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May 11, 2020

Getting Started with Azure DevOps: Services and Tips

Microsoft Azure is a top cloud vendor offering a wide range of services. Azure DevOps is a relatively new service (launched in 2018) that offers a collection of cloud-based Azure-native services that answer certain DevOps needs.

This article reviews five Azure DevOps services, each providing certain capabilities — Azure Boards, Azure Pipelines, Azure Repos, Azure Test Plans, and Azure Artifacts. You will also learn four tips for optimizing Azure DevOps processes.

March 12, 2019

5 Reasons Why Azure is Better Than AWS

Why would you choose any system that doesn’t fit the requirement list of your business? And why would you not buy the gold standard platform, provided by a globally-recognized organization, with services that align with your enterprise’s needs? There is no reason not to choose Microsoft for building your company’s IT base and there are a lot of reasons to choose Azure as the cloud computing platform for fulfilling your business needs in the best possible way.

Let’s discuss a few of the reasons why Azure is the best choice for your company’s cloud.

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MariaDB 11.4 introduced many advanced features. One that grabbed my attention is the general support of packages for stored routines. Although this was previously available by activating the Oracle compatibility mode, now the feature is available gener... […]
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You've probably heard a lot about zero-trust security lately, and for good reason. As we move more of our applications and data to the cloud, the traditional castle-and-moat approach to security just doesn't cut it anymore. This makes me come... […]
Phased Approach to Data Warehouse Modernization
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A modernized database will help you focus on building innovative solutions rather than investing your time and effort in managing these legacy systems. Based on the scale of your existing data warehouse processes or jobs, it can be an enormous task to ... […]