The guys chat with Casey Watson, an Architect in the AzureCAT team, about his work building cloud apps that span multiple clouds.  Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode139.mp3 https://github.com/caseywatson/mantle Other updates: Microsoft: a Gartner cloud computing leader across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/microsoft-a-gartner-cloud-computing-leader-across-iaas-paas-saas/ Visual Studio Team Services digest: August 2016 https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/visual-studio-team-services-digest-august-2016/ Application Insights: Track an Analytics query in a dashboard https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/application-insights-track-an-analytics-query-in-a-dashboard/ Azure N-Series preview availability https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/azure-n-series-preview-availability/ Azure SQL Database new premium performance level P15 generally available https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/sql-database-p15-general-availability/