Episodes

  • Episode 93 - The Purge
    Feb 27 2021

    Microsoft announces three new industry specific clouds, text prediction is being added to Word, and a LOT of Azure services make retirement announcements! Show

    Announcement: We are taking some time off from the show and will not be releasing new episodes for about a month. In the meantime, we'll be working on improvements to the show.
    If you have feedback or suggestions for ways we can improve the show please reach out to @livefromb7 on Twitter or livefrombuilding7@gmail.com! Thank you and we'll see you in April!

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    17 mins
  • Episode 92 - Smoother than Silk
    Feb 20 2021

    Azure Front door goes premium (and standard), Xbox announces a wireless headset, and Windows 21H1 is announced.

    Plus, the new super slim Satin audio codec, Microsoft's SolarWinds investigation concludes, and Edge adds adaptive notifications.

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    31 mins
  • Episode 91 - Package Hackage
    Feb 13 2021

    Microsoft joins Rust, the Surface Duo goes international, and Azure Edge compute heads into space!

    Plus, a new exploit using package mangers and automatic key vault rotation in Functions and App Service

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    17 mins
  • Episode 90 - Seeing Through a New Microsoft Lens
    Feb 6 2021

    Microsoft launches Viva - a new employee experience platform, a new version of the HoloLens 2, and Azure Quantum enters public preview!

    Plus, conversational AI updates to Cortana in Outlook for iOS and a revamped mobile image scanning tool for Office!

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    31 mins
  • Episode 89 - Green (Icon) Tech
    Jan 30 2021

    One year updates on Microsoft's progress towards being carbon negative, the ultimate Excel function, and updates across Azure Cognitive Services.

    Plus, multi-cloud support for Azure Security Center and Microsoft security details a recent attack targeting security researchers.

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    26 mins
  • Episode 88 - Test Run Sonata
    Jan 23 2021

    Microsoft partners with General Motors and Cruise, a Lists App for iOS, and new features for the Edge password manager.

    Plus, secure enclaves for Azure SQL DB and some noisy fun with Visual Studio v16.9 preview 3!

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    20 mins
  • Episode 87 - MSPAC Man
    Jan 16 2021

    Microsoft introduces the Surface Pro 7+ for business and schools, a new industry specific Cloud for Retail is announced, and Dynamics 365 Commerce adds B2B functionality!

    Plus, a Windows 10 NTFS vulnerability, Approvals in Teams, and some bold new features in Forms!

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    19 mins
  • Episode 86 - The End of (Minecraft) Earth
    Jan 11 2021

    Dell is shipping monitors with a built-in Teams button, Edge releases history and tab sync, and Dynamics 365 launches the preview of their Sales mobile app!

    Plus, a datacenter region in Chile and Azure AD adds passwordless sign-on for B2B!

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    21 mins