by Shane Schlabach | Nov 27, 2024 | Azure, Blog, Cloud, Microsoft
Security and management are essential when managing access to Entra joined machines. Using Microsoft Entra credentials achieves both and is a fairly straightforward setup when logging onto a device locally. Connecting remotely via RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) can...
by Shane Schlabach | Nov 7, 2024 | Azure, Blog
Security and management are essential when managing access to Windows machines in Azure. Using Microsoft Entra credentials achieves both and is a fairly straightforward setup. However, MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication) can complicate the process and require some...
by Shane Schlabach | Aug 1, 2024 | Azure, Blog, Cloud, Microsoft
As Azure grows and resources continue to improve, Microsoft will continuously retire old and outdated resources. Any resources not migrated by the retirement date may stop working as Microsoft shuts down the endpoints on which they run. Below is a list of all...
by XTIVIA | Jul 19, 2024 | Azure, Blog, Cloud, Microsoft
CrowdStrike recently experienced a significant outage affecting Windows hosts due to a defect in a single content update. This issue has impacted numerous environments, including Azure-related virtual machines and on-premises workstations. In this blog post,...
by Vamsi Gumma | Dec 12, 2023 | Azure, Blog
Securing Key Details Security is one of the significant aspects when dealing with cloud tech stack (not only cloud any technical stack). Azure key vault is one of the services used to secure essential information such as server details, usernames, and passwords. The...
by XTIVIA | Jun 30, 2023 | AWS, Azure, Blog, Cloud, Microsoft
Choosing between Azure and AWS for Kubernetes depends on an organization’s specific needs and requirements. Both cloud providers offer robust Kubernetes services with similar features and capabilities. However, there are several additional factors to consider...
by XTIVIA | May 26, 2023 | Azure, Blog, Cloud, Microsoft
Microsoft Azure is a cloud computing platform that offers a wide range of services for building, deploying, and managing applications. Azure provides a variety of solutions for application development, including: Cloud-native development: Azure provides a number of...
by XTIVIA | May 25, 2023 | Azure, Blog, Cloud, Microsoft
As businesses increasingly move to the cloud, many are looking to migrate their on-premises databases to Azure. There are a number of reasons for this, including: Cost savings: Azure offers a pay-as-you-go pricing model, which can save businesses money on their...
by XTIVIA | May 19, 2023 | Azure, Blog, Cloud, Microsoft
Microsoft Azure is a powerful cloud computing platform that offers a wide range of services for businesses of all sizes. However, with so many features and options available, it can be easy to overspend on Azure resources. That’s where cost optimization comes...
by XTIVIA | May 18, 2023 | Azure, Blog, Cloud, Microsoft
Microsoft Azure offers various database management options for organizations based on their specific requirements. There are three primary SQL database offerings: Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and SQL Virtual Machines (VMs). In this blog post, we...
