Monthly news roundup as presented to the Brisbane Azure User Group by Damien Berry

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

2. Microsoft Azure News
April 2016

3. sponsorship

5. http://global.azurebootcamp.net/
Global Azure Bootcamp 2016
Locations all around the globe – including Brisbane!
Saturday, 16th April 2015

6. http://www.ithero.nl/post/2016/04/09/Global-Azure-Bootcamp-Prerequisites.aspx
Global Azure Bootcamp 2016
Locations all around the globe – including Brisbane!
Saturday, 16th April 2015
What To Bring
Laptop (don’t forget your power cord!)
Azure account
Visual Studio (2013 or 2015)
Azure SDK for .NET

7. Upcoming Presentations
Month Presenter(s) Topic
January 2016 1. Todd Whitehead
2. Dan Toomey
1. Application Insights
2. Microsoft Integration Roadmap
February 2016 Matthew Erbs API Management: Show Me the Money!
March 2016 1. Paul Nichols
2. Matt Corr
1. Azure DevTest Labs
2. Using Azure Automation & Runbooks
April 2016 1. Todd Whitehead
2. Gopinath Pathikonda
3. Erik Jansen
4. Dan Toomey
1. Service Fabric
2. Microsoft Cognitive Services
3. Bots
4. Azure Functions
May 2016 Matt Simpson & Ed Smith (MegaPort) ExpressRoute and Office365
June 2016 TBA

10. https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/storage-service-encryption/?WT.mc_id=azurebg_email_Trans_1050_Tier2_Release_MOSP

11. https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/power-bi-embedded-get-started-sample/
Power BI

12. https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/cognitive-services/?WT.mc_id=azurebg_email_Trans_1050_Tier2_Release_MOSP

14. Upcoming Events
Friday, April 22
Free Webinar
TechNet Live Series - Modernizing your Datacentre with the Hybrid
Cloud and Windows Server 2016
https://info.microsoft.com/AP-Azure-WBNR-FY16-04Apr-15-TechNet-
Live-Series-Hybrid-Cloud-and-updates-on-Windows-
Server_Registration.html?ls=Website&lsd=AzureWebsite
13 May 2016
Free Webinar
Learn about DevOps and Private Cloud Management for IT Pros as well
as business continuity and disaster recovery using OMS
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/community/events/learn-about-
devops-and-private-cloud-management-for-it-pros-as-well-as-business-
continuity-and-disaster-recovery-using-oms-13-may/

15. https://channel9.msdn.com/Events/Build/2016https://channel9.msdn.com/Azure

16. On Demand Training - Updates
mva.microsoft.com
•Dev/Test in the Cloud
•Getting Started with the Internet of Things (IoT)
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

20. • Two per meeting given away
• Free for unemployed members