Azure makes it simple to spin up many different types of resources, and likewise it is fast and easy to remove resources. This is a great thing for proof-of-concepts, because it allows a really fast test cadence – it is one of the first selling points of the cloud. Instead of waiting for hardware to … [Read more…]
Azure is a great platform. Users have access to a very broad range of hardware and services that can enable IT to transform how the business operates. However, sometimes there’s just too much choice, and administrators need to restrict the ability of contributors to deploy or use certain features. The obvious restriction is limiting VM size – not many organizations have a use for the very large instances, such as the … [Read more…]