Thomas Maurer https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/ Cloud and Datacenter Blog focusing on Microsoft Azure Tue, 21 Nov 2023 12:43:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.1 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-icon1024-32x32.png Thomas Maurer https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/ 32 32 71605618 Azure Hybrid, Edge, Adaptive Cloud News from Microsoft Ignite https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/11/azure-hybrid-edge-adaptive-cloud-news-from-microsoft-ignite/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/11/azure-hybrid-edge-adaptive-cloud-news-from-microsoft-ignite/#respond Tue, 21 Nov 2023 12:43:50 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=25519 Today I’m going to share with you some of the exciting Azure hybrid, multicloud, and edge news from Microsoft Ignite 2023, the annual conference for developers and IT professionals. Microsoft has announced some amazing updates and innovations for its hybrid and edge solutions, which enable you to run your applications and services across different environments, …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/11/azure-hybrid-edge-adaptive-cloud-news-from-microsoft-ignite/feed/ 0 25519 Upgrade and migrate Windows Server IaaS virtual machines at Microsoft Ignite https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/11/upgrade-and-migrate-windows-server-iaas-virtual-machines-at-microsoft-ignite/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/11/upgrade-and-migrate-windows-server-iaas-virtual-machines-at-microsoft-ignite/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 07:24:07 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=25483 Today at Microsoft Ignite 2023, I will be presenting Upgrade and migrate Windows Server IaaS virtual machines on an interactive Learn Live online streaming session together with Cloud Solution Architect and Microsoft MVP Bert Wolters. In this session we will go through the Microsoft Learn module and provide you with some great demos on how …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/11/upgrade-and-migrate-windows-server-iaas-virtual-machines-at-microsoft-ignite/feed/ 0 Upgrade and migrate Windows Server IaaS virtual machines at Microsoft Ignite - Thomas Maurer Microsoft Ignite 2023, I will be presenting Upgrade and migrate Windows Server IaaS virtual machines on a Learn Live online session. Azure,Cloud,Hyper-V,Microsoft,Microsoft Azure,Virtualization,Windows,Windows Server,migrate Windows Server 25483 Bring Azure innovation to your SQL Server anywhere with Azure Arc https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/11/bring-azure-innovation-to-your-sql-server-anywhere-with-azure-arc/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/11/bring-azure-innovation-to-your-sql-server-anywhere-with-azure-arc/#respond Wed, 15 Nov 2023 16:54:12 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=25504 Bring Azure innovation to your SQL Server anywhere with Azure Arc. In this video I had the chance to speak to Dhananjay Mahajan Principal PM Manager on the Data and SQL team at Microsoft, to talk about SQL Server enabled by Azure Arc and see what is coming to the platform. Microsoft SQL Server enabled …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/11/bring-azure-innovation-to-your-sql-server-anywhere-with-azure-arc/feed/ 0 Bring Azure innovation to your SQL Server anywhere with Azure Arc - Thomas Maurer Bring Azure innovation to your SQL Server anywhere with Azure Arc. Having a look at MIcrosoft SQL Server enabled by Azure Arc. Azure,Azure Arc,Azure Arc Enabled SQL Server,Cloud,Hybrid,Hybrid Cloud,Microsoft,Microsoft Azure,SQL,SQL Server,Video,Arc SQL 25504 Unpacking Data Security in the Age of AI with Veritas and Microsoft https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/11/unpacking-data-security-in-the-age-of-ai-with-veritas-and-microsoft/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/11/unpacking-data-security-in-the-age-of-ai-with-veritas-and-microsoft/#respond Tue, 14 Nov 2023 19:19:18 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=25476 I had the amazing opportunity to chat with Varun Grover, who is an AI expert at Veritas, leader in secure multi-cloud data management. We talked about how Veritas helps businesses secure their data, leveraging AI, and adapt to the cloud evolution. Varun also shared some tips and best practices for data security and AI adoption. …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/11/unpacking-data-security-in-the-age-of-ai-with-veritas-and-microsoft/feed/ 0 Unpacking Data Security in the Age of AI with Veritas and Microsoft - Thomas Maurer I had the amazing opportunity to chat with Varun Grover, who is an AI expert at Veritas, leader in secure multi-cloud data management. AI,Azure,Cloud,Data,Microsoft,Microsoft Azure,Security,Veritas,AI Veritas 25476 What’s new in the Azure Well-Architected Framework https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/11/whats-new-in-the-well-architected-framework/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/11/whats-new-in-the-well-architected-framework/#respond Tue, 14 Nov 2023 19:08:05 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=25460 Today, Uli Homann announced a big refresh of the Azure Well-Architected Framework for designing and running optimized workloads on Azure. The Azure Well-Architected Framework (WAF) is a set of quality-driven tenets, architectural decision points, and review tools intended to help solution architects build a technical foundation for their workloads. This guidance will help customers make informed …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/11/whats-new-in-the-well-architected-framework/feed/ 