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Microsoft Releases SharePoint 2016 IT Preview

Microsoft today released SharePoint Server 2016 "IT preview," as well as a preview of a new "cloud hybrid search" Office 365 capability.

Windows Server Getting Open Source Mesos Container Technology for Scaled Operations

Microsoft and Mesosphere announced today that they are collaborating to bring the open source Apache Mesos datacenter orchestration solution into Windows Server.

Microsoft Releases Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 10

Microsoft today released its Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 10.

System Center Configuration Manager Technical Preview 3 Released

Microsoft today released its third "technical preview" of its next System Center management suite.

Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2013 Update 1 Released With Windows 10 Support

The Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2013 Update 1 solution was released on Monday, with notable support for Windows 10 deployments.

Emergency Zero-Day Internet Explorer Security Fix Released

Microsoft released an out-of-band update for all supported versions of Internet Explorer today after active attacks using the hole have been seen in the wild.

Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack 2015 Released with Windows 10 Support

Microsoft today released its next suite of desktop management tools for enterprises, called "Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack 2015."

Microsoft Announces Yammer Improvements To Come While Deprecating Some Yammer SharePoint Apps

Microsoft announced this week that it is working on a more team-oriented Yammer, and it will be bringing along some mobile app improvements, too.

Microsoft Previews a More Unified Sign-In Approach for Applications

Microsoft announced a preview this week of its next-generation programming model that aims to consolidate user sign-ins with Azure Active Directory (AD) and Microsoft account.

Mobile Skype for Business Preview Released

Microsoft this week began accepting applications for the preview program of its Skype for Business apps for iOS and Android mobile devices.

Microsoft To Release Next Preview of Windows Server 2016 and RSAT for Windows 10 This Month

Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 3 will be arriving this month, along with new Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 10.

Windows DVD Player for Windows 10 Released

Microsoft's DVD Player for Windows 10 is now available in the Windows Store, but it's just free for some users.

Windows 10 Bits Reportedly Clogging Bandwidths on Some Networks

Recent media reports have been citing bandwidth hits from Windows 10 updates, even when PC upgrades weren't scheduled.

Microsoft Identity Manager 2016 Now Generally Available

The Microsoft Identity Manager 2016 product hit "general availability" release status today, meaning that it's available for commercial deployments.

Microsoft Sway Released Worldwide to Office 365 Subscribers

Microsoft's Sway presentation and design solution is now generally available worldwide for certain Office 365 subscribers.

Microsoft Releases 'First' Windows 10 Cumulative Update

It's been just seven days since Microsoft had its official launch of Windows 10 on July 29, but today the company issued its "first" cumulative update to the new operating system.

Microsoft's Tools for Windows 10 Starting To Arrive

Microsoft today released updates to its latest System Center Configuration Manager products that will enable Windows 10 operating system deployments, but a few Windows 10 tools are still lagging.

Windows 10 Will Bring New Features Every 4 Months

Organizations will face a continuous update process with Windows 10 and IT pros should start setting up test groups now that that new operating system has been released.

Experts Talk Windows 10 and Microsoft's New Service Branch Options

Microsoft released Windows 10 on Wednesday, but some aspects may seem a bit sketchy for organizations considering making the move.

Windows 10 Arrives but Some Business Capabilities Are Lagging

Organizations thinking about deploying the Windows 10 operating system will have to plow through a lot of fine print, as usual, but some business features just aren't available yet.

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