by ray | Jan 29, 2019 | Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon, Azure, Microsoft
The U.S. Defense Department is running a winner-take-all competition to choose a cloud-computing company to host its trove of information, perhaps including top national-security secrets, so that warfighters and military leaders can make data-driven decisions at...
by ray | Jan 29, 2019 | Azure, Microsoft
It is my pleasure to announce the availability of the public preview of the Azure Sphere Security Service, Azure Sphere Operating System, and Visual Studio development experience for Azure Sphere. Today’s announcement marks an important milestone in...
by ray | Nov 14, 2018 | Azure, Microsoft
As I woke up early morning I read news about the Azure South Central US Datacenter outage caused by cooling problems. On Linkedin I saw multiple posts from Azure experts that DR should have been implemented for the applications and databases. There were multiple...
by ray | Nov 9, 2018 | Azure, Microsoft
A look inside a Microsoft data center in Cheyenne, Wyo. (Microsoft Photo) On September 4, 2018 around 230am Pacific Time, Microsoft identified problems with the cooling systems in one part of its Texas data center complex, which caused a spike in temperature and...
by ray | Oct 18, 2018 | Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon, Azure, Google, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft
AWS t2.nano or t3.nano (1 vCPU, 0.5 MB RAM) – $27/year Important Consideration t2 and t3 unlimited – https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/burstable-performance-instances-unlimited-mode.html Azure B1s (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM) – $71/year...
by ray | Oct 4, 2018 | Azure, Education, General News, Microsoft
What is Azure for Students Starter? Azure for Students Starter gets you started with the Azure products you need to develop in the cloud at no cost to you*. This benefit provides you access to a free tier of the following services: Azure App Services—A fully-managed...
