Russell and Sujit have a great chat with Daniel Baker (a.k.a. @AzureDan), a Partner Development and Learning Specialist at Microsoft, about the resources available to ramp up and get certified on Azure.
Cloud and Proud
www.cloudandproud.info
Tuesdays with Corey
https://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Tuesdays-With-Corey
Azure Fridays
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/resources/videos/azure-friday/
All of the following links are under https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/community/training/ along with the Pluralsight videos.
Azure Skills Initiative
https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=847447&clcid=0x409
Learn about Azure Certification
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/browse-all-certifications.aspx?technology=Microsoft%20Azure
Explore Certification Offers
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/learn/skills/
Learning Partners
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/azure-learning-partner-offers.aspx
Microsoft IT Pro Career Center
https://www.itprocareercenter.com/
Microsoft IT Pro Cloud Essentials
https://www.itprocloudessentials.com/
Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode182.mp3
Other updates:
New language support for Azure Media Indexer v2
Russian, British English, and Mexican Spanish support in Azure Media Indexer v2
HDInsight tools for IntelliJ May updates
The primary focus for our May updates is to make the Spark development work easier for you in IntelliJ! In this release, your spark remote debugging experience is significantly improved. Scala SDKs…
Diagnose sudden changes in your app behavior with a click!
Spikes or steps in the telemetry of your app can now be easily diagnosed. When you use Application Insights Analytics to explore app metrics over time, sudden changes, such as spikes or dips, are highlighted. With one click, Smart Diagnostics will find a pattern (a series of data with common values) that correlates with the change, and explain the reason behind it.
Azure Security Center adds Context Alerts to aid threat investigation
In two recent articles Greg Cottingham and Jessen Kurien described investigation processes triggered by a security alert. If you haven't already done so, please read “How Azure Security Center helps…
V2 VPN Gateway SKUs available
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-gb/azure/vpn-gateway/vpn-gateway-about-vpngateways#a-namegwskuagateway-skus
Azure SQL Data Sync Refresh
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/sql-database/sql-database-get-started-sql-data-sync
Higher database eDTU limits for Standard elastic pools in Azure SQL Database
Spark Connector for #CosmosDB - seamless interaction with globally-distributed, multi-model data