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Microsoft Cloud Show episodes

  • Episode 371 | TikTok & SpaceX Geek Out

    In this 371st episode, AC and CJ revitalize their geek out episodes with a look at some recent SpaceX accomplishments. For those unfamiliar with the geek outs, these are special episodes that aren’t directly related to the Microsoft 365 or Microsoft Azure clouds… they are a bit more fun. Not interested? No worries, they’ll be back with the news next week!

    News
    • Microsoft to continue discussions on potential TikTok purchase in the United States
    • Facebook launches its TikTok rival, Instagram Reels
    • NASA astronaut on SpaceX Crew Dragon return: ‘Sounded like an animal’
    • 4K LIVE! 24 / 7 SpaceX Boca Chica Launch Pad
    • Picks

      AC’s Pick

      • An interesting thing happened on the internet with week. U.S. travel management firm was hit with Ragnar Locker ransomware. The company agreed to pay and handed over $4.5 mln in bitcoin
      • CJ’s Pick

        • Former SR-71 Pilot Explains why the Blackbird had to Light one Afterburner during Aerial Refueling
        • Listener Pick: Bjørn Gustav Baklid

          • APOLLO MISSIONS GET UPGRADED VIDEO
          • 54 min
          • Episode 370 | Microsoft Inspire 2020

            AC and CJ chew through some news about Microsoft 365, Teams, PowerApps & discuss recent announcements from the Microsoft Inspire 2020 conference.

            Banter
            • MARS 2020 PERSEVERANCE ROVER
            • News
              • PepsiCo partners with Microsoft for new era of operational agility and product innovation amid rising consumer demand
              • Microsoft is testing the use of hydrogen fuel cells in lieu of diesel for its Azure datacenter servers
              • Migrate to the cloud with confidence
              • Introducing Microsoft Dataflex, a new low-code data platform for Microsoft Teams
              • From new experiences in Microsoft Teams to better data protection—here’s what’s new in Microsoft 365 in July
              • MICROSOFT INSPIRE 2020 BOOK OF NEWS
              • Picks

                AC’s Picks

                • GitHub public roadmap
                • Down to Earth with Zac Efron
                • CJ’s Picks

                  • The Gimli Glider
                  • Apollo 11 spacecraft joysticks top $780K at auction, despite NASA concerns
                  • 1 hr 3 min
                  • Episode 369 | Microsoft's Q4 Earnings and the Rest of the News

                    In this episode, AC & CJ discuss Microsoft’s latest quarterly numbers and some business news that could impact Microsoft out of the European Union in the coming months and years.

                    News
                    • Slack has filed an antitrust complaint against Microsoft Teams in the EU
                    • Microsoft Q4 earnings: Softening small/mid-size business demand has an impact
                    • Microsoft Cloud Strength Drives Fourth Quarter Results
                    • MICROSOFT ANALYZED DATA ON ITS NEWLY REMOTE WORKFORCE
                    • BREAKING NEWS: ECJ rules US Cloud services fundamentally incompatible with EU Privacy laws
                    • What is Microsoft’s Dataflex and how does it tie in with Teams?
                    • Microsoft Teams opens its doors to third-party apps during meetings
                    • Picks

                      AC’s Pick

                      • tailwindcss
                      • CJ’s Pick

                        • My best photos from the U-352 wreck, a longtime diving goal that I finally accomplished.
                        • 48 min
                        • Episode 368 | Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 News

                          In this episode, AC & CJ catch up on the latest news from Microsoft related to Azure and Microsoft 365.

                          Banter
                          • OFFICIAL REPORT: BOEING’S SPACESHIP STILL REALLY, REALLY SUCKS
                          • Mizage
                          • News
                            • Support update for SharePoint 2010 workflows in Microsoft 365
                            • For every work experience, there’s a Microsoft Teams device
                            • Zoom announces a $599 touchscreen device for remote workers
                            • Hands-free meetings with Logitech Zoom Rooms and Alexa for Business
                            • Upgrading projects from v1.10 to v1.11
                            • Azure Cost Management + Billing updates – June 2020
                            • Azure Firewall Manager is now generally available
                            • Azure Maps Power BI visual now in preview
                            • Lawsuits allege Microsoft, Amazon and Google violated Illinois facial recognition privacy law
                            • Identity-as-a-service provider Auth0 raises $120 million at a $1.92 billion valuation
                            • Picks

                              AC’s Pick

                              • No Design Development
                              • CJ’s Pick

                                • Making of Aliens 1986 documentary (2003)
                                • 46 min
                                • Episode 367 | CJ goes solo with Microsoft news

                                  This week CJ flies solo with a whirlwind wrap up of Microsoft news including Office 365, Teams, Microsoft Graph and some Azure tidbits.

                                  News
                                  • Reimagining virtual collaboration for the future of work and learning
                                  • Microsoft delays rollout of new Tasks app in Microsoft Teams
                                  • Introducing new features in Microsoft Teams to connect you with friends and family—now available in mobile preview
                                  • Custom backgrounds in Microsoft Teams make video meetings more fun, comfortable, and personal
                                  • Deploy to Azure Container Instances with Docker Desktop
                                  • Introducing new OneDrive features to share and collaborate across work and life
                                  • Improve collaboration and work fluidly across apps—here’s what’s new to Microsoft 365 in June
                                  • Get notified of presence changes – the Microsoft Graph presence subscription API is now available in public preview
                                  • Breaking changes for Microsoft Teams beta APIs – permissions for installing personal apps, removing unused properties from code snippets
                                  • Announcing the general availability of Microsoft Graph Identity Protection APIs
                                  • Picks

                                    CJ’s Pick

                                    • We Persevere
                                    • Listener Pick - Paul Schnackenburg

                                      • Cyclevision
                                      • 33 min
                                      • Episode 366 | News & AC's SharePoint Framework Wishlist

                                        In this episode, AC and CJ cover some recent news, revisit Microsoft shutting down of Mixer and touch on AC’s recent wish list for the SharePoint Framework.

