Episode 486 - Azure Savings Plans

by Sujit D'Mello February 14, 2024

Technical Program Manager in the Azure Commerce team, Obinna Nwokolo explains exactly what the new Azure Savings Plan is all about and how you can easily take advantage of it via the Portal experience. He digs into the various options for cutting costs in Azure and when the Savings Plan makes sense for you.

Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode486.mp3

YouTube: https://youtu.be/Qwt728PUz0U

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Other updates:

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

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Episode 304 - Cloud Economics

by Cynthia Kreng November 8, 2019

Partner Development Manager Rob Davies gives us insights into how we should optimize Azure resources in our subscriptions.

 

Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode304.mp3

Transcript: https://eus2.videoindexer.ai/accounts/e0eee289-7730-4999-978b-eb7f63be8cb5/videos/05e62b9782/?location=EUS2

Resources:
Nerdio’s overview of cloud Cost Models: https://getnerdio.com/academy/8-reasons-to-move-your-data-center-to-microsoft-azure/

US Datacenter Optimization (Rob’s team): https://aka.ms/usdco

 

Other updates:

Ignite announcements: https://news.microsoft.com/wp-content/uploads/prod/sites/563/2019/11/Ignite-2019-Book-of-News.pdf   87 pages of announcements - 175 separate announcements!
Ignite sessions https://myignite.techcommunity.microsoft.com/sessions

Enterprise Grade Hyperledger Fabric on AKS
https://forms.microsoft.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=v4j5cvGGr0GRqy180BHbR7qjd5hfTu5PodOg2ZvLp7BUMElGTFRCSjdaTzNGMzcwRjJDUUROVkYzUS4u
Blockchain Data Manager
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/blockchain/service/data-manager
Azure Blockchain Tokens
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/blockchain/tokens/
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/tokenization-establishing-digital-representations-of-val-ue-as-the-medium-of-exchange/


https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/web-apps-migration-experience-now-available-in-azure-migrate/


New Azure Dav4-series and Eav4-series virtual machines (VMs) based on AMD EPYC™ are now available. They are ideal for general purpose and memory intensive workloads.


https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/azure-kubernetes-service-aks-support-for-authenticated-ips-is-now-available/
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) support for authenticated IPs is now availableAzure Kubernetes Service (AKS) support for authenticated IPs is now availableAzure Kubernetes Service (AKS) support for authenticated IPs is now available


https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/azure-kubernetes-service-aks-support-for-azure-availability-zones-is-now-available/
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) support for Azure Availability Zones is now available


https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/azure-spot-vms-are-now-in-preview/


Azure generation 2 virtual machines (VMs) are now generally available


Azure Sphere will be generally available in February 2020. General availability will mark our readiness to fulfill our security promise at scale, and to put the power of Microsoft’s expertise to work for our customers every day.
Azure Sphere’s mission is to empower every organization on the planet to connect and create secured and trustworthy IoT devices. To deliver on this, we’ve made several strategic investments and partnerships that make it possible to meet our customers wherever they are on their IoT journey. General availability will be an important milestone for Azure Sphere as we continue our work to give our customers and partners greater opportunities to securely shape the future. 

From <https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/azure-sphere-announces-ga-timing-for-2020/>

Azure Serial Console is coming to Government Cloud, with the same functionality and same GUI.

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