Introduction In the dynamic landscape of cloud computing, optimizing costs is a crucial aspect of managing resources efficiently.Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) is a powerful platform for deploying, managing, and scaling containerized applications.While AKS provides flexibility and scalability, it’s equally important for organizations to adopt cost-saving measures.One effective strategy is shutting down and starting AKS … Lees meer
Scaling a web app to handle high traffic on Microsoft Azure involves both vertical and horizontal scaling strategies. Azure provides various services and tools to help you scale your web app efficiently.Here’s a comprehensive scaling strategy: 1. App Service Plan STart with an appropriate App Service Plan. Azure’s App Service Plans allow you to scale … Lees meer
In this new post about security in DevOps or Azure DevOps we will take some key elements that can be important in the SDLC of your organization. A better title could: Enhancing Application Security: A Guide to OWASP ASVS in Development Lifecycles Introduction In an era where digital transformation is rapidly reshaping industries, the importance … Lees meer
How to configure a project and repository to support secure pipelines? It can be done in Azure DevOps in an easy way, so read along and configure with me some security best practices for your DevOps environment. Prerequisites You must create an Azure DevOps Organization and one project for some exercises, for more info see: … Lees meer
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring the integrity of systems has become the highest priority. One powerful tool in the arsenal of Linux security is SELinux (Security-Enhanced Linux), a mandatory access control mechanism that provides an additional layer of protection beyond the traditional discretionary access control (DAC) mechanisms. Understanding SELinux … Lees meer
It’s time to ditch your VPN Twingate makes Zero Trust Network Access easy to deploy, even easier to use, and always secure. At first, my initial thought was a bit sceptical, but after validating and testing, I like this new way of VPN connection. I see many opportunities to provide development environments with the necessary security, … Lees meer
Before Microsoft announced Container Apps (Kubernetes as a Service), App services were considered an alternative if companies did not want to set up and maintain an entire Kubernetes stack. Here, a developer can push docker images to an Azure Container Registry, where the App Service pull and run the image. High level design – Architecture … Lees meer
Did you know that Microsoft has a brute force mechanism in place for Azure SQL Server? It offers users more protection if someone wants to break into the database. In this article, we take a closer look at the problem and how we arrived at the fix. Probleem? When deploying an API application in Kubernetes, … Lees meer
If you need to support a small or mediaum-sized organisation in Azure, cost is essential.Microsoft Azure offers a range of Virtual private network (VPN) solutions to securely connect on-premise or remote devices to Azure resources. In this blog, we’ll discuss cost-efficient VPN solutions that fits best with your organisation. Types of VPN Solutions Our choice … Lees meer
Everyone has heard of “Mission Critical” in Azure, Which describes that an application needs to be deployed in one or more regions within Azure to have 100% redundancy. For example, an application is deployed in West and North Europe. It brings us to the next problem, what if diagnostic settings have another Log Analytics Workspace … Lees meer
