Microsoft Cloud Show

This week AC and CJ follow up on new details about the September 4th Azure meltdown, talk about the future of VSTS & some goodies for SPfx admins. News Postmortem: VSTS 4 September 2018 Azure status history Introducing Azure DevOps Announcing Azure Pipelines with unlimited CI/CD minutes for open source Rencore Publishes Administrators’ Guide to SharePoint Framework Solutions Microsoft Authenticator companion app for Apple Watch now in public preview Picks AC’s Pick Lenovo’s new Yoga Book replaces the keyboard with an E Ink screen CJ’s Pick GitHub: felixrieseberg/windows95

In this 270th episode, AC and CJ catch up on some upcoming changes at AC’s Voitanos and some misc cloud news before diving into the big event: the September 4, 2018 Azure meltdown in San Antonio, Texas. Oh yeah… and some fun picks!Notes:Show Notes Using Angular Elements in SharePoint Framework Projects News Microsoft The man in the red polo: Meet Scott Guthrie, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s front-line general in the cloud wars with Amazon and Google Microsoft 365 / Office 365 Microsoft Teams is now a complete meeting and calling solution Announcing the release of SharePoint Framework v1.6! You’re about to get even more from your Office 365 Home or Personal subscription! Azure Microsoft Azure and Office 365 Services Go Down in Texas Service Area VSTS Impact due to Datacenter Outage in South Central US – 09/05 – Resolved Picks AC’s Picks Reboot Your Dreamliner Every 248 Days To Avoid Integer Overflow Hole responsible for space station leak caused by drill, not meteorite, Russia says CJ’s Picks THE SUBTLE ART OF NOT GIVING A F*** LEGO Technic Bugatti Chiron The Microsoft Cloud Show sponsored by: What if you could take any process your teams use to get work done, and make it happen automatically? What if you could save countless hours and help people work better together? Nintex can make it happen. With the Nintex Platform, work flows from person-to-person, system-to-system, to the cloud and back. And it flows in and out of the tools you use every day. With Nintex, work just flows, so your teams can work smarter, work faster and be more connected than ever. A 99.9% SLA means you’re protected from power outages, bad patches, natural disasters, and maybe even a dinosaur attack. Does it protect you from yourself, though? AvePoint Backup for SharePoint Online provides full-fidelity backup and recovery – from individual items to entire sites. AvePoint can run backups up to four times a day to ensure your data is secure. Recover anytime you want without having to pick up the phone and schedule restore windows. Learn why AvePoint is THE Microsoft Cloud expert at www.avepoint.com. Raygun provides full stack error, crash and performance monitoring for tech teams. Whether you're a software engineer looking to diagnose and resolve issues with greater speed and accuracy, a product manager drowning in bug reports, or you're just concerned you're losing customers to poor quality online experiences, Raygun can provide you with the answers. Get full stack error and performance monitoring in one place. The next time you're struggling to replicate errors and performance issues in your codebase, think Raygun. Head over to raygun.com, get up and running within minutes, and dramatically improve the online experiences of your users. AC's Voitanos delivers on-demand video-based training for developers on the latest SharePoint extensibility model from Microsoft in Mastering the SharePoint Framework. Check out Voitanos at voitanos.io. CJ's Hyperfish uses AI and Bot technology to automate the collection of profile information. The secure service supports on-premises, hybrid, and online environments. Checkout Hyperfish at hyperfish.com.

In this 270th episode, AC and CJ catch up on some upcoming changes at AC’s Voitanos and some misc cloud news before diving into the big event: the September 4, 2018 Azure meltdown in San Antonio, Texas. Oh yeah… and some fun picks!Show Notes Using Angular Elements in SharePoint Framework Projects News Microsoft The man in the red polo: Meet Scott Guthrie, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s front-line general in the cloud wars with Amazon and Google Microsoft 365 / Office 365 Microsoft Teams is now a complete meeting and calling solution Announcing the release of SharePoint Framework v1.6! You’re about to get even more from your Office 365 Home or Personal subscription! Azure Microsoft Azure and Office 365 Services Go Down in Texas Service Area VSTS Impact due to Datacenter Outage in South Central US – 09/05 – Resolved Picks AC’s Picks Reboot Your Dreamliner Every 248 Days To Avoid Integer Overflow Hole responsible for space station leak caused by drill, not meteorite, Russia says CJ’s Picks THE SUBTLE ART OF NOT GIVING A F*** LEGO Technic Bugatti Chiron

