Microsoft Cloud Show

In this episode, AC & CJ recap some of the recent news before previewing some of the news expected at the Microsoft Build 2020 virtual conference this week.Banter NOW AVAILABLE: Mastering the SharePoint Framework - CI/CD with GitHub Actions & Azure Pipelines for SPFx projects chapter It’s Here! 5 Things to Know About Zoom 5.0 News Linux is Most Used OS in Microsoft Azure – over 50 percent of VM cores Microsoft Xbox legend J Allard gets back in the game, joining Intellivision for new console launch Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise: Changes to Channel Names New update channel for Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise: New Tenants will default to the “Current Channel” Microsoft Build Live Picks AC’s Pick Tesla Virtual Power Plant with Powerwalls proves successful in early phase, report says CJ’s Pick SpaceX ISS Docking Simulator

This week AC and CJ check in on the exciting news from GitHub’s virtual event, SharePoint 2010s life extension, Teams craziness & more. Banter Nintex Process Automation Event - ProcessFest 2020 - Goes Online 12 May Microsoft offers $100,000 to hack its custom Linux OS News How a new game plan made the NFL Draft possible — and brought joy to fans during uncertain times Revised end of support date for SharePoint Server 2010: April 13, 2021 Microsoft’s GitHub account hacked, private repositories stolen Codespaces Unlimited SSO and new Azure AD features to simplify secure access management Microsoft expands data centre region to New Zealand Zoom’s choice of Oracle cloud looks smart after Microsoft and Google’s aggressive moves in video Zoom Acquires Keybase and Announces Goal of Developing the Most Broadly Used Enterprise End-to-End Encryption Offering Slack CEO: Microsoft Teams is not a competitor to Slack Picks AC’s Pick Run your GitHub Actions locally CJ’s Pick Researchers pinpoint the ideal age for entrepreneurs, and it’s not twentysomething Guest Pick: Matt Taylor-Coffey Triggernometry - Scott Adams: “2020 Election Could be Biggest Blowout in History”

In this episode, AC and CJ discuss Microsoft’s blockbuster quarterly results and a recently disclosed nasty bug in Microsoft Teams along with other Microsoft 365 & Microsoft Azure news.Banter GitHub Actions How to find cause of high kernel_task cpu usage? News Microsoft’s stock rises after company reports 15% sales jump and says coronavirus had ‘minimal’ impact on revenue Beware of the GIF: Account Takeover Vulnerability in Microsoft Teams Microsoft Word now flags double spaces as errors, ending the great space debate What’s New in Microsoft Teams | April 2020 Introducing incremental enrichment in Azure Cognitive Search Announcing the general availability of Windows Server containers and private clusters for Azure Kubernetes Service Microsoft Services is now a Kubernetes Certified Service Provider Picks AC’s Pick SomeGoodNews CJ’s Pick GIANT LEGO Star Destroyer with Full Interior! Custom Star Wars

This week CJ and AC discuss updates from Microsoft on Teams use during this time of unprecedented levels of people working from home and Azure. As well as other interesting cloud updates from Zoom and Cloudflare. Don’t miss the Sharegate Deploy virtual event either!Banter NASA Launch America Get Microsoft 365 Developer Certified - FREE webinar series! News Introducing 1.1.1.1 for Families NASA to launch 247 petabytes of data into AWS – but forgot about eye-watering cloudy egress costs before lift-off Deploy 500,000 Zoom Accounts on the Dark Web Microsoft subtly sticks the knife into Zoom Enhanced features in Azure Archive Storage now generally available How to work with search results in Azure Cognitive Search: Hit highlighting Ranking algorithm in Azure Cognitive Search How remote work impacts collaboration: findings from our team Microsoft embraces big data Windows Terminal Preview v0.11 Release How Microsoft tackles the 30,000 bugs its 47,000 developers generate each month Microsoft hires a former GE exec to work with health companies in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic Microsoft is launching a ‘plasmabot’ to encourage people who recovered from the virus to donate their plasma as a possible treatment Picks AC’s Picks Oil futures drunk-trading incident UniFi Poller – Amazing! CJ’s Pick Then and now: visualizing COVID-19’s impact on air traffic Guest Pick: Damian Flynn LEGO CHALLENGE: 30 DAYS OF PLAY CALENDAR

