Automate your VMs to start/stop with defined schedule

Author – Rupesh Sonawane, Cloud Engineer These days cost optimization is the primary goal when it comes to work in any cloud. Most of the workload in IT sector depends on Servers provided that these resources must be compliant and follow the cost optimization. In Azure, we run virtual machines hosting any applications or databases… Continue reading Automate your VMs to start/stop with defined schedule

HashiCorp Packer In Microsoft Azure

  Author – Sushant P. Chavan, Cloud Engineer Overview Welcome to the world of Packer! This introduction guide will show you what Packer is, explain why it exists, the benefits it has to offer, and how you can get started with it.   What is Packer? Packer is an open-source tool for creating identical machine… Continue reading HashiCorp Packer In Microsoft Azure

Hyper-V on Azure

  Author: Suraj Asware, Cloud Engineer. What is Hyper V? Hyper-V is Microsoft’s hardware virtualization product. It let’s you create and run a software version of a computer, called a virtual machine. Each virtual machine acts like a complete computer, running an operating system and programs. Hyper-V runs each virtual machine in its own isolated… Continue reading Hyper-V on Azure

Spring Boot Application deployment to Azure Spring Cloud

Authors- Rajat Malik (Cloud Engineer), Anubhav Bisht (Associate Cloud Engineer)   Overview This walkthrough explains how to deploy a simple Azure Spring Cloud microservice application to run on Azure. If you want to know more about Azure Spring Cloud, you can read here: http://ifi.tech/2020/09/15/introduction-to-azure-spring-cloud/ The application code used in this tutorial is a simple app… Continue reading Spring Boot Application deployment to Azure Spring Cloud

Installation of Nginx MySQL and PHP in centos 8

Author – Vivek Chaugule, Cloud Engineer LEMP is a variation of the ubiquitous LAMP stack used for developing and deploying web applications. Traditionally, LAMP consists of Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP. Due to its modular nature, the components can easily be swapped out. With LEMP, Apache is replaced with the lightweight yet powerful Nginx. LEMP is… Continue reading Installation of Nginx MySQL and PHP in centos 8

Azure Update Management for Linux Machine

Author – Shweta Bhagawati, Cloud Engineer  What is Azure Update Management Update Management in Azure is used to manage features like updates bug fixes and security improvement for Linux Servers. Using this we can also schedule deployment and orchestrate with updates. We can also create server groups and approve specific sets of updates and machines.… Continue reading Azure Update Management for Linux Machine

Azure Disk Encryption for IAAS Windows VM with Azure AD- Part 2

Please refer the below link for Azure Disk Encryption for IAAS Windows VM with Azure AD- Part 1https://www.ifi.tech/azure-disk-encryption-for-iaas-windows-vm-with-azure-ad-part-1/ Create New Application in Azure Active Directory In the portal, go to All Services and search for Azure Active Directory. 2. From the blade, choose App Registrations and click +New application registration. 3. Provide a name and… Continue reading Azure Disk Encryption for IAAS Windows VM with Azure AD- Part 2

Azure Disk Encryption for IAAS Windows VM with Azure AD- Part 1

Introduction A question that we often face from the customers is how to enable Disk encryption for the Azure VM, which not only secures your data but is also necessary as a compliance requirement. In this blog we would answer how do we enable Disk encryption on an Azure IAAS VM. Encrypting the data is… Continue reading Azure Disk Encryption for IAAS Windows VM with Azure AD- Part 1