In this 269th episode AC and CJ cover some news from Microsoft in the cloud space and discuss AC’s day two keynote from the SharePoint Fest Seattle 2018 conference titled: Continuous Collaboration: How Community and Partners are Shaping the Evolution of Sharepoint and Office 365.Notes:News Microsoft Speech Services August 2018 update Global Office 365 Developer Bootcamps 2018 Office App Awards-Nominations now open The Microsoft Cloud Show sponsored by: What if you could take any process your teams use to get work done, and make it happen automatically? What if you could save countless hours and help people work better together? Nintex can make it happen. With the Nintex Platform, work flows from person-to-person, system-to-system, to the cloud and back. And it flows in and out of the tools you use every day. With Nintex, work just flows, so your teams can work smarter, work faster and be more connected than ever. A 99.9% SLA means you’re protected from power outages, bad patches, natural disasters, and maybe even a dinosaur attack. Does it protect you from yourself, though? AvePoint Backup for SharePoint Online provides full-fidelity backup and recovery – from individual items to entire sites. AvePoint can run backups up to four times a day to ensure your data is secure. Recover anytime you want without having to pick up the phone and schedule restore windows. Learn why AvePoint is THE Microsoft Cloud expert at www.avepoint.com. Raygun provides full stack error, crash and performance monitoring for tech teams. Whether you're a software engineer looking to diagnose and resolve issues with greater speed and accuracy, a product manager drowning in bug reports, or you're just concerned you're losing customers to poor quality online experiences, Raygun can provide you with the answers. Get full stack error and performance monitoring in one place. The next time you're struggling to replicate errors and performance issues in your codebase, think Raygun. Head over to raygun.com, get up and running within minutes, and dramatically improve the online experiences of your users. AC's Voitanos delivers on-demand video-based training for developers on the latest SharePoint extensibility model from Microsoft in Mastering the SharePoint Framework. Check out Voitanos at voitanos.io. CJ's Hyperfish uses AI and Bot technology to automate the collection of profile information. The secure service supports on-premises, hybrid, and online environments. Checkout Hyperfish at hyperfish.com.

In this 269th episode AC and CJ cover some news from Microsoft in the cloud space and discuss AC’s day two keynote from the SharePoint Fest Seattle 2018 conference titled: Continuous Collaboration: How Community and Partners are Shaping the Evolution of Sharepoint and Office 365.News Microsoft Speech Services August 2018 update Global Office 365 Developer Bootcamps 2018 Office App Awards-Nominations now open

