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In this week's episode, we talk about Azure Landing Zones. We have Dom Allen from Microsoft to share his insights on ALZ, the content, the capabilities, and how to best approach. We also reflect on best practices and the guardrails approach. Also, we ask Dom an unexpected question. This episode sponsored by Sovelto. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:44) - Show content starts. Show links - Azure...

This week we talk about security fundamentals - specifically, how and why to prepare for the SC-900 fundamentals exam. What topic areas are included, where to study, and what to expect during the exam? Also, Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question. This episode sponsored by Sovelto. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (05:25) - Show content starts. Show links - Study Guide (Overview): RE4Mr81 (microso...

This week, we talk about Power Platform. We have Antti Pajunen from Forward Forever to share his insights on the platform, capabilities, integration points with Azure and features. We also reflect on OpenAI capabilities such as ChatGPT, and briefly talk about the licensing model with Pay-as-you-go. Also, we ask Antti an unexpected question. This episode sponsored by Sovelto. (00:00) - Intro and ca...

We take a frequent look at the recent Azure Updates. This week we found updates on the Chaos Studio, Logic Apps, Azure Load Testing and SQL Server, among others. Also, Jussi asks Tobi an unexpected question. This episode sponsored by Sovelto. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:24) - Show content starts. Show links - Chaos studio - Public preview updates for January 2023 - Ctrl+Alt+Azure | 108 -...

This week we delve into Azure AD Kerberos - specifically, how you can configure Kerberos-support for file shares when you migrate your legacy file shares to the cloud. Also, Tobi asks Jussi an unexpected question. This episode sponsored by Sovelto. (00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:56) - Show content starts. Show links - How Azure AD Kerberos works (TechCommunity) - Enable Azure AD Kerberos on...

(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (04:10) - Show content starts. Show links - Certificate Revocation in Microsoft Edge – text/plain (textslashplain.com)    - err_connection_reset if asking client certificate with Windows Server 2022 - Microsoft Q&A    - Another free CA to use via ACME! (scotthelme.co.uk)    - Certified Pre-Owned. Active Directory Certificate Services… | by Will Schroeder | Post...

(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (04:30) - Show content starts. Show links - Microsoft announcement (Microsoft Blog) - Whitepaper on EU Data Boundary (Microsoft) - Azure AD as a non-regional services (Microsoft Learn) - An early look at the EU Data Boundary (Jussi) SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by Sovelto . We at Sovelto support your personal growth, keep your Azure skills up to date and incre...

(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (04:03) - Show content starts. Show links - Decentralized identity and verifiable credentials whitepaper (Microsoft Security) - Set up Microsoft Entra Verified ID (Microsoft Learn) SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by Sovelto . We at Sovelto support your personal growth, keep your Azure skills up to date and increase your market value. Learn or expire: sovelto.fi/p...

(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:54) - Show content starts. Show links - The EU Data Boundary (Microsoft) - EU Data Boundary detailed docs (Microsoft Learn) - Identity data for European customers in Azure AD (Microsoft Learn) - Azure Integration Services Landing Zone Accelerator (Azure Blog) - Public preview of Viewing SQL Server Databases (TechCommunity) - Company branding for sign-in experie...

(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (05:28) - Show content starts. Show links - Defender for DevOps (Microsoft Learn) - DevSecOps with Microsoft Defender for DevOps (Panu Oksala) SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by Sovelto . We at Sovelto support your personal growth, keep your Azure skills up to date and increase your market value. Learn or expire: sovelto.fi/pro 

(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (05:00) - Show content starts. Show links - Signal announcement on the proxy (Signal) - Running a Signal Proxy (Jussi) SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by Sovelto . We at Sovelto support your personal growth, keep your Azure skills up to date and increase your market value. Learn or expire: sovelto.fi/pro 

(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:53) - Show content starts. Show links - The SC-300 exam (Microsoft Learn) - Preparation videos (Microsoft Learn) - Learning path (Microsoft Learn) - Labs on GitHub (GitHub) - Ctrl+Alt+Azure | 076 - So you want to become an Azure developer? Get the AZ-204! - Ctrl+Alt+Azure | 087 - Get certified on Azure Security with AZ-500 - Ctrl+Alt+Azure | 098 - Get certified...

