Azure Friday

Jeremy Likness joins Donovan Brown to show how Blazor enables C# and .NET SPA (single page application) apps to run in all modern browsers, even mobile browsers without plugins. Learn how you can host it using inexpensive Azure Storage, static websites, and an optional CDN.Jump To: [02:10] Demo Start Introduction to BlazorFrom Angular to Blazor: The Health AppHosting a Blazor App in Azure Storage...

Matias Quaranta joins Scott Hanselman to share some best practices for creating serverless geo-distributed applications with Azure Cosmos DB. With the native integration between Azure Cosmos DB and Azure Functions, you can create database triggers, input bindings, and output bindings directly from your Azure Cosmos DB account. Using Azure Functions and Azure Cosmos DB, you can create and deploy ev...

Mainframes are heavy and moving their workloads to the cloud takes time. Using the Logic Apps connector for IBM 3270 'green screens' you can now easily record mainframe applications and drive them from Logic Apps. This capability, sometimes termed, RPA (robotic process automation), enables you to extend your valuable mainframe assets with the vast array of amazing services in Azure to modernize yo...

See just how easy it is to deploy a service mesh to your AKS cluster. William Morgan, maintainer of the open source service mesh Linkerd, joins Scott Hanselman to demonstrate just how easy it is to deploy Linkerd. Together they explore how to debug a live microservices application using the service mesh, without changing any code. Jump To: [01:38] Demo Start LinkerdAzure Kubernetes Service (AKS)Az...

Enable Git source control (Azure DevOps Git or GitHub) in your data factories to do collaboration, source control, change tracking, change difference, continuous integration, and deployment. Jump To: [00:55] Demo Start Visual authoring in Azure Data Factory - Advantages of Git integrationAzure Data Factory overviewAzure Data Factory docsCreate a free account (Azure) 

Azure provides the best services to implement governance controls right at the core of the platform, and Azure policy is a big part of that by enabling you to set guardrails on all your resources. Jump To:[00:52] Demo Start Azure governanceUnderstand Azure Policy's Guest ConfigurationDetermine causes of non-complianceActionable governance journeysCreate a free account (Azure)

Recorded live at Build 2019, Ralph Squillace joins Scott Hanselman to talk about Helm 3, the most commonly used distributed application package manager for Kubernetes. Helm enables you to package, store, and deploy Kubernetes-based applications of any type by treating all components as one logical group. If you're already familiar with Helm and Kubernetes, you'll have been waiting for the security...

Recorded live at Build 2019, Asavari Tayal joins Scott Hanselman to take a closer look at Python support in Azure Functions, which provides accelerated development and serverless hosting of event-driven applications. Python is a great fit for data manipulation, machine learning, scripting, and automation scenarios. Building these solutions using serverless Azure Functions can take away the burden...

Recorded live at Build 2019, Byron Tardif joins Scott Hanselman to show the new full-screen create experience for Azure App Service, which provides a consistent, fast, and easy way to get started in the Azure portal. Jump To: [02:40] Demo Start Azure App Service overviewAzure App Service docsCreate a free account (Azure)

David Sanchez joins Scott Hanselman to provide an overview of a fictitious retail store, Tailwind Traders, and how they modernized their applications using Azure. Learn from these open source reference apps, which are all powered by Azure, built with best-in-class tools, and made smarter through data and AI.Jump To: [02:24] Demo Start Tailwind Traders Reference AppsAs seen in Scott Guthrie keynote...

Eamon O'Reilly joins Scott Hanselman to show how PowerShell in Azure Functions makes it possible for you to automate operational tasks and take advantage of the native Azure integration to deliver and maintain services. Jump To: [01:15] Demo Start Azure Functions overviewCreate your first PowerShell function in Azure (preview)Azure Functions PowerShell repo (GitHub)Azure Functions docsCreate a fre...

Gaurav Malhotra joins Scott Hanselman to show how to build a modern data warehouse solution from ingress of structured, unstructured, semi-structured data to code-free data transformation at scale and finally to extracting business insights into your Azure SQL Data Warehouse. Jump To: [01:21] Demo Start Azure Data Factory overviewAzure SQL Data Warehouse overviewAzure Data Factory docsAzure SQL Da...

