The guys talk about VM Scale Sets - a neat new feature that let you scale up/down/autoscale your Windows and Linux VMs. https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/azure-vm-scale-sets-public-preview/ Media ...

We talk to Prashant Nayak about the Microsoft Premier Architecture Services program which gives customers that have never ventured to the cloud a quick 5-day workshop to get them started on their Azure ...

Cale is at Build 2016 in San Francisco and we discuss all the latest Azure related announcements. Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode121.mp3 https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/introducing-azure-functions/ https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/azure-service-fabric-is-ga/ https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/general-availability-virtual-machine-scale-sets/     ...

  WARNING - GEEK episode! Cale takes us into the futuristic world of Blockchains and explains the technology to us mere mortals. We also explore what this means to host this technology on Azure. Media ...

Cale and Sujit have a great chat with Azure Principal PM Arindam Chatterjee on the topic of Data Lake. Arindam demystifies the service for us and gives us some use-cases and scenarios where it makes ...

Charles Joy from the Azure Stack team, joins us again for an update on the technical preview release of the product. He shares feedback received from customers and tips and tricks for getting ready for ...

We have a nice technical chat with Brian Laws, a Cloud Architect with Summit 7 Systems, about how he migrated Sharepoint for a major customer to Azure.   Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode117.mp3 Introducing ...

We discuss the exciting world of Azure ML and Data Science with an expert in the field, Microsoft's Buck Woody. Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode116.mp3 Buck's blog: ...

The guys have a great chat with Matt Usher, a Senior PM in the Azure team, on the Azure SQL Data Warehouse. Matt gives us the low-down on the  service and also provides some deep insights into the ...

Cale and Sujit talk to Sam Gabor, who owns Advanced Trading Solutions, and discuss his foray into Azure, especially the SendGrid service for sending email. He offers valuable advice and tips for developers ...

The guys chat with Russell Young, who has joined Microsoft as a Principal PFE specializing in supporting customers with Azure Development. Russell’s passion is helping customers with their cloud ...

Evan talks about his favorite topic, networking. Specifically high-speed networking within IaaS VMs for gaming and financial markets scenarios. Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode112.mp3 http://www.ageofascent.com/azure-cloud-high-speed-networking/ Other ...

We are fortunate to have Azure Senior PM, Bernardo Muñoz on the show to talk about a new facility called Azure Resource Health which makes diagnosing problems with VMs etc. so much easier. Media ...

Cale talks about his project and how he leveraged Azure Search and DocumentDB to get a project off the ground quickly. Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode110.mp3 Azure ...

Cale and Sujit review the podcasts in 2015 and discuss some of the highlights of the year that defined Azure. Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode109.mp3 Other updates: Introducing ...

Based on some feedback from a Twitter follower, Cale and Sujit do a bit of a deep dive on Azure Service Fabric. Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode108.mp3 Other updates: Microsoft ...

The guys talk to Piyush Joshi who is a Senior PM in the Azure Mobile Engagement Services team. He gives us the low-down on this new offering. Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode107.mp3   Here ...

The guys have a discussion on how customers can grapple with the various cloud vendors and frameworks. Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode106.mp3 http://libcloud.apache.org/ http://www.openstack.org/ http://www.cloudscale-project.eu/ http://www8.hp.com/us/en/cloud/helion-eucalyptus-overview.html Other ...

We are fortunate to talk to Scott Zhang who is a Senior PM with the Open Source Technology group about the new release of the DSC for Linux Extensions. Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode105.mp3 https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/introduce-azure-dscforlinux-extension/ Other ...

We introduce the new concept of Azure VM Scale Sets and discuss how scaling can be achieved across Azure services. Today we are announcing the public preview of Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets   Audio ...

As part of our make-it-real series, the guys discuss a question posed to us by a colleague regarding migrating a realtime financial app to Azure PaaS. Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode103.mp3 Other ...

Cale and Sujit chat with Jos De Bruijn, a Senior PM in the Data Services team, about this new in-memory processing option for SQL Azure.   https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/sql-database-in-memory/ https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn133186.aspx Media ...

Cale and Evan chat with Gaurav Malhotra who is a PM with the Azure team.   Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode101.mp3 Announcing a new partnership between Microsoft ...

Cale and Evan chat with Gaurav Malhotra who is a PM with the Azure team.   Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode101.mp3 Announcing a new partnership between Microsoft ...

The guys continue their analysis of the AzureCon 2015 announcements and bring us up-tp-date on the latest in the Azure space. They also reminisce a bit about the last 99 episodes. Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode100.mp3 Other ...