Knee-deep in Tech: Recent Episodes
Alexander Arvidsson, Simon Binder, Heini Ilmarinen
Knee-Deep In Tech is a bi-weekly(-ish) podcast covering IT and technology, focusing on the Microsoft stack. We are three MVPs and Microsoft Certified Trainers with between us over 35 years of IT infrastructure experience.
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In this ninth episode of the security theme, the trio discuss cryptography in everyday life - both intentional and unintentional.
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In this episode, the trio talk crisis management with Elin Richarz and Mats Bohman from Murphy Solution.
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In this seventh episode in the security theme, the trio discuss AI in cyber security - both from an attacker and a defender point of view.
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In this episode, the trio discuss security in a SaaS world - how things change, how things stay the same, and how some expected security benefits might not be as clear cut as one might think!
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In this episode, recorded in front of a live audience at DataMinds Connect in Mechelen, Belgium, Alexander and Heini have a conversation with the audience about not only keeping up with new knowledge, but how to relearn and change established truths.
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In this episode, recorded at Data Saturday Holland 2024, Alexander and Heini discuss with the audience how to bridge the gap between security and users in the land of data.
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In this episode, Simon and Alexander dive into the concept of business continuity planning and how that drives thinking around disaster recovery and mitigation.
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In this episode, the trio discuss many aspects of security breaches - what they are, how they differ from "IT incidents" and how to deal with consequences that might not be obvious after the fact.
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In this episode, the trio discuss identity as a concept, and why multi-factor authentication is pretty darned important.
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In this first episode of the security theme, the trio dive into what security means, and how important context is for a security discussion.
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In this first episode after the summer, the trio outlines "the third dynasty" of Knee-Deep in Tech, and explain what is in store for the podcast going forward!
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In this final episode before the summer break, the trio talk about the first half of the year - and yes, there is copilot in there!
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In this episode, Heini and Alexander have a chat with Koen Verbeek on Fabric, new features, the community and so much more!
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In this episode, Heini and Alexander discuss several news items in Fabric, SQL Server on VMs, updates to Function Apps, AKS, Azure Container Apps and Azure Static Web Apps, as well as touch on the enormous Snowflake breach.
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This episode discussing ethics in data was recorded in front of a live audience at Data Saturday Stockholm.
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In this episode Heini revisits DevOps and the trio discuss continuous integration / continuous delivery and explore challenges, concepts and developments from different viewpoints.
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In this episode, the trio talk about security features of both Entra, macOS, Microsoft Fabric and Front Door, and general news from Copilot, OneDrive, external data sharing in Fabric and API Center going GA.
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In this episode, Heini and Alexander discuss the blog posts of Kurt Buhler and Marco Russo that deal with integrity, bias and conflicts of interest.
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In this episode, the trio talk about why patching is good for you, discuss virtual machine performance, VDA for macOS, some Fabric news, Stream Analytics being able to sink to Delta, and some new options with infrastructure-as-code in Azure!
Note: we are aware of some audio issues during recording but we have tried our best to mitigate the worst of them.
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In this focus episode, the trio discuss architecture and the role of an architect - it is much more complex than one might think!
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In this first episode following Mad March™, the trio tackle the deluge of news not only from Fabric Community Conference, but also from Intune, CosmosDB, the new Surface devices and much more!
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In this episode recorded in front of a live audience at SQL Bits 2024 in Farnborough, the United Kingdom, Alexander, Simon and stand-in host Reitse Eskens discuss development frameworks (Agile, SCRUM, etc.) and try to figure out if they are a help or a hindrance.
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In this episode the trio dives into the inbox and discuss some of the great listener feedback received lately.
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In this episode, the trio discuss that proper security in Microsoft Fabric is currently tied to the size of your wallet, news from Microsoft Defender, updates with Azure storage and Azure Kubernetes Service and new capabilities with Dev Box!
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In this episode, Simon and Alexander discuss the deluge of news from Power BI and Fabric, look at what is new in Microsoft Intune and what is happening to EUC assets from VMWare.
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In this high-quality episode, Heini hosts a discussion on the topic of quality.
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In this episode the trio cover several blog post on Fabric and Synapse, several security updates in Azure as well as networking news!
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In this episode, the trio have a chat about Power BI, training and running your own company with Eugene Meidinger!
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In this episode the trio cover changes to certifications, the TietoEvry cyber incident, Fabric Community Conference and Spark concurrency!
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In this episode, Simon host a focus episode on the topic of preparedness - what to do if (when) you are a victim of a cyberattack!
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In this episode, Alexander and Simon tackle the relative calm that is the news cycle right after the holidays. They look at new certifications, the chaos following the Broadcom takeover of VmWare, extensions to the EU data boundary, some Windows 365 news and a physical copilot button!
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In this math, giraffe and circle-filled first episode of the year, the trio has a chat with Björn Andersson on the topic of technical debt.
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In this Christmas Special / Year in Review, the trio talk about 2023, what has impacted work, notable news, and what is in store for 2024!
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In this episode, the trio is joined by Björn Andersson and talk Power BI improvements, the Synapse connectivity series, Microsoft Secure Service Edge, vNet injection/Private Endpoints and more!
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In response to a listener email asking for advice on conferences, the trio discuss conferences, experiences and give tips around going to conferences around the world!
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In this episode, the trio try to condense the news from PASS Summit and Microsoft Ignite to a 30-ish minute long conversation.
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In this focus episode, Alexander and Heini discuss the concept of technical debt - what it is, what causes it, if it is always bad, and what can be done about it!
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As Simon is busy disrupting the IT systems of European airlines, Alexander and Heini cover news from Power BI and Fabric, some new functionality in App Services, as well as updates to Azure Kubernetes Services!
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In this focus episode, Simon and Heini discuss the concept of user experience - what it is, what is an end user, what is a user, and - who needs to care about the user experience?
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In this episode, Simon and Heini are discussing a smattering of smaller news items from Azure, Windows 11, Microsoft Intune and more!
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In this episode, recorded in front of a live audience at DataMinds 2023 in Mechelen, Belgium, the trio discuss personal branding and reputation.
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This episode was recorded in front of a live audience at Data Saturday Holland in Utrecht. The audience was part of the conversation around the topic of data and data platform security!
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In this episode, Alexander and Simon discuss the widespread practice of beta testing with paying customers.
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In this episode, Simon and Alexander discuss news from Power BI and Fabric, the new Copilot for Windows 11, and the new, shiny Surface hardware!
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In this episode, recorded on the Power BI Cruise back in May, Alexander have a chat with Lonneke Opsteegh, a Dutch data viz expert, on matters of data, data literacy and data visualization!
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In this episode, Simon and Heini discuss what is actually included in Microsoft Purview, news in Windows Autopatch and Microsoft 365, have opinions on Microsoft Teams, as well as dig up some news from Azure Containers, Azure Front Door and Azure Firewall.
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In this focus episode, the trio discuss the shifting IT job market, the impact and necessity of personal branding and what happens to perception of we change one word.
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In this episode the trio discuss Python in Excel, several things going GA in Microsoft Intune, the new open book exam experience, Azure Front Door with storage and Azure Container Apps updates.
