Based on some feedback from a Twitter follower, Cale and Sujit do a bit of a deep dive on Azure Service Fabric. Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode108.mp3 Other updates: Microsoft Azure Stack: Hardware requirements for preview release https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/microsoft-azure-stack-hardware-requirements-for-preview-release/ September update for Web Apps and App Service environments in the Azure Preview Portal https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/september-update-for-web-apps-and-app-service-environments-in-the-azure-preview-portal/ Backing up DocumentDB Databases https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/backing-up-documentdb-databases/ Just FYI - Support Ending for the .NET Framework 4, 4.5, 4.5.1 @ January 12, 2016 http://blogs.msdn.com/b/deva/archive/2015/12/22/just-fyi-support-ending-for-the-net-framework-4-4-5-4-5-1-january-12-2016.aspx Open Source + Azure (series) https://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/TechNet+Radio/TechNet-Radio-Part-1-Open-Source--Azure-Building-Linux-in-the-Cloud FREE! Online training on Azure Big Data/Machine Learning https://mva.microsoft.com/en-US/training-courses/implementing-big-data-analysis-8311?l=gOOGH0Yy_4304984382