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General availability on newer Linux distributions and CU1 signal a push toward stability, security and production readiness.
01/16/2026
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New capability strengthens security by tying SAS access to Azure AD identities instead of account keys.
01/16/2026
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News
Microsoft said it has disrupted RedVDS, a global cybercrime subscription service used by financially motivated attackers to carry out business email compromise, mass phishing and account takeover campaigns.
01/15/2026
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Update improves performance visibility by including read-only workloads in Query Store analysis.
01/14/2026
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
A real-world recovery scenario shows how immutable backups can provide long-term protection against silent data loss that falls outside the reach of typical retention policies.
01/14/2026
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News
Microsoft rang in 2026 with its biggest January Patch Tuesday rollout in four years, shipping fixes for 113 vulnerabilities across Windows, Office and other products
01/13/2026
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General availability of the new feature improves security posture by reducing exposure from predictable service URLs.
01/13/2026
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
A yearlong PowerShell experiment to bring AI in-house evolved from a simple proof of concept into a production-ready, stateful chatbot that now largely replaces the author's reliance on cloud-based AI services.
01/12/2026
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Hyper-V administrators can quickly resolve four common errors by identifying their root causes--from permissions and VM corruption to network switch conflicts and storage access issues--and applying straightforward corrective steps.
01/09/2026
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Report says sales projections are being lowered due to a lack in interest.
01/09/2026
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News
Microsoft has begun out new AI-powered incident prioritization capabilities in Microsoft Defender alongside an expanded suite of proactive incident response services, giving security teams more tools to prevent, detect and recover from cybersecurity threats.
01/09/2026
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Here are my five deliberately non-obvious predictions for 2026, from AI agents managing other agents to a possible slowdown in major tech announcements as organizations reassess where real value is emerging.
01/07/2026
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Change eliminates a long-standing cap on outbound email recipients, shifting enforcement toward abuse and behavior-based controls.
01/07/2026
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New capability uses behavioral signals and AI to surface stealthy threats that evade traditional rule-based detection.
01/07/2026
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Update release aims to streamline Slurm-based cluster management and improve usability for cloud high-performance computing teams.
01/07/2026
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News
Microsoft said Monday that its Azure datacenters are engineered to support NVIDIA's newly launched Rubin platform, as cloud providers move to deploy the next generation of AI infrastructure.
01/06/2026
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News
Microsoft announced Monday it has acquired Osmos, a Seattle-based startup that uses agentic AI to automate data engineering workflows.
01/06/2026
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Instead of clicking on apps, you will talk to agents to do tasks for you.
01/05/2026
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Time to revisit my five major predictions for last year -- from AI adoption and Windows Recall to automation and Teams extensibility -- to see which calls landed, which missed and what the results say about 2025.
01/05/2026
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
A practical guide for IT pros on how to structure clearer, more effective prompts to get more accurate and useful results from Copilot and other AI chatbots.
12/12/2025
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Joey on SQL Server
As companies pour unprecedented money into AI, soaring compute costs, limited model differentiation and an unsustainable business model are raising questions about whether the industry's massive bets can ever deliver real returns.
12/10/2025