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In this focus episode signed Simon, the trio discuss difficult choices in the community. The conversation touches on privilege, taking a stand and using your platform.
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In this first episode back from (a horrible) vacation, the trio talk about news from the Fabric blog, the wonderful name change for Microsoft Entra, news from Intune, something called Azure Boost, the general availability of the cross-region load balancer offering and new security and compliance options for Azure Databricks.
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In this episode the trio cover the Power BI June update, curiosities with high-level architecture in M365, confuse themselves with licensing for Defender for Endpoint, news with Windows 11, developments with Azure Load Testing, look at Azure Status History and talk about what the summer holds.
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In this focus episode, Alexander and Heini discuss the newly released Microsoft Fabric.
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In this episode, Heini and Alexander sift through some of the news that are still floating around after the chaos that was Microsoft Build. Heini takes a look at Azure API Management updates, new features with Event Hubs, and tnew capabilities and a new pricing structure for Stream Analytics, and Alexander, true to form, goes bananas over the Power BI May Update, as well as discuss Microsoft Fabric.
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In this second of two Microsoft Build specials, the trio talk about the news from Microsoft Build that was NOT data related. Covered are features like Copilot all the things, the Dev Home offering, a bunch of container news, as well as GitHub Advanced Security for Azure DevOps!
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In this first of two Microsoft Build specials, the trio talk about the data related news from Microsoft Build. Covered are features like Microsoft Fabric, Copilot in Power BI, the OneLake, and the git integration with Power BI Desktop!
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In this episode, recorded on the Power BI Cruise, Alexander talks to Jeroen ter Heerdt, a product manager on the Power BI product!
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In this news episode, the trio cover news from Microsoft and Windows 365, the new OneDrive experience, adding Power BI to Jupyter notebooks, editing Power BI models in the service, finding a bug in Synapse Spark, Azure Cold Storage, Databricks Serverless SQL and Azure container news!
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In this focus episode, Heini talk to Simon about Agile and Scrum. They both have opinions.
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In this episode, Heini and Simon talk about new Azure App Service plans, AKS updates, new offerings with Azure Container Apps, retiring Azure services, SSO for Azure AD on iOS/macOS, what's new in Intune and Windows LAPS in preview.
Oh, and the captain was Danish.
In this focus episode, Simon hosts a discussion on Microsoft Intune Suite - what it is, who it is for, and where it fits into the partner ecosystem.
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In this episode with the new 30+30 format, the trio are all about news. Covered in this episode is Windows 365 Frontline, ConfigMgr, Power BI TMDL preview, Deployment Pipelines improvements, essential Spark tips for data engineering, DDoS protection improvements and the private application gateway v2.
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In this episode, Alexander have a conversation on diversity, equality, inclusion and belonging with Cecilia Judmann of Redgate.
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In this episode, the trio talk Power BI updates, the new Tabular Model Definintion Language, the newly announced Data API Builder, updates from Intune, a multitude of copilots and bring back the discussion on architecture documentation!
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In this episode, recorded in front of a live audience at SQL Bits 2023, Alexander and Heini chat with members of the audience about SQL Bits, community and why they'd attend a live podcast recording.
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In this episode, the trio talk to Annette Allen of SQLBits!
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In this episode, Alexander and Heini go through a bunch of Power BI and Azure news, and have a chat about last mile analytics and the fallacies of data driven analytics.
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In this first episode of 2023, the trio sift through the news, covering Outlook roaming signatures, the challenges facing Tableau, news from Azure Synapse and Power BI, changes to CosmosDB naming and what's new in Windows Autopatch.
They also dive into a discussion about representing or not on social media.
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In this Christmas Special, the trio chat about the last year, have some opinions and predict what might come next year!
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In this episode, the trio wades through several exciting pieces of news on Defender for Endpoint, Intune, Power BI, Azure Kubernetes Services, Container Apps and Synapse Analytics - as well as discuss how to choose which SQL Server offering in Azure is the best for a given scenario.
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In this episode recorded after the return from the Norwegian CUGTech cruise Simon and Kjetil Emersjø talk about all things Citrix. They cover the stormy partnership between Microsoft and Citrix, how to build a lasting community and why you should consider running Citrix on Azure.
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In this episode, a.k.a "under the blanket", the trio talk about SQL Server 2022 being released, paginated reports coming to Power BI Pro, news from Intune, Azure Front Door updated and the Azure Synapse Link for SQL Server going GA!
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In this episode, Alexander and Simon talk news from Azure Synapse, Power BI, Intune and Azure Virtual Desktop, as well as discuss patch management in Windows and the current state of Windows-as-a-service!
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In this international episode, the trio tackle the can of worms that is Microsoft Ignite, as well as try to catch up on some of the news that have dropped the last couple of weeks.
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In this episode recorded at DataMinds Connect in Belgium, Alexander and Heini sit down with Chris Webb of the Power BI CAT team for half an hour of discussions about Power BI, the changing landscape and training!
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In this episode Simon is in the US, so Alexander and Heini have free reign talking about Power BI, Synapse, Static Web Apps, ADLS news, Horizontal Fusion and how sessions come to be!
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In this episode Simon is in the US, so Alexander and Heini have free reign talking about Power BI, Synapse, Static Web Apps, ADLS news, Horizontal Fusion and how sessions come to be!
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Alexander and Heini managed to corner Simon Whitely of Advancing Analytics at Data:Scotland for a chat about Synapse, Spark and much more!
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Alexander and Heini managed to corner Simon Whitely of Advancing Analytics at Data:Scotland for a chat about Synapse, Spark and much more!
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Simon and Heini are both scrambling to either run a conference or go for vacation and Alexander just left his current job, but despite this the trio found time to talk about multiple audiences for Apps in Power BI, DAX Studio 3, Kurt Buhler's AMAZING new blog post on designing for your future self, Simon bashes ADFS (again), AVD can now do single-sign on, Heini has managed to dig up some rather interesting networking news and the Azure Synapse PoC Playbook.
The focus segment this week is all about the equipment, how, and where of working from anywhere!
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We're back from summer break! In this episode the trio talk about a slew of news from the summer and dive into a discussion about upskilling and keeping knowledge.
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In this final episode before the summer break, the trio talk about the Power BI June update, the Deneb visual becoming certified, a couple of really nice blog posts, some exciting Microsoft Defender updates, news from Intune, Azure load testing, Azure container apps and updates to the preview of Azure Network Manager!
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In this episode, a.k.a "confurious by Entra", the trio talk Power BI, Intune, Windows Autopatch and Azure Container Apps news, discuss the Azure Synapse Link for SQL Server, have a conversation about the changing face of events, and go on a rant about Microsoft naming practices.
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In this combined 5-year special AND 200th episode, the trio take a stroll down memory lane and talk about the beginnings of the show, how it has evolved and where it is going!
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In this episode the trio talk news in Purview, Power BI, Static Web Apps, App Services and API management, as well as check out new passwordless solutions, discuss a tenant separation vulnerability in Azure Synapse Analytics, and finally have a conversation around documentation...
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In this episode Heini and Alexander have a chat with Eve Pardi and Håkan Silfvernagel of AI42 fame! The discussion covers AI, ethics, world domination, and might just reveal some exciting things in the works as well!
