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  • Episode 391 | Looking Forward to 2021

    2021 has to be better than 2020 right? Surely! This week AC and CJ look forward and discuss their hopes, dreams, wishes, and goals for 2021 and what they would like to see happen in tech, and more.

    Picks

    AC’s Pick

    • There are an insane amount of cool space things happening in 2021
    • CJ’s Pick

      • Explained: The thinking behind the 32GB Windows Format limit on FAT32
      • 1 hr 3 min
      • Episode 390 | Reflecting on 2020

        In this episode, AC & CJ look back at 2020. It’s not all about the pandemic… there was also some cloudy news! We also look at AC & CJ’s wishes & goals for 2020 and see how they ended up on the year.

        News
        • Episode 377 | Microsoft 365 and Ignite 2020 with CVP Jeff Teper
        • Episode 342 | Looking Forward to 2020
        • Picks

          AC’s Pick

          • DAVIDS PERSONAL KITT KNIGHT RIDER CAR
          • CJ’s Pick

            • Booting from a vinyl record
            • 1 hr 10 min
            • Episode 389 | SolarWinds Exposes Government Office 365 Data++

              This past week saw what looks like one of the worst security compromises in decades. AC and CJ dive into how it happened and discuss some of the details on how it has impacted Microsoft 365 customers. Oh, and they discuss Google's recent massive outage too.

              Banter
              • ShareGate’s holiday message
              • China recovers Chang’e-5 moon samples after complex 23-day mission
              • News
                • Gmail, YouTube, Google Docs, and other Google services hit by massive outage
                • Securely manage and autofill passwords across all your mobile devices with Microsoft Authenticator
                • Microsoft 365 Message Center Rollup
                  • 229331: Prester View in Teams Presentation Sharing
                  • 229143: Update to Microsoft 365 and Outlook for Windows connectivity
                  • 229161: Yammer APIs: URL changes to user, communities, or network photos
                  • Powerful ways to connect SharePoint team sites, files, lists and pages as tabs in Microsoft Teams
                  • Important steps for customers to protect themselves from recent nation-state cyberattacks
                  • Customer Guidance on Recent Nation-State Cyber Attacks
                  • Microsoft unleashes ‘Death Star’ on SolarWinds hackers in extraordinary response to breach
                  • Malicious Domain in SolarWinds Hack Turned into ‘Killswitch’
                  • Advanced Persistent Threat Compromise of Government Agencies, Critical Infrastructure, and Private Sector Organizations
                  • Picks

                    AC’s Picks

                    • Watch: BMW Made the World’s First Electrified Wingsuit. It Reached 186 MPH on Its First Flight.
                    • Rocket Bird
                    • CJ’s Pick

                      • My hunt for the El Chapo McLaren F1
                      • 59 min
                      • Episode 388 | Rollup of Microsoft Graph, Teams, SharePoint and Azure News

                        In this episode, AC & CJ catch up on the latest news in the Microsoft Cloud, and tackle a question submitted by a listener. Special shout out and congratulations to our sponsor AvePoint and their recent news announcing their intention to go public!

                        Banter
                        • AvePoint to go public via SPAC valued at $2B
                        • Starship | SN8 | High-Altitude Flight Test
                        • News
                          • How to Enable Plus Addressing in Office 365 Exchange online
                          • Launch of Microsoft Teams preview experience and alignment with Microsoft 365 deployment channels
                          • Breakout rooms generally available today in Microsoft Teams
                          • Microsoft Search query API for Microsoft Graph is now Generally Available!
                          • Over 200 million users rely on SharePoint as Microsoft is again recognized as a Leader in the 2020 Gartner Content Services Platforms Magic Quadrant Report
                          • The broadest range of cloud innovation across US Government data classifications
                          • Microsoft Linux Distro - CBL-Mariner
                          • Picks

                            AC’s Pick

                            • Microsoft Teams - RCE
                            • CJ’s Pick

                              • The Plan to Turn Scrapped Rockets Into Space Stations
                              • 36 min
                              • Episode 387 | AWS Black Wednesday & re:invent, Salesforce Slacking, & Microsoft 365 Surveillance

                                It’s been a big week with AWS’s largest outage yet, AWS re:invent conference, Slack being acquired and Microsoft news and AC and CJ dive right in.