In this 268th episode, AC & CJ recorded a live interview at the SharePoint Fest conference in Seattle, Washington where they covered the latest news in the cloud space.Notes:News Microsoft We are taking new steps against broadening threats to democracy This is not your father’s Microsoft Slack Slack now valued above $7 billion Azure Logic Apps, Flow connectors will make Automating Video Indexer simpler than ever -Announcing VNet service endpoints general availability for MySQL and PostgreSQL The Microsoft AI Idea Challenge – Breakthrough Ideas Wanted! Office 365 Managed Access to Microsoft Graph Data in Private Preview Site Scripts & Site Designs – Summer 2018 Update DevTools Now Accessible From the Microsoft Teams Desktop Client Picks AC’s Picks JPL’s Open Source Build-It-Yourself Rover ‘Legacy system’ exposed Black Hat 2018 attendees’ contact information CJ’s Picks GitHub: Tooling for converting pre 2017 project to the new Visual Studio 2017 format. Scott Manley Tweet The Microsoft Cloud Show sponsored by: What if you could take any process your teams use to get work done, and make it happen automatically? What if you could save countless hours and help people work better together? Nintex can make it happen. With the Nintex Platform, work flows from person-to-person, system-to-system, to the cloud and back. And it flows in and out of the tools you use every day. With Nintex, work just flows, so your teams can work smarter, work faster and be more connected than ever. A 99.9% SLA means you’re protected from power outages, bad patches, natural disasters, and maybe even a dinosaur attack. Does it protect you from yourself, though? AvePoint Backup for SharePoint Online provides full-fidelity backup and recovery – from individual items to entire sites. AvePoint can run backups up to four times a day to ensure your data is secure. Recover anytime you want without having to pick up the phone and schedule restore windows. Learn why AvePoint is THE Microsoft Cloud expert at www.avepoint.com. Raygun provides full stack error, crash and performance monitoring for tech teams. Whether you're a software engineer looking to diagnose and resolve issues with greater speed and accuracy, a product manager drowning in bug reports, or you're just concerned you're losing customers to poor quality online experiences, Raygun can provide you with the answers. Get full stack error and performance monitoring in one place. The next time you're struggling to replicate errors and performance issues in your codebase, think Raygun. Head over to raygun.com, get up and running within minutes, and dramatically improve the online experiences of your users. AC's Voitanos delivers on-demand video-based training for developers on the latest SharePoint extensibility model from Microsoft in Mastering the SharePoint Framework. Check out Voitanos at voitanos.io. CJ's Hyperfish uses AI and Bot technology to automate the collection of profile information. The secure service supports on-premises, hybrid, and online environments. Checkout Hyperfish at hyperfish.com.

In this 268th episode, AC & CJ recorded a live interview at the SharePoint Fest conference in Seattle, Washington where they covered the latest news in the cloud space.News Microsoft We are taking new steps against broadening threats to democracy This is not your father’s Microsoft Slack Slack now valued above $7 billion Azure Logic Apps, Flow connectors will make Automating Video Indexer simpler than ever -Announcing VNet service endpoints general availability for MySQL and PostgreSQL The Microsoft AI Idea Challenge – Breakthrough Ideas Wanted! Office 365 Managed Access to Microsoft Graph Data in Private Preview Site Scripts & Site Designs – Summer 2018 Update DevTools Now Accessible From the Microsoft Teams Desktop Client Picks AC’s Picks JPL’s Open Source Build-It-Yourself Rover ‘Legacy system’ exposed Black Hat 2018 attendees’ contact information CJ’s Picks GitHub: Tooling for converting pre 2017 project to the new Visual Studio 2017 format. Scott Manley Tweet

In this 267th episode, AC and CJ catch up on some cloud news before discussing the state of app development with Azure AD.Notes:News Microsoft The Microsoft AI Idea Challenge – Breakthrough Ideas Wanted! Azure Azure #CosmosDB reference solution: Visualizing real-time data analysis with change feed Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Infrastructure as a Service Announcing general availability of Azure SQL Database reserved capacity Linux on Azure App Service Environment now generally available Office 365 Announcing Availability of SharePoint Server 2019 Preview Windows Windows Command-Line: Introducing the Windows Pseudo Console (ConPTY) Active Directory Federation Services Vulnerability CVE-2018-8340 | AD FS Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability Picks AC’s Picks China says it will launch 2 robots to the far side of the moon in December on an unprecedented lunar exploration mission Calculating the Cosmos: How Mathematics Unveils the Universe CJ’s Picks Micro Services with Azure Functions-PDF Download-DotNet Core The Microsoft Cloud Show sponsored by: What if you could take any process your teams use to get work done, and make it happen automatically? What if you could save countless hours and help people work better together? Nintex can make it happen. With the Nintex Platform, work flows from person-to-person, system-to-system, to the cloud and back. And it flows in and out of the tools you use every day. With Nintex, work just flows, so your teams can work smarter, work faster and be more connected than ever. A 99.9% SLA means you’re protected from power outages, bad patches, natural disasters, and maybe even a dinosaur attack. Does it protect you from yourself, though? AvePoint Backup for SharePoint Online provides full-fidelity backup and recovery – from individual items to entire sites. AvePoint can run backups up to four times a day to ensure your data is secure. Recover anytime you want without having to pick up the phone and schedule restore windows. Learn why AvePoint is THE Microsoft Cloud expert at www.avepoint.com. Raygun provides full stack error, crash and performance monitoring for tech teams. Whether you're a software engineer looking to diagnose and resolve issues with greater speed and accuracy, a product manager drowning in bug reports, or you're just concerned you're losing customers to poor quality online experiences, Raygun can provide you with the answers. Get full stack error and performance monitoring in one place. The next time you're struggling to replicate errors and performance issues in your codebase, think Raygun. Head over to raygun.com, get up and running within minutes, and dramatically improve the online experiences of your users. AC's Voitanos delivers on-demand video-based training for developers on the latest SharePoint extensibility model from Microsoft in Mastering the SharePoint Framework. Check out Voitanos at voitanos.io. CJ's Hyperfish uses AI and Bot technology to automate the collection of profile information. The secure service supports on-premises, hybrid, and online environments. Checkout Hyperfish at hyperfish.com.

