In this episode, we find updates on Defender for Cloud, Azure virtual machines, cost optimization, Azure AD renaming, and Defender for IoT, among others. Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question.(00:00) - Intro and catching up.(0x:xx) - Community highlights.(0x:xx) - Show content starts.Community Highlights- Denise Schlesinger (TechCommunity): From Prompts to Embeddings and Vector Stores - How to use OpenAI in real scenarios- Jeff Woolsey: 30 years of Windows ServerShow links- Azure AD is becoming Microsoft Entra ID- What's new in Microsoft Sentinel- Release notes - Microsoft Defender for Cloud- New workbook template in Azure Advisor for cost optimization- Defender for IoT firmware analysis- WS2012 and WS2012R2 end of support guidance- Vector search- New Burstable VMs- Best Ever Food Review Show - YouTubeSPONSORThis episode is sponsored by Sovelto. Stay ahead of the game and advance your career with continuous learning opportunities for Azure Cloud professionals. Sovelto Eduhouse – Learning as a Lifestyle - Start Your Journey now: https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro

In this episode, we find updates on Defender for Cloud, Azure virtual machines, cost optimization, Azure AD renaming, and Defender for IoT, among others. Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question.(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (0x:xx) - Community highlights. (0x:xx) - Show content starts.Community Highlights - Denise Schlesinger (TechCommunity): <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/startups-at-microsoft/from-prompts-to-embeddings-and-vector-stores-how-to-use-openai/ba-p/3887755" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">From Prompts to Embeddings and Vector Stores - How to use OpenAI in real scenarios</a> - Jeff Woolsey: <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/windows-server-essentials-and/30-years-of-windows-server/ba-p/3884810" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">30 years of Windows Server</a>Show links- <a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/azure-ad-is-becoming-microsoft-entra-id/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure AD is becoming Microsoft Entra ID</a>- <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/sentinel/whats-new" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">What's new in Microsoft Sentinel</a>- <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/defender-for-cloud/release-notes" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Release notes - Microsoft Defender for Cloud</a>- <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/advisor/advisor-cost-optimization-workbook" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">New workbook template in Azure Advisor for cost optimization</a>- <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-defender-for-iot-blog/analyze-iot-ot-device-firmware-with-microsoft-defender-for-iot/ba-p/3853474" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Defender for IoT firmware analysis</a>- <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-migration-and/windows-server-end-of-support-eos-upgrade-seamlessly-with-azure/ba-p/3874493" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">WS2012 and WS2012R2 end of support guidance</a>- <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/search/vector-search-overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vector search</a>- <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-compute-blog/announcing-public-preview-of-new-burstable-vms-bsv2-basv2-and/ba-p/3868024" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">New Burstable VMs</a>- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BestEverFoodReviewShow" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Best Ever Food Review Show - YouTube</a> SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by <a href="https://sovelto.fi/pro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sovelto</a>. Stay ahead of the game and advance your career with continuous learning opportunities for Azure Cloud professionals. Sovelto Eduhouse – Learning as a Lifestyle - Start Your Journey now: <a href="https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro</a>

198 - Azure Updates

In this episode, we talk about cost and performance in the context of business continuity and disaster recover. Our guest, Paola Annis from Microsoft, is the expert, and we pick her brains to learn more about this approach. Also, Jussi asks Paola an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up.(03:25) - Community highlights.(04:40) - Show content starts.Community Highlights- Jorge G: Data Governance 3.0: Augmenting your Data Governance experience with Purview and OpenAI - Nikita Nallamothu: Azure Load Testing: You can run load tests from command-line nowShow links- Paola Annis- Business continuity and disaster recovery- Give us feedback!SPONSORThis episode is sponsored by Sovelto. Stay ahead of the game and advance your career with continuous learning opportunities for Azure Cloud professionals. Sovelto Eduhouse – Learning as a Lifestyle - Start Your Journey now: https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro

In this episode, we talk about cost and performance in the context of business continuity and disaster recover. Our guest, Paola Annis from Microsoft, is the expert, and we pick her brains to learn more about this approach. Also, Jussi asks Paola an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:25) - Community highlights. (04:40) - Show content starts.Community Highlights - Jorge G: <a href="https://medium.com/@gxjorge/data-governance-3-0-augmenting-your-data-governance-experience-with-purview-and-openai-a429fb965806" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Data Governance 3.0: Augmenting your Data Governance experience with Purview and OpenAI</a> - Nikita Nallamothu: <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/apps-on-azure-blog/azure-load-testing-you-can-run-load-tests-from-command-line-now/ba-p/3857629" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Load Testing: You can run load tests from command-line now</a> Show links - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/paolaeva" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Paola Annis</a> - <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/ready/landing-zone/design-area/management-business-continuity-disaster-recovery" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Business continuity and disaster recovery</a> - <a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=60qH4YX6dU-r1MJfohQ5-IQhizB-WrxPq5d0bk9GgGBUMTExTDJIV042T1JKVk5KVTBINjUwUjczWS4u" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Give us feedback!</a> SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by <a href="https://sovelto.fi/pro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sovelto</a>. Stay ahead of the game and advance your career with continuous learning opportunities for Azure Cloud professionals. Sovelto Eduhouse – Learning as a Lifestyle - Start Your Journey now: <a href="https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro</a>

197 - Cost and performance considerations for BCDR with Paola Annis

Adis Jugo

In this episode, we talk about building and running a SaaS service on Azure. Our guest, Adis Jugo, (Microsoft MVP &amp; Regional Director) shares their journey on building run.events, an events management platform, on Azure. Also, Tobi asks Adis an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up.(03:28) - Community highlights.(04:22) - Show content starts.Community Highlights- Neha Hafeez: Getting Started with API Management: A Beginner's Guide for Developers- Valentina Alto: Chat with your own data with Azure OpenAIShow links- Adis Jugo contact info- run.events - The European Cloud Summit- The European Collaboration Summit- 37Signals and the way out from the cloud- Give us feedback!SPONSORThis episode is sponsored by Sovelto. Stay ahead of the game and advance your career with continuous learning opportunities for Azure Cloud professionals. Sovelto Eduhouse – Learning as a Lifestyle - Start Your Journey now: https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro

In this episode, we talk about building and running a SaaS service on Azure. Our guest, Adis Jugo, (Microsoft MVP &amp; Regional Director) shares their journey on building run.events, an events management platform, on Azure. Also, Tobi asks Adis an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:28) - Community highlights. (04:22) - Show content starts.Community Highlights - Neha Hafeez: <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/educator-developer-blog/getting-started-with-api-management-a-beginner-s-guide-for/ba-p/3855955" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Getting Started with API Management: A Beginner's Guide for Developers</a> - Valentina Alto: <a href="https://medium.com/microsoftazure/chat-with-your-own-data-with-azure-openai-ef310c590f38" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Chat with your own data with Azure OpenAI</a> Show links - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/adisjugo/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Adis Jugo contact info</a> - <a href="https://run.events" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">run.events </a> - <a href="https://www.cloudsummit.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The European Cloud Summit</a> - <a href="https://www.collabsummit.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The European Collaboration Summit</a> - <a href="https://world.hey.com/dhh/we-have-left-the-cloud-251760fb" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">37Signals and the way out from the cloud</a> - <a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=60qH4YX6dU-r1MJfohQ5-IQhizB-WrxPq5d0bk9GgGBUMTExTDJIV042T1JKVk5KVTBINjUwUjczWS4u" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Give us feedback!</a> SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by <a href="https://sovelto.fi/pro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sovelto</a>. Stay ahead of the game and advance your career with continuous learning opportunities for Azure Cloud professionals. Sovelto Eduhouse – Learning as a Lifestyle - Start Your Journey now: <a href="https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro</a>

196 - Building a SaaS service with Adis Jugo

In this episode, we take a lap around Microsoft Fabric. Our guest, Oskari Saarinen, a Data Platform MVP, is the expert, and we pick his brains to learn more about the capabilities. Also, Jussi asks Oskari an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up.(02:10) - Community highlights.(03:20) - Show content starts.Community Highlights- Davide Mauri: Vector Similarity Search with Azure SQL database and OpenAI- Vinod Soni: Azure OpenAI GPT model to review Pull Requests for Azure DevOpsShow links- Oskari Heikkinen contact info- Microsoft Fabric on Microsoft Learn- Microsoft Fabric learning path- Microsoft Fabric pricing- Give us feedback!SPONSORThis episode is sponsored by Sovelto. Stay ahead of the game and advance your career with continuous learning opportunities for Azure Cloud professionals. Sovelto Eduhouse – Learning as a Lifestyle - Start Your Journey now: https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro

In this episode, we take a lap around Microsoft Fabric. Our guest, Oskari Saarinen, a Data Platform MVP, is the expert, and we pick his brains to learn more about the capabilities. Also, Jussi asks Oskari an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:10) - Community highlights. (03:20) - Show content starts.Community Highlights - Davide Mauri: <a href="https://medium.com/microsoftazure/vector-similarity-search-with-azure-sql-database-and-openai-1fcb0ad06fd5" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vector Similarity Search with Azure SQL database and OpenAI</a> - Vinod Soni: <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/healthcare-and-life-sciences/azure-openai-gpt-model-to-review-pull-requests-for-azure-devops/ba-p/3851470" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure OpenAI GPT model to review Pull Requests for Azure DevOps</a> Show links - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/oskariheikkinen/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Oskari Heikkinen contact info</a> - <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/fabric/get-started/microsoft-fabric-overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Microsoft Fabric on Microsoft Learn</a> - <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/paths/get-started-fabric/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Microsoft Fabric learning path</a> - <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/fabric/enterprise/buy-subscription" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Microsoft Fabric pricing</a> - <a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=60qH4YX6dU-r1MJfohQ5-IQhizB-WrxPq5d0bk9GgGBUMTExTDJIV042T1JKVk5KVTBINjUwUjczWS4u" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Give us feedback!</a> SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by <a href="https://sovelto.fi/pro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sovelto</a>. Stay ahead of the game and advance your career with continuous learning opportunities for Azure Cloud professionals. Sovelto Eduhouse – Learning as a Lifestyle - Start Your Journey now: <a href="https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro</a>

195 - A lap around Microsoft Fabric with Oskari Heikkinen

In this episode, we talk about subscription vending. Our guest, Jack Tracey from Microsoft, is the expert, and we pick his brains to learn more about this approach. Also, Tobi asks Jack an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up.(02:22) - Community highlights.(03:20) - Show content starts.Community Highlights- Maarten Balliauw: Running Large Language Models locally – Your own ChatGPT-like AI in C#- Valentina Alto: Introducing LangFlow: a GUI for LangChainShow links- Jack Tracey- Azure Landing Zones - How many subscriptions should I use in Azure?- A blog on subscription vending- Subscription vending details- Subscription vending implementation guidance- Subscription vending with Bicep- Subscription vending with Terraform- Give us feedback!SPONSORThis episode is sponsored by Sovelto. Stay ahead of the game and advance your career with continuous learning opportunities for Azure Cloud professionals. Sovelto Eduhouse – Learning as a Lifestyle - Start Your Journey now: https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro

In this episode, we talk about subscription vending. Our guest, Jack Tracey from Microsoft, is the expert, and we pick his brains to learn more about this approach. Also, Tobi asks Jack an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:22) - Community highlights. (03:20) - Show content starts.Community Highlights - Maarten Balliauw: <a href="https://dev.to/maartenba/running-large-language-models-locally-your-own-chatgpt-like-ai-in-c-jco" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Running Large Language Models locally – Your own ChatGPT-like AI in C#</a> - Valentina Alto: <a href="https://medium.com/microsoftazure/introducing-langflow-a-gui-for-langchain-7216bcbe41ec" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Introducing LangFlow: a GUI for LangChain</a> Show links - <a href="https://bio.link/jacktracey" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jack Tracey</a> - <a href="https://youtu.be/R-5oeguxFpo" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Landing Zones - How many subscriptions should I use in Azure?</a>- <a href="%20%20%20%20https://aka.ms/sub-vending/blog%20%20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">A blog on subscription vending</a>- <a href="%20%20%20%20https://aka.ms/sub-vending/caf%20%20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscription vending details</a> - <a href="%20%20%20%20https://aka.ms/sub-vending/aac%20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscription vending implementation guidance</a> - <a href="%20%20%20%20https://aka.ms/sub-vending/bicep%20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscription vending with Bicep</a> - <a href="%20%20%20%20https://aka.ms/sub-vending/tf%20%20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscription vending with Terraform</a> - <a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=60qH4YX6dU-r1MJfohQ5-IQhizB-WrxPq5d0bk9GgGBUMTExTDJIV042T1JKVk5KVTBINjUwUjczWS4u" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Give us feedback!</a> SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by <a href="https://sovelto.fi/pro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sovelto</a>. Stay ahead of the game and advance your career with continuous learning opportunities for Azure Cloud professionals. Sovelto Eduhouse – Learning as a Lifestyle - Start Your Journey now: <a href="https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro</a>

