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Microsoft introduced a new "comanagement" capability this week for use with its System Center Configuration Manager and Microsoft Intune client management products.
09/28/2017
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In-Depth
Cloud Solutions Architect Scott Hoag offers his best dos, don'ts and more for working with Office 365 Groups ahead of his session on the topic at Live! 360 this November.
09/28/2017
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Microsoft this week announced that the company has joined the Open Source Initiative (OSI).
09/28/2017
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Foley on Microsoft
One of the cultural changes that has occurred on Nadella's watch that rarely gets little more than cursory scrutiny is Microsoft's attitude toward partnering.
09/28/2017
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Bing might not be the default search engine for most Internet users, but Microsoft is readying Bing for Business for Office 365.
09/28/2017
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Starting in October, Microsoft 365 will cover a larger swath of customers with extended licensing options.
09/28/2017
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The new suite will include increased support and security tools for datacenter managers.
09/28/2017
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Microsoft disclosed SharePoint and OneDrive progress this week, which also included a brief mention of a coming SharePoint Server 2019 product, among many other details.
09/27/2017
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
With the help of PowerShell, Hyper-V management is simplified when actions can be performed in bulk.
09/27/2017
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Rackspace is bringing Hyper-V protection and replication via its RMS managed security services portfolio and announced that its Azure offering is now PCI certified.
09/27/2017
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Microsoft announced on Tuesday a new line of Windows 10 S devices that are low cost and secure for employees in positions where they are the first contact to the public.
09/27/2017
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Microsoft affirmed this week that Windows Server 2016 version 1709 will arrive in "early October," kicking off the first "semi-annual channel" release for the product.
09/26/2017
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Microsoft this week announced that the next on-prem version of Office will drop in the second half of 2018.
09/26/2017
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Today, Microsoft indicated that the Microsoft Teams client will eventually replace the Skype for Business Online client in the near future.
09/25/2017
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Microsoft kicked off its annual Ignite gathering of IT pros with a spotlight on the traditional on-premises future to the Azure portal.
09/25/2017
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella kicked off Microsoft Ignite 2017 conference with a keynote focusing on the company's focus on quantum computing.
09/25/2017
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In-Depth
The latest SQL Server comes packed with support for Linux, automatic tuning and other enhancements that will enhance and simplify the use of the database platform.
09/25/2017
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Microsoft offered a bit of surprise by signaling that it's solidly behind producing graphical user interface tools for managing Windows Server.
09/22/2017
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Microsoft this week briefly showed access and security improvements that will be coming to Remote Desktop Services.
09/21/2017
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Microsoft is starting to enable "improved" support for organizations using Office 365 services.
09/21/2017
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Microsoft has made it easier than ever to create a backup Windows OS, ready for when disaster strikes.
09/21/2017
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The Microsoft Operations Management Suite now has a way to show System Center Virtual Machine Manager health and performance information for on-premises-located virtual machines.
09/20/2017
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Users with Microsoft Enterprise Mobility + Security (EMS) licensing, which includes the Microsoft Intune mobile management solution, can now optionally turn on Zimperium security protection for Android and iOS devices.
09/20/2017
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In-Depth
DSC expert Melissa Januszko offers tips and advice for setting these up ahead of her Live! 360 session on the topic.
09/20/2017
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Azure is now a wider target for NetBackup and Backup Exec with improved deduplication, bandwidth management and parallel streaming.
09/20/2017
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Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection has hit a new milestone.
09/19/2017
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Microsoft is currently previewing a new "Keep me signed in" Azure Active Directory sign-in experience for end users.
09/19/2017
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In-Depth
Microsoft's premade templates allows for the deployment of SQL databases without having to use complex PowerShell commands.
09/19/2017
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Organizations using the Microsoft Azure Active Directory identity and access service soon only will have one main software management interface.
09/18/2017
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As if the details of the Equifax breach revealed earlier this month didn't already rise to the top as one of the largest leaks of private information, new revelations show a colossal failure at so many levels.
09/18/2017
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Microsoft this week unveiled a new process to make it easier for organizations to migrate settings when Microsoft Intune has been integrated with System Center Configuration Manager.
09/15/2017
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Microsoft this week announced previews of two new Microsoft Azure security measures.
09/15/2017
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
The new feature, available in Windows 10, allows for the creation of simple VMs with just a few clicks.
09/14/2017
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Microsoft on Wednesday described how its next major release of Windows Server 2016 will have improvements for running containers.
09/14/2017
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The developer team behind Microsoft Edge talked about the browser's progress during the third-annual Microsoft Edge Web Summit today in Seattle.
09/13/2017
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Microsoft seems to be trying to reapply a technique that it used to get customers to move to Windows 7 with the current Microsoft OS.
09/13/2017
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Microsoft has a lot riding on the success of Azure Stack because it's the foundation of its true long-promised hybrid cloud platform.
09/13/2017
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The Microsoft PowerShell team is planning to reshape its Desired State Configuration solutions, replacing them with a single cross-platform tool that supports both Windows and Linux.
09/12/2017
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Microsoft is delivering the SharePoint Framework to organizations running SharePoint Server 2016 by releasing Feature Pack 2 today.
09/12/2017
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Microsoft today announced that the schemas used with BizTalk Server are now open source code.
09/11/2017
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Microsoft today added the ability to invite external guests into Microsoft Teams for organizations using Office 365 services.
09/11/2017
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Rackspace is making its largest acquisition to date with its agreement to buy Datapipe, forming what it claims is the largest provider of managed public and private cloud hosting services.
09/11/2017
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Microsoft may have let the cat out of the bag that users of Skype for Business Online will get switched over to Microsoft Teams at some point.
09/08/2017
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Cloud-based Okta Universal Directory now has 5,000 application and network single sign-on interfaces including native integration with WAN, security and API gateways.
09/08/2017
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Microsoft is promising to describe new details this month about hyperconverged infrastructure improvements that will be coming to the next major release of Windows Server 2016.
09/07/2017
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In-Depth
The Windows Server 2016 "Insider" preview Build 16237 of the fall update only supports Server Core deployments and a stripped-down Nano Server option with improvements to Hyper-V, RDMA for trusted guests and support for persistent memory.
09/07/2017
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Microsoft has created a "Windows Insider Lab for Enterprise" test network for Windows Insider participants.
09/06/2017
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Microsoft has extended its free upgrade offer from Windows 10 S to Windows 10 Pro until March 31, 2018 for Surface Laptop users.
09/06/2017
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Microsoft today added infrastructure support for Linux Web and mobile application developers by announcing the "general availability" of the Azure App Service on Linux.
09/06/2017
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In-Depth
Chatbots are the new apps that have fueled the growth of Slack and are now the key focus in expanding Microsoft Teams and Office 365.
09/05/2017