Rajkishore
The short answer? They are the same product. In October 2023, Microsoft rebranded “Azure Cognitive Search” to “Azure AI Search” to better reflect the service’s expanded role in the era of Generative AI. It represents a fundamental shift in how we handle data retrieval for modern applications. Azure AI Search Vs Cognitive Search Evolution: From … Read more >>
Both live under the “Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery” (BCDR) umbrella, they serve fundamentally different masters. In this deep dive, I’m going to share my years of experience deploying these tools for enterprises. We’ll look at the technical nuances, the cost structures, and a step-by-step tutorial on how to decide which one to pull, Azure … Read more >>
If you’ve been looking for a clear, authoritative guide to Azure Site Recovery (ASR) pricing, you’re in the right place. I’m going to walk you through exactly how Microsoft bills for this service, the “hidden” costs many people miss, and how you can budget for it in 2026. Azure Site Recovery Pricing Azure Site Recovery … Read more >>
In this comprehensive article, I’m going to break down exactly what Azure Site Recovery is, why it matters for your business, and how you can use it to manage your business applications. What Is Azure Site Recovery? At its core, Azure Site Recovery (ASR) is a Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) provided by Microsoft. … Read more >>
In this article, I’m going to walk you through the professional standards of how to merge two branches in Azure DevOps. We won’t just look at the “buttons to click”; we will look at the architecture of a clean merge. How To Merge Two Branches In Azure DevOps Here I will demonstrate the two primary … Read more >>
In 2026, the question isn’t just about “which cloud is better.” Are you confused between Salesforce vs Azure? No worries. This article will discuss the key differences between Azure and Salesforce. At the end of this article, you will be able to decide whether you need to go with Azure or Salesforce based on your … Read more >>
In this tutorial, I will walk you through everything you need to know to create, manage, and optimize shared queries in Azure DevOps. This isn’t just about technical clicks; it’s about building a “single source of query” for your entire organization. Shared Queries Azure DevOps Why Shared Queries Shared queries allow you to: Understanding the … Read more >>
Understanding how to write queries in Azure DevOps isn’t just a technical skill; it’s the secret to maintaining project velocity. In this comprehensive tutorial, I will walk you through everything from basic flat lists to advanced Work Item Query Language (WIQL) syntax. How To Write Queries In Azure DevOps Getting Started: The Query Editor Interface … Read more >>
Whether you’re a developer, a project manager, or an IT professional, this guide is just for you. We’ll explore several methods, discuss their pros and cons, and ensure you walk away with a robust understanding of how to get Azure devops project id. How to get Project ID in Azure DevOps Method 1: Using the … Read more >>
In this guide, I will walk you through exactly how to add team members in Azure DevOps, and how I manage team additions—from the high-level organization settings down to granular team permissions. How to add team members in Azure DevOps Managing Azure DevOps effectively means understanding the hierarchy. You aren’t just “adding an email”; you … Read more >>
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