Author: Aavisek Choudhury

Microsoft is upgrading the host OS of Azure App Service and Azure Functions to Windows Server 2016

Microsoft is planning to upgrade App Service and Functions infrastructure to Windows Server 2016. This updates paves the way to allow the HTTP/2 protocol for App Service and Functions. For HTTP/2 support they will send communications when it will be available worldwide. The update will began on Monday, December 4, 2017, and continue through January

Dealing with Azure Storage Account – know how to secure them in all possible ways

Although this is a technical blog but I don’t able to stop myself citing an incident which I have witnessed recently which is somehow related to the technical aspect of this post. Picture Credit: Royalty free photos from pexels.com Last September there was a case of fraudulent transaction reported by one of my very close

How to take backup of the Azure storage account and why incremental snapshot should be the best practice to save the cost

I have been frequently asked this question in many meetup by Azure developers who have created hundreds and thousands of containers inside the Azure storage account and they wanted to know how they can take the backup of the complete Azure storage account. I think this is a common question which has been asked by

Charter Member MCSE Certificates for the Cloud Platform and Infrastructure and the difference with non-charter MCSE Certificate

Yesterday I have earned my 2nd MCSE Certificate for Cloud Platform and Infrastructure. However when I have closely compared both the MCSE certificates, I have found the certificate which I have earned on Nov. 21st 2016 is having charter member stamp on it as you can see below. However the certificate which I have earned

Unable to Access CloudShell from Android…Microsoft is working and going to release an update of the Android App for CloudShell soon

Customers who have faced issues in connecting Azure CloudShell from their Android Mobile App recently, please be aware that Microsoft is going to release an update soon. The app version where this issue has been reported is v 0.6.22.2017.10.12-19.06.08 To know more about Azure CloudShell please check my older post here.