Category: Azure regions and geographies

Availability sets – Core Azure Architectural Components

Availability sets In a nutshell, availability sets are logical groupings of virtual machines that provide the availability of the virtual machines within a data center and provide the virtual machines a 99.95% SLA. Availability sets deploy virtual machines across different hardware instances through what is known as a fault domain, meaning the virtual machines are […]

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Using deployment pipelines – Managing Workspaces

Using deployment pipelines In software development best practices, you never want to mix development work with work that has been completed, is of a known good quality, and is used for production. To do this, most organizations will have separate environments for development and production. Some organizations will have more environments in the middle, such […]

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Unassigning a workspace to a deployment pipeline stage – Managing Workspaces

Unassigning a workspace to a deployment pipeline stage It is possible to unassign a workspace from a deployment pipeline stage. To do this, click the menu for the stage and select Unassign workspace. The stage will need to be empty if you’d like to reassign the same workspace to this stage. Automating deployment pipelines Most […]

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Creating a deployment pipeline – Managing Workspaces

Creating a deployment pipeline To create a deployment pipeline for Power BI, log in to PowerBI.com with your work or school account. We need to be aware that deployment pipelines require the workspaces used to be deployed to either a Premium capacity or for PPU to be enabled in the workspace. After logging into PowerBI.com, […]

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What is the Shared Responsibility model? – Introduction to Cloud Computing

What is the Shared Responsibility model? The Shared Responsibility model is a security model and is critically important to understand when operating resources within a public or hybrid cloud environment. You should understand when it is your responsibility to provide the appropriate level of security and where it’s not your responsibility but that of the […]

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