Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2016 01:07:49 +0000
<p>Today <a href="https://twitter.com/AmrutaGulanikar">Amruta Gulanikar</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/csells">Chris Sells</a>, experts from the Windows and .NET community and part of the Google Cloud team, join your cohosts <a href="https://twitter.com/francesc">Francesc</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/Neurotic">Mark</a> to discuss why you should run your Windows and .NET work loads on Google Cloud.</p> <h5 id="about-amruta-gulanikar">About Amruta Gulanikar</h5> <p>Prior to joining Google <a href="https://twitter.com/AmrutaGulanikar">Amruta</a> spent 5+ years as a PM in the Office division at Microsoft working on many different products. Just before she left, she worked on launching a new service and supporting apps - “O365 Planner” which offers people a simple and visual way to organize teamwork.</p> <p>At Google, Amruta owns Windows on <a href="https://cloud.google.com/compute">GCE</a> which includes support for premium OS & Microsoft Server product images, platform improvements to support Windows workloads on GCE.</p> <h5 id="about-chris-sells">About Chris Sells</h5> <p>Before joining Google, <a href="https://twitter.com/csells">Chris</a> was a contributing member of the Windows developer community for more than 20 years, including 8 years at Microsoft. He’s written a number of books in this area and still maintains a blog that he started in 1995 about his various technical adventures, although he’s more active on Twitter these days.</p> <p>At Google, Chris is the Lead PM for Cloud Developer Tools, which includes driving our tooling and libraries efforts around Windows and .NET.</p> <h5 id="cool-thing-of-the-week">Cool thing of the week</h5> <ul> <li>15 Awesome things you probably didn’t know about Google BigQuery <a href="https://medium.com/google-cloud/15-awesome-things-you-probably-didnt-know-about-google-bigquery-6654841fa2dc#.u37fvcy4z"> blog post</a></li> <li>A Google SRE explores GitHub reliability with BigQuery <a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/big-data/2016/10/a-google-sre-explores-github-reliability-with-bigquery"> blog post</a></li> </ul> <h5 id="interview">Interview</h5> <ul> <li>Windows on Google Cloud Platform <a href="https://cloud.google.com/windows/">docs</a></li> <li>Windows on Google Compute Engine <a href="https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/instances/windows/">docs</a></li> <li>.NET on Google Cloud Platfom <a href="https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/">docs</a></li> <li>SQL Server on Google Cloud Platform <a href="https://cloud.google.com/sql-server">docs</a></li> <li>Windows RDP: Remoted Desktop Protocol <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remote_Desktop_Protocol">wikipedia</a></li> <li>Running .NET applications on Linux with Mono <a href="https://www.linux.com/news/running-net-applications-linux-mono">blog</a></li> <li>.NET core runtime <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/net/core#macos">docs</a></li> <li>Announcing Docker Container Platform for Windows Server 2016 <a href="https://www.docker.com/microsoft">Docker</a></li> <li>Update on Kubernetes for Windows Server Containers <a href="http://blog.kubernetes.io/2016/07/update-on-kubernetes-for-windows-server-containers.html"> blog post</a></li> <li>Powershell <a href="https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/mt173057.aspx">docs</a></li> <li>PowerShell is open sourced and is available on Linux <a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/powershell-is-open-sourced-and-is-available-on-linux/"> announcement</a></li> </ul> <div style="text-align: center;"><img src="https://googlecloudpodcast.libsyn.com/images/post/windows.png" style="margin: auto; width: 25%;" /> <p><small>Google Cloud Platform is a first class Windows cloud</small></p> </div> <h5 id="question-of-the-week">Question of the week</h5> <p>How can I diagnose and understand a problem that only occurs in production? - Stackdriver Debugger is now GA <a href="https://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2016/10/production-debugging-the-easy-way-with-Stackdriver-Debugger-GA.html"> announcement</a></p> <h5 id="were-will-we-be">Were will we be?</h5> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/francesc">Francesc</a> finally released one more episode of <a href="https://youtube.com/c/justforfunc">justforfunc</a>, and now everything is ready before he goes to Brazil next month for <a href="https://2016.gopherconbr.org/en/">GopherCon Brasil</a> and <a href="https://cloudplatformonline.com/NEXT2016-Brazil.html">GCPNext Brazil</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/Neurotic">Mark</a> will be at <a href="http://www.gameacon.com/gameacon-ac">GAMEACON</a> in Atlantic City on October 28th. He will then attend <a href="https://unite.unity.com/2016/los-angeles">Unite</a>, the Unity conference in Los Angeles, CA on November 1st.</p>