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Cloud Shell in Azure Government 

January 9, 2020 Jan 9, 2020 01/9/20
Steve Michelotti
In this episode of the Azure Government video series, Steve Michelotti, Principal Software Engineer, Microsoft Azure Government, talks with Bingfeng Li, Senior Software Engineer on the Cloud Shell team at Microsoft, about Cloud Shell in Azure Government. Cloud Shell is a fully featured browser-based command line environment that is ready to...

Securing mobile: Designing SaaS service implementations to meet federal policy (1 of 4)

December 19, 2019 Dec 19, 2019 12/19/19
Brian Tirch
Several federal initiatives such as CDM (Continuous Diagnostic and Mitigation) and TIC (Trusted Internet Connection) are increasingly becoming similar, in that identical tools and approaches such as Zero Trust can be used to meet multiple federal mandates. This convergence provides an opportunity to reduce complexity while helping agencies ...

How to optimize your cloud investment with Cost Management for Azure Government

September 18, 2019 Sep 18, 2019 09/18/19
Adam Wise
As the government accelerates its cloud adoption, it becomes increasingly important to proactively manage costs. Azure Cost Management is a suite of tools that are designed to help you visualize, manage, and optimize costs across Azure. I recently filmed a YouTube video where I had the opportunity to present the main features available ...

Secure Azure Computing Architecture for DoD for SCCA Compliance on Azure Government

August 27, 2019 Aug 27, 2019 08/27/19
Steve Michelotti
In this episode of the Azure Government video series, Steve Michelotti, Principal Program Manager talks with Jason Henderson, Cloud Architect Microsoft Federal, about the Secure Azure Computing Architecture (SACA) in Azure Government. Jason starts by explaining how the SACA relates to the Secure Cloud Computing Architecture (SCCA) policy, and ...

Azure Batch on Azure Government

August 20, 2019 Aug 20, 2019 08/20/19
Steve Michelotti
In this episode of the Azure Government video series, Steve Michelotti, Principal Program Manager, talks with Peter Shultz, Program Manager, on the Azure Batch team, about Azure Batch in Azure Government. The discussion begins with Peter describing what Azure Batch is and how Azure Batch is ideal for optimizing workloads that are ...

Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 on Azure Government

August 13, 2019 Aug 13, 2019 08/13/19
Steve Michelotti
In this episode of the Azure Government video series, Steve Michelotti, Principal Program Manager, talks with Sachin Dubey, Software Engineer, on the Azure Government Engineering team, to talk about Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS) Gen2 in Azure Government. The discussion starts with an explanation of what ADLS is and many of the advantages of ...

Terraform on Azure Government

August 7, 2019 Aug 7, 2019 08/7/19
Steve Michelotti
In this episode of the Azure Government video series, Steve Michelotti, Principal Program Manager talks with Kevin Mack, Cloud Solution Architect, supporting State and Local Government at Microsoft, about Terraform on Azure Government. Kevin begins by describing what Terraform is, as well as explaining advantages of using Terraform over Azure ...

Azure Cost Management on Azure Government

August 1, 2019 Aug 1, 2019 08/1/19
Steve Michelotti
In this episode of the Azure Government video series, Steve Michelotti, Principal Program Manager talks with Adam Wise, Program Manager, on the Azure Cost Management team, about Azure Cost Management in Azure Government. Adam starts by explaining what Cost Management is – and how it can enable government customers to spend taxpayer money ...

Azure and Azure Government support for NERC CIP standards

July 25, 2019 Jul 25, 2019 07/25/19
Stevan Vidich
This blog was co-authored by Larry Cochrane , Principal Program Manager, Microsoft. We recently published two blogs on how you can use Azure Government to meet export control regulations: Export control implication on Azure and Azure Government and Managing export controls in Azure and Azure Government. This blog provides another deep dive...