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Fireside chats

Virtualizing animation with Azure high-performance computing
Erin Chapple chats with Jeremy Smith and Karla Young from Jellyfish Pictures about how Azure high-performance computing accelerates image rendering, leaving more time for artists to create amazing visuals in animated films.

A quantum-inspired approach to scheduling communications in space
Anita Ramanan and Viktor Veis from the Azure Quantum team join Erin Chapple to discuss how quantum-inspired algorithms helped NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory create communication schedule requests in minutes instead of hours.

Pioneering urban air travel in major cities with Azure infrastructure and AI
Erin Chapple chats with Alex Oelling about how Volocopter is advancing urban air travel by using a cloud-based solution that works with smart cities and existing mobility operations using Azure infrastructure and AI.
Inside Azure for IT expert series
Improve your cloud infrastructure skills with advanced guidance from Azure experts in this on-demand video series.
Build apps that scale automatically with Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets
Learn how to develop robust and dynamically scalable apps. Rightsize your infrastructure based on demand and simplify management of your business-critical apps while increasing their resiliency.
Optimize workload availability with Azure Disk Storage
Achieve high availability for your mission-critical workloads and help protect your data with high-performance, highly durable block storage designed for Azure Virtual Machines.
Simplify networking and remote user connectivity with Azure Virtual WAN
Make life easier for your remote workforce. Simplify connectivity, security, and routing with the Azure Virtual WAN networking solution and take advantage of SD-WAN partner technologies.
Canonical and Microsoft: Secure, strengthen, and simplify your Linux stack
Get more from your Linux stack by running Ubuntu and other solutions from Canonical—including Ubuntu Pro and Pro FIPS, as well as Kubernetes capabilities—on Microsoft Azure.
Deploy containerized apps quickly and reliably with Azure Red Hat OpenShift
Discover how to create projects, build containers from code, and run them on Azure Red Hat OpenShift, a service that’s built on Kubernetes and jointly engineered and supported by Microsoft and Red Hat.
Run Kubernetes everywhere with Rancher
Learn about microservices trends and multicloud computing options from experts at Rancher and SUSE. Plus, find out how to add and monitor your Kubernetes clusters on Rancher Kubernetes Engine (RKE) and Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS).
Azure Automanage VM best practices
Optimize and automate your server management and reduce operational expenses with Azure Automanage. And, hear about this service's extended support for Windows Server and popular Linux distributions.
What's new in Windows Admin Center 2103
Familiarize yourself with the latest enhancements in Windows Admin Center, a locally deployed browser-based management tool—including the generally available 2013 release.
How to use Windows Admin Center in the Azure portal
Learn how to seamlessly manage and get granular configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance functionality of your Windows Server virtual machines (VMs) from the Azure portal using Windows Admin Center.
Migrate SAP workloads to Azure
Get to know the resources, tools, and techniques you need to move your SAP workloads to Azure to ensure a smooth transition to the cloud. Plus, hear about best practices used by customers that have already made the move.
Update SAP products from Power Apps using Power Automate
Learn how to extend your SAP investments by building low-code apps with Microsoft Power Apps. See how to use Power Automate to implement an update functionality for your SAP solutions.
Create Power Apps and use custom connectors to connect to SAP
See how to create a simple Power App using a SAP customer connector to connect to the SAP Gateway Demo System and retrieve product information from it.
Skytap on Azure: Accelerate cloud migration for apps running IBM Power
Learn how to simplify migration and use self-service access to develop, deploy, and accelerate innovation for complex apps running on IBM Power.
Azure VMware Solution: End-to-end networking
See how to extend your on-premises datacenter to a software-defined datacenter using Azure VMware Solution.
Azure VMware Solution for business continuity and disaster recovery
Discover how to better protect your VMware workloads using the latest backup and recovery features in Azure VMware Solution.
Best practices for onboarding Azure Arc–enabled servers
Learn how to work with a wide range of resources on Azure, including Windows, Linux, SQL Server, and Kubernetes, as well as Azure services across Hyper-V, VMware, Amazon Web Services, and Google Cloud Platform assets.
Architect and design hybrid and multicloud solutions
See how to create hybrid apps with components distributed across public cloud services, private clouds, data centers, and the edge—while maintaining central visibility and control.
Product tour of Azure Stack HCI using Windows Admin Center
Get familiar with the features and functionality of Azure Stack HCI, a hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) operating system delivered as an Azure service.
Help protect your assets from ransomware with Azure Backup
Learn how to help safeguard your infrastructure from sophisticated cyberattacks and security threats—including data exfiltration, unauthorized access, ransomware, malware, and malicious insider actions.
Optimize your backup costs with Azure Backup
Simplify your data protection and cut costs by choosing which resources to back up, what type of storage to use, and whether to clean up inactive or deleted data. Plus, see how to use the right policy for your workloads.
Azure Application Gateway Web Application Firewall and Azure DDoS Protection
See how to help protect your network against common web application attacks by using some of the latest Azure security features.