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In this episode the trio talk about the Synapse and Power BI March updates, the upcoming Azure Front Door gen 2, news from Intune and Windows 365 and discuss codes of conduct at events!
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In this episode Alexander and Simon talk about some services impending doom, the Power BI March update, the new trans-atlantic data privacy framework, Bravo for Power BI and Alexander fails miserably trying to pronounce where the upcoming Finnish Azure datacenter will be located.
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In this episode, the trio talk security updates, Intune updates, new certifications, Azure Chaos Studio, going to SQLBits - and Heini's found Cuban Eddie's!
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In this episode, Simon and Alexander talk with Gregor Suttie about being a developer in an infrastructure world, community and certifications!
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In this episode, the trio talk lots of updates to Power BI, Azure Synapse Analytics, Intune, Windows Insider, Azure Monitor and more, and then try to agree on the word "tenant".
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In this episode, the trio talk about Container Apps VNET integration, five tips for Azure Synapse Analytics, Exporting Power BI to file, Azure Bastion, Linux support in Conditional Access, Certificate-based authentication in Azure AD and the art, science and black magic that is writing abstracts and choosing abstracts for conferences!
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In this episode, Alexander has a chat with Marc Lelijveld, a fellow Data Platform MVP and Power BI expert from the Netherlands!
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In this episode the trio talk about the Azure Synapse January update, Microsoft Priva, news in Intune and Config Manager, and top it off with a discussion about containers and Kubernetes!
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This is an interview Heini and Alexander did with Chris Bergh, one of the founders of Data Kitchen. Enjoy 45 minutes of devops, data ops and thoughts on analytics!
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In this episode, also known as "MUM", Alexander and Simon talk news in Intune, take a look at insider builds, discuss WhisperGate, cheer on an absolute legend that retires, and share lots of fun stuff from the community!
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In this first interview episode of the year, Alexander talk to Ben Weissman about event organization, the community and the effects of the pandemic!
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In this first episode of 2022, the trio talk news from Azure, news from Power BI, have a long conversation about working with requirements and capping it off with community news!
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In this Christmas Special / year in review, the trio talk about some of the things that has happened in 2021!
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In this episode, Alexander and Simon talk all things Microsoft Viva with the Finnish Office Apps & Services MVP Karoliina Kettukari.
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In this episode, a.k.a "bring me my backup", Alexander is busy stuffing his face with traditional Christmas food, so Simon and Heini talk about DevOps, updates to Azure Active Directory, Azure Kubernetes Services, Config Manager, security and lots of other things.
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In this episode, Alexander and Heini talk about Delta Lake, the newly opened Swedish Azure datacenters, a bunch of news in Azure, and finally several updates to Power BI.
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In this Microsoft Ignite Special, the trio remember in-person events, Toni's love for Microsoft Ignite (and hate for the wam weather) and cover several exciting news items covering a wide variety of subjects!
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In this episode Alexander talk to Blythe Morrow about marketing, SQL Server, community and Star Trek!
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In this episode, Simon talk about his views on community, and the trio cover Power BI updates, ConfigMgr and Intune updates, Azure Synapse Analytics blog updates, Azure Kubernetes Services updates, and more!
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In this episode Alexander and Heini talk infrastructure as code, discuss several new generally available features in Azure Data Factory, Purview and Power BI Premium, non-manager roles for Azure SQL Server, and the new Azure function runtime preview!
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In this episode, the two become three yet again - we welcome Heini Ilmarinen to the show as the third host! Tonight we covered new POwer BI Admin APIs, upcoming support for NSGs and UDRs on Private Link, a new ConfigMgr preview, preparing for Windows 11, new from the Norwegian datacenters and new preview features in Purview! Unfortunately our timing was a bit off - Purview went GA later the same night...
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In this episode Simon outlines his view on organizing IT security and information security, Alexander cover a deluge of Power BI news, both of long for new Surface hardware, and we remember Toni with the new hybrid certifications.
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We're back! In this episode Alexander and Simon try to remember how to podcast, and discuss the Power BI August update, the implications of Azure Government being rated for Top Secret information in the US, Power BI named the leader in the Forrester Wave, Windows 11 being imminent, the dangers of preconceptions and finally titles and privileges.
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In this final episode before the summer break, Alexander and Simon discuss (and Simon rant) about Windows 11, news from Power BI, Windows 365 and the news from Microsoft Inspire!
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In this second special episode on community, we talk to Tomaz Kastrun and Heini Ilmarinen about what motivates people to get involved in the community!
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In this episode, Alexander and Simon discuss some of the issues inherent in means, talk about two new preview features in SQL Server, cover the change in names for Windows Virtual Desktop, check out news from WWDC and as always, what's new in Config Manager!
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In this first of a discussion series on community, Alexander and Simon talk to Tomaz Kastrun, a data platform MVP from Slovenia.
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In this episode Alexander and Simon talk about information classification, cover some of the (exceptional) Power BI news in the wake of Microsoft Build, discuss the upcoming next Windows generation, and what's new in InTune!
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In this episode, Simon and Alexander chat to Christos Matskas, a PM and a developer advocate on the identity team at Microsoft!
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In this episode, Alexander starts to talk and then rants about data modelling, Simon covers news in InTune and Config Manager, as well as discuss news from the RSA conference and the statement from Microsoft that they will be storing data in Europe.
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In this episode, Alexander have a chat with Kurt Buhler from Ordina in Belgium about data, visuals and storytelling!
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In this episode, a.k.a "telemetelrelny", Alexander and Simon talk about data compliance, the deluge of Power BI announcements from Microsoft Business Applications Summit, news in Intune, the search for a new default M365 font and Microsoft's Q3 earnings.
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In this episode, Alexander and Simon talk about DataOps, the April update of Power BI Desktop (and especially Charticulator and the Power Automate visual), Microsoft buying Nuance, news in InTune, some new Microsoft hardware and Microsoft Defender for unmanaged devices!
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In this episode, Alexander and Simon talk about the book "the Phoenix Project", discuss a number of improvements to Power BI, cover the new Config Manager release, look at a few DLP news and talk about "verified credentials"!
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In this episode, Alexander and Simon talk about data literacy, the recent Azure AD outage, issues with Windows updates, new Power BI updates, Microsoft in talks to buy Discord and InTune turning 10!
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In this episode Alexander and Simon reminisce about Toni who sadly passed away early March. There are some Ignite content in there as well - somewhere. In memory of Toni, this episode is also listed as containing explicit language.
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In this first of many upcoming biweekly interview episodes, Alexander have a chat with Heini Ilmarinen about career twists and turns, learning and getting in to the technology field!
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In this episode Simon lays out his vision for the modern digital workplace, we share a bunch of exciting news from the worlds of Power BI, Windows and Config Manager and talk a bit about upcoming conferences!
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In this episode, the focus segment is all about Windows Admin Center - what, how and why! The trio also touches on Microsoft Viva, news in Intune, the new security exams, the new Power BI model best practice rules, Azure Purview and exciting news with Power BI Embedded!
