Talking tech with Techielass

Talking tech with Techielass

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Talking tech with Techielass episodes

  • Weekly Update #42 - Tough

    It's been a fairly quiet week in terms of Azure news, but I talk about the new support in Azure Site Recovery for Proximity Placement Groups and also media optimisation for Microsoft Teams within Windows Virtual Desktop. 

    It's been a tough week trying to concentrate because of the COVID19 situation and the racism within America. 

    7 min
  • Weekly Update #41 - Melting in Scotland

    We're having some really lovely weather in Scotland, so this week's update comes from my sunny garden.  Where I talk about the latest Azure news, focussing on monitoring in Azure and also the presentations I've delivered this week. 



    Connect with me here: 

    - Subscribe: https://youtube.com/c/techielass

    - Instagram: https://instagram.com/_techielass

    - GitHub: https://github.com/weeyin83

    - Twitter: https://twitter.com/techielass 

    - Website: https://www.techielass.com


    Equipment used: 

    Boya BY-M1 lavalier microphone: https://amzn.to/2KTrjtj

    Rode NT USB Microphone: https://amzn.to/3bZWmPW

    Logitech C920 Webcam: https://amzn.to/39UqgE6

    Samsung S20: https://amzn.to/2W5QI8A

    Jabra Elite 75t: https://amzn.to/2X8Y90u

    10 min
  • Weekly Update #40 - Post Build

    This week I talk about Microsoft Build, what I have been up to, and my PC Build. 


    • Azure Policy for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) in preview - https://azure.microsoft.com/updates/azure-policy-for-azure-kubernetes-service-aks-in-preview/?WT.mc_id=youtube-social-salean
    • Azure Virtual Machines—Support for VMs with 32 disks attached - https://azure.microsoft.com/updates/azure-virtual-machines-support-for-backup-is-now-in-preview/?WT.mc_id=youtube-social-salean
    • Azure Key Vault enhancements - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/azure-key-vault-service-enhancements-now-available/?WT.mc_id=youtube-social-salean


    • Connect with me here: 

      - Subscribe: https://youtube.com/c/techielass

      - Instagram: https://instagram.com/_techielass

      - GitHub: https://github.com/weeyin83

      - Twitter: https://twitter.com/techielass 

      - Website: https://www.techielass.com


      Equipment used: 

      Boya BY-M1 lavalier microphone: https://amzn.to/2KTrjtj

      Rode NT USB Microphone: https://amzn.to/3bZWmPW

      Logitech C920 Webcam: https://amzn.to/39UqgE6

      Samsung S20: https://amzn.to/2W5QI8A

      9 min
    • Weekly Update #39 - Self Care & Video Editing

      This week I cover off the Azure news and also talk about how it's actually okay to not be okay all the time.   

      Virtual machine (VM)-level disk bursting - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/updates/babanisamicrosoftcom/?WT.mc_id=youtube-social-salean

      Azure SQL Auditing to storage account behind Virtual Network and firewall now generally available - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/updates/azure-sql-auditing-to-storage-account-behind-virtual-network-and-firewall-now-generally-available/?WT.mc_id=youtube-social-salean

      Rules Engine for Azure Front Door Service is now in preview - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/rules-engine-for-azure-front-door-service-is-now-in-preview/?WT.mc_id=youtube-social-salean


      9 min
    • Weekly Update #38 - It's okay not to be okay

      This week I cover off the Azure news and also talk about how it's actually okay to not be okay all the time.   

      Azure News

      • Azure VMware Solution - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/new-azure-vmware-solution-is-now-in-preview/?WT.mc_id=youtube-social-salean
      • Create custom RBAC roles within the Azure Portal - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/azure-custom-roles-portal/?WT.mc_id=youtube-social-salean 
      • Connect with me here: 

        - Subscribe: https://youtube.com/c/techielass

        - Instagram: https://instagram.com/_techielass

        - GitHub: https://github.com/weeyin83

        - Twitter: https://twitter.com/techielass 

        - Website: https://www.techielass.com


        Equipment used: 

        Boya BY-M1 lavalier microphone: https://amzn.to/2KTrjtj

        Rode NT USB Microphone: https://amzn.to/3bZWmPW

        Logitech C920 Webcam: https://amzn.to/39UqgE6

        Samsung S20: https://amzn.to/2W5QI8A

        8 min
      • Weekly Update #37 - Going Virtual

        This week I cover off some Azure news and then talk about my first live stream on YouTube, taking the Glasgow Azure User Group online and my new phone!  

