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 Organizational Structure for Agile Practices
Learn about Organizational Structure for Agile Practices Agile practices emphasize flexibility, collaboration, and cross-functional teams to adapt to changing requirements and deliver value efficiently. Two common organizational structures used to implement Agile are Horizontal Teams and Vertical Teams. Each structure serves different purposes and benefits… [ Read more ]
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Learn about DevOps Team’s Transformation
Learn about DevOps Team's Transformation Creating and managing DevOps transformation teams is a crucial step in adopting DevOps practices within an organization. These teams work across functions such as development, operations, testing, and other stakeholders to streamline workflows, improve collaboration, and enhance the delivery of… [ Read more ]
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Principles of Agile Development
Principles of Agile Development Agile development is guided by a set of principles that foster flexibility, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Below are the 12 key principles of Agile development, which aim to create a sustainable, efficient, and customer-focused approach to software delivery. Satisfy the Customer… [ Read more ]
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How to create Azure virtual network, Configure Subnets, Create Public and Private IP Address and Assign it to VNet
Creating an Azure Virtual Network (VNet), configuring subnets, and assigning public and private IP addresses involves several steps. I'll walk you through the process of creating these resources using both the Azure Portal and Azure CLI (Command-Line Interface). I'll also include a brief explanation of… [ Read more ]
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Exploring Agile Development Practices
Exploring Agile Development Practices Agile and Waterfall are two distinct software development methodologies. While Waterfall is a linear, sequential approach, Agile focuses on iterative and flexible development. Below is an exploration of both approaches. 1. Waterfall Approach Waterfall is a traditional, linear, and phased approach… [ Read more ]
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Learn how to use the Azure Activity Log
Using the Azure Activity Log effectively involves accessing, filtering, analyzing, and exporting the data to meet your monitoring and auditing needs. Here’s a step-by-step guide: Access the Activity Log Azure Portal: Navigate to the Azure Portal. Open the Monitor service from the left-hand menu or… [ Read more ]
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Exploring the DevOps Journey
Exploring the DevOps Journey DevOps encompasses a variety of practices and tools designed to streamline software development, enhance collaboration, and improve the efficiency of delivering high-quality software. Below is an overview of key aspects of the DevOps journey, including Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Version Control,… [ Read more ]
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Understanding DevOps as Process and as Mindset
Understanding DevOps as Process and as Mindset DevOps is a set of practices that brings together software development (Dev) and IT operations (Ops) to create a collaborative and efficient environment for delivering high-quality software. It focuses on automation, continuous integration, continuous delivery, and feedback loops,… [ Read more ]
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Learning Path review questions: LP08
Learning Path review questions 1. Does Azure Monitor allow you to create alerts from log queries? Yes, Azure Monitor allows you to create alerts based on log queries. Specifically, you can write Log Analytics queries in Azure Log Analytics and create alerts that trigger when… [ Read more ]
