Accelerate Your cloud strategy with Skytap on Azure

Azure is the best cloud for existing Microsoft workloads, and we want to ensure all of our customers can take full advantage of Azure services. We work hard to understand the needs of those customers running Microsoft workloads on premises, including Windows Server, and help them to navigate...

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70-486 Exam: Ultimate Preparation Guide to Ace It

What is Microsoft 70-486 Exam? The Microsoft 70-486 is an exam that measures different qualities of professional web developers who use Microsoft visual studio 2017 and ASP.NET to design and develop web solutions. The exam tests the skills of a candidate in different areas. These areas are knowledge...

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Burst 4K encoding on Azure Kubernetes Service

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Burst encoding in the cloud with Azure and Media Excel HERO platform. Content creation has never been as in demand as it is today. Both professional and user-generated content has increased exponentially over the past years. This puts a lot of stress on media encoding and transcoding platforms....

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Fileless attack detection for Linux in preview

Attackers are increasingly employing stealthier methods to avoid detection. Fileless attacks exploit software vulnerabilities, inject malicious payloads into benign system processes, and hide in memory. These techniques minimize or eliminate traces of malware on disk, and greatly reduce the chances of detection by disk-based malware scanning solutions. To...

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The Complete Guide to MCSE 70-764 Certification

When it comes to accomplishing your set goals, having an efficient strategy will help you achieve them. As for the Microsoft certification exams, the applicants need to ensure that the study materials they’re using will give the expected results. The study resources must help them in meeting the...

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Azure Offline Backup with Azure Data Box now in preview

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An ever-increasing number of enterprises, even as they adopt a hybrid IT strategy, continue to retain mission-critical data on-premises and look towards the public cloud as an effective offsite for their backups. Azure Backup—Azure’s built-in data-protection solution, provides a simple, secure, and cost-effective mechanism to backup these data-assets...

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SQL Server runs best on Azure. Here’s why

SQL Server customers migrating their databases to the cloud have multiple choices for their cloud destination. To thoroughly assess which cloud is best for SQL Server workloads, two key factors to consider are: 1. Innovations that the cloud provider can uniquely provide. 2. Independent benchmark results. What innovations...

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Announcing the preview of Azure Shared Disks for clustered applications

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Today, we are announcing the limited preview of Azure Shared Disks, the industry’s first shared cloud block storage. Azure Shared Disks enables the next wave of block storage workloads migrating to the cloud including the most demanding enterprise applications, currently running on-premises on Storage Area Networks (SANs). These...

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Microsoft Connected Vehicle Platform: trends and investment areas

The past year has been eventful for a lot of reasons. At Microsoft, we’ve expanded our partnerships, including Volkswagen, LG Electronics, Faurecia, TomTom, and more, and taken the wraps off new thinking such as at CES, where we recently demonstrated our approach to in-vehicle compute and software architecture....

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Azure IoT improves pharmaceutical sample management and medication adherence

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For the recent IoT Signals report, commissioned by our Azure IoT team and conducted by Hypothesis Group, more than 3,000 decision makers at enterprise companies across the US, UK, Germany, France, China, and Japan who were currently involved in IoT, participated in a 20-minute online survey. Healthcare was...

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Exactly Those Tips That Will Help You Prepare for Microsoft 70-467 Certification Exam

About Microsoft 70-467 Certification In this 70-467 exam, you will learn how to design, implement, and maintain a Business Intelligence (BI) platform with Microsoft SQL Server 2014. You will learn to create a data warehouse and Business Intelligence solutions, including ETL, BI Delivery, Reporting Services, Excel Reporting, SharePoint...

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