Do you find it difficult to keep up-to-date on the frequent updates and changes in the Microsoft Azure cloud? If so, Build Azure Weekly is the solution you’ve been looking for! Build Azure Weekly is a weekly newsletter that includes all the latest Microsoft Azure Service Updates from the week in addition to links to many other blog articles, podcasts and videos from all over the Internet.
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The Weeks Top Links
Here are some of the most notable links from the week:
- AZ-203 Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure Certification Exam via Chris Pietschmann
- Azure is trying to grant permissions to the wrong account via Donovan Brown
- Learn how to Build IoT Apps on Azure with SkillMeUp and Opsgility by Chris Pietschmann
Azure Service Updates
Here’s a list of the Microsoft Azure Service Updates from over the past week:
- Log Analytics solutions and views will soon drill in to the new Logs UX
- Azure Kubernetes Service December Update
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Blog Articles
Here’s a collection of some of the most note worthy blog articles posted over the past week:
Database and Big Data
- Lesson Learned #51: Managed Instance – Import via Sqlpackage.exe doesn’t allow autogrow via Jose M Jurado – MSFT
Internet of Things (IoT)
- Uncontrolled Search Path Element in Windows 10 IoT Dashboard via Rafael Rivera
DevOps and Development
- Azure Blobs from C# and Visual Studio – C# Advent Calendar via Gregor Suttie
Containers (Docker, Kubernetes, etc) and Service Fabric
- Top 5 Blog Post 2018: Simplifying Kubernetes with Docker Compose and Friends via Gareth Rushgrove
- Tutorial: Run Spring Boot web service in Windows Docker container via Premier Developer
Security, Identity, and Privacy
- Enforcing security controls right from CI/CD pipeline with AzSK – Deep Dive via stephane eyskens
Learning and Certification
- Resolve to be a “learn it all” with new Azure Certifications! via Premier Developer
- AZ-203 Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure Certification Exam via Chris Pietschmann
- Microsoft Virtual Academy is being retired Jan. 31, 2019 via Chris Pietschmann
- Learn how to Build IoT Apps on Azure with SkillMeUp and Opsgility by Chris Pietschmann
- Microsoft Exams Scheduled to Retire in Early 2019 by Chris Pietschmann
Other
- I can’t start the Azure Storage Emulator via Donovan Brown
- A Beginner’s Guide to Blockchain Programming via Ana Farr
- Azure is trying to grant permissions to the wrong account via Donovan Brown
- Execute file permission for Azure Container Instances via Simon J.K. Pedersen
- Ambition and Drive to Learn Azure via Gregor Suttie
- Using Snowflake on Azure for Querying Azure Event Hubs Capture Avro Files via Arsen Vladimirskiy
- Bot Framework Adventure Games with Edwin van Wijk and Sander Molenkamp via .NET Rocks!
- Natural Language Processing with LUIS via David Giard
Audio / Podcasts
To complete the collection of different mediums to allow you to consume your Azure news / info in any way you want, here’s a list of the podcasts released this week:
- Scrum Dynamics: Introduction To Scrum via CRM Audio — The Microsoft Business Applications Podcast
- Episode 105 – From AzureRm to Az in Azure PowerShell via Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast
- CRM Audio: Unified Interface and Outlook App via CRM Audio — The Microsoft Business Applications Podcast
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