Use Compliance Manager to help meet data protection and regulatory requirements when using Microsoft cloud services – Office 365

  Compliance Manager, a workflow-based risk assessment tool in the Microsoft Service Trust Portal, enables you to track, assign, and verify your organization’s regulatory compliance activities related to Microsoft cloud services, such as Office 365, Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Azure. Use Compliance Manager to help meet data protection and regulatory requirements when using Microsoft cloud […]

May 22, 2018 · Rahul Desai · No Comments
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Continuous integration and deployment using Data Factory | Microsoft Azure

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/continuous-integration-and-deployment-using-data-factory/

April 9, 2018 · Rahul Desai · No Comments
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Azure Services and status…

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/status/

April 4, 2018 · Rahul Desai · No Comments
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Additional Microsoft Cloud regions for Canberra…

List of services available for the 2 new Central (Canberra) regions can be searched at the link : https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/global-infrastructure/services/ Here is how it looks at this day: Additional Links to the announcement: http://www.canberratimes.com.au/national/public-service/microsoft-cloud-targets-critical-government-business-in-canberra-20180329-h0y4f1.html https://www.crn.com.au/news/microsoft-launches-azure-cloud-regions-in-canberra-488070  https://news.microsoft.com/en-au/2017/08/14/microsoft-first-offer-azure-cloud-regions-australian-government/ https://www.itnews.com.au/news/microsoft-switches-on-azure-in-canberra-488067 https://itbrief.com.au/amp/story/microsoft-announce-availability-2-new-azure-regions-canberra/ https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/04/microsoft-launches-new-azure-region-for-government-and-critical-infrastructure/

April 2, 2018 · Rahul Desai · No Comments
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Enhanced Knowledge Base Usage Analytics with Azure Application Insights and Power BI

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/geoffreyinnis/2018/03/09/enhanced-dynamics-365-knowledgebase-usage-analytics-with-azure-application-insights-and-power-bi/

March 11, 2018 · Rahul Desai · No Comments
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Office 365 Change Management Survival Guide

This link below brings together some of the best information about changes and updates to Office 365 all in one place. Whether it is roadmap information, or what is new in Office 365 or Office 365 updates, this and more are part of this survival guide….. Office 365 Change Management Survival Guide – TechNet Articles […]

February 13, 2018 · Rahul Desai · No Comments
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Azure Stack– Step 1 From On Premises to Cloud migration / Hybrid implementation Strategy? Feasibly :)

Some conceptual excerpts around Azure Stack: Speed up development with consistent processes, DevOps tools, and open-source components Adopt the cloud on your terms, choosing the hybrid deployment that works best for you Get up and running quickly with purpose-built integrated systems https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/overview/azure-stack/ Azure Stack is an extension of Azure. It brings the agility and innovation […]

November 7, 2017 · Rahul Desai · No Comments
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Azure: Products availability by region

With 42 announced regions, the below link makes it easy to choose the datacentre and region that’s right for consumptions. https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/regions/services/ *Non-Regional services are ones where there is no dependency on a specific Azure region

November 5, 2017 · Rahul Desai · No Comments
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Data: Modernize your applications across on-premise and cloud with the Microsoft Data Accelerator Program

https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/dataplatforminsider/2017/10/30/modernize-your-applications-across-on-premise-and-cloud-with-the-microsoft-data-accelerator-program/

October 30, 2017 · Rahul Desai · No Comments
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AWS to Azure Services Comparison

Great comparison of services at a high level, excerpts from the article as below: Azure and AWS for multicloud solutions As the leading public cloud platforms, Azure and AWS each offer businesses a broad and deep set of capabilities with global coverage. Yet many organizations choose to use both platforms together for greater choice and […]

October 25, 2017 · Rahul Desai · No Comments
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