AzConf 2020
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Keynote Address - The Joy of Azure | Scott Hanselman | 42m |
Argues cloud basics are concrete: storage + compute underlie everything, not magic. Shows live account where an app service plan = VM hosting six Windows apps… | ||
| Build great solution with Microsoft Well Architected Framework(WAF) | Maheshkumar Rajarathinavel | 59m |
Argues that Microsoft Well‑Architected Framework gives concrete, actionable gaps — five pillars with tool-backed checks — and shows demos using Azure Advisor… | ||
| Enabling DevSecOps best practices with GitHub Actions | USHA NARAYANABHATTA | 36m |
Demo-driven walkthrough showing GitHub Actions for Azure used to provision AKS via ARM templates, build and push images to ACR, and deploy the same artifact to… | ||
| Azure Governance using Policies and Blueprints | Sagar Sharma | 47m |
Shows Azure Policy enforcing metadata by denying Resource Group creation when a required tag is missing (deny effect) and auditing/remediating existing… | ||
| Building cloud-native data pipelines using Azure Data Factory | Abhishek Narain | 01h 00m |
Azure Data Factory presents a serverless ETL/ELT pipeline that copies on‑prem files via a self‑hosted integration runtime into ADLS, runs mapping data flows on… | ||
| Distributed Messaging patterns | Cecil L. Phillip | 56m |
Demos use .NET code to show concrete patterns: an ASP.NET Core API returns HTTP 429 with a Retry-After header and a worker uses Polly retries to back off; a… | ||
| Day 2 - Closing Note | Aditee Rele | 17m |
Remote everything goes live: Teams reaches 115 million active users and Microsoft enables Azure AD as a single identity plane with SSO, conditional access and… | ||
| Exploring Machine Learning for .Net Developers | Niloshima Srivastava | 58m |
Overview of concrete demos and tooling: builds a text-classification model with ML.NET Model Builder on a Wikipedia Detox 250-line dataset, runs an automated… | ||
| Running Elasticsearch on Azure | Aravind Putrevu | 41m |
Demonstrates three deployment routes on Azure: self-managed VMs, AKS with the Elastic operator, and the managed offering via Elastic Cloud on Azure… | ||
| What you need to know about security for cloud DevOps | Mohamed Radwan | 55m |
Shows how to move security from gates to continuous assurance with concrete tools and demos: runs an ad hoc scan and an automated daily scan via Secure DevOps… | ||
| Serverless Trends of the Season | Nandeesh Swami | 01h 00m |
Claims rapid growth for serverless since 2014 and cites a 75,000 annual growth figure; demonstrates creating, debugging and deploying an Azure Functions HTTP… | ||
| Never miss the bus with Azure Function, IFTTT, AzureSQL and GeoSpatial data | Davide | 49m |
Polls the King County GTFS real-time feed every 15 seconds with an Azure Function, parses vehicle positions to latitude/longitude, and stores them as geography… | ||
| Build Semantic-Cloud-Notes App using Azure AI, MongoDB and Angular | Dhananjay Kumar | 01h 02m |
Live-codes a working “Semantic Cloud Notes” app in under an hour that stores notes on MongoDB Atlas, adds per-user access rules via MongoDB Realm (ownerId… | ||
| DevOps: The Return of Security | Mustafa Toroman | 39m |
Claims that adding security into DevOps boosts outcomes (up to ~20% faster time to market) and that one security person for 100 developers plus 10 ops is a… | ||
| Deploying Azure IoT Edge Modules using Kubernetes API | Ilyas F | 42m |
Demo shows Azure IoT Edge deployed onto an AKS cluster (tested on AKS 1.12+) by installing a custom CRD via Helm CRD installs edge daemon and creating a… | ||
| Eliminate extra dependencies : State management for React apps with hooks | Bhavana | 56m |
Have you ever encountered an extremely appealing, reusable control but totally difficult to consume due to numerous external dependencies?