194 - Subscription vending to enable democratization of Azure with Jack Tracey

In this episode, we find updates on Defender for Cloud, Azure Container Instances, Azure Virtual Machines, and Azure Virtual Desktop, among others. Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question.(00:00) - Intro and catching up.(03:50) - Community highlights.(04:49) - Show content starts.Community Highlights- Eleanor Berger: Grounding LLMs- Joseph Dadzie: Microsoft Entra ID Governance is generally availableShow links- Generally available: Multiple backups per day for Azure Virtual Machines- Public Preview: Azure AD Support for Azure Files SMB shares REST API- Public preview: Azure Container Instances(ACI) Spot containers- Public Preview – Support for WebSocket APIs in Azure API Management Self-hosted Gateway- Release notes for Microsoft Defender for Cloud- Public preview: Assess impact of service retirements workbook template in Azure Advisor- Public Preview: Azure Virtual Desktop Insights Powered by the Azure Monitor AgentSPONSORThis episode is sponsored by Sovelto. Stay ahead of the game and advance your career with continuous learning opportunities for Azure Cloud professionals. Sovelto Eduhouse – Learning as a Lifestyle - Start Your Journey now: https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro

In this episode, we find updates on Defender for Cloud, Azure Container Instances, Azure Virtual Machines, and Azure Virtual Desktop, among others. Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question.(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:50) - Community highlights. (04:49) - Show content starts.Community Highlights - Eleanor Berger: <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/fasttrack-for-azure/grounding-llms/ba-p/3843857" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Grounding LLMs</a> - Joseph Dadzie: <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-entra-azure-ad-blog/microsoft-entra-id-governance-is-generally-available/ba-p/2466932" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Microsoft Entra ID Governance is generally available</a>Show links- <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/backup/backup-azure-vms-enhanced-policy?tabs=azure-portal" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Generally available: Multiple backups per day for Azure Virtual Machines</a>- <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-storage-blog/public-preview-introducing-azure-ad-support-for-azure-files-smb/ba-p/3826733" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Public Preview: Azure AD Support for Azure Files SMB shares REST API</a>- <a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/public-preview-azure-container-instancesaci-spot-containers/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Public preview: Azure Container Instances(ACI) Spot containers</a>- <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/api-management/websocket-api?tabs=portal" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Public Preview – Support for WebSocket APIs in Azure API Management Self-hosted Gateway</a> - <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/defender-for-cloud/release-notes#planning-of-cloud-migration-with-an-azure-migrate-business-case-now-includes-defender-for-cloud" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Release notes for Microsoft Defender for Cloud</a> - <a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/public-preview-assess-impact-of-service-retirements-workbook-template-in-azure-advisor/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Public preview: Assess impact of service retirements workbook template in Azure Advisor</a>- <a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/public-preview-azure-virtual-desktop-insights-powered-by-the-azure-monitor-agent/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Public Preview: Azure Virtual Desktop Insights Powered by the Azure Monitor Agent</a>SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by <a href="https://sovelto.fi/pro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sovelto</a>. Stay ahead of the game and advance your career with continuous learning opportunities for Azure Cloud professionals. Sovelto Eduhouse – Learning as a Lifestyle - Start Your Journey now: <a href="https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro</a>

193 - Azure Updates

In this episode, we take DevTunnel CLI for a spin. It's a nifty little command-line tool for opening tunnels from the cloud (or public Internet) to your locally running APIs. Also, Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question.(00:00) - Intro and catching up.(03:32) - Community highlights.(04:28) - Show content starts. Community Highlights- Tim Heuer: Announcing C# Dev Kit for Visual Studio Code- Aaryan Arora: Integrating Power Apps with Azure Machine Learning &amp; Open AI using Power AutomateShow links- DevTunnel CLI- DevTunnel CLI on GitHub- Give us feedback!SPONSORThis episode is sponsored by Sovelto. Stay ahead of the game and advance your career with continuous learning opportunities for Azure Cloud professionals. Sovelto Eduhouse – Learning as a Lifestyle - Start Your Journey now: https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro

In this episode, we take DevTunnel CLI for a spin. It's a nifty little command-line tool for opening tunnels from the cloud (or public Internet) to your locally running APIs. Also, Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question.(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:32) - Community highlights. (04:28) - Show content starts. Community Highlights - Tim Heuer: <a href="https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/announcing-csharp-dev-kit-for-visual-studio-code/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Announcing C# Dev Kit for Visual Studio Code</a> - Aaryan Arora: <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/educator-developer-blog/integrating-power-apps-with-azure-machine-learning-amp-open-ai/ba-p/3835949" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Integrating Power Apps with Azure Machine Learning &amp; Open AI using Power Automate</a>Show links - <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-developer-community-blog/announcing-the-public-preview-of-the-devtunnel-cli/ba-p/3823131" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">DevTunnel CLI</a> - <a href="https://github.com/microsoft/dev-tunnels" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">DevTunnel CLI on GitHub</a> - <a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=60qH4YX6dU-r1MJfohQ5-IQhizB-WrxPq5d0bk9GgGBUMTExTDJIV042T1JKVk5KVTBINjUwUjczWS4u" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Give us feedback!</a> SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by <a href="https://sovelto.fi/pro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sovelto</a>. Stay ahead of the game and advance your career with continuous learning opportunities for Azure Cloud professionals. Sovelto Eduhouse – Learning as a Lifestyle - Start Your Journey now: <a href="https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro</a>

