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Microsoft Cloud Show

188 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 92 ratings

The podcast that covers the latest news, notes, commentary and listener questions on Microsoft cloud technologies including Windows Azure, Office 365 and SharePoint.

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Episode 450 | GoodbyeWorld() - The last Microsoft Cloud Show episode

March 15, 2022 15:30 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MB

It’s true… this is the last Microsoft Cloud Show episode. In this last episode, 450, hear from co-hosts Andrew Connell & Chris Johnson why they’ve decided to wrap the podcast up.

Episode 449 | Our Take on the State of Microsoft 365

March 08, 2022 16:30 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MB

In this episode, AC & CJ sit down to look back at the evolution of Microsoft 365, evaluate the current state of it, predictions, & some hopes for the future of the platform. Picks AC’s Pick Node.js Notebooks (REPL) CJ’s Pick SavvyCal

Episode 448 | Our Take on the State of Microsoft Azure

March 01, 2022 16:30 - 1 hour - 57.1 MB

Microsoft Azure is over 13 years old and AC and CJ sit down to discuss the state of the Azure nation, where it stands in the cloud wars, and where they would like to see it improve. Picks AC’s Pick Whoa dude! CJ’s Pick thereandbuckagain

Episode 447 | Office in Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365 Pitches Legacy G-Suite Customers, and More Cloud News

February 22, 2022 16:30 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

In this episode, AC and CJ cover some recent updates and releases in the Microsoft 365 world, get cheeky with Microsoft 365’s offer to customers that will lose their G Suite legacy free edition, more news! Banter Debut of the Voitanos Podcast + relaunch of YouTube channel Voitanos on YouTube Voitanos Podcast News A special offer for small businesses using Google’s legacy G Suite Teams JS SDK v2 Public Preview Update: Teams Apps in Office.com & Office App for Windows SharePoint Framew...

Episode 446 | Microsoft Tries to Make Nice With FTC and Microsoft Teams Saving the Environment

February 15, 2022 16:30 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

Microsoft is trying to stave off the wrath of the FTC regarding its latest large acquisition, Microsoft Teams is doing its part to try and help your laptop from exploding & AC and CJ discuss some .NET development with Microsoft Graph. News In a bid to appease regulators, Microsoft announces new app store principles What’s New in Microsoft Teams | January 2022 Microsoft Teams performance improvements reduce power consumption in meetings by up to 50% Microsoft Graph Mailbag – Using LargeF...

Episode 445 | Is 2022 the Year of Gaming Consolidation or the Metaverse Burn Pit

February 08, 2022 16:30 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MB

Is 2022 the year of gaming acquisitions after we’ve seen over $80 billion spent in the first 5 weeks? Or will it be the metaverse burn pit after Meta has already blown through $10 billion & Microsoft cans Hololens creating turmoil in the halls of Redmond? Tune into episode 445 and hear what AC & CJ have to say! Banter Andrew Connell’s Website Black Creek Outfitters The ‘End of an Era’ for Black Creek Outfitters Black Creek Outfitters closing after 39 years of helping people explore, enj...

Episode 444 | Microsoft's Astronomical Growth, Mainframes in the Cloud & Some News

February 01, 2022 16:30 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MB

AC and CJ discuss Microsoft’s incredible growth shown in their Q2 financial results and talk about some of the trends it shows. They dive off into talking about mainframes and the cloud & finish up with some Microsoft Teams and Azure news. News Log4J: Microsoft discovers attackers targeting undisclosed SolarWinds vulnerability Windows 11 is getting Android apps, taskbar improvements, and more next month Introducing Windows 11 SE and devices to support K-8 classrooms Microsoft Cloud Stre...

Episode 443 | Microsoft's Blockbuster Blizzard Acquisition & Updates to Azure Kubernetes Service

January 25, 2022 16:30 - 49 minutes - 44.9 MB

This week Microsoft dropped the news of its biggest acquisition to date and AC and CJ dive in to dissect it from their points of view. News Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard to bring the joy and community of gaming to everyone, across every device Microsoft deal to buy Activision Blizzard will likely go through, says MKM’s Handler Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion Sony reminds Microsoft of contractual obligations to make Activision games cross-platform ...

