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Microsoft Cloud Show episodes

  • Episode 272 | Live from Microsoft Ignite 2018 with Alex Simons

    In this episode, recorded live at Microsoft Ignite, AC and CJ interview Alex Simons the Corporate Vice President of Program Management in the Identity Division at Microsoft.

    Guest

    • Alex Simons, Corporate Vice President PM, Microsoft Identity Division
    • News

      • Announcing password-less login, identity governance, and more for Azure Active Directory
      • Baseline security policy for Azure AD admin accounts in public preview!
      • Microsoft identity platform (Azure Active Directory for developers)
      • 44 min
      • Episode 271 | VSTS is now Azure DevOps

        This week AC and CJ follow up on new details about the September 4th Azure meltdown, talk about the future of VSTS & some goodies for SPfx admins.

        News

        • Postmortem: VSTS 4 September 2018
        • Azure status history
        • Introducing Azure DevOps
        • Announcing Azure Pipelines with unlimited CI/CD minutes for open source
        • Rencore Publishes Administrators’ Guide to SharePoint Framework Solutions
        • Microsoft Authenticator companion app for Apple Watch now in public preview
        • Picks

          AC’s Pick

          • Lenovo’s new Yoga Book replaces the keyboard with an E Ink screen
          • CJ’s Pick

            • GitHub: felixrieseberg/windows95
            • 47 min
            • Episode 270 | Azure’s Meltdown of September 4, 2018

              In this 270th episode, AC and CJ catch up on some upcoming changes at AC’s Voitanos and some misc cloud news before diving into the big event: the September 4, 2018 Azure meltdown in San Antonio, Texas. Oh yeah… and some fun picks!

              Show Notes

              • Using Angular Elements in SharePoint Framework Projects
              • News

                Microsoft

                • The man in the red polo: Meet Scott Guthrie, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s front-line general in the cloud wars with Amazon and Google
                • Microsoft 365 / Office 365

                  • Microsoft Teams is now a complete meeting and calling solution
                  • Announcing the release of SharePoint Framework v1.6!
                  • You’re about to get even more from your Office 365 Home or Personal subscription!
                  • Azure

                    • Microsoft Azure and Office 365 Services Go Down in Texas Service Area
                    • VSTS Impact due to Datacenter Outage in South Central US – 09/05 – Resolved
                    • Picks

                      AC’s Picks

                      • Reboot Your Dreamliner Every 248 Days To Avoid Integer Overflow
                      • Hole responsible for space station leak caused by drill, not meteorite, Russia says
                      • CJ’s Picks

                        • THE SUBTLE ART OF NOT GIVING A F***
                        • LEGO Technic Bugatti Chiron
                        • 1 hr 4 min
                        • Episode 269 | LIVE at SharePoint Fest Seattle Day 2 and ACs Continuous Collaboration Keynote

                          In this 269th episode AC and CJ cover some news from Microsoft in the cloud space and discuss AC’s day two keynote from the SharePoint Fest Seattle 2018 conference titled: Continuous Collaboration: How Community and Partners are Shaping the Evolution of Sharepoint and Office 365.

                          News

                          Microsoft

                          • Speech Services August 2018 update
                          • Global Office 365 Developer Bootcamps
                          • 2018 Office App Awards-Nominations now open
                          • 39 min
                          • Episode 268 | LIVE at SharePoint Fest Seattle

                            In this 268th episode, AC & CJ recorded a live interview at the SharePoint Fest conference in Seattle, Washington where they covered the latest news in the cloud space.

                            News

                            Microsoft

                            • We are taking new steps against broadening threats to democracy
                            • This is not your father’s Microsoft
                            • Slack

                              • Slack now valued above $7 billion
                              • Azure

                                • Logic Apps, Flow connectors will make Automating Video Indexer simpler than ever
                                • -Announcing VNet service endpoints general availability for MySQL and PostgreSQL
                                • The Microsoft AI Idea Challenge – Breakthrough Ideas Wanted!
                                • Office 365

                                  • Managed Access to Microsoft Graph Data in Private Preview
                                  • Site Scripts & Site Designs – Summer 2018 Update
                                  • DevTools Now Accessible From the Microsoft Teams Desktop Client
                                  • Picks

                                    AC’s Picks

                                    • JPL’s Open Source Build-It-Yourself Rover
                                    • ‘Legacy system’ exposed Black Hat 2018 attendees’ contact information
                                    • CJ’s Picks

                                      • GitHub: Tooling for converting pre 2017 project to the new Visual Studio 2017 format.
                                      • Scott Manley Tweet
                                      • 45 min
                                      • Episode 267 | Future of App Development with Azure AD

                                        In this 267th episode, AC and CJ catch up on some cloud news before discussing the state of app development with Azure AD.