192 - Getting started with devtunnel CLI

In this episode we talk about prompt engineering in the context of ChatGPT and Azure OpenAI. What makes a good prompt? What aspects can you consider and use when crafting your prompts? And why should you care? Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question.(00:00) - Intro and catching up.(02:42) - Community highlights.(04:00) - Show content starts. Community Highlights- Morten Knudsen: Orphaned Azure Security Principals Clean-up &amp; Azure Policy Managed Identity Role Assignment Automation- Zachary Cavanell: What runs ChatGPT? Inside Microsoft's AI supercomputer | Featuring Mark RussinovichShow links- Prompt engineering techniques with Azure OpenAI- Give us feedback!SPONSORThis episode is sponsored by Sovelto. Stay ahead of the game and advance your career with continuous learning opportunities for Azure Cloud professionals. Sovelto Eduhouse – Learning as a Lifestyle - Start Your Journey now: https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro

In this episode we talk about prompt engineering in the context of ChatGPT and Azure OpenAI. What makes a good prompt? What aspects can you consider and use when crafting your prompts? And why should you care? Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question.(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:42) - Community highlights. (04:00) - Show content starts. Community Highlights - Morten Knudsen: <a href="https://mortenknudsen.net/?p=938" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Orphaned Azure Security Principals Clean-up &amp; Azure Policy Managed Identity Role Assignment Automation</a> - Zachary Cavanell: <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-mechanics-blog/what-runs-chatgpt-inside-microsoft-s-ai-supercomputer-featuring/ba-p/3830281" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">What runs ChatGPT? Inside Microsoft's AI supercomputer | Featuring Mark Russinovich</a>Show links - <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cognitive-services/openai/concepts/advanced-prompt-engineering?pivots=programming-language-chat-completions" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Prompt engineering techniques with Azure OpenAI</a>- <a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=60qH4YX6dU-r1MJfohQ5-IQhizB-WrxPq5d0bk9GgGBUMTExTDJIV042T1JKVk5KVTBINjUwUjczWS4u" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Give us feedback!</a> SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by <a href="https://sovelto.fi/pro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sovelto</a>. Stay ahead of the game and advance your career with continuous learning opportunities for Azure Cloud professionals. Sovelto Eduhouse – Learning as a Lifestyle - Start Your Journey now: <a href="https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro</a>

191 - Prompt engineering techniques with ChatGPT and Azure OpenAI

Defender for APIs is now in preview, so we took this capability for a spin. Why would you need it? And how does it work? We talked about Defender for Cloud, Cloud Posture Management, Workbooks, and a bit of KQL. Also, Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question.(00:00) - Intro and catching up.(04:05) - Community highlights.(05:35) - Show content starts. Community Highlights- Jeffrey Appel: Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence (Defender TI) integrations with Microsoft Sentinel- Zachary Cavanell: How do LLMs work with Vision AI? | OCR, Image &amp; Video AnalysisShow links- Defender for APIs- Give us feedback!SPONSORThis episode is sponsored by Sovelto. Stay ahead of the game and advance your career with continuous learning opportunities for Azure Cloud professionals. Sovelto Eduhouse – Learning as a Lifestyle - Start Your Journey now: https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro

Defender for APIs is now in preview, so we took this capability for a spin. Why would you need it? And how does it work? We talked about Defender for Cloud, Cloud Posture Management, Workbooks, and a bit of KQL. Also, Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question.(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (04:05) - Community highlights. (05:35) - Show content starts. Community Highlights - Jeffrey Appel: <a href="https://jeffreyappel.nl/defender-ti-integrations-with-microsoft-sentinel/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence (Defender TI) integrations with Microsoft Sentinel</a> - Zachary Cavanell: <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-mechanics-blog/how-do-llms-work-with-vision-ai-ocr-image-amp-video-analysis/ba-p/3835661" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How do LLMs work with Vision AI? | OCR, Image &amp; Video Analysis</a>Show links - <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/defender-for-cloud/defender-for-apis-introduction" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Defender for APIs</a>- <a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=60qH4YX6dU-r1MJfohQ5-IQhizB-WrxPq5d0bk9GgGBUMTExTDJIV042T1JKVk5KVTBINjUwUjczWS4u" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Give us feedback!</a> SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by <a href="https://sovelto.fi/pro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sovelto</a>. Stay ahead of the game and advance your career with continuous learning opportunities for Azure Cloud professionals. Sovelto Eduhouse – Learning as a Lifestyle - Start Your Journey now: <a href="https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro</a>

190 - Let's take Defender for APIs for a spin

In this episode we take a practical look at GitHub Copilot Chat - the AI-based service for developers. How does it work? Will it change a developer's work? What does it do in practice? Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question.(00:00) - Intro and catching up.(02:55) - Community highlights.(04:19) - Show content starts. Community Highlights- Kevin Chant:  Spreading your Power BI wings with Microsoft Fabric- Denise Schlesinger: Build a chatbot to query your documentation using Langchain and Azure OpenAIShow links- GitHub Copilot- GitHub Copilot Chat Waitlist- Give us feedback!SPONSORThis episode is sponsored by Sovelto. Stay ahead of the game and advance your career with continuous learning opportunities for Azure Cloud professionals. Sovelto Eduhouse – Learning as a Lifestyle - Start Your Journey now: https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro

In this episode we take a practical look at GitHub Copilot Chat - the AI-based service for developers. How does it work? Will it change a developer's work? What does it do in practice? Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question.(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:55) - Community highlights. (04:19) - Show content starts. Community Highlights - Kevin Chant:  <a href="https://www.kevinrchant.com/2023/05/31/spreading-your-power-bi-wings-with-microsoft-fabric/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spreading your Power BI wings with Microsoft Fabric</a> - Denise Schlesinger: <a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/startups-at-microsoft/build-a-chatbot-to-query-your-documentation-using-langchain-and/ba-p/3833134" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Build a chatbot to query your documentation using Langchain and Azure OpenAI</a>Show links - <a href="https://github.com/features/copilot" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">GitHub Copilot</a> - <a href="https://github.com/github-copilot/chat_waitlist_signup/join" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">GitHub Copilot Chat Waitlist</a>- <a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=60qH4YX6dU-r1MJfohQ5-IQhizB-WrxPq5d0bk9GgGBUMTExTDJIV042T1JKVk5KVTBINjUwUjczWS4u" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Give us feedback!</a> SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by <a href="https://sovelto.fi/pro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sovelto</a>. Stay ahead of the game and advance your career with continuous learning opportunities for Azure Cloud professionals. Sovelto Eduhouse – Learning as a Lifestyle - Start Your Journey now: <a href="https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.eduhouse.fi/cloudpro</a>

189 - AI-based coding with GitHub Copilot Chat

This is the Ctrl+Alt+Azure podcast. We talk about all things Microsoft Azure and share our experiences and thoughts on the way. Your hosts are Tobias Zimmergren and Jussi Roine.

