by Chris Pietschmann | Nov 11, 2019 | Certification, Featured
Studying for certification exams can be a time consuming task. This can especially be true if you’re not entirely certain what to study. Chris Pietschmann and Dan Patrick have collaborated to combine their own insights as Microsoft Certified Trainers (MCT) to...
by Chris Pietschmann | Nov 11, 2019 | Weekly
Build5Nines Weekly provides your go-to source to keep up-to-date on all the latest Microsoft Azure news and updates. Included within Build5Nines Weekly newsletter are blog articles, podcasts, videos, and more from Microsoft and the greater community over the past...
by Chris Pietschmann | Nov 6, 2019 | Weekly
Build5Nines Weekly provides your go-to source to keep up-to-date on all the latest Microsoft Azure news and updates. Included within Build5Nines Weekly newsletter are blog articles, podcasts, videos, and more from Microsoft and the greater community over the past...
by Chris Pietschmann | Nov 6, 2019 | Architecture, Certification, Development, Featured, Infrastructure, Internet of Things
Microsoft has tons of news and updates they’ve announced at Microsoft Ignite 2019 in Orlando, Florida this week. Ignite is Microsoft’s biggest tech event of the year with over 26,000 professionals in attendance. With the huge amount of news being released...
by Chris Pietschmann | Nov 5, 2019 | Featured, Internet of Things
When the Azure Sphere SDK is installed on Windows 10, it sets up an "Azure Sphere Developer Command Prompt" that can be run to use the Azure Sphere Utility (azsphere) tooling. It’s great to be able to use the Azure Sphere command-line tools, but it...
by Chris Pietschmann | Oct 28, 2019 | Weekly
Build5Nines Weekly (formerly Build Azure Weekly) provides your go-to source to keep up-to-date on all the latest Microsoft Azure news and updates. Included within the newsletter are blog articles, podcasts, videos, and more from Microsoft and the greater community...
by Chris Pietschmann | Oct 26, 2019 | Featured, Government, Infrastructure
In the battle over cloud providers, the bid for the United States Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) contract is a big deal. The DoD released on October 25, 2019 that they are awarding the JEDI contract worth up-to $10 Billion...
by Chris Pietschmann | Oct 23, 2019 | Featured, Internet of Things
Qualcomm Technologies announced earlier this month, at the 5G Summit in Barcelona, Spain, they are developing the first Azure Sphere certified chipset with cellular connectivity. This new offering expands Qualcomm’s broad set of solutions for the Internet of...
by Chris Pietschmann | Oct 22, 2019 | community, Featured
I’d like to announce that BuildAzure.com has gone a name change, and is now being rebranded as Build5Nines.com. This change has been in the works for a few weeks now, and is part of an effort to keep growing the website and reach of the website. The goal is to...
by Chris Pietschmann | Oct 21, 2019 | Weekly
Build Azure Weekly provides your go-to source to keep up-to-date on all the latest Microsoft Azure news and updates. Included within Build Azure Weekly newsletter are blog articles, podcasts, videos, and more from Microsoft and the greater community over the past...
by Chris Pietschmann | Oct 17, 2019 | Architecture, Big Data, Certification, Development, DevOps, Internet of Things, machine learning
The Microsoft Ignite 2019 conference in Orlando, Florida is only a few short weeks away. The excitement for Microsoft’s largest annual conference is heating up, and rumors / expectations are starting to fly around the Internet. With such an exciting time of...
by Chris Pietschmann | Oct 14, 2019 | Weekly
Build Azure Weekly provides your go-to source to keep up-to-date on all the latest Microsoft Azure news and updates. Included within Build Azure Weekly newsletter are blog articles, podcasts, videos, and more from Microsoft and the greater community over the past...
by Chris Pietschmann | Oct 9, 2019 | Featured, portal
Microsoft updates or refreshed the icon images for their software and services every so often to keep them looking fresh and current with modern icon styling. I was recently tipped off by a tweet from Kasun Rajapakse that the Azure Preview Portal (at...
by Chris Pietschmann | Oct 7, 2019 | Weekly
Build Azure Weekly provides your go-to source to keep up-to-date on all the latest Microsoft Azure news and updates. Included within Build Azure Weekly newsletter are blog articles, podcasts, videos, and more from Microsoft and the greater community over the past...
by Ciprian Jichici | Oct 1, 2019 | Data Science, Featured, machine learning, Sponsored
The short answer to this question is quite easy: it is practically impossible to predict the future of machine learning; one of the most dynamic, complex, and challenging fields mankind has ever created! The history of Machine Learning is tightly linked to the history...
by Chris Pietschmann | Sep 30, 2019 | HoloLens
I’d like to announce that the BuildHoloLens.com website is being merged with BuildAzure.com. I appreciate all those who have subscribed to BuildHoloLens.com. As you may have noticed, there hasn’t been much content released here in the last 2 years. The...
by Chris Pietschmann | Sep 30, 2019 | Weekly
Build Azure Weekly provides your go-to source to keep up-to-date on all the latest Microsoft Azure news and updates. Included within Build Azure Weekly newsletter are blog articles, podcasts, videos, and more from Microsoft and the greater community over the past...
by Chris Pietschmann | Sep 28, 2019 | Infrastructure, Linux
With the increasing use of Linux, and specifically Ubuntu Server, in the Microsoft Azure ecosystem, it’s getting more important to know what version of the operating system is running. There are a couple simple methods that can be used to check the version of...
by Chris Pietschmann | Sep 27, 2019 | Certification, Training
Over the last few months I’ve seen a lot of comments about Microsoft Virtual Academy being retired, in addition to a fair amount of traffic going to an article I posted about Microsoft Virtual Academy (MVA) being retired January 31, 2019. It’s important to...
by Jim Counts | Sep 26, 2019 | Development, DevOps, Featured, Sponsored
In Microsoft Azure, the natural fit to host container images is the Azure Container Registry (ACR) service. Teams implementing immutable container images might stand up a single ACR instance as a central store for all environments. With this topology, it...
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