Show Notes
Wes is joined by a special guest to take a look back on the growth and development of Azure in 2018 and discuss some of its unique strengths. Special Guest: Chad M. Crowell. Links: Under the sea, Microsoft tests a datacenter that’s quick to deploy, could provide internet connectivity for years
An Azure Infrastructure Year in Review
Azure File Sync now generally available
Microsoft's Newest OS is Based on Linux
Azure Sphere
What is Azure Stack?
Azure Outage Proves the Hard Way Availability Zones are a Good Idea
Microsoft Azure Infrastructure and Deployment on Linux Academy — In this course, we will cover an introduction to the Azure portal, followed by how to build infrastructure and deploy that infrastructure in real world scenarios.
Chad Crowell on Twitter
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