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Azure Friday

Scott Hanselmandocs.microsoft.com
Join Scott Hanselman every Friday as he engages one-on-one with the engineers who build the services that power Microsoft Azure as they demo capabilities, answer Scott's questions, and share their insights. Follow us at: friday.azure.com.

Episodes

Go on Azure: Part 6—Events and messaging

Messaging services are key components of all microservices-based architectures. David Justice (Sr. Software Engineer) joins Erik St. Martin to show you some of the options for messaging services on Azure, including demos on using them with Go apps.Jump To: [06:26] Demo Start For more information:Go on AzureAzure for Go developers - Tutorials, API ReferenceCreate a free account (Azure)Go on Azure series:Part 1—Build Go apps with Visual Studio CodePart 2—CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes with VSTSPart...

Aug 28, 2018

Go on Azure: Part 5—Build apps with the Azure SDK for Go

Joel Hendrix (Sr. Software Engineer) and Erik St. Martin walk you through the Azure SDK for Go, showing how you can build apps that interact with and manage Azure services.Jump To: [01:31] Demo Start For more information:Go on AzureAzure SDK for Go GitHub repoInstall the Azure SDK for Go docsAzure for Go developers - Tutorials, API ReferenceDemo repo on GitHub (jhendrixMSFT/c9demo1)Create a free account (Azure)Go on Azure series:Part 1—Build Go apps with Visual Studio CodePart 2—CI/CD, Docker, a...

Aug 28, 2018

Go on Azure: Part 4—Cloud-native Go apps

Josh Gavant (Sr. Program Manager) joins Erik St. Martin to talk about cloud-native Go apps. Azure offers a whole host of services that Go developers can use to build apps with strong security and scalability. For example, see how Josh implements strong authentication with Azure AD, adds caching with Redis Cache, stores any kind of data on Azure Storage, and sends messages and queues jobs with Service Bus.Jump To: [02:40] Demo Start For more information:Go on Azure Azure Active Directory overview...

Aug 28, 2018

Go on Azure: Part 3—Go on Web Apps and Azure Kubernetes Service

Josh Gavant (Sr. Program Manager) joins Erik St. Martin to show you how to run your Go apps in a managed environment with Azure Web Apps. For larger applications, AKS offers a fully-managed Kubernetes cluster for any app and service.Jump To: [02:40] Demo Start For more information:Go on AzureAzure Kubernetes Service (AKS) overviewAzure App Service - Web Apps overviewAzure for Go developers - Tutorials, API ReferenceCreate a free account (Azure)Go on Azure series:Part 1—Build Go apps with Visual ...

Aug 28, 2018

Go on Azure: Part 2—CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes with VSTS

Cloud Developer Advocates Jessica Deen and Erik St. Martin show you how to get started with DevOps using Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) for Go developers. Learn how to use the code you already have on GitHub, connect it to VSTS, and then build CI/CD pipelines to deploy your Go apps to Kubernetes on Azure. You'll also learn how you can get started with DevOps Projects on Azure, which will take care of all the scaffolding for you, including your VSTS account if you don't have one.P.S., Did you...

Aug 28, 2018

Go on Azure: Part 1—Build Go apps with Visual Studio Code

Ramya Achutha Rao (Sr. Software Engineer) joins Erik St. Martin to show you how to build Go apps with Visual Studio Code. She will be using the Go extension for VS Code which provides smart code completion, integrated debugging and a whole lot more. In the end, still using VS Code, she'll create a Docker container for the app that is ready to be pushed to the cloud.Jump To: [00:50] Demo Start For more information:Go on AzureVisual Studio Code - Code editing. Redefined.Go extension for Visual Stu...

Aug 28, 2018

Azure Stack - An extension of Azure

Ultan Kinahan joins Scott Hanselman to discuss how Azure Stack is an Azure consistent cloud platform that you can place where you need it, regardless of connectivity. It provides several key advantages to your cloud strategy, edge/disconnected capabilities, addresses governance and sovereignty concerns, and the ability to run PaaS services on premises.Jump To: [09:36] Demo Start For more information, see:Azure Stack product overviewAzure Stack pricingAzure Stack product roadmapAzure Stack Operat...

