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It’s August, and while the Microsoft Cloud news cycle tends to slow down this time of year, the latest episode of Cloudy with a Chance of Insights proved that there’s still plenty to talk about. David, Cyrus, and I dove into a mix of technical updates, strategic pivots, and philosophical tangents—all centered around the evolving… Continue Reading →
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In this episode of Cloudy with a Chance of Insights, we dove into some of the most pressing and exciting developments across the Microsoft Cloud landscape. From the evolution of AI interfaces to the latest security innovations, the conversation was rich with insights and practical takeaways. Whether you’re a cloud architect, developer, or security professional, there’s… Continue Reading →
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After a couple of weeks off-grid in a small Moroccan village (where the internet was charmingly unreliable), I returned to find Microsoft had made a major announcement that’s already rippling across the European cloud landscape. So in this episode of…
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In this episode of ‘Cloudy with a Chance of Insights’, the hosts discuss various topics including the recent tech layoffs affecting Microsoft and other companies, the importance of community support during these times, and valuable resources for Azure solution design. They also explore new features in Windows Server 2025 and the implications of Sovereign Cloud… Continue Reading →
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Welcome to the latest instalment of Cloudy with a Chance of Insights, a bi-weekly podcast dedicated to exploring developments in the Microsoft cloud ecosystem and related technologies. In this episode, hosts Richard Hogan, David Rowley, and Cyrus Irandoust examine key topics shaping Microsoft’s technological landscape.
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In this week’s episode of ‘Cloudy with a Chance of Insights’, the hosts discuss various recent developments in the Microsoft Cloud, including the new Copilot Studio features. The conversation also touches on security vulnerabilities and the implications of the CVE program. The hosts share insights on navigating technology changes and the importance of data privacy…. Continue Reading →
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The latest episode of Cloudy With A Chance of Insights is now available. This week David Rowley, Cyrus Irandoust and I discuss the Insider Risk Management, Security updates for AI and more….
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Episode 9 of Cloudy With A Chance Of Insights is now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and more. This week, we discuss. Identity Governance (Stale Accounts, JML Processes & Access Reviews), Cybersecurity and SMBs, Azure Landing Zones, Windows update removing Copilot, A fun AI learning tool called Gandalf, Serverless GPU’s going GA, Update to the Kubernetes service allowing for improved monitoring of identities
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Cloudy with a Chance of Insights has an international feel this week, with our presenters being located away from their usual locations. Anyway, on this week’s episode, we discuss various topics, including: The KAITO Project, The Microsoft AI Tour – London, IBM Cyber Range, Command & Conquer & MSFTRecon
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Episode 7 of Cloudy With a Chance of Insights is now available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and most podcasting platforms. In this episode, we discuss various topics related to Microsoft Cloud and cloud in general, including Entra god Mode, Data Formulator and updates to Intune for MACs
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In the latest instalment of Cloudy With a Chance of Insights, we discuss Project Stargate, what happens when you combine AI and Coldplay, and Cyrus Irandoust & David Rowley discuss Residuality Theory in architecture, and SASE vs SSE. YouTube; https://youtu.be/rrrc2edRKug?si=BHslVyUBAGrqQoF8Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1BAUy3lH5rilCZ18bWupjk?si=kx_1w6IgTPu6eNTJf8C32gApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/cloudy-with-a-chance-of-insights/id1783369178?i=1000690789575
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Episode 5 of Cloudy With a Chance of Insights is available now, in this weeks episode we cover the announcement from CISA regarding Microsoft’s Expanded Logging Playbook for M365, RedTeaming AI Products, the world’s largest DDoS attack, and contemplate precisely what the term Cloud Native means. We also let the cat out of the bag… Continue Reading →
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