How to Optimise Your Azure Spending
Chris Rhodes, Senior Training Instructor at IT Masterclasses, takes a look at some of the ways you can optimise the way you work to bring down the cost of the cloud….Read more
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DevOps in Practice
In a modern agile world, it is important to deliver your product to the end user as quickly as possible, retrieve feedback, and then deliver a new version that includes all the requested features. To achieve this, you need DevOps….Read more
What does today’s Microsoft mean for developers?
Tom Morgan explains why “This isn’t your Daddy’s Microsoft”….Read more
Windows Virtual Desktop – First Thoughts, Part 2
Joe Carlyle takes a closer look at Windows Virtual Desktop, exploring the more advanced options of configuration that are currently available….Read more
New certification: Azure Security Engineer Associate
Microsoft certified professionals earn 15% more on average than their peers according to The Business Value of IT Certification, a 2015 survey conducted by IDC and Microsoft. Since then, several other surveys have continued to prove the value of certification for both technology professionals as well as the companies they work for: According to a 2017 survey…Read more
Microsoft Azure Security Center: Securing Cloud Resources
Everybody knows that IT security is important, but the word “security” is very broad and most of us don’t know where to start. Fortunately, Microsoft Azure Security Center was designed to help you monitor security across hybrid cloud workflows, as well as detect and react quickly to threats….Read more
Azure SQL Database Managed Instance: A Completely Unofficial Primer
If you haven’t heard about Azure SQL Database Managed Instance, or have heard of it but aren’t quite sure what it’s all about, here’s Ian Moulster’s completely unofficial primer to get you off the ground….Read more
Perfecting Continuous Delivery of NuGet packages for Azure Artifacts
Azure Artifacts is Microsoft’s solution to package management. Originally available as a separate extension on Visual Studio Marketplace, it is now pre-installed in Azure DevOps Services and Azure DevOps Server 2019, TFS 2018, and 2017….Read more
How to use containers in data science with Docker and Azure: Part 3
In part 3 of this series we will extend the container, persistence, and data science concept using multiple containers to create a more complex application….Read more
Windows Virtual Desktop – First Thoughts
Last month, Microsoft released Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) to the public in preview. Joe Carlyle takes a closer look….Read more
Master data science with Docker’s storage and data persistence: Part 2
In the second part of this practical guide on using containers, find out how to manage data and storage, and how it can be used….Read more
HoloLens 2: Build announcements and on-demand sessions
Interested in developing with HoloLens 2, but don’t know where to start? At Build 2019 there were some fantastic sessions that covered many areas of HoloLens 2 development, from basic introductions to the device and which tools to use, to in-depth explorations of Unity and Unreal….Read more