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In this episode, the focus segment is about Power BI Premium - what it is, why it is and who it is for. The trio also covers Microsoft Defender for endpoints, a new service for OLAP cubes in the cloud, Melissa Coates on GuyInaCube, execs leaving Microsoft, and as always - what's new in Intune.
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We're back! In this new-format episode, the trio talk about how to succeed with Intune and MDM, new Intune and Power BI features and what is in the pipe for community involvment!
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The rumors of our demise have been greatly exaggerated, and we're back with a special, longer episode to close out the year. We're having a conversation about the dumpster fire that has been 2020, what we've been struggling with and what we're taking away as we move to 2021.
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In this episode, the trio talk about the Microsoft earnings report, new samples available in Azure Synapse Analytics, Windows Server Summit 2020, Microsoft Teams having a new record number of daily users, and small usability improvements in Power BI.
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In this episode the trio talk about a few specific news items in Power BI, the new Edge for Linux, the Microsoft Server Summit and some Machine Learning!
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In this episode, Alexander and Simon talk about the Windows October Update, Power BI Desktop October Update, the new Azure Modular Datacenter, Trump's opinon on cybersecurity and why there is a huge Xbox in Flight Simulator.
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In this episode, a.k.a "the long excuse", Alexander and Simon talk about Windows as an emulation layer on a Linux kernel, the new AMD Zen 3 processor family, a new Windows Insider build, what's new in ConfigMgr and finally discuss the ins and outs of snakelike programming languages.
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In this episode, the trio talk about JAMF, new features in Intune, the ARC enabled SQL Server in preview, the "insane amazing" smart narrative visual in Power BI, the leaked Windows XP source code and finally the new Surface devices!
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In this episode, the trio talk about their respective takeaways from Microsoft Ignite!
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In this episode, Alexander interviews Richard Nuckolls about data engineering, photography and writing books!
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In this episode, a.k.a "pulling out of ... the cloud", the trio talk about automated Always On Availability Group deployments for Azure virtual machines, the upcoming Xbox hardware releases, the equally upcoming AMD Zen 3 platform and expectations on Microsoft Ignite!
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In this episode, Simon and Toni talk about the upcoming Microsoft Ignite, running Windows 10 on Surface Hub, Quest buying Binary Tree and vNext on a Hyper-V box!
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In this episode the trio try to get back at it and talk news from Power BI, ConfigMgr, discuss Microsoft Virtual Desktop, user groups and what's in store going forward!
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In this somewhat special, vaction-y episode, Alexander talks to Don Jones about all things training!
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In this final episode before vacation, the trio talk about updates to both the Power BI service as well as new support for running SQL Server failover clusters in Azure, and look both backwards and forwards on this strange year of 2020!
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In this episode, the trio talk about our first ESMUG meetup, Microsoft pulling all Facebook advertising, updates to Azure Data Lake, the Teams June preview and what's new in InTune!
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In this episode, a.k.a "yes, grandpa", the trio talk about the demise of Mixer, certification exams out of beta, changes to the ARM template structure, a new ConfigMgr technical preview and some WWDC news!
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In this episode, Simon and Toni discuss Azure Files on-premises AD intergration going GA, recap the last week's news that Toni had some insight on, and wade through a gazillion items related to Windows! They are also taking the covers off our new East Sweden Microsoft User Group!
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In this episode, Alexander and Simon talk about increased resistane to ransomware in Sweden, the Power BI June update, new GA features in Azure firewall and new fundamentals courses!
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In this episode, a.k.a "the physicist", the trio discuss the new Config Manager technical preview, a new feature in PIM, virtualization finally playing nice and a huge update to a Power BI whitepaper.
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In this episode, a.k.a "Simon, catchup", the trio talk about news in Windows release 2004, Simon's new blogpost, news in Windows Virtual Desktop, Direct Query support in Power BI Dataflows, Microsoft and Docker working tighter and the latest Swedish Power BI User Group meetup!
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In this episode, the trio talk about news from Microsoft Build, discuss a Sophos report on cybercrime reaction behavior in Sweden and look at news from Power BI and InTune!
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In this episode, a.k.a "Simon's Lament", the trio talk about phones, ergonomics, Power BI and Data Lake, and the spring WVD update.
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In this episode Alexander and Simon talk about some of the news out of Microsoft Business and Applications Summit, the newly released Surface hardware and marvel at Simon's choice of a new phone.
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In this episode the trio talk about Windows Virtual Desktop updates, Microsoft Business Applications Summit going virtual (and free!) and staggering numbers for Teams!
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In this episode a.k.a "Most Valuable Perkele", Alexander and Toni talk about teaching via Teams, Windows 10 updates, Toni's new AMD workstation and news in Power BI!
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In this episode, a.k.a "trippy clippy", the trio talk Azure under pressure, custom Teams backgrounds, Azure AD Premium P1 in M365 Business and copying visuals in Power BI.
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In this episode, a.k.a "stayin' alive", the trio discuss the joys of dictation, how Windows Admin Center works, a billion Windows 10 devices running around and virtual events in general.
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In this episode Alexander and Simon talk about working from home, training from home, look at free available training, news from ConfigMgr and Endpoint Manager, documenting with Jupyter notebooks and the read/write XMLA endpoint preview!
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In this episode, a.k.a "managing handymensch", Simon and Toni discuss changes to Microsoft support and update policies amid the COVID-19 situation, Minecraft EDU being free for the time being and try to figure out just how many screens are reasonable to have...
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In this episode the trio talk about experiences working from home, I/O limitations on Azure virtual machines, news from Intune and how the internet copes with this time of COVID-19.
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In this episode, a.k.a "cororant", the trio talk COVID-19, Power BI Desktop March update, Powershell scripts to simplify your day, working from home and the need to question data!
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In this episode Alexander and Toni talk about the coronavirus outbreak shutting down events all over the world, the 20-year-late millenium bug of some Swedish trains, several new interesting features in Power BI and Powershell 7 going GA. For some reason there is something about printing in here as well.
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In this episode, a.k.a "shopping spree in the Azure marketplace", Simon and Toni talk ways of managing patching, gaming on Linux, news in InTune and precious little Power BI.
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In this episode Alexander and Simon talk about different ways of conducting training, revisit the how vs why discussion from last week, explore new changes in Windows on ARM and have a philosophical chat on cloud neutrality.
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In this episode we talk about the why vs the how of technical conferences, the newly announced preview of clustered disks in Azure, Microsoft staying the leader in the Gartner magic quadrant for analytics and BI and some extremely interesting new features in Intune!
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In this episode Alexander managed to corner Troyel, a Norwegian consultant and budding speaker specializing in CI/CD in ADF - whatever that is. We started by sorting out the abbreviations...
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In this episode Toni and Alexander talk about the Challenger disaster 34 years ago, a much smaller SQL Server disaster this week, Toni's experiences moving AD around and finally the released information about the Power Platform release wave 1!
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In this episode the trio talk about the finally unveiled dates and location for Microsoft Ignite, Microsoft Business Applications Summit switching dates and locations, Microsoft planning on a horrible browser hijack, a weird Power BI performance issue and the recent security announcements.
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We're back! Episode 102 is the first episode of the new year and the new decade. We talk about Windows 2008/R2 going end-of-support on the 14th (a.k.a the day we recorded the episode), as well as what the plan looks like for us going forward in 2020!