In this 267th episode, AC and CJ catch up on some cloud news before discussing the state of app development with Azure AD.News Microsoft The Microsoft AI Idea Challenge – Breakthrough Ideas Wanted! Azure Azure #CosmosDB reference solution: Visualizing real-time data analysis with change feed Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Infrastructure as a Service Announcing general availability of Azure SQL Database reserved capacity Linux on Azure App Service Environment now generally available Office 365 Announcing Availability of SharePoint Server 2019 Preview Windows Windows Command-Line: Introducing the Windows Pseudo Console (ConPTY) Active Directory Federation Services Vulnerability CVE-2018-8340 | AD FS Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability Picks AC’s Picks China says it will launch 2 robots to the far side of the moon in December on an unprecedented lunar exploration mission Calculating the Cosmos: How Mathematics Unveils the Universe CJ’s Picks Micro Services with Azure Functions-PDF Download-DotNet Core

In this 266th episode, AC & CJ catch up on the latest cloud news after both hosts have been away traveling for the last three weeks. We cover the latest news in Azure CosmosDB, GCP and Microsoft related cloud news as well as some picks!Notes:News General Microsoft News Microsoft Narrows Gap with Amazon in Cloud Microsoft raising prices on licenses, hoping customers will switch to subscriptions How Microsoft Went from a Consumer Focused to Enterprise Focused Business Azure Medium: Microsoft Azure Azure CosmosDB Azure Cosmos DB Workshop GitHub: Azure-Samples/azure-cosmos-db-change-feed-dotnet-retail-sample New Azure #CosmosDB JavaScript SDK 2.0 now in public preview Containers Announcing the public preview of Windows Container Support in Azure App Service Provisioning Kubernetes clusters on AKS using HashiCorp Terraform Azure DevGuide The Developer’s Guide to Microsoft Azure eBook - August update is now available GCP Google announces Cloud Build, its new continuous integration and delivery platform Picks AC’s Picks Where did the Microsoft Tech Stack disappear? Tesla says it’s dumping Nvidia chips for a homebrew alternative CJ’s Picks iWiFiTravel ISS’s Retirement May Be Postponed as U.S. Senate Is About to Review a Bill Prolonging Its Operation Until 2030 The Microsoft Cloud Show sponsored by: What if you could take any process your teams use to get work done, and make it happen automatically? What if you could save countless hours and help people work better together? Nintex can make it happen. With the Nintex Platform, work flows from person-to-person, system-to-system, to the cloud and back. And it flows in and out of the tools you use every day. With Nintex, work just flows, so your teams can work smarter, work faster and be more connected than ever. A 99.9% SLA means you’re protected from power outages, bad patches, natural disasters, and maybe even a dinosaur attack. Does it protect you from yourself, though? AvePoint Backup for SharePoint Online provides full-fidelity backup and recovery – from individual items to entire sites. AvePoint can run backups up to four times a day to ensure your data is secure. Recover anytime you want without having to pick up the phone and schedule restore windows. Learn why AvePoint is THE Microsoft Cloud expert at www.avepoint.com. Raygun provides full stack error, crash and performance monitoring for tech teams. Whether you're a software engineer looking to diagnose and resolve issues with greater speed and accuracy, a product manager drowning in bug reports, or you're just concerned you're losing customers to poor quality online experiences, Raygun can provide you with the answers. Get full stack error and performance monitoring in one place. The next time you're struggling to replicate errors and performance issues in your codebase, think Raygun. Head over to raygun.com, get up and running within minutes, and dramatically improve the online experiences of your users. AC's Voitanos delivers on-demand video-based training for developers on the latest SharePoint extensibility model from Microsoft in Mastering the SharePoint Framework. Check out Voitanos at voitanos.io. CJ's Hyperfish uses AI and Bot technology to automate the collection of profile information. The secure service supports on-premises, hybrid, and online environments. Checkout Hyperfish at hyperfish.com.

