The Cloud Whisperers

Its Whisperer time again and this time we are talking about the new Microsoft offering SharePoint Syntex. The guys talk about what Syntex will do for you, how it can make your organization more efficient, and how it could help with migrations and content management in general. Also, hear about Brian's gig in the park and David working as an election judge and the One More Thing is all about The Ma...

It is time for another episode of The Cloud Whisperers! Brian and David are talking about Task Management this episode and talk about the many tools that exist in Microsoft 365 to manage tasks and when to use them. From Planner to Project to To Do there is a task tracker for you and your team. Also, Brian's band 8.0 will be performing on Nov 8th in Bulverde so go and check it out. Lastly, fair war...

Its Episode 21 and the podcast is legal to drink! On this episode we welcome in the amazing David Warner @DavidWarnerII and Hugo Bernier @bernierh who run the #Sharing-Is-Caring effort for the Microsoft PnP Community. This effort shows everyone how they can get involved in contributing to the PnP Community as well as the Microsoft Documentation at large. Learn more about the Patterns and Practices...

Its Guest time on The Cloud Whisperers as we welcome MVP Sean McDonough to the broadcast to give us the lowdown on his Quest for Fiber for his home network. We get an explanation of why Sean undertook such a journey and some of the pitfalls along the way. We think you will agree that none of us are worthy after hearing about his home network. In addition Brian continues his journey to the Dark Sid...

The Cloud Whisperers are back this this time they are talking about the updates that Microsoft has made to the Secure Score. Sure, you might have looked at it when it first came out and thought, cool, but not very useful, but Brian & David dive deep into what Microsoft is now doing with the Secure Score to help you mange your M365 Environment and use the tips in Secure Score to improve your overal...

Brian and David are back again and they are recapping some of the recent changes in Microsoft Teams that have hit people's tenants in the past few months and what that means for you. Brian gives a preview of his upcoming course, and David talks about some cool Covid-19 charts and graphs that @Hold2LLC has been posting.

Brian and David are back, and today they are delving into Free Tools to communicate via the cloud. From the free version of Microsoft Teams, to Skype (Commercial), Zoom, and GotoMeeting (Free trial), they go over the pros and cons of each. Brian also talks about what its like to spend Father's Day with a rib in one hand and a crawdad in the other. In One More Thing, the guys talk about Microsoft P...

Brian and David have their Sweet Sixteen Podcast and talk about the origin of Active Directory and what you need to run your organization in the Cloud. Is it time to retire your Windows Server Active Directory? Brian gives you the lowdown and stumps David on when AD was released. Also, David talks about the Slo Mo Guys filming rounds from a WWII M4E8 tank out west of San Antonio.

Its our first ever LiveStream, and the Technical problems were legion but we motored through and Brian was a Champ even if they couldn't hear him on the Live Stream. In this episode The Cloud Whisperers take a stab at helping people decide where to store your stuff in Office 365. From the Personal to the Enterprise putting your communications and files in the right place is extremely difficult and...

The gang is back together as Brian and David get together for a discussion of how to secure Office 365 when organizations are rolling it out rapidly to deal with the Work From Home directives due to Covid-19. The Cloud Whisperers, in their first attempt at a Video Podcast as well as audio, break down some basic steps that every organization should follow when they enable Office 365 to ensure that...

Welcome to a special edition of The Cloud Whisperers. Just David today talking about the challenges of enabling Remote Work in a crisis and some tips on how to manage it and what Microsoft is doing to help.

The Cloud Whisperers are back with a new-ish episode. Welcoming our new member Glenn to the podcast, we talk about Dynamic Groups in Azure AD and how they can be used is Office 365 as well. Plus a holiday bonus, our favorite Christmas movies.

Should you move to SharePoint Online? Should you migrate content? Should you deploy hybrid? The Cloud Whisperers tackle these questions and many others in this episode.

At long last, our first guest on The Cloud Whisperers! Join Brian and David as they talk to Glenn McClellan about how Microsoft's move to the cloud has affected how we will deploy Windows 10.

Office 365 means more data in more places and managing that is more work. Lucky for us, Microsoft is providing tools that allow us to manage data no matter where we store it and The Cloud Whisperers are going to tell you how to slap a label on your data so that you can find it and secure it properly.

In today's episode, The Cloud Whisperers take a look at conditional access using Azure Active Directory. Using Azure AD administrators can use a number of factors to control access to content. They can look at locations, sign in risk, the app being requested, the device, and configure rules to allow or block access, or even require MFA

After a brief hiatus, Brian and David are back whispering the hottest new cloud news. THis episode is all about new features in Microsoft Teams that have been dropped recently and greatly expand the power of Teams for your organization

The Cloud Whisperers are back after being on the road with an episode that starts out with the question "Should you upgrade your Intranet?". David and Brian discuss what current Intranets look like, their limitations, and post a more important question "What SHOULD your Intranet be?" You'll want to hear their ideas on how we stand on the cusp of totally redefining the concept of an Intranet and fi...

The Cloud Whisperers are back and they address one of the biggest topics, how do YOU say Office 365, is it Three Sixty Five or Three Six Five? Oh, and we also talk about what Governance is, and how to attain that with O365 and the tools that Microsoft provides.

Welcome to Episode 3 of The Cloud Whisperers. In this episode Brian and David take a look at a SpearPhishing exploit that used a Mailbox Rule in Exchange to forward emails to an external address and then use that to try and redirect invoices. We look at how to recognize this is happening and methods to prevent it. Since its Oscars weekend we also have a discussion about the Best and Worst Tech Mov...

Welcome to Episode 2 of The Cloud Whisperers. In this episode Brian and David take a look at OneDrive for Business and what some of the admin considerations around deploying OneDrive for Business

Welcome to the first episode of The Could Whisperers. Brian and David are here to share their cloud wisdom with you and have some fun along the way. In this first episode, The Cloud Whisperers talk about a potential ransomware exploit that takes advantage of 3rd party App integration that could be used to encrypt a user's emails. Follow us twitter.com/CloudWhisperers Brian twitter.com/GetCloudSavy...