Ctrl+Alt+Azure

  Azure Policy (Microsoft)  Built-in policies (Microsoft)  Building policies (Microsoft)  Azure RBAC (Microsoft) Azure Policy Extensions for VS Code Lighthouse integration with Azure Policy

<ul> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/governance/policy/overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Policy</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/governance/policy/samples/built-in-initiatives" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Built-in policies</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/governance/policy/tutorials/create-and-manage" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Building policies</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/role-based-access-control/overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure RBAC</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/governance/policy/how-to/extension-for-vscode" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Policy Extensions for VS Code</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/lighthouse/how-to/policy-at-scale?toc=/azure/governance/policy/toc.json&amp;bc=/azure/governance/policy/breadcrumb/toc.json" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Lighthouse integration with Azure Policy</a></li></ul>

025 - Azure Policies - the how, the what, and the why?

Show notes: Azure Cloud Shell via shell.azure.com   Azure Account extension for Visual Studio Code Azure Portal (mobile app): iOS, Android  Nokia N900 Azure PowerShell 'Az' module Using PowerShell in Visual Studio Code  A blog post from Tobias and Jussi with some fine examples on scripting (Zimmergren.net) WSL 2 deployment guide  Windows Terminal (Store install), GitHub repo   resources.azure.com   Cmder (Tobias' choice of command line environment)  Installing the Azure CLI in Visual Studio Code (Zimmergren.net)  Running the Azure CLI using Bash on Ubuntu, in Windows 10 (Zimmergren.net)

Show notes:<ul> <li>Azure Cloud Shell via <a href="https://shell.azure.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">shell.azure.com</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-vscode.azure-account" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Account extension</a> for Visual Studio Code</li> <li>Azure Portal (mobile app): <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/microsoft-azure/id1219013620" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">iOS</a>, <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.microsoft.azure&amp;hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Android</a> </li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nokia_N900" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Nokia N900</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/azure/new-azureps-module-az?view=azps-3.3.0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure PowerShell 'Az' module</a></li> <li><a href="https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/languages/powershell" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Using PowerShell in Visual Studio Code</a></li> <li> <a href="https://zimmergren.net/azure-container-instances-dotnet-core-api-application-gateway-https/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">A blog post from Tobias and Jussi with some fine examples on scripting</a> (<a href="http://Zimmergren.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zimmergren.net</a>)</li> <li><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/wsl2-install" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">WSL 2 deployment guide</a></li> <li> <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/windows-terminal-preview/9n0dx20hk701?activetab=pivot:overviewtab" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Windows Terminal</a> (Store install), <a href="https://github.com/microsoft/terminal" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">GitHub repo</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://resources.azure.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">resources.azure.com</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://cmder.net/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cmder</a> (Tobias' choice of command line environment)</li> <li> <a href="https://zimmergren.net/azure-cli-in-vscode/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Installing the Azure CLI in Visual Studio Code</a> (<a href="http://Zimmergren.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zimmergren.net</a>)</li> <li> <a href="https://zimmergren.net/azure-tip-azurecli-ubuntu-windows-10-bash/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Running the Azure CLI using Bash on Ubuntu, in Windows 10</a> (<a href="http://Zimmergren.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zimmergren.net</a>)</li></ul>

013 - Battle of the Azure Command Line - CLI, PowerShell, Windows Terminal, what more?

Tobias Zimmergren and Jussi Roine talks about Microsoft Azure Certifications, and different angles on if they are still important, what the experience is today versus in the past, differences between beta- and released exams and a lot more.  Links:  Role-Based Certification Exams (Microsoft)  How to prepare and succeed with exams (Jussi Roine)

Tobias Zimmergren and Jussi Roine talks about Microsoft Azure Certifications, and different angles on if they are still important, what the experience is today versus in the past, differences between beta- and released exams and a lot more. Links:<ul> <li> <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/certification-overview.aspx" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Role-Based Certification Exams</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://jussiroine.com/2019/09/how-i-prepare-and-often-succeed-with-technical-microsoft-certification-exams/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How to prepare and succeed with exams</a> (Jussi Roine)</li></ul>

005 - Talking about how to master Microsoft Azure certifications

Microsoft recently announced a plethora of news on Microsoft technologies. During Microsoft Ignite event, Microsoft made quite a lot of new announcements around Azure and the Microsoft cloud offerings. In this episode we dive into some of our favorite announcements.Here's links to some of the things we talked about: Azure Cost Management for Cloud Solution Partners Azure Internet Analyzer Preview Azure Arc Azure AD Passwordless and MFA updates Azure Security Center updates Azure Monitor with Network and Storage Insights

Microsoft recently announced a plethora of news on Microsoft technologies. During Microsoft Ignite event, Microsoft made quite a lot of new announcements around Azure and the Microsoft cloud offerings. In this episode we dive into some of our favorite announcements.Here's links to some of the things we talked about:<ul> <li><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/blog/azure-cost-management-updates-october-2019/#partners" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Cost Management for Cloud Solution Partners</a></li> <li><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/internet-analyzer/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Internet Analyzer Preview</a></li> <li><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/azure-arc-extending-azure-management-to-any-infrastructure/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Arc</a></li> <li><a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Azure-Active-Directory-Identity/Announcing-password-less-login-identity-governance-and-more-for/ba-p/262472" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure AD Passwordless and MFA updates</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2019/11/04/microsoft-announces-new-innovations-in-security-compliance-and-identity-at-ignite/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Security Center updates</a></li> <li><a href="https://zimmergren.net/azure-monitor-network-storage-insights/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Monitor with Network and Storage Insights</a></li></ul>

003 - Let's dive into the latest Microsoft Azure announcements!

