by XTIVIA | Mar 24, 2020 | Azure, Blog, Cloud, Microsoft
Microsoft states, “Azure Arc for servers allows you to manage machines which are outside of Azure. When a non-Azure machine is connected to Azure, it becomes a Connected Machine and is treated as a resource in Azure. Each Connected Machine has a Resource...
by Krish | Mar 10, 2020 | Blog, Cloud
One of the core features of Kubernetes (or of any other container orchestration solution) is the ability to perform health checks against running containers to determine the health of the container instance. Container instances can experience performance-related...
by XTIVIA | Feb 18, 2020 | Blog, Cloud
You may have noticed that more organizations have started moving towards the containerization of their applications. Many of these organizations are using Kubernetes as the backbone for their container environments. As an organization’s Kubernetes environment...
by XTIVIA | Dec 23, 2019 | Azure, Blog, Cloud, Microsoft
Since Microsoft’s launch of Office 365 (O365) in 2013, it has changed the landscape of software/cloud technologies. There are a plethora of reasons for your business to choose Microsoft SaaS services for your day to day activities, but here are just a few key...
by XTIVIA | Dec 17, 2019 | Azure, Blog, Cloud, Microsoft
Backups have always been a crucial asset in today’s continuous battles to control and protect our data. Every day, your data protection is being challenged continuously by malicious malware and viruses to hold your data hostage and have you pay fees to get it...
by XTIVIA | Oct 22, 2019 | Blog, Cloud
This article covers an easy way to achieve DNS forwarding in AWS using only Route 53 and S3. The use of these tools helps mitigate the overall costs associated with the AWS environment. As more organizations move production workloads from their data centers to the...
by Keith O'Connell | Aug 27, 2019 | Blog, Cloud
Kubernetes Implementation Planning Overview Rolling out Kubernetes in your organization requires a good amount of planning up-front to make sure that your Kubernetes initiative is well-oriented for success. Kubernetes is a highly complex system consisting of a number...
by XTIVIA | Jun 20, 2019 | Blog, Cloud, Data Management, Databases
In the face of SQL Server 2008’s end of life, there’s been a lot of buzz around utilizing SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machine (VM). As one of the many ways of continuing support for your SQL Server Database, we’d like to elaborate on what exactly...
by XTIVIA | Jun 19, 2019 | Blog, Cloud
Azure Container Service (ACS) provides a way to simplify the creation, configuration, and management of a cluster of virtual machines that are preconfigured to run containerized applications. Using an optimized configuration of popular open-source scheduling and...
by Kathleen Long | Jun 11, 2019 | Blog, Cloud, Data Management, Databases
SQL Server 2008\2008 R2’s retirement is inching closer; now is the best time to weigh your options and decide on the next course of action. Do you migrate your SQL Server database to an Azure environment or do you keep an on-premise system and upgrade to SQL...