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Adam Kujawa, director of Malwarebytes Labs, has a strong reaction to the amount of cryptomining malware his company saw in the first quarter of 2018.
04/09/2018
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
For starters, don't be surprised if Microsoft takes an axe to Server Manager in favor of Project Honolulu.
04/09/2018
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News
Microsoft is planning to narrow options in June for Office 365 tenancies by effectively ending the "native" SharePoint Online public newsfeed that they may use.
04/06/2018
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Microsoft this week offered some practical advice on how to set up its hybrid cloud printing capability.
04/06/2018
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Microsoft's CPU Groups tool lets you group CPU resources, cap resource consumption, and bind individual VMs to the group. Here's how.
04/06/2018
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Microsoft has created a new management portal with combined controls for both Skype for Business Online and Teams, and it gave notice to IT pros on Thursday that it is transitioning them toward this new experience.
04/05/2018
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News
Microsoft announced a $5 billion Internet of Things investment plan on Wednesday, with spending occurring "over the next four years."
04/04/2018
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Microsoft has lobbied consistently for the CLOUD Act, but the speed with which the federal legislation went from bill to presidential signature took even the technology giant by surprise.
04/04/2018
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Intel this week indicated that it isn't planning to release microcode updates for some of its processors to prevent Spectre attack methods.
04/04/2018
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In-Depth
The cloud solves a lot of traditional Windows network problems, but printing isn't one of them. And while the market offers some solutions, each one comes with its own baggage.
04/04/2018
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Microsoft is previewing a new Web service that publishes network data endpoints that are used to connect to Office 365 services.
04/03/2018
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Microsoft announced two new Azure datacenter regions in Australia this week.
04/02/2018
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Microsoft announced last week that it has started enabling Microsoft Teams retention policies for Office 365 tenancies.
04/02/2018
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A new training module in Microsoft's Professional Program gives tens of thousands of people a chance to brush up their AI skills.
04/02/2018
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Microsoft lets Windows Server 2016 users allocate CPU resources at a much more granular level than before. To get started, here's an overview of basic CPU topology.
04/02/2018
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News
Microsoft this week noted March improvements and previews that are starting to arrive for Office 365 subscribers.
03/30/2018
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The Azure Availability Zones uptime assurance offering for hosted workloads is now ready for use by some Azure users, according to a Microsoft announcement on Friday.
03/30/2018
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Windows Phone may be dead in the water, but based on Microsoft's recently disclosed plans for Windows 10 on ARM, the company's mobile aspirations are still going strong.
03/30/2018
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News
Microsoft described Project VAST this week, a new tool that promises to visually surface security problems.
03/29/2018
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News
The next Windows Server semiannual channel release will arrive in the first half of this year, and it'll be known as "Windows Server version 1803," Microsoft announced Thursday.
03/29/2018
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Microsoft on Thursday announced a major reorganization that has significant implications for its Windows business.
03/29/2018
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Azure SQL Data Warehouse service is now available across all 33 Microsoft Azure regions.
03/28/2018
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Microsoft published documentation on Wednesday showing how to deploy a new browser-based Remote Desktop Web Client that's available for testing at the preview stage.
03/28/2018
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Officials from the FBI and Department of Homeland Security are warning network managers to be on the lookout for password-spray attacks.
03/28/2018
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Here's a quick survey of the newest Web Parts available for SharePoint, including Power BI, Planner and Office 365 Connectors.
03/28/2018
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Security patches to protect Windows 7 from Meltdown reportedly opened up a different, gaping security flaw in the way the OS protected memory.
03/27/2018
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Linux developers got added support from Microsoft this week with the publication of some Windows Subsystem for Linux open source code on the GitHub repository.
03/27/2018
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The Azure Service Health dashboard, used to check the status of Azure services, has reached the "general availability" stage, Microsoft announced this week.
03/27/2018
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Microsoft now has "next-generation" Azure Monitor alert capabilities that can incur costs to use, alongside its free "classic" alerts.
03/26/2018
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Microsoft on Monday announced a preview of a new Serial Console command-line tool for recovering Linux and Windows VMs running on Azure infrastructure.
03/26/2018
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Does Microsoft have a shot in the race to be the first trillion-dollar company?
03/26/2018
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Foley on Microsoft
There's room for more than just business software and services under Microsoft's "intelligent cloud" umbrella. Soon, it will cover its gaming assets, too.
03/26/2018
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Microsoft announced the "current branch" release of Update 1802 for System Center Configuration Manager on Thursday.
03/23/2018
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
As far as set-it-and-forget-it backup solutions go, there are few more convenient than the File History feature that's built natively into Windows 10.
03/23/2018
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News
AMD indicated on Wednesday that it is working on firmware updates to address processor security issues publicized last week by CTS Labs.
03/22/2018
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Microsoft this week announced the commercial availability of Azure Database services for both MySQL and PostgreSQL.
03/22/2018
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Cloud megavendors like AWS and Microsoft are leading the hyperscale datacenter boom. But legacy workloads mean uncertainty for more average organizations.
03/22/2018
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The SharePoint Hub Sites intranet feature will be coming to Office 365 subscribers as early as the end of this month, Microsoft announced Wednesday.
03/21/2018
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Microsoft highlighted some of its work with the Open Compute Project this week, including its latest effort with CNEX Labs to simplify solid-state drive technology used in datacenters.
03/21/2018
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Microsoft has been steadily incorporating more and more of its enterprise intelligence chops into its business applications, and Dynamics 365 looks poised to be one of the effort's biggest beneficiaries.
03/21/2018
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Microsoft gives you the ability to create a comprehensive backup of your entire computer in Windows 10. You just have to do a little digging to find it.
03/21/2018
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News
Windows Server 2019 will reach general availability "in the second half of calendar year 2018," according to a Microsoft announcement today.
03/20/2018
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Azure Traffic Manager now has a couple of new features at the "general availability" stage.
03/19/2018
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Microsoft announced a couple of Azure Active Directory improvements last week.
03/19/2018
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Microsoft's cloud DBaaS has had a whirlwind month with the introduction of managed instances, database migration tools and more. Here's what each feature does and when to use it.
03/19/2018
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Microsoft this week announced a bug bounty program to solicit security-researcher contributions about "speculative execution" side-channel CPU vulnerabilities.
03/15/2018
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Microsoft announced this week that its Azure Service Fabric microservices application development platform is moving to an open development process, which will be housed at the GitHub code repository.
03/15/2018
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Intel's massive effort to protect all of the chips it has released in the past five years against Spectre and Meltdown is now finished.
03/15/2018
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Microsoft's blockbuster acquisition of the enterprise social network is starting to bear fruit. Here's a quick tour of the built-in LinkedIn integration inside Word.
03/15/2018
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Microsoft on Wednesday announced an expansion of its datacenter regions for delivering Microsoft Azure and Office 365 services.
03/14/2018