Kainos has been selected by HM Courts and Tribunals Service to lead on developing, supporting and enhancing their Azure Platform Services. Kainos will assist in the migration of their legacy services and applications to Azure, helping to drive efficiencies and modernise the justice system in the UK. Over the last five years, Kainos has partnered…

Kainos, a leading provider of digital services and platforms, is one of the first Microsoft partners in the UK to achieve Kubernetes on Microsoft Azure Advanced Specialisation.   This new status further builds on the exceptional relationship Kainos has built with Microsoft, who in 2018 named Kainos as its UK Partner of the Year.   The recognition…

The Kainos Cloud capability has been helping customers undertake rapid transformation at scale for over 20 years, including landmark projects like the UK’s Government’s Register to Vote service which enabled millions of citizens to join the electoral register.  In recent years the emergence of container orchestration platforms – in particular Kubernetes – has ushered in…

Wrap up from the OpenHack event in Paris

This post picks up where my previous post ‘Using Azure Search’ left off. Azure Search can be manually deployed through the Azure portal.

In this section I will describe the basics of how to use Azure Search through the REST API.

Azure Search is a search-as-a-service cloud solution which provides an API to allow developers to integrate powerful search functionality.

In this, I will be detailing the process of implementing a secure use of Key Vault with this virtual machine and how Identity Management can be used to retrieve secrets.

Keeping credentials safe and secure has always been a priority, even more so when in the cloud.

Action Groups within Azure are a group of notification preferences and/or actions which are used by both Azure Monitor and service alerts.