Episode 442 | New Azure Features, TLS Changes & SDKs for Developers

January 18, 2022 16:30 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MB

Tune in to episode 442 and hear Andrew Connell & Chris Johnson cover the latest news related to Microsoft Azure products & services, Microsoft Teams, and what’s new from Microsoft 365! What’s New With Microsoft 365 MC306666: Pairing naming convention between Teams channels and corresponding SharePoint folders MC306669: Self-service trials for Microsoft Project and Microsoft Visio MC309911: Automatically Detect Music MC312490: Yammer Cross-geo external collaboration support on External N...

Episode 441 | Looking Forward to 2022

January 11, 2022 16:30 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

2022 has to be better than 2021 right? Surely! This week AC and CJ look forward and discuss their hopes, dreams, wishes, and goals for 2022 and what they would like to see happen in tech, and more. Picks AC’s Pick Decoding James Webb Space Telescope CJ’s Pick How Crash Bandicoot Hacked The Original Playstation | War Stories | Ars Technica

Episode 440 | Reflecting on 2021

December 28, 2021 16:30 - 1 hour - 57.9 MB

In this episode, AC & CJ look back at 2021. We also look at AC & CJ’s wishes & goals for 2020 and see how they ended up on the year. Banter Retiring comments for articles on my sites Episode 390 | Reflecting on 2020 Episode 391 | Looking Forward to 2021 Picks AC’s Pick Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma related to gravitational challenge: systematic review of randomised controlled trials CJ’s Pick Talking about Rocket Lab’s Neutron with Peter Beck Listener Pick Brett ...

Episode 439 | Hacks, Crashes and the News

December 21, 2021 16:30 - 38 minutes - 35 MB

AC and CJ check in on recent news from the past week including another AWS outage, MS winning company of the year, Log4J hacks, Windows news, Azure Space & Teams encryption. What’s New in Microsoft 365 MC303513: Anti-Malware policy - Quarantine notifications for the recipient MC302216: Security hardening change: Enforce policies for Trusted Documents News Microsoft is Yahoo Finance’s Company of the Year 2021 Right to repair: Microsoft offers Surface repair tools for technicians via iF...

Episode 438 | AWS's Outage, Microsoft Azure News & Microsoft 365 Developer Updates

December 14, 2021 16:30 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

In this 438th episode, AC and CJ cover the recent AWS outage of their US-EAST-1 region as well as some Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 news. At the end, hear them bookend the episode with their own blast radius of picks! News Analysis: Outage shows how Amazon’s complex cloud makes backup plans difficult AWS Amplify Studio AWS opens ‘top secret’ western region for US government customers Microsoft expands cloud services with two new datacenters in Wyoming Azure Cost Management and Bil...

Episode 437 | AWS re:Invent Recap

December 07, 2021 16:30 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MB

This week AC & CJ discuss news from the recent AWS conference re:Invent 2021. Banter ACQUIRED News Use New Amazon EC2 M1 Mac Instances to Build & Test Apps for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV AWS re:Invent 2021 Daily Recap - Top announcements from Day 1 and Day 2 | A Cloud Guru Amazon’s cloud unit launches new chips to take on Intel, Nvidia New – Amazon FSx for OpenZFS Introducing Amazon Redshift Serverless – Run Analytics At Any Scale Without Having to Manage Data Wareh...

Episode 436 | Azure Functions CI & CD

November 23, 2021 16:30 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MB

In this episode, AC & CJ look at a real world implementation of Azure Functions complete with a full continuous integration & continuous deployment (CD & CD) configuration. News Azure Functions 4.0 and .NET 6 support are now generally available SEGA and Microsoft (Xbox) have teamed up to develop next-generation games on Azure Spotify, Discord, and others are coming back online after a brief Google Cloud outage microsoftgraph/msgraph-sdk-go Meta and Microsoft announce partnership to int...

