Episode 140 | Cloud News - Azure, Amazon, Google, Yahoo, Verizon and Some Cool Picks!
Episode Notes:
Microsoft Azure News:
- Azure Stack: Delivering cloud infrastructure as Integrated Systems
- Announcing the release of the Azure Usage and Billing Portal
- Preview update: DocumentDB protocol support for MongoDB
- Microsoft Authenticator – Coming August 15th! Supports #AzureAD & Microsoft acct!
Cloud News
- TechCrunch: Verizon buys Yahoo for $4.83 Billion
- TechCrunch: Microsoft’s Q4 Earnings Beat Street with $22.6B in Revenue, $0.69 EPS
- TechCrunch: Amazon Shatters Earnings Expectations
- TechCrunch: Alphabet’s Huge Q2 Shows its Ads Business May Not be So Challenged After All
Office 365 News
- GeekWire: ‘Microsoft got cool again’: Office 365 lands Facebook in big customer win
- Announcing the public preview of the new Office 365 Network online community
- Modern SharePoint lists are here—including integration with Microsoft Flow and PowerApps
- What Microsoft Stream means to Office 365
- Bring in business 24/7 with Microsoft Bookings
AC’s Picks
- NASA’s Mars Curiosity Rover can now fire its laser at will
- NASA has finished designing its sensor-packed Mars 2020 rover
- Kickstarter: Apollo 11 Flight Plan Re-Issue
CJ’s Picks
- GitHub: Microsoft REST API Guidelines
- Spinning up a cluster with Elastic’s Azure Marketplace template
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