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The Azure Podcast

By: Cynthia Kreng Kendall Roden Cale Teeter Evan Basalik Russell Young and Sujit D'Mello
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  • Short podcasts on various topics related to the Microsoft Cloud platform.
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Episodes
  • 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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