Episode 460 - Alert Heart

by Sujit D'Mello May 20, 2023

Cale, Evan and Sujit talk to Neha Rathod, Garv Jasuja, Akshay Gupta and Vijay Chiluveru, who are Graduate Students at Penn State University that have developed a wireless monitoring device to detect cardiac arrest and alert the caretakers. We talk to them about how they developed the product and how Azure helped speed up the development.

 

Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode460.mp3

YouTube: https://youtu.be/VQAVhLpzKCE

Resources:

https://alertheart.com/

https://www.psu.edu/news/engineering/story/engineering-graduate-students-named-finalists-microsoft-imagine-cup/

Other updates:

Microsoft Build May 23 - 25 https://build.microsoft.com/en-US/home

Public preview: Rolling Upgrades with MaxSurge for Virtual Machine Scale Sets | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

 

 

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Episode 459 - AIOps

by Sujit D'Mello May 9, 2023

Evan and Sujit talk to Allison Jones, a Group PM for Azure's AIOps System Team. She gives us insights into how Microsoft uses AI/ML to analyze various signals from Azure to provide actionable information about the state of the platform.

 

Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode459.mp3

YouTube: https://youtu.be/Ousa2qWQEiQ

Resources: 

Blogs

Advancing Azure Service quality with artificial intelligence: AIOps

Advancing failure prediction and mitigation – introducing Narya

Advancing safe deployment with AIOps – introducing Gandalf

Advancing anomaly detection with AIOps – introducing AiDice 

 

Webinars

AIOps webinar @ Harvard in Tech Seattle by Dongmei Zhang, Marcus Fontoura, Murali Chintalapati, and Igal Figlin

AIOps Distinguished Industry Lecture by Mark Russinovich at Carneige Mellon University

In addition, the customer can learn more about cutting edge AIOps solutions across industry through participation of Cloud Intelligence / AIOps workshop

 

Other updates:

Generally available: Azure Monitor alerts now suggests signals to alert on | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

 

Azure Advisor VM/VMSS right-sizing recommendations with custom lookback period | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

 

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/generally-available-serverless-sql-for-azure-databricks/

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/generally-available-azure-event-hubs-dedicated-selfserve-scalable-clusters-for-mission-critical-kafka-amqp-and-https-workload/

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/generally-available-ebsv5-and-ebdsv5-nvmeenabled-vm-sizes/

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Episode 458 - Integration Patterns

by Sujit D'Mello April 28, 2023

Elizabeth Graham, a Senior Software Engineer in the Commercial Software Engineering group at Microsoft, talks to Evan and Sujit about the various options we have for integrating external systems with Azure. She talks about how messages, files and other input forms can be ingested and processed with some of the services available in Azure.

Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode458.mp3

YouTube: https://youtu.be/NekugFAh2x8

Resources:

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/integration/integration-start-here

Data Mapper

 

Other updates:

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/azure-service-fabric-91-third-refresh-release-2/

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/generally-available-crossregion-service-endpoints-for-azure-storage/

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/azurefilessmblinuxad/

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Episode 457 - Data API Builder

by Sujit D'Mello April 24, 2023

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Episode 456 - Azure Programmable Connectivity

by Sujit D'Mello March 25, 2023

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Episode 455 - Azure ML in the real world

by Sujit D'Mello March 20, 2023

In this episode we chat with Andrés Padilla and Meer Alam about practical use of AI and ML systems.  Examples of this are discussed around autonomous drone / delivery models and the various components in Azure that make this a seamless, scalable and sustainable experience.

 

Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode455.mp3

YouTube: https://youtu.be/0Y_jeCWZn38

Resources:

https://customers.microsoft.com/en-us/story/1569428314103514552-drone-express-travel-transportation-azure-en-united-states

https://github.com/Azure/KAN

 

Other updates:

Azure Disks Standard SSD billable transaction cap blog (microsoft.com)

 

Public preview: Login and TDE-enabled database migrations with Azure Database Migration Service | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

 

General Availability: Customer Initiated Storage Account Conversion | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

 

ChatGPT is now available in Azure OpenAI Service | Azure Blog and Updates | Microsoft Azure

Teams premium - conversation recap, chapters, etc.; Viva Sales, Bing Chat

 

Public preview: Azure Cognitive Service for Vision Powers State-of-the-Art Computer Vision Development | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

Image captioning, customisation, improved learning, smaller datasets, higher quality.

 

Public preview: Illumio for Azure Firewall | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

Zero Trust segmentation; single holistic view of traffic with real time visibility of interaction and dependencies; test firewall changes before deploying; across all 3 skus of firewall

 

Public Preview: Azure Monitor managed service for Prometheus now supports querying PromQL | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

Use promql to define alerts to view in the portal

 

Generally available: App Insights Extension for Azure Virtual Machines and VM Scale Sets | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

Installs an agent to your VM through PS, triggered by the portal

 

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/microsoft-to-showcase-purposebuilt-ai-infrastructure-at-nvidia-gtc/

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Episode 454 - Sustainability and Azure

by Russell Young February 22, 2023

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Episode 453 - In the Real World - How Azure Networking Support uses Azure to support Azure customers

by Russell Young February 7, 2023

Ryan Bostelmann joins the Azure Podcast team to share how the Azure Support function use Azure and Power Platform to be more efficient and deliver a better customer service.

Media File: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Edpisode453.mp3

YouTube: https://youtu.be/mIYTsy6jwVQ

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Episode 452 - Streamlining DevOps with Bicep

by Evan Basalik January 26, 2023

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Episode 451 - Landing Zones

by Sujit D'Mello January 13, 2023

Jack Tracey, a Cloud Solutions Architect from the Customer Architecture and Engineering team talks to us about the work his team does to create the Landing Zones which can form the foundation for any well-designed Azure platform. He explains what they are and best practices to consume them in your cloud strategy.

 

Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode451.mp3

YouTube: https://youtu.be/6Nfeaw9uELQ

Resources:

https://aka.ms/alz

https://aka.ms/alz/tailoring

https://aka.ms/alz/tf

https://aka.ms/alz/bicep

 

Other updates:

Private Preview: Featured Clothing | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

Public Preview: IT Service Management Connector (ITSMC) is now certified with ServiceNow Tokyo version | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

 

General availability: Apache log4J2 sink to Azure Data Explorer | Azure updates | Microsoft Azure

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