Azure Cloud, DevOps resources and blog
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How Microsoft Entra ID is used as a directory for cloud apps
Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, or Azure AD) is used as a cloud-based directory service that manages and secures user identities, access, and permissions for cloud applications. It serves as a central identity provider for applications, services, and resources both within Microsoft’s ecosystem… [ Read more ]
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Azure Virtual Network explained in detail
Azure Virtual Network (VNet) is one of the fundamental building blocks in Azure that allows you to securely connect Azure resources to each other, the internet, and on-premises environments. It provides a private network where you can define and control the IP addressing, DNS settings,… [ Read more ]
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Compare Microsoft Entra ID to Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, or Azure AD) and Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) are both identity and access management solutions provided by Microsoft, but they serve different purposes and are designed for different environments. Below is a comparison of the two:… [ Read more ]
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Subnets and Subnetting in Azure – Features and Use-cases
In Azure, subnets are an integral part of your Virtual Network (VNet) architecture. Subnets allow you to partition a VNet's IP address space into smaller, more manageable segments. Subnetting helps you organize and control the flow of network traffic, segment security policies, and ensure efficient… [ Read more ]
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Know everything about Azure Virtual Network – Features and Components
An Azure Virtual Network (VNet) is one of the foundational building blocks for your private network in Azure. It allows Azure resources to securely communicate with each other, the internet, and on-premises networks. Azure VNets provide isolation, segmentation, and secure communication between virtual machines (VMs),… [ Read more ]
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Learn about Azure Centralized Monitoring – Data Sources, Data Platform and Consumption layers in detail
Azure Centralized Monitoring provides a unified view of the health, performance, and security of Azure resources and workloads. It is typically structured into three main layers: Data Sources, Data Platform, and Consumption Layers. These layers work together to collect, process, analyze, and visualize monitoring data.… [ Read more ]
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Detailed information about Azure Backup Architecture – Management Plane, Data Plane and Workloads
Azure Backup provides a comprehensive and scalable solution for protecting data in Azure and on-premises environments. Its architecture is divided into key components: Management Plane, Data Plane, and Workloads. Below is a detailed explanation of each: Management Plane The Management Plane in Azure Backup is… [ Read more ]
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Know about Azure Backup Architecture: Management Plane, Data Plane, and Workloads
Azure Backup is a robust and scalable solution designed to protect data for a variety of use cases, ranging from on-premises systems to Azure-native workloads. The architecture of Azure Backup is organized into three distinct planes: Management Plane, Data Plane, and Workloads. This document provides… [ Read more ]
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An extensive guide to Azure Log Analytics
Azure Log Analytics is a central part of Azure Monitor, providing a robust and scalable solution for collecting, analyzing, and visualizing log and telemetry data from a variety of sources. It enables organizations to monitor the health and performance of their Azure resources, on-premises systems,… [ Read more ]
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Learn about the Azure Log Analytics in detail
Azure Log Analytics is a powerful tool within Azure Monitor that enables organizations to collect, analyze, and query log and telemetry data from various Azure resources, on-premises systems, and custom applications. It plays a vital role in monitoring, troubleshooting, and gaining insights into the operational… [ Read more ]
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An extensive guide to Azure Monitor Alerts
Azure Monitor Alerts are an essential feature of Azure Monitor, enabling you to proactively track and respond to issues in your Azure resources and applications. Alerts provide a mechanism for notifying you when certain conditions or thresholds are met, allowing you to take immediate action… [ Read more ]
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Learn Azure Monitor Alerts in detail
Azure Monitor Alerts are an integral part of Azure Monitor, designed to notify users when a condition of interest is met, such as performance degradation, resource issues, or security anomalies. Alerts allow organizations to respond to problems proactively by triggering automated actions or notifying appropriate… [ Read more ]
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Learn how Azure Activity Log works in Azure Monitoring
Azure Activity Log is an essential feature of Azure Monitor that tracks and records events related to Azure resources and their management. These logs provide insight into the operations performed on Azure resources, allowing you to monitor and investigate resource changes, user activities, and service… [ Read more ]
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Activity Log Events described in detail
Activity Log Events in Azure are an essential part of the monitoring and auditing capabilities of Azure. These logs record all management events related to your Azure resources. They provide insight into the operations performed on resources, including who performed the operation, when it happened,… [ Read more ]