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Why Is Microsoft Entra Important for Cybersecurity?

Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure / By Banu Sree Gowthaman

This blog throws light on Microsoft Entra, a comprehensive identity and access management solution that plays a crucial role in cybersecurity, which strengthens the security measures of organizations of all sizes. Read through and explore the key reasons why Microsoft Entra is important for effective cybersecurity. What Does Microsoft Entra Do To Ensure Cybersecurity? Microsoft Entra which was formerly known as Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) has a suite of identity and access management solutions to ensure cybersecurity norms in an organization. This secures, manages, and protects identities and access resources. Here are the core functionalities that Microsoft Entra contributes […]

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How Does AZ-140 Help in Managing Azure Virtual Desktops?

Microsoft Azure / By Suneel Moopanar

The AZ-140 Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop Certification allows candidates to gain the necessary skills required to effectively manage an organization’s Azure Virtual Desktop environments. It covers a wide range of aspects that should be implemented in the management of Azure virtual desktops. These include identity and access management, user environment and applications and monitoring activities. In this blog, we assist you with AZ-140 exam preparation by explaining the key aspects involved in managing Azure Virtual Desktops. Examination Composition As per the AZ-140 study guide, the planning and implementation of the following key aspects are examined in the exam; Azure

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What Are AZ-800 Security Strategies for Hybrid Cloud?

Microsoft Azure / By Mythili Sivakumar

The main focus of AZ-800 Security Strategies For Hybrid Cloud is to manage and maintain consistency in securing on-premises systems and Azure Services. Vitalising on the built-in features to protect data and access, strong identity management systems, encryption, Network segmentation, security assessments, etc., maintain a healthy posture across the hybrid infrastructures. Let us deep-dive into the intricate nuances of what are the hybrid security strategies and how AZ-800: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure contributes to administering Windows servers. What Is AZ-800? The AZ-800 is a Microsoft Azure Associate Level Certification, that equips the learners with managing hybrid cloud infrastructures

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How AZ-140 Boosts Your Cloud & VDI Expertise?

Microsoft Azure / By Mythili Sivakumar

The AZ-140 certification with Microsoft gives learners the ability to upskill on how they plan, deliver and manage the virtual desktop experience and remote apps on Azure. In this blog, we’ll explore the expertise that Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop certification brings to deployment, configuration, and operations. The certification is designed for professionals who have experience in Azure infrastructures, including Microsoft 365 administration and security Engineering. As the exams validate individuals’ ability to plan, manage, and develop virtual desktops, clearing AZ-140 Exam: Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop Certification boosts your Cloud and VDI expertise to a new realm. What Is The AZ-140

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What Are AZ-800 Key Concepts for Role-Based Access?

Microsoft Azure / By Suneel Moopanar

This blog talks about the AZ-800 Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure exam, which requires an understanding of Azure Role-Based Access Control (RBAC). It is a key area tested in the exam. This will enable you to pass the Microsoft AZ-800 Certification exam as well as enhance your performance at work. Read through to know more about RBAC! What is Azure Role-Based Access? Microsoft Azure provides flexible role-based access control for Azure resources through which administrators can efficiently manage user’s access to Azure resources. This enables you to allow the level of permission and identify user access to a variety

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Simplifying Azure Dev Workflows with the Azure Developer CLI

Microsoft Azure / By Suneel Moopanar

This blog explores how the AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification helps developers manage cloud resources easily with its focus on the Azure Developer CLI. Read through to learn how it simplifies workflows with text commands, making automation and monitoring effortless. Also know how it boosts productivity and streamlines project management, making Azure development more efficient. Overview of Azure Developer CLI The Azure Developer CLI is a cross-platform command-line tool designed to facilitate various Azure development tasks. The following diagram shows the typical set-up of the Azure Developer CLI; As shown in the diagram above, whether you are deploying applications,

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How to Enable CORS for Azure Functions?

Microsoft Azure / By Swetha Selvakumar

In this blog, you will learn about the importance of ensuring resource sharing within the development environment to make it both efficient and effective. Most web browsers, unfortunately, implement the same-origin security policy that prevents web pages from calling APIs from different domains, hence the need for Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS). CORS is an HTTP functionality that can be deployed to achieve this goal. It allows web applications running in different domains to access and share resources. While allowing for effective resource sharing, the technique also reduces the possibility of cross-site scripting attacks. Read through to read more about CORS

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Conditional Access in Microsoft Entra ID Enhances Security

Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure / By Banu Sree Gowthaman

In this blog, you will learn about conditional access in Microsoft Entra ID, formerly known as Azure Active Directory, for enhanced security. Overview of Micro Entra ID and Importance of Security in Cloud Environments; know how the implementation results in greater results with the Exam AZ 900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals. Read through this blog to learn more about Microsoft Azure security best practices. What is Azure AD Conditional Access? Microsoft Entra ID Conditional Access is a feature that allows companies to set access restrictions based on certain criteria and limitations. It improves security by upholding rules and requiring users to

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Why Use Azure Key Vault for Key Management & Data Protection

Microsoft Azure / By Banu Sree Gowthaman

This blog divides the Azure content into main themes, namely key management, secrets management, certificate management, data security, backup and recovery, and integrations to enhance understanding. Read more to understand the perspective of a Microsoft Certified Professional holding the AZ-900 certification. Key Management Key management is crucial in ensuring key security from generation up to destruction. The following are the key benefits that Azure Key Vault provides in key management: Key generation. You can generate cryptographic keys using Azure Key Vault for your organization. The term ‘key’ within the context of the Azure terminology refers to any cryptographic keys that

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What Role Does Azure Redis Cache Play in Reducing Latency?

Microsoft Azure / By Swetha Selvakumar

In this blog, we will look into the important aspect of Azure Cache for Redis, which is especially important for those who seek to build applications that are high performance, the issue of latency This is particularly relevant for those pursuing the Azure Developer Associate Certification where understanding the caching strategies and performance optimization is essential. Let’s dive into the features, benefits and practical use cases of Azure Cache for Redis and understand its importance for both application development and Azure Certification success. What is Azure Cache for Redis Azure Cache for Redis is a In-memory data store based on

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