(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:35) - Show content starts. Show links - GA: PostgreSQL 15 support in Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL (Microsoft Learn) - GA: More free services for new Azure PAYG customers (Microsoft Azure) - Public preview: Go language support on Azure App Service (Azure Updates) - Updates to Azure Monitor logs (Microsoft Learn) - Public preview: Azure Bastion now support shar...

(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:00) - Show content starts. Show links - MCRA - Microsoft Cybersecurity Reference Architecture - Azure Security – Zero Trust guidance -  Securing PaaS services with virtual networks and restricting public access SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by Sovelto . We at Sovelto support your personal growth, keep your Azure skills up to date and increase your market va...

(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (04:00) - Show content starts. Show links - Welcome | Learn Green Software - Sustainability workloads - Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework | Microsoft Learn - Build sustainable solutions on Azure and save money  (Zimmergren) SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by Sovelto . We at Sovelto support your personal growth, keep your Azure skills up to date and incre...

(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:39) - Show content starts. Show links - Use managed identities with Azure Front Door Standard/Premium (Microsoft Learn) - Azure Front Door zero downtime migration (Azure Updates) - Upgrade from Azure Front Door Standard to Premium tier (Azure Updates) - Manage tables in a Log Analytics workspace (Azure Updates) - Migrate from Azure MFA Server to cloud-based Azu...

(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (04:02) - Show content starts. Show links: Guest episodes - 009 - Thinking about remote access options for VMs - 036 - All things Security with Sami Laiho - 021 - Talking about Azure Sentinel with Maarten Goet - 072 - Ignite recap with Martijn - 080 - Exploring Azure Arc with Thomas Maurer - 109 - Azure Policy as Code with Jesse Loudon - 155 - Building Mission-Crit...

(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:43) - Show content starts. Show links - Data Export Services deprecation notice (Microsoft) - Episode 141 where we talked about ADF (Ctrl+Alt+Azure) - Azure Synapse Link details (Microsoft Docs) SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by Sovelto . We at Sovelto support your personal growth, keep your Azure skills up to date and increase your market value. Learn or ex...

(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:50) - Show content starts. Show links - Monitoring for Ampere Altra Arm-based VMs and AKS clusters (Azure Updates) - Deprecation notice: Log Analytics Alert API in Azure Monitor will be retired (Azure Updates) - Encrypt managed disks with cross-tenant customer-managed keys (Microsoft Learn) - Customer-managed keys for Azure Storage encryption (Microsoft Learn)...

(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:32) - Show content starts. Show links Sustainability guidance for Azure with the Azure Well-Architected Framework (Microsoft Docs) Microsoft cloud security benchmark (MCSB) (Microsoft Docs) Azure Savings Plan for Compute (TechCommunity) SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by Sovelto . We at Sovelto support your personal growth, keep your Azure skills up to date a...

(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (02:39) - Show content starts. Show links Azure Well-Architected: Mission-critical workloads (Microsoft Docs) GitHub: Mission-critical Online & Mission-Critical Connected (GitHub) Martin Simecek (Twitter) SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by Sovelto . We at Sovelto support your personal growth, keep your Azure skills up to date and increase your market value. L...

(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:53) - Show content starts. Show links Microsoft Ignite (Microsoft) SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by Sovelto . We at Sovelto support your personal growth, keep your Azure skills up to date and increase your market value. Learn or expire: sovelto.fi/pro 

(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (06:00) - Show content starts. Show links Microsoft announcement on Defender TI (Microsoft) SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by Sovelto . We at Sovelto support your personal growth, keep your Azure skills up to date and increase your market value. Learn or expire: sovelto.fi/pro 

(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (06:00) - Show content starts. Show links GA: Ampere Altra Arm-based VMs (Azure News) Ampere Altra details (Ampere Computing) SPONSOR This episode is sponsored by Sovelto . We at Sovelto support your personal growth, keep your Azure skills up to date and increase your market value. Learn or expire: sovelto.fi/pro 

(00:00) - Intro and catching up. (03:47) - Show content starts. Show links - Overview of Defender for Cloud (Microsoft Docs) - Microsoft Entra (Microsoft Docs) - Overview of PIM (Microsoft Docs) - Jussi with his new reading glasses (Twitter) Bonus links: - Favorite security-focused open-source workbooks for Azure Monitor and Microsoft Sentinel (Zimmergren) - Track your Secure Score over time in Az...