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Tobias Zimmergren, Jussi Roine•ctrlaltazure.com

This is the Ctrl+Alt+Azure podcast. We talk about all things Microsoft, including Microsoft Azure, and share our experiences and thoughts on the way. Your hosts are Tobias Zimmergren and Jussi Roine.

Episodes

011 - Considerations and Good Practices for Azure Developers

Follow along when we talk a bit about considerations and practices for Azure development at scale. Performance, caching, redundancies and more - some good tips for thinking before kicking off development. Show notes: Azure Application Architecture (Microsoft) Building scalable cloud systems with great performance using Azure Cache for Redis (Zimmergren) Caching Best Practices (Microsoft) Cloud Design Patterns (Microsoft) Run background tasks with WebJobs in Azure App Service (Microsoft) Using Az...

Jan 08, 2020•41 min•Ep 11•Transcript available on Metacast

010 - Thoughts about Azure Security Center essentials

Azure Security Center overview Pricing Microsoft Secure Score Identity Governance Azure Advisor...

Dec 25, 2019•47 min•Ep 10•Transcript available on Metacast

009 - Thinking about remote access options for VMs

Tag along for this episode where we're talking about remote access options for VMs, and the joys of traveling around the world to talk about Azure. Show notes: Tiago Cost ( Twitter , Linkedin ) Tiago's courses on Linkedin Learning: Scaling Applications with Microsoft Azure Developing Long-Running Tasks with Microsoft Azure Azure for Developers: Implementing and Developing Functions Azure Administration: Implement and Manage Application Services The Maersk article Azure Bastion Host Jussi's walkt...

Dec 18, 2019•50 min•Ep 9•Transcript available on Metacast

008 - Our favorite tools for Azure professionals and developers

Tag along for this episode where we're talking about the tools we like with Azure, and what happens when you accidentally delete a Web App in production. Show notes: Azurespeed.com and fast.com Azure Heatmap Azure Pricing Calculator Azure CLI Curl Postman & Fiddler Screenshotting: Greenshot / SnagIt / Windows 10 Windows Terminal Resources.azure.com Visual Studio Code + PowerShell extension Azure Roadmap Azure Architectures Azure Storage Explorer AzCopy Azure Portal App...

Dec 11, 2019•50 min•Ep 8•Transcript available on Metacast

007 - Thoughts on how to get started with Azure development

In this episode we dive into a discussion around developing on Azure. Whether you're just getting started, or a seasoned developer, we'll take a look at what's involved when you want to start building solutions on Azure. Tag along for this episode where we're reflecting a bit on what's essential in developing solutions on Azure! Show links: Visual Studio Online Azure Pricing Calculator How Azure pricing works Get Visual Studio 2019...

Dec 04, 2019•48 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast

006 - Reflections on Azure Logic Apps

In this episode we dive into a discussion around Logic Apps. What are they, what differs Logic Apps from things like Flow or Azure Functions? When do you use what? Do you know the costs involved? What about recurring Logic Apps and the involved cost? … and what about custom code in my Logic Apps? Links: Automating tasks with Logic Apps Logic Apps pricing model Short (28 min) intro to building solutions with Logic Apps Serverless and Logic Apps...

Nov 27, 2019•33 min•Ep 6•Transcript available on Metacast

005 - Talking about how to master Microsoft Azure certifications

Tobias Zimmergren and Jussi Roine talks about Microsoft Azure Certifications, and different angles on if they are still important, what the experience is today versus in the past, differences between beta- and released exams and a lot more. Links: Role-Based Certification Exams (Microsoft) How to prepare and succeed with exams (Jussi Roine)...

Nov 20, 2019•43 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast

004 - Interesting news from the Microsoft Ignite keynotes

Project Cortex. Azure Synapse. Democratizing AI. Entitlement Management. A lot of announcements took place during the Microsoft Ignite 2019 week in Orlando, and we're digesting some of our favorite ones in this episode. Show links: Azure Security Center updates Adding TLS certs for App Service Cloud Adoption Framework Pre-registration for Ignite 2020 Jussi's new book: Azure Governance Project Cortex Vision Keynote with Satya Nadella Jussi's recap of the Vision Keynote Maarten Eekels' Podcast wit...

Nov 13, 2019•46 min•Ep 4•Transcript available on Metacast

003 - Let's dive into the latest Microsoft Azure announcements!

Microsoft recently announced a plethora of news on Microsoft technologies. During Microsoft Ignite event, Microsoft made quite a lot of new announcements around Azure and the Microsoft cloud offerings. In this episode we dive into some of our favorite announcements. Here's links to some of the things we talked about: Azure Cost Management for Cloud Solution Partners Azure Internet Analyzer Preview Azure Arc Azure AD Passwordless and MFA updates Azure Security Center updates Azure Monitor with Ne...

Nov 06, 2019•48 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast

002 - Big technology conferences, to go or not to go?

Recommended conferences Microsoft Azure + AI Conf Microsoft Ignite Microsoft Ignite "The Tour" Microsoft BUILD Microsoft Inspire Microsoft Envision "The Tour" European SharePoint, Office 365 & Azure Conference European Collaboration Summit European Cloud Summit...

Oct 30, 2019•41 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast

001 - Let's talk about Azure Key Vault

Welcome to the Ctrl Alt Azure podcast. This is the very first episode, where Tobias Zimmergren and Jussi Roine dives into the realm of Azure Key Vault. Links from the recording: Azure Key Vault Overview (Microsoft) Who accessed my Azure Key Vault (Tobias Zimmergren) Using Key Vault Secrets from your Azure DevOps pipelines (Tobias Zimmergren) Microsoft Azure AZ-500 Exam (Microsoft) Mastering Azure CLI (Jussi Roine)...

Oct 22, 2019•36 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast