Deploying your website on cloud? Checkout for options in Azure

Posted on November 9, 2015 by CloudThat | Comments(0)

Are you planning a startup with a new feature loaded e-commerce website or just a static website which is showing the existence of your company online. Microsoft Azure has something for you. Let me crack into the concept and list the three options which one can have for deploying a Website or Web Application with Azure.

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IaaS v2: New enhancement with Azure Architecture

Posted on October 14, 2015 by CloudThat | Comments(0)

I will not take up a long time to unfold the facts for which you are eager searching and surfing on the wide internet. If you want to first get a short answer of what exactly is IaaS v2, let me satisfy the hunger of information by the definition I created.

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Getting started with Docker on Azure

Posted on September 7, 2015 by CloudThat | Comments(0)

Docker is on the verge of becoming one of the most popular virtualization approaches which uses Linux containers as a way to segregate application data and underlying infrastructure on your shared resources rather than virtual machines. Docker automates the deployment of any application as a portable, self-sufficient container which will run almost anywhere – including Microsoft Azure.

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Migrate your pre-configured Windows Instance from on-premise or AWS to Azure

Posted on August 20, 2015 by CloudThat | Comments(13)

IT industry today is fast paced compared to any other industries in this century. Growth, Upgrade, Mobility, Availability are the buzz words in today’s world. This is the only industry which is more fashion driven than women’s fashion. With the growth of Cloud Computing, people are moving their existing infrastructure to Cloud.

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Introduction to Azure Redis Cache

Posted on March 24, 2015 by CloudThat | Comments(0)

Azure Redis Cache is one of the cache service offerings from Microsoft Azure. Based on the popular open source Redis Cache, it allows the user to have the best of both worlds- rich features and eco system of Redis plus reliable hosting and monitoring from Microsoft.

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New Service Alert: Windows Azure ExpressRoute

Posted on April 23, 2014 by Sangram Rath | Comments(2)

Currently in public preview & available only in the US, Windows Azure ExpressRoute is a service that provides a dedicated fast private connection between your on-premise datacenter and Azure datacenter.

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Sample Questions for Exam 70-583: Designing and Developing Windows Azure Applications

Posted on January 4, 2014 by Sangram Rath | Comments(5)

This is in continuation to my previous blog where I shared my experience and general information about Microsoft’s Designing and Developing Windows Azure Applications Exam. Here are some Sample Questions* to give you a look & feel about the exam. Answers with explanations are at the bottom.

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Preparing for Microsoft’s PRO: Designing and Developing Windows Azure Applications Exam 70-583

Posted on January 4, 2014 by Sangram Rath | Comments(1)

I recently appeared for and cleared the Microsoft PRO: Designing and Developing Windows Azure Applications Exam & would like to share my experience and insight about the exam for all aspiring candidates.

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Windows Azure New Service Alert: Read Access Geo Redundant Storage (RA-GRS)

Posted on December 25, 2013 by Sangram Rath | Comments(0)

On December 12th Microsoft announced the preview of it newest service targeted at providing durability to business critical data, the Read Access Geo Redundant Storage or RA-GRS for short.

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Gartner IaaS Magic Quadrant comparison from 2010 and 2013

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Bhavesh Goswami | Comments(2)

I am sure anyone interested in Cloud Computing will have seen the Gartner Iaas Magic Quadrant by this time. What was interesting to me was comparing the 2010 quadrant to 2013 quadrant. Check the quadrants below.

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