In this episode we dive into a discussion around developing on Azure. Whether you're just getting started, or a seasoned developer, we'll take a look at what's involved when you want to start building solutions on Azure. Tag along for this episode where we're reflecting a bit on what's essential in developing solutions on Azure!Show links: Visual Studio Online Azure Pricing Calculator  How Azure pricing works Get Visual Studio 2019

In this episode we dive into a discussion around developing on Azure. Whether you're just getting started, or a seasoned developer, we'll take a look at what's involved when you want to start building solutions on Azure. Tag along for this episode where we're reflecting a bit on what's essential in developing solutions on Azure!Show links:<ul> <li><a href="https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/services/visual-studio-online/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Visual Studio Online</a></li> <li><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/calculator/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Pricing Calculator </a></li> <li><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How Azure pricing works</a></li> <li><a href="https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Get Visual Studio 2019</a></li></ul>

007 - Thoughts on how to get started with Azure development

  Azure Security Center overview   Pricing  Microsoft Secure Score   Identity Governance   Azure Advisor 

<ul> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/security-center/security-center-intro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Security Center overview</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/details/security-center/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pricing</a></li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/mtp/microsoft-secure-score" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Microsoft Secure Score</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/governance/identity-governance-overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Identity Governance</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/advisor/advisor-overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Advisor</a> </li></ul>

010 - Thoughts about Azure Security Center essentials

Tag along for this episode where we're talking about the tools we like with Azure, and what happens when you accidentally delete a Web App in production. Show notes:  Azurespeed.com and fast.com  Azure Heatmap Azure Pricing Calculator Azure CLI  Curl  Postman &amp; Fiddler  Screenshotting: Greenshot / SnagIt / Windows 10  Windows Terminal Resources.azure.com  Visual Studio Code + PowerShell extension  Azure Roadmap Azure Architectures Azure Storage Explorer AzCopy Azure Portal App

Tag along for this episode where we're talking about the tools we like with Azure, and what happens when you accidentally delete a Web App in production. Show notes:<ul> <li> <a href="http://www.azurespeed.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azurespeed.com</a> and <a href="https://fast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">fast.com</a> </li> <li><a href="https://azurecharts.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Heatmap</a></li> <li><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/calculator/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Pricing Calculator</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/cli/azure/install-azure-cli?view=azure-cli-latest" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure CLI </a></li> <li><a href="https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/tar-and-curl-come-to-windows/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Curl</a></li> <li> <a href="https://www.getpostman.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Postman</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.telerik.com/fiddler" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fiddler</a> </li> <li>Screenshotting: <a href="https://getgreenshot.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Greenshot</a> / <a href="https://www.techsmith.com/screen-capture.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">SnagIt</a> / <a href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/13776/windows-10-use-snipping-tool-to-capture-screenshots" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Windows 10</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/windows-terminal-preview/9n0dx20hk701" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Windows Terminal</a></li> <li><a href="http://resources.azure.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Resources.azure.com</a></li> <li> <a href="https://code.visualstudio.com/download" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Visual Studio Code</a> + <a href="https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/languages/powershell" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">PowerShell extension</a> </li> <li><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Roadmap</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/reference-architectures/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Architectures</a></li> <li><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/features/storage-explorer/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Storage Explorer</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/storage/common/storage-use-azcopy-v10" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">AzCopy</a></li> <li><a href="https://zimmergren.net/use-azure-portal-desktop-application/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Portal App</a></li></ul>

008 - Our favorite tools for Azure professionals and developers

Project Cortex. Azure Synapse. Democratizing AI. Entitlement Management. A lot of announcements took place during the Microsoft Ignite 2019 week in Orlando, and we're digesting some of our favorite ones in this episode.Show links: Azure Security Center updates Adding TLS certs for App Service Cloud Adoption Framework Pre-registration for Ignite 2020 Jussi's new book: Azure Governance Project Cortex Vision Keynote with Satya Nadella Jussi's recap of the Vision Keynote Maarten Eekels' Podcast with Jussi and Benjamin Niaulin from Ignite Azure Synapse Analytics Democratizing AI Spotify democratizes content creation with Azure AI

Project Cortex. Azure Synapse. Democratizing AI. Entitlement Management. A lot of announcements took place during the Microsoft Ignite 2019 week in Orlando, and we're digesting some of our favorite ones in this episode.Show links:<ul> <li><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/new-azure-security-center-and-azure-platform-security-capabilities-2/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Security Center updates</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/app-service/configure-ssl-certificate#create-a-free-certificate-preview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Adding TLS certs for App Service</a></li> <li><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/success-in-the-cloud-microsoft-cloud-adoption-framework-for-azure/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cloud Adoption Framework</a></li> <li><a href="https://msignite.eventcore.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pre-registration for Ignite 2020</a></li> <li><a href="https://sharegate.com/modern-business-azure" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jussi's new book: Azure Governance</a></li> <li><a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Microsoft-365-Blog/Introducing-Project-Cortex/ba-p/966091" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Project Cortex</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jnUiJi4hts4" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vision Keynote with Satya Nadella</a></li> <li><a href="https://rencore.com/blog/recap-microsoft-ignite-2019-keynote-announcements/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jussi's recap of the Vision Keynote</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfIxt5DCYrE&amp;t=64s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Maarten Eekels' Podcast with Jussi and Benjamin Niaulin from Ignite</a></li> <li><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/azure-sql-data-warehouse-is-now-azure-synapse-analytics/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Synapse Analytics</a></li> <li><a href="https://news.microsoft.com/europe/2017/01/17/democratizing-ai-satya-nadella-shares-vision-at-dld/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Democratizing AI</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wrweO1SdZA&amp;feature=emb_title" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify democratizes content creation with Azure AI</a></li></ul>

004 - Interesting news from the Microsoft Ignite keynotes

Remote

Tag along for this episode where we're talking about remote access options for VMs, and the joys of traveling around the world to talk about Azure. Show notes: Tiago Cost (Twitter, Linkedin) Tiago's courses on Linkedin Learning:   Scaling Applications with Microsoft Azure   Developing Long-Running Tasks with Microsoft Azure   Azure for Developers: Implementing and Developing Functions   Azure Administration: Implement and Manage Application Services    The Maersk article Azure Bastion Host Jussi's walkthrough of getting started with Azure Bastion Host Just-In-Time VM access Just-In-Time VM access pricing details PowerShell DSC Pets vs. Cattle analogy Windows Admin Center  Run Azure Cloud Shell in Windows Admin Center (Thomas Maurer) Azure Functions consumption plan Azure Functions 3.0 availability

