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A Landing Zone is never the first thought when a project starts. When the pressure is on to deliver something fast in Azure (or any other cloud environment, the simplest path looks like this: Its a good approach ….. for a Proof Of Concept …. Here’s the problem though: POC’s keep going and turn into …

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In the previous post on AKS Networking, we explored the different networking models available in AKS and how IP strategy, node pool scaling, and control plane connectivity shape a production-ready cluster. Now we move from how the cluster is networked to how traffic actually flows through it. If networking defines the roads, this post is …

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Microsoft have just announced the General Availability of Disconnected Operations for Azure Local, M365 Local and Foundry Local. Reading between the lines of the announcement seems to be aimed less at about “offline cloud” and more about Microsoft defining a clearer Sovereign Cloud architecture. While the headline is Azure Local disconnected operations + Microsoft 365 …

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In the previous post, we broke down AKS Architecture Fundamentals — control plane vs data plane, node pools, availability zones, and early production guardrails. Now we move into one of the most consequential design areas in any AKS deployment: Networking. If node pools define where workloads run, networking defines how they communicate — internally, externally, …

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