Need to Know Podcast–Episode 97

This episode features an interview with HubOne CTO Roland Leggat. As an ex-‘Mirosoftie’ Roland shares his insights into the history of Skype for Business and how important it is today for businesses. We chat about what features, functionality and benefits of Skype for Business enables and how it lifts the productivity of those using it since it integrates with the most common desktop applications. If you are interested in Skype for Business then this episode is for you.

Marc and I also cover the latest from the Cloud and Microsoft including some interesting projects we are working on and what we see in the industry at the moment.

You can listen to this episode at:

http://ciaops.podbean.com/e/episode-97-roland-leggat/

or subscribe to this and all episodes in iTunes at:

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Don’t forget to give the show a rating as well as send me anyfeedback or suggestions you may have for the show.

Resources

HubOne

Roland Leggat – roland@hubone.com

Skype for Business

Microsoft Surface Power Cord recall

Microsoft Tecnet Virtual Conference

Azure AD Connect tool

Microsoft Fastrack now starts at 50 seats

Automatic provisioning of Yammer

Enterprise state roaming

Getting Started with Skype for Business Online

Configuring an Azure Single Sign on Portal

Need to Know Podcast–Episode 96

Marc Kean now joins me on a regular basis with the podcast to share his knowledge and experience on Azure and PowerShell. Marc also lined up our guest for this episode, Reid Purvis, Microsoft Cloud Infrastructure Technical Specialist based in Sydney.

Reid explains what Azure Express Route is all about and why it makes sense for even the smallest organisation these days. If you want to learn about Azure Express Route then this is episode for you.

You can listen to this episode at:

http://ciaops.podbean.com/e/episode-96-reid-purvis/

or subscribe to this and all episodes in iTunes at:

https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/ciaops-need-to-know-podcasts/id406891445?mt=2

The podcast is also available on Stitcher at:

http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/ciaops/need-to-know-podcast?refid=stpr

Don’t forget to give the show a rating as well as send me any feedback or suggestions you may have for the show.

Resources

Azure Service Updates – https://azure.microsoft.com/updates

Azure Resource Manager – a holistic view of Azure Resource Manager – https://resources.azure.com

Australian Azure Express Route – Getting Started

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/expressroute/

http://resources.azure.com/

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/

Reid Purvis

Microsoft Cloud Infrastructure Technical Specialist (Sydney)

Email: reid.purvis@microsoft.com

Mobile: +61 427 038 685

Follow Me On Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/rpurvis (@rpurvis)

Need to Know Podcast–Episode 95

In this episode I’m joined by returning guest James Eling from Extreme Networks to talk about leadership, especially business leadership. James shares both his extensive knowledge and experience of being a leader both personally and in business. You’ll get some great insights here about what skills it takes to lead people and organisations through the process of improvement.

As always, a big thank you to Marc Kean for producing this episode and doing the intro and outros.

You can listen to this episode at:

http://ciaops.podbean.com/e/episode-95-james-eling/

or subscribe to this and all episodes in iTunes at:

https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/ciaops-need-to-know-podcasts/id406891445?mt=2

The podcast is also available on Stitcher at:

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Don’t forget to give the show a rating as well as send me any feedback or suggestions you may have for the show. I’m also on the hunt for some co-presenters so if you are interested on being a regular part of the show please contact me.

Resources

Get Started with the OneDrive for Business Next Generation Sync Client in Windows

Enabling Office 365 Planner

Retaining your OneDrive bonuses

Beware of malware Office 365 statements

Enterprise Mobility Suite

CIAOPS Academy

James Eling
www.extremenetworks.com.au
jeling@extremenetworks.com.au

@extreme_james

Mastering the Rockefeler Habits – Verne Harnish

Need to Know podcast–Episode 94

I’m joined by a returning guest, Microsoft MVP Troy Hunt to discuss the Ashley Madison hack and the impact that it had on Troy’s site Have I been Pwned? You’ll not only get a fascinating look inside a high profile hack but you’ll also learn a lot about Azure and how Troy utilises it effectively to handle the scale required for just such an event.

As always, a big thank you to Marc Kean for producing this episode and doing the intro and outros.

You can listen to this episode at:

http://ciaops.podbean.com/e/episode-94-troy-hunt/

or subscribe to this and all episodes in iTunes at:

https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/ciaops-need-to-know-podcasts/id406891445?mt=2

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Resources

Troy Hunt

Have I Been Pwned

Office 365 E5 SKU

Power BI adds Bing content pack

OneDrive for Business shared link expiry now available

Azure Backup now does servers

Microsoft Findtime

Enterprise Mobility Suite

Need to Know podcast–Episode 92

Thanks to my very special guest for this episode, Marc Kean, for not only agreeing to being interviewed but for also doing a new intro and extro for the podcast. Let me know what you think!

I cover off the latest Office 365 news and then dive into Office 365 compliance with Marc who shares his knowledge and experience around ensuring business information is kept secure and how to achieve that with Office 365.

You can listen to this episode at:

http://ciaops.podbean.com/e/episode-92-marc-kean/

or subscribe to this and all episodes in iTunes at:

https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/ciaops-need-to-know-podcasts/id406891445?mt=2

The podcast is also available on Stitcher at:

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Resources

Marc Kean – Twitter

My Office 365 Nation wrap up

The new Office is here

Office 365 Planner

Meet the new OneDrive

Office 365 compliance features

Use Office 365 to help be compliant

Need to Know podcast–Episode 91

Greg from PlumUC is back again and we are talking Skype for Business as well as a special upcoming webinar we are hosting. Greg and I talk about the updates happening with Skype for Business and the opportunities that brings all businesses.

There is going to be a lot happening around Skype for Business in next few months, so if you haven’t as yet taken a good look at what Skype for Business can do then now you should!

You’ll also get the usual update on Office 365 news and happenings so tune it and enjoy!

You can listen to this episode at:

http://ciaops.podbean.com/e/episode-91-greg-plum/

or subscribe to this and all episodes in iTunes at:

https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/ciaops-need-to-know-podcasts/id406891445?mt=2

The podcast is also available on Stitcher at:

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Resources

Greg Plum
Principal
PlumUC
greg@plumUC.com
Twitter: @channelmanager
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/gregplum/
Blog: http://www.gregplum.com
+1.302.514.PLUM (7586)

Cloud Business Blueprint

O365 Nation

Beyond the License webinar