The Challenge of Composite SLAs While Composite SLAs are critical for understanding overall system reliability, they pose several challenges: Best Practices for Managing Composite SLAs Given the importance and complexity of Composite SLAs, here are some best practices for managing them: Real-world Application of Composite SLAs In a real-world scenario, a company might use Azure […]
Category: Data Encryption Options
Best Practices for Azure Preview Features ● Non-Production Use: Use preview features in non-production environments, as they are not guaranteed to be stable and might not carry the usual SLA (Service Level Agreement).● Monitoring: Keep an eye on the performance and behavior of the preview features, as they may change during the preview period.● Backup: […]
How Azure DDoS Protection Works Azure DDoS Protection operates by employing several strategies: ● Traffic Scrubbing: During an attack, traffic is scrubbed through filtering that allows legitimate data packets while dropping malicious ones.● Rate Limiting: Limiting the rate of traffic to a particular resource to ensure that it can handle the load without being overwhelmed.● […]
12.1. Data Encryption Options Data encryption is a method of converting readable data into an unreadable format, using a key or algorithm to transform the information. This ensures that even if the data falls into unauthorized hands, it cannot be understood without the corresponding decryption key or method. In the world of cloud computing and […]
12.2. Azure Policy and Blueprints Azure Policy and Azure Blueprints are essential services provided by Microsoft Azure to enforce organizational standards and assess compliance at scale. Both services play a crucial role in managing and automating governance and compliance with internal policies and external regulations. By implementing these services, organizations can ensure their cloud environments […]
Azure Blueprints Azure Blueprints are a declarative way to orchestrate the deployment of various resource templates and other artifacts such as: The key features of Azure Blueprints include: By using Azure Blueprints, cloud architects can define a repeatable set of Azure resources that implements and adheres to an organization’s standards, patterns, and requirements. Blueprints make […]
12.3. Compliance Manager Compliance Manager is a feature provided by Microsoft within its suite of compliance tools that helps organizations manage their compliance posture for their cloud deployments. This tool has become an essential aspect of corporate compliance strategy, particularly as more businesses migrate to the cloud and as regulatory pressures mount. When dealing with […]
Benefits of Azure Information Protection Challenges and Considerations While AIP offers many benefits, there are challenges and considerations that organizations should be aware of: Strategic Benefits of Using Azure Information Protection Strategically, AIP can significantly enhance an organization’s data security posture: Future Directions and Developments As part of the broader Microsoft Information Protection framework, Azure […]