Episode 422: Back to the Terminal: The Rise of AI CLI Interfaces Hello Reader, The next episode of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro podcast has been released! Listen Online Welcome to Episode 422 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, Scott and Ben discuss their growing use of in their daily workflows, particularly Claude Code, GitHub Copilot CLI, and Gemini CLI. They explore how these command-line interfaces offer powerful ways to interact with local files and MCP servers beyond...
20 days ago • 1 min read
Episode 421: Microsoft 365 Mergers and Divestitures with Frank Lesniak Hello Reader, The next episode of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro podcast has been released! Listen Online Welcome to Episode 421 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode Ben sits down for a conversation with Frank Lesniak, the lead of the Microsoft 365 team at West Monroe. In this episode, they dive into the intricacies of mergers and divestitures within Microsoft 365 environments. They discuss the initial due...
26 days ago • 1 min read
Hi everyone, We wanted to share a quick update with our listeners. Episode 421 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast has been postponed and will be released next week. Thanks, as always, for listening and for being part of our community. We’re looking forward to sharing the next episode with you soon. — The Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast Team
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Episode 420 - Ben convinces Scott to buy a 3D printer Hello Reader, The next episode of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro podcast has been released! Listen Online Welcome to Episode 420 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, Scott is back for a lighthearted discussion on some of the new tech and toys and that Ben and Scott picked up over the holidays. Listen in as Ben tries to convince Scott he needs a 3D printer and some feedback on the gadgets they both picked up. Like what you...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Episode 419 - Security and AI: Security Store, Security Copilot, and Agents Hello Reader, The next episode of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro podcast has been released! Listen Online In Episode 419 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast, Ben is joined by John Joyner, an 18-year Microsoft MVP in Cloud Security and Azure Management, for a live conversation from Workplace Ninjas. This episode dives into Microsoft’s latest security announcements from Ignite and what they mean for IT and security...
2 months ago • 1 min read
Episode 418 - An Anti-AI Adventure with Cat Schneider: SharePoint, Power Automate, and Conference Shenanigans Hello Reader, The next episode of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro podcast has been released! Listen Online Welcome to Episode 418 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, Ben sits down with Cat Schneider during a lively conference to discuss a variety of topics, focusing on the theme of “anti-AI.” They reflect on life and technology before AI became prominent, sharing tales...
3 months ago • 1 min read
Episode XXX Episode Title goes here.... Hello Reader, The next episode of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro podcast has been released! Listen Online In Episode 417 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast, Ben is joined once again by Jay Leask to recap their experience at Workplace Ninjas US in Dallas. This episode goes beyond session summaries and focuses on what really made the event special—the people, the community, and the shared experiences. In this episode, we talk about: Conference highlights...
3 months ago • 1 min read
Episode 416 - Microsoft Sentinel, Security, and Ignite with Henrik Wojcik Hello Reader, The next episode of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro podcast has been released! Listen Online In Episode 416 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast, we welcome security expert and Microsoft MVP Henrik Wojcik. Recorded at Microsoft Ignite in San Francisco, this conversation dives into today’s most important security themes and what IT pros should be preparing for. In this episode you’ll learn about: Security...
3 months ago • 1 min read
Episode 415 - Diving Into Ignite 2025 for IT Pros and AI Agent Management Hello Reader, The next episode of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro podcast has been released! Listen Online Microsoft Ignite 2025 made it clear: AI agents and security will define the future of IT operations. In Episode 415 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast, we break down the biggest announcements and what they mean for your organization. In this episode you’ll learn: How Security Copilot is expanding across Defender,...
4 months ago • 1 min read