Episode 521 - The Final Episode

Final Episode of the Azure Podcast: A Journey of 12 Years In this special final episode of the Azure Podcast, hosts Cale, Evan, Sujit, Russell, Cynthia, and Kendall come together to reflect on the incredible journey of the podcast over the past 12 years. They share personal anecdotes, discuss the evolution of Azure services, and reminisce about the early days of podcasting. Key highlights include: Origins and Growth : Cale and Sujit recount how the podcast started in 2013 to keep up with the rapidly expanding Azure services. Technical Challenges : The hosts discuss the technical challenges faced in the early days, including using Skype for recording and the evolution of podcasting platforms. Guest Contributions : Evan and Sujit highlight the transition from hosts discussing topics to inviting guests, starting with Ryan Barry in episode 18. Personal Reflections : Russell shares his experience joining the podcast in episode 113 and his upcoming departure from Microsoft. Impact on Careers : Cynthia and Kendall reflect on how the podcast helped them grow in their careers and build valuable connections. Technical Reliability : Sujit emphasizes the reliability of Azure services that have hosted the podcast platform for 13 years without major issues. Community Engagement : The hosts share stories of meeting listeners and the impact of the podcast on the Azure community. Join us in celebrating the legacy of the Azure Podcast and the contributions of its hosts and guests. Thank you for being part of this journey! Media file: YouTube: Azure OpenAI-based app to look through the transcripts of all 520 episodes: Note: All 520 episodes will remain online.

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Episode 521 - The Final Episode is an episode from The Azure Podcast by Cynthia Kreng, Kendall Roden, Cale Teeter, Evan Basalik, Russell Young and Sujit D'Mello.

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This episode was published on Jun 11, 2025.

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