Azure Friday

Container startup time is the price of admission, but startup time is also an inhibitor for many serverless scenarios. Steve Lasker joins Lara Rubbelke to show how Project Teleport eliminates the download and decompression of layers by directly mounting expanded layers, potentially unlocking many new scenarios.[0:02:13] - DemoAzure Container Registry Adds Teleportation blog postTeleport Preview sign-up formAzure Container Registry overviewAzure Container Registry docsCreate a free account (Azure)

Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are rampant and it's not a question of if a business will be impacted but when. Anupam Vij shows Scott Hanselman how Azure DDoS Protection Standard can protect your applications against targeted DDoS attacks and why it is critical for every business running in Azure to use the service to enhance their security posture. If your protected applications are under attack, Azure DDoS Protection Standard provides an SLA guarantee and cost protection.[0:06:20] - DemoAzure DDoS ProtectionAzure DDoS Protection Standard overviewAzure DDoS Protection - Designing resilient solutionsHoliday season is DDoS season blog postAzure Networking productsCreate a free account (Azure)

Aman Bhardwaj and Yaron Schneider join Scott Hanselman to talk about the actor model of Distributed Application Runtime (Dapr). Dapr is a portable, event-driven runtime that makes it easy for developers to build resilient, microservice stateless and stateful applications that run on the cloud and edge and embraces the diversity of languages and developer frameworks.[00:01:36] - DemoDapr - Distributed Application Runtimedapr/dapr repo (GitHub)Announcing Distributed Application Runtime (Dapr), an open source project to make it easier for every developer to build microservice applicationsLearn all about Distributed Application Runtime (Dapr), Part 2Create a free account (Azure)

Aman Bhardwaj and Yaron Schneider join Scott Hanselman to talk about the core concepts of Distributed Application Runtime (Dapr). Dapr is a portable, event-driven runtime that makes it easy for developers to build resilient, microservice stateless and stateful applications that run on the cloud and edge and embraces the diversity of languages and developer frameworks.[00:02:19] - DemoDapr - Distributed Application Runtimedapr/dapr repo (GitHub)Announcing Distributed Application Runtime (Dapr), an open source project to make it easier for every developer to build microservice applicationsLearn all about Distributed Application Runtime (Dapr), Part 2Create a free account (Azure)

Gaurav Malhotra joins Scott Hanselman to show how you can use Gantt views to visualize your pipeline and activity runs. Look at the Gantt view per pipeline, or group by pipeline annotations/tags you create.[00:49] Demo Visually monitor Azure data factories (docs)Enhanced monitoring capabilities and tags/annotations in Azure Data Factory (Azure Friday)Azure Data Factory overviewAzure Data Factory docsCreate a free account (Azure)

Using a bastion host can help limit threats such as port scanning and other types of malware targeting your VMs. Ashish Jain joins Scott Hanselman to show how Azure Bastion gives you secure and seamless RDP and SSH access to your virtual machines. Now you can securely access your VMs over SSL from the Azure portal and without exposing public IP addresses.[05:20] Demo Azure Bastion overviewAzure Bastion docsDeploy Azure Bastion in an Azure Virtual Network (sample ARM template)Create a free account (Azure)

Geoff Staneff joins Donovan Brown to show how Data Accelerator for Apache Spark simplifies everything from onboarding to streaming of big data. It offers a rich, easy-to-use experience for creating, editing, and managing Apache Spark jobs on Azure HDInsight while enabling the full power of the Apache Spark engine.[01:21] Demo Microsoft open sources Data Accelerator for Apache SparkData Accelerator for Apache Spark (microsoft/data-accelerator) on GitHubAzure HDInsight overviewAzure HDInsight docsCreate a free account (Azure)

Gaurav Malhotra joins Scott Hanselman to show how you can run your Azure Machine Learning (AML) service pipelines as a step in your Azure Data Factory (ADF) pipelines. This enables you to run your machine learning models with data from multiple sources (85+ data connectors supported in ADF). This seamless integration enables batch prediction scenarios such as identifying possible loan defaults, determining sentiment, and analyzing customer behavior patterns.[0:02:18] DemoAzure Data Factory overviewAzure Data Factory docsAzure Machine Learning overviewAzure Machine Learning docsCreate a free account (Azure)

Orin Thomas joins Donovan Brown to show how you can use Azure File Sync to tier unused files from file shares to the cloud, and to simplify replication of files and folders to different file servers in your organization.[00:01:32] - DemoDeploy Azure File SyncPlanning for an Azure File Sync deploymentCloud Tiering OverviewAbout Azure File SyncCreate a free account (Azure)

Are you tired of managing your multiple public IP addresses in Azure? Anavi Nahar joins Donovan Brown to show how Public IP Prefix enables you to use one prefix to manage your public endpoints in Azure. You can have predictable, contiguous public IP addresses that don't change as you scale. With a prefix, you can give your customers in Azure one range to simplify firewall management with predictable public IP addresses.[00:01:57] DemoPublic IP address prefixCreate, change, or delete a public IP address prefixPublic IP addressesPublic IP Address pricingCreate a free account (Azure)