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Azure Active Directory Labs Series - Creating a tenant
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Back in June I had the pleasure of delivering a training on Azure Active Directory to two customer crowds. I say pleasure because not only do I love to share knowledge but also, the preparation of the training forces me to go deep on some aspects of what I’m going...
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How does Azure Data Warehouse scale?
Solution ·I’ve been diving in the fantastical world of Azure Data Warehouse (ADW) in the last couple of days.
I’ve been reading through all the documentation on Azure.com. If you are serious about mastering that service I advise you do the same: it is a worthy read.
In this article, I wanted to summarize a few concepts...
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Disaster Recovery with Azure Virtual Machines
Solution ·UPDATE 09-11-2017: See Disaster Recovery with VM Scale Sets & Geo-Replicated DBs for an example of the different concepts introduced here.
UPDATE 31-05-2017: This article was written in 07-2016. Today Microsoft announced Azure Site Recovery (ASR) support for Azure-to-Azure (in public preview). Options presented in this article are still valid but the assumption that ASR can’t help no is longer...
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DocumentDB protocol support for MongoDB
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Microsoft announced, in the wake of many DocumentDB announcement, that DocumentDB would support MongoDB protocol.What does that mean?
It means you can now swap a DocumentDB for a MongoDB and the client (e.g. your web application) will work the same.
This is huge.
It...
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Recreating VMs in Azure
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In this article I’m going to explain how to destroy VMs, keep their disks on the backburner and re-create them later.Why would you do that?
After all, you can shut down VMs and not be charged for it. You can later restart them and...
Vincent-Philippe Lauzon’s
Azure, Apps & Data