Aug 23, 2018

Monitor Data Factory pipelines using Azure Monitor and Log Analytics

Gaurav Malhotra joins Scott Hanselman to discuss Azure Data Factory (ADF) integration with Azure Monitor, which enables you to route your data factory metrics to Azure Monitor and Log Analytics. Get the Azure Data Factory Analytics Management Solution service pack from the Azure marketplace.NOTE Throughout this episode there are multiple references to Operations Management Suite; however, this solution actually uses Azure Monitor and Log Analytics.Jump To: [01:33] Demo Start For more information...

Aug 16, 2018

Getting started with the Secure DevOps Kit for Azure (AzSK)

Mark Jacobs joins Scott Hanselman to discuss how Microsoft's internal enterprise increases compliance and creates a more trusted cloud environment using the Secure DevOps Kit for Azure (AzSK). Learn how Microsoft's DevOps teams leverage this tool to continuously keep their cloud applications secure and how you can use the same tool to reduce risk in your environment.Jump To: [06:25] Demo Start For more information:Secure DevOps Kit for AzureSecure DevOps Kit for Azure documentationGetting starte...

Aug 13, 2018

Azure Data Factory visual tools now integrated with GitHub

Gaurav Malhotra joins Lara Rubbelke to discuss how you can associate a GitHub repository (public & enterprise) to your Azure Data Factory for collaboration, versioning, source control.Jump To: [00:35] Demo Start For more information, see:Azure Data Factory Visual tools now support GitHub integration (blog post)Visual authoring in Azure Data Factory - Author with GitHub integration (docs)Azure Data Factory overviewAzure Data Factory pricingAzure Data Factory docsCreate a free account (Azure)F...

Aug 10, 2018

Siphon on HDInsight Kafka

Thomas Alex joins Lara Rubbelke to discuss how Microsoft uses Apache Kafka for HDInsight to power Siphon, a data ingestion service for internal use. Apache Kafka for HDInsight is an enterprise-grade, open-source, streaming ingestion service. Microsoft created Siphon as a highly available and reliable service to ingest massive amounts of data for processing in near real time. Siphon handles ingestion of over a trillion events per day across multiple business-critical scenarios at Microsoft. In th...

Aug 09, 2018

Provisioning Kubernetes clusters on AKS using HashiCorp Terraform

Anubhav Mishra (Developer Advocate, HashiCorp), joins Scott Hanselman to discuss how to use HashiCorp Terraform to create & manage Kubernetes clusters in Azure using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Mishra further explains the benefits of using Terraform to provision Azure infrastructure and demonstrates how to configure a Kubernetes cluster on AKS.Jump To: [01:52] Demo Start For more information:HashiCorp Terraform overviewGet started with Terraform EnterpriseAzure Kubernetes Service (AKS) w...

Aug 06, 2018

Execute Jars and Python scripts on Azure Databricks using Data Factory

Gaurav Malhotra joins Lara Rubbelke to discuss how you can operationalize Jars and Python scripts running on Azure Databricks as an activity step in a Data Factory pipeline.Jump To: [01:55] Demo Start For more information:Transform data by running a Jar activity in Azure Databricks docsTransform data by running a Python activity in Azure Databricks docsAzure Databricks overviewAzure Data Factory overviewCreate a free account (Azure)Follow @sqlgal Follow @AzureFriday

Aug 03, 2018

HDInsight: Fast Interactive Queries with Hive on LLAP

Murali Krishnaprasad joins Lara Rubbelke to discuss Interactive Query (also called Hive LLAP, or Low Latency Analytical Processing, or Live Long and Process), which is an Azure HDInsight cluster type. Interactive Query supports in-memory caching, which makes Hive queries super-fast and interactive. See how to use HDInsight Interactive Query to analyze extremely large datasets (~100TB) in common file formats such as ORC and CSV using common BI/SQL tools including Zeppelin notebooks and VS Code.Ju...

