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Azure Monitoring WebApp PaaS

Azure Observability on Tap - End-to-End Azure Monitoring - Part 5

Integrating Application Insights with Azure Monitor. It’s not just about “the cloud is slow” it’s about *why*. App Insights brings runtime context into your observability setup.

Jul 10, 2025
3 minute read
Azure Monitoring VM PaaS

Azure Observability on Tap - End-to-End Azure Monitoring - Part 4

Analysing Metrics & Logs for Performance Tuning. Dashboards show the symptoms, but the logs and metrics tell the story. Let’s dig in and use Azure Monitor to fine-tune performance across your cloud stack.

Jul 08, 2025
3 minute read
Azure Monitoring VM PaaS

Azure Observability on Tap - End-to-End Azure Monitoring - Part 3

Configuring Azure Monitor Alerts and Action Groups. What good is observability if you don’t get the heads-up? Let’s wire up actionable alerts so your coffee's stays hot.

Jul 03, 2025
5 minute read
Azure Monitoring Dashboards PaaS

Azure Observability on Tap - End-to-End Azure Monitoring - Part 2

Creating and Customising Azure Monitor Dashboards. Visuals are powerful but dashboards should answer real questions, not just look busy. Let’s build dashboards that help you act, not just admire.

Jul 01, 2025
7 minute read
Azure Monitoring VM PaaS

Azure Observability on Tap - End-to-End Azure Monitoring - Part 1

Setting up observability using Azure Monitor & Log Analytics. Before you can observe anything in the cloud, you’ve got to teach it how to talk. Let’s wire up Azure Monitor and its Log Analytics engine to capture the signal, not the noise.

Jun 26, 2025
5 minute read
Azure Migrate Identity Networking Connectivity

From Rack to Cloud: Part 5 – Post-Migration Power Up

Best practices for optimising your workloads in Azure

Jun 24, 2025
4 minute read
Azure Migrate Identity Networking Connectivity

From Rack to Cloud: Part 4 – Bridging the Worlds: Networking and Identity in Azure

How to ensure secure and seamless connections in a hybrid setup

Jun 19, 2025
4 minute read
Azure Migrate Modernisation

From Rack to Cloud: Part 3 – Lift, Shift, or Take the Scenic Route?

Choosing between rehost, refactor, and rebuild in your Azure migration.

Jun 17, 2025
5 minute read
Azure Migrate

From Rack to Cloud: Part 2 - Know Your Beans Before You Brew

Discovery, dependencies, and why spreadsheets don’t cut it anymore.

Jun 12, 2025
5 minute read
Azure Migrate

From Rack to Cloud: Part 1 - Breaking Up with your Data Centre

Why your private cloud might be holding you back (and what Azure offers instead).

Jun 10, 2025
5 minute read
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