Using AKS with workload identities in terraform
The story around the solution We all use Kubernetes on a daily basis, and the more we use it, the more it is apparent that Kubernetes alone will not be as fruitful as it will be with deeper integrations. One of these integrations is Microsoft Azure, which provides the ability to connect, use, and retrieve […]
2bcloud Becomes One of the First Solutions Partner Designation in the Microsoft Cloud Partner Program: A Game-Changer for Our Customers
We are thrilled to announce that 2bcloud is one of the first companies worldwide to achieve the Solutions Partner designation in the Microsoft Cloud Solution Partner Program. This is an exciting milestone for our organization, and we are proud to be among the pioneers of this prestigious program. The Solutions Partner designation demonstrates our technical […]
Azure Saving Plans
From the development of the cloud flexibility, comes the progress of enabling commitment on compute, storage, databases, and other services that make up overall consumption as the cloud evolves. But as the breadth of commitments expand, tracking those becomes harder, up to the point that it may take a CRM to track the services, quantity, […]
All You Need to Know About Azure Data Storage
As a seasoned cloud architect, working with 2bcloud, Azure Partner Specialist for ISVs (independent software vendors) to help tech companies take the most value from their cloud investments, few things have excited me as much as witnessing the tremendous upswing in migration of companies to cloud-based systems over the last decade.ย I recently hosted a […]
Reducing Complexity and Simplifying Connectivity When Creating One Outbound Point on AKS
Less than 20 companies around the world are certified as Kubernetes on Azure Expert MSPs, and we love being part of that exclusive list! However, despite our exhaustive knowledge of the cloud, occasionally we come across a customer problem that doesnโt have a mature solution in Azure. Thatโs when we have to get our thinking […]
Cloud Cost Optimization: Planning Tips for Cost Efficiency & Superior Performance
What is Cloud Cost Optimization? Briefly defined, cloud cost optimization is the art of fine-tuning your cloud usage to yield maximum performance with the leanest amount of resources. For the novice cloud manager, this practice might sound strikingly similar to cloud cost management. Even seasoned cloud specialists might find the line between cloud cost optimization […]
Get Speed and Efficiency with Azure CI/CD Pipelines for AKS
Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) development methods took the technology world by storm a little over a decade ago, offering developers and teams a path for sidestepping the cumbersome manual updating processes that often plagued software releases with flaws. Since then, the worldโs software development platforms have increased the CI/CD tools they offer to […]
Azure Auto Scaling- Why and How ?
Container flexibility is a central concern for every company that fields and utilizes data. Fortunately, Microsoft Azure offers a variety of auto scaling options to suit a variety of storage and business needs. In this blog, I will compare the 4 core scaling methods you may use to increase or decrease your computing resources in […]
10 Best Practices for Cost Optimization on Azure
If youโre thinking about how to make smart choices for optimizing your costs on Microsoft Azure, youโre not alone. While most people will rely on buying Reserved Instances (RIs) and using Azure Cost Management dashboards, there are smarter ways to get the most out of your purchases on Azure. These are my top ten tips […]
How to Detect Inactive Users in Azure Active Directory
Security awareness is crucial for every company. Every startup, firm, or enterprise organization, must stay on top of a wide variety of safety procedures in order to securely grow and remain protected from an increasing number of threats, both internal and external. At the heart of your security and access process in Azure is the […]
The Top 4 Business Considerations and How to Technically Implement Network Planning on Azure
If youโre looking to plan your IaaS network in the cloud, and youโre creating a business case โ one of the most essential items on your to-do list should be aligning the network design with your organizationโs roadmap. Usually, different requirements may arise within the organization by different verticals (security/ operation for example), and sometimes those requirements […]
8 Simple Steps to Create Pub/Sub on your Azure Environment
Pub/Sub is an asynchronous communication method where messages are exchanged between applications, and the most reliable way to communicate between microservices. There are three components of the communication. What Are the Benefits of Using Pub/Sub? Pub/sub allows organizations to scale their messaging to a larger extent than they can achieve in a single traditional data […]
