Azure Friday (Audio)

Scott talks with Ross Gardler about how Azure Container Service can be used to scale your Docker and container-based work-loads easier than ever.

Scott digs in with Neil Gat and learns how to scale VM scales set to new heights! With all VMs configured the same, VM scale sets are designed to support true autoscale – no pre-provisioning of VMs is required – and as such makes it easier to build large-scale services targeting big compute, big data, and containerized workloads.

Scott learns from Neil Gat about Azure VM Scale Sets. VM Scale Sets are an Azure Compute resource you can use to deploy and manage a collection of virtual machines as a set. Scale sets are well suited for building large-scale services targeting big compute, big data, and containerized workloads – all of which are increasing in significance as cloud computing continues to evolve.

Scott talks to Gaurav Malhotra about how Azure Data Factory's tools have improved and now make the monitoring and management of Big Data Pipelines easier than ever. He also demos how Data Factory is used with How-old.net!

Scott talks to Ross Gardler about using Azure Container Service with Docker and the Docker command line. Ross builds, deploys, and scales dozens of machines with in Azure all using Docker and the Azure Container Service.

Scott talks to Azure Developer Aarthi Saravanakumar about the new Azure Web Apps Local Cache feature! How does local cache work and how does it change the behavior of your Web Apps and how they load, run, and write to disk?

Scott talks to Injy Zarif about how you can manage the Azure CDN from inside the new Azure Portal. There's a surprisingly large number of features and configuration options that you can now manage from the portal to make sure your CDN works the way you want!

Scott sits down with Kevin Zhang from the Azure CDN team to talk about how developers can get granular control over the Azure CDN with their SDK and developer tools.

Scott talks to Ross Gardler about the new Azure Container Service! Azure Container Service optimizes the configuration of popular open source tools and technologies specifically for Azure. You get an open solution that offers portability for both your containers and your application configuration.

With Azure Security Center, you get a central view of the security state of all of your Azure resources. At a glance, verify that the appropriate security controls are in place and configured correctly. Scott talks to Sarah Fender who explains how Security Center integrates Threat Detection.