With everything going around the world due to the COVID-19 crisis, conducting workshops isn’t the same anymore. I’ve had many in-person workshops scheduled around the Late March and April period which ended up getting rescheduled or were converted to virtual ones. In this post, I’ll talk about some of the best practices to follow when conducting a virtual workshop. While…
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CloudLabs is a hands-on lab platform used to plan, provision, and manage the lifecycle of lab environments for various scenarios including technical trainings, workshops, industry conferences, POCs, demos, etc. CloudLabs is used by technology companies and instructors around the globe at a scale where we provision thousand of lab environments every month. In this article, we’ll take a dive into…
It’s been less than a month since the first-ever virtual Microsoft Build conference concluded. Tons of exciting announcements, new features, and much more. In this webinar, I sat down with Azure community members from Bangalore and discussed about all the great things announced at Build 2020. I focussed on developer technologies primarily. Here is the recording of the webinar, Check…
In this post, we’ll look at Azure Notebooks; a completely free hosted Jupyter notebooks service from Azure. Jupyter has been quite popular lately among data science professionals and is becoming a preferred choice for running python code interactively to perform data analytics. Jupyter combines your code, documentation, data, any data visualization graphics in a single place. It’s an open-source project,…
We’re living in unique times. Amidst the global situation going around due to COVID, many of the top technology learning companies have come up to free or freemium plans to help people across the globe upskill themselves and stay relevant during tough times. In this post, I’ll be listing out the free/freemium technology learning resources available. Please do comment if…
It took a year but’s finally here. I’m excited to announce the release of my next book titled “Migrating Applications to the Cloud with Azure”: Re-architect and rebuild your applications using cloud-native technologies. It’s available in online stores as of today. It was a wonderful experience to collaborate with my wonderful co-authors Sjoukje Zaal, Mohamed Wali, Sander Rossel, Jason Marston, and Stefano Demiliani Thanks to Rahul Nair, Ronn…
Last Saturday, 7th Dec I had the opportunity to talk about developing ARM Templates for Azure deployments in a community event at Microsoft India, Bangalore Office. Getting up on a Saturday early morning could be a daunting task, however, we had more than 35 folks who did this task flawlessly. (Okay, a few were a bit late). I appreciate everyone…
Last month, I conducted a hands-on workshop on AKS at Microsoft, Bangalore. It was a community-driven event where we talked about AKS architecture and what it takes to host applications on Azure Kubernetes Services. This content will help you get started with AKS and the essentials of running applications on AKS. This will also touch base aspects such as Ingress…
I am humbled and honored to be a part of the prestigious Leaders Excellence at Harvard Square . Headquartered in Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA, Leaders Excellence is an independent educational organization that benefits from its unique location and powerful academic network. Incorporated in the historic Harvard Square in 2014 and a member of the Harvard Square Business Association. Harvard Square, adjacent…
After a long long wait, finally the WVD – Windows Virtual Desktop is available for testing. With WVD, You’d be able to run a remote desktop infrastructure(also known as Virtual Desktop Infrastructure(VDI) in Azure with operating systems such as Windows 7, Windows 10, and Windows 2016 as the session host. With WVD, Microsoft provides Windows 10 as a multi session…