We certainly did… | ||
| At The Helm of Kubernetes: Repeatable Infrastructure Creation for Mere Mortals | Rob | 43m |
Shows how Helm turns a 200-line duplicated Kubernetes YAML into a reusable chart with a values.yaml, templates for Deployment/Service/Ingress, and notes.txt… | ||
| Changing team communication dynamics in the new normal | Kumar Subramanian | 32m |
Outlines concrete steps: creates cross‑functional rapid response teams, validates business continuity with partners, and prioritizes mission‑critical network… | ||
| Let’s Chat-Bots using Azure AI | Liji Thomas | 42m |
Shows building a working bot from the Azure portal: create a Web App Bot (EchoBot), download the C# source, run it locally with the Bot Framework Emulator, and… | ||
| Getting Started with Microservices using Clean Architecture | Rahul Sahay | 01h 01m |
Builds a working movies microservice end to end using .NET Core, Docker, EF Core, Mediatr and AutoMapper, scaffolding projects for Clean Architecture: API… | ||
| Deployment Certifications at Scale on AKS with Azure Policy and Azure Functions | Rahul, Tarun | 36m |
Do you know that your Kubernetes cluster can talk to you? And that too, with voice or SMS messages?
Controlling resource deployments on an Azure Kubernetes… | ||
| Building better security for your API platform using Azure API Management | Eldert Grootenboer | 41m |
Demonstrates concrete APIM fixes: scaffolding an App Service API into Azure API Management, adding Key Vault-backed basic auth and OAuth2 with Azure AD token… | ||
| Managing SIEM And SOAR using Azure Sentinel | Keshav Jain | 51m |
Claims that Microsoft Azure Sentinel scales by using a Log Analytics workspace to store telemetry and running KQL queries for hunting, with a front‑page Fusion… | ||
| Exploring The Multi-Cloud Paradigm Through Azure Arc | Janakiram MSV | 52m |
Azure Arc extends Azure Resource Manager to treat external resources as first-class Azure objects and the demos register VMs from Azure GCP AWS and on‑prem… | ||
| Modern Virtual Machine Management with Azure Automanage | Amit Malik | 50m |
Azure Automanage (preview) claims to automate VM operations by deploying and configuring Azure Backup, Log Analytics, Update Management, Change Tracking… | ||
| Infrastructure as Code with Terraform - The Fundamentals | Ravikanth Chaganti | 50m |
Shows Terraform basics end to end: download and install, run terraform plan / apply, and create one Azure resource group (demo shows one resource added) then a… | ||
| Introduction to Azure Data Platform | Javier Villegas | 51m |
Quick tour of concrete Azure pieces and tradeoffs: ingestion uses 90 data sources via Azure Data Factory and on‑prem gateway; storage options include Azure… | ||
| Event-driven autoscaling on Kubernetes with KEDA and Azure Functions | Erwin Staal | 41m |
KEDA provides event-driven autoscaling for Kubernetes, claiming to scale from zero to thousands by connecting event metrics into the HorizontalPodAutoscaler… | ||
| Building Intelligent Bots using Microsoft Bot Framework and Cognitive Services | Prashant G Bhoyar | 59m |
Shows how to build a working bot end to end: create an Echo bot template locally (runs on port 3978), harvest FAQs from CDC into Q&A Maker and train/publish… | ||
| Men from Mars, Women from Venus: both can code .NET in Jupyter | Ron Lyle Dagdag | 50m |
Installs .NET Core, JupyterLab and .NET Interactive on a Raspberry Pi and runs C#, F# and PowerShell kernels on ARM Linux, reads Sense HAT sensors via the .NET… | ||
| Build high-performance APIs with gRPC and .NET | James Newton-King | 45m |
Shows how to build a gRPC service and client on .NET 5 using Grpc.AspNetCore and Grpc.Net.Client with ProtoBuf code generation, Visual Studio Add Connected… | ||
| Simplifying Blockchain with the help of Cloud | Gnana Lakshmi T C | 53m |
Explains blockchain basics, shows a live demo of block hashes changing to prove immutability, and deploys a Corum consortium member on Azure so a network is… | ||
| Towards an Evolutionary Architecture | Venkat Subramaniam | 50m |
Argues that architecture must evolve across early sprints rather than be fixed up front, recommending vertical slices and prioritizing backlog items by… | ||
| Dapr for building distributed .NET Core applications | Alex Thissen | 01h 03m |
Builds a Twitter-driven leaderboard that actually runs: a .NET Core monitor reads the hashtag stream, publishes CloudEvents to Azure Service Bus, a subscriber… | ||
| Taking Mobile Development Serverless with C# | James Montemagno | 50m |
A cross‑platform app called Island Tracker uses Xamarin.Forms on iOS and Android and an entirely serverless backend built with Azure Functions and Azure Table… | ||
| How to automate network security for your Azure functions | Dushyant Priyadarshee | 46m |
Shows an automated system that keeps Azure Functions network-restricted by using Azure Event Grid to detect function creation/scale, Azure Resource Graph to… | ||
| Deep dive into Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets | Jasjit Chopra | 46m |
Covers concrete design choices: deployment via ARM templates, Packer-built custom images and image gallery, or VM extensions/PowerShell DSC/cloud‑init… | ||
| But First, the Team! | Scott Graffius | 50m |
Bruce Tuckman’s amended 1965 model (added adjourning in 1977) is presented as a diagnostic plus playbook: Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing, Adjourning… | ||
| Simplify Microservices development with Tye | Jon Galloway | 48m |
Project Tye claims to cut the microservice setup bottleneck by detecting .NET solutions, creates Dockerfiles on the fly, and runs services in-process so apps… | ||
| Closing Note | Sandeep Alur | 21m |
Overview of concrete tech and tooling: a new spatial analysis cognitive API does on-device people counting, social‑distancing checks and zone entry/exit timing… | ||
| Process large-scale data and computational function in serverless manner | Reenu Saluja | 30m |
Claims that Azure Synapse serverless SQL pool makes large-scale COVID and supply-chain analysis possible without provisioning clusters, using… | ||
| What’s new with Xamarin? | Maddy Leger | 42m |
Xamarin updates focus on faster iteration and richer UI: XAML Hot Reload 2.0 and Hot Restart for iOS on Windows let developers edit XAML and push to Android… | ||
| Who tests their cloud code anyway? | Lars Klint | 40m |
Walks through concrete Azure practices and demos: creating deployment slots with traffic splitting for hot swaps and A/B tests, spinning repeatable… | ||
| Building Microservices Using ASP.NET Core and AKS | Shailendra Singh Chauhan | 48m |
Step-by-step demo builds two microservices (catalog and authentication) with ASP.NET Core 5, Entity Framework and SQL Server, adds Docker support in Visual… | ||
| Architect using KEDA/Helm/Virtual-Kubelets to save cost | Karthikeyan V K | 48m |
This session is to help you to save cloud cost by moving your workload to serverless technologies. We will look into how you can leverage all the serverless… | ||
| Supercharge your App Service to a Global scale | Tiago Costa | 01h 01m |
Claim: a global customer‑facing web app is deployed across West Europe and East US in under an hour using Azure App Service, Azure Traffic Manager, Azure CDN… | ||
| Do No Harm - A Checklist for Responsible AI | Priyansha Mishra | 48m |
Microsoft lays out six responsibility principles and ships checklists, datasheets and open-source tooling to operationalize them. Demos show the Fairlearn… | ||
| Interpretable Machine Learning with Python Examples | Abdul Majed Raja RS | 44m |
Covers practical, model‑agnostic explainers with Python demos: LIME fits local linear surrogates over a RandomForest on a Titanic demo (example instance… | ||
