Monthy Azure news roundup as delivered to the Brisbane Azure User Group by Damien Berry

1. @BrisbaneAzureUG
meetup.com/Brisbane-Azure-User-Group

2. Microsoft Azure News
February 2023

3. Our Sponsors

5. Upcoming Presentations
Month Presenter(s) Topic
January 2023 Derek Van Tonder Mobile Apps That Scale - A Real Life Xamarin+Azure
February 2023 Sam Bell
Dan Toomey
Azure Cost Optimisation
Azure Integration Services Landing Zone
March 2023 TBD TBD
April 2023 TBD TBD
May 2023 TBD TBD
June 2023 TBD TBD
July 2023 TBD TBD
August 2023 TBD TBD
September 2023 TBD TBD
October 2023 TBD TBD
November 2023 TBD TBD
December 2023 TBD TBD
Got Topic?
Send message on Meetup or email baug@outlook.com.au

7. Our team in Deloitte Platform Engineering are interested to talking to people with a passion for Azure
and that wishing to further their career with a specialisation in cloud integration solutions!
Key skills of interest:
- Highly proficient in the Microsoft Enterprise Suite - C#, .NET, and Visual Studio;
- A background in Java and interested in exploring integration, using middleware platforms such as
Azure, MuleSoft or Boomi.
- Software development experience with Microsoft Azure, including App Service, Service Fabric, Logic
Apps, Service Bus, API Management and Azure DevOps.
- Solution delivery with Agile methodology and CICD;
- Previous experience in consulting or developing and engaging with teams and building client
relationships.
If you’re passionate about exploring Cloud Integration and interested in opportunities with Deloitte,
please reach out to Danica Ahlhaus (dahlhaus@deloitte.com.au) here in Brisbane!

9. Leader - Magic Quadrant™ for Insight Engines
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-au/blog/microsoft-named-a-leader-in-the-forrester-wave-public-cloud-development-and-infrastructure-platforms-2022/

10. Leader - Magic Quadrant™ for Integration PaaS
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-au/blog/microsoft-named-a-leader-in-2023-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-integration-platform-as-a-service-worldwide/

11. Leader - Magic Quadrant™ for Public Cloud
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-au/blog/microsoft-named-a-leader-in-2022-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-insight-engines/

12. Leader -IDC MarketScape - Computer Vision AI
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-au/blog/microsoft-named-a-leader-in-the-idc-marketscape-worldwide-generalpurpose-computer-vision-ai-software-platform-2022-vendor/

13. Azure OpenAI Service (GA)
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-au/blog/general-availability-of-azure-openai-service-expands-access-to-large-advanced-ai-models-with-added-enterprise-benefits/

14. Azure Native New Relic Service (GA)
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-au/blog/azure-native-new-relic-service-full-stack-observability-in-minutes/

15. Azure Native NGINXaas (GA)
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-au/blog/azure-native-nginxaas-makes-traffic-management-secure-and-simple-now-generally-available/

16. Azure Load Testing (GA)
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/microsoft-azure-load-testing-is-now-generally-available/

18. Azure Australia Slack Team!
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19. BAUG You-Tube Channel
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20. On Demand Training - Updates
https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/offers/30-days-to-learn-it
www.pluralsight.com
•Designing a Hybrid Cloud in Azure
•Docker for Web Developers
•Azure AD for Developers
www.opsgility.com
•Azure For AWS Experts
•Deploying Hybrid Identitity Solutions Using Azure AD
•Monitoring Apps with Application Insights

21. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/shows/azure-friday/
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/itops-talk-blog/bg-p/ITOpsTalkBlog

23. Azure Cost Optimisation
Michelle Munro is a Customer Engineer at
Microsoft based in Australia. She has over 15 years
experience designing, building and operating Data Platform
solutions.

24. Azure Integration Services Landing Zone
Dan Toomey is a Microsoft MVP and a Senior
Integration Specialist at Deloitte as well as a Microsoft
Certified Trainer, an international public speaker, and a
published Pluralsight author.