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You | [Episode 152](/episodes/season3/episode152.md) | 30.09.2023 | | [Episode 153](/episodes/season3/episode153.md) | 07.10.2023 | | [Episode 154](/episodes/season3/episode154.md) | 14.10.2023 | - +| [Episode 155](/episodes/season3/episode155.md) | 21.10.2023 | ## Disclaimer diff --git a/episodes/cover-images/episode155small.png b/episodes/cover-images/episode155small.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..45f188e Binary files /dev/null and b/episodes/cover-images/episode155small.png differ diff --git a/episodes/season3/episode155.md b/episodes/season3/episode155.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9ed79f5 --- /dev/null +++ b/episodes/season3/episode155.md @@ -0,0 +1,107 @@ +--- +title: 'Episode 155: myNewsWrap – SAP and Microsoft' +created: '2023-10-21' +description: Weekly news update from the SAP and Microsoft universe. +tags: 'azure, github ,sap ,serverless' +cover_image: 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lechnerc77/myNewsWrap/main/episodes/cover-images/episode155small.png' +series: 'myNewsWrap - SAP and Microsoft' +--- + +# Episode 155: myNewsWrap – Microsoft, GitHub and SAP + +Welcome to this week's edition of myNewsWrap, news from the world of Microsoft, GitHub, SAP ... and the world in between. The focus of my newsletter is the *application development* and all things around that can improve our lives as developers. + +Let's dive into the news and explore what came up this week that can help us to build better solutions for our customers. + +## Microsoft Universe + +First we take a look at the Microsoft universe and what crossed my path there. + +### Serverless - Functions, SWA and Azure Container Apps + +Apps need to run somewhere and a very convenient way to run them is *serverless*. What came up this week in this space? + +#### Azure Functions and Static Web Apps (SWA) + +* [Java on Azure Functions – 2023 Updates | Azure Functions Community Standup](https://www.youtube.com/live/-8DKheQF1BE?si=q3s4-a-ZmnWSTZxb) +* [Top 10 Azure Functions Anti-Patterns](https://tsuyoshiushio.medium.com/top-10-azure-functions-anti-patterns-690ccff04a58) by Tsuyoshi Ushio + +#### Azure Container Apps + +* [Ask the Expert: Build Intelligent Microservices with Azure Container Apps](https://www.youtube.com/live/8HsNpCkYV5o?si=XC3ocItIY_xrsXl8) + +### Dapr + +Having containers is nice but everything (well ... nearly everything πŸ˜‰) gets better with [Dapr](https://dapr.io/) as an outstanding tool for app development in the container-based area. Here we go what might be worth a look: + +* [Dapr Community Call - Oct 18th (#92)](https://youtu.be/uQHxsPCxbFk?si=ym9ch1B9GqHgg7q3) +* [Dapr v1.12 Release Highlights](https://www.diagrid.io/blog/dapr-v1-12-release-highlights) by Marc Duiker +* [Cloud-Native Local Development with Testcontainers and Dapr](https://www.diagrid.io/blog/cloud-native-local-development) by Mauricio Salatino +* [Dive into Event-Driven Architecture with Dapr](https://www.iamachs.com/p/dive-into-event-driven-architecture-with-dapr/) by Ahmed Muhi + +### Developer Platform + +This section collects all news touching the topic of a *developer platform*. Fuzzy term but here you find news on topics that make the life of developers easier beyond pure development be it *Infrastructure as Code*, *GitHub* and more like the [Azure Developer CLI](https://github.com/Azure/azure-dev). + +#### Infrastructure as Code + +* [Terraform on Azure](https://github.com/thomast1906/terraform-on-azure) by Thomas Thornton +* [How to use If-Else in Terraform](https://thomasthornton.cloud/2023/10/16/how-to-use-if-else-in-terraform/) by Thomas Thornton + +#### GitHub + +GitHub comes with a blast of new features and enhancements every week. Here are my top 3 news (not "5" as it was a bit more quiet this week) from GitHub that you should check out: + +* [Measuring Git performance with OpenTelemetry](https://github.blog/2023-10-16-measuring-git-performance-with-opentelemetry/) by Jeff Hostetler +* [Code scanning with CodeQL supports Go 1.21](https://github.blog/changelog/2023-10-20-code-scanning-with-codeql-supports-go-1-21/) by +* [Your curated GitHub Universe agenda: AI, ethics, and productivity](https://github.blog/2023-10-17-your-curated-github-universe-agenda-ai-ethics-and-productivity/) by Ashley Willis + +> Want to see all news around GitHub? I recommend to have a look at GitHub's [blog site](https://github.blog/) as well as at its [change log](https://github.blog/changelog/) to get the complete overview. + +#### Azure Developer CLI + +Close to my heart as essence of how to make the developer life easier is the [Azure Developer CLI](https://github.com/Azure/azure-dev). What's up in this area? + +* [The fastest way to go from local environment to cloud | Azd Community Standup](https://www.youtube.com/live/2Scg0zzbzkg?si=QkCRsLla3pkAQCNN) +* Dive into the azd code base: [AzureGreg chats with John Aziz about contributing to Open Source](https://www.youtube.com/live/zgoj8QK3UAM?si=W-M5sEw8a4k9JUtS) with John Aziz hosted by Gregor Suttie + +### The best of the "rest" + +No matter how the structure of this newsletter is crafted, there is always something that does not perfectly fit. This section is dedicated to topics that I think are worth reading but did not fit into the structure from above: + +* [The Microsoft Azure Incubations Team launches Radius, a new open application platform for the cloud](https://azure.microsoft.com/blog/the-microsoft-azure-incubations-team-launches-radius-a-new-open-application-platform-for-the-cloud?wt.mc_id=AZ-MVP-5004195) by Mark Russinovich - this looks really interesting! +* [Simplifying development experience and deployment with Azure Kubernetes Service extension in VS Code](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-infrastructure-blog/simplifying-development-experience-and-deployment-with-azure/ba-p/3932193?wt.mc_id=AZ-MVP-5004195) by Tatsat Mishra + +## πŸ±β€πŸ‘€ SAP and Microsoft - Combining both worlds + +No news from that area this week. + +## Learning + +One important (and imho best part) of the job of a developer is the *continuous learning*. Here are some interesting learning resources that go beyond vendor-specific technology: + +* [Artificial Intelligence for Beginners - A Curriculum](https://microsoft.github.io/AI-For-Beginners/) +* Thoughtworks [Technology Radar](https://www.thoughtworks.com/content/dam/thoughtworks/documents/radar/2023/09/tr_technology_radar_vol_29_en.pdf) + +### Golo's Corner + +One great resource for becoming a better developer and reflecting about our profession is the high-quality content of [the native web GmbH](https://thenativeweb.io/) by [Golo Roden](https://twitter.com/goloroden). This week the following topics were on the list: + +* [Mojo πŸ”₯ – DIE Sprache fΓΌr KI // deutsch](https://youtu.be/5NdIq1nZmKM?si=79Fcryj9jPWWzkxW) + +Make sure to subscribe to Golo's YouTube channels: + +* [German channel](https://www.youtube.com/@thenativeweb) +* [English channel](https://www.youtube.com/@thenativeweb-en) + +And Golo's personal channel with a new series - not IT, but about an important topic that is not too much talk about in the IT world: + +* [Atomic Habits: Lohnt es sich? … (was ich von "Die 1%-Methode" von James Clear halte) // deutsch](https://youtu.be/mOdzOPxKick?si=UJ69j_TSWEvXAR9J) + +### Events + +And last but not least heads up for these upcoming events: + +* [INNOQ Technology Day 2023](https://technologyday.innoq.com/) happening on November 13th + +**And with this enjoy your weekend and have a successful next week!**