IZZI FULLER
ABOUT IZZI
Digital Marketer
Izzi has worked in marketing for the last five years and currently heads up the N4Stack marketing team. She spends her days buried in SEO, content writing, web editing, campaign strategy, analytics, and anything else that’s thrown her way.
In her spare time you’ll find Izzi with her two dogs, Gatsby and Dexter, lost in a book, or in a different country soaking up the sun and the sights.
CloudStack[d] March 2020
MICROSOFT AZURE MICROSOFT SEES 775% INCREASE IN CLOUD SERVICES Due to the recent Government advice to work from home where possible, Microsoft have shared some pretty impressive usage increases with us including a whopping 775% increase in cloud services, with...
Looking Back On a Decade of Change
It’s 2020 – not only a new year, but a new decade! To help us come to terms with the shock that we blinked, and the past decade flew by we sat down with Andy, Julian, Russ, and Richard, to share fond memories and think about what the next decade might bring in terms...
CloudStack[d] December 2019
MICROSOFT AZURE ANNOUNCING THE PREVIEW OF AZURE SPOT VIRTUAL MACHINES Azure Spot Virtual Machines provide access to unused Azure compute capacity at deep discounts. The catch? They can be evicted anytime if Azure needs capacity. To ensure organisations don’t...
CloudStack[d] November 2019
MICROSOFT AZURE ANNOUNCING AZURE ARC: UNLOCKING NEW HYBRID SCENARIOS As more business operations and applications expand to include edge devices and multiple clouds, hybrid capabilities must enable apps to run seamlessly across on-premises, multi-cloud, and...
CloudStack[d] October 2019 Newsletter
MICROSOFT AZURE MICROSOFT ANNOUNCES THE PREVIEW OF DIRECT-UPLOAD TO AZURE MANAGED DISKS Up until now there’s never been a way to bring an on-premises virtual hard disk (VHD) to Azure as a managed disk without coming across issues such as the need for...
CloudStack[d] September 2019 Newsletter
MICROSOFT AZURE AZURE SENTINEL NOW GENERALLY AVAILABLEMicrosoft Azure Sentinel, a cloud-native SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) that provides intelligent security analytics at cloud scale for enterprises of all sizes and workloads, was first launched...
CloudStack[d] August 2019 Newsletter
MICROSOFT AZURE INTRODUCING AZURE DEDICATED HOSTNow in preview and available in most Azure regions, Azure Dedicated Host acts as a dedicated physical server to host your Azure VMs for Windows and Linux. Perfect for those companies with compliance requirements such...
CloudStack[d] July Newsletter
MICROSOFT AZURE SUPPORT FOR MICROSOFT SQL SERVER 2008/R2 COMES TO AN ENDJuly 9th marked the last day of SQL Server 2008/R2 support. In an ideal world we would all migrate our server applications to Azure, however there are options for those users that need to remain...
CloudStack[d] June Newsletter
MICROSOFT AZURE INTERCONNECTING MICROSOFT AZURE AND ORACLE CLOUD Microsoft and Oracle have partnered up to deliver a highly-optimised, best-of-both-clouds experience. In a press release in June Microsoft announced a ‘cloud interoperability partnership...
CloudStack[d] May Newsletter
MICROSOFT AZURE GENERALLY AVAILABLE: AZURE RED HAT OPENSHIFT Azure Red Hat OpenShift was announced last year at Red Hat Summit 2018. The one-of-a-kind solution offers the best of OpenShift with 24x7 management and support from both Microsoft and Red Hat. This...
CloudStack[d] April Newsletter
MICROSOFT AZURE THE TIME HAS COME FOR SERVERLESS AUTOMATION IN AZURE FUNCTIONS In April Microsoft announced the preview release of PowerShell support in Azure Functions following numerous customer requests. In doing so Microsoft have made it possible to...
CloudStack[d] March Newsletter
MICROSOFT AZURE INTRODUCING MICROSOFT AZURE SENTINEL Azure Sentinel has been designed by Microsoft to empower your SecOps team to see security threats clearer and eliminate distractions. The solution provides intelligent security analytics at cloud scale for...
CloudStack[d] January Newsletter
MICROSOFT AZURE AZURE DEVOPS SERVER 2019 RC2 NOW AVAILABLE In January Microsoft announced that Azure DevOps RC2, the last planned pre-release before the final release of Azure DevOps Server 2019, is now available. New features enable users to: Integrate...
Interview with April Edwards, Azure AppDev Specialist, Microsoft
Recently we sat down with April Edwards, Azure AppDev Specialist at Microsoft, to talk all things Azure. We found out what the blockers for adoption are, how companies can get started on their cloud migration journey, and what common pitfalls to avoid. Izzi: What is...
CloudStack[d] November Newsletter
MICROSOFT AZURE MICROSOFT LAUNCHES CONTAINER SUPPORT FOR AZURE COGNITIVE SERVICESThe container support will ‘allow users of Azure Cognitive Services’ pre-made models to deploy AI via Docker containers for edge devices, in the cloud, or in on-premise servers’. If...
Serverless Computing London 2018 – The Low Down
Yesterday I attended Day One of Serverless Computing London. Unsurprisingly the theme of the day was ‘serverless’ and the general gist was serverless is here, and it’s here to stay. We explored the past, present and future of serverless, the security risks...
CloudStack[d] October Newsletter
MICROSOFT AZURE HAPPY BIRTHDAY AZURE! We know, we know, Azure turned 8 in February, but 10 years ago at the Professional Developers Conference Microsoft announced the Community Technology preview of Azure. We definitely think that's worth celebrating! ...
CloudStack[d] September Newsletter
MICROSOFT AZURE MICROSOFT LAUNCHES AZURE DEVOPS Microsoft’s well known Visual Studio Team Service (VSTS) has been rebranded to Azure DevOps, and the guy put forward by Microsoft to announce this slick name change... it just had to be Jamie Cool! The Director of...
CloudStack[d] August Newsletter
MICROSOFT AZURE NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR APPLICATION MODERNISATION Microsoft have announced that Windows Server Containers in Web App are now available in public preview. The preview enables the opportunity to lift and shift to PaaS and install custom...
CloudStack[d] July Newsletter
MICROSOFT AZURE Microsoft has had a busy month releasing new tools and services into public review. They’ve also improved their Azure certifications AND for the first time ever have exceeded Amazon’s AWS cloud revenue! Well done to Microsoft Azure. ...