Welcome to Burzcast Insights — a curated collection of ideas shaping the future of technology, business, and digital transformation. Designed for discerning minds, every piece offers clarity, perspective, and purpose.
While AWS and GCP dominate tech conversations, Microsoft Azure is quietly winning the enterprise cloud game by offering stability, security, and seamless support for both .NET and open-source stacks. In this article, I share why Azure deserves more love from developers, bust some common myths, and walk through best practices for building .NET applications on Azure with a bit of personal perspective from years of experience working across both Azure and AWS environments.
Microsoft Azure continues to lead the way in cloud innovation by offering a powerful combination of compute, storage, and networking services—now supercharged with cutting-edge AI capabilities. In this article, we explore Azure’s core infrastructure offerings alongside its transformative AI tools like Azure OpenAI, Cognitive Services, and Azure AI Studio, showing how they work together to enable smarter, faster, and more scalable solutions across every industry. Whether you’re modernizing legacy systems or building the next generation of intelligent apps, Azure has everything you need to thrive in the cloud era.
Starting your journey with Microsoft Azure doesn’t have to be intimidating. In this beginner’s guide, I walk through how to create your first Azure account, explain core cloud concepts, and highlight the powerful capabilities that make Azure a foundation for digital transformation. From scalable infrastructure and ready-to-use AI services to hybrid cloud flexibility and built-in compliance, Azure has it all—and we’ve built our public sites and major projects like Cluj Plus right on top of it.
In this article, I break down what Microsoft Azure really is, why cloud computing is transforming industries, and how Azure empowers businesses—from aerospace to healthcare—to scale securely and affordably. With built-in tools like Azure Copilot, low-cost entry points, and unmatched scalability, Azure isn’t just a platform—it’s a game-changer for companies ready to innovate.
As Microsoft celebrates 50 years of innovation, we proudly reflect on our 15-year partnership that has shaped and empowered our journey at Burzcast. From our humble beginnings with Windows 95 to building cutting-edge solutions powered by Azure and Microsoft 365, Microsoft has been an integral part of our success story. Here’s to the next 50—together.
Bad actors are increasingly using AI to craft convincing deepfakes and fake news to manipulate public opinion, making it essential for us to strengthen defenses, raise public awareness, and educate future generations to critically assess and question the authenticity of the information they encounter.
When technology becomes art, it transcends its purpose. The bond we form with design is not about utility, but about the quiet dialogue between craft and emotion.
Creating clear communication channels for vulnerability reporting is essential for modern web security. A security.txt file serves as a simple yet effective solution to guide ethical hackers and researchers while minimizing distractions from invalid bug bounties. Learn how to implement and manage this critical file and handle reports professionally to protect your digital assets.
Microsoft’s 365 Copilot Chat introduces a game-changing, consumption-based AI solution that empowers businesses to streamline workflows, automate tasks with customizable agents, and enhance productivity—all while offering flexible pricing that scales with usage, making enterprise-grade AI accessible to organizations of any size.
Tired of losing copied text, juggling repetitive snippets, or searching for that one link you need? Meet Fbloc, our lightweight, native macOS clipboard manager designed to help you store, organize, and instantly access your clipboard history. Whether you’re a writer, developer, or productivity enthusiast, Fbloc keeps your favorite snippets, URLs, and text at your fingertips—saving you time and effort. Effortless to use, beautifully designed, and seamlessly integrated with macOS, Fbloc is the tool that transforms your workflow.