In this episode, AC and CJ dig into a developer capability customers can use in Microsoft Teams, Outlook and many other surface areas to present data elements as well as collect data from users: Adaptive Cards.Banter Join me, April 22, 2020, and learn about the Microsoft 365 Developer Associate certification and MS-600 exam Seven months later, analyzing the cost of hosting a Hugo-based site on Microsoft Azure News GitHub is now free for teams DOD Clears Microsoft’s JEDI Contract Award Adaptive Cards Adaptive Cards community call-March 2020 Picks AC’s Picks This Man Owns The World’s Most Advanced Private Air Force After Buying 46 F/A-18 Hornets Grounded and Stored Aircraft Around The World CJ’s Pick NASA’s ‘Worm’ Logo Will Return to Space

This week AC and CJ try out a new streaming setup for future shows while trying to hold together a regular show that covers MS, hackers exploiting people during COVID-19, on-going Zoom security response, Office 365 and Azure news! News Microsoft to conduct online-only events till June 2021: Report Beware these coronavirus hacking threats, UK and US agencies warn Thousands of Zoom recordings exposed because of the way Zoom names recordings ZOOM’S ENCRYPTION IS “NOT SUITED FOR SECRETS” AND HAS SURPRISING LINKS TO CHINA, RESEARCHERS DISCOVER Skype tries competing with Zoom by reminding people that they don’t need the app or an account to make a call Introducing the new Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscriptions One Identity across Yammer and Office Remote work trend report: meetings Modernizing SharePoint Managed Metadata Services (MMS) Detect large-scale cryptocurrency mining attack against Kubernetes clusters Picks AC’s Picks Tesla owner upgrades Autopilot 2.5 to 3.0 Hardware: Cost, results, and more Tesla Ventilator CJ’s Pick Spying on the Scammers [Part 1 of 4]

In this 354th episode, AC and CJ discuss more impacts the global COVID-19 pandemic is having on the tech cloud and security concerns with the popular video conferencing tool Zoom.Banter 2020 IndyCar iRacing Challenge iRacing IndyCar Challenge - Watkins Glen w/Josef Newgarden Conor Daly’s Twitch Stream News Microsoft to conduct online-only events till June 2021: Report Microsoft: Cloud services demand up; prioritization rules in place due to COVID-19 Windows code-execution zeroday is under active exploit, Microsoft warns Zoom: A Message to Our Users Picks AC’s Picks Business Wars MasterClass: Will Wright Teaches Game Design And Theory CJ’s Pick SpaceX loses its third Starship prototype during a cryogenic test

This week AC and CJ try desperately to stay off talking about virus’ and focus on news from Azure, AWS and Office 365. They fail a bit.News Microsoft Edge browser flunks privacy test, Redmond cries foul Folding @ Home Apple finally admits Microsoft was right about tablets Amazon slams Pentagon’s approach to fix messy $10 billion JEDI cloud contract, new court docs show The SharePoint Conferens is moving to March 2021 Azure Government Secret accredited at DoD IL6, ICD 503 with IaaS and PaaS Azure Dedicated Host: New capabilities and benefits New Deploy to Azure extension for Visual Studio Code How Azure Machine Learning powers suggested replies in Outlook Announcing change notifications for Microsoft Teams messages Microsoft 365 / SharePoint Community (PnP) – March 2020 update Picks AC’s Pick Taking Back What Is Already Yours: Router Wars Episode I CJ’s Pick kavs911

In this episode, AC and CJ discuss their results from the recent MS-600 exam and cover the recent news in the Microsoft cloud.Banter Exam MS-600: Building Applications and Solutions with Microsoft 365 Core Services News npm is joining GitHub Microsoft announces new Teams features as usage skyrockets nearly 40 percent in a week Bill Gates leaves Microsoft board Picks AC’s Picks The Joe Rogan Experience #1439: Michael Osterholm Turing Pi CJ’s Pick 13 Minutes to the Moon

This week AC and CJ discuss the chaos going on with COVID-19 and the impact its having on organizations and people being asked to work differently. News Microsoft orchestrates coordinated takedown of Necurs botnet Microsoft Teams users to get federation with Skype consumer service starting in late March Our commitment to customers during COVID-19 Helping teachers and students make the switch to remote learning Picks AC’s Pick OpenSilver CJ’s Pick Microsoft News - Most Underrated Microsoft Product

