Azure Kubernetes Services

SNP’s Azure Kubernetes Services- Your Fast-track to Container Orchestration

October 04, 2018

Containers make it easier for users to continuously build and deploy applications.

Tags: Microsoft Azure, Azure Container Service, Azure Container Instances, Open-Source, Kubernetes
SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2 end of support

Prepare for SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2 end of support

September 20, 2018

On July 9, 2019, Microsoft will end the extended support for SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2, which means no more updates or support of any kind, potentially leaving your infrastructure and applications vulnerable to security and compliance issues. 

At SNP, we are here to help you migrate to current versions for greater security, performance, and innovation by:

Tags: Microsoft Azure, Hybrid Cloud
Data center and Cloud Migration to Azure

Data Center Migration Best Practices

July 12, 2018

Data migration is the process of making an exact copy of an organization’s current data from one device to another device—preferably without disrupting or disabling active applications—and then redirecting all input/output (I/O) activity to the new device.

Tags: Data Center Modernization, Microsoft Azure
Azure Active Directory

Azure Active Directory - Seamless, Secure Identity and Access Management

June 23, 2018

Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) helps you manage user identities and create intelligence-driven access policies to secure your resources. As an integral component of Office 365, Azure and Enterprise Mobility + Security, Azure AD centralizes identity and access management to enable deep security, productivity, and management across devices, data, apps, and infrastructure.

Tags: Microsoft Azure, Identity & Access Management
Cloud Security, Secure Cloud Solutions

Enterprise Grade Security for your Cloud Applications

May 23, 2018

Many organizations are moving to the cloud to increase flexibility for employees and reduce overall IT costs, keeping security as paramount for critical data.

Tags: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Security
Azure Site Recovery

What is Azure Site Recovery?

May 17, 2018

Azure Site Recovery, an underlying technology of Operations Management Suite, helps protect the critical applications running in your datacenter with flexible recovery plans and low RPOs (recovery point objectives)/RTOs (recovery time objectives).

Tags: Azure Site Recovery, Microsoft Azure
Docker for WordPress

A Docker Container Solution for WordPress on Azure Web App for Containers

February 07, 2018
SNP publishes an open-source solution on GitHub for hosting WordPress websites on Azure Web App for Containers.
Tags: Azure App Service, Docker, Linux, Microsoft Azure, Open-Source
Kubernetes Azure

Kubernetes Glossary and Terminology

January 25, 2018
  • Controller: The management node of a cloud environment. Typically, you have one controller per cloud region or more in high-availability (HA) environments. The controller manages all subsequent models in each environment.
  • Kubectl: The command line configuration tool for Kubernetes.
Tags: Microsoft Azure, Open-Source
Cloud Security, Secure Cloud Solutions

Protect your Business with SNP's Managed Security Services

January 09, 2018

The current digital security landscape for businesses is complicated, making organizations susceptible to a wide range of threats. And, when you consider recent headlines such as WannaCry, NotPetya attacks and the Equifax breach, it can feel like the bad guys are always one step ahead.

Tags: Microsoft Azure, Azure Managed Services