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Ctrl+Alt+Azure

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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.

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234 - Talking cost management and FinOps with Paola Annis

April 17, 2024 13:00 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB

Today, we'll talk about cost management and FinOps, and we have Paola Annis from Microsoft as the expert on this. What's FinOps again? What are companies focusing on as part of FinOps? We consider the different aspects of FinOps, and reflect how it looked in the back compared to today. Also, Jussi asks Paola an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:42) - Show content starts. Show links - https://data.finops.org/#11755 - https://data.finops.org/#11757  - Give u...

233 - Getting started with GitHub for Enterprises

April 10, 2024 13:00 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MB

Today, we'll talk about GitHub Enterprise. This is based on a recent adventure in getting it to work for us, and the lessons learned are the essence of this episode. What are the plans? What do you need to configure? What got us confused? Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (04:06) - Show content starts. Show links - GitHub Enterprise Trial - Jussi's Whoop 4.0 (Jussi's referral code, if you want 1 month free and Jussi gets 1 month free: l...

232 - Diving into Azure AI Studio

April 03, 2024 13:00 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MB

We've discussed generative AI and Azure AI capabilities in a few past episodes. In this episode, we'll bring it all together and focus on Azure AI Studio—how do you build generative AI solutions using this service? We consider how to choose LLMs, cost, deployment, bringing your data, and what solutions companies are building with this. Also, Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:56) - Show content starts. Show links - Ctrl+Alt+Azure: 199 - Re...

231 - Let's explore Microsoft Security Exposure Management

March 27, 2024 14:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

In this week's episode, we look at Microsoft Security Exposure Management. What is it, and what can you do with it? We discuss the capabilities, our initial impressions of this capability, and licensing. Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:31) - Show content starts. Show links - Microsoft Security Exposure Management documentation  - Give us feedback!

230 - Azure Updates

March 20, 2024 14:00 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

In this episode, we take a look at recent updates to Azure. What's new, what's in preview, and what's interesting? Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:14) - Show content starts. Show links - GA: Application Gateway for Containers - Public preview: Application Gateway support for TLS and TCP - GA: Elastic SAN - Windows Server 2025 - Public Preview: Well-Architected Framework assessment on Azure Advisor - Migrate Azure Cloud Serv...

229 - Checking out Azure Storage Actions

March 13, 2024 14:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

In this week's episode, we take a first look at Azure Storage Actions. What is this new feature, and why should you use it? Does it differ from existing capabilities that do the same thing? Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (04:11) - Show content starts. Show links - Azure Storage Actions - Introducing Azure Storage Actions: Serverless storage data management  - Give us feedback!

228 - The updated Operational Excellence pillar in the Azure Well-Architected Framework with Bastian Ulke

March 06, 2024 14:00 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

The Azure Well-Architected Framework (WAF) recently got a big rewrite. We take Operational Excellence, a pillar from WAF, for a deeper look with Bastian Ulke from Microsoft. What is it? How should you utilize this pillar? Bastian also talks about the recommendations and patterns within Operational Excellence. Also, Tobi asks Bastian an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:41) - Show content starts. Show links - WAF: OpEx - Give us feedback!

227 - Experiences in Azure with Mustafa Toroman

February 28, 2024 14:00 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MB

We talk about experiences in Azure with Mustafa Toroman. He is the CTO for run.events and shares his vast experience working with Azure both as a consultant and for building a product. How does he learn new stuff? What about the approach to DevOps? Also, Jussi asks Mustafa an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:32) - Show content starts. Show links - CloudSummit - Mustafa Toroman (@toromust) / X (twitter.com) - Windows95man - No Rules!  - Give us feedback!...

226 - Azure Verified Modules with Jack Tracey

February 21, 2024 14:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

We're talking about Azure Verified Modules with Microsoft's Jack Tracey. What is AVM? How and when should you use it? Jack shares insights on the vision and how you can benefit as an architect and developer. Also, Tobi asks Jack an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:15) - Show content starts. Show links - https://aka.ms/AVM  - https://aka.ms/AVM/ModuleProposal  - https://aka.ms/AVM/ModuleTriage    - Give us feedback!

