by Evan Basalik
January 4, 2018
Evan talks about the hot issue of the CPU vulnerability that's been addressed by Microsoft in Windows on Azure and on-premises. He discusses the reason for the reboots of all the Azure servers and how customers can alleviate the impact of these reboots.
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/securing-azure-customers-from-cpu-vulnerability/
Media file: https://azpodcast.blob.core.windows.net/episodes/Episode210.mp3
Indexed audio: https://www.videoindexer.ai/media/3869c863fb/
Other updates:
Preview version 12.0.0-beta of the Azure SDK for Go is now available to help you use Azure services from Go applications. To get it, run `go get -u github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/...` or use dep.
The Azure Container Networking Interface (CNI) plug-in is now generally available for Kubernetes clusters deployed using acs-engine.
You can use the plug-in to deploy and manage your own Kubernetes cluster with native Azure networking capability, by default. Azure CNI allows your containers to be part of an Azure virtual network and leverage the rich set of capabilities that a virtual network offers.