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Microsoft used the occasion of its Build 2017 event on Wednesday to highlight previews of Office 365 perks for developers, as well as three capabilities now ready for commercial use.
05/10/2017
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Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella kicked of the company's 2017 Build developer conference this morning in Seattle, Wash. by highlighting some of the upcoming offerings coming to Azure, PowerShell and Visual Studio.
05/10/2017
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The forthcoming 14th generation PowerEdge servers from Dell EMC will deliver advanced compute capabilities based on Intel's next-generation "Skylake Purley" Xeon processors.
05/10/2017
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Microsoft has increased the maximum URL path length for SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business subscribers.
05/10/2017
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In-Depth
Managed services providers (msps) can help a company take its business from zero to 60 -- if the fit is good and the relationship is handled properly. A few considerations can help IT ask the most important questions to find the right MSP.
05/10/2017
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In-Depth
Microsoft highlighted its new Azure MySQL and PostgreSQL databases at this year's annual developer conference.
05/10/2017
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A few noteworthy details emerged from Microsoft's Windows-as-a-service Q&A session last week.
05/09/2017
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In-Depth
While Windows 10 Creators Update primarily aims to please professionals and content creators, it also ratchets forward the Universal Windows Platform.
05/08/2017
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Organizations may be starting to plan their operating system migrations to Windows 10, beginning this year.
05/08/2017
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Microsoft's new Surface Laptop might sink or swim, depending on whether it achieves its promise of long battery life, a pledge with previous hardware introductions that has fallen short.
05/08/2017
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Microsoft on Thursday enumerated browser management policies of benefit to IT pros that are available with Windows 10 version 1703, the "creators update."
05/04/2017
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Windows Insider
As we approach the fifth anniversary of the Windows Store, Microsoft's modern app approach has just not paid off.
05/04/2017
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Dell EMC has announced the first iteration of its planned hardware consisting of two systems based on Microsoft's forthcoming Azure Stack private cloud platform.
05/04/2017
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Microsoft today announced plans to offer a new Power BI Premium subscription plan, while also previewing a new Power BI apps sharing capability.
05/03/2017
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Kaspersky Lab's chairman and CEO this week indicated how an antitrust dispute with Microsoft has been faring after about six months.
05/03/2017
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By modifying Microsoft's provided Powershell patching code, applying updates to multiple Nano Servers can be simplified.
05/03/2017
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Targeting classroom environments, Microsoft has taken the wraps off of a version of Windows that only runs UWP apps and Edge browser, Office 365 for Education and a new Surface Laptop.
05/02/2017
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Microsoft announced today that efforts to integrate the open source Secure Shell (OpenSSH) protocol with Windows (Win32) are nearing completion.
05/01/2017
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Foley on Microsoft
Microsoft is approaching an interesting and potentially difficult inflection point with Windows.
05/01/2017
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Microsoft released BizTalk Server 2016 Feature Pack 1 this week.
04/28/2017
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Microsoft this week announced that it has updated its preview of Azure Active Directory Pass-Through Authentication.
04/28/2017
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Microsoft showcased customers in multiple industries using some of the advanced new features in Azure such as Internet of Things and Machine Learning to digitally transform their businesses.
04/28/2017
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Experts at Microsoft clarified a few more Windows 10 deployment and management matters this week.
04/27/2017
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Microsoft's s secure option for accessing your desktop when working remotely only takes a few minutes (and a 32GB flash drive) to get up and running.
04/27/2017
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With the rollback of FCC regulations, ISPs can now do what they want with your information.
04/27/2017
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Microsoft is previewing a more simplified administrative approach to adding protection settings for documents when using its Azure Information Protection service.
04/26/2017
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Microsoft has temporarily rolled back an Azure Active Directory login portal change that it had instituted earlier this month.
04/26/2017
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In-Depth
Learn how to use Azure Active Directory with Microsoft Office 365 and understand the benefits of integrating them.
04/26/2017
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Microsoft's new plan to release Windows, Office 365 ProPlus and System Center Configuration Manager twice per year will make it easier for IT organizations to plan and schedule their own upgrades.
04/26/2017
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Microsoft this week described new "update options" for IT pros maintaining computing environments with Windows 10 version 1703, also known as the "creators update."
04/25/2017
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Microsoft is beginning to release Outlook Customer Manager to Office 365 Business Premium subscribers worldwide.
04/24/2017
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Microsoft has a broad portfolio of Internet of Things offerings and has announced a wide range of additions, including its new Microsoft IoT Central, a SaaS-based offering for those that don't have expertise in the rapidly growing technology.
04/24/2017
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In-Depth
Now that SharePoint is ripe for "app modernization," the next step is to decide which architecture is best to support enterprise requirements in terms of scalability and maintainability.
04/24/2017
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Organizations can now speed up the performance of their SharePoint Online sites using the newly available Office 365 Public Content Delivery Network.
04/21/2017
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Microsoft announced big changes this week on how its Office products will get updated, starting in September.
04/20/2017
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IT pros that said they plan to deploy their first hybrid clouds may not realize they already have one, according to the new Microsoft State of Hybrid Cloud report.
04/20/2017
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A preview of a new Microsoft To-Do Office 365 application was released this week.
04/20/2017
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
If you're unable to join the Office Insider program due to the version of Office 365 you are on, there's another option for being one of the first to get the latest Office updates.
04/20/2017
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Microsoft this week announced that a new type of Linux container that runs on Windows Server 2016 will be coming soon.
04/20/2017
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In-Depth
From Python to adaptive query optimization to the many cloud-focused changes (not to mention Linux!), Joey D'Antoni takes you through the major changes coming to SQL Server 2017.
04/19/2017
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Microsoft soon will be adding Groups support in Outlook e-mail clients for users of Android, iOS and Mac devices.
04/19/2017
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Microsoft has streamlined site access for Android and iOS mobile device users with a new password bypass feature addition to the Microsoft Authenticator application.
04/19/2017
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Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer describes newly launched USAFacts repository as a 10-k for federal, state and local governments.
04/19/2017
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While there are many methods for applying patches, going through PowerShell is the most straightforward way to get the job done.
04/19/2017
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Microsoft announced today that it plans to acquire Intentional Software.
04/18/2017
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Microsoft offered a progress report on its PowerApps and Microsoft Flow tools this week.
04/17/2017
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Microsoft indicated that it has already patched Windows flaws exposed by newly leaked hacking tools, a problem that came to light on Friday.
04/17/2017
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Survey shows significant percentage of organizations with SharePoint on-premises have hybrid deployments, with further growth expected in the near future.
04/17/2017
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Microsoft is investigating reports about leaked hacking tools that target older Windows systems.
04/14/2017
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Now that McAfee is free from Intel's control, it aims to regain leadership in endpoint security and pushes forward improving threat intelligence as a key priority.
04/14/2017