In this episode, AC and CJ cover some service updates from Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, new Microsoft certifications and new pricing for Google Cloud Platform’s hosted Kubernetes offering.Banter Project Svalbard, Have I Been Pwned and its Ongoing Independence News Google Kubernetes Pricing Microsoft for Startups Get a sneak peek at upcoming Microsoft Certifications for Data & AI Empowering the NFL with Microsoft Surface and Microsoft Teams Application Insights Outage Revoking Let’s Encrypt certificates Revoking certain certificates on March 4 Microsoft 365 - Basic Authentication Retirement - Updated Info Basic Auth and Exchange Online – February 2020 Update Microsoft 365 - Restricting form-based authentication in Office apps Preparedness for COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and guidance regarding best practices for Microsoft Teams Picks AC’s Pick Hitler uses Kubernetes CJ’s Pick DeLorean Confirms Plan To Redesign and Produce A New Line Of DMC 12S Cars Guest Pick: Wictor Wilen HOW ROCKETS ARE MADE (Rocket Factory Tour - United Launch Alliance) - Smarter Every Day 231

This week CJ and AC discuss upcoming conferences, MVP summit, a new mysterious tool from MS called Outlook Spaces & more news. The picks this week are epic!News Conferences North American Collaboration Summit SharePoint Fest DC Microsoft Build 2020 SharePoint Conference NA CJ’s “Spreadsheet of Doom” European Collaboration Summit Microsoft A secure foundation for IoT, Azure Sphere now generally available Microsoft to open Azure regions in Spain, expands Telefonica relationship Burst 4K encoding on Azure Kubernetes Service Outlook Spaces Microsoft to add two new Dynamics 365 apps to its portfolio Microsoft Edge Insider: Top Feedback Summary for February 26 Microsoft’s Spring Hardware Event: Surface Book 3 and Go 2 Detailed Picks AC’s Picks Pokit PRO. Multimeter, Oscilloscope & Logger Apollo 11 Guidance Computer (AGC) vs USB-C Chargers CJ’s Picks EXCLUSIVE: the truth about the real Armstrong’s and Aldrin’s Speedmaster references and how the Omega Speedmaster became the Moonwatch TransferWise Guest Pick - Ben Stegink WebCatalog

In this episode, AC shares some news and explores Azure Data Factory, one of the many services available in Microsoft Azure.News SharePoint development state in 2019: story based on sharepoint.stackexchange analysis with Power BI Microsoft Teams new files experience released 100% worldwide Microsoft Teams Yeoman Generator updated The new Office app now generally available for Android and iOS Creating .NET Core global tools on macOS Copying files based on file content between two locations with Azure Data Factory

In this episode, AC & CJ cover Microsoft’s backtrack of their plans to force the Bing browser extension in all your browsers via Office Pro Plus and other related news.News What happened to Slack today Cisco Flaws Put Millions of Workplace Devices at Risk Kickstarter 2019 Revenues Update to Microsoft Search in Bing through Office 365 ProPlus Adaptive Cards 1.2 are GA in Microsoft Teams Amazon wants to question Trump after losing $10 billion Pentagon cloud contract Supercharge your command line experience: GitHub CLI is now in beta Picks AC’s Pick Mysterious radio signal from space is repeating every 16 days CJ’s Pick SpaceX Crew Dragon becomes one fisherman’s “catch of his life”

AC and CJ chat about the recent cloud earnings from AWS, MS and Google, discuss the reorganization of the Teams team at Microsoft and its impacts on Office 365, along with a slew of other interesting news. Banter Join me at SPFest DC to learn SharePoint Framework Development! 2020 Super Bowl commercials: Rewatch the ads that ran during Super Bowl LIV on Sunday News Google Cloud makes strides but still has a long way to go Alphabet earnings show Google Cloud on $10B run rate Microsoft shares rise after it beats revenue, profit expectations, Azure posts 62% growth Microsoft Teams cert expired Microsoft will now pay up to $20K for Xbox Live security exploits CIA Opens Competition for Lucrative Cloud Deals to Amazon Rivals Today, the Trident Era Ends Microsoft to combine its Windows client and hardware teams under Chief Product Officer Panos Panay Microsoft is merging its Windows and hardware teams Jeff Weiner Updates His LinkedIn Profile Microsoft moves its main employee portal to latest version of SharePoint UN hacked: Attackers got in via SharePoint vulnerability Picks AC’s Pick Wacom drawing tablets track the name of every application that you open CJ’s Pick Microsoft Small Basic