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We take a frequent look at the recent Azure Updates. This week we found updates on Azure Firewall, Data API Builder, Azure AD Graph and Durable Functions, among others. Also, Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question.(00:00) - Intro and catching up.(04:05) - Show content starts.Show links- Public preview: Azure Database for MySQL connector for Power Apps, Logic Apps- Public preview: Data API builder- Sign up for Azure Data Manager for Agriculture- Migrate to MS Graph from Azure AD Graph- Bash for Beginners video tutorials- What is Azure Firewall? (Azure Firewall Basic)- Public preview: Illumio for Azure Firewall- General Availability: ASP. NET web app migration to Azure App Service using PowerShell Scripts- Configure Durable Functions with Azure Active Directory | Microsoft LearnSPONSOR This 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

29 Mar 202325min

This week we do assessments! What are they? We specifically focus on the Cloud Adoption Security Review assessment, which is freely available on Microsoft Learn. Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question.(00:00) - Intro and catching up.(03:38) - Show content starts.Show links- Cloud Adoption Security Review- Assessments (microsoft.com)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

22 Mar 202334min

This week's episode discusses the security module of the Azure Well-Architected Framework. What's in there, how to utilize the content, and what areas does it cover? Also, Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question.(00:00) - Intro and catching up.(03:32) - Show content starts.Show links- Azure Well-Architected Framework: Security- Azure Well-Architected Framework Review- Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework - Security - Training | Microsoft LearnSPONSORThis 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

15 Mar 202337min

In this week's episode, we talk about Azure Virtual Desktop. It's a VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) in the cloud, like Windows 365 and Microsoft Dev Box, which we've covered previously. We cover deployment options, configuration, pricing, and other considerations. Also, Tobi reflects on his CD burner and Nero. Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question. This episode sponsored by Sovelto.(00:00) - Intro and catching up.(03:50) - Show content starts.Show links- Episode 94: Your PC in the cloud with Windows 365 | Ctrl+Alt+Azure- Episode 149: Developing in the cloud with Microsoft Dev Box | Ctrl+Alt+Azure- Enterprise-scale support for Azure Virtual Desktop - Cloud Adoption Framework | Microsoft Learn- Tutorials for getting started with AVD- AZ-140: Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop SpecialtySPONSORThis episode is sponsored by Sovelto.We at Sovelto support your personal growth, keep your Azure skills up to date and increase your market value. Learn or expire: sovelto.fi/pro

8 Mar 202335min

In this week's episode, we talk about Azure Landing Zones. We have Dom Allen from Microsoft to share his insights on ALZ, the content, the capabilities, and how to best approach. We also reflect on best practices and the guardrails approach. Also, we ask Dom an unexpected question. This episode sponsored by Sovelto.(00:00) - Intro and catching up.(02:44) - Show content starts.Show links- Azure Landing ZonesSPONSORThis episode is sponsored by Sovelto.We at Sovelto support your personal growth, keep your Azure skills up to date and increase your market value. Learn or expire: sovelto.fi/pro

1 Mar 202329min

This week we talk about security fundamentals - specifically, how and why to prepare for the SC-900 fundamentals exam. What topic areas are included, where to study, and what to expect during the exam? Also, Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question. This episode sponsored by Sovelto.(00:00) - Intro and catching up.(05:25) - Show content starts.Show links- Study Guide (Overview): RE4Mr81 (microsoft.com)- Microsoft Learn (Free): Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals: Describe the concepts of security, compliance, and identity- Security documentation: Microsoft security documentationSPONSORThis episode is sponsored by Sovelto.We at Sovelto support your personal growth, keep your Azure skills up to date and increase your market value. Learn or expire: sovelto.fi/pro

22 Feb 202330min

This week, we talk about Power Platform. We have Antti Pajunen from Forward Forever to share his insights on the platform, capabilities, integration points with Azure and features. We also reflect on OpenAI capabilities such as ChatGPT, and briefly talk about the licensing model with Pay-as-you-go. Also, we ask Antti an unexpected question. This episode sponsored by Sovelto.(00:00) - Intro and catching up.(03:30) - Show content starts.Show links- Antti Pajunen on LinkedIn- Forward Forever- Episode #063 | Getting started with machine learning using Lobe | Ctrl+Alt+Azure- Pay-as-you-go options- The European Power Platform Conference 2023- Dynamics 365 CX Summit 2023SPONSORThis episode is sponsored by Sovelto.We at Sovelto support your personal growth, keep your Azure skills up to date and increase your market value. Learn or expire: sovelto.fi/pro

15 Feb 202342min

We take a frequent look at the recent Azure Updates. This week we found updates on the Chaos Studio, Logic Apps, Azure Load Testing and SQL Server, among others. Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question. This episode sponsored by Sovelto.(00:00) - Intro and catching up.(03:24) - Show content starts.Show links- Chaos studio - Public preview updates for January 2023- Ctrl+Alt+Azure | 108 - Controlled havoc with the Azure Chaos Studio- Public Preview: Container insights support for AKS hybrid clusters- Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) authentication for SQL Server overview - SQL Server- Using the Azure Load Testing Service (zimmergren.net)- Indirect Enterprise Agreement on Azure Cost Management and Billing- Azure Automation Visual Studio Code Extension- Azure Database for MySQL - Logic Apps and Power Automate Connector- Ctrl+Alt+Azure | 115 - We took the Azure Load Testing service for a spinSPONSORThis episode is sponsored by Sovelto.We at Sovelto support your personal growth, keep your Azure skills up to date and increase your market value. Learn or expire: sovelto.fi/pro

8 Feb 202321min