Azure Backup for SQL Server Virtual Machines – General Availability
The timing could not have been more perfect. With the extension of support for SQL Server 2008 on workloads that are moved to the cloud, oftentimes in the form of... Read More
Blog Archives
SQL Server 2008 And 2008 R2 End of Support
SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2 brought some ground-breaking changes to the SQL Server platform. A switch from 32 to 64-bit technologies, Transparent Data Encryption, Backup and Table Compression, Master... Read More
Modern Desktop Deployment Engagement
Author: David Dyer Planet Cloud Architect Planet Technologies’ Modern Desktop Deployment engagement is a step-by-step guided transition from your traditional on-premises focused desktop management approach to a cloud-first model. Gone are the... Read More
Scott Dowling Joins Planet!
My name is Scott Dowling and I am the newest member of the Cloud Strategist team at Planet Technologies. I am extremely excited to have joined Planet. During my time... Read More
Update on Windows Defender, It’s Actually Very Good Now!
On May 3rd, I wrote a post discussing the modern management of Windows. In it, I discussed how we need to change our thinking around how to manage Windows and... Read More
Client Game Changer
Recently, I was part of a discussion panel where the topic was about ‘looking back 1 year ago, what are the biggest game changers we’ve seen in Cloud Computing today?’ It’s... Read More
New Modern Workplace Security Track in Planet’s Cloud Maturity Model
Everybody knows how important security is in today’s world. Not a day goes by that we don’t read of a large city or enterprise being hacked with sensitive information being... Read More
Where Projects Go Wrong… Part Two
It has been a few weeks since I started my four-part serious “Where Projects Go Wrong.” The first installment was around user communications and expectation setting. For those who missed... Read More
Evolution of Network Security
Recently Microsoft posted a long but very good blog post titled Building Zero Trust Networks with Microsoft 365. This post was very interesting to me because it lays out a road... Read More
Don’t be Kodak!
“Don’t be Kodak!” This is a phrase I’ve used in many cloud presentations for years. The meaning is that just like Kodak held onto the idea that pictures on film... Read More
