Answering the biggest AWS Lambda questions

By Dustin Ward

AWS Lambda offers you a variety of benefits like real-time data processing, custom back-end service and a lot more. Wish you knew the ins-and-outs of this system so you could decide if it’s the right fit for you? With so much information available about AWS Lambda, it can be hard to know what it is…

Microsoft launches landing zone accelerator for Azure Arc-enabled servers

By Dustin Ward

We continue to innovate and add new capabilities to Azure Arc to enable new scenarios in hybrid and multicloud. We also want to provide our customers with the right guidance and best practices to adopt hybrid and multicloud technologies to meet their business needs. Today we’re launching the Azure Arc-enabled servers landing zone accelerator within…

Save big by using your on-premises licenses on Azure

By Dustin Ward

Are you still hesitating to move some or all your workloads to the cloud due to the added cost? One of the easiest ways to significantly lower your cost of ownership is by using a special licensing offer called Azure Hybrid Benefit. When migrating Windows Server or SQL Server on-premises workloads to Microsoft Azure, Azure…

Azure DDoS Protection—2021 Q3 and Q4 DDoS attack trends

By Dustin Ward

This blog post was co-authored by Anupam Vij, Principal PM Manager, and Syed Pasha, Principal Network Engineer, Azure Networking In the second half of 2021, the world experienced an unprecedented level of Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) activity in both complexity and frequency. The gaming industry was perhaps the hardest hit, with DDoS attacks disrupting gameplay of…