by Rinie Huijgen | Aug 5, 2025 | Business Impact
Beyond Lift and Shift Azure Virtual Machines have long been the foundation for cloud adoption. They offer on demand, scalable infrastructure that mostly behaves like a physical server while removing the need to manage the actual hardware. That simplicity made them...
by Rinie Huijgen | Jul 4, 2025 | Business Impact
Shifting Left: From ClickOps to DevOps In today’s cloud-first world, managing resources efficiently is more important than ever. Within the Microsoft Data and Azure ecosystems, we’ve seen a clear evolution, from the early reliance on manual interfaces and portals,...
by Rinie Huijgen | Jun 18, 2025 | Business Impact
Invisible Azure Waste In most Azure environments we take a look at, there’s a familiar pattern: resources that were once useful but are now just quietly sitting there, still active and still costing money. Old storage accounts, virtual machines, application gateways...
by Rinie Huijgen | Jun 12, 2025 | Business Impact
“Start small, scale smart; Landing Zones grow with your cloud ambitions.” Azure Landing Zones are a cornerstone of effective cloud adoption, yet they often spark confusion among teams diving into Microsoft Azure. This article aims to clarify what they are,...
by Rinie Huijgen | May 19, 2025 | Business Impact
Monitoring database platforms across both on-premises and cloud environments is a growing challenge for many IT teams. Standard infrastructure monitoring tools often provide only surface-level metrics, lacking the depth needed to understand query behavior, resource...
by Rinie Huijgen | May 1, 2025 | Business Impact
Ever wondered how to get the cloud’s flexibility without losing grip of your own datacenter? How to combine Azure’s scalability with the reliability of on-premises setups? As Azure matures, so do on premise datacenter setups. Allowing organizations to rethink where to...