Authors Concurrency Authors Nathan Lasnoski 390 Concurrency Blog 261 Shannon Fritz 88 James Savage 71 Drew Madelung 70 Kim Claditis 59 Mitchell Grande 55 Christopher Mank 49 Duncan Lindquist 45 Stephanie Siewert 32 Hozafa Motiwala 31 Matt Herman 30 John Adali 29 Andrew Bronstad 25 Michael Epping 25 Seth Bauer 25 Mike Carlo 23 Frank Gill 23 Matt Sims 21 Pete Hurth 18 Dan Fink 18 Randy Steinberg 18 Steve Borgwardt 17 Nick Adams 16 Damon Sanchez 16 Bill Topel 14 Rob Plank 13 Mark Rentmeester 13 Lee Berg 12 Christian Urena 12 Michael Dugan 11 Brett Janzen 11 John Hennen 11 Eric Franz 11 Bill Hughes 10 Matt Boudro 9 Tim Gabrhel 9 Carl Schweitzer 9 Matt Engibous 8 Paul Harris 8 Lwin Maung 7 Matt Smith 7 Chiyo Odika 7 Kate Weiland 7 Jeff Lipkowitz 6 Jaime Velez 5 Steve Lazzara 5 Megan Dehn 5 Ajay Ravi 5 Giamo Rivera 5 Hannah Ignacio 5 Leo Ling 5 Scott Poling 5 Zavier Sanders 5 Salvatore Montini 5 David Grooms 5 Kirk Poser 4 Amy Cousland 4 Brian Goodwin, PhD 4 Siddharth Bhola 4 Jack Bumgarner 4 Trevor Suarez 4 Jasmin Cox 4 Sonny Darji 4 Leon Harmon 4 Megan Stoffel 4 Nick Rustad 4 Amber Manzo 4 Elizabeth Fleming 4 Akashdeep Kaur 3 Tom Lu 3 Kianna DeByle 3 Zed Dietrich 3 Heather LaPorte 3 Bryan Schrippe 3 Sam Figie 3 Tyler Plesetz 3 Arthur Savage 3 Chris Blackburn 2 Edidiong Odiong 2 Marcus Musial 2 Dalton Smith 2 Steve Seibold 2 Alex Fowle 2 Chris Chance 2 Tony Jagemann 2 Matt Sidwell 2 jschantz 2 Nicole Williams 2 Drew Johnson 2 Ben Lockwood 2 Christos Konstantakis 1 Eli Rodriguez 1 Meghan Focht 1 Laura Spence 1 Jacob Hays 1 Andrew Jordan 1 Karsten Huttelmaier 1 Chance Alexander 1 Devyani Singh 1 Emma Hurth 1 Swaminathan Venkatesh 1 Nathan Stachowiak 1 Jack Stabile 1 Steve Campbell 1 Alex Zhang 1 Matthew Harrison 1 Lubna Quraishi 1 Thomas Driscoll 1 Chad Alexander 1 Jesse Garcia 1 Ratanjit Gupta 1 Joe Anich 1 Joseph Mautino 1 Josh Kasombo 1 Dan Vogt 1 Jim Sauerbrei 1 Tracie Parent 1 Bill Becker 1 Tayo Adegoke 1 Kurt Spitzner 1 Catherine Franklin 1 Steve 1 Matt Gutierrez 1 Ofer Gal 1 Nathan Lasnoski nlasnoski Nathan Lasnoski Nathan Lasnoski is Concurrency's Chief Technology Officer, a Datacenter MVP and a recognized leader in Core Infrastructure Design, SharePoint Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Unified Communications technologies. Contributions by Nathan Lasnoski Windows Virtual Desktop De-Mystified I had a great conversation with Brian Voelz this week on Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD). We discussed “why” WVD, moving off Citrix, and lessons learned. Brian did a great job diving into the details of each. by Nathan Lasnoski Nov 6, 2020 Azure Function Published with Azure DevOps is missing .python_packages I was publishing an Azure Function with Azure DevOps vs. deploying with VS Code and was finding the function was failing because the .python_packages folder was missing. Reviewing the build code the standard python package was populated with “pip install -r requirements.txt”, which was working on my local client to ensure the published environment included the necessary packages. […] by Nathan Lasnoski Oct 29, 2020 Azure Function Published with Azure DevOps has Extra Folder at Root I was deploying an Azure Function with Azure DevOps and was running into a problem where an extra folder was created at the root of the Files directory when deploying. It looked like this: I discovered that in the deployment file the root directory was being included in the deployed zip file and needed to […] by Nathan Lasnoski Oct 29, 2020 Deploying a Python Azure Function in Azure DevOps Error: Directory ‘D:\a\1\a’ is empty. Nothing will be added to build artifact ‘drop’. I was having challenge with deploying an Azure Function through Azure DevOps where the default channel was failing to capture the output of the build and deploy it to the target. I wanted to post a template for this, as there were a lot of people trying to solve the same problem, but no clear […] by Nathan Lasnoski Oct 29, 2020 6 Transformations for Manufacturing for Change Agents This isn’t an easy time to be in business. Frankly, I think it is one of the most challenging times in recent memory due to the uncertainty that exists in the economic climate. However, it is during uncertainty that real