EdTech Insight – What’s the difference between Azure savings plans for compute and Azure reservations?

by EdTechMate | Jul 9, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The introduction of Azure savings plans for compute and reservations presents innovative cost-saving opportunities for cloud computing needs. Azure savings plans offer up to 65% savings with flexible hourly spend commitments. They...

EdTech Insight – Oman: 72 % average performance of Government entities in achieving digital transformation goals

by EdTechMate | Jul 9, 2024 | CIO, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points Oman, renowned for its rich cultural history and prime location, is vigorously pursuing digital transformation to boost its economy and enhance competitiveness globally. Central to this are the strategies laid out in the Oman Vision...

EdTech Insight – Stolen crypto doubled to $1.38 billion in the first half of 2024, research firm says

by EdTechMate | Jul 9, 2024 | CNBC, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points According to a report by TRM Labs, the first half of 2024 has seen a significant spike in cryptocurrency thefts through hacking, with over $1.38 billion worth of crypto assets stolen—a more than 100% increase from the $657 million...

EdTech Insight – Workspace & DCR Transformation Simplified

by EdTechMate | Jul 9, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The recent blog provides insights into data transformations within Azure Monitor, detailing methods to filter or alter incoming data before reaching Log Analytics workspaces. The key features include workspace transformation for...

EdTech Insight – NVMe-enabled Ebsv5 VMs offering 400K IOPS and 10GBps throughput now generally available

by EdTechMate | Jul 9, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The recent announcement by Microsoft Azure on the general availability (GA) of NVMe-enabled Ebsv5 VMs with superior remote storage performance marks a significant innovation in cloud computing. This upgrade, featuring Azure Premium...