225 - Get sustainability insights with Azure Carbon Optimization!

February 14, 2024 14:00 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MB

Azure now has Carbon Optimization capabilities available. We take a look at what this means, how it works, why it's important, and what can you do with it. Also, Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:37) - Show content starts. Show links - Azure carbon optimization - Microsoft Learn - Microsoft Azure emissions insights (preview) - Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability  - Give us feedback!

224 - We're talking about Security Operations (SecOps) in Azure

February 07, 2024 14:00 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MB

In this episode, we'll look at SecOps or Security Operations. What is it, and what are the elements one should consider? What about SOC, how does it tie into all of this? Lastly, we discuss the tools and services within Azure that are essential for any SecOps work. Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:55) - Show content starts. Show links - Introduction to Security operations (SecOps) - Training - MCRA - SAF - Give us feedback!

223 - Understanding Azure AI Search

January 31, 2024 14:00 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

Let's focus on understanding what Azure AI Search is. What was it called before? What features does it have, and how much will it cost? We also talk about use cases, especially with generative AI workloads with Azure AI Search. Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (04:07) - Show content starts. Show links - Introduction to Azure AI Search - Pricing - Azure Cognitive Search - Give us feedback!

222 - Azure Updates

January 24, 2024 14:00 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MB

In this episode, we take a look at recent updates to Azure. What's new, what's in preview, and what's interesting? Also, Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:57) - Show content starts. Show links - Private Preview: Upgrade existing Azure Gen1 VMs to Gen2-Trusted launch - GA: Azure Virtual Network encryption - Entra ID - redemption order - Azure Copilot for Azure CLI - Entra External ID - Google as an identity - Public Preview of the Ar...

221 - Exploring the updated Azure Well-Architected Framework with Dom Allen

January 17, 2024 14:00 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

We re-visit the Azure Well-architected Framework, with Dom Allen from Microsoft. What has changed, and what's interesting now in the WAF refresh? We take a look at what's new, and how to best utilize WAF. Also, Tobi asks Dom an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:32) - Show content starts. Show links - WAF - Azure documentation | Microsoft Learn - YouTube: Unsolved Tetris Mysteries With Creator Alexy Pajitnov & Designer Henk Rogers  - Give us feedback!

220 - When to use what with generative AI?

January 10, 2024 14:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

In this episode, Tobias and Jussi reflect a bit on options for building Generative AI with the lens of available studios like the Azure AI Studio and the Microsoft Copilot Studio. Jussi also asks Tobias a question about useless things you'd have an endless supply of. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (01:53) - Show content starts. Show links - Azure AI Studio - Microsoft Copilot Studio - Using Ollama (Jussi) - LM Studio

219 - Designing architectures for Azure

January 03, 2024 14:00 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB

We talk about Azure architectures - how to design them, thoughts and experiences on visualizing them, and what matters in the end. Additional thoughts also on collaboration and Well-architected Framework as it relates to this. Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (04:35) - Show content starts. Show links - WAF: Architect's checklist - Azure Architecture Center - Draw.io - Azure Diagrams - Give us feedback!

218 - Azure SQL backup and recovery

December 27, 2023 14:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

Let's not talk about AI, but instead let's talk about Azure SQL backup and recovery. What aspects to consider for disaster recovery? What options are available for backups in Azure SQL? How to test for recovery? Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:27) - Show content starts. Show links - Disaster Recovery in WAF - Disaster recovery in Azure SQL - Give us feedback!

217 - Exploring Microsoft's 'Generative AI for Beginners' training material

December 20, 2023 14:00 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB

We take a look at the Generative AI for Beginners course from Microsoft. It's free, open-source, and available for everyone. What's in it? Who should go through the lessons? And is this even needed? Also, Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (04:28) - Show content starts. Show links - Generative AI for Beginners – A Course - 191 - Prompt engineering techniques with ChatGPT and Azure OpenAI

216 - Azure Updates

December 13, 2023 14:00 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MB

In this episode, we take a look at recent updates to Azure. What's new, what's in preview, and what's interesting? Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:30) - Show content starts. Show links - Release notes - Microsoft Defender for Cloud - Detect threats quickly with near-real-time (NRT) analytics rules in Microsoft Sentinel - Analytics with Azure Synapse Link - Azure Cosmos DB | Microsoft Learn - Azure SQL trigger for Functions - ...

