Passionate about IT and helping others. I'm a husband, a dad. a jock and a geek. If you're on Mastodon follow me @WiredCanuck@mastodon.social

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Joined July 2007
Scripting. Then PowerShell. Now – agent-level work. New Update and Restart: using Azure Copilot in Agent mode to AUGMENT your team, not just stop/start a VM. Watch full video with link in reply.
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No slides. No marketing. Just a straight conversation with Mark Russinovich on how Microsoft actually runs Azure at hyperscale. If you build, run, or secure cloud infrastructure, you’ll want this one. May 19 at 8:00 AM PDT #Azure #Cloud #Security #Infra
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Kick off Windows Server Summit and gain valuable insights as Windows Server product leaders come together to discuss the momentum behind Windows Server 2025 and share what’s coming next. xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1oKMvRaAg…
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One of the most important things about Azure Copilot isn’t what it can do, it’s who’s still in control. I've been working with it's Agentic mode for a while now - I'm impressed! Governance by design. Your permissions. Human approval. ✅ #AzureCopilot #AITools #itpro
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Excited to be heading down to São Paulo next week to talk about using AI Tools to manage traditional hardware / workloads. It will be my first time in Brazil and connecting with the IT Infra Community. Will you be there? #itpro #AgenticOps #PneumaticNailer
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Think cloud outages “never happen”? (do you live under a rock?). Check out this #msIgnite session talking about how Microsoft focuses on transparency while leveraging it's internal "Brain" model to surface 90% of incidents in under 10 minutes. Link to full video in the reply
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Missed mine and @wiredcanuck's session at #MSIgnite? Check it out: ignite.microsoft.com/en-US/s… #Kubernetes for the Rest of Us: Demystifying #CloudNative for #WindowsServer admins #AzOps #Azure
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Cheap or expensive, useful or silly, there's all sorts of things sysadmins want for Christmas... if only you had a list! @regularitguy and @joeysnow share their lists on RunAsRadio at runasradio.com/Shows/Show/10… - check the show notes for all the links!
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Last #MSIgnite brought us Windows Server 2025—let’s check on it. 👀 @RegularITGuy found Jeff Woolsey for an update, plus a chat about at the future of VM management.
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I sit down with Aung Oo – VP of Azure Storage, to talk about the evolving world of cloud native storage. From Kubernetes to AI workloads, they explore how Azure is innovating to meet the demands of modern, data-intensive applications. #itPro #AzureStorage #AKS
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Joining #MSIgnite digitally? Use the session scheduler to build your own on-demand learning playlist. 🎦 @SoniaCuff shows us how: msft.it/6017tOukZ
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Every learning moment, right on time. 🚏 Build your #MSIgnite schedule now! Save sessions, map your journey, and show up ready to make it count: msft.it/6016t8cpq
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Cloud native fans, this one’s for you! I chat with Brendan Burns about AKS, Kubernetes, and scaling infra at #MSIgnite. Plus, his favorite SF walk & hallway track tips. Watch before you pack! #Kubernetes #AzureArc #MicrosoftIgnite #CloudNative
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Trying out a "Walk N' Talk" video to mix things up. I've got some chat's lined up with MSFT folks who will be at #msIgnite lined up. Sneak peeks, behind the scenes and speakers you might know... More coming soon!
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Just an FYI….. We are ON for a show on Friday 13th, 9 am pst. Wait a minute. Friday the 13th? Oh damn! What could go wrong? Links in reply
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The demo of WinGet Configuration Export from Microsoft Build is online. youtube.com/watch?v=vvdnel6f…
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Troubleshooting Tips from the Windows Server Support Team techcommunity.microsoft.com/…
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