                                Banter
                                • AWS engineer puts Windows 10 on Arm on Apple Mac M1 – and it thrashes Surface Pro X
                                • News
                                  • Control automatic external email forwarding in Microsoft 365
                                  • Microsoft Roadmap Office 365 ATP: External Email Forwarding Controls
                                  • Microsoft productivity score feature criticised as workplace surveillance
                                  • Microsoft apologises for feature criticised as workplace surveillance
                                  • Zoom Pricing & Plans
                                  • Six months after Oracle trumpeted Zoom as a cloud customer, AWS says it is Zoom’s ‘preferred’ cloud
                                  • Salesforce Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Slack
                                  • Prolonged AWS outage takes down a big chunk of the internet
                                  • Summary of the Amazon Kinesis Event in the Northern Virginia (US-EAST-1) Region
                                  • AWS re:Invent 2020 – Announcements From the News Blog
                                  • New – Use Amazon EC2 Mac Instances to Build & Test macOS, iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, and watchOS Apps
                                  • New for AWS Lambda – 1ms Billing Granularity Adds Cost Savings
                                  • New for AWS Lambda – Container Image Support
                                  • New for AWS Lambda – Functions with Up to 10 GB of Memory and 6 vCPUs
                                  • Amazon Elastic Container Registry Public: A New Public Container Registry
                                  • Amazon S3 Strong Consistency
                                  • Amazon S3 Update – Strong Read-After-Write Consistency
                                  • Want more PostgreSQL? You just might like Babelfish
                                  • EKS Anywhere (coming in 2021)
                                  • Picks

                                    AC’s Pick

                                    • Video: Footage of Collapse Arecibo Observatory
                                    • CJ’s Pick

                                      • The Secret History of Microsoft Bob - Dave Tells All - Was Bob Secretly Hidden in Windows?
                                      • 43 min
                                      • Episode 386 | Microsoft 365, Microsoft Graph and More Cloud News

                                        In this week's episode, AC & CJ discuss deprecation with Microsoft Graph, security news from Microsoft and share their favorite picks.

                                        Banter
                                        • Voitanos’ Black Friday Cyber Monday 2020 Deals are back for 2020!
                                        • News
                                          • Meet the Microsoft Pluton processor – The security chip designed for the future of Windows PCs
                                          • Microsoft Says North Korea And Russia Are Trying To Hack Into Covid Vaccine Research
                                          • Publisher verification and app consent policies are now generally available
                                          • Publisher verification of Azure AD apps
                                          • Python creator Guido van Rossum joins Microsoft
                                          • Bringing personal features in Microsoft Teams to desktop and web—now available in preview
                                          • Microsoft 365 now available from new Brazil geography
                                          • Outlook REST API v1.0 deprecation update
                                          • Outlook REST API v2.0 production and beta endpoint deprecation
                                          • Retiring Microsoft Graph notifications API (beta)
                                          • Picks

                                            AC’s Pick

                                            • THE BEIRUT PORT EXPLOSION
                                            • CJ’s Pick

                                              • schlae/snark-barker
                                              • Joint Pick

                                                • Space Shuttle External Fuel Tank
                                                • 50 min
                                                • Episode 385 | Apple, Tiktok, .Net and Microsoft News

                                                  AC and CJ discuss the exciting events of this week in Apple land and what it might mean for the laptop market, tiktok should be renamed flip flop and SharePoint Conference 2020 and a bunch more news.

                                                  Banter
                                                  • Introducing the next generation of Mac
                                                  • Apple unveils M1, its first system-on-a-chip for Mac computers
                                                  • Apple Silicon M1 Chip in MacBook Air Outperforms High-End 16-Inch MacBook Pro
                                                  • Apple Announces The Apple Silicon M1: Ditching x86 - What to Expect, Based on A14
                                                  • U.S. Backs Down on TikTok
                                                  • News
                                                    • Announcing .NET 5.0
                                                    • Astonishing Performance of .NET 5
                                                    • gRPC performance improvements in .NET 5
                                                    • Zoom lied to users about end-to-end encryption for years, FTC says
                                                    • Message Center Updates: MC226053: Yammer embed widgets will be upgraded to the new Yammer; MC226038: Use Teams licenses to control access to Microsoft Teams
                                                    • Microsoft 365 (Virtual) Collaboration Conference (formerly SPC)
                                                    • Microsoft 365 GCC Tenant Upcoming Updates
                                                    • Microsoft Teams will let users pin posts in channels later this month
                                                    • Announcing general availability of Microsoft Teams Resource-specific consent and read channel messages
                                                    • Picks

                                                      AC’s Pick

                                                      • Identity, Unlocked… Explained | Episode 1
                                                      • CJ’s Picks

                                                        • The Least Dangerous To-Do List
                                                        • Operation Odessa
                                                        • 59 min
                                                        • Episode 384 | Upcoming Cloud Conferences, Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Graph Updates

                                                          In this episode, AC and CJ talk about some recent updates from Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Graph & some upcoming conferences in the cloud sphere.