leaders transform markets and bring about instrumental change. This is the time when bold manufacturers […] by Nathan Lasnoski Oct 23, 2020 Manufacturing Solutions Interview I had a great conversation with Michael Walton, Microsoft lead for Manufacturing solutions. We talked about 6 different manufacturing solutions based on AI technologies that influence the way manufacturers can engage their customers, partners, and employees. by Nathan Lasnoski Oct 23, 2020 Top Updates Artificial Intelligence Updates Microsoft Ignite 2020 This year at Ignite was a little different in that it was virtual, but it was the same in the increase in capabilities brought from a widely diverse set of areas. Not surprisingly, huge amounts of effort has been placed in advancing Artificial Intelligence capabilities both in commodity AI (Cognitive Services) and custom AL/ML (Azure […] by Nathan Lasnoski Oct 6, 2020 Marquette University Career Night I’ll be talking with students at Marquette University’s Business School career night, Tuesday October 20th. If you’re a student at Marquette and interested in learning more about careers in technology, don’t miss the opportunity to have a great discussion. I’m happy to provide any feedback or direction for individuals interested in creating a meaningful career. by Nathan Lasnoski Oct 6, 2020 AI for Good Min Maung and I talked about AI for Good surrounding helping individuals with cognitive disabilities to do jobs they previously could not do. The AI for Good platform made open source by Clover uses Microsoft AI and bot services to provide an augmented reality “buddy” to individuals that helps them with doing work which they […] by Nathan Lasnoski Oct 6, 2020 Azure Kubernetes and Containers I recorded a discussion on Azure Kubernetes and Containers with Brian Haydin and John Hubert. We talked about what containers are, why you’d use them, and how to leverage Azure Kubernetes Services. by Nathan Lasnoski Oct 6, 2020 12345678910 ... Concurrency Authors Nathan Lasnoski 390 Concurrency Blog 261 Shannon Fritz 88 James Savage 71 Drew Madelung 70 Kim Claditis 59 Mitchell Grande 55 Christopher Mank 49 Duncan Lindquist 45 Stephanie Siewert 32 Hozafa Motiwala 31 Matt Herman 30 John Adali 29 Andrew Bronstad 25 Michael Epping 25 Seth Bauer 25 Mike Carlo 23 Frank Gill 23 Matt Sims 21 Pete Hurth 18 Dan Fink 18 Randy Steinberg 18 Steve Borgwardt 17 Nick Adams 16 Damon Sanchez 16 Bill Topel 14 Rob Plank 13 Mark Rentmeester 13 Lee Berg 12 Christian Urena 12 Michael Dugan 11 Brett Janzen 11 John Hennen 11 Eric Franz 11 Bill Hughes 10 Matt Boudro 9 Tim Gabrhel 9 Carl Schweitzer 9 Matt Engibous 8 Paul Harris 8 Lwin Maung 7 Matt Smith 7 Chiyo Odika 7 Kate Weiland 7 Jeff Lipkowitz 6 Jaime Velez 5 Steve Lazzara 5 Megan Dehn 5 Ajay Ravi 5 Giamo Rivera 5 Hannah Ignacio 5 Leo Ling 5 Scott Poling 5 Zavier Sanders 5 Salvatore Montini 5 David Grooms 5 Kirk Poser 4 Amy Cousland 4 Brian Goodwin, PhD 4 Siddharth Bhola 4 Jack Bumgarner 4 Trevor Suarez 4 Jasmin Cox 4 Sonny Darji 4 Leon Harmon 4 Megan Stoffel 4 Nick Rustad 4 Amber Manzo 4 Elizabeth Fleming 4 Akashdeep Kaur 3 Tom Lu 3 Kianna DeByle 3 Zed Dietrich 3 Heather LaPorte 3 Bryan Schrippe 3 Sam Figie 3 Tyler Plesetz 3 Arthur Savage 3 Chris Blackburn 2 Edidiong Odiong 2 Marcus Musial 2 Dalton Smith 2 Steve Seibold 2 Alex Fowle 2 Chris Chance 2 Tony Jagemann 2 Matt Sidwell 2 jschantz 2 Nicole Williams 2 Drew Johnson 2 Ben Lockwood 2 Christos Konstantakis 1 Eli Rodriguez 1 Meghan Focht 1 Laura Spence 1 Jacob Hays 1 Andrew Jordan 1 Karsten Huttelmaier 1 Chance Alexander 1 Devyani Singh 1 Emma Hurth 1 Swaminathan Venkatesh 1 Nathan Stachowiak 1 Jack Stabile 1 Steve Campbell 1 Alex Zhang 1 Matthew Harrison 1 Lubna Quraishi 1 Thomas Driscoll 1 Chad Alexander 1 Jesse Garcia 1 Ratanjit Gupta 1 Joe Anich 1 Joseph Mautino 1 Josh Kasombo 1 Dan Vogt 1 Jim Sauerbrei 1 Tracie Parent 1 Bill Becker 1 Tayo Adegoke 1 Kurt Spitzner 1 Catherine Franklin 1 Steve 1 Matt Gutierrez 1 Ofer Gal 1
Nathan Lasnoski nlasnoski Nathan Lasnoski Nathan Lasnoski is Concurrency's Chief Technology Officer, a Datacenter MVP and a recognized leader in Core Infrastructure Design, SharePoint Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Unified Communications technologies.
