure VMware solution with Run commands

Azure Migration and Modernization Blog > Generally Available: VMware Cloud Director Availability for Azure VMware solution with Run commands https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-migration-and/generally-available-vmware-cloud-director-availability-for-azure/ba-p/4042469 Generally Available: VMware Cloud Director Availability for Azure VMware solution with Run commands   Today we are announcing the general availability for VMware Cloud Director Availability, a Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) solution on …

How to create linked servers from SQL managed instance using Entra Authentication (part 1)

Azure Database Support Blog > How to create linked servers from SQL managed instance using Entra Authentication (part 1) https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-database-support-blog/how-to-create-linked-servers-from-sql-managed-instance-using/ba-p/4041729 Lately, we have seen some customers interested on the options available to use linked servers from Managed Instance and using Entra Authentication (formerly Azure Active Directory). It is certainly possible to create Linked Servers on …

Near-zero Downtime Scaling in Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server

Azure Database for PostgreSQL Blog > Near-zero Downtime Scaling in Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-database-for-postgresql/near-zero-downtime-scaling-in-azure-database-for-postgresql/ba-p/3974282 In the fast-paced world of technology, businesses rely heavily on scalable server solutions to meet their ever-changing demands. One critical aspect of server management is the ability to modify storage and compute tiers without causing disruptive downtime. Traditional …

Embracing AI Transformation: How customers and partners are driving pragmatic innovation to achieve business outcomes with the Microsoft Cloud

The Official Microsoft Blog > Embracing AI Transformation: How customers and partners are driving pragmatic innovation to achieve business outcomes with the Microsoft Cloud https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2024/01/29/embracing-ai-transformation-how-customers-and-partners-are-driving-pragmatic-innovation-to-achieve-business-outcomes-with-the-microsoft-cloud/ This past year was one of technology’s most exciting with the emergence of generative AI, as leaders everywhere considered the possibilities it represented for their organizations. Many recognized its value …

How To Monitor Your Multi-Tenant Solution on Azure With Azure Monitor

Azure Observability Blog > How To Monitor Your Multi-Tenant Solution on Azure With Azure Monitor https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-observability-blog/how-to-monitor-your-multi-tenant-solution-on-azure-with-azure/ba-p/4042140 1. Multi Tenant solution   Often customers are operating using a multi-tenant architecture in Azure for several reasons: cost-effectiveness, scalability and security. However, this architecture will make it challenging to get an overview of the status of resources across the …