In this 266th episode, AC & CJ catch up on the latest cloud news after both hosts have been away traveling for the last three weeks. We cover the latest news in Azure CosmosDB, GCP and Microsoft related cloud news as well as some picks!News General Microsoft News Microsoft Narrows Gap with Amazon in Cloud Microsoft raising prices on licenses, hoping customers will switch to subscriptions How Microsoft Went from a Consumer Focused to Enterprise Focused Business Azure Medium: Microsoft Azure Azure CosmosDB Azure Cosmos DB Workshop GitHub: Azure-Samples/azure-cosmos-db-change-feed-dotnet-retail-sample New Azure #CosmosDB JavaScript SDK 2.0 now in public preview Containers Announcing the public preview of Windows Container Support in Azure App Service Provisioning Kubernetes clusters on AKS using HashiCorp Terraform Azure DevGuide The Developer’s Guide to Microsoft Azure eBook - August update is now available GCP Google announces Cloud Build, its new continuous integration and delivery platform Picks AC’s Picks Where did the Microsoft Tech Stack disappear? Tesla says it’s dumping Nvidia chips for a homebrew alternative CJ’s Picks iWiFiTravel ISS’s Retirement May Be Postponed as U.S. Senate Is About to Review a Bill Prolonging Its Operation Until 2030

CJ flies solo from New Zealand in this show and discusses Microsoft's recent full year financial results, how well they are doing in the cloud, teams and skype feature parity, azure disk speeds, BI Gartner magic quadrant goodies and more!Notes:News Earnings Release FY18 Q4: Microsoft Cloud Drives Record Fourth Quarter Results Microsoft says Teams is now at ‘feature parity’ with Skype for Business Online Microsoft recognized as a leader in analytics and BI platforms for 11 years GitHub:C# micro service framework Code in Azure portal Azure Storage, How fast are disks? Office on the new Surface Azure cost forecast API and other updates Collaborating with the security community for stronger identities Picks CJ’s Picks US Major League Rugby The Microsoft Cloud Show sponsored by: What if you could take any process your teams use to get work done, and make it happen automatically? What if you could save countless hours and help people work better together? Nintex can make it happen. With the Nintex Platform, work flows from person-to-person, system-to-system, to the cloud and back. And it flows in and out of the tools you use every day. With Nintex, work just flows, so your teams can work smarter, work faster and be more connected than ever. A 99.9% SLA means you’re protected from power outages, bad patches, natural disasters, and maybe even a dinosaur attack. Does it protect you from yourself, though? AvePoint Backup for SharePoint Online provides full-fidelity backup and recovery – from individual items to entire sites. AvePoint can run backups up to four times a day to ensure your data is secure. Recover anytime you want without having to pick up the phone and schedule restore windows. Learn why AvePoint is THE Microsoft Cloud expert at www.avepoint.com. Raygun provides full stack error, crash and performance monitoring for tech teams. Whether you're a software engineer looking to diagnose and resolve issues with greater speed and accuracy, a product manager drowning in bug reports, or you're just concerned you're losing customers to poor quality online experiences, Raygun can provide you with the answers. Get full stack error and performance monitoring in one place. The next time you're struggling to replicate errors and performance issues in your codebase, think Raygun. Head over to raygun.com, get up and running within minutes, and dramatically improve the online experiences of your users. AC's Voitanos delivers on-demand video-based training for developers on the latest SharePoint extensibility model from Microsoft in Mastering the SharePoint Framework. Check out Voitanos at voitanos.io. CJ's Hyperfish uses AI and Bot technology to automate the collection of profile information. The secure service supports on-premises, hybrid, and online environments. Checkout Hyperfish at hyperfish.com.