| Plan your unplanned downtime | Anchal Bhandari | 41m |
Shows a concrete solution that turns reactive breakdowns into scheduled maintenance by wiring factory machines to an Azure IoT Hub ingestion layer, running… | ||
| Jamstack, static sites and Azure | Facundo Giuliani | 42m |
Claim: Jamstack sites deliver faster page loads, stronger security, easier scaling and lower hosting costs by prebuilding cachable assets and serving them from… | ||
| I(o)T takes two! Meet Azure Digital Twins | Glenn Colpaert | 49m |
Announces Azure Digital Twins v2 as a REST API platform with open modeling via DTDL (JSON‑LD) and C# SDK support; demonstrates a concrete house model (house →… | ||
| How I built cloudskew.com on Azure | Mithun Shanbhag | 01h 04m |
This session talk about lessons learnt, key decisions & tradeoffs made while building cloudskew.com (an online editor for creating cloud architecture… | ||
| The world of Web Components | Nishu Goel | 37m |
Claims that framework fatigue is solvable by writing framework-agnostic components, demonstrates building them with plain JS, customElements.define, and with… | ||
| Github actions - Setting Azure Infrastructure | Kanika Pasrija | 34m |
Shows how GitHub Actions runs an automated pipeline that uses arm-deploy action plus azure-login and checkout actions to deploy ARM templates. The workflow… | ||
| Demystifying Artificial Intelligence with Microsoft Cloud, Azure! | Kasam Shaikh | 53m |
With AI is Empowerment, Microsoft has offered a vast range of ready to use AI services offerings. The most interesting part is, one can use these AI offerings… | ||
| Deploying Micro Frontends to a Kubernetes Cluster | Vinci Rufus | 40m |
Claims an end-to-end recipe to deploy microfrontends into an AKS cluster using Azure DevOps: a NX monorepo with trunk‑based development, per‑microapp pipelines… | ||
| Future of developers in the age of AI | Venkatarangan Thirumalai | 01h 02m |
Asserts AI reshapes rather than erases developer work: coding assistance like Kite, Intellicode, DeepCode cuts keystrokes up to ~50% and finds subtle bugs… | ||
| eShop on Dapr: Build microservice applications the easy way | Sander, Edwin | 48m |
Dapr adds Dapr sidecars to every eShop service and the Envoy gateway, replacing manual discovery with automatic service invocation (gRPC between sidecars, HTTP… | ||
| How I have improved the Database performance from 5 seconds to 1 millisecond | Manish | 50m |
Customer workload starts at multi-second latencies (examples show 5s and 200ms spikes) and target is <50ms; optimizations reduce p99 to single-digit… | ||
| Power of Azure in Mixed Reality | Abhilash Ashok | 31m |
Shows how Azure Spatial Anchors creates persistent, shareable anchors by scanning an environment into a sparse point cloud, hashing and storing only the hash… | ||
| Running VM workload on Kubernetes using KubeVirt | Neependra Khare | 23m |
Kubernetes Project was started to orchestrate containers only but over time it evolved now it can orchestrate serverless and VM workload as well. It has truly… | ||
| Function Orchestration in the world of Serverless | Daron Yöndem | 50m |
Compares two Azure approaches: Durable Functions gives code-first stateful orchestrators that checkpoint to Azure Storage, resume without rerunning completed… | ||
| Let’s Migrate That Puppy | Mayur Tendulkar | 44m |
A simple ASP.NET Core MVC “my devices” app (IIS + SQL Server on a VM) is migrated three ways: lift-and-shift VM using Azure Migrate and static IP/NAT rules… | ||
| Say YES! to NoSQL: A Guide on When to Ditch Relational Databases | Adrienne Braganza Tacke | 42m |
Practical checklist: if data shows high data volume, high data velocity, large variety or strong valence, favor NoSQL; choose by guarantees next: prefer… | ||
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