
A review of 2020
This has definately been a strange year for all, everywhere in the world. We've all had to deal with changes in our lives in one way or an other. I've had to pivot how I carry out my job and I've had to look at how my office at home is setup and upgrade parts of it.
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At this year's Microsoft Ignite there was a series of videos released by Mark Russinovich, the CTO of Azure. In the six part video series Mark took us on a tour of the various different parts of Azure.
Inside Azure Datacentres
In the first part of the series Mark takes us though what Azur...

Today's update is slightly different as for many folk it's Christmas Day, so instead of talking about Azure and the news today I am going to be sharing some video and photo footage from Scotlan. This year I haven't been able to do much travel, like the rest of the world, and instead I took the adv...

I had the chance to speak to Matt McSpirit for this new episode of Azure Unblogged.
Announced earlier this year Azure Stack HCI is now generally available and I'm pleased to say I had the chance to chat with Matt McSpirit about what Azure Stack HCI. Matt McSpirit is a Senior Program Manager...

In this weekly update I talk about the recording woes I have had to trying to get a session recorded for an online event next week, and also share some of the Azure news that has happened this week!
During my update I mentioned the following things:

I had the chance to speak to Yuri Diogenes about Azure Security for this new episode of Azure Unblogged.
Yuri Diogenes, is a Principal Program Manager at Microsoft C+AI Security. Yuri and I discuss Azure Security Centre, get to the bottom of what Azure Defender is. Yuri also shares some inf...

This week has went so fast, been busy with work meetings and pulling long days. Crazy to see meetings pop into my diary talking about 2021 events and activities! But we've had some snow here in Scotland this week and it's made me smile and given me a boost of energy, I love snow! ❄
During my u...

I had the chance to speak to Martin Woodward for this new episode of Azure Unblogged.
Martin Woodward, is Director of Developer Relations at GitHub. Martin and I discuss why GitHub is something that IT Pros and System Administrators should look at learning. We also discuss the new features...

I am pleased to announce that I am part of the speaking line up for the GET-IT Azure and DevOps 1 day Virtual Conference being hosted by Petri on the 16th December.
The event is a virtual event that is free to attend, you don't even have to sign up, the content will be streamed live on the we...