by Seb Matthews | Sep 17, 2018 | Azure, Cloud, Information Architecture
Now released, initial reading of the preliminary RCA of the 4th September (2018) Azure outage further reinforced to me the intrinsic value that the cloud brings to IT operations of any scale. You read that right, reinforced my view, no diminishing in sight. Available...
by Seb Matthews | Feb 10, 2018 | Azure, BoardRoom, Microsoft
(Photo by Clem Onojeghuo on Unsplash) I was recently making some changes to my LinkedIn profile, nothing out of the ordinary there, I guess. Seeking inspiration I decided to go take a peek at some of the profiles of my peers as I was pondering sprucing up my tag-line....
by Seb Matthews | Jan 24, 2018 | Azure, BoardRoom, Microsoft
(Photo by NeONBRAND on Unsplash) If you play in the Microsoft Ecosystem, especially in the SharePoint space, you’ll likely be aware of the recent brouhaha surrounding a marketing campaign brought to life by independent software vendor (ISV) AvePoint. In the campaign,...
by Seb Matthews | Aug 12, 2017 | Azure, BoardRoom, Microsoft
(Photo by Denys Nevozhai on Unsplash) Recent financial data (see here) from Microsoft is suggesting that the shift of Microsoft customers away from traditional on-premises usage of products towards the Microsoft cloud is gathering momentum. Despite the misgivings held...
by Seb Matthews | Jul 25, 2017 | Azure, Microsoft
Came across something cool today when doing some research into Microsoft IoT offerings in the Azure space. Microsoft now has a Raspberry Pi emulator that runs in Azure. Designed as a learning tool, the simulator is delivered as part of the Azure IoT Hub enabling the...
by sebmatthews | May 2, 2017 | Azure, Cloud, Office 365
With more and more Office 365 enabled datacenters coming on-stream, Microsoft have recognised the need to enable customers to move existing tenants from their current regions into specific regions to support data sovereignty requirements. Although not a blanket...
