What is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)? Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) is an authentication method that requires the user to provide two or more verification factors to gain access to a resource such as an application, online account, or a VPN. MFA is a core component of a strong identity and access management (IAM) policy. Rather than just asking for […]
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Microsoft Viva Connections Announcements
As organizations strive to create a more engaging and connected workplace, Microsoft continues to evolve its Viva platform, with Viva Connections taking center stage in providing an integrated experience within Microsoft Teams. In recent announcements, Microsoft has unveiled exciting updates and features that promise to enhance the employee experience and foster a more collaborative digital […]
Azure Key Vault: Understanding and Recovering Deleted Secrets
The inspiration behind authoring this article came from a recent incident where a colleague accidentally deleted important secrets from the Azure Key Vault and asked for my help in recovering them. In the spirit of sharing knowledge and assisting others who may find themselves in similar predicaments, I have decided to document the recovery process […]
Microsoft Ignite: 9 Exciting Product Announcements and Key Takeaways
Last week, Microsoft brought together partners, customers, and thought leaders at Microsoft Ignite, its annual conference, held this year in Seattle. This year’s event featured close to 600 sessions on AI alone, which is unheard of among technology partners. Generative AI is the pinnacle of many of Microsoft’s new product announcements, including more Copilots, additional […]
Sitecore Federated Authentication with Azure AD B2C: User Flow
Introduction This guide will show you how to integrate Sitecore Content Delivery instance with Azure AD B2C using federated authentication. In this guide we will be using Sitecore 10.3 and a User Flow on Azure AD B2C side. Sitecore recognizes users visiting your website as extranet\anonymous and after introducing this feature, in form of sign […]
Understanding the Dynamics: Microsoft Hosted Agents vs. Self-Hosted Agents in DevOps
DevOps has revolutionized the software development lifecycle, emphasizing collaboration, automation, and efficiency. In the realm of DevOps, the use of build and release pipelines is essential to streamline the process of delivering high-quality software. Two crucial components in this process are Microsoft Hosted Agents and Self-Hosted Agents. In this blog, we’ll delve into the dynamics […]
First Steps of a Mind of its Own: AI
Hello everybody! I am Brandon Hernández Flores, an intern working at Perficient offices in Mexico. This time, I am focusing on Artificial Intelligence, a cutting-edge technology offered by Azure. Since my professional career started, I affirmed that everything related to Tech was for me. However, I did not know what I was certainly going to […]
Perficient Included in Forrester’s Application Modernization And Migration Services Landscape
In today’s world, enterprises must put an emphasis on their cloud transformation, or they’ll be left behind. To have success, organizations must adopt cloud in concert with business vision to deliver digital initiatives and strategic goals. One of the leading drivers of digital transformation is application modernization and migration, but unfortunately, not everyone has the […]
Azure Resource Provisioning with Terraform Using VS Code Devcontainer Box
What Is Terraform? Terraform is an IAC tool, used to automate various infrastructure tasks. The provisioning of cloud resources is one of the main use cases of Terraform. It’s an open-source provisioning tool written in the Go language and created by HashiCorp.Terraform allows you to describe your complete infrastructure in the form of code. Even […]
How to Integrate Power BI into Power Apps
In today’s digital age, businesses need tools that can help them make informed decisions quickly. Power BI and Power Apps are two powerful tools that can help businesses achieve this goal. Power BI is a business intelligence tool that helps businesses visualize and analyze their data, while Power Apps is a low-code platform that allows […]
Introduction to GitHub Actions
In today’s fast-paced world of software development, automation is the key to efficiency. GitHub Actions is a powerful tool that can help you automate your workflow, saving you time and reducing errors. In this article, I’ll dive into what GitHub Actions is, how it works, and how you can leverage it to supercharge your development […]
What is AI? — Learn AI Part 1
AI appears to have just been invented, looking at the buzz on socials and media. However, a keen eye would point out IBM’s Deep Blue, for example, which defeated the world chess champion Garry Kasparov in 1997. So what is AI? Strong Versus Weak AI Broadly classified, AI is strong or weak. Before the advent […]