New features and insights in Azure Monitor

By Dustin Ward

Customers need full stack observability for their apps and infrastructure across Azure and hybrid environments to ensure their workloads are always up and running, for which they rely on Azure Monitor. Over the past few months, we have released many new capabilities targeting to improve native integration with Azure, enable easier onboarding at scale, support…

Azure Firewall forced tunneling and SQL FQDN filtering now generally available

By Dustin Ward

Two new key features in Azure Firewall—forced tunneling and SQL FQDN  filtering—are now generally available. Additionally, we increased the limit for multiple public IP addresses from 100 to 250 for both Destination Network Address Translation (DNAT) and Source Network Address Translation (SNAT). Azure Firewall is a cloud native Firewall as a Service (FWaaS) offering that…

Azure Files enhances data protection capabilities

By Dustin Ward

Protecting your production data is critical for any business. That’s why Azure Files has a multi-layered approach to ensuring your data is highly available, backed up, and recoverable. Whether it’s a ransomware attack, a datacenter outage, or a file share that was accidentally deleted, we want to make sure you can get everything backed up…