End user computing is a popular target for malware attacks. Virtual desktops are no exception. As noted in previous posts, Spot PC emphasizes a “security in layers” approach to securing virtual desktop sessions. This includes using Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and their built-in user identity and security management offered by Microsoft Azure Active Directory. Spot PC also enables Defender for Cloud for every managed virtual machine.

Spot by NetApp is pleased to launch a new API that returns all Ocean managed nodes in a cluster. This new “Get Nodes” API provides detailed information about the nodes in the cluster as well as Ocean related information. Ocean is an automated cloud infrastructure SaaS for containers. With any automated system, it is essential to have ways to monitor what it is doing on your behalf.

Eco’s ability to leverage Amazon’s Reserved Instance Marketplace when managing and optimizing customers’ EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) commitments is well known. Through advanced algorithms and many years of experience, we’re able to deliver the flexibility of on-demand with the savings of reserved instances.

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The world of consumption has changed to everything as a service. Be it the way we consume movies and music to our office productivity tools, personal data storage, health and wellness, even our day-to-day shopping experience for consumer goods. The evolution of technology played a huge role in this. People no longer download songs or movies, nor do we buy CDs and DVDs for our personal entertainment. Rather we are now in a world where OTT (Over the Top) has become the default.

Ocean for Apache Spark has featured support for integration with Jupyter notebooks for quite some time – for details, please see our documentation. However, many developers would like to have this interactive notebook within their familiar IDE, such as VS Code, so that they can benefit from other IDE built-in features including Git integration. This article describes how to use VS Code to run Jupyter notebooks, while the code executes on an Ocean for Apache Spark cluster.