Lars Klint: Microsoft Azure State of the Art - Episode 232

Azure DevOps Podcast

Episode | Podcast

Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2023 08:00:00 +0000

<p dir="ltr">Lars is a Senior Developer Advocate with Pluralsight, author, trainer, Microsoft Azure MVP, community leader, aspiring YouTube host, and part-time classic car collector. He is heavily involved in the space of cloud computing services, especially Azure, and is a published author, solution architect, and writer for numerous publications. He has been a part of the software development community for the past 20 years and co-organizes the DDD Melbourne community conference, organizes developer events with Microsoft, and also runs a part-time car restoration business. He has spoken at numerous technical events around the world and is an expert in Australian Outback Internet.</p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr">Topics of Discussion:</p> <p dir="ltr">[4:24] Lars talks about his early start in programming and the IT industry and his path to his present-day career.</p> <p dir="ltr">[6:36] As a self-described “nerd that doesn’t mind talking to people,” Lars worked that characteristic into networking over his career.</p> <p dir="ltr">[8:17] Why did Lars decide to write a book?</p> <p dir="ltr">[9:40] Lars talks about his book, Microsoft Azure in Action.</p> <p dir="ltr">[9:57] What part of Azure should developers be using more than less?</p> <p dir="ltr">[13:00] What ideas have risen to the surface for general internal business application developers?</p> <p dir="ltr">[16:36] What’s the best way to store and manipulate data?</p> <p dir="ltr">[21:58] What are some of Lars’s favorite scenarios where you would reach for the queue?</p> <p dir="ltr">[23:57] How would Lars decipher his architectural decisions on whether to use App Service?</p> <p dir="ltr">[26:57] What is Lars’s thought process when creating service workers to read from that queue versus creating a second app that is installed into the app service plan?</p> <p dir="ltr">[30:34] Lars talks about the importance of Application Insights.</p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr">Mentioned in this Episode:</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://clearmeasure.com/clear-measure-way/">Clear Measure Way</a></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://clearmeasure.com/architect-forum/">Architect Forum</a></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://clearmeasure.com/software-engineer-forum/">Software Engineer Forum</a></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://palermo.network/programming-with-palermo">Programming with Palermo</a> — New Video Podcast!  Email us <a href="mailto:programming@palermo.net">programming@palermo.net</a>work</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="http://clearmeasure.com/">Clear Measure, Inc.</a> (Sponsor)</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/NET-DevOps-Azure-Developers-Architecture/dp/1484253426"> .NET DevOps for Azure: A Developer’s Guide to DevOps Architecture the Right Way, by Jeffrey Palermo</a> — Available on Amazon!</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://twitter.com/jeffreypalermo?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor"> Jeffrey Palermo’s Twitter</a> — Follow to stay informed about future events!</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="http://architecttips.clearmeasure.com/">Architect Tips</a> — Video podcast!</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-ca/services/devops/?&amp;OCID=AID736756_SEM_7eul5uID"> Azure DevOps</a></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.manning.com/books/microsoft-azure-in-action">Microsoft Azure in Action</a></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@LarsKlintTech">Lars On YouTube</a></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Want to Learn More?</p> <p dir="ltr">Visit <a href="http://azuredevopspodcast.clear-measure.com/">AzureDevOps.Show</a> for show notes and additional episodes.</p>