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Azure Landing Zone Q&A
When organisations are embarking on their Cloud Adoption Journey one of the things that they need to establish is alanding zone, or environment where their servers, workloads, resources can live when hosted within Azure. It's almost the equivalent to building out a new physical datacentre, you need things like network subnets, security roles, storage, etc Over the last few months myself andThomas Maurerhave been working on a series of blog posts that explain more about Azure Landing Zones and how you can start to think about them from your companies perspective when embarking on your cloud journey. Choose the landing zone for your cloud adoption journey Accelerate your cloud adoption with the start small and expand landing zone Scale cloud adoption with modular designs for enterprise-scale landing zones Deploy key design principles with enterprise-scale architecture Leverage Enterprise Scale Reference Implementations for your Cloud Adoption Thank you to everyone that joined us in the sixth part of the series. If you want to re-watch or if you missed it then you can catch up here: Further resources can be found here: What is an Azure Landing Zone? Microsoft Learn Module Azure Enablement Show: Cloud Adoption Framework Cloud Adoption Framework Landing Zones Terraform Deployment Enterprise Scale References on GitHub If you'd like to connect with myself or Thomas our contact details are below: Sarah Twitter | LinkedIn | Blog Thomas Twitter | LinkedIn | Blog2.4KViews0likes0CommentsNordic Virtual Summit - Azure Migration & Hybrid Operations
Hey! Thank you so much for attending our talk today on Azure Migration and Hybrid Operations. Here are some further resources for you: Migration Resources, Tutorial, Videos & What's New - Azure Migrate Pricing - Azure Migrate What's New Documentation - Azure Migrate Overview - Set up dependency visualisation - Assess your AWS VMs with Azure Migrate - Assess your VMWare workloads with Azure Migrate - The Datacentre Migration Discovery Checklist - How the Data Box Family can help you with your migrations - Cloud Adoption Framework & Migration -Cloud Adoption Framework | Azure Enablement Show Hybrid Operation Resources, Tutorial, Videos & What's New - Hybrid and multicloud solutions - Azure Arc – Azure management | Microsoft Azure - Get started with the Azure Arc Jumpstart Project - How to manage your Hybrid Cloud environment with Azure Arc - What are Azure Arc enabled data services (preview) - What are Azure Arc enabled Kubernetes services (preview) - Azure Arc Data Residency - Azure Arc Supported Operating Systems Contact Information Let's stay in touch! - Connect with Sarah on Twitter@Techielass - Connect with Sarah on LinkedInSarah Lean - Connect with Sarah on YouTubeYouTube Channel - Connect with Thomas on Twitter@ThomasMaurer - Connect with Thomas on LinkedInThomas Maurer - Connect with Thomas on YouTubeYouTube Channel1.5KViews0likes0CommentsHybrid Cloud Management
Hey! Thank you so much for attending my talk, I really enjoyed chatting with you all. For some further resources please check out the following: Find out more about Windows Admin Centre - https://aka.ms/hybrid-wac Download Windows Admin Centre - https://aka.ms/wacdownload Azure Arc – Azure management | Microsoft Azure Azure Automation Update Management overview | Microsoft Docs Azure Security Center | Microsoft Azure Protect multi-cloud workloads with new Azure security innovations | Azure blog and updates | Microsoft Azure Overview of Azure Policy - Azure Policy | Microsoft Docs Built-in policy definitions for Azure Arc enabled servers - Azure Arc | Microsoft Docs Cloud Adoption Framework | Azure Enablement Show - https://aka.ms/sarah-caf Azure Hybrid Capabilities - https://aka.ms/sarah-hybrid Azure Architecture Centre - https://aka.ms/AzureAC Let's stay in touch! - Connect on Twitter - Sarah Lean -@Techielass -Connect on LinkedIn(please include a personalised message telling me how we met) -YouTube Channel1.4KViews0likes0CommentsMSIgnite 2020 Recap Resources
A huge thank you to everyone that attended my presentation summarising some of the news events from Microsoft Ignite 2020. If you are looking for more information about the announcements here are some resources. Azure Automanage Simply the management of your virtual machines with Azure Automanage! For more information check out the announcement for more information. Azure VMware Solution The Azure VMware Solution (AVS) is now generally available allowing customers the change to move the VMware based workloads into the Azure and take advantage of Azure's scale. For more information check out the announcement for more information. Azure Arc Azure Arc helps you to manage your multi cloud environments using Azure! The Azure Arc for Servers capability went generally available at Microsoft Ignite. For more information check out the announcement for more information. Azure Backup Centre The new Azure Backup Centre allows you to manage, monitor and govern your backups within one place. For more information check out the announcement for more information. Security Centre Multi Cloud You can now bring your AWS and GCP alerts into Azure Security Centre to monitor your multi cloud environment from one place. For