Aug 02, 2018

Automate Azure Resources with Ansible

Kylie Liang joins Lara Rubbelke to demo how to use Ansible, an open-source, simple IT automation engine for automating cloud provisioning, configuration management and application deployments on Azure. Kylie also shares the roadmap for Ansible on Azure.Jump To:[00:15] Demo Start For more information:Ansible in Azure Documentation (docs)Ansible Playbook Samples for Azure (GitHub)Ansible modules (GitHub)Microsoft Azure Guide on Ansible (docs)Ansible on Azure RoadmapAnsible Visual Studio Code Exten...

Jul 31, 2018

Azure Stream Analytics: Managing timelines and coding on IoT Edge

Jean-Sébastien Brunner joins Lara Rubbelke to discuss new features that enable you to implement the intelligent cloud, intelligent edge vision for streaming analytics: Stream Analytics running real-time analytics with custom code on IoT Edge. We also discuss substreams, which is a new time management feature for independently processing the timeline of each device (very useful for an IoT scenario), and the recently announced Session Window.Jump To:[01:12] Demo Start For more information:Azure St...

Jul 27, 2018

ACR Build: Automate Docker builds with OS and framework patching

Steve Lasker joins Lara Rubbelke to discuss ACR Build, a cloud-native container build solution enabling pre-check, git commit and base image update docker builds for OS and framework patching. Jump To:[03:18] Demo Start For more information: Automate OS and framework patching with ACR Build (docs)Demo 42 sample (GitHub)Azure Container Registry (product info)Azure Container Registry (pricing)Azure Container Registry Roadmap (GitHub)Create a free account (Azure)Follow @sqlgal Follow @AzureFriday F...

Jul 24, 2018

Event-based data integration with Azure Data Factory

Gaurav Malhotra joins Scott Hanselman to discuss Event-driven architecture (EDA), which is a common data integration pattern that involves production, detection, consumption, and reaction to events. Learn how you can do event-based data integration using Azure Data Factory.Jump To:[01:53] Demo Start For more information:Event trigger-based data integration with Azure Data Factory (blog post)Create a trigger that runs a pipeline in response to an event (docs)Azure Data Factory product infoAzure D...

Jul 21, 2018

Azure Cloud Shell editor

Justin Luk joins Scott Hanselman to show the new Azure Cloud Shell editor. Since its launch, Cloud Shell included a variety of editors (vi, emacs, and nano) for editing files. In collaboration with the Visual Studio Code team and their open-source Monaco project, the same web standards-based editor that powers Visual Studio Code is now integrated directly into Cloud Shell.Jump To:[02:05] Demo StartFor more informationCloud Shell documentationCloud Shell feature pageCloud Shell pricingMonaco proj...

Jul 17, 2018

Azure Service Fabric Mesh preview

Chacko Daniel joins Scott Hanselman to discuss Azure Service Fabric Mesh, which offers the same reliability, mission-critical performance and scale customers get with Service Fabric, but no more overhead of cluster management and patching operations. Service Fabric Mesh supports both Windows and Linux containers allowing you to develop with any programming language and framework of your choice.Jump Tp:[04:35] Demo StartFor more information:Azure Service Fabric Mesh documentationAzure Service Fab...

Jul 16, 2018

Azure Reserved VM Instances (RIs)

Yashesvi Sharma joins Scott Hanselman to discuss how to significantly reduce costs up to 72 percent compared to pay-as-you-go prices with one-year or three-year terms on Windows and Linux virtual machines (VMs). When you combine the cost savings gained from Azure RIs with the added value of the Azure Hybrid Benefit, you can save even more.Jump To:[04:59] Demo Start For more information:Prepay for Virtual Machines with Azure Reserved VM Instances (docs)Azure Reserved VM Instances (RIs)Azure Virtu...