215 - Exploring AI and Copilot for Azure

December 06, 2023 14:00 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

So many Copilots! We take a look at Copilot for Azure, which was announced during Ignite 2023. What can you do with it? What's our experience using it? How does it relate to other Copilots, such as GitHub Copilot Chat. Who benefits from this capability? Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:27) - Show content starts. Show links - Sign up: https://aka.ms/MSCopilotforAzurePreviewRequest - Product docs: Microsoft Copilot for Azure (previe...

214 - Becoming certified as an Azure AI Engineer Associate with exam AI-102

November 29, 2023 14:00 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MB

We look at AI-102 - the exam, the course, and the labs. As this course focuses on Azure Cognitive Services (Azure AI Skills after the rename), we walk through the intended audience, the skills you'll need, and the stuff you'll learn. Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (04:41) - Show content starts. Show links - Study guide for Exam AI-102: Designing and Implementing a Microsoft Azure AI Solution - Instructor-led course: Course AI-102T00...

213 - Reflections from Microsoft Ignite 2023

November 22, 2023 14:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

Microsoft pushes into chip manufacturing, we heard about new chips like Azure Maia and Azure Cobalt. There's also the Azure AI Studio, all the new and updated Microsoft Copilots, the updated Microsoft Cybersecurity Reference Architecture (MCRA), Microsoft Cloud PKI, The Windows App, and more. Tobias asks Jussi an unexpected question about being turned into a cat. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:18) - Show content starts. Show links - Announcing Azure AI Studio preview (micros...

212 - Developing generative AI apps with AI-050

November 15, 2023 14:00 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MB

Earlier this year, Microsoft announced courseware and studying materials for Azure OpenAI. We look at this 1-day course and reflect on the content, who this course is best suited for, and what one should learn. Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:02) - Community highlights. (04:42) - Show content starts. Community Highlights - Uli Homann, CVP & Distinguished Architect at Microsoft: Deepening Well-Architected guidance for workloads hos...

211 - Reflections on upskilling with Microsoft Applied Skills

November 08, 2023 14:00 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MB

Microsoft recently announced the Applied Skills initiative. We talk about what it is, how it compares to Microsoft certifications, and our experience in completing the assessments of the initiative. Also, reflections on hiring and recruiting and skills in general. Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:48) - Community highlights. (05:18) - Show content starts. Community Highlights - TJ Devine: Microsoft 365 Copilot is generally available Show...

210 - Reflecting on the Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2023

November 01, 2023 14:00 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

In this episode, we delve into the annual Microsoft Digital Defense Report, the 2023 edition. We dive into some of the findings and reflect a bit on what this means. Some surprises here, but also some known threat angles. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:40) - Community highlights. (04:07) - Show content starts. Community Highlights - Gregor Reimling: The new Azure Update Center is GA Part 1 – three big reasons to migrate to Update Center and forget the classic Update Manageme...

209 - Azure Updates

October 25, 2023 13:00 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

In this episode, we take a look at recent updates to Azure. What's new, what's in preview, and what's interesting? Also, Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:52) - Community highlights. (08:30) - Show content starts. Community Highlights - James Berger | Say Goodbye to Visio: The Future of Diagram Design is Here! Show links - GA: Azure AI Content Safety - Releasing CIS Azure Foundations Benchmark v2.0.0 in regulatory compliance dashboard ...

208 - Expectations on Microsoft Ignite 2023

October 18, 2023 13:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

In this episode, we talk about Microsoft Ignite 2023 and our expectations. We've done this several times before, and this time it feels Ignite is even more geared toward the in-person experience - exciting times! Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:39) - Community highlights. (03:58) - Show content starts. Community Highlights - Stephane Eyskens: From zero to - nearly - hero with Azure OpenAI NLP and vector-based search in Azure Cogn...

