90. From ASM to ARM: The evolution of Azure and the rise of Infrastructure as Code - with Rick and Oscar

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In this episode, Rick and Oscar discuss Azure's evolution from Azure Service Manager to Azure Resource Manager, focusing on the 2024 retirement of classic services and the challenges of migrating to the new ARM model. They highlight the benefits of using tools like Bicep for managing Azure resources, the importance of modernizing applications over simple "lift and shift" migrations, and the guidance provided by the Cloud Adoption Framework. The episode also covers Azure SQL Hyperscale, emphasizing its impact on performance and scalability, showcasing the need for organizations to stay current with modern cloud practices.
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