This is the second in a four-part blog series on designing a SAP on Azure Architecture. In the first part of our blog series we have covered the topic of designing for security. Robust SAP on Azure Architectures are built on the pillars of security, performance and scalability, availability and recoverability, and efficiency and operations. […]
Archives for September 2019
Open Source Gains Ground in the Enterprise
You may not hear a lot of enterprise executives talking about it, but open source software is becoming a mainstay in big organizations.
Stay on top of best practices with Azure Advisor alerts
To get the most out of your Azure investment and run as efficiently as possible, we recommend that you regularly review and optimize your resources for high availability, security, performance, and cost. That’s why we created Azure Advisor, a free Azure service that helps you quickly and easily optimize your Azure resources with personalized recommendations […]
Azure Sentinel general availability: A modern SIEM reimagined in the cloud
Earlier this week, we announced that Azure Sentinel is now generally available. This marks an important milestone in our journey to redefine Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) for the cloud era. With Azure Sentinel, enterprises worldwide can now keep pace with the exponential growth in security data, improve security outcomes without adding analyst resources, […]
Exclusive: WillScot in bid to acquire Mobile Mini – sources
WillScot Corp , the largest U.S. provider of mobile office trailers, has made an offer to acquire Mobile Mini Inc the biggest U.S. provider of portable storage solutions, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
New disk support capabilities in Azure Storage Explorer
The release of Storage Explorer 1.10.0 brings many exciting updates and new features that we hope can help you be more productive and efficient when working with your Azure Storage Accounts. If you’ve never used Storage Explorer before, make sure to head to our product page, and download it for your favorite operating system. In […]
Wall Street drops in volatile trade on Trump impeachment call
U.S. stocks were down sharply in volatile trading on Tuesday as a push by some Democrats for the impeachment of U.S. President Donald Trump gained momentum.
Human Touch Needed to Balance Prospects and Fears of AI
Events held at Microsoft and Samsung in New York highlight the need for data scientists to maintain humanity in AI development.
Rethink Time and Data in Your Organization
Time series is a standard analysis, but advanced machine learning tools introduce statistical techniques for more accurate forecast models.
12 TB VMs, Expanded SAP partnership on Blockchain, Azure Monitor for SAP Solutions
A few months back, at SAP’s SAPPHIRE NOW event, we announced the availability of Azure Mv2 Virtual Machines (VMs) with up to 6 TB of memory for SAP HANA. We also reiterated our commitment to making Microsoft Azure the best cloud for SAP HANA. I’m glad to share that Azure Mv2 VMs with 12 TB […]