0 What’s new in the Azure Well-Architected Framework - Thomas Maurer The Azure Well-Architected Framework for designing and running optimized workloads on Azure refresh. Check out what's new! Azure,Cloud,Framework,Microsoft,Microsoft Azure,Well-Architected,Well-Architected Framework,Well-Architected Framework 25460 Microsoft Ignite 2023 – Hybrid, multicloud, and Edge sessions https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/11/microsoft-ignite-2023-hybrid-multicloud-and-edge-sessions/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/11/microsoft-ignite-2023-hybrid-multicloud-and-edge-sessions/#respond Wed, 08 Nov 2023 08:20:08 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=25392 Microsoft Ignite 2023 will be held from November 15 to November 17 with some great sessions around Azure Hybrid, multicloud, and edge. Here is a list of sessions and activities around Azure Hybrid Cloud, multicloud, and edge. Keep in mind that this is not the final list of sessions, there will be more sessions released …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/11/microsoft-ignite-2023-hybrid-multicloud-and-edge-sessions/feed/ 0 25392 Premier Solutions for Azure Stack HCI https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/09/premier-solutions-for-azure-stack-hci/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/09/premier-solutions-for-azure-stack-hci/#respond Wed, 27 Sep 2023 12:50:37 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=25290 Microsoft just announced the launch of Premier Solutions for Azure Stack HCI which further exemplifies the success of the collaborations Microsoft has with our infrastructure partners. Microsoft Azure enables customers to bring just enough of Azure’s cloud-born capabilities to wherever they need them via a portfolio of services, tools, and infrastructure with Azure Arc. For customers looking for an …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/09/premier-solutions-for-azure-stack-hci/feed/ 0 Premier Solutions for Azure Stack HCI - Thomas Maurer Microsoft just announced the launch of Premier Solutions for Azure Stack HCI - the hybrid cloud and edge hyper-converged solution. Azure,Azure Arc,Azure Stack,Azure Stack HCI,Cloud,Edge,HCI,Hybrid Cloud,Hyper-V,Microsoft,Microsoft Azure,Premier Solutions,Virtualization,Windows Server,Premier Solutions Azure Stack 25290 Azure Landing Zone Review Assessment https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/09/azure-landing-zone-review-assessment/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/09/azure-landing-zone-review-assessment/#respond Thu, 07 Sep 2023 08:08:09 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=25146 If you are planning to adopt Azure as your cloud platform, you might be wondering how to prepare your environment for hosting your workloads. This is where the Azure Landing Zone Review assessment can help you. The Azure Landing Zone Review assessment is a tool that helps you evaluate your current state of readiness and …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/09/azure-landing-zone-review-assessment/feed/ 0 Azure Landing Zone Review Assessment - Thomas Maurer The Azure Landing Zone Review assessment is a tool that evaluates your current state of readiness and identifies the gaps for improvement. Assessment,Azure,Azure Enablement Show,Azure Landing Zones,Cloud,Cloud Adoption Framework,Cloud Computing,Microsoft,Microsoft Azure,Azure Landing Zone Review 25146 Listed in the Feedspot 100 Best Microsoft Azure Blogs and Websites 2023 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/08/listed-in-the-feedspot-100-best-microsoft-azure-blogs-and-websites/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/08/listed-in-the-feedspot-100-best-microsoft-azure-blogs-and-websites/#comments Thu, 24 Aug 2023 15:19:48 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=25267 I am thrilled to share some exciting news with you all: my blog has been ranked as the second best Microsoft Azure blog in the Feedspot 100 Best Microsoft Azure Blogs and Websites 2023 list! This is a huge honor and recognition for me, as I have been blogging about Azure for over three years …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/08/listed-in-the-feedspot-100-best-microsoft-azure-blogs-and-websites/feed/ 2 25267 Microsoft Azure Strategic Migration Assessment & Readiness Tool  https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/08/microsoft-azure-strategic-migration-assessment-readiness-tool/ https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/08/microsoft-azure-strategic-migration-assessment-readiness-tool/#respond Fri, 04 Aug 2023 08:39:58 +0000 https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/?p=25126 If you are looking for a way to migrate your workloads to Microsoft Azure, you might want to check out the Azure Strategic Migration Assessment & Readiness Tool (SMART). This tool helps you assess your current environment, identify the best migration strategies, and plan your cloud migration projects with confidence. The Azure SMART tool is …

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]]> https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2023/08/microsoft-azure-strategic-migration-assessment-readiness-tool/feed/ 0 Microsoft Azure Strategic Migration Assessment & Readiness Tool  - Thomas Maurer The Azure Strategic Migration Assessment & Readiness Tool (SMART) helps you assess and plan your cloud migration projects with confidence. Assessment,Azure,Azure Migrate,Cloud,Cloud Migration,Microsoft,Microsoft Azure,Migration,Readiness,SMART,Strategic Migration Assessment & Readiness Tool,Strategic Migration Assessment & Readiness Tool 25126