CJ flies solo from New Zealand in this show and discusses Microsoft's recent full year financial results, how well they are doing in the cloud, teams and skype feature parity, azure disk speeds, BI Gartner magic quadrant goodies and more!News Earnings Release FY18 Q4: Microsoft Cloud Drives Record Fourth Quarter Results Microsoft says Teams is now at ‘feature parity’ with Skype for Business Online Microsoft recognized as a leader in analytics and BI platforms for 11 years GitHub:C# micro service framework Code in Azure portal Azure Storage, How fast are disks? Office on the new Surface Azure cost forecast API and other updates Collaborating with the security community for stronger identities Picks CJ’s Picks US Major League Rugby

In this 264th episode, AC flies solo while CJ is taking some time away with his family. No worries… that’s what AC does next week! In this episode AC covers some recent news from Microsoft related to Microsoft Teams, Azure App Insights and Dev Spaces.News Microsoft finally gives Teams what it needs to take on Slack: A free version General availability of user behavior analytics tools in Azure Application Insights Announcing the public preview of Azure Dev Spaces Picks AC’s Picks Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years of Lockheed

In this 264th episode, AC flies solo while CJ is taking some time away with his family. No worries… that’s what AC does next week! In this episode AC covers some recent news from Microsoft related to Microsoft Teams, Azure App Insights and Dev Spaces.Notes:News Microsoft finally gives Teams what it needs to take on Slack: A free version General availability of user behavior analytics tools in Azure Application Insights Announcing the public preview of Azure Dev Spaces Picks AC’s Picks Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years of Lockheed The Microsoft Cloud Show sponsored by: What if you could take any process your teams use to get work done, and make it happen automatically? What if you could save countless hours and help people work better together? Nintex can make it happen. With the Nintex Platform, work flows from person-to-person, system-to-system, to the cloud and back. And it flows in and out of the tools you use every day. With Nintex, work just flows, so your teams can work smarter, work faster and be more connected than ever. A 99.9% SLA means you’re protected from power outages, bad patches, natural disasters, and maybe even a dinosaur attack. Does it protect you from yourself, though? AvePoint Backup for SharePoint Online provides full-fidelity backup and recovery – from individual items to entire sites. AvePoint can run backups up to four times a day to ensure your data is secure. Recover anytime you want without having to pick up the phone and schedule restore windows. Learn why AvePoint is THE Microsoft Cloud expert at www.avepoint.com. Raygun provides full stack error, crash and performance monitoring for tech teams. Whether you're a software engineer looking to diagnose and resolve issues with greater speed and accuracy, a product manager drowning in bug reports, or you're just concerned you're losing customers to poor quality online experiences, Raygun can provide you with the answers. Get full stack error and performance monitoring in one place. The next time you're struggling to replicate errors and performance issues in your codebase, think Raygun. Head over to raygun.com, get up and running within minutes, and dramatically improve the online experiences of your users. AC's Voitanos delivers on-demand video-based training for developers on the latest SharePoint extensibility model from Microsoft in Mastering the SharePoint Framework. Check out Voitanos at voitanos.io. CJ's Hyperfish uses AI and Bot technology to automate the collection of profile information. The secure service supports on-premises, hybrid, and online environments. Checkout Hyperfish at hyperfish.com.