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In this last episode of the year, the trio discuss what 2019 has brought and what 2020 will bring! We wish to extend a huge THANK YOU to all our listeners and can't wait to get back again 2020. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
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Alexander and Simon sat down at Experts Live in Prague with the agile coach Erin Davies to have a chat about agile as a concept, yelling at people and why teams are so vitally important. Apologies for the goat.
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Alexander and Simon sat down with Ulrika Hedlund at Experts Live Europe in Prague to talk about passion, storytelling, user-centric thinking and unexpected functionality in Microsoft Teams.
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Alexander and Simon abducted Patch & Switch (also known as Rick Claus and Joey Snow) from Experts Live Europe, and after a short, surprisingly bumpy ride in a nondescript white van, there was an interview made.
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In this episode, known as "cold hangover", the two somewhat under the weather hosts Alexander and Simon (Toni is out with a real cold!) discuss what's new in the Power BI November update, new exciting features in Intune, speaking at ExpertsLive and hands-on with Simon's new shiny Surface Pro X!
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In this eighth episode from Microsoft Ignite, the gang sit down and talk about the highlights of the week, discuss what has been released and consider the future.
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In this seventh episode from Microsoft Ignite, the gang sit down with Kenny Lowe (@KennyLowe) to talk Azure Stack Hub and Azure Arc!
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In this sixth episode from Microsoft Ignite, Alexander sit down with Reza Rad of Power BI fame to talk about technical change, sleeping and Power BI!
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In this fifth episode from Microsoft Ignite, the trio sit down with Matthias Haas, the CTO of Igel, to talk about ancient memories, thin clients and edge computing!
In this fourth episode from Microsoft Ignite, Simon and Toni sit down with Richard Hicks, the guy who wrote the book (literally!) on DirectAccess.
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In this third episode from Microsoft Ignite, the gang sit down with security legend Sami Laiho to talk Sami turning 40, security, azure blue penguins, Azure Arc!
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In this second episode from Microsoft Ignite, the gang sit down with Samuel Devasahayam of Microsoft and talk AD, ADFS and all things identity!
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Simon and I met up at Microsoft TechDays in Stockholm and discussed the conference, our sessions, and what's upcoming at Microsoft Ignite. Simon also managed to sneak some ConfigMgr stuff in here as well!
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Alexander and Simon discuss the October Power BI Desktop update and touch on a few specific things, the newly released Windows 10 1909, the both of us speaking at Microsoft TechDays as well as some updates about Microsoft Ignite!
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In this hundredth(!) episode, Alexander, Simon and Toni sit down with Johan Dahlbom from Microsoft to talk about Azure Private Link. Other topics of the day are the Surface event, Power Platfom release wave 2 and the new Data Box Edge!
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In this episode Simon and Alexander talk to Microsoft's Anna Chu about the hard work that go into making Microsoft Ignite!
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During DATA:Scotland in September, Alexander sat down with Ida Bergum (Norwegian Data Platform MVP) and talked data journeys, Power BI Embedded and PowerApps!
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Alexander and Simon talk about zero-downtime patching of Azure SQL Server, Azure Private Link, the new preview of Windows 10 internet reset, Windows Virtual desktop in Europe and Microsoft Ignite!
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In this episode the trio discuss technological debt, the new custom format strings in Power BI, Azure AD Proxy for Power BI mobile, AI whisky, Toni's new blog post and a new approach for Windows update and upgrades!
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In this episode the trio discuss the new Power BI mobile look, the new Guy in a Cube training courses, the Surface event in October, upcoming speaking engagements and Microsoft Ignite in general!
Show notes:
Guy in a Cube training: https://guyinacube.com/courses/
In this first episode back from the (dead) vacation, the trio discuss if it is possible to turn Windows Server into a gaming rig, new exciting features in Power BI, the Azure Data Share service presently in preview, a bunch of fantastic new developments in InTune and EMS as well as share the news that Simon and Alexander will be speaking at Microsoft Ignite!
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In this episode Alexander and Simon talk to Anna Chu of Microsoft about the community side of Microsoft Ignite!
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In this last(?) episode before summer Alexander and Toni talk about Bitcoin, Azure Data Lake integrating with Event Grid, Azure Premium Files going GA, Power BI dataflow updates, the new viewer role in Power BI, Azure Bastion, Microsoft Ignite: the Tour and Toni's newfound toy: the ADRecon script!
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In this episode Alexander and Simon talk DataGrillen in Lingen, the new Raspberry Pi 4, "work spaces" in Power BI, new nifty features in Outlook, conditional access available for O365 Business and the release of Hyper-V server 2019!
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In this episode the trio discuss some of the Power BI news coming out of Microsoft Business Applications Summit, on-prem MFA going the way of the dodo, Azure Bastion, new Windows 10 insider previews as well as the Salesforce aquisition of Tableu and Microsoft and Oracle working together!
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In this episode Alexander is still enjoying pneumonia, so Simon and Toni talk about news in Intune, the latest Windows Insider previews, more about 1903 and upcoming travels!
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In this episode Toni talk to Andy Syrewicze of Altaro Software about Azure, Windows, the Windows Server Summit, the value of conferences in general and Microsoft Ignite 2019 in particular!
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In this unreasonably full episode Simon and Toni cover that the Ignite registration is open, Windows Server summit 2019, known issues with Windows 10 1903, news in OneDrive, Intune and ConfigMgr, and finally news from Citrix!
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In this episode Simon and Alexander try to sum up announcements from Microsoft Build, news from Power BI AND tidbits from the internet. We talk about the Microsoft Build keynote, SQL Server Edge, Azure SQL Server serverless, exciting news for Power BI, the upcoming preview of Teams transcription, MBAM going the way of the dodo and running IE in a tab on the new Edge Chromium browser.
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In this episode we cover the rumors of upcoming Swedish Azure datacenters, running vmWare on Azure, updates to the Power BI gateway and news from Azure!
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In this episode we officially introduce Toni, we talk about news in Power BI, unexpected radio experiences, news in Intune, Windows Admin Center, and we rant a bit about upcoming MDM changes in iOS 12.
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In this episode we talk about jetlag, Star Wars Celebration IX in Chicago, the upcoming Microsoft Ignite: the tour in Stockholm, the Global Azure Bootcamp in Linköping, Power BI April updates as well as the new Surface Hub 2S!
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In this episode we talk about a few of the new Power BI features, the fact that Windows 10 now has over 800 million users, the Global Azure Bootcamp, Windows virtual desktop and a quick recap of the MVP summit!
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In this episode we sit down with fellow MVP Matouš Rokos (MVP Azure) and talk about infrastructure as code, keeping up with tech and knowledge transfer!
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In this episode we talk new beta features from SQL Server 2019 CTP 2.3, thoughts from SQLBits, news from Intune and ConfigMgr as well as a very strange SQL Server behavior!
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In this episode we talk HoloLens 2, Azure Kinect, revisiting best practices, upcoming speaking, Simon shares a a rant on Windows Virtual Desktop opinions and Toni Holopainen (@MrBlackSwe) joins the crew!
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In this episode we talk high availability as a concept, false security with 8 characters, our latest travels and deploying Power BI using InTune!
