Episodios

  • Episode 500 - Database Watcher
    Jul 20 2024

    The team catches up with Daniel Taylor and Bradley Ball of the Azure Fast Track team and learns about how Database Watcher can help customers better manage and debug their Azure SQL, Elastic Pools, SQL Managed Instances, and Hyperscale and the replicas.

    Daniel and Bradley also share the really cool work they are doing helping Azure customers learn about Azure with their Tales from the Field YouTube channel, plus we hear about some upcoming events where you can see Daniel and Bradley in person!!!

    Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode500.mp3

    YouTube: https://youtu.be/Z_jBWLUBY9g

    Resources:

    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-sql/database-watcher-overview?view=azuresql

    https://youtu.be/qr1Qxwao68M?si=mO24KZF3PAvTnnmn

    Other updates:

    https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/v2/Guest-OS-Family-Retirement

    https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/v2/cmk-for-backup-vaults-ga/

    https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/v2/Azure-Elastic-SAN-Feature-Updates

    Azure classic resource providers will be retired on 31 August 2024 | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

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  • Episode 499 - Azure VMWare Solution
    Jul 12 2024
    Prashant Nayak, a Cloud Solutions Architect at Microsoft, gives us a quick background on AVS and enlightens us with the latest updates in migration and licensing to support customers wanted to move to Azure. Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode499.mp3 YouTube: https://youtu.be/ut-iUJZXtI4 Resources: Microsoft and Broadcom to support license portability for VMware Cloud Foundation on Azure VMware Solution | Microsoft Azure BlogIntroducing the VMware Rapid Migration Plan | Microsoft Azure BlogTutorial - Network planning checklist - Azure VMware Solution | Microsoft LearnIntroduction to the Azure VMware Solution adoption scenario - Cloud Adoption Framework | Microsoft LearnEnterprise-scale network topology and connectivity for Azure VMware Solution - Cloud Adoption Framework | Microsoft LearnRun VMware resources on Azure VMware Solution - Training | Microsoft LearnAzure VMware Solution Documentation Hub - Azure VMware Solution | Microsoft LearnAzure VMware Solution Videos - YouTube (Videos) Other updates: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-observability-blog/advanced-network-observability-for-your-azure-kubernetes-service/ba-p/4176736 https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/v2/Databricks-Jobs-Serverless-Compute https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/v2/interactive-serverless-compute-AU https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/v2/DLT-Serverless-Compute https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/v2/Cross-Subscription-Load-Balancer
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  • Episode 498 - Quantum Update
    Jun 29 2024
    We get an update on the fascinating topic of Quantum Computing on Azure from Cloud Solutions Architect and Quantum enthusiast Delbert Murphy. He gives us the latest status on Quantum, Quantum Elements and the Q# programming language and provides guidance on the type of use-cases that can take advantage of these services. Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode498.mp3 YouTube: https://youtu.be/2bZD2Ns91O8 Resources: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/blog/microsoft-has-demonstrated-the-underlying-physics-required-to-create-a-new-kind-of-qubit/ https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/quantum/2024/04/03/how-microsoft-and-quantinuum-achieved-reliable-quantum-computing/ https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/quantum/2024/05/30/in-collaboration-with-microsoft-photonic-demonstrates-quantum-entanglement-at-telecom-wavelengths/ https://www.qir-alliance.org/ https://github.com/microsoft/qsharp/ https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/quantum/hybrid-computing-overview https://quantum.microsoft.com/en-us/experience/quantum-katas https://devblogs.microsoft.com/qsharp/design-fault-tolerant-quantum-computing-applications-with-the-open-source-resource-estimator/ https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/solutions/quantum-innovator-series/ https://quantum.microsoft.com/en-us/quantum-elements/product-overview https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/quantum/2024/06/18/introducing-two-powerful-new-capabilities-in-azure-quantum-elements-generative-chemistry-and-accelerated-dft/ https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/quantum/2024/01/09/unlocking-a-new-era-for-scientific-discovery-with-ai-how-microsofts-ai-screened-over-32-million-candidates-to-find-a-better-battery/ https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/quantum/2024/02/29/microsoft-and-1910-genetics-partner-to-turbocharge-rd-productivity-for-the-pharmaceutical-industry/ https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2024/06/18/empowering-every-scientist-with-ai-augmented-scientific-discovery/ https://quantum.microsoft.com/en-us/quantum-elements/azure-quantum-elements https://quantum.microsoft.com/en-us/experience/quantum-cryptography Other Updates: Generally Available: az command invoke in AKS https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/aks/access-private-cluster?tabs=azure-cli Public Preview: Cluster operation status for AKS https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/aks/manage-abort-operations?tabs=azure-cli Public Preview: Geo-Replication for Azure Service Bus Premium https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-bus-messaging/service-bus-geo-replication Public Preview: Force detach zone redundant data disks during zone outage https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-updates/week-of-june-20-2024-azure-updates/ba-p/4173016 How hollow core fiber is accelerating AI https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/how-hollow-core-fiber-is-accelerating-ai/
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  • Episode 497 - Project Sirius
    Jun 15 2024

    Rishabh Tewari, a Software Engineer on the Azure team, gives us insights into Project Sirius. This is an upgrade to the Azure software that lights up Accelerated Connections for any resource that uses a network interface. Using a specialized SDN, customers and ISVs can achieve very high number of connections per second throughput across all of their Azure and non-Azure resources.

    Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode497.mp3

    YouTube: https://youtu.be/ZVgBBrRlZGQ

    Resources:

    https://www.usenix.org/system/files/nsdi23-bansal.pdf

    Other updates:

    https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/general-availability-audit-logging-in-azure-api-management-developer-portal/

    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-monitor/logs/log-analytics-simple-mode

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  • Episode 496 - Azure Boost
    Jun 6 2024

    Cale, Evan and Sujit have an insightful discussion with Niko Pamboukas and Siri Velauthapillai about the new Azure Boost feature that is being deployed into the Azure substrate for VMs. They explain the specialized FPGAs and ARM SoCs that provide extreme IOPs for storage and networking and almost no downtime for system upgrades.

    Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode496.mp3

    YouTube: https://youtu.be/4FPQCAmYrzw

    Resources:

    Learn more about Azure Boost at https://aka.ms/AzureBoost

    Learn about accelerated networking with Boost at https://aka.ms/MANA

    Learn about accelerated storage with Boost at https://aka.ms/NVMe

    Other updates:

    Public preview: Azure Load Balancer now supports Admin State | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

    https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/public-preview-azure-bastion-premium/

    https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/kubernetesmetadataandlogsfilteringpublicpreview/

    https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/public-preview-azure-load-balancer-health-event-logs/

    https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/generally-available-azure-chaos-studio-supports-a-new-pause-process-fault-for-windows-virtual-machines/

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  • Episode 495 - How APIM powers Backbase's Grand Central
    May 31 2024

    Hearing how our ISVs are using Azure in innovative ways is always eye-opening. So, we are fortunate to have Saquib Rashid, a Technical Strategist in the Azure partner organization, give us insights into how Backbase used APIM and the Azure Service Operator to integrate with their customers and backend systems.

    Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode495.mp3

    YouTube: https://youtu.be/qFwOoSNpDME

    Resources:

    • Backbase Grand Central
    • Microsoft Customer Story-Backbase seeks to usher in a new era of engagement banking with its Grand Central platform and Azure API Management
    • APIM links: Azure API Management - v2 tiers | Microsoft Learn
    • ASO links:
      • Azure/azure-service-operator: Azure Service Operator allows you to create Azure resources using kubectl (github.com)
      • Azure Service Operator v2

    Other updates:

    Public Preview - Azure Compute Fleet | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

    https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/copilot/#Usecases

    https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-database-for-postgresql/gen-ai-simplified-the-azure-ai-extension-now-generally-available/ba-p/4146139

    https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-sql-blog/microsoft-copilot-in-azure-extends-capabilities-to-azure-sql/ba-p/4075408

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  • Episode 494 - Inside Azure Resource Manager
    May 23 2024

    We are fortunate to have Vlad Joanovic to give us the valuable insights into ARM. He shares the importance of ARM in Azure, provides details on performance and reliability investments and gives us tips on how to make effective use of it to deploy and manage your workloads in Azure.

    Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode494.mp3

    YouTube: https://youtu.be/kaeXdi2khTc

    Resources:

    https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-tools-blog/azure-cli-and-powershell-tools-build-2024-announcement/ba-p/4148584

    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/governance/resource-graph/changes/view-resource-changes

    https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-governance-and-management/what-s-new-across-azure-governance-services-microsoft-build-2024/ba-p/4150428

    Other updates:

    Public preview: Azure Log Analytics enhances resilience with workspace replication across regions | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

    Update on Inter-Availability Zone Data Transfer Pricing | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

    General availability: ExpressRoute Seamless Gateway Migration | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

    App Service Environment version 1 and version 2 will be retired on 31 August 2024 | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

    https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/public-preview-azure-application-gateway-v2-basic-sku/

    https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/cloud-services-classic-retirement-announcement-may2024/

    https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/gpt4-turbo-vision/

    https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/public-preview-sensitive-data-protection-for-azure-front-door-web-application-firewall/

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  • Episode 493 - Azure Advisor
    May 1 2024

    The team catches up with Priyanka Khare to learn about recent advancements in Azure Advisor and how customers can use Advisor to help ensure their workloads are more stable.

    Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode493.mp3

    YouTube: https://youtu.be/Y9LVYhSiGgE

    Resources:

    Azure Advisor: Advisor - Microsoft Azure

    Advisor Workbooks: Advisor Workbooks

    Advisor WAF Assessments: Advisor WAF Assessments

    Advisor Recommendations: Advisor Recommendations

    Advisor Manage Reviews: Advisor Manage Reviews

    What's new on Azure Advisor: What's new in Azure Advisor - Azure Advisor | Microsoft Learn

    Engage with Microsoft for a Resiliency Review: Azure Advisor resiliency reviews - Azure Advisor | Microsoft Learn

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