Deploying Moodle on Azure – things you should know
Moodle is one of the most popular open-source learning management platform empowering educators and researchers across the world to disseminate their work efficiently. It is also one of the most mature and robust OSS applications that the community has developed and improvised over the years. We have seen customers from small, medium, and large enterprises to schools, public sector, and government organizations deploying Moodle in Azure. In this blog post, I’ll share some best practices and tips for deploying Moodle on Azure based on our experiences working with several of our customers.Selecting the best tool for migrating to Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server
This blog post covers the various tools available for performing custom migrations from MySQL running on-premises, in Virtual Machines or a third-party cloud, or from Azure Database for MySQL – Single Server to Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server.Microsoft Defender for Cloud support for Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server - GA
We’re excited to announce general availability of Microsoft Defender for Cloud support for Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server. Defender for Cloud provides Advanced Threat Protection (ATP), simplifying security management of your MySQL flexible server by enabling effortless threat prevention, detection, and mitigation through increased visibility into and control over harmful events.
Microsoft Azure innovation powers leading price-performance for MySQL database in the cloud
As part of our commitment to ensuring that Microsoft Azure is the best place to run MySQL workloads, Microsoft is excited to announce that Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server just achieved a new, faster performance benchmark.Leverage GitHub Copilot to work with MySQL in Azure Data Studio
GitHub Copilot is an AI-powered code completion tool developed by GitHub and powered by OpenAI. It leverages machine learning models trained on vast amounts of code to generate context-aware code suggestions to make you more productive. If you’re a developer wanting to learn MySQL or to improve your productivity while developing with MySQL, then GitHub Copilot on Azure Data Studio can help you get started.Build and deploy apps with Vercel and Azure Database for MySQL Flexible Server
You can get started with Vercel and Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server with a QuickStart template using Next.JS, Prisma, and Tailwind CSS for styling. Vercel enables teams to iterate quickly and develop, preview, and ship delightful user experiences with zero-configuration support for 35+ front-end frameworks, integrating with your headless content, commerce, or database of your choice.Leverage Flexible Server’s Business Critical service tier for mission critical applications
The Business Critical service tier is ideal for mission critical Tier 1 workloads such as ecommerce, financial, or internet-scale applications, that rely heavily on Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server to always be available, operational, and resilient to failure. Organizations with mission critical workloads that require low latency, high query per second (QPS), high concurrency, fast failover, and faster throughput should choose to run or build their applications using servers based on the Business Critical service tier.
Azure AD Authentication for Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server now in General Availability!
Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) Authentication is now in General Availability! With this feature, customers can connect to Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server using identities that are defined in Azure AD!
