I’m thrilled to be writing to you today from VMware Explore in San Francisco, where my team and I will be presenting and meeting with customers and partners in person! When we launched Azure VMware Solution two years ago amid a pandemic, IT agility became a top priority as organizations scrambled to enable remote work […]
Archives for August 2022
Cloud Migration: 9 Ways to Ease the Agony
The pandemic spurred all companies to move to the cloud. But that doesn’t mean the job is done. Here are some tips to make the move less torturous.
How to Transition to the Cloud
Organizations should resist the impulse to keep a chokehold on allowing technologies into the corporate environment. It’s time to consider whether a move to the cloud or an expanded presence in the cloud is right for your organization.
Next Generation of Data Movement and Processing Platform at Netflix
Netflix engineering recently published in a tech blog on how they used data mesh architecture and principles as the next generation of data platform and processing to unleash more business use cases and opportunities. Data mesh is the new paradigm shift in data management that enables users to easily import and use data without transporting […]
Why Migrating a Database to the Cloud is Like a Heart Transplant
Migrating your organization’s on-premises database to a native-cloud database is fraught with challenges and potential benefits. Here are recommendations to ensure this ‘heart transplant’ doesn’t fail.
How to Save Yourself From Vendor Lock-in and a Cloud Mess
Organizations need to carefully map out their requirements and selection of providers for their cloud strategy and understand why their strategy calls for long-term planning and flexibility.
Quick Study: Finding the Right Data
Not enough data can leave a company eating competitors’ dust. Too much data can be hard to manage. We’ve pulled together recent articles on data quality and management and how the right data can drive success.
3 Ways to Keep Software Installations and Upgrades Under Control
There is seldom a software installation or major upgrade that proceeds flawlessly. How can you minimize disruption and encourage users as they get used to a new system?
Enhance Azure Firewall policy management with Tufin SecureTrack integration
Organizations today are faced with growing network challenges with hundreds of network assets deployed in hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Daily tasks such as enabling access or troubleshooting network connectivity issues have become increasingly more complex and spread across different teams within the organization. In addition, organizations are asked to do more while keeping costs under […]
DevOps and Security Takeaways from Twitter Whistleblower’s Claims
Allegations from whistleblower Peiter ‘Mudge’ Zatko, Twitter’s former head of cybersecurity, raise questions about observability, access rights, and the pressures on developers.