Top 5 reasons to attend Azure Hybrid, Multicloud, and Edge Day

By Dustin Ward

Infrastructure and app development are becoming more complex as organizations span a combination of on-premises, cloud, and edge environments. Such complexities arise when: Organizations want to maximize their existing on-premises investments like traditional apps and datacenters. Workloads can’t be moved to public clouds due to regulatory or data sovereignty requirements. Low latency is required, especially…

SUSECON 2022: Powering Business Critical Linux workloads on Azure

By Dustin Ward

Since 2009, Microsoft and SUSE have partnered to provide Azure-optimized solutions for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES). SLES for SAP Applications is the leading platform for SAP solutions on Linux, with over 90 percent of SAP HANA deployments and 70 percent of SAP NetWeaver applications running on SUSE. Microsoft and SUSE jointly offer agility and…

Virtual desktop infrastructure security best practices

By Dustin Ward

It’s no longer a matter of organizations deciding whether to embrace remote and hybrid work but finding the best way to do so. A recent study showed most employees are happier having the option to work from home, and 80 percent say they’re as productive or more productive when they do. One of the most…

Unlocking innovative at-home patient care solutions with Azure

By Dustin Ward

This post was co-authored by Stuart Bailey, Product Director, Capita Healthcare Decisions This blog is part of a series in collaboration with our partners and customers leveraging the newly announced Azure Health Data Services. Azure Health Data Services, a platform as a service (PaaS) offering designed exclusively to support Protected Health Information (PHI) in the…

Power your file storage-intensive workloads with Azure VMware Solution

By Dustin Ward

This blog has been co-authored by Ram Kakani, Principal Program Manager, Azure Dedicated If you’ve been waiting for the right time to optimize your storage-intensive VMware applications in the cloud, I have great news for you: Azure NetApp Files for Network File System (NFS) datastores in Azure VMware Solution is now available in preview. With Azure VMware…

Start skilling on Azure with these helpful guides

By Dustin Ward

We are excited to introduce Azure Skills Navigator, a new learning resource designed especially for those that are new to Azure and want to learn more. Azure Skills Navigator is our very own ramp-up guide intended to help you develop a strong foundation on cloud technologies as you begin to explore Azure. These downloadable Azure…