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In the third episode of 2019, a.k.a "kränkt", we talk about the new Power BI February update, the both of us teaching different subjects, The Accenture-Avanade-Microsoft partnership, and what's new in ConfigMgr!
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In the third episode of 2019 we talk about email-based subscriptions in Power BI, the Power BI service high availability FAQ, Joe Sack interviewed on SQL Down Under, exciting news about Windows Managed Desktop, Desktop App Assure going GA and a few tidbits from InTune!
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In the second episode of 2019 we talk about thin clients, Simon keynoting in Germany and gallivanting in Ireland, and news with Power BI!
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In the first episode of the year, we outline some of our plans for 2019, our upcoming schedule and talk a bit about some extra special Power BI and Windows news that caught our eyes since the last time!
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In episode 59, the last episode of 2018, we look back on what the year has brought. This includes the evolution of Power BI, Microsoft acquisitions, Microsoft Virtual Desktop, Intune AppDeployment, us becoming MVPs and the future for the blog and podcast!
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In episode 58 of Knee-Deep in Tech we talk about several important Power BI blog posts, Surface Hub 2, the upcoming Chromium-based Edge browser, Windows Lite and the power of the Microsoft community!
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Show notes:
Marco Russo - understanding numeric data type conversions in DAX
https://www.sqlbi.com/articles/understanding-numeric-data-type-conversions-in-dax/
Kasper de Jonge - Time intelligence solved with modelling and crossfilter instead of DAX measures
https://www.kasperonbi.com/time-intelligence-solved-with-modelling-and-crossfilter-instead-of-dax-measures/
Patrick LeBlanc @ Guy in a Cube - Power BI Paginated Reports: Data source, Dataset and parameters
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEIdI5bFCSU&feature=youtu.be
In episode 57 of Knee-Deep in Tech we talk learning styles, upcoming speaking engagements, a new ConfigMgr update and the new Office icons!
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Show notes:
New Office Icons:
https://news.microsoft.com/europe/2018/11/29/say-hello-to-microsofts-new-office-icons/
Surface rumors:
https://venturebeat.com/2018/11/29/microsofts-surface-roadmap-reportedly-includes-ambient-computing-and-a-modular-all-in-one-pc/
In episode 56 of Knee-deep in Tech we talk about the November updates for Power BI, the re-release of Windows 1809, the Azure MFA outage and some upcoming work!
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Episode 55 of Knee-deep in tech was recorded at the PASS Summit in Seattle. Here Alexander interviewed two amazing people from the #SQLFamily. First up was Eugene Meidinger (@SQLGene) where we talked about Power BI, and second was Angela D. Tidwell (@AngelaTidwell) where we talked talked about data science.
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In the fiftyfourth episode, a.k.a "the firth of November", we discuss IBM purchasing RedHat, exciting upcoming news about Power BI, the Windows Defender sandbox and upcoming travels!
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The fiftysecond episode, a.k.a "the sexy part of IT" is up! Recorded at TechDays in Stockholm, among other things we talk about the October update of Power BI and project xCloud!
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In the fiftysecond episode, recorded at Microsoft Ignite in Orlando, we talk to Michael Bender about community work!
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The fiftyfirst episode, a.k.a "working on working on it" is up! We talk about upcoming (now already released) features in the Power BI October release, an Ignite bag review and the Windows 1809 issues.
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Windows 1809 blog post
The fiftieth episode is up! We talk about our MVP awards and the Microsoft hardware event. Simon spends a lot of time waxing rhetoric about the new headphones as well.
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The fortyninth episode, a.k.a "rainshell" is up! We talk to Norwegian Data Platform MVP Cathrine WIlhelmsen about Ignite, community and chronic volunteering. As a sudden rain cut the interview short, the last half of this episode is an interview with Microsoft CSA Sarah Lean that Simon did at EvolveConf!
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In the sixth and final episode recorded at Microsoft Ignite in Orlando, we sum up our experienceas and our views on all the new stuff that's come out of Ignite.
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The fifth episode recorded at Microsoft Ignite in Orlando is up! This time we chat with Jesper Nielsen, and Windows and Devices MVP about Windows in general and Windows news from Ignite in particular!
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The fourth episode recorded at Microsoft Ignite in Orlando is up! Unfortunately Alexander was a bit confused in the beginning and said that it was the third episode, but it's really the fourth. We promise! We chat with John Deardurff, an MCT and MCT Regional Lead about certifications, the upcoming changes to certifications and how certifications have impacted our careers.
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In the third episode recorded at Microsoft Ignite in Orlando, we chat about Power BI with Will Thompson, program manager responsible for parts of Power BI Desktop.
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In the second episode recorded at Microsoft Ignite in Orlando, we chat with Clound and Datacenter MVP Andy Syrewicze about Azure in general and the new announcement from the second day in particular!
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The first of several Ignite episodes! We have Toni Holopainen with us and we talk about our views on the first day keynote.
Show notes:
https://news.microsoft.com/uploads/prod/sites/507/2018/09/IGNITEBOOKOFNEWS.pdf
The fifth Pre-Ignite episode is a quick last-minute rundown of what we're going to do and where we'll be at! Come see us and come listen to us at the podcast studio!
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The fortyeighth episode, a.k.a "the improved fork" is up! We talk about the VSTS outage, Power BI news, the new SQL AG latency tool, new Windows builds and of course - Ignite!
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The fourth pre-Ignite session deals with what to do in Orlando!
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The fortyseventh episode is up! We talk about the Azure outage, SQL Server Management Studio 17.9, the recent changes to the Windows servicing model and Alexander's data discovery trip to a municipality!
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The third pre-Ignite session deals with what to expect at the conference - communications, behaving, the expo floor and what to do at night!
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The second pre-ignite session deals with the schedule - how to build it, where to find the best information about sessions and tips on how to think about choosing sessions.
Show notes:
Power BI Session Browser: https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Data-Stories-Gallery/Microsoft-Ignite-Session-Browser/td-p/65022
Simon's picks:
https://myignite.techcommunity.microsoft.com/sessions/65011?source=sessions
https://myignite.techcommunity.microsoft.com/sessions/65010?source=sessions
https://myignite.techcommunity.microsoft.com/sessions/66112?source=sessions
https://myignite.techcommunity.microsoft.com/sessions/64603?source=sessions
https://myignite.techcommunity.microsoft.com/sessions/64605?source=sessions
https://myignite.techcommunity.microsoft.com/sessions/65723?source=sessions
https://myignite.techcommunity.microsoft.com/sessions/64591?source=sessions
Alexander's picks:
https://myignite.techcommunity.microsoft.com/sessions/66778?source=sessions
https://myignite.techcommunity.microsoft.com/sessions/65441?source=sessions
https://myignite.techcommunity.microsoft.com/sessions/66797?source=sessions
https://myignite.techcommunity.microsoft.com/sessions/65377?source=sessions
https://myignite.techcommunity.microsoft.com/sessions/66770?source=sessions
https://myignite.techcommunity.microsoft.com/sessions/64716?source=sessions
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The fortysixth episode, a.k.a "Intune in time" is up! We talk Power BI dates, Swedish open data, extended support for SQL Server 2008R2 and Windows Server 2008R2, Simon's UK tour and new goodies from Office 365!
