From Development to Production: A CTO's Guide to Building a Chatbot
Azure OpenAIIn today's fast-paced digital landscape, chatbots have become a strategic asset for businesses. As a CTO, driving the development and deployment of a chatbot is not just about technology; building a chatbot is about aligning with organizational…
The Business and Technical Advantages of Event-Driven Architecture
App Modernization
Event-driven architecture (EDA) is rapidly becoming a critical component for modern digital transformation initiatives. By focusing on the flow of events within an organization, EDA enables systems and teams to operate with greater efficiency,…
5 Signs It's Time to Migrate Your Applications to the Cloud
Cloud Migration
The cloud has revolutionized how businesses operate. Cloud computing offers a robust, scalable, and cost-effective way to store and access data and applications. Gone are the days of bulky servers and software licenses; the cloud provides…
Debunking the Myths: What Cloud Migration Isn't (But Should Be)
Cloud Migration
Cloud migration has become a hot topic for businesses of all sizes. The promise of scalability, agility, and cost savings is undeniable. However, many misconceptions and myths still surround this process. Let's debunk these myths and shed…
Azure OpenAI: A Strategic Investment for Business Growth
Azure OpenAI
In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, innovation is no longer a luxury; it's a necessity. Companies are constantly seeking ways to streamline operations, optimize decision-making, and gain a competitive edge. This is where Artificial…
The Power of Preparation: How Azure Migration Assessments Optimize Your Cloud Investment
Cloud Migration
In today's digital landscape, cloud migration has become an essential step for businesses seeking scalability, agility, and cost-effectiveness. However, jumping headfirst into the cloud without proper planning can lead to unexpected challenges…
Boost Efficiency and Reduce Costs: The ROI of Azure Integration Services
App Modernization, Cloud Migration
In today's data-driven world, businesses rely on seamless integration between various applications, databases, and cloud services. This integration allows for streamlined workflows, automated processes, and ultimately, better decision-making.…
5 Ways Azure Can Improve Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery for SMBs
Data Migration
What if one single investment could save your company?
Companies may only realize the benefit of its investment in business continuity (BC) and disaster recovery (DR) in the event of a catastrophe, but it should never be overlooked.
A…
Top 5 Tips for a Successful Cloud Migration
Cloud Migration
Are you on the verge of starting your cloud migration journey? Here are a few tips to help guide you through the process.
1. Consider refactoring monolithic applications
Decomposing monolithic applications into services or microservices…
Migration to Azure: SQL Server on VM, Managed Instance, and Database
Cloud Migration
Are you looking to migrate your SQL server to cloud platforms like AWS or Azure? SQL Server older versions are moved to the cloud to modernize their infrastructure, extend their support, and incorporate new tools. And while SQL Server can…
Necessity Over Capacity: How to Get Cloud-Enabled Applications Right
App ModernizationCloud-enabled applications are on-premise software adapted to work in the cloud. However, despite being cloud-enabled, moving a legacy application to the cloud isn’t enough to truly take advantage of the benefits of a cloud application. To…
Power Platform Updates 2022
Announcements, Microsoft Tools
Introduction
Microsoft is well known for its constantly evolving products and their 2022 release wave 1 Plan which outlines Power Platform updates is a great way to get a look into what’s coming this year. There have been countless improvements…
Microservices Scalability as a Business Issue
App Modernization
Microservices are a popular option for application modernization. For one thing, they are cost-effective, making them ideal for smaller companies. Also, microservices can be cloud-native, saving the space required for on-premise systems.…
Understanding the Azure Container Apps Service
App Modernization, Cloud ComputingAzure Container Apps have skyrocketed into popularity since their launch at the 2021 Microsoft Ignite Conference. In this article we’ll be covering a few topics integral to understanding the Azure Container Apps service, starting off with…
Legacy Systems: The Risks of Postponing Application Modernization
App Modernization
Legacy systems are systems near the end of their life cycle. While still functional, legacy systems are potentially detrimental from both a technical and business point of view. This can cause problems from internal communication issues…
Why Azure Arc is a Game Changer for Hybrid Cloud
Cloud Adoption, Cloud ManagementHave you ever struggled with controlling and governing complex systems, with ever-changing management tools? Some parts of running an organization that relies on cloud environments can be really difficult. It’s becoming increasingly hard to…
Cloud Adoption Missteps Part 3: Governance and Organization
Cloud Adoption
Welcome back to the final part of our 3-part Cloud Adoption Missteps series where we will be going over some of the errors and mistakes that take place during the governance and organization stages of the Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure.…
Common Cloud Adoption Missteps Part 2: Adoption and Management Stages
Cloud Migration
Welcome back to the Cloud Adoption Missteps series, for part two: focusing on the adoption and management stages. If you haven’t already checked out our first blog post in the series for the Planning and Strategy Phases, check it out here.…