Episode 435 | Microsoft Ignite 2021 - Microsoft Azure Recap

November 16, 2021 16:30 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

Tune in to episode 435, the second of two episodes where AC & CJ look back at the recent Microsoft Ignite 2021 virtual conference! In this episode, we look at Microsoft Azure-related topics! Last week in episode 434 we took a look at Microsoft 365-related news. What’s New with Microsoft 365 Introducing Feedback for Microsoft 365 News MICROSOFT IGNITE BOOK OF NEWS Microsoft Ignite 2021 Azure Cosmos DB Blog Introducing Azure Container Apps: a serverless container service for running mod...

Episode 434 | Microsoft Ignite 2021 Microsoft 365 Recap

November 09, 2021 16:30 - 48 minutes - 58 MB

Tune in to episode 434, the first of two episodes where AC & CJ look back at the recent Microsoft Ignite 2021 virtual conference! In this episode, we look at the keynotes as well as Microsoft 365 & Modern Work-related topics! Next week we’ll dive into all the Azure news! News MICROSOFT IGNITE BOOK OF NEWS Microsoft Ignite 2021 What’s new in Microsoft 365—How we’re empowering everyone for a new world of hybrid work Microsoft Viva is now generally available to help transform your hybrid w...

Episode 433 | Managing Insane Pandemic Teams Growth With Michal Pisarek

November 02, 2021 15:30 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

This week CJ flys solo and sits down with Michal Pisarek from Orchestry to discuss the insane growth of Teams since the pandemic began and how organizations can manage the problems that arise from that. Guest Michal Pisarek - CEO, Orchestry @MichalPisarek Michal Pisarek Orchestry Episode 374 | Orchestry with Michal Pisarek

Episode 432 | Diversity, China, and .Net Devs Get Love in AWS

October 26, 2021 15:30 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MB

This week we dive into Microsoft's 2021 diversity and inclusion report, Satya’s compensation, what AWS is doing for .net developers, Microsoft pulling LinkedIn from China and a bunch of other news. What’s New With Microsoft 365 MC292735: Retiring Teams mobile support for devices running on Android 5,6 and 7 News Diversity & Inclusion Report GamePass Subscriber News U.S. Army pushes back date on Microsoft goggles but says ‘fully committed’ to $21.9 bln deal 5 reasons to join the Modern...

Episode 431 | Microsoft Teams, Acquisitions, Hololens, and the Disappearing Cloud

October 19, 2021 14:54 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

In this 431st episode, AC and CJ talk about an acquisition and a new feature coming to Microsoft Teams, an Azure Windows VM outage, and a couple of upcoming learning opportunities including Microsoft Ignite! Banter Explore & evaluate the SharePoint Framework What’s New with Microsoft 365 MC289965: M365 Records Management MC291088: Microsoft 365 Compliance Center Core eDiscovery - Search by ID list retirement News Microsoft Ignite Microsoft Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) Webcast Series ...

Episode 430 | Facebook: BGP?, Whats New in Microsoft 365 and the News

October 12, 2021 15:30 - 56 minutes - 51.6 MB

AC and CJ discuss the terrible week Facebook just had, how to explain BGP to your kids! They discuss the recent sale of Nintex and its impact on the ecosystem & cover Microsoft’s recent announcement about starting to charge customers to use parts of the Microsoft Graph APIs. What’s New in Microsoft 365 MC288472: Update to Microsoft 365 and Outlook for Windows connectivity MC288633: M365 Records Management, Information Governance & eDiscovery – Optimized behavior of file versions preserve...

Episode 429 | Azure App Configuration

October 05, 2021 15:30 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MB

In this episode, AC & CJ catch you up on the news, explore what’s new in Microsoft 365, and then explore the Azure App Configuration service that developers can use in maintaining centralized configuration in their distributed cloud apps. What’s New in Microsoft 365 MC286990 - Exchange Online and Basic Auth MC288054 - Configuration Change: Power BI app for Microsoft Teams automatic installation and availability for government customers News The future of Skype: Fast, playful, delightful...