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This is the first of several pre-Ignite episodes, and on this one we talk travel and packing.
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Show notes:
ESTA: https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov/esta/
Noise cancelling headphones: https://thewirecutter.com/reviews/best-noise-cancelling-headphones/
Uber: https://www.uber.com/airports/mco/
Lyft:https://www.lyft.com/rider/cities/orlando-fl
Note that both Uber and Lyft are subject to a $5.80 extra charge on pickup from the airport!
Power plugs in the USA: https://www.power-plugs-sockets.com/united-states-of-america/
Weather in Florida: https://www.accuweather.com/en/us/orlando-fl/32801/weather-forecast/328169
The fortyfitfh episode is up, a.k.a "wheels on your biceps" where we touch on news from the summer, Power BI updates, failing to clean a Surface laptop and upcoming changes to Microsoft Learning. We also cover what's happening this fall, and the things we'll be doing up to and at Ignite! Oh, and one more thing - we couldn't cram all the info we wanted into 30 minutes, so it became about an hour. We'll try to not do that again :)
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The fortyfourth episode is up, a.k.a the "retrospective special" where we take a look back at the first half of 2018, what we've done, where we've been and what's been happening in the world of tech. We managed to sneak in a quick discussion of Azure backups as well!
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The fortythird episode is up! We're talking Intelligent Cloud Copenhagen, ConfigMgr updates, Intune updates, Microsoft aquiring GitHub and using Power BI with Brent Ozar's first responder kit.
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The fortysecond episode is up! We're talking huge improvements for Sharepoint and Onedrive, Azure Saturday in Munich and GDPR!
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The fortyfirst episode is up! We're talking the first SQL Saturday Finland, Surface Hub 2 and the new ConfigMgr preview!
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The fortieth episode, "a.k.a the Powerful episode" is up! This time we talk about Excel getting Power BI visuals, CosomosDB updates, the first day's keynote from MS BUILD, Power BI May update, the reborn Kinect, DJI, intelligent edge and much more!
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The thirtyninth episode, "a.k.a lost in Karlstad" is up! This time we talk about SQL Saturday Israel, the new Windows 1803 release, Global Azure Bootcamp in Linköping, Azure Data Warehouse gen 2 and ConfigMgr 1804!
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The thirtyeighth episode, a.k.a "christmas buck" is up! This time we talk the Power BI April update, Microsoft TechSummit in Stockholm, the Global Azure Bootcamp we're hosting in Linköping, what's new in Intune and finally ConfigMgr!
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The thirtyseventh episode, a.k.a "we have your racoon" is up! This time we talk Microsoft Ignite, sharing Power BI content via Azure B2B, Azure Saturday Munich, Windows Server 2019 and what Simon thinks of his Android phone!
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The thirtysixth episode is up! This time we talk Alexander's Spring Tour of '18, Power BI March update, Simon's Redmond Tour of '18 and updates to ConfigMgr!
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The thirtyfifth episode is up! This time we talk Azure ATP, our upcoming trips, the new 70-703 exam, Microsoft Teams, Power BI Embedded and webinars!
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The thirtyfourth episode is up! This time we talk the upcoming conferences, the new SQL Server Management / SQL Operations Studio releases, the new ConfigMgr preview, Surface Pro turns 5 and the possibility of renting Hololens.
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The thirtythird episode is up, a.k.a the "Bad SQL jokes" episode! We talk about features that are missing from Power BI, heap accolades on Alexander's new Surface Laptop, talk about ATP being available for Windows 7/8.1 and mention T-SQL Tuesday #99.
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The thirtysecond episode is up, a.k.a the "stumped Alex" episode! We talk about the new Windows Insider build, the new service extension post from Microsoft (and what that means), the Power BI February update and a story of corruption, #SQLFamily and asking for help.
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The thirtyfirst episode is up! This time we're recording from the Nordic Infrastructure Conference in Oslo, Norway. We talk some security, Intune vs ConfigMgr and SQL Server!
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The thirtieth episode is up, a.k.a the "presentation remoote" episode!
We talk about what's behind the scenes of Power BI desktop, SQL Saturday Vienna (which still was held on a Friday, by the way), new builds of InTune, Windows and Windows Server, the Nordic Infrastructure conference and some presentation technique tips thrown in for good measure.
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The twentyninth (and first episode of 2018!) episode is up, a.k.a the "on the ball" episode!
This time we talk shenanigans with PowerBI and ODBC connections, WANem for WAN emulation, Meltdown and Spectre, yet another insider build and what's in store for 2018.
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Show links:
https://www.red-gate.com/simple-talk/blogs/simulating-bad-networks-test-sql-server-replication/
https://www.popsci.com/meltdown-spectre-what-to-do
https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/configurationmgr/2018/01/08/additional-guidance-to-mitigate-speculative-execution-side-channel-vulnerabilities/
http://sqlblog.com/blogs/joe_chang/archive/2018/01/11/quick-performance-check-with-latest-patches.aspx
http://www.onevinn.se/articles/imported-articles/use-powershell-to-see-if-you-are-mitigating-meltdown-and-spectre/
https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/configmgr_geek_speak/2018/01/09/configmgr-speculation-control-baseline-ftw/
https://www.brentozar.com/archive/2018/01/sql-server-patches-meltdown-spectre-attacks/
https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2018/01/11/windows-10-fall-creators-update-1709-fully-available/
https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2018/01/11/announcing-windows-10-insider-preview-build-17074-pc/#Yy1jhHxztrzsC31c.97
https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2017/12/19/announcing-windows-10-insider-preview-build-17063-pc/#qAj0ArraY8h7AKi5.97
https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/filecab/2018/01/08/work-folders-on-demand-file-access-feature-for-windows-10/
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The twentyeight (and last episode for 2017) episode is up, a.k.a the “deepdive in the fish tank” epsiode! This time we talk some Power BI, setting learning goals (and the T-SQL Tuesday is on the SECOND Tuesday of the month, not the first as I incorrectly said) and AI in Office 365! We’ll be back at the beginning of 2018 for a look in the rear view mirror and also for a look ahead. 2017 was awesome and 2018 is set to be even better. Thank you so much to all our listeners for this year, and we’ll see you in 2018!
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In the fourth special episode I’m talking about the database offerings in Azure, and Simon is asking intelligent questions.
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The twentyseventh episode is up, a.k.a the “New discoveries” epsiode! This time we talk Power BI security changes, Always Connected Windows on ARM, even more speaking engagements and (yet) another InTune preview!
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The twentysixth episode is up! This time we talk Power BI guest access, the changing landscape of training, running vmWare on Azure(!), Windows Server servicing and SQL Operations Studio.
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Show links:
SQL Operations Studio Download
SQL Operations Studio custom widgets by Drew Furgiuele
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The third special episode was recorded at PASS Summit in Seattle and is comprised of two interviews. The first is Adam Saxton and Patrick LeBlanc of Guy in a Cube, and the second is with Cloud and Datacenter MVP Rob Sewell!
