Jay Gordon

Senior Program Manager, Azure Cosmos DB

Jay Gordon is a Senior Program Manager with Azure Cosmos DB focused on reaching developer communities. Jay is located in Brooklyn, NY.

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AzureFunBytes – Getting started with Bicep

June 2nd, 2021
Bicep is a Domain Specific Language (DSL) for creating your Azure resources. While there are various methods for writing infrastructure as code (IaC), such as Ruby, etc. Bicep aims to reduce complexity by introducing a cleaner syntax for you to reuse your code more often.

Top Stories from the Microsoft DevOps Community – 2021.05.28

May 28th, 2021
Happy Friday, DevOps Friends! Hope you had a great Microsoft Build, I know I did. I really enjoyed a lot of the great sessions, Ask The Experts, and of course keynotes that were broadcast throughout the week. One of my favorite sessions was [Ask the Experts: Infra as Code - Bicep](https://cda.ms/29n) that featured Microsoft CVP Brendan Burn

AzureFunBytes – Containers and Kubernetes with @brendandburns

May 25th, 2021
This week I welcomed Kubernetes co-founder and Microsoft Corporate Vice President, Brendan Burns. Brendan has been there from the beginning and is kind enough to join the show to show off some of the power of using containers along with some new tricks found in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).

AzureFunBytes – Demystifying Helm with @DonovanBrown

May 18th, 2021
This week I welcome Captain America himself, Donovan Brown to discuss how to be a super hero to your Kubernetes clusters using Helm. We'll have a discussion on what made Donovan take interest in Helm and how he got started learning to use it. We'll also dive into Donovan's new role as Partner Program Manager in the Office of the CTO.

AzureFunBytes – Microsoft Identity with Christos Matskas!

May 11th, 2021
This week I welcomed [Christos Matskas](https://twitter.com/ChristosMatskas), Program Manager at Microsoft, to the show. We have discussed Identity before, but we'll get a great look into [authentication, authorization](https://cda.ms/24G), and [Azure AD](https://cda.ms/24F). Christos helps us understand how we can bridge the gap between our

On-Prem To The Cloud (episode 7): Migrating to Azure SQL

May 4th, 2021
Our customers have been wanting some more basic, getting started material on taking their on-prem applications and moving them to the cloud. This video series does just that. Starting with a simple on-prem solution, lifting and shifting and then slowly evolving the app through its many stages until it is a 100% cloud native app. On Episode 7 w

AzureFunBytes – Azure Static Web Apps with Anthony Chu!

April 26th, 2021
This week I welcomed Anthony Chu, Program Manager at Microsoft, to discuss Azure Static Web Apps and Azure Functions. Anthony and I have a conversation on why this service makes sense for your web apps.

AzureFunBytes Episode 36 – Intro to Chaos Engineering with Ana Margarita Medina!

April 19th, 2021
This week I welcomed [Ana Margarita Medina][2], Senior Chaos Engineer and Developer Advocate from [Gremlin][3] to discuss [Chaos Engineering on Azure][4]. I have been really lucky to become friends with Ana over the last few years, she's so dedicated to helping this Chaos community!

DevOps Fireside Chats – March 2021 Review

April 15th, 2021
Damian Brady and Abel Wang joined host Jay Gordon to discuss Agile Development. We take live questions and try to work out some of the tools, processes, and cultural changes associated with adopting an agile mindset. We look at the differentiation in different development management models and how to implement them for your team.

AzureFunBytes Episode – Intro to Azure Machine Learning with Henk Boelman!

April 14th, 2021
As a person who's been in the Ops world for most of his career machine learning and predictive services are still very new to me. An entire world of data analysis is capable of providing greater insight into what customers want, [live chat bots](https://cda.ms/21n), and make decisions. [Is machine learning just one big search on a database?]