DevOps pros are increasingly looking beyond the "Big 3" hyperscaler cloud computing vendors (AWS, Azure and GCP), with new payment mechanisms a prime driver, a recent report finds.
Paul takes a look at newly released Azure AD B2B Direct Connect and Microsoft Teams Connect shared channels.
- By Paul Schnackenburg
- 07/29/2022
With the recent upsurge in ransomware attacks have come a few huge payouts from insurance companies, so they are cracking down on rules and regulations to lessen their exposure.
Brien shows how to perform Windows Server core deployments in AWS without having to build your own custom Amazon Machine Image (AMI).
Announced at this week's big Inspire partner event, the new Microsoft Cloud for Sovereignty has arrived to help public sector customers meet compliance, security and policy requirements when processing data and workloads in the company's cloud.
Most organizations already have sensitive data in the cloud. The majority of organizations surveyed (67%) in a new report host sensitive data or workloads in the public cloud.
After earlier describing some of the storage types that are used by EC2 instances, Brien now shows how this information plays into the troubleshooting process.
If it's not because of an increased workload, check for problems with the instance's storage.
Flush with $3.3 million in seed funding, startup Paladin Cloud has launched an open source Security-as-Code platform that aims to holistically improve cloud security.
Paul details where this hidden gem fits, where it doesn't, why you should care and coming improvements.
- By Paul Schnackenburg
- 07/06/2022
Google Cloud announced a new sustainability initiative that will next year allow users of its Workspace apps to track their carbon footprints.
Avoid this:
IT Pro: "We need max security."
Suit: "Costs too much."
IT Pro: "We were hit with huge ransomware attack."
Suit: "You're fired!"
A new survey-based study on measuring risk and risk governance indicates the public cloud is the way to go for enterprises wanting to lessen their own riskiness.
After earlier detailing basic setup, Brien shows how to grant SSO access to your AWS and cloud accounts.
Brien explains Single Sign On (SSO) capabilities that you can use to simplify the process of users accessing applications.
The monitoring and security specialist leveraged usage telemetry from thousands of its customers to compile the report on serverless computing, which typically involves distributed chunks of code -- or functions -- being triggered by various kinds of user or system events, instead of monolithic programs.
For all the buzz about ransomware lately, it wasn't the chief concern among attendees at this week's big security-focused RSA Conference in San Francisco.
After detailing how to deploy AD into AWS, Brien turns to management concerns, after it's up and running.
Insurance companies are cracking down amid huge payouts for ransomware attacks.
Microsoft announced the General Availability of Azure Container Apps at its big Build 2022 developer conference that was chock full of cloud-related news.