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Salesforce Profiles and Permission sets

In salesforce – Profiles, permission sets, roles, and sharing rules are used to provide specific access to the users.

Profiles: Profiles are used to give specific access to the group of users for objects, records, and layouts, etc. You can control whether or not a group of users can create, view, edit, or delete any records of an object using the profile. Each user has a single profile that controls data and features the user can access. A profile is a collection of settings and permissions. Following are the standard […]

Microsoft Azure Functions

Azure Functions is the service which provides serverless computing hosted on the Microsoft Azure public cloud. It is designed to accelerate and simplify application development.

What is serverless computing? It is also known as function as a service and is to eliminate infrastructure considerations for the user. With this service, a user can simply create and upload code and then define the triggers/events that will execute the code. Triggers can come from a wide range of sources including another user’s application or other cloud services.

Azure Functions uses:

The Azure Event […]

Amazon Simple Email Services

Overview:
Amazon SES is an email service built on the reliable and scalable platform of the Amazon Web Services that maximizes the percentage of emails that arrive in the recipient’s inboxes. With Amazon SES, Developer can send transaction email, marketing messages, or any other type of high-quality contents to their customers. Amazon SES is an email service that helps the developers to send and receive the emails with cost-effective ways using their own email address and domain name. Amazon SES provides complete control over the inbound emails […]

Azure Traffic Manager

Microsoft Azure Traffic Manager allows you to control the distribution of user traffic to your specified endpoints, which can include Azure cloud services, websites, and other endpoints. Traffic Manager works by applying a policy engine to Domain Name System (DNS) queries for the domain names of your Internet resources. Your Azure cloud services or websites can be running in different datacenters across the world.

Characteristic:

Improves availability
Traffic manager improves the availability of the applications by providing automatic failover capabilities when an Azure cloud service, Azure website goes down […]

Microsoft Azure provides multiple ways to deploy your applications to the Azure cloud one is Azure App Services another is Cloud Services both two are most popular and easiest, ways to deploy your applications. They both support web applications and background service type applications.

Microsoft Azure App Services is a platform as a service (PaaS) offering. Azure runs App Services on a fully managed set of virtual machines in either a dedicated or shared mode and it is totally based on your App Service Plan.
Basically four types of App Services:
1. Web App – It is used for […]

SQL server (instantiation, configure, optimize, monitoring, backups, security)

Azure SQL Database is a relational database-as-a-service based on the latest stable version of Microsoft SQL Server Database Engine.
Unlike AWS RDS, Azure has a different approach in selecting the right database for you.

Performance & Cost-Effective:
Elastic pools provide a simple and cost-effective solution for managing the performance of multiple databases within a fixed budget. An elastic pool provides compute and storage resources that are shared between all the databases it contains. Databases within a pool only use the resources they […]

Storage (user-profiles and security of files)

Azure Storage is a part of Microsoft’s cloud storage solution. Azure Storage offers a massively scalable object store for data objects, a file system service for the cloud. Azure Storage is durable and highly available and is available of two types Standard and Premium.

The Windows Azure Storage component represents a durable service in the cloud. Azure allows developers to store tables, blobs and message queues. The storage can be accessed through HTTP and windows storage explorer (Desktop tool). You can also create own clients although Windows Azure […]