The era of generative AI has arrived, offering new possibilities for every person, business, and industry. At the same time, the speed, scale, and sophistication of cyberattacks, increasing regulations, an ever-expanding data estate, and business demand for data insights are all converging. This convergence pressurizes business leaders to adopt a modern data governance and security […]
Archives for March 2024
The Microsoft Intelligent Data Platform—Unleash your data and accelerate your transformation
Canopius, a global specialty and P&C (re)insurance business, knew its success hinged on its ability to access all its data but that its existing infrastructure was hurting, not helping, its ability to do so. It wanted to capitalize on its data for increased productivity and it wanted a cloud platform capable of handling advanced technologies […]
Using Microsoft Azure Virtual Network Manager to enhance network security
Challenges in enforcing company security policy at scale As one of the largest and most diverse technology companies in the world, Microsoft faces a unique challenge in securing its network. With over 160,000 employees, thousands of devices, and hundreds of applications, the company needs to ensure that its network security policy is consistent, compliant, and […]
Maximize your business potential: Migrate your Windows Server to Azure with expert resources
From harnessing the power of scalable infrastructure to increasing agility, cost-efficiency, and innovation, the advantages of migrating to the cloud are clear. So, while Windows Server has been the backbone of your operations, there’s never been a better time to modernize. The journey to migrate Windows Server workloads to run on Azure is not just […]
The business impact of migrating Red Hat Enterprise Linux to Azure
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) is a leading enterprise Linux platform. Microsoft Azure is trusted by enterprise class customers with their business-critical applications, and it offers a range of services and solutions to help them innovate and modernize in the cloud. Together, RHEL and Azure deliver a powerful combination of stability, security, scalability, agility, and […]
Redis license update: What you need to know
Overview Today, Redis, a leading provider of in-memory data store solutions, announced a transition in its open-source licensing approach. Redis is moving away from the BSD 3-Clause License to a dual-license model, offering developers the choice between the Redis Source Available License version 2 (RSALv2) or the Server-Side Public License version 1 (SSPLv1). Azure Cache […]
Microsoft open sources Retina: A cloud-native container networking observability platform
The Microsoft Azure Container Networking team is excited to announce Retina, a cloud-native container networking observability platform that enables Kubernetes users, admins, and developers to visualize, observe, debug, and analyze Kubernetes’ workload traffic irrespective of Container Network Interface (CNI), operating system (OS), and cloud. We are excited to release Retina as an open-source repository that […]
Article: Zero-Knowledge Proofs for the Layman
This article will introduce you to zero-knowledge proofs, a kind of cryptography you can use to provide the proof you know a secret, such as a private key or the solution to a problem, without ever sharing it to an interested party. While many articles exist on the topic, this will not require any high […]