207 - What is Microsoft Entra ID cross-tenant sync?

October 11, 2023 13:00 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

In this episode, we discuss Azure Active Directory - I mean Entra ID - cross-tenant synchronization capability. When do you need it, and what does it do? And why would you have more than one Entra ID tenant? Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:17) - Community highlights. (04:24) - Show content starts. Community Highlights - Alan Kinane: Azure Backup in 2023: Features you should know about - Zachary Cavanell: How Microsoft 365 Copilot...

206 - Lessons learned this week on Microsoft Fabric, Entra ID and Azure OpenAI

October 04, 2023 13:00 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MB

In this episode, we talk about the lessons we've learned in the past week. Three lessons to share, on Microsoft Fabric, Entra ID and Azure OpenAI. Also, Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:54) - Community highlights. (04:56) - Show content starts. Community Highlights - Valentina Alto: Generating applications from sketches with LLMs - Edi Wang: Deploy ChatGPT Next Web to Azure Container Apps with Individual Account Login in 3 minutes Show...

205 - Reflections on relevant skills to work with security in Azure

September 27, 2023 13:00 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

In this episode, we reflect on what it takes to work with security in Azure. What are the skillsets? What general experience and knowledge should you have? What about certifications? And how do we learn new stuff? Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:00) - Community highlights. (04:15) - Show content starts. Community Highlights - Merill Fernando: Entra Newsletter - Aaron Powell: Generative AI and .NET - Part 1 Intro Show links - Mic...

204 - Azure Updates

September 20, 2023 13:00 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

In this episode, we take a look at recent updates to Azure. What's new, what's in preview, and what's interesting? Also, Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:38) - Community highlights. (05:16) - Show content starts. Community Highlights - Ben Ufuk Tezcan | Principal PM, AI Platform at Microsoft: Welcoming the generative AI era with Microsoft Azure - Sonia Cuff | How to display Azure Monitor alerts with smart lights and no code Show links ...

203 - PIM, PAM and PAW - what and how in Azure?

September 13, 2023 13:00 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

In this episode, we dive into PIM, PAM, and PAW. What are these? When and why would you need to deploy these? Our insights on how they map to Azure controls and services, licensing required, and how to get started. Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:54) - Community highlights. (05:18) - Show content starts. Community Highlights - Olivier Miossec:  Azure Deployment Stacks, deploy and manage a landing zone with Bicep - Harun Legoz: S...

202 - Let's talk about uncommon services in Azure

September 06, 2023 13:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

In this episode, we talk about Azure services we don't know enough about. Perhaps they are rare and uncommon, or we're simply not exposed to specific industries or projects where these are needed. During our journey this week, we learn a lot more about a lot of Azure services. Also, Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:55) - Community highlights. (04:20) - Show content starts. Community Highlights - Aymen: Turn any YouTube Channel Into a Ch...

201 - A peek into a secure future with Microsoft Entra Global Secure Access

August 30, 2023 13:00 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MB

In this episode, we talk about Microsoft Entra Global Secure Access. What is it? Why would you need it? We dissect the services and talk about the capabilities and how they map back to services we've had before. Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (05:01) - Community highlights. (06:10) - Show content starts. Community Highlights - Ronak Chokshi: Introducing a new Azure AI Language video series showcasing features powered by Azure OpenAI...

200 - What is API-driven inbound provisioning in Microsoft Entra ID?

August 23, 2023 13:00 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MB

In this episode, we take a look at API-driven inbound provisioning in Microsoft Entra ID. It's a new capability in preview. We talk about the problem space, the existing solutions, and how this capability aims to make it easier for companies to manage the creation of identities. Also, Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:07) - Community highlights. (04:28) - Show content starts. Community Highlights - Kalle Marjokorpi: How to stream all Hom...

