In today's world, data is the new oil. Companies, irrespective of their size and domain, are collecting data at an unprecedented pace. The primary challenge for most organizations is not the availability of data but the ability to make sense…
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Azure | Traffic Manager vs Front Door
The term load balancing refers to the distribution of workloads across multiple computing resources. Load balancing aims to optimize resource use, maximize throughput, minimize response time, and avoid overloading any single resource. It can also improve availability by sharing a workload across…
Mute Notifications on Teams during meetings
It has been very frustrating when you are not able to focus during important meetings due to distractions caused by the Teams notifications. Thankfully, Microsoft has understood the customer's pain and taken this into consideration. The new feature of Microsoft…
Connect to Azure DevOps with Power BI Connectors to create rich and interactive dashboards
Power BI connectors allow you to connect to your Azure DevOps Project and visualize the Work Items data in your reports. This helps you create rich and insightful reports that can make tracking and decision making much easier. The powerful…
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Enabling the Analytics View on Azure DevOps for Power BI Connection
Azure DevOps Analytics allows you to connect and get the Azure DevOps Work Items data on Power BI report based on filter criteria provided, very easily. It's available as a Preview Feature in Azure DevOps. To enable the Analytics view and…
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Making Power BI Reports Horizontally and Vertically Scrollable
While creating Power BI reports, there are scenarios where you are required to create single page reports with lots of visuals. To do the same, people increases the page size but it causes all the visual tightly pack inside the…
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Canary Releases on Azure App Service using the Deployment slots and Traffic Percentage Feature
Canary Deployment Strategy Canary deployment strategy allows the releases of an application incrementally to a subset of users. The applications are updated in small phases (e.g: 5%, 10%, 25%, 75%, 100%). It reduces the risk to a great extent as…
When to use Event Grid and when to use Service Bus
Asynchronous messaging and Event driven architectures are the building blocks of a truly scalable system, where the services can talk to each other and can scale up and down independently. Where, the outage of one service do not impact the…
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Export and Import entities with set configurations and Authorization Rules using Service Bus Explorer
This article explains how to export import an Service bus entity (Queues/Topics/Relays) with all the configurations and Authorization Rules from one Service Bus to other using Service Bus Explorer. To Read about Service Bus Explorer please read article: Using Service…
Introduction to Microservices and available options on Azure
Azure Service Fabric is platform as a service (PaaS) offering from Microsoft for developers to build and host scalable distributed systems. Service Fabric is a core of many of the Microsoft Azure cloud services such as Cosmos DB, SQL Server,…
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