more information check out the announcement for more information. Azure Hybrid Benefit Linux Customers now have the ability to take their licenses from on prem licenses for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) and use them in Azure. For more information check out the announcement for more information. Cross Region load balancing The Azure Load Balancer now has the capability to distribute your traffic cross-region. For more information check out the announcement for more information. Windows Admin Centre The familiar interface we are all used to now is now built into the Azure portal, allows you to manage your Azure IaaS virtual machines seemlessly. For more information check out the announcement for more information. M365 Lighthouse Managing multiple M365 environments can often be time consuming, however with the new lighthouse service you can manage everything from one place. For more information check out the announcement for more information. A Microsoft Ignite session covering M365 in more detail can be found here. Microsoft Teams Microsoft Teams has become a large part of our everyday lives, especially in 2020, and the product team announced a whole host of new features coming to the product soon. For more information check out the announcement for more information. Windows Terminal A new preview version of Windows Terminal was released during Ignite which now allows you to actually click on hyperlinks generated within the terminal! For more information check out click here. Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2 Also announced at Ignite was that WSL 2 is now compatible within some older versions of Windows 10, version 1903 and 1909. Contact Information Let's stay in touch! - Connect on Twitter - Connect on LinkedIn - Watch my training videos1.8KViews0likes0CommentsReinventing the electricity grid
Thank you for tuning into the "Reinventing the electricity grid" interview at Microsoft Ignite 2020 with Brian Janous. I wanted to share some more information about some of the things we talked about. Project Natick was an under water datacenter that was submerged in Scotland for 2 years, it's been a great research programme that's taught the team a lot of about running datacenters under water. 😉 Azure's new West US 3 region is making great strives to be sustainable with solar energy and water positive projects being incorporated into the building of the datacenters. To understand the overall plan for Azure's sustainability plan you can read more here. Better understand your the impact of cloud usage on your emissions with the Microsoft Sustainability Calculator.2.1KViews0likes4CommentsPresenting remotely
Thank you for attending my talk today about presenting remotely, I hope you got some benefit out of it. Here are some further resources that might help you: My home office setup Make your PowerPoint presentations accessible to people with disabilities Presenting remotely – lessons learnt Share content in a Microsoft Teams meeting Understand Teams Live events How to present remotely (long format) Contact Information Let's stay in touch! - Connect on Twitter - Sarah Lean - @Techielass - Connect on LinkedIn (please include a personalised message telling me how we met) - YouTube Channel1.6KViews0likes0CommentsStart your datacentre transformation journey with Azure Migrate
Thank you to everyone that came along to my talk and shared your thoughts and questions, you can find resources and things I mentioned during my talk below. Thank you! Resources, Tutorial, Videos & What's New - Azure Migrate Pricing - Azure Migrate What's New Documentation - Azure Migrate Overview - Set up dependency visualisation - Assess your AWS VMs with Azure Migrate - Assess your VMWare workloads with Azure Migrate - The Datacentre Migration Discovery Checklist - How the Data Box Family can help you with your migrations - Cloud Adoption Framework & Migration Pluralsight Courses - Assessing and Planning Microsoft Azure Migration - Migrating Physical and Virtual Servers to Microsoft Azure - Designing Migrations for Microsoft Azure - Azure Database Monitoring - Azure Storage Monitoring Migration Case Studies Industry Case Studies Cost Management - Cross charge your costs internally with Azure Cost Management Contact Information Let's stay in touch! - Connect on Twitter - Sarah Lean - @Techielass - Connect on LinkedIn - YouTube Channel1.8KViews0likes0CommentsFrom pushing server cages nuts to pushing code
Thank you for listening to my talk today, I really appreciate the support and feedback. Below are some resources that might be able to assist you in your Azure journey or explain a bit more about the topics that I covered. Resources, Tutorial, Videos & What's New - Try Azure for Free -Azure News - Microsoft Virtual Training Days - GitHub RoadMap - Getting Started with Git - Keeping your local GitHub Repo in Sync - Contribute to Microsoft Docs - Use GitHub Actions to Deploy a Azure Virtual Machine Learning Resources - Azure Fundamental Learning Path - Azure Certifications - Pluralsight: Azure Fundamentals Presentations - Using GitHub as an IT Pro (Azure Mythbusters) Contact Information Let's stay in touch! - Connect on Twitter@Techielass - Connect on LinkedInSarah Lean - Watch my training videosYouTube Channel1.7KViews2likes0Comments