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Regular Microsoft Cloud information featuring Azure and Office365 with Microsoft MVP Robert Crane - A mix of current Microsoft cloud news, analysis and industry expert chat.
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Monday Apr 25, 2016
Monday Apr 25, 2016
Marc and I catch up on all the latest Azure and Office 365 news. We talk about the new Azure Resource Policy as well as the latest changes to the Office 365 interface. We also spend some time chatting about security and the best hardware device to get.
Saturday Mar 26, 2016
Saturday Mar 26, 2016
As a follow on from our last episode on Azure storage, we now focus on the different storage options in Office 365 and how to take advantage of each. We consider best practices for data migrations as well as what experience has taught us when moving information to Office 365.
Monday Mar 14, 2016
Monday Mar 14, 2016
Marc and I speak have a chat about Azure storage. We look at all the different ways that you can save data into Azure and discuss the best options for your needs. We look at things like SMB File shares, tables and blob storage as some tips and tricks on how to make the most of what Azure has to offer with storage and how to keep your costs down.
Saturday Feb 27, 2016
Saturday Feb 27, 2016
We're joined again by Microsoft Senior Technical Evangelist Jeff Alexander to talk about the latest with Windows Server 2016. Jeff tells us about all the latest cool features that are now available and where the direction of this product is headed. We talk about virtualisation, nano servers, containers, PowerShell, Azure and more.
Monday Feb 15, 2016
Monday Feb 15, 2016
This episode features an interview with HubOne CTO Roland Leggat. As an ex-'Mirosoftie' Roland shares his insights into the history of Skype for Business and how important it is today for businesses. We chat about what features, functionality and benefits of Skype for Business enables and how it lifts the productivity of those using it since it integrates with the most common desktop applications. If you are interested in Skype for Business then this episode is for you.
Sunday Jan 31, 2016
Sunday Jan 31, 2016
Marc Kean now joins me on a regular basis to share his knowledge and experience on Azure and PowerShell. Marc also lined up our guest for this episode, Reid Purvis, Microsoft Cloud Infrastructure Technical Specialist based in Sydney.
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Reid Purvis
Microsoft Cloud Infrastructure Technical Specialist (Sydney)
Email: reid.purvis@microsoft.com
Mobile: +61 427 038 685
Follow Me On Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/rpurvis (@rpurvis)
Saturday Jan 30, 2016
Saturday Jan 30, 2016
In this episode I'm joined by returning guest James Eling from Extreme Networks to talk about leadership, especially business leadership. James shares both his extensive knowledge and experience of being a leader both personally and in business. You'll get some great insights here about what skills it takes to lead people and organisations through the process of improvement.
Tuesday Dec 08, 2015
Tuesday Dec 08, 2015
I'm joined by a returning guest, Troy Hunt, to talk about the Ashley Madison hack and the impact it had on Troy's Have I Been Pwned web site. You'll also get an insight into how Troy's has crafted this site using the power of Azure. There is of course the usual round of Office 365 and Microsoft Cloud news just for good measure.
Wednesday Oct 28, 2015
Wednesday Oct 28, 2015
In this episode I'm joined by Amy Babinchak to chat about Azure for SMB. We talk about the opportunities Azure provides as well as how to get started using Azure. Amy shares her experience with converting Azure services into revenue opportunities you can utilise with your clients. There is the usual news updates to keep you current with everything that is happening in the cloud.
Tuesday Oct 13, 2015
Tuesday Oct 13, 2015
Say hello to the new and improved Need to Know podcast, all thanks to the audio genius of Marc Kean who I interview in this episode. He is the brains behind the new intro and outro, so take a listen and let me know what you think!