Ignite 2022 IaaS Blog Post Of News
This post is my alternative to the Microsoft Ignite “Book of News”. You’ve probably heard of or even read the Ignite Book of News. This is a PDF that is…
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Azure & Oracle Cloud Interconnect
This post will explain how you can connect your Azure network(s) with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) via the Oracle Cloud Interconnect.
Background
Many mid-large organisations run applications that are based on Oracle software. When these organisations move to the cloud, they may choose to use Oracle Cloud for their…
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