Episode 428 | All the Surfaces

September 28, 2021 15:30 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MB

CJ is back in the saddle this week with AC and they get right back to business discussing Microsoft's big surface event this past week, going passwordless, AWS powered by sheep & Viva Connections public preview. News Microsoft’s fall Surface event: the 7 biggest announcements How Microsoft built ‘The Frankenstein’ device during the pandemic Microsoft acquires TakeLessons, an online and in-person tutoring platform, to ramp up its edtech play Viva Connections public preview is now availab...

Episode 427 | Two More Epic Azure Vulnerabilities

September 21, 2021 15:30 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MB

In this 427th episode, AC flies solo without his trusty sidekick to talk about two more serious Azure vulnerabilities in Azure Linux VMs and Azure Container Instances! Banter Inspiration 4 Inspiration4 | Launch John Kraus, spaceflight photojournalist News Microsoft Ignite Microsoft Viva Connections - Coming to Public Preview Office LTSC is now generally available Azure Cosmos DB: Azure Functions extension version 4.0 in public preview “Secret” Agent Exposes Azure Customers To Unaut...

Episode 426 | Start Me Up, Attacks and Hacks and Win 11 Updates

September 14, 2021 15:30 - 52 minutes - 48 MB

AC and CJ get into the news … and there are some doozies! We discuss a slew of cyber security news, Microsoft’s new start experience, Windows 11, Teams and take a look at some inside conversations at Apple regarding Office on iOS. News What it was like inside Microsoft during the worst cyberattack in history Juniper Breach Mystery Starts to Clear With New Details on Hackers and U.S. Role Microsoft: Attackers Exploiting Windows Zero-Day Flaw Microsoft MSHTML Remote Code Execution Vulnera...

Episode 425 | Important Security News for Microsoft Cloud Developers

September 07, 2021 15:30 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

In this 425th episode, AC and CJ share recent developer security news all Microsoft cloud developers should be aware of. Banter The All-Seeing “i”: Apple Just Declared War on Your Privacy News Docker is Updating and Extending Our Product Subscriptions Docker Desktop no longer free for large companies: New ‘Business’ subscription is here EXCLUSIVE Microsoft warns thousands of cloud customers of exposed databases ChaosDB: How we hacked thousands of Azure customers’ databases ChaosDB: H...

Episode 424 | Price Increases, Security, and More News From Microsoft

August 31, 2021 15:30 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

With CJ back in the saddle, he and AC catch up on all things Microsoft, including exec moves, security issues in PowerApps, pricing changes in O365, and Chromebook support. Oh and geek out a bit in the picks! Banter Watch app for Tesla News New pricing for Microsoft 365 What Microsoft’s Office Price Increase Means for Investors Microsoft to increase Microsoft 365, Office 365 commercial prices in March 2022 Ultimate cloud pricing comparison: AWS vs. Azure vs. Google Cloud in 2021 Twi...

Episode 423 | News Roundup From the Microsoft Cloud

August 24, 2021 15:30 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

In this episode, AC & CJ catch up on the biggest news in the Microsoft cloud space as well as changes in store for Microsoft 365. Banter Explore Azure’s global infrastructure Blockchain 101 - A Visual Demo News iOS zero-day let SolarWinds hackers compromise fully updated iPhones Analyzing the Legal Implications of GitHub Copilot Microsoft brings Azure Government Top Secret into GA Microsoft Invests in Rubrik, Partners to Protect Customers from Ransomware Microsoft hires former Uber ...

Episode 422 | Viva Learning With Asif Rehmani

August 17, 2021 18:00 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB

In this 422nd episode, AC sits down with Microsoft MVP Asif Rehmani to discuss employee education, learning, and how Microsoft is positioning Viva Learning in this space. Guest Asif Rehmani - Founder & CEO, VisualSP Asif on Twitter Asif on LinkedIn VisualSP News Microsoft Viva Learning What you need to know about Microsoft Viva Learning Are You Meeting All 5 Moments of Learning Need? The 5 Moments of Need® A New Paradigm For Corporate Training: Learning In The Flow of Work The Ma...