                                        News

                                        Microsoft

                                        • The Microsoft AI Idea Challenge – Breakthrough Ideas Wanted!
                                        • Azure

                                          • Azure #CosmosDB reference solution: Visualizing real-time data analysis with change feed
                                          • Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Infrastructure as a Service
                                          • Announcing general availability of Azure SQL Database reserved capacity
                                          • Linux on Azure App Service Environment now generally available
                                          • Office 365

                                            • Announcing Availability of SharePoint Server 2019 Preview
                                            • Windows

                                              • Windows Command-Line: Introducing the Windows Pseudo Console (ConPTY)
                                              • Active Directory Federation Services Vulnerability

                                                • CVE-2018-8340 | AD FS Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
                                                • Picks

                                                  AC’s Picks

                                                  • China says it will launch 2 robots to the far side of the moon in December on an unprecedented lunar exploration mission
                                                  • Calculating the Cosmos: How Mathematics Unveils the Universe
                                                  • CJ’s Picks

                                                    • Micro Services with Azure Functions-PDF Download-DotNet Core
                                                    • 1 hr
                                                    • Episode 266 | Azure Cloud News, Containers, CosmosDB

                                                      In this 266th episode, AC & CJ catch up on the latest cloud news after both hosts have been away traveling for the last three weeks. We cover the latest news in Azure CosmosDB, GCP and Microsoft related cloud news as well as some picks!

                                                      News

                                                      General Microsoft News

                                                      • Microsoft Narrows Gap with Amazon in Cloud
                                                      • Microsoft raising prices on licenses, hoping customers will switch to subscriptions
                                                      • How Microsoft Went from a Consumer Focused to Enterprise Focused Business
                                                      • Azure

                                                        • Medium: Microsoft Azure
                                                        • Azure CosmosDB

                                                          • Azure Cosmos DB Workshop
                                                          • GitHub: Azure-Samples/azure-cosmos-db-change-feed-dotnet-retail-sample
                                                          • New Azure #CosmosDB JavaScript SDK 2.0 now in public preview
                                                          • Containers

                                                            • Announcing the public preview of Windows Container Support in Azure App Service
                                                            • Provisioning Kubernetes clusters on AKS using HashiCorp Terraform
                                                            • Azure DevGuide

                                                              • The Developer’s Guide to Microsoft Azure eBook - August update is now available
                                                              • GCP

                                                                • Google announces Cloud Build, its new continuous integration and delivery platform
                                                                • Picks

                                                                  AC’s Picks

                                                                  • Where did the Microsoft Tech Stack disappear?
                                                                  • Tesla says it’s dumping Nvidia chips for a homebrew alternative
                                                                  • CJ’s Picks

                                                                    • iWiFiTravel
                                                                    • ISS’s Retirement May Be Postponed as U.S. Senate Is About to Review a Bill Prolonging Its Operation Until 2030
                                                                    • 52 min
                                                                    • Episode 265 | Teams and Skype Convergence and the News

                                                                      CJ flies solo from New Zealand in this show and discusses Microsoft's recent full year financial results, how well they are doing in the cloud, teams and skype feature parity, azure disk speeds, BI Gartner magic quadrant goodies and more!

                                                                      News

                                                                      • Earnings Release FY18 Q4: Microsoft Cloud Drives Record Fourth Quarter Results
                                                                      • Microsoft says Teams is now at ‘feature parity’ with Skype for Business Online
                                                                      • Microsoft recognized as a leader in analytics and BI platforms for 11 years
                                                                      • GitHub:C# micro service framework
                                                                      • Code in Azure portal
                                                                      • Azure Storage, How fast are disks?
                                                                      • Office on the new Surface
                                                                      • Azure cost forecast API and other updates
                                                                      • Collaborating with the security community for stronger identities
                                                                      • Picks

                                                                        CJ’s Picks

                                                                        • US Major League Rugby
                                                                        • 27 min
                                                                        • Episode 264 | Microsoft Teams Free SKU & Azure App Insights Behavior Analytics

                                                                          In this 264th episode, AC flies solo while CJ is taking some time away with his family. No worries… that’s what AC does next week! In this episode AC covers some recent news from Microsoft related to Microsoft Teams, Azure App Insights and Dev Spaces.

                                                                          News

                                                                          • Microsoft finally gives Teams what it needs to take on Slack: A free version
                                                                          • General availability of user behavior analytics tools in Azure Application Insights
                                                                          • Announcing the public preview of Azure Dev Spaces
                                                                          • Picks

                                                                            AC’s Picks

                                                                            • Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years of Lockheed
                                                                            • 26 min
                                                                            • Episode 263 | What’s making news with Azure and Office 365

                                                                              This week AC and CJ chat about some of the latest news from Azure and Office 365, along with some other nuggets and a familiar name “Soma” pops into the discussion.

                                                                              Show Notes

                                                                              Azure

                                                                              • Microsoft Azure launches tamper-proof Azure Immutable Blob Storage for financial services
                                                                              • Static website hosting for Azure Storage now in public preview
                                                                              • Azure Elastic Database jobs is now in public preview
                                                                              • 4 month retirement notice: Access Control Service
                                                                              • Search

                                                                                • Azure Search – Announcing the general availability of synonyms
                                                                                • Autocomplete in Azure Search now in public preview
                                                                                • CJs K8s exploits

                                                                                  • Using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) for your VSTS build agents
                                                                                  • SmartHotel360 Microservices on Azure Kubernetes Service
                                                                                  • Pulumi

                                                                                    • Meet Pulumi, a Seattle-grown cloud startup that wants to be the development platform for the multicloud era
                                                                                    • Picks

                                                                                      AC’s Picks

                                                                                      • GitHub: mattkol/Chromely
                                                                                      • CJ’s Picks

                                                                                        • @ElonMusk
                                                                                        • 40 min

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