What to know about Azure Arcs hybrid-cloud server management
Azure Arc for servers, a centralized management tool that provides visibility into Azure data services, Kubernetes clusters, and servers running Windows or Linux, has been generally available since September, helping fulfill Microsoft’s stated intent to support enterprise hybrid-cloud architectures.To read this article in full, please click here(Insider Story)
Author: Tim Ferrill
Date: 2020-12-02
networkworld.com
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