Episode 421 | Microsoft Crushes Another Quarterly Report Windows 365 Microsoft Graph Teams Update

August 10, 2021 15:30 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

In this episode, AC & CJ catch up on the recent news about Microsoft crushing their latest financial quarterly results as well as updates from Microsoft Graph and Microsoft Teams. News The FTC Votes Unanimously to Enforce Right to Repair How Microsoft quietly climbed back to the top of the tech industry The Invisible Tech Behemoth Earnings Release FY21 Q4: Microsoft Cloud Strength Fuels Fourth Quarter Results Microsoft says LinkedIn is now a $10 billion business Windows 365 plans and ...

Episode 420 | Controlling Cloud Sprawl with Matthias Einig

August 03, 2021 15:30 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

CJ is joined by Matthias Einig from Rencore to talk about the state of cloud sprawl post pandemic & discuss Rencores approach to helping customers tackle this ever growing issue. Guest Matthias Einig - CEO & Founder, Rencore @mattein Rencore Governance

Episode 419 | New Dawn for SharePoint & Windows

July 27, 2021 15:00 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

In this episode, AC & CJ tackle two big announcements from Microsoft around the future of Windows and SharePoint Server. News A new day for SharePoint Server Welcome to your Windows 365 Cloud PC Microsoft unveils Windows 365 — ushering in a new category of computing Microsoft reveals $31 per user per month price tag of one of the coming Windows 365 SKUs Raise the bar for your app security – Get Microsoft 365 Certification by passing these security controls An Emoji For Your Thoughts ...

Episode 418 | Geek Out - Prosumer Networking With Ubiquity & Unifi

July 20, 2021 16:30 - 59 minutes - 54.1 MB

In this episode, CJ and AC pull back a favorite show format - the geek out! Today they discussed the prosumer grade networking gear from Ubiquity! Links from the episode UniFi OS Consoles UniFi Network Switching UniFi Wi-Fi UniFi Cloud Key Gen2 UniFi LTE UniFi Protect

Episode 417 | Did Darth Just Win?

July 13, 2021 05:15 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MB

Join AC and CJ as they discuss the big news that dropped this week that the JEDI contract is up for grabs… again, a summary of Microsoft news and, as always, some fantastic picks! News Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for Windows Flaw Microsoft cancels plans to deliver SQL Server on Windows Containers Pentagon cancels $10 billion JEDI contract challenged by Amazon, ending long-contested cloud-computing deal Microsoft Edge just left a serious rival in its dust Manage frontline workers i...

Episode 416 | What Is Azure IoT Hub

July 06, 2021 15:30 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MB

In this episode 416, after covering some security news from the last week, CJ takes us through an overview of Azure IoT Hub. If you thought this was just for IoT projects, take a listen… it's for so much more! News LinkedIn breach reportedly exposes data of 92% of users, including inferred salaries [U] A driver containing rootkit malware was certified by Microsoft SLACK LAUNCHES HUDDLES, DISCORD-LIKE AUDIO CALLS YOU CAN HOP IN AND OUT OF AT&T to run its mobility network on Microsoft’s A...

Episode 415 | Windows 11 Is Coming

June 29, 2021 15:30 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

Windows 11 is coming and AC and CJ discuss the ins and outs of what's new, what they think of it and when to expect it along with other updates on M365. News Microsoft is bringing Android apps to Windows 11 with Amazon’s Appstore Introducing Windows 11 Cortana, Skype, More are Being Removed or Deprecated in Windows 11 Why bring Android apps to the Microsoft Store and Windows 10? Windows 11 Home requires internet to complete setup, but there’s a workaround Microsoft unveils Windows 11,...

Episode 414 | New Windows, New Visual Studio, and Microsoft Cloud News

June 22, 2021 20:00 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MB

In this episode, AC and CJ share some news around the next version of Windows, Visual Studio and catch you up on the latest news in the Microsoft Cloud! News Microsoft Elects Satya Nadella as Chairman Windows 10 to be retired in 2025, as new OS unveils Windows 11 leak reveals new UI, Start menu, and more Universal Actions in Adaptive Cards on Microsoft Teams Assignments API for Microsoft Graph is now generally available New hybrid work innovations in Microsoft Teams Rooms, Fluid, and ...

