We talk to Travis Falls, a Senior Consultant at Microsoft about DSC. He shares his stories about the advantages of DSC in general and specifically in a DevOps world.   Twitter: @travisfalls ...

Evan and Sujit have a great discussion with Kevin Loh, a Director with Worldwide Licensing and Pricing @ Microsoft on what customers should be thinking about and how they can get the best value when ...

The guys discuss some interesting topics around VMs taken from these series of blog posts: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/azure-virtual-machine-internals-part-1/ https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/azure-virtual-machine-internals-part-2/     Media ...

Evan, Russell and Cale talk to Mat Clothier of Cloudhouse Technologies, an Azure partner. www.cloudhouse.com Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode162.mp3  

Evan and Sujit talk to Vishwas Lele, an Azure MVP and Microsoft Regional Director, about his role in the community, his Azure projects and his views on Azure services, specifically Hybrid scenarios.   Media ...

We have a great discussion with Mark Eisenberg, who is an Application Development Manager at Microsoft, about a topic that he is very opinionated about - Service Fabric & Microservices. He lays out ...

We talk to Principal PM Saad Ladki about how customers can achieve their desired resiliency in Azure. Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode159.mp3 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_availability#Percentage_calculation http://azure.com/resiliency   Other ...

As part of our Tales from the Field series, we talk to Yunus Emre Alpozen, an Azure Architect at Microsoft, who helps customers migrate their workloads to Azure. He gives us tips and tricks to ensure ...

As part of our series highlighting various Azure partners, we talk to Matt Watson, the founder and CEO of Stackify, about how their APM solution was not only built on Azure but also helps Azure developers ...

The gang revisits IoT Hub from an Open Source perspective by talking to Claudio Caldato, a Principal Program Manager in the IoT Team about enabling open source software and libraries like Akka and Kafka ...

Russell, Cale and Sujit talk to Donovan Brown, the DevOps Senior PM, about the maturity of VSTS and how companies can adopt DevOps both in the cloud and on-premises.  Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode155.mp3 @DonovanBrown   Other ...

Cale, Evan and Sujit talk to Asir Selvasingh about the work his team is doing to simplify the management libraries in .NET and Java so that it takes a single statement to say create a VM.   Media ...

The whole gang talks to Amit Bapat, a PM in the Azure team about perhaps the most important and least known Azure service of all - Key Vault.   Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode153.mp3 Docs ...

Evan and Sujit talk to Bob Ward, a Principal PM from the SQL Server team about SQL Server 2016 and Azure. Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode152.mp3 http://aka.ms/bobsql https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/sql_server_team http://twitter.com/bobwardms    Other ...

Cale and Evan talk to Sarah Fender, a Principal Program Manager in the Azure team, about the Security Center. Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode151.mp3 https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/security-center/   Other ...

The guys discuss the recent DDOS attack and how we can protect ourselves and our cloud infrastructure from this type of attack. Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode150.mp3 Other ...

The guys discuss IoT Hub. https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/iot-hub/ Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode149.mp3   Other updates: Project Bletchley: ...

We talk to Anna Roth, a PM with the Azure Cognitive Services team. She gives is the low-down on these amazing services that can literally transform most businesses.  https://www.microsoft.com/cognitive-services Media ...

We have a bit of a geek-out with one of our listeners, Mattias Karlsson, about a topic that he's very passionate about - Kudu. He tells us why this is an indispensable tool when it comes to Azure ...

Cale, Evan, Russell and Sujit have an in-depth talk with Rasmus Hald, a Technical Evangelist from Microsoft Denmark about a topic that is near and dear to him : Treating deployments as code. He walks ...

We talk to Christina Compy, a Principal PM on the Azure team, about running Java apps on Azure. Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode145.mp3 Resources: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/web-sites-java-get-started/https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/develop/java/http://tryappservice.azure.com/ Other ...

We have a great chat with James Baker, from the Azure DX team, about an interesting service that he has worked on called DASH that helps get around the current performance limitations on Storage accounts. https://github.com/MicrosoftDX/DASH  Media ...

We talk to Ning Kuang from the Open Source Technology Center @ Microsoft about their efforts to get Cloud Foundry running on Azure. Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode143.mp3 Blog: ...

Sujit talks to Anton Babadjanov, a PM in the Azure team, about API Management. He walks us through the history of the service, what is available today and what's to come tomorrow. Media file: http://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode142.mp3 API ...

Cale, Russell and Sujit talk to Katrien De Grave, a Microsoft Azure TSP from Belgium. She de-mystifies App Service Environments (ASE) for us. The landing page for ASE info: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/app-service-app-service-environments-readme/ ...