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Tobias Zimmergren, Jussi Roinectrlaltazure.com
Weekly conversations for cloud architects, developers, CIOs, and CISOs navigating Microsoft Azure, cloud adoption strategy, security governance, identity, and agentic AI. Hosted by industry experts Tobias Zimmergren and Jussi Roine.
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Episodes

044 - Common approaches to building an API in Azure

API Design ebook (Microsoft) APIs + Microservices ebook (Microsoft) Create an Azure AD protected API (Christos Matskas) Visual Studio Code (Preview) extension for Azure API Management (Microsoft)...

Aug 26, 202045 minEp. 44

043 - Azure News in August 2020 - Part 1

Azure Cloud Shell can run in an isolated virtual network (preview) Azure Firewall Manager is now generally available Eight new recommendations to enable threat protection features Container security improvements - faster registry scanning and refreshed documentation Vulnerability assessment for virtual machines is now available for non-marketplace images Choose to allow or disallow blob public access on Azure Storage accounts All Azure updates (Microsoft)...

Aug 19, 202033 minEp. 43

042 - Migrate away with Azure Migrate

Azure Migrate Overview (Microsoft) Getting started with Azure Migrate: Migrating an on-premises Hyper-V Virtual Machine to Azure (Jussi) Migrate to the Cloud with Azure Migrate (e-book, Microsoft) Cloud Migration Simplified: A new framework for migrating infrastructure, data, and applications (e-book, Microsoft) Azure Migrate in Cloud Adoption Framework (Jussi)...

Aug 12, 202036 minEp. 42

040 - What is DevTest Labs?

Try out DevTest Labs Pricing (it's free) Building the perfect remote workstation in the cloud (Jussi) How to configure a lab (Microsoft)...

Jul 29, 202023 minEp. 40

039 - Embracing Azure Container Instances

Azure Container Instances (ACI) and Secrets - Creating secret volumes and consume secrets using C# .NET Core (Zimmergren) Azure Container Instances (ACI) and Secrets - Using Secure Environment Variables (Zimmergren) Azure Container Instances - C# .NET Core apps running as containers in your private Azure Container Registry (Zimmergren) Building a .NET Core API, host it in Azure Container Instances from a private Container Registry and enable HTTPS using Application Gateway (Jussi + Tobias) Best ...

Jul 22, 202028 minEp. 39

038 - Remote development with Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio Code (Microsoft) VSCode remote development (Microsoft) Remote development extension for VSCode (Microsoft) Developing remotely on Raspberry Pi 4 and Linux using Visual Studio Code (Jussi)...

Jul 15, 202022 minEp. 38

035 - Running background jobs in the cloud

Run background tasks with WebJobs in Azure App Service (Microsoft) How to run business logic as background jobs in Microsoft Azure (Jussi) Background jobs guidance (Microsoft) Azure Batch (Microsoft)...

Jun 24, 202033 minEp. 35

033 - Governance with the Azure Resource Graph

Use the Azure Resource Graph to improve your Azure Governance game (Zimmergren) Using Azure Application Change Analysis to discover configuration changes in Azure services (Zimmergren) Using the Azure Portal to run Resource Graph queries (Microsoft) Using PowerShell to run Resource Graph queries (Microsoft) Using the Azure CLI to run Resource Graph queries (Microsoft) Understanding the Azure Resource Graph query language (Microsoft) Azure Resource Graph - Get resource changes (Microsoft)...

Jun 10, 202028 minEp. 33

032 - Favorite announcements from Microsoft Build 2020

Build 2020 sessions on-demand Visual Studio Code: Azure Extensions Static Web Apps Windows Terminal 1.0 is GA now YAML CD Pipelines are GA now New Consent controls in public preview (Tobias) Windows Package Manager (Tobias) Recap of announcements from Microsoft Build 2020 key segment session (Jussi) Microsoft Build: Reflections on the announcements and digital experience (Jussi)...

Jun 03, 202032 minEp. 32

029 - What is Azure Web Application Firewall?

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 & Jussi)...

May 13, 202034 minEp. 29

028 - Succeeding with Azure DNS

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)...

