Microsoft Azure users in Europe affected by capacity issues

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Cloud Computing Digest A roundup of cloud infrastructure content from TechTarget's network |March 31, 2020 FEATURED STORY Microsoft taking ‘proactive steps’ amid capacity problems by Chris Kanaracus, News Director Microsoft Azure experienced capacity issues in Europe last week, as some users were unable to spin up VMs. Cloud services and internet usage has increased dramatically in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Advertisement NEWS   Amazon smart devices to expand in homes and businesses Amazon's smart devices range from kitchen appliances to AI-powered assistants. Find out how the company plans to extend its reach into more settings and capabilities.   Tech industry pools resources to find a COVID-19 cure The new COVID-19 HPC consortium comprised of tech giants, national labs and academia are using supercomputers and cloud computing to speed research to identify a cure. EXPERT ADVICE   How to protect and manage Azure Pipelines secrets with Key Vault Follow along with this Azure Key Vault tutorial to securely manage passwords and other sensitive information in an Azure DevOps pipeline.   7 Google Cloud database options to free up your IT team Moving data to a cloud database is an effective way to optimize application cost and performance. Review seven Google database services and decide if one is right for you.   Compare niche cloud services to the hyperscale offerings Consider your enterprise's specific needs when choosing between niche clouds and hyperscale clouds. Here's an overview of what you should know about both options.   4 hybrid cloud use cases that can help enterprises A hybrid cloud can be more trouble than it's worth, but that doesn't mean your IT team shouldn't consider it. Learn about the most common examples where this approach makes sense.   A comprehensive Azure instance comparison for your workloads When it comes to choosing the best Azure compute instance for your workload, the options can be overwhelming. Use these tips to get on the right track.   Beware these edge computing challenges before you invest Public clouds are hubs for edge and IoT workloads, but they're still limited in terms of cost, connectivity and security. See what you need to know before you start an IoT project. About This E-Newsletter The Cloud Computing Digest is published by TechTarget, Inc., 275 Grove Street, Newton, Massachusetts, 02466 US. Click to: Unsubscribe. You are receiving this email because you are a member of TechTarget. When you access content from this email, your information may be shared with the sponsors or future sponsors of that content and with our Partners, see up-to-date Partners List, as described in our Privacy Policy. For additional information, please contact: webmaster@techtarget.com. © 2020 TechTarget, Inc. all rights reserved. Designated trademarks, brands, logos, and service marks are the property of their respective owners. Privacy Policy | Partners List