Episode description

In Azure news this week, Lars takes a look at the new on-demand capacity reservations for Azure VMs, and the difference between them and an Azure reserved instance. For your good news this week: Lars talks about Ausgrid’s agreement with Azure and Infosys to migrate their infrastructure to the cloud, which speaks to the increasing reliability and maturity of cloud. And in other updates, Azure Firewall has released a bunch of new features and updates…and network security news is always welcome!

0:00 Introduction
0:43 On-demand Azure VM capacity
1:54 Ausgrid’s Azure migration
3:05 Azure Firewall updates

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On-demand capacity reservations for Azure Virtual Machines now in public preview
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-au/updates/ondemand-capacity-reservations-for-azure-virtual-machines-now-in-public-preview/

Infosys, Microsoft migrate Ausgrid’s infrastructure to Azure
https://www.crn.com.au/news/infosys-microsoft-migrate-ausgrids-infrastructure-to-azure-569772

Boost your network security with new updates to Azure Firewall
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-au/blog/boost-your-network-security-with-new-updates-to-azure-firewall/

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