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Step by Step Guide to Use Whizlabs Hands-on Labs

Aspired to become a certified cloud professional? Cloud Certifications whether being AWS, Azure or Google Cloud require that the candidate should have good hands-on experience. We at Whizlabs are aimed to help you in your certification preparation through our high-quality online courses and practice tests. Also, the newly launched Whizlabs labs will help you to get hands-on with the different cloud platforms. Whizlabs offers the candidates a cloud environment to access and work with cloud resource through Whizlabs practice labs. Whether you want to host a simple application on the cloud or aspired to get some good knowledge of cloud […]

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Difference between Linux and Unix – Linux vs Unix

Linux / By Pavan Gumaste

Before the invention of Windows and Linux, Unix had a heavy influence in the computing world. In fact, the Linux operating system is a clone of the Unix operating system. With the latest Linux trends, the growth and demand for the Linux operating system have increased a lot. So, in this article, we will see how Linux is different from Unix i.e. Linux vs Unix. Also, we’ll compare Linux and Unix on various grounds. It all began in 1969 when AT&T developed the first portable operating system UNIX. The Unix OS was completely written in C language allowing instant modification,

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Introduction to Amazon Machine Learning

Amazon Web Services / By Pavan Gumaste

The capability of the human brain for learning is indisputable. We tend to learn many things from our surrounding events which form our knowledge base. The “knowledge base” helps improve our capability to predict outcomes based on past experiences. So, if we can develop our intelligence by using experience, why should computers fall behind? Machine learning is a tool for developing useful artificial intelligence. Amazon Machine learning is one of the leading topics in today’s technological landscape. The popularity of Amazon in the online retail sector as well as the cloud computing sector support its credibility. Therefore, Amazon ML presents

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An Introduction to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Microsoft Azure / By Pavan Gumaste

Microsoft Azure is one of the foremost players in the cloud computing market presently. On the other hand, we also have Kubernetes as the top instrument for the management of application containers. The drastic rise in the application of both these tools in enterprise use cases is explicitly evident. Kubernetes provides a platform for automation of deployment, scaling, and operations of application containers across clusters of hosts. Also, Kubernetes helps in reducing the cost of cloud computing investments alongside simplifying architecture and operations. Therefore, Azure Kubernetes Service combines the functionalities of Kubernetes and Microsoft Azure for better outcomes in application

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Introduction to Spring Data

Java / By Aditi Malhotra

The evolution of databases in recent years has been quite radical. At the time of the creation of the Spring framework, there was a relational database such as Oracle, MySQL, or MS SQL server. However, in recent times, many database variants have gained popularity even if many of them are not relational. Some of them don’t even use SQL. You can find some new names for these types of databases such as NoSQL. Now, there is nothing wrong with NoSQL databases. However, the problem lies in the standard approach to persistence stores which depends on Data Access Objects. The use

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How to Become an Azure Administrator?

Microsoft Azure / By Pavan Gumaste

Microsoft Azure is presently one of the biggest leaders in the cloud computing landscape alongside AWS and Google Cloud Platform. Azure is the preferred public cloud by businesses of all sizes. The large network of data centers and high security for private connections and storage solutions make Azure the chosen favorite. Almost 80% of companies in Fortune 500 depend on Microsoft Azure. Therefore, you can understand that the demand for jobs in Azure-specific roles is increasing gradually. One of the most popular job roles related to the Microsoft Azure platform is the Azure administrator role. Since Azure is continuously expanding

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Cloud Computing: The Quiet Catalyst for the Fintech Revolution

Cloud Computing / By Aditi Malhotra

Cloud computing is the unsung hero of the ongoing financial technology boom. While other factors often take the spotlight, Fintech would be nothing without the cloud. The Great Recession is usually credited for changing the spin of the financial world order. Considered the most devastating economic disaster since the 1930s, it led to the massive distrust of the traditional banking system, particularly in the United States, where it began. Another driver of the current fintech revolution is bottomless venture capital. According to statistics provided by Fortunly, there are currently 39 Fintech unicorns valued at $1 billion or more. At first,

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Red Hat OpenShift Basics Online Course Launched

News & Updates, DevOps / By Pavan Gumaste

The expansion of the cloud ecosystem is pretty visible in the present times. Many new technologies such as containers, microservices, Kubernetes, PaaS, Docker, and other crucial technologies are important in the existing cloud landscape. One of the most notable software technologies required for developers on the cloud ecosystem is OpenShift. We have recently come up with OpenShift Basics Training Course to help developers get promising insights on OpenShift. OpenShift found its first roots in 2011 and depended on Linux containers for deploying and running user applications. Since then, OpenShift has been through a journey of evolution into a family of

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How to Prepare for Microsoft Azure AZ-500 Exam?

Microsoft Azure / By Pavan Gumaste

Aspire to become a Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineer? This blog will aim to illustrate every detail of the exam to support your preparation. Azure is one of the strongest names in the world of cloud computing. Therefore, the demand for Azure certifications is also high. The discussion can serve as a guiding path for you to start preparation immediately for the AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Engineer certification. So, let us get started! AZ-500 Exam: Microsoft Azure Security Engineer AZ-500 allows candidates to prove their abilities in implementing security controls, identity and access management, and maintaining a security framework. It

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