
Why You Should be Using Containers
A Linux container is a set of processes that are isolated from the rest of the system, running from a distinct image that provides all files necessary to support the processes.
Tags: Open-Source, Containers, Microsoft Azure

DevOps and Azure: A Match Made in Heaven
DevOps can most readily be defined as a cultural shift, powered by technology—starting in IT and moving throughout an organization. Microsoft Azure provides an ideal, open and flexible platform for all your developing needs from Java to Python, Windows to Linux.
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Stay Disaster Ready with Azure Site Recovery
Today, organizations need to have a business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) strategy in place for unforeseen instances, ranging from server meltdowns and ransomware attacks to natural disasters.
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Microsoft Introduces Fast & Easy Azure Container Instances
Microsoft recently announced a new Azure service—Azure Container Instances (ACIs)—to make it easier and faster for developers to deploy containers for their applications.
Tags: Microsoft Azure, Azure Container Instances, Azure Container Service, Open-Source, Kubernetes

Manage your Data Warehousing Challenges with Advanced Data Analytics
The Cortana Analytics Suite (CAS) is made up of different components in Azure, allowing users to custom build an analytical application to suit a wide range of analytics scenarios such as real-time recommendations, customer churn forecasting, fraud detection, and predictive maintenance just to name a few.
Tags: Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Data Analytics, Advanced Data Analytics, Data Warehousing Challenges

Healthcare Analytics: Get Actionable Insights From Your Data
As the amount of patient data continues to grow, healthcare networks and providers are turning to data analytics to convert raw clinical, operational and financial data into actionable knowledge to help improve performance and patient care with valuable insights in near-real time.
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Everything You Need to Know about Kubernetes
Kubernetes is an open-source orchestration platform for automating deployment, scaling, and management of Linux container operations.
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Key Differences between Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery & Continuous Deployment
Over the past few years, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, and Continuous Delivery have become a part of our daily technology vocabulary. As we continue to implement these practices into our Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) workflows, these three terminologies can be confusing.
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Cortana Intelligence for Advanced Analytics
The Cortana Analytics Suite is fully-managed big data and advanced analytics offering that transforms data into intelligent action. As an end-to-end cloud platform framework, Cortana Analytics Suite includes an integrated, comprehensive set of analytics tools, services, and preconfigured solutions.
Tags: Big Data, Data Analytics, Microsoft Azure

Managing Data Growth with Microsoft Azure
As businesses continue to grow, so does the amount of data. Enterprises today are struggling with storing, tracking and analyzing information on a daily basis, exposing businesses to inefficiency and security vulnerabilities.
Fortunately, cloud solutions like Microsoft’s Azure offer the capacity and tools needed for you to manage your growing data challenges, and realize the following benefits: