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Real-time Data Streaming with Event Hubs on Azure Government

December 5, 2018 Dec 5, 2018 12/5/18
Yujin Hong
Azure Event Hubs is a managed Data streaming and Event Ingestion platform, capable of processing millions of events per second. Event Hubs can process and store events, data, or telemetry produced by distributed software and devices. Data sent to an event hub can be transformed and stored by using any real-time analytics provider or batching/...

Serverless computing on Azure Government with Functions

October 17, 2018 Oct 17, 2018 10/17/18
Yujin Hong
Azure Functions is a solution for easily running small pieces of code, or "functions," in the cloud. You can write just the code you need for the problem at hand, without worrying about a whole application or the infrastructure to run it. You can easily connect to data sources such as Azure Storage or Cosmos DB and integrate triggers and ...

Utilizing PaaS services and ARM deployment templates on Azure Government

October 12, 2018 Oct 12, 2018 10/12/18
Yujin Hong
There are many Platform as a Service (PaaS) offerings available in Azure Government that you can easily leverage to build compelling applications. It is extremely easy to get up and running with PaaS services, and PaaS services offer a quicker path to compliance. Other than some different endpoints, developing with PaaS services in Azure ...

Secure Development on Azure Government – Part 2

October 3, 2018 Oct 3, 2018 10/3/18
Steve Michelotti
In this episode of the Azure Government video series, Steve Michelotti talks with Paul Fisher (Modern App Solution Center, Microsoft) and Joseph Bloom (Business Productivity, Microsoft) about how to set up a secure development environment on Azure Government. In this Part 2 (of the 2-part series), Paul and Joseph focus on setting up a ...

Secure development on Azure Government – Part 1

September 26, 2018 Sep 26, 2018 09/26/18
Steve Michelotti
In this episode of the Azure Government video series, Steve Michelotti talks with Joseph Bloom (Business Productivity, Microsoft) and Paul Fisher (Modern App Solution Center, Microsoft) to discuss how to set up a secure development environment on Azure Government. In this Part 1 (of the 2-part series), Joseph and Paul focus on securing the ...

Service Health on Azure Government

September 24, 2018 Sep 24, 2018 09/24/18
Steve Michelotti
In this episode of the Azure Government video series, Steve Michelotti talks with Sami Kubba of Azure Customer Service Engineering about Service Health on Azure Government. The discussion begins with a definition of what Azure Service Health is, including the basics of how customers can increase visibility into their services and resources in ...

Cosmos DB on Azure Government

September 12, 2018 Sep 12, 2018 09/12/18
Steve Michelotti
In this episode of the Azure Government video series, Steve Michelotti talks with Rafat Sarosh, Program Manager on the Cosmos DB team, about Cosmos DB on Azure Government. Rafat and Steve begin with a discussion of the benefits of Cosmos DB including geo-redundancy, scaling throughput and storage, and low latency SLA-backed performance. ...

How to configure TLS versions in App Service and Functions apps in Azure Government

August 27, 2018 Aug 27, 2018 08/27/18
Sachin Dubey
TLS (Transport Layer Security) protocols provide privacy and data integrity for establishing secured connections between applications. Over the period of time TLS has evolved and new versions have continued to fix vulnerabilities in older versions and also add newer capabilities. As Azure Government customers continue to optimize security of ...

OpenShift on Azure Government

August 19, 2018 Aug 19, 2018 08/19/18
Steve Michelotti
In this episode of the Azure Government video series, Steve Michelotti sits down with Jamie Duncan, a Cloud Solutions Architect from Red Hat, to talk about OpenShift on Azure Government. OpenShift is an Enterprise grade application platform for containers with Kubernetes. The discussion begins with Jamie outlining some of the benefits that ...