        Azure News

        • Azure File shares snapshot management by Azure Backup is now generally available - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/azure-file-shares-snapshot-management-by-azure-backup-is-now-generally-available/?WT.mc_id=youtube-social-salean
        • Cross-region restore for Azure Virtual Machines using Azure Backup - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/crossregion-restore-for-azure-virtual-machines-using-azure-backup/?WT.mc_id=youtube-social-salean
        • Azure App Service support for GitHub Actions is in preview - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/azure-app-service-support-for-github-actions-is-in-preview/?WT.mc_id=youtube-social-salean
        • Maintenance control for platform updates now generally available - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/maintenance-control-for-platform-updates-now-generally-available/?WT.mc_id=youtube-social-salean
        • Connect with me here: 

          - Subscribe: https://youtube.com/c/techielass

          - Instagram: https://instagram.com/_techielass

          - GitHub: https://github.com/weeyin83

          - Twitter: https://twitter.com/techielass 

          - Website: https://www.techielass.com


          Equipment used: 

          Boya BY-M1 lavalier microphone: https://amzn.to/2KTrjtj

          Rode NT USB Microphone: https://amzn.to/3bZWmPW

          Logitech C920 Webcam: https://amzn.to/39UqgE6

          Samsung S20: https://amzn.to/2W5QI8A

          14 min
        • Weekly Update #36 - Enjoying the Sun

          Azure News

          Azure Support API is generally available - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/azure-support-api-is-generally-available/?WT.mc_id=youtube-social-salean

          Azure Migrate is now available in Azure Government - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/azure-migrate-now-available-in-azure-government/?WT.mc_id=youtube-social-salean


          Connect with me here: 

          - Subscribe: https://youtube.com/c/techielass

          - Instagram: https://instagram.com/_techielass

          - GitHub: https://github.com/weeyin83

          - Twitter: https://twitter.com/techielass 

          - Website: https://www.techielass.com


          Equipment used: 

          Boya BY-M1 lavalier microphone: https://amzn.to/2KTrjtj

          Rode NT USB Microphone: https://amzn.to/3bZWmPW

          Logitech C920 Webcam: https://amzn.to/39UqgE6

          Samsung S20: https://amzn.to/2W5QI8A

          6 min
        • Weekly Update #35 - Figuring out code!

          This week I am talking about Azure news and tackling Azure DevOps CLI.   

          Azure News

          Virtual machine scale sets—Automatic image upgrades for custom images - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/automatic-image-upgrade-for-custom-images-now-in-preview-for-azure-vmss/?WT.mc_id=youtube-social-salean

          Azure DevOps CLI - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/cli/?view=azure-devops&WT.mc_id=youtube-social-salean


          Connect with me here: 

          - Subscribe: https://youtube.com/c/techielass

          - Instagram: https://instagram.com/_techielass

          - GitHub: https://github.com/weeyin83

          - Twitter: https://twitter.com/techielass 

          - Website: https://www.techielass.com


          Equipment used: 

          Boya BY-M1 lavalier microphone: https://amzn.to/2KTrjtj

          Rode NT USB Microphone: https://amzn.to/3bZWmPW

          Logitech C920 Webcam: https://amzn.to/39UqgE6

          Samsung S20: https://amzn.to/2W5QI8A

          11 min
        • Weekly Update #34 - Staying at home

          This week it's been very quiet on the Azure front and there hasn't been any major Azure news, to stay up to date you can see the latest news here - https://azure.microsoft.com/updates/?&WT.mc_id=podcast-social-salean  

          My new video graphics were created by the awesome Krist McKenna from Ratworks - http://www.ratworks.net/ 


          Blog: https://www.techielass.com 

          Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/TechieLass   

          Equipment used:  

          Boya BY-M1 lavalier microphone: https://amzn.to/2KTrjtj 

          Rode NT USB Microphone: https://amzn.to/3bZWmPW 

          Logitech C920 Webcam: https://amzn.to/39UqgE6 

          Samsung S9: https://amzn.to/2TX7tkQ

          6 min
        • Weekly Update #33 - Focussing on the Future

          This week I am working on planning for this month's Glasgow Azure User Group, developing STEM content and planning for the rest of the year.   


          If you'd like to attend our virtual Glasgow Azure User Group this month, please sign up and we'll send you details - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/86103177923  


          I am looking to create a video to help young people looking to have a career in IT by creating a video, if you have any questions you'd like me to answer send them across to https://aka.ms/questions  


          And if you'd like to grab a chat with me pick some time in my diary - https://aka.ms/TechieLassOfficeHours   


          New additions to the Azure Archive Storage partner network - https://azure.microsoft.com/updates/morearchivepartners/?WT.mc_id=podcast-social-salean  


          Azure Backup solution for SAP HANA databases is now available - https://azure.microsoft.com/updates/azure-backup-solution-for-sap-hana-databases-is-now-available/?WT.mc_id=podcast-social-salean  


          Blog: https://www.techielass.com 

          Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/TechieLass   

          Equipment used:  

          Boya BY-M1 lavalier microphone: https://amzn.to/2KTrjtj 

          Samsung S9: https://amzn.to/2TX7tkQ 

          Music: https://www.bensound.com

          6 min

        About Talking tech with Techielass

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        My name is Sarah Lean, I am a technologist who focuses on Cloud and Hybrid implementations. This weekly update focuses on the latest tech news and my news.