Updated – July 2024 In today’s digital landscape, securing sensitive data and ensuring only the right people have access to it is more critical than ever. This is where Azure Entra ID’s Privileged Identity Management (PIM) comes into play. Let’s break down what this service is, why you need it, and how it can help your organisation stay secure and compliant. What is Privileged Identity Management (PIM)? Privileged Identity Management (PIM) is a feature in […]
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Updated – June 2024 Azure Entra ID (formerly known as Azure Active Directory) is a cloud-based identity and access management service from Microsoft. It offers a wide range of features designed to help organisations manage identities, secure access, and ensure compliance. In this post, we’ll explore the core services and features of Azure Entra ID, including Privileged Identity Management (PIM), Access Reviews, Entitlement Management, Conditional Access, and more. What is Azure Entra ID? Azure Entra […]
Embarking on the journey to the cloud is much like setting sail on an expansive ocean—exciting yet complex. One of the pivotal elements of a successful cloud voyage is the Azure Landing Zone, your meticulously crafted harbour. But how do you build this crucial harbour? What options are available to set it up effectively? In this blog post, we’ll explore the various implementation options for Azure Landing Zones, focusing on the Accelerator Approach and the […]
Imagine you’re an explorer, preparing for an ambitious voyage into the uncharted territories of the cloud. You wouldn’t set sail without a robust and well-planned starting point, would you? In the world of Azure, this starting point is known as a Landing Zone. Think of it as your secure and organised harbour, where everything you need for your cloud journey is meticulously prepared and ready to go. In this blog post, we’ll delve into what […]
Embarking on a cloud journey can be an exhilarating yet challenging endeavour. Imagine setting sail on an expansive ocean without a map—daunting, right? The Azure Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) serves as your meticulously crafted map, guiding you through the complexities of cloud adoption. In this blog post, we’ll dive into the Azure CAF, exploring its principles, phases, and best practices, and how it can steer your organisation towards a successful cloud transformation. What is the […]
Operational excellence is at the heart of successful cloud operations. It ensures that your applications and services are running smoothly, efficiently, and reliably. The Operational Excellence Pillar of the Azure Well-Architected Framework provides guidelines and best practices to help you achieve this. By implementing its principles, you can streamline your operations, automate processes, and maintain high operational standards. What is the Operational Excellence Pillar? The Operational Excellence Pillar is one of the five pillars of […]