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Guy in a cube youtube channel
@sqldbawithbeard
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The twentyfifth episode is up! This one will have to be called the “PASS recap” as we for once didn’t come up with a quirky name! We talk PASS Summit, ATP for Windows Defender, new stuff in Intune and a new Windows insider build!
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PASS Summit
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This is the second special episode, and here Simon talks intelligently about Windows as a Service, and I ask not quite as intelligent questions.
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The twentyfourth episode is up, a.k.a the “Jimmy’s undies”-episode, recorded on the 26th of October at TechDays Sweden in Stockholm. We sit down with the amazing MVPs Jessica and Jimmy Engström of Coding After Work fame and talk about development, UI/UX, home automation and the importance of fighting for the user!
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Jessica Engström
Jimmy Engström
Tenets and Traps
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The twentythird episode is up, a.k.a the “who stole my GUI”-episode! We talk about Ignite, my recent trip to Japan, new hardware and Azure Stack!
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Episode 22.5 is up, this one surprisingly without a nickname! With Simon at Ignite and a ton of new toys coming out of said conference, I felt I had to do a short episode just to talk about a few of them.
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Links:
https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/dataplatforminsider/2017/09/25/microsoft-for-the-modern-data-estate/
https://www.purplefrogsystems.com/paul/2017/09/whats-new-in-azure-data-factory-version-2-adfv2/
https://azure.microsoft.com/sv-se/blog/announcing-virtual-network-integration-for-azure-storage-and-azure-sql/
https://borntolearn.mslearn.net/b/weblog/posts/announcing-three-new-azure-exams
https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/power-bi-at-ignite-2017-announcing-enterprise-ready-capabilities-for-establishing-data-culture-at-scale/
http://www.zdnet.com/article/review-sql-server-2017-adds-python-graph-processing-and-runs-on-linux/
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The twentysecond episode is up, a.k.a “the Residential Finn”-episode! We talk about Ignite expectations with our good friend Toni (@MrBlackSwe), the hidden costs of self-service BI and the need for good maintenance on Oracle systems, regardless of their age.
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Links:
https://www.blue-granite.com/blog/the-hidden-costs-of-self-service-bi-initiatives
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The twenty-first episode is up, a.k.a the “wireless rain” episode! We talk about the Apple launch event, Microsoft Future Decoded, myAnalytics, lots of Power BI updates, conditions in ARM templates, Windows 10 Fall Creator’s Update and what we are expecting from Ignite this year.
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Links:
Power BI Premium release notes
The new timeline storyteller
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The twentieth episode is up, a.k.a the “hammer and sauce” episode! We talk about he death of the SCCM model, a new Data Management Gateway release, a new Data Migration Assistant release, that Airwatch now can do Chromebook management, expectations of Windows Server 1709 at Ignite, the new SSMS 17.2 release and data masking shenanigans. A shock-full episode indeed!
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The nineteenth episode is up, a.k.a the “inside ourselves” episode! We talk about YET another configmgr release, the Surface range reliability, security in Azure, the future of this podcast and our upcoming engagements.
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The eighteenth episode is up, a.k.a “the team song” episode! We talk about YET another configmgr preview, do a recap of the first six months of this podcast, the upcoming conferences in the fall and our hopes for future releases.
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The seventeenth episode is up, a.k.a the “iphone body” episode. We talk Windows Server as a service, new Power BI APIs and some hardware.
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The sixteenth episode is up, a.k.a “sustainability of clouds” episode is up! We talk about yet another configmgr preview, the upcoming Data Insights Summit in Seattle, Power BI, Report Server and licensing costs, the modern way of work and sustainability.
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The fifteenth episode is up, a.k.a “the super-great” episode is up! We talk about the upcoming Power BI changes, new Microsoft hardware, licensing considerations with SSIS in Azure and testing patches or not.
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The fourteenth episode is up, a.k.a “Knee-deep in trains” episode is up! We talk about developers and DBAs, vmWare, public speaking and conference abstracts.
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Episode thirteen and a half is up, a.k.a the “failed creator” episode. This episode is a 30 minute discussion between me and Simon covering the ///Build day 2 keynote.
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The thirtheenth episode is up, a.k.a “Schrödinger’s Data Scientist” episode. This episode covers a rant about trains in Sweden, a gazillion interesting stuff from ///Build so far and expectations for today’s keynote.
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The twelth episode us up, a.k.a the “Stormtrooper outfot” episode. This episode covers the Surface laptop, Windows 10S, the new PowerBI Premium offerings and the new Microsoft education offerings.
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The eleventh episode is up, a.k.a the “department of numbers” episode. This episode covers news in Power BI, crappy drivers, the end(?) of Windows Phone, a discussion about the upcoming Microsoft Build conference, the manageability of Apple devices in an enterprise environment and the Microsoft fiscal report.
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The tenth episode is up, a.k.a the “We is. Are.” episode. We spend a half-hour talking about Windows 10 Creator’s update (again), using Power BI to visualize the vast amounts of data that each of our clients’ posess, the new Config Manager technical preview, Windows telemetry, Windows Insider for Business as well as manage to sneak in a few lines about Scorpio. Oh, yeah, and apparently SQL Server vNext is going to be released this year!
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The ninth episode up, a.k.a the “cloudbreaker” episode. We talk about Windows 10 creator’s update, gothchas with teaching Azure courses, DTUs, XenApp Essentials, Surface Studio, hurtful database experiences and us presenting at the Code Meetup conference in Stockholm.
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Show notes:
Code Meetup
Ivan Stankovic’s blog post on VLFs
Justin Henriksen’s blog post on the DTU calculator, part 2
Right after we recorded the podcast, I found Andy Mallon’s excellent blog post on pretty much exactly what we’re talking about when it comes to DTUs. Check it out!
Andy Mallon’s blog post on DTUs
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The eigth episode is up, a.k.a the “public speaking special” episode. We talk about our journey to speaking and presenting, cover some excellent training tips and of course say a few things about our ambivalent relationship to the Logitech Spotlight.
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Show notes:
David JP Phillips School of Communication
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The seventh episode is up, a.k.a the “part of the piece” episode. We talk about Citrix, Data Lake, the duality of BI skills, Teams going GA, Windows 10 creator’s update and new releases for PowerBI.
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The sixth episode is up, a.k.a the “cloudclub” episode. We decided to drop in on our colleagues in Jönköping and discuss Azure Stack TP3, surprises with Azure Classic to Azure RM conversions, the relative sexappeal of Windows Phone users and Office 365 licensing per group improvements.
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The fifth episode is up, a.k.a the “kidlagged” episode. Simon is back, and we discuss Windows as a service, soft skills, SQL Server on Linux, Always On Availibility Groups and our incoming Logitech Spotlights. Last week we were both busy – Simon having a kid and me teaching a course in Stockholm.
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The fourth episode is up, a.k.a the “malicious cleaning lady” episode! Simon’s busy having a kid, but I managed to corner Toni Holopainen (@MrBlackSwe) instead! Toni’s spent the last decade or so working wonders with the Windows platform, and has amassed more knowledge about infrastructure in general than you can easily shake a stick at. We spend 20 minutes talking high availability (or lack of thereof), as well as touching on news in Azure and how to migrate from Azure Classic to Azure Resource Manager.
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