Microsoft Workloads on AWS

Category: AWS Direct Connect

Designing private network connectivity between AWS and Microsoft Azure

In this blog post, I will share some available architectures for building private network connectivity between Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS). There are many scenarios where an organization might need secure networking connectivity between AWS and Azure. Some customers running workloads in Azure choose the AWS Cloud as their strategic long-term cloud platform, […]

It’s end of support time again. Are your Microsoft Windows Servers secure?

With the upcoming end of support for Microsoft Windows Server 2012/2012 R2 on October 10, 2023, and the ongoing challenges faced by those on Windows Server 2008/2008 R2, many organizations find themselves in a delicate position. Transitioning away from these older versions isn’t always straightforward. Some organizations are running third-party software that is not yet […]

How to run Microsoft Exchange Server on AWS using Amazon EC2

I’ve been asked, “Is it possible to run Microsoft Exchange on AWS?” Yes, it is. In this two-part blog series, I will walk you through two common architectures for running Microsoft Exchange on AWS. In this first post, I cover the architecture of running Microsoft Exchange on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) Windows instances and […]