                                                          News
                                                          • AWS re:Invent
                                                          • Universe2020
                                                          • TikTok-Oracle deal and a potential US ban: Everything you need to know
                                                          • Microsoft Teams to get multi-account sign-in support in December (sort of)
                                                          • Microsoft named a Leader in the Gartner 2020 Magic Quadrant for Industrial IoT Platforms
                                                          • What’s new in Microsoft Graph
                                                          • Microsoft Graph Changelog (Preview)
                                                          • Announcing the general availability of the Microsoft To Do API in Microsoft Graph
                                                          • Picks

                                                            AC’s Pick

                                                            • Voyager 2 is back online after eight months of radio silence
                                                            • CJ’s Pick

                                                              • I am Aubrey Cottle a.k.a. Kirtaner. I am the founder of the hacker collective “Anonymous”. Yes. Really. Ask me anything.
                                                              • 42 min
                                                              • Episode 383 | Prepping for MS-600 and lots of news from around Microsoft

                                                                This week CJ asks AC about his new course he’s developing to help developers prepare for the MS-600 exam & they discuss a host of news from around the Microsoft Cloud.

                                                                News
                                                                • SpaceX prices Starlink satellite internet service at $99 per month, according to e-mail
                                                                • Microsoft earnings easily top expectations, but forecast for Xbox’s debut quarter dings stock
                                                                • Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare is transforming the healthcare journey
                                                                • Microsoft: No Driver Updates Allowed for Win7 and Win8
                                                                • SharePoint 2010 workflow retirement
                                                                • Microsoft: Teams now at more than 115 million daily active users
                                                                • Survey or quiz your friends and family with Microsoft Forms, now available for personal use
                                                                • Partnering with C3.ai and Adobe to re-invent CRM with AI
                                                                • Breaking change to Microsoft Graph Users API: Updates to on-premises sync-enabled user contact numbers are no longer allowed
                                                                • Import third-party platform messages to Teams using Microsoft Graph
                                                                • Picks

                                                                  AC’s Picks

                                                                  • Notion
                                                                  • Discover UI Design Decisions Of Leading Companies, From Leaked Screenshots & A/B Tests.
                                                                  • CJ’s Pick

                                                                    • How Mission Control’s Big Displays Worked
                                                                    • 59 min
                                                                    • Episode 382 | Microsoft Teams Integrates with Salesforce & Azure Leads in Confidential Computing

                                                                      This week, AC & CJ discuss a partnership between Microsoft & Intel related to confidential computing, how Microsoft Teams has added integration with Salesforce, and other Microsoft cloudy news.

                                                                      News
                                                                      • Microsoft pushes back return-to-work target date from January to July 2021
                                                                      • Introducing Microsoft Edge preview builds for Linux
                                                                      • Microsoft partners with SpaceX to connect Azure cloud to Musk’s Starlink satellite internet
                                                                      • Azure Space: Powering innovation on Earth and beyond
                                                                      • Introducing the Microsoft Azure Modular Datacenter
                                                                      • Microsoft is a Leader in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Full Life Cycle API Management
                                                                      • Azure and Intel commit to delivering next generation confidential computing
                                                                      • Azure introduces new capabilities for live video analytics
                                                                      • Azure status history
                                                                      • Microsoft Partners with Salesforce to Deliver Microsoft Teams Integration for Sales and Service
                                                                      • Slack’s stock drops after Morgan Stanley says Covid-related spending is going to rivals Microsoft and Zoom
                                                                      • Picks

                                                                        AC’s Pick

                                                                        • Tesla hacker reveals what driver-facing camera is looking for
                                                                        • CJ’s Pick

                                                                          • This Person Does Not Exist
                                                                          • Listener Pick - Robyn Eisler

                                                                            • Prosthesis: Mech Racing | Alpha Mech Pilot Program
                                                                            • 43 min

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