Jul 13, 2018

Azure SignalR Service

Xiaokai He joins Scott Hanselman to discuss Azure SignalR Service. See how easy it is to start building your real-time web application without setting up your own SignalR server.Jump To: [01:05] Demo Start For more information, see:Azure SignalR Service product pageAzure SignalR samples (GitHub)ASP.NET SignalRWhat is Azure SignalR Service (docs)Azure SignalR Service pricingCreate a free account (Azure)Follow @SHanselman Follow @AzureFriday Follow @XiaokaiHe Follow @signalr

Jul 11, 2018

Unified alerts in Azure Monitor

Kiran Madnani chats with Scott Hanselman about Azure Monitor, where you can set up alerts to monitor the metrics and log data for the entire stack across your infrastructure, application, and Azure platform. Learn about the next generation of alerts in Azure, which provides a new consolidated alerts experience in Azure Monitor. Plus, new metrics-based alerts platform that is faster and leveraged by other Azure services.Jump To:[02:15] - Demo Start For more information, see:Unified alerts in Azur...

Jul 05, 2018

Azure App Service Web Apps

Byron Tardif joins Scott Hanselman to discuss Azure App Service Web Apps, the best way to build and host web applications in the programming language of your choice without managing infrastructure. It offers auto-scaling and high availability, supports both Windows and Linux, and enables automated deployments from GitHub, Visual Studio Team Services, or any Git repo.Jump To:[01:45] Demo #1 [09:10] Demo #2For more information:Learn more about App ServiceApp Service Web Apps docsAzure App Service ...

Jul 03, 2018

Azure AD Managed Service Identity

Arturo Lucatero joins Donovan Brown to discuss Azure AD Managed Service Identity, which can be used to authenticate to any service that supports Azure AD authentication.For more information, see:What is Managed Service Identity (MSI) for Azure resources? (docs)Create a free account (Azure)Follow @donovanbrown Follow @AzureFriday Follow @ArLucaID

Jun 28, 2018

Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 overview

James Baker joins Lara Rubbelke to introduce Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2, which is redefining cloud storage for big data analytics due to multi-modal (object store and file system) access and combining the best qualities of a dedicated analytics file system with those of a cloud-scale object store.For more information:Introduction to Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Preview (docs)Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Public Preview signupAzure Data Lake Storage Gen2 product pageAzure Data Lake Storage Gen2 ...

Jun 27, 2018

Managing costs with the Azure Budgets API and Action Groups

Vinod Kurpad joins Lara Rubbelke to discuss how Azure Cost Management APIs provide critical cost management features like budgets and data APIs to enable granular analysis of your cloud spending. In this episode, you'll see how to control what happens in your subscription when you reach budget limits you define using the Azure Budgets API with Action Groups in Azure Monitor.[05:30] - Azure Budgets APIs and Action Groups demoFor more information:Enhancements to Azure Budgets API supporting Resour...

Jun 26, 2018

Using JFrog Artifactory with Azure Kubernetes Service

Kit Merker, VP of Business Development at JFrog shows how you can easily build and release software using popular DevOps tools including Git, Jenkins, Artifactory, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). JFrog Artifactory is a universal package management binary repository that enables DevOps teams to go seamlessly from Code to Cloud, and support your build, push, and deployment to AKS. You'll also learn the importance of having a Kubernetes registry and the role of JFrog Artifactory to expedite you...

Jun 25, 2018

Azure CLI Extensions

Aaron and Scott check out the latest extensions for Azure CLI. Azure CLI Extensions provide new, exciting features, and the Alias Extension is the first of many user-centric extensions that make Azure automation simple and easy.For more information, see:Azure CLI DocsCreate a free account (Azure)Follow @SHanselman Follow @AzureFriday Follow @twitchax

Jun 23, 2018

Cross Platform for Azure PowerShell

Aaron and Scott check out the latest updates in Azure PowerShell, from simplified scenarios to -AsJob backgrounding support. This new functionality is now available on Mac, Linux, and Windows with PowerShell Core 6.For more information:Azure PowerShell docsCreate a free account (Azure)Follow @SHanselman Follow @AzureFriday Follow @twitchax

Jun 22, 2018