                                        News
                                        • Bringing More Players Into Our Gaming Vision
                                        • Microsoft to permanently close all of its retail stores
                                        • Announcing Azure Service Operator for Kubernetes
                                        • AWS launches Amazon Honeycode, a no-code mobile and web app builder
                                        • SharePoint Framework Summer 2020 Wish List
                                        • Picks

                                          AC’s Pick

                                          • Talk about a control plane… US Air Force says upcoming B-21 stealth bomber will use Kubernetes
                                          • CJ’s Pick

                                            • You Can Now Sign Up to Beta-Test Elon Musk’s Starlink Internet When it Arrives
                                            • 37 min
                                            • Episode 365 | Rounding Up Recent News From Microsoft

                                              This week AC and CJ circle the wagons on a bunch of news and goings on from the past couple of weeks including Azure, Office 365, SharePoint and Windows.

                                              News
                                              • Achieving a 12% performance lift migrating Raygun’s API to .NET Core 3.1
                                              • Episode 133 | Application performance and user reporting in the cloud with Raygun.io founder JD Trask
                                              • Microsoft is shutting down Mixer and partnering with Facebook Gaming
                                              • Zoom Transforms Hype Into Huge Jump in Sales, Customers
                                              • Researchers claim new internet speed record of 44.2 Tbps
                                              • Office 365 CLI included in Azure Cloud Shell
                                              • Advancing Microsoft Teams on Azure—operating at pandemic scale
                                              • Windows 10 Linux subsystem: You get GPU acceleration – with Intel, AMD, Nvidia drivers
                                              • Introducing the new surf game in Microsoft Edge
                                              • .NET Standard version of SharePoint Online CSOM APIs
                                              • SharePoint Framework Summer 2020 Wish List
                                              • Picks

                                                AC’s Pick

                                                • Astronomers and SpaceX coming together to make Starlink megaconstellation less disruptive to science
                                                • CJ’s Pick

                                                  • PiAware
                                                  • 1 hr 3 min
                                                  • Episode 364 | Citizen Development With Mike Fitzmaurice

                                                    In this episode, AC & CJ catch up with Mike Fitzmaurice to chat about citizen development.

                                                    Guest

                                                    Mike Fitzmaurice - Chief Evangelist & VP North America, WEBCON

                                                    • @mikefitz
                                                    • Mike on LinkedIn
                                                    • Picks

                                                      AC’s Pick

                                                      • We are the SpaceX software team, ask us anything!
                                                      • CJ’s Pick

                                                        • Looking at the original Apollo 12 code listing (and the 1202 fix)
                                                        • Guest Pick - Mike Fitzmaurice

                                                          • Atlas Obscura
                                                          • 1 hr 8 min
                                                          • Episode 363 | Microsoft's Cloud Adoption Framework With Wayne Meyer

                                                            In this episode, AC and CJ sit down with Wayne Meyer from Microsoft to talk about the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure. The Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure is proven guidance that’s designed to help you create and implement the business and technology strategies necessary for your organization to succeed in the cloud.

                                                            Guest

                                                            Wayne Meyer - Cloud Adoption Lead, Microsoft

                                                            • Wayne Meyer on LinkedIn
                                                            • Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure
                                                            • Governance in the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure
                                                            • Picks

                                                              AC’s Pick

                                                              • The LEGO Technic 42083 Bugatti Chiron Podcast Series
                                                              • CJ’s Pick

                                                                • Microsoft sent Scott Forstall a dead fish after he rejected a job offer, choosing Steve Jobs instead
                                                                • 1 hr 4 min
                                                                • Episode 362 | Conference updates & the latest Microsoft cloud news

                                                                  In this episode, AC & CJ discuss a few more points from the recent Microsoft Build conference, specifically those that AC commented on and stirred up the pot on Twitter, more conferences and catch up on some Azure news!

                                                                  Banter
                                                                  • My Thoughts on Microsoft Build 2020
                                                                  • News
                                                                    • Migrate your Microsoft Teams to another tenant with ShareGate Desktop 13.0
                                                                    • Microsoft 365 Virtual Marathon
                                                                    • Microsoft 365 Virtual Marathon on YouTube
                                                                    • DockerCon 2020
                                                                    • Microsoft and Docker collaborate on new ways to deploy containers on Azure
                                                                    • Docker Extends Collaboration with Microsoft Azure to Boost Developer Productivity
                                                                    • Azure Lighthouse—managing cloud, hybrid, and edge environments at-scale through a single control plane
                                                                    • Deploy to Azure using GitHub Actions from your favorite tools
                                                                    • Streamlining your image building process with Azure Image Builder
                                                                    • Microsoft’s Jeff Teper: Teams ‘will be even bigger than Windows’
                                                                    • Picks

                                                                      AC’s Pick

                                                                      • Make a Mac Pro for Under $2,000!
                                                                      • CJ’s Pick

                                                                        • How a long-gone Apollo rocket returned to Earth
                                                                        • 50 min

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