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A fresh approach to smart cities
See how Kainos, our 2018 Partner of the Year, have taken a fresh approach to smart cities by leveraging the power of data and analytics, enabling us to make better use of existing city space.![Blogger Series - Effective Data Migration Project](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/industry/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2019/05/ID-4810-Blogger-Series-Effective-Data-Migration-Project-800x450-300x169.jpg)
How to build an effective data migration project for a successful journey
Moving to the cloud can help move your business forward. Find out when the best time is to start a data migration project and how to take the first steps.![An illustration depicting how containers work, with a picture of Bit the Raccoon on the right.](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/industry/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2019/05/containers1bthumb-300x169.jpg)
Master data science with Docker’s storage and data persistence: Part 2
In the second part of this practical guide on using containers, find out how to manage data and storage, and how it can be used.![Blogger Series - Azure AI bot Helping Smokers](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/industry/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2019/05/ID-4805-Blogger-Series-Azure-AI-bot-Helping-Smokers-800x450-300x169.jpg)
Meet the Azure AI bot helping smokers kick the habit
Helping people to quit smoking is a tough challenges. Find out how emerging technologies such as AI are now being used to address this major social issue.![An illustration depicting containers, with a picture of Bit the Raccoon on the right.](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/industry/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2019/05/containers2thumb-300x169.jpg)
How to use containers in data science with Docker and Azure: Part 1
In the first part of this practical guide on using containers, find out what it can do for data scientists and how it can be used.![Financial analyst going over finances in a bank.](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/industry/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2019/04/bank-800-300x158.jpg)
The 4 benefits of going cloud-native
Now businesses are focussed on adopting a cloud-first strategy, moving beyond the compute, storage, and network benefits. Businesses are increasingly looking to cloud-native applications to take advantage of technologies such as serverless computing, machine learning, and IoT.![a close up of a logo](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/industry/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2017/08/UK-Hybrid-Cloud-Team-Black-300x169.webp)
Azure Log Analytics: looking at data and costs – Part 2
Part1: https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/industry/blog/cross-industry/2019/03/28/azure-log-analytics-looking-at-data-and-costs/ Part2: This post Part3 Part4: Sometimes you get an obvious question but it takes a while to work through the details, in this case Vlad wanted to know how much data each Service EndPoint Monitor (NPM) Test produced and the cost. So this is a modified version of my KQL code from part1.![Hybrid Cloud logo](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/industry/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2017/07/UK-Hybrid-Cloud-Team-Blue-300x169.webp)
Using Azure Security Center Secure Score – changing your posture
This post is mainly to remind me where to find this feature, hopefully it will help you as well. This will help you fine tune the recommendations that Azure Security Center gives you. https://techcommunity.microsoft.![5 steps to move to a cloud CRM graphic](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/industry/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2019/04/5-steps-to-move-800X450-300x169.png)
5 steps to move to a cloud CRM
Customers these days have access to more choice, information, and products than ever before. On top of this, they have more devices to access everything on, and more channels to engage businesses on. Because of this, customers don’t have the time or patience for poor experiences. This is where customer relationship management (CRM) comes in.![a close up of a logo](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/industry/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2017/07/UK-Hybrid-Cloud-Team-Grey-300x169.webp)
Azure Log Analytics: Looking at data and costs
At some stage, you either need to add a new set of data to Log Analytics or even look at your usage and costs. Originally you looked at the Usage table for this data: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-monitor/platform/log-standard-properties https://docs.microsoft.![](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/industry/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2019/03/Diana-Thumbnail-300x169.png)