Event - TechDaysOnline_UK-TechDays-Online-2016


A whistle stop tour of Visual Studio Team Services and DevOps [MP4] [0:25:03] [2016/10/11]
All you need to know about Visual Studio Team Services and DevOps in 30 minutes. MVP Richard Fennell was unable to join us LIVE for TechDays Online but this video was recorded prior to the event and…


Build an IoT Service in an Hour[MP4] [0:45:09] [2016/05/19]
The Internet of Things (IoT) starts with your things—the things that matter most to your business. IoT is at an inflection point where the right technologies are coming together and we are able to…


SQL Communities [MP4] [0:13:38] [2016/05/18]
To give you some insight into the level of SQL and Data Platform community activity that exists in the UK, I will talk to you about how you can get involved and how to find a community meet up near…


Nano Satellite Project[MP4] [0:14:33] [2016/05/18]
Microsoft is working with the Satellite Applications Catapult and the UK Azure User Group to launch a national, crowd-sourced IOT and Data experiment that anyone can take part in to learn & build…


DevOps an OSS perspective [MP4] [0:44:58] [2016/05/11]
From Linux distributions and OpenSource frameworks to DevOps on Docker Containers and Azure Container Service, Microsoft has been enabling a whole set of emerging and innovative technologies on Azure…


Application Insights and HockeyApp for Application Monitoring [MP4] [0:46:25] [2016/05/11]
The Build-Measure-Learn loop is at the core of DevOps, but unfortunately whatever comes after Build is often overlooked. Here come HockeyApp and Application Insights – two application monitoring…


The infrastructure of DevOps - Azure Stack and Containers [MP4] [1:01:05] [2016/05/11]
Balancing the agility of development with the delivery of a consistent, repeatable and timely infrastructure from Ops has proven to be one of the toughest hurdles to cross for any organisation…


A few of my favourite things in SQL Server 2016 [MP4] [0:45:30] [2016/05/11]
With SQL Server 2016's imminent release, we look forward to a whole breadth of new functionality, improvements to existing features and increased integration with the Cloud. In this session I will…


Machine Learning [MP4] [0:44:05] [2016/05/11]
Anyone who can type commands into R but that is not the same as actually 'doing' statistics for analytics. They may even misuse those methods, and it's an entirely different thing to really understand…


Data at speed [MP4] [0:45:48] [2016/05/11]
Companies in the very near future will need to be able to react to things that are happening around them in a timeframe that allows for decisive action. Being able to do a weekly batch insert from…


Release Management with VSTS & integration with Azure, Chef and Octopus Deploy[MP4] [0:42:16] [2016/05/11]
You are probably familiar with the concept of infrastructure as code, I'll bring it to life in this session. In this demo packed session we'll learn how to provision infrastructure on demand using…


DevOps, the process and the culture [MP4] [0:26:36] [2016/05/11]
Technology is an enabler for DevOps, not a magic bullet. As a foundation for the day's technology-focused sessions, Rik will discuss the organisational changes that underpin success and how we build…


Business Intelligence [MP4] [0:46:26] [2016/05/11]
In the second half of this session, we'll connect to Azure SQL DW, load some risk data, improve the data model, create some insightful reports and dashboards, ask some questions then analyse in Excel.…


Ingesting Data at Scale [MP4] [0:44:51] [2016/05/11]
Data generation in the modern IT landscape is often in a different system to that of the analytical engine that seeks to extract data from it. Websites, computation engines, devices and sensors all…


Turning Data into decisions[MP4] [0:37:44] [2016/05/11]
Businesses are increasingly seeking to make data-informed decisions. However, there is often uncertainty as to whether so-called actionable insights will be found, and whether their value will offset…


Big Data on Azure [MP4] [0:46:30] [2016/05/11]
In this session Richard Conway will describe what Big Data is and give an overview of how it's changing the way that companies look at building data applications and services. Richard will demonstrate…


Its all about Xamarin [MP4] [0:45:07] [2016/05/11]
With the recent acquisition of Xamarin by Microsoft. I will be looking at what Xamarin is and why you will want to use it to leverage your dev teams c# write cross platform apps for not only Windows…


Vision and DevOps Roadmap[MP4] [0:48:40] [2016/05/11]
Brian Harry ends the day with his vision for the Visual Studio ALM platform.