Summary: <p>In this 267th episode, AC and CJ catch up on some cloud news before discussing the state of app development with Azure AD.</p><p>News<br> Microsoft</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/machinelearning/2018/08/14/the-microsoft-ai-idea-challenge-breakthrough-ideas-wanted/">The Microsoft AI Idea Challenge – Breakthrough Ideas Wanted!</a></li> </ul> <p>Azure</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/azure-cosmos-db-reference-solution-visualizing-real-time-data-analysis-with-change-feed/">Azure #CosmosDB reference solution: Visualizing real-time data analysis with change feed</a></li> <li><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/gartner-iaas-magic-quadrant/en-us/?wt.mc_id=AID723402_QSG_SCL_265901">Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Infrastructure as a Service</a></li> <li><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/announcing-general-availability-of-azure-sql-database-reserved-capacity/">Announcing general availability of Azure SQL Database reserved capacity</a></li> <li><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/linux-on-azure-app-service-environment-now-generally-available/">Linux on Azure App Service Environment now generally available</a></li> </ul> <p>Office 365</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Microsoft-SharePoint-Blog/Announcing-Availability-of-SharePoint-Server-2019-Preview/ba-p/214427">Announcing Availability of SharePoint Server 2019 Preview</a></li> </ul> <p>Windows</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/commandline/2018/08/02/windows-command-line-introducing-the-windows-pseudo-console-conpty/">Windows Command-Line: Introducing the Windows Pseudo Console (ConPTY)</a></li> </ul> <p>Active Directory Federation Services Vulnerability</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8340">CVE-2018-8340 | AD FS Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability</a></li> </ul> <p>Picks<br> AC’s Picks</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/china-moon-robot-launch-date-change-4-2018-8">China says it will launch 2 robots to the far side of the moon in December on an unprecedented lunar exploration mission</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Calculating-Cosmos-Mathematics-Unveils-Universe/dp/B01MA3ZWUT">Calculating the Cosmos: How Mathematics Unveils the Universe</a></li> </ul> <p>CJ’s Picks</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://medium.com/@shemseddine/micro-services-with-azure-functions-pdf-download-dotnet-core-dd90f2dff117">Micro Services with Azure Functions-PDF Download-DotNet Core</a></li> </ul>
