Content by john savill's technical training (103)
John Savill's Technical Training gives a quick overview of a passkey registration campaign in Microsoft Entra ID, focusing on driving user enrollment for passwordless, phishing-resistant authentication.
John Savill's Technical Training gives a quick, high-level overview of AI skills and what to focus on when building AI capability.
John Savill's Technical Training shares a single elevated WinGet command that upgrades all installed Windows apps in one go, including unknown packages, while automatically accepting package/source agreements and running silently.
John Savill's Technical Training gives a quick overview of why enterprises often need a data virtualization layer, and how it helps provide a unified way to access data across different systems.
John Savill's Technical Training gives a practical overview of post-quantum cryptography (PQC), why quantum computing changes the risk profile for today’s encryption, and what to start doing now—especially around inventorying crypto usage and planning for “harvest now, decrypt later” threats.
John Savill's Technical Training runs through the Azure Update for 24th April 2026, covering service retirements, new AKS and Functions changes, Azure Monitor and Application Insights updates, storage improvements, Cosmos DB and PostgreSQL Flexible Server enhancements, plus a quick look at new model releases.
John Savill's Technical Training runs through a short Azure news roundup for 16th April 2026, covering AKS networking/monitoring updates, storage security and tiering changes, retirements, and a handful of new/updated Azure services and capabilities.
John Savill's Technical Training walks through how SFTP on Azure Storage can use Microsoft Entra ID for authentication, including a demo and practical notes on token lifetime and data-plane authorization (RBAC/ABAC).
John Savill's Technical Training shares a short overview pointing to a full video on integrating Microsoft Entra ID identities for authentication and authorization when accessing Azure Storage via SFTP.
John Savill's Technical Training runs through a quick weekly-style Azure update covering AKS networking and observability changes, new Azure Functions trigger capabilities, several Azure platform service updates, and a few AI/model-related items (including Foundry Local and new model announcements).
John Savill's Technical Training walks through practical ways to optimize Azure Cosmos DB cost and performance, focusing on throughput (RUs), service tiers, partitioning, and data model/design choices.
John Savill's Technical Training shares a quick video short focused on Azure Cosmos DB optimization, aimed at improving performance and cost efficiency for NoSQL workloads.
John Savill's Technical Training shares a short weekly roundup covering Azure platform updates across compute, storage, networking integration, database service lifecycle, Event Grid, and a few AI-related items like Azure Speech Neural HD and a newly referenced Nemotron model.
John Savill (John Savill's Technical Training) runs through a weekly set of Azure platform updates covering AKS networking and upgrades, Azure SQL and PostgreSQL changes, Fabric mirroring features, Azure AI Foundry processing updates, and Entra ID governance and MFA additions.
John Savill's Technical Training gives a quick walkthrough of Microsoft Entra Backup and Restore, explaining how snapshots and recovery complement existing protections like soft delete and protected actions.
John Savill's Technical Training explains how to choose between Agent Builder, Copilot Studio, and Microsoft (Azure AI) Foundry for building AI agents, using decision criteria like code complexity, model selection, deployment targets, lifecycle management, observability, evaluations, safety, tools/knowledge, multi-agent needs, memory, audience, and cost control.
John Savill's Technical Training runs through a weekly roundup of Microsoft updates, covering Azure service retirements, AKS and VM SKU changes, Entra ID and backup updates, Azure SQL and VS Code tooling news, plus Azure AI Foundry and Databricks/Fabric improvements.
John Savill's Technical Training walks through installing and using GitHub Copilot CLI plus the Work IQ plugin, including prerequisites (PowerShell 7, Windows Terminal, Node.js), login/auth steps, and examples of interactive and non-interactive agentic CLI usage.
John Savill's Technical Training presents a concise Azure Update for March 6th, 2026, exploring the newest features and AI integrations shaping the Microsoft Azure landscape.
John Savill's Technical Training shares the top Azure updates for late February 2026, covering new AI features, security changes, cloud infrastructure news, developer tools, and integration highlights.
John Savill's Technical Training explains the key features of the new scalable ExpressRoute Gateway SKU on Azure, with a focus on networking scalability and enterprise connectivity.
John Savill's Technical Training presents a detailed overview of the new scalable ExpressRoute Gateway SKU for Microsoft Azure, examining networking fundamentals, scaling behavior, and considerations for enterprise cloud deployments.
John Savill provides an in-depth overview of Agent 365 and Agent ID, demonstrating how Microsoft Entra, Purview, and Defender facilitate secure, productive agent-based environments in the Azure cloud.
John Savill's Technical Training presents an Azure update video, sharing the newest enhancements for AKS, storage snapshots, Azure Functions, and monitoring, offering valuable insights for Azure professionals.
In this detailed overview, John Savill's Technical Training introduces the new capabilities of Azure NAT Gateway v2, highlighting its value for cloud networking professionals and Azure architects.
In this comprehensive guide, John Savill explains how Microsoft Azure and Azure Local address sovereignty and compliance rules, highlighting technical and legal requirements for secure cloud adoption.
John Savill's Technical Training shares the latest Azure updates for February 2026, including new AKS features, disk backups, Databricks enhancements, Azure regions, and Azure SQL Database capabilities.
John Savill’s Technical Training presents a detailed overview of Fabric IQ within Microsoft Fabric, highlighting its AI-driven features and integration with Azure services.
John Savill presents an overview of Microsoft IQ, including Work IQ, Foundry IQ, and Fabric IQ, highlighting their impact on enterprise AI and knowledge management.
John Savill delivers the latest Azure update, summarizing important cloud changes and new features for developers and architects working with Microsoft Azure.
John Savill's Technical Training presents a comprehensive overview of Azure in 2026, highlighting resource management, compute options, governance, security, and best practices for cloud deployments.
John Savill’s Technical Training reviews the latest updates on automatic passkey rollout in Microsoft Entra ID, highlighting benefits, security enhancements, and what’s changing for authentication.
John Savill offers practical insights and step-by-step guidance for getting started with Microsoft Azure in 2026, highlighting foundational knowledge, learning resources, AI assistance, and certification paths.
John Savill delivers this week's Azure update, highlighting key announcements in AKS, NAT Gateway, cloud security, Azure Load Testing, and the new GitHub Copilot SDK for developers.
John Savill's Technical Training presents an in-depth exploration of Microsoft Foundry IQ, detailing its AI-driven knowledge retrieval, reasoning processes, and integration with Azure AI Search for technical audiences.
John Savill delivers the January 16th, 2026 Azure Update, featuring news on AKS Ubuntu 24.02, Cosmos DB Fabric mirroring, and more. He shares helpful links for Azure and DevOps learning and certification resources.
John Savill's Technical Training walks through the urgent need for quantum-safe cryptography, examining how classical and quantum computing impact security and highlighting actionable steps for organizations and individuals.
John Savill’s Technical Training delivers an Azure update for January 2026, covering AKS pricing, geo-replication, hardware announcements, deprecations, and ecosystem developments for cloud professionals.
John Savill presents a comprehensive overview of AI features available within Azure Managed PostgreSQL, outlining integration methods, developer tooling, and practical scenarios for leveraging AI and vector search in the Microsoft cloud.
John Savill's Technical Training examines Microsoft's new Entra ID account recovery process using government-issued IDs and third-party verification, providing practical guidance and an architectural overview for Azure security practitioners.