199 - Refreshing our knowledge on Azure AI

August 16, 2023 13:00 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MB

In this episode, we refresh our knowledge of Azure AI services. What used to be called Azure Cognitive Services has now changed a bit. We take a look at the services, the capabilities, and the use cases. Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:10) - Community highlights. (04:17) - Show content starts. Community Highlights - Christopher Graham: Microsoft Azure resource groups: Introduction and best practices - Andy Beatman: Use your own d...

198 - Azure Updates

August 09, 2023 13:00 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MB

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 Server Sho...

197 - Cost and performance considerations for BCDR with Paola Annis

August 02, 2023 13:00 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB

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 Open...

196 - Building a SaaS service with Adis Jugo

July 26, 2023 13:00 - 39 minutes - 36 MB

In this episode, we talk about building and running a SaaS service on Azure. Our guest, Adis Jugo, (Microsoft MVP & 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 Alt...

195 - A lap around Microsoft Fabric with Oskari Heikkinen

July 19, 2023 13:00 - 34 minutes - 47.2 MB

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 f...

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

July 12, 2023 13:00 - 38 minutes - 52.7 MB

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 LangChain Show ...

193 - Azure Updates

July 05, 2023 13:00 - 26 minutes - 36.1 MB

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 available Show links - Generally available: Multiple backups per day for Azure ...

192 - Getting started with devtunnel CLI

June 28, 2023 13:00 - 22 minutes - 30.9 MB

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 & Open AI using Power...

191 - Prompt engineering techniques with ChatGPT and Azure OpenAI

June 21, 2023 13:00 - 43 minutes - 60.5 MB

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 & Azure Policy Managed Identity Role Assignment A...

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

June 14, 2023 13:00 - 33 minutes - 45.9 MB

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 - ...

189 - AI-based coding with GitHub Copilot Chat

June 07, 2023 13:00 - 38 minutes - 53.3 MB

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 us...

188 - Favorite announcements from Microsoft Build 2023

May 31, 2023 13:00 - 35 minutes - 48.3 MB

We talk about our favorite announcements from Microsoft Build 2023. A lot of interesting content, so we picked the ones we felt are useful, interesting and game-changing. Also, Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:08) - Show content starts. (31:25) - Community highlights. Community Highlights - Denise Schlesinger: Use OpenAI GPT with your Enterprise Data - Toon Vanhoutte: Authenticate Logic Apps against Microsoft Graph using Managed Identity...

187 - Azure Updates

May 24, 2023 13:00 - 24 minutes - 33.9 MB

In this episode, we find updates on Azure for containers, Azure Storage, and Azure Firewall, among others. Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:53) - Community highlights. (05:05) - Show content starts. Community Highlights - The NSA: NSA Releases Best Practices For Securing Your Home Network - Yoav Dobrin: MLOps & GitHub Actions (Tech Community) Show links - Preview: Azure Container Storage! - GA: Azure Monitor for SAP solutions - ...

186 - Azure Pipelines vs. GitHub Actions with Panu Oksala

May 17, 2023 13:00 - 40 minutes - 55.6 MB

In this episode, we talk about Azure Pipelines and GitHub Actions. Our guest, Panu Oksala, is the expert, and we pick his brains to learn more about these two services. Also, Tobi asks Panu an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:43) - Community highlights. (03:28) - Show content starts. Community Highlights - Niek Palm: Safer GitHub administration through IssueOps - Daniel Margetic: Cloud Adoption Security (microsoft.com Show links - Panu Oksala on Twitter,...

185 - Get certified as a Microsoft Information Protection Administrator (SC-400)

May 10, 2023 13:00 - 32 minutes - 44.4 MB

In this episode, we talk about the SC-400 certification exam. We take you through the requirements, the content, the learning material and the actual exam. Also, Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:31) - Community highlights. (05:42) - Show content starts. Community Highlights - Liam Cleary: How Microsoft Purview helps keep you compliant - Scott Hanselman: GitHub Copilot for CLI for PowerShell - Greg Beaumont: Azure OpenAI ChatGPT Solves Cr...

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