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Azure Advocates Weekly Roundup dotnetConf - Microservices & Create:Frontend

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Shayne Boyer
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Jul 31, 2020

 

What an action packed week with TWO great live conferences!
 
https://createfrontenddevelopers.splashthat.com/ A one of a kind live event from Microsoft about all things frontend.
 
https://focus.dotnetconf.net/ a free, livestream event that features speakers from the community and .NET teams that are working on designing and building microservice-based applications, tools and frameworks.
 
Content Round Up
 

How to Manage SharePoint via PowerShell - Part 1
https://twitter.com/wirelesslife

In this 2-part series, we're going to look at how we can manage SharePoint using PowerShell. This is highly focused on SharePoint Online, but if the cmdlets are available, it also applies to SharePoint on-premises. We'll start with the basics, and then get some real-world scenarios scripts in part 2 to get you started with your daily management tasks. I'll also you give some tips along the way to make your life easier.

 

How to Manage SharePoint via PowerShell - Part 2
https://twitter.com/wirelesslife

In this 2-part series, we're going to look at how we can manage SharePoint using PowerShell. This is highly focused on SharePoint Online, but if the cmdlets are available, it also applies to SharePoint on-premises. We'll start with the basics, and then get some real-world scenarios scripts in part 2 to get you started with your daily management tasks. I'll also you give some tips along the way to make your life easier.

 

ITOpsTalk: Traditional Failover Clustering in Azure
https://twitter.com/WiredCanuck

Review of announcements and their impact on running traditional Clusters in Azure

 

https://youtu.be/Qjpaznv_184
https://twitter.com/ChloeCondon

On this episode we chat with Jen Looper! 👩🏼?🏫 Jen is a Cloud Advocate Lead on the Academic Team at Microsoft where she helps create curriculum, content, and experiences for educators, students, new learners looking to upskill in tech. We chat with Jen about Maya Mystery.

 
https://dev.to/azure/kafka-on-kubernetes-the-strimzi-way-part-4-453h

https://twitter.com/abhi_tweeter

Welcome to part four of this blog series! So far, we have a Kafka single-node cluster with TLS encryption on top of which we configured different authentication modes (TLS and SASL SCRAM-SHA-512), defined users with the User Operator, connected to the cluster using CLI and Go clients and saw how easy it is to manage Kafka topics with the Topic Operator. 

 

https://dev.to/toddanglin/using-graph-explorer-to-get-sample-data-via-rest-2hah
https://twitter.com/toddanglin

If you need a quick and easy way to access sample Graph data, you case use Graph Explorer via REST with the small "hack" discussed in this article.

 

https://www.aaron-powell.com/talks/react-workshop
https://twitter.com/slace

React is a JavaScript library for creating high-performing, maintainable JavaScript applications and brings a fresh approach to thinking into the JavaScript community.

Being a declarative user interface library that is un-opinionated about the rest of your application it is easy to reason about it is simpler to learn and master the basics than a full application framework like Angular. Also thanks to the simple nature of React, the patterns and lessons you will learn are transferable to other libraries and frameworks.

 

https://www.aaron-powell.com/posts/2020-07-30-a-guide-to-virtual-workshops/
https://twitter.com/slace

In this article I share my experience in delivering an online workshop as part of NDC Melbourne, what works (and what didn't), the tech side of things and what is useful to know for anyone looking to run their own online workshop.

 

https://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/DevOps-Lab/ARM-Series-5-Variables
https://twitter.com/fboucheros

Variables are very useful in all king of scenarios to simplify things. Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates aren't an exception and the variable will offer great flexibility. In this chapter, we will explain how you can use variables inside your template to make them easier to read, or to use.

 

https://github.com/microsoft/Learning-ARM
https://twitter.com/fboucheros

In this repository you will find a series of tutorial paired with videos to guide you through learning the best practice about Azure Resource manager (ARM) template.

Each video is featured in the same page as the content. The videos are part of Azure DevOps - https://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/DevOps-Lab?WT.mc_id=learnARM-c9-fboucher.

 

https://dev.to/abhirockzz/how-to-use-azure-go-sdk-to-manage-azure-data-explorer-clusters-3pdh
https://twitter.com/abhi_tweeter

https://dev.to/azure/getting-started-with-azure-data-explorer-using-the-go-sdk-30jm covered how to use the https://github.com/Azure/azure-kusto-go to ingest and query data from azure data explorer to ingest and query data. In this blog you will the https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/developer/go/?WT.mc_id=devto-blog-abhishgu to manage Azure Data Explorer clusters and databases.

 

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