Tag along for this episode where we're talking about remote access options for VMs, and the joys of traveling around the world to talk about Azure. Show notes:<ul> <li>Tiago Cost (<a href="https://twitter.com/tiagocostapt" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiagocosta/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Linkedin</a>)</li> <li>Tiago's courses on Linkedin Learning: <ul> <li> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/learning/scaling-applications-with-microsoft-azure/why-scaling-applications-is-important" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Scaling Applications with Microsoft Azure</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/learning/developing-long-running-tasks-with-microsoft-azure/why-long-running-tasks-matter" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Developing Long-Running Tasks with Microsoft Azure</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/learning/azure-for-developers-implementing-and-developing-functions" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure for Developers: Implementing and Developing Functions</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/learning/azure-administration-implement-and-manage-application-services" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Administration: Implement and Manage Application Services</a> </li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/notpetya-cyberattack-ukraine-russia-code-crashed-the-world/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Maersk article</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/bastion/bastion-overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Bastion Host</a></li> <li><a href="https://jussiroine.com/2019/09/building-a-secure-remote-access-solution-using-azure-bastion-host/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jussi's walkthrough of getting started with Azure Bastion Host</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/security-center/security-center-just-in-time" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Just-In-Time VM access</a></li> <li><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/details/security-center/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Just-In-Time VM access pricing details</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/extensions/dsc-overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">PowerShell DSC</a></li> <li><a href="http://cloudscaling.com/blog/cloud-computing/the-history-of-pets-vs-cattle/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pets vs. Cattle analogy</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/manage/windows-admin-center/understand/what-is" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Windows Admin Center</a></li> <li> <a href="https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2019/11/run-azure-cloud-shell-in-windows-admin-center/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Run Azure Cloud Shell in Windows Admin Center</a> (<a href="https://twitter.com/thomasmaurer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Thomas Maurer</a>)</li> <li><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-functions/functions-scale#consumption-plan" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Functions consumption plan</a></li> <li><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-ca/updates/announcing-go-live-release-for-azure-functions-v3/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Functions 3.0 availability</a></li></ul>

009 - Thinking about remote access options for VMs

Follow along when we talk about IoT, and how to build the Internet of Things-solutions on Azure. We talk about the devices, the services and approaches you can use to build scalable IoT solutions easilyShow links: Exam AZ-220: Microsoft Azure IoT Developer (beta) Azure IoT Hub Raspberry Pi 4 Raspberry Pi Zero W Read Azure IoT Hub device-to-cloud messages from the built-in and custom endpoints Use Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code to build IoT Plug and Play devices

Follow along when we talk about IoT, and how to build the Internet of Things-solutions on Azure. We talk about the devices, the services and approaches you can use to build scalable IoT solutions easilyShow links:<ul> <li><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/exams/az-220" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Exam AZ-220: Microsoft Azure IoT Developer (beta)</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/iot-hub/about-iot-hub" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure IoT Hub</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/raspberry-pi-4-model-b/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Raspberry Pi 4</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/raspberry-pi-zero-w/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Raspberry Pi Zero W</a></li> <li><a href="https://devblogs.microsoft.com/iotdev/read-azure-iot-hub-device-to-cloud-messages-from-the-built-in-and-custom-endpoints/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Read Azure IoT Hub device-to-cloud messages from the built-in and custom endpoints</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/iot-pnp/howto-develop-with-vs-vscode" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Use Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code to build IoT Plug and Play devices</a></li></ul>

012 - Azure IoT Hub and Raspberry Pi

In this episode we dive into a discussion around Logic Apps. What are they, what differs Logic Apps from things like Flow or Azure Functions? When do you use what? Do you know the costs involved? What about recurring Logic Apps and the involved cost? … and what about custom code in my Logic Apps?Links: Automating tasks with Logic Apps Logic Apps pricing model Short (28 min) intro to building solutions with Logic Apps Serverless and Logic Apps

In this episode we dive into a discussion around Logic Apps. What are they, what differs Logic Apps from things like Flow or Azure Functions? When do you use what? Do you know the costs involved? What about recurring Logic Apps and the involved cost? … and what about custom code in my Logic Apps?Links:<ul> <li><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/logic-apps/logic-apps-overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Automating tasks with Logic Apps</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/logic-apps/logic-apps-pricing" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Logic Apps pricing model</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/modules/intro-to-logic-apps/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Short (28 min) intro to building solutions with Logic Apps</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/logic-apps/logic-apps-serverless-overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Serverless and Logic Apps</a></li></ul>

006 - Reflections on Azure Logic Apps

Follow along when we talk a bit about considerations and practices for Azure development at scale. Performance, caching, redundancies and more - some good tips for thinking before kicking off development. Show notes:  Azure Application Architecture (Microsoft)  Building scalable cloud systems with great performance using Azure Cache for Redis (Zimmergren)  Caching Best Practices (Microsoft)  Cloud Design Patterns (Microsoft)  Run background tasks with WebJobs in Azure App Service (Microsoft)  Using  Azure Automate to run PowerShell runbooks (Microsoft)  Reflections on Logic Apps (Ctrl+Alt+Azure episode 006)

Follow along when we talk a bit about considerations and practices for Azure development at scale. Performance, caching, redundancies and more - some good tips for thinking before kicking off development. Show notes:<ul> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/guide/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Application Architecture</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://zimmergren.net/building-scalable-cloud-systems-with-great-performance-azure-cache-redis/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Building scalable cloud systems with great performance using Azure Cache for Redis</a> (Zimmergren)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/best-practices/caching" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Caching Best Practices</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/patterns/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cloud Design Patterns</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/app-service/webjobs-create" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Run background tasks with WebJobs in Azure App Service</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/automation/automation-first-runbook-textual-powershell" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Using  Azure Automate to run PowerShell runbooks</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://ctrlaltazure.com/episodes/006-reflections-on-azure-logic-apps" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Reflections on Logic Apps</a> (Ctrl+Alt+Azure episode 006)</li></ul>

011 - Considerations and Good Practices for Azure Developers

 The last tracker was just removed from Basecamp.com  Building a simple analytics and tracking solution for the web using Azure Storage (Jussi) What is a tracking pixel?