Azure App Configuration is a service that enables you to centralize your application configuration. Built on the simple concept of key-value pairs, this service provides manageability, availability, and ease-of-use. You can use Azure App Configuration to store and retrieve settings for applications, microservices, platforms, and CI/CD pipelines. Jump to:[00:24] - Episode start[02:46] - Demo (Azure...

Azure Monitor action groups enable you to define a list of actions to execute when an alert is triggered. In this episode, we demonstrate how to configure a Service Health alert to use an action group. Jump To: [00:50] Demo Start Create and manage action groups in the Azure portalService HealthAzure Monitor overviewAzure Monitor docsCreate a free account (Azure)

Learn how to deploy WordPress backed by Azure Database for MariaDB. It is the latest addition to the open source database services available on the Azure platform and further strengthens Azure's commitment to open source and its communities. The service offers built-in high availability, automatic backups, and scaling of resources to meet your workload's needs. Jump To: [02:53] Demo Start Azure Da...

Gopi joins Donavan to discuss how to deploy to Azure using GitHub Actions, which helps you to configure CI/CD from the GitHub UI.Jump To: [01:10] Demo Start GitHub Actions for Azure servicesGitHub Actions overviewGitHub Actions docsCreate a free account (Azure)

Mini Demo: Lock container registry repos and tags from being changed, deleted or even pulled with ACR tag locking. Azure Container Registry (ACR)Lock a container image in an Azure container registryContainer Lifecycle with ACR TasksContainer Deployment with ACR Helm ReposCreate a free account (Azure)

Global Azure Bootcamp is a free, one-day, local event that takes place globally. It's an annual event run by the Azure community. This year, Global Azure Bootcamp is on Saturday, April 27, 2019. Starting with events in New Zealand and ending in Hawaii, chances are you can find a location near you. If not, you can also organize a location and receive sponsorship and even free lunch. However, new lo...

Mini Demo: Need a private registry not exposed to the internet, but still want PaaS? Try ACR VNet & firewall rules to lock down your AKS cluster, CI/CD pipeline, or other resources like your development team. Azure Container Registry (ACR)Restrict access to an Azure container registry using an Azure virtual network or firewall rulesContent trust in Azure Container RegistryAutomate OS and frame...

Donovan Brown and Gopi Chigakkagari discuss how to integrate Azure Pipelines with various 3rd party tools to achieve full DevOps cycle with Multi-cloud support. You can continue to use you existing tools and get Azure Pipelines benefits: application release orchestration, deployment, approvals, and full traceability all the way to the code or issue. Jump To: [03:05] Demo Start Azure Pipelines (ove...

Learn how App Service Deployment Center helps you follow agile development best practices to automate deployments of your code in seconds. Continuous deployment to Azure App ServiceAzure App Service overviewAzure App Service docsCreate a free account (Azure)

Data integration is complex with many moving parts. It helps organizations to combine data and complex business processes in hybrid data environments. Failures are very common in data integration workflows. This can happen due to data not arriving on time, functional code issues in your pipelines, infrastructure issues, etc. A common requirement is the ability to rerun failed activities within dat...

Learn about the new SDKs for Azure Cosmos DB with the JavaScript SDK as an example, talk about CORS (Cross-Origin Resource Sharing) with a simple JavaScript app to demonstrate it, a new, low-cost database offer in the Azure portal, Azure DevOps build task, cost saving tips, and support for multi-region strong consistency. Jump To: [03:07] Demo Start JavaScript and Node.js library for Azure Cosmos...

Kirill Gavrylyuk joins Scott Hanselman to discuss new improvements for Azure Cosmos DB SDKs, including the new, idiomatic .NET SDK with friendlier, more intuitive programming model, better testability, better performance, .NET Standard 2.0 support, and now open sourced. Jump To: [01:11] Demo Start Azure Cosmos DB .NET SDK Version 3.0 now in public previewMicrosoft Azure Cosmos DB .NET SDK Version...

The Integration Service Environment (ISE) provides a dedicated Logic Apps runtime that can directly integrate with systems in a virtual network, including on-premises via an ExpressRoute. Announcing Azure Integration Service Environment for Logic Apps blog postConnect to Azure virtual networks from Azure Logic Apps by using an integration service environment (ISE) docsAzure Logic Apps docsWhat is...