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Measuring Your Azure Carbon Footprint with the Sustainability API

Xebia

So, you want to start with green software on the Azure cloud by measuring your carbon footprint. Microsoft Azure’s Sustainability API can help organizations measure their carbon footprint to analyze and reduce it. You get all the emissions from all the subscriptions under the provided enrollment ID per subscription and resource type.

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Nerdio lands $117M to build management tools on top of Azure Virtual Desktop

TechCrunch

.” Nerdio’s platform lets customers deploy, manage and cost-optimize virtual desktops running in Microsoft Azure, extending the capabilities of Azure Virtual Desktop , Microsoft’s cloud-based system for virtualizing Windows. Nerdio runs in a customer’s own Azure subscription as an Azure-based application.).

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IBM’s watsonx.governance takes aim at AI auditing

CIO

It focuses on three core areas of documentation: compliance, risk management, and model lifecycle management — processes IBM says are intertwined. Gentile believes the audit trail capability sets watsonx.governance apart, especially in the wake of AI regulations that mandate enterprises to audit their models to ensure compliance.

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How to Use Azure Resource Groups for Better VM Management

ParkMyCloud

When you create a virtual machine in Microsoft Azure, you are required to assign it to an Azure Resource Group. What are Azure Resources Groups? Azure Resources Groups are logical collections of virtual machines, storage accounts, virtual networks, web apps, databases, and/or database servers.

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AWS vs. Azure vs. Google Cloud: Comparing Cloud Platforms

Kaseya

The public cloud provider makes these resources available to customers over the internet. In this blog, we’ll compare the three leading public cloud providers, namely Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud. Amazon Web Services (AWS) Overview. What Are the Advantages of AWS? Scalability and Elasticity.

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Pre-Deployment Policy Compliance

Abhishek Tiwari

However, amidst the drive for speed, ensuring policy compliance is often overlooked, leading to potential security vulnerabilities and compliance risks. Pre-deployment policy compliance, supported by policy as code frameworks such as Sentinel, Open Policy Agent (OPA), Conftest, etc.

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10 Azure Best Practices for 2020

ParkMyCloud

There’s a vast amount of available resources that give advice on Azure best practices. Based on recent recommendations given by experts in the field, we’ve put together this list of 10 of the best practices for 2020 to help you fully utilize and optimize your Azure environment. Ensure Your Azure VMs are the Correct Size.

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