What can Log Analytics do for you?

Logs logs logs! everyone wants logs. With Azure there are all kinds of logs you can use, so much so that you can get overwhelmed with what they all are. In walks log analytics to save the day. Log analytics, provides a tool to look through the logs, search out what you are looking for …

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Azure Network Security

Once we start running workloads in Azure, there will always be the question of security. Azure provides methods for the customer to manage security on the vNets and other resources. By default VM’s when created are locked down to block all incoming traffic. Let’s look at how this is done. Network security groups Virtual networks …

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Azure Networking

Welcome back to the rabbit hole! Today we are looking at how networking is handled in Azure. Come join me as we explain how traffic is flowing. https://youtu.be/1vtw8JoI458 Check out the documentation from the video Routing preference in Azure | Microsoft DocsAzure Virtual Network peering | Microsoft DocsMicrosoft global network - Azure | Microsoft DocsDiagram …

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The Magic of Kubernetes

Kubernetes or k8s is one of those things we always hear about but does not always come into our daily work. In theory it sounds great, build some containers and deploy or run your applications in them. So why not just use a container service or just a virtual machine to accomplish the same thing? …

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