Episode 413 | Microsoft Taking Down Hackers and Some News

June 15, 2021 15:30 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MB

Microsoft has been helping to beat the bad guys, Azure has made a commitment to green tech and you can pay MS more of your $ to help schedule meetings. AC & CJ jump into all this and more! News 5 reasons to attend the Azure Hybrid and Multicloud Digital Event Azure Virtual Desktop: The flexible cloud VDI platform for the hybrid workplace Progress on our commitment to sustainable backup power in datacenters by 2030 Four new features to build richer apps for Microsoft Teams meetings Bri...

Episode 412 | Another Huge Acquisition, New Windows, and What's New in Azure

June 08, 2021 16:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

In this episode, AC & CJ restart their “What’s new in Microsoft Azure” bi-weekly segment, talk about the upcoming Windows announcement, and tackle more Azure and Microsoft 365 news! What’s New In Microsoft Azure Azure announces general availability of scale-out NVIDIA A100 GPU Clusters: the fastest public cloud supercomputer Azure Cost Management and Billing updates – May 2021 General availability: Azure API Management Premium tier price reduction for incremental purchased units Azure S...

Episode 411 | Microsoft Build 2021 Recap

June 01, 2021 15:30 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MB

Build 2021 was this week and AC & CJ discussed what they liked, didn't like & wished they had seen more of! News MICROSOFT BUILD BOOK OF NEWS Build cloud-native applications that run anywhere Import a WebSocket API (preview) Azure Logic Apps What are Durable Functions? Azure Cosmos DB serverless Continuous access evaluation Azure Confidential Ledger GREEN SOFTWARE FOUNDATION Build the next generation of collaborative apps for hybrid work Build apps faster with the latest Microsof...

Episode 410 | Microsoft Build 2021 Preview

May 25, 2021 15:30 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MB

This week, AC and CJ look ahead to the upcoming Microsoft Build conference & catch up on the latest news in the Microsoft 365 space. News Microsoft Build 9 Modern Work sessions you should not miss at Microsoft Build Microsoft is finally retiring Internet Explorer in 2022 Develop production-scale modern web apps quickly with Azure Static Web Apps Microsoft Teams now brings family and friends together to call, chat, and make plans Microsoft officially acknowledges Windows 10X isn’t happ...

Episode 409 | Fuel Pipelines and Exchange Vulnerabilities

May 18, 2021 15:30 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MB

CJ flies solo this week and discusses the meltdown of the US fuel supply on the east coast, its relationship to Microsoft & the chaos that ensued. He also dives into some Teams goodies (his new favorite pick for conference prizes, remember those?), Windows delays, and some Azure acquisitions. News Pentagon reconsidering huge JEDI cloud-computing contract Colonial Pipeline attack linked to Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities A Closer Look at the DarkSide Ransomware Gang DarkSide Ransomwa...

Episode 408 | Microsoft Teams Growth, MSFT Crushing Results and the News

May 11, 2021 15:30 - 57 minutes - 53 MB

This week AC and CJ discuss CJ leaving his current day job, the latest Teams, Azure, Facebook news and they dive into Microsoft's latest financial results. News What’s New in Microsoft Teams | April 2021 Nadella: Microsoft Teams Users Nearly Doubled Since Start of Pandemic Reading Progress in Microsoft Teams - Improve student reading fluency, save time and track progress Announcing Viva Learning public preview Microsoft releases Office 2021 for Mac preview Beyond Calibri: Finding Micr...

Episode 407 | hTWOo: A Pure HTML & CSS Fluent Design System with Stefan Bauer

May 04, 2021 15:30 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MB

In this 407th episode, AC chats with Stefan Bauer around his new hTWOo project, a 100% pure HTML & CSS implementation of Microsoft’s Fluent Design System. What’s New with Microsoft Azure Work Item Integration General availability: Log analytics workspace name uniqueness is now per resource group General availability: Azure IoT Central new and updated features—March 2021 General availability: Application Gateway URL Rewrite Interview HTWOO UI launched – Fluent Design in HTML and CSS G...