May 06, 202044 minEp. 28

027 - All things GitHub

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

Apr 29, 202040 minEp. 27

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

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

Apr 15, 202040 minEp. 25

024 - Azure Governance - the overview

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 Provi...

Apr 08, 202039 minEp. 24

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

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)...

Apr 01, 202037 minEp. 23

022 - Getting Started with Azure Arc, the modern Group Policies

Azure Arc for servers - PREVIEW (Microsoft) Onboarding servers to Azure Arc (Microsoft) Introducing Azure Arc (Ignite session) Manage hybrid servers using Azure Arc (Thomas Maurer and Donovan Brown) Building a hybrid governance solution using Azure Arc (Jussi)...

Mar 25, 202035 minEp. 22

021 - Talking about Azure Sentinel with Maarten Goet

Maarten Goet (Twitter) Building a monitoring solution for Power Platform events using PowerShell, C#, Azure Log Analytics, and Azure Sentinel (Jussi) Understanding and getting started with Azure Sentinel (Jussi) Monitoring Office 365 tenants with Azure Sentinel (Tobias) Design considerations Not your daddy's Splunk Threat Hunting with Jupyter Access and authorizations for the enterprise AzSentinel PowerShell module blog AzSentinel GitHub Maarten's blog...

Mar 18, 202037 minEp. 21

020 - Powering your apps with Azure Cognitive Services

Cognitive Services overview (Microsoft) Cognitive Services language support (Microsoft) Container support (Microsoft) Pricing (Microsoft) Language Understanding (LUIS) (Microsoft) Custom Vision (Microsoft)...

Mar 11, 202040 minEp. 20

019 - Understanding the basics of Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS)

AKS in brief (Microsoft) AKS - The Big Picture (Pluralsight - might require a subscription to view) Team Development on Kubernetes - Azure Dev Spaces (Microsoft) Introduction to Azure Dev Spaces (Microsoft) Tip: Quickly switching context between multiple clusters in Azure Kubernetes Services with cmder aliases (Tobias Zimmergren) Processing data from SQLite hosted in an Azure File share, running in Azure Kubernetes Services (Tobias Zimmergren) Mount an Azure Storage File Share to containers in A...

Mar 04, 202031 minEp. 19

018 - Talking about securing your Azure Container Registry (ACR)

Best Practices for security in Azure Container Registry (Tobias Zimmergren) RBAC Roles and Permissions (Microsoft) ACR and Security Center integration (Microsoft) Authenticate with an Azure Container Registry (Microsoft) Authenticate to ACR with Managed Identities (Microsoft) Repository-scoped Permissions for ACR (Microsoft) Content trust in Azure Container Registry (Microsoft) Content trust and Azure DevOps (Microsoft) Azure Container Registry Unleashed – ACR up and running (Thorsten Hans) Cont...

Feb 26, 202040 minEp. 18

017 - Planning and designing perimeter security in Azure

Reference Enterprise Design for Azure Network Security (Microsoft) Load balancing overview (Flowchart decision tree guide) (Microsoft) Azure DDoS Protection Standard overview (Microsoft) Web Application Firewall on Azure Application Gateway (Microsoft) Azure Front Door (Microsoft) Secure remote access solutions for Azure Virtual Machines (Jussi)...

Feb 19, 202039 minEp. 17

016 - Migrating SQL Server databases to Azure SQL

Migrating SQL Server 2008 databases to Azure SQL (Jussi) Data Migration Assistant (Microsoft) Azure Database migration guide (Microsoft) Tutorial on migrating data to Azure SQL (Microsoft) Anonymizing and masking sensitive data in SQL databases before migrating to Azure SQL (Jussi)...

Feb 12, 202040 minEp. 16

015 - A brief overview of Application Insights

In this episode we explore what Application Insights can help us with in Azure, and how it can monitor and help us troubleshoot our applications and systems in the cloud. Show notes: What is Application Insights? (Microsoft) Retrieve logs from Application Insights programmatically with .NET Core (Tobias Zimmergren)...

Feb 05, 202033 minEp. 15
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