<ul> <li><a href="https://m.signalvnoise.com/the-last-tracker-was-just-removed-from-basecamp-com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The last tracker was just removed from Basecamp.com</a></li> <li> <a href="https://jussiroine.com/2020/04/building-a-simple-analytics-and-tracking-solution-for-the-web-using-azure-storage/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Building a simple analytics and tracking solution for the web using Azure Storage</a> (Jussi)</li> <li><a href="https://en.ryte.com/wiki/Tracking_Pixel" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">What is a tracking pixel?</a></li></ul>

031 - How we turned a coffee call into a website analytics solution on Azure

Front

  Azure Front Door overview (Microsoft)  Azure Front Door POP (Microsoft)  Azure Front Door Rules Engine (Microsoft) Preview

<ul> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/frontdoor/front-door-overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Front Door overview</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/cdn/cdn-pop-locations" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Front Door POP</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/frontdoor/front-door-rules-engine" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Front Door Rules Engine</a> (Microsoft) Preview</li></ul>

030 - Briefly chatting about Azure Front Door

  About Application Gateways (Microsoft)  Manager web traffic with an application gateway using Azure PowerShell (Microsoft)  Autoscaling and zone-redundant AG V2 (Microsoft)  Building a .NET Core API, host it in Azure Container Instances from a private Container Registry and enable HTTPS using Application Gateway (Tobi &amp; Jussi)

<ul> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/application-gateway/overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">About Application Gateways</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/application-gateway/tutorial-manage-web-traffic-powershell" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Manager web traffic with an application gateway using Azure PowerShell</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/application-gateway/application-gateway-autoscaling-zone-redundant" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Autoscaling and zone-redundant AG V2 </a>(Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://zimmergren.net/azure-container-instances-dotnet-core-api-application-gateway-https/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Building a .NET Core API, host it in Azure Container Instances from a private Container Registry and enable HTTPS using Application Gateway</a> (Tobi &amp; Jussi)</li></ul>

029 - What is Azure Web Application Firewall?

 The history of Microsoft DNS Server  What is Azure DNS? (Microsoft)  Creating a private DNS zone (Microsoft)  Building a simple and secure DNS updater for Azure DNS using Raspberry Pi and Azure Functions (Jussi)

<ul> <li><a href="https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/dns-on-windows/0596005628/ch01s04.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The history of Microsoft DNS Server</a></li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/dns/dns-overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">What is Azure DNS?</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/dns/private-dns-privatednszone" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Creating a private DNS zone</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://jussiroine.com/2019/06/building-a-simple-and-secure-dns-updater-for-azure-dns-using-raspberry-pi-and-azure-functions/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Building a simple and secure DNS updater for Azure DNS using Raspberry Pi and Azure Functions</a> (Jussi)</li></ul>

028 - Succeeding with Azure DNS

 GitHub GitHub Lab  Multiple Teams client launcher on GitHub (Marko Loukkaanhuhta)

<ul> <li><a href="https://github.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">GitHub</a></li> <li><a href="https://lab.github.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">GitHub Lab</a></li> <li> <a href="https://github.com/loukkis/win-2nd-teams-instance-launcher" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Multiple Teams client launcher on GitHub</a> (<a href="https://twitter.com/loukkis?lang=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Marko Loukkaanhuhta</a>)</li></ul>

027 - All things GitHub

  Cloud Adoption Framework (Microsoft)  Strategy skills (Microsoft)

<ul> <li> <a href="https://aka.ms/CAF" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cloud Adoption Framework</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/strategy/suggested-skills" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Strategy skills</a> (Microsoft)</li></ul>

026 - Succeeding with Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF)

  Azure Governance overview (Microsoft)  Azure Management Groups (Microsoft)  Azure Resource Graph (Microsoft)  Azure Blueprints (Microsoft)  Azure Policy (Microsoft)  Azure Cost Management + Billing (Microsoft)  Overcast (ShareGate)  Jussi's book on Azure Governance (ShareGate)  A recent webinar recording on Azure Governance by Jussi and Stephane Lapointe (ShareGate, again!)  Building a hybrid governance solution using Azure Arc (Jussi)  Azure Lighthouse – managing customer Azure tenants as a Service Provider (Jussi)  Using VSCode to create ARM templates (Microsoft)

<ul> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/governance/azure-management" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Governance overview</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/governance/management-groups/overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Management Groups</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/governance/resource-graph/overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Resource Graph</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/governance/blueprints/overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Blueprints</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/governance/policy/overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Policy</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-in/azure/cost-management-billing/cost-management-billing-overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Cost Management + Billing</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://sharegate.com/products/sharegate-overcast/azure-cost-optimization" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Overcast</a> (ShareGate)</li> <li> <a href="https://sharegate.com/modern-business-azure" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jussi's book on Azure Governance</a> (ShareGate)</li> <li> <a href="https://sharegate.com/resource/webinar-azure-policy-governance-best-practices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">A recent webinar recording on Azure Governance by Jussi and Stephane Lapointe</a> (ShareGate, again!)</li> <li> <a href="https://jussiroine.com/2020/03/building-a-hybrid-governance-solution-using-azure-arc/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Building a hybrid governance solution using Azure Arc</a> (Jussi)</li> <li> <a href="https://jussiroine.com/2019/07/azure-lighthouse-managing-customer-azure-tenants-as-a-service-provider/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Lighthouse – managing customer Azure tenants as a Service Provider</a> (Jussi)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-resource-manager/templates/use-vs-code-to-create-template" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Using VSCode to create ARM templates</a> (Microsoft)</li></ul>

024 - Azure Governance - the overview

  Azure CDN documentation (Microsoft)  Azure Cache for Redis (Microsoft)  Creating a WAF policy for Azure CDN (Microsoft)  Sankohiipiminen (Water bucket sneaking - a competition!)  Web Application Firewall overview (Microsoft)

<ul> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cdn/cdn-overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure CDN documentation</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-cache-for-redis/cache-overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Azure Cache for Redis</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/web-application-firewall/cdn/waf-cdn-create-portal" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Creating a WAF policy for Azure CDN</a> (Microsoft)</li> <li> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFN734C-rxY" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sankohiipiminen</a> (Water bucket sneaking - a competition!)</li> <li> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/web-application-firewall/overview" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Web Application Firewall overview</a> (Microsoft)</li></ul>

023 - The basics of Azure CDN, and how you can protect it

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