Episode 406 | Almost Acquired, Hacks and Some News

April 27, 2021 15:30 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

This week the team discusses Microsoft and Discord, github combatting bitcoin miners, CodeCov hack and some MS Graph news. News Chat App Discord Ends Takeover Talks With Microsoft Hacked Codecov uploading script leaked creds for two months Microsoft Outlook now lets you end all meetings early to give your brain a rest GitHub Actions update: Helping maintainers combat bad actors Microsoft Graph Changelog (Preview) Utilize change notification APIs for Microsoft Teams messages Leverage...

Episode 405 | Microsoft's $20B Acquisition, Upcoming Microsoft 365 Retirements & AWS S3 Data Breaches

April 20, 2021 15:30 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MB

In this 405th episode, AC & CJ discuss Microsoft blowing past their credit card limit on the $20B acquisition of Nuance, highlight some upcoming June 2021 retirements in Microsoft 365 and discuss the trending topic of AWS S3 data breaches. News Microsoft buys Nuance for nearly $20 billion as it readies deal frenzy S3 Security Is Flawed By Design Risk startup LogicGate confirms data breach Picks AC’s Pick ESA/Hubble Top 100 Images CJ’s Pick The Forgotten Operating System That Keeps t...

Episode 404 | Things Found

April 13, 2021 15:30 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MB

Despite the episode name AC and CJ manage to find quite a bit going on this week with MS Build Conference, Java, Azure, Oracle and Google. News Microsoft Build Microsoft Tests Immersion Cooling Tech from Bitcoin Mining for its Cloud Servers GitHub investigating crypto-mining campaign abusing its server infrastructure Episode 380 | Reviewing Recent Microsoft 365, Azure & Excel News Breakingviews - Capital Calls - Google’s legal win against Oracle GOOGLE LLC v. ORACLE AMERICA, INC. Ann...

Episode 403 | Epic Azure Outage, HoloLens in US DoD

April 06, 2021 15:30 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

In this 403rd episode, contrary to what it seems, you aren’t forbidden from learning about the latest Microsoft Azure Outage, some Microsoft cloud-related news, our usual picks, and a fantastic pick from one of our listeners! News Azure Cosmos DB Conf Compare AWS and Azure services to Google Cloud RIP Cortana: Microsoft Silences Digital Assistant On iOS And Android Microsoft wins U.S. Army contract for augmented reality headsets, worth up to $21.9 billion over 10 years Microsoft Techni...

Episode 402 | ShareGate's State of Microsoft 365 in 2021 Report

March 30, 2021 15:30 - 1 hour - 74.2 MB

In this episode, AC & CJ talk to Larry St-Pierre from ShareGate about their recent report, State of Microsoft 365 - Migration, Modernization, and Security in 2021! Guest Laurent (Larry) St-Pierre - Community Enablement Manager, ShareGate @laurent_sp State of Microsoft 365 - Migration, Modernization, and Security in 2021 News SharePoint Framework v1.12 Deprecated!!! (+ how to roll back) Microsoft CEO Hunts Anew for Creator Hub After TikTok Bid Fails Picks AC’s Picks Another First: P...

Episode 401 | Another Azure AD Outage

March 23, 2021 15:30 - 1 hour - 57.9 MB

In this 401st episode, AC and CJ catch up on the latest Azure AD outage and other recent news. Banter We are the Microsoft Excel product team. We build cool stuff like XLOOKUP, Sheet Views, and lambda in Excel. AMA! Announcing ShareGate’s State of Microsoft 365: Migration, modernization, and security in 2021 News SharePoint Framework v1.12 - What’s in the latest Update of SPFx? Okta says it’s buying security rival Auth0 for $6.5 billion, sending stock plunging Microsoft Walks Away fro...

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