Windows Virtual Desktop De-Mystified I had a great conversation with Brian Voelz this week on Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD). We discussed “why” WVD, moving off Citrix, and lessons learned. Brian did a great job diving into the details of each. by Nathan Lasnoski Nov 6, 2020
Azure Function Published with Azure DevOps is missing .python_packages I was publishing an Azure Function with Azure DevOps vs. deploying with VS Code and was finding the function was failing because the .python_packages folder was missing. Reviewing the build code the standard python package was populated with “pip install -r requirements.txt”, which was working on my local client to ensure the published environment included the necessary packages. […] by Nathan Lasnoski Oct 29, 2020
Azure Function Published with Azure DevOps has Extra Folder at Root I was deploying an Azure Function with Azure DevOps and was running into a problem where an extra folder was created at the root of the Files directory when deploying. It looked like this: I discovered that in the deployment file the root directory was being included in the deployed zip file and needed to […] by Nathan Lasnoski Oct 29, 2020
Deploying a Python Azure Function in Azure DevOps Error: Directory ‘D:\a\1\a’ is empty. Nothing will be added to build artifact ‘drop’. I was having challenge with deploying an Azure Function through Azure DevOps where the default channel was failing to capture the output of the build and deploy it to the target. I wanted to post a template for this, as there were a lot of people trying to solve the same problem, but no clear […] by Nathan Lasnoski Oct 29, 2020
6 Transformations for Manufacturing for Change Agents This isn’t an easy time to be in business. Frankly, I think it is one of the most challenging times in recent memory due to the uncertainty that exists in the economic climate. However, it is during uncertainty that real leaders transform markets and bring about instrumental change. This is the time when bold manufacturers […] by Nathan Lasnoski Oct 23, 2020
Manufacturing Solutions Interview I had a great conversation with Michael Walton, Microsoft lead for Manufacturing solutions. We talked about 6 different manufacturing solutions based on AI technologies that influence the way manufacturers can engage their customers, partners, and employees. by Nathan Lasnoski Oct 23, 2020
Top Updates Artificial Intelligence Updates Microsoft Ignite 2020 This year at Ignite was a little different in that it was virtual, but it was the same in the increase in capabilities brought from a widely diverse set of areas. Not surprisingly, huge amounts of effort has been placed in advancing Artificial Intelligence capabilities both in commodity AI (Cognitive Services) and custom AL/ML (Azure […] by Nathan Lasnoski Oct 6, 2020
Marquette University Career Night I’ll be talking with students at Marquette University’s Business School career night, Tuesday October 20th. If you’re a student at Marquette and interested in learning more about careers in technology, don’t miss the opportunity to have a great discussion. I’m happy to provide any feedback or direction for individuals interested in creating a meaningful career. by Nathan Lasnoski Oct 6, 2020
AI for Good Min Maung and I talked about AI for Good surrounding helping individuals with cognitive disabilities to do jobs they previously could not do. The AI for Good platform made open source by Clover uses Microsoft AI and bot services to provide an augmented reality “buddy” to individuals that helps them with doing work which they […] by Nathan Lasnoski Oct 6, 2020
Azure Kubernetes and Containers I recorded a discussion on Azure Kubernetes and Containers with Brian Haydin and John Hubert. We talked about what containers are, why you’d use them, and how to leverage Azure Kubernetes Services. by Nathan Lasnoski Oct 6, 2020