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Microsoft executives highlighted some user controls that will be coming in the Windows 10 "creators update," expected to arrive this spring.
03/01/2017
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The third and final Azure Stack Technical Preview is now available and Microsoft fleshes out release plans, which will include consumption-based pricing.
03/01/2017
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Microsoft has commercially released Network Performance Monitor, a network monitoring solution for applications that's part of its Operations Management Suite product.
02/28/2017
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Exchange Server 2007 will hit its end-of-life phase in April of this year, Microsoft recently noted this week.
02/28/2017
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Microsoft today announced the commercial release of a couple of Azure Active Directory monitoring capabilities that were previously at the preview stage.
02/27/2017
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Now that Microsoft has completed the migration of its Outlook.com personal e-mail service to Office 365, the company has taken the preview designation from its new premium service.
02/27/2017
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How does Microsoft's latest Windows 10 accessory perform when not paired with the Surface Studio?
02/27/2017
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Google this week announced that Shell Hashing Algorithm-1 (SHA-1) has been broken.
02/24/2017
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Amazon's launch of Chime is a rudimentary universal communications service offering and a late entry into the market.
02/24/2017
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Microsoft's SharePoint Framework reached "general availability" status on Thursday.
02/23/2017
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Microsoft this week announced a new Azure Active Directory group-based license management scheme that's at the preview stage, plus Azure AD integration with Slack.
02/23/2017
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Microsoft had some SharePoint news to tell this week, along with a few product roadmap hints.
02/22/2017
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Microsoft will host Veritas' EV.cloud data archive service in Azure as part of a global multiyear pact between the two companies.
02/22/2017
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In a surprise move, Microsoft on Tuesday released security updates to the Adobe Flash Player that's integrated with Windows systems.
02/21/2017
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Organizations using the Azure Container Service soon will be getting the ability to orchestrate workloads using Kubernetes, Microsoft announced today.
02/21/2017
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
While the new capabilities to protect Office 365 users from malicious e-mails are welcome, they're only available for those who are paying for the more expensive subscription model.
02/21/2017
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Only 17 percent of those responding to a Forrester survey said that they have implemented a mature approach to identity and access management.
02/17/2017
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
When antimalware software isn't up to the challenge, it's time to take care of the problem manually.
02/17/2017
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Microsoft quietly updated a Feb. 14 announcement explaining the delay of its February security updates to state that the updates will now be arriving on March 14, or the next "update Tuesday."
02/16/2017
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Microsoft explained a bit how imaging works under its Volume Licensing program during a recent SmartDeploy online presentation.
02/15/2017
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Microsoft President Brad Smith called for the creation of a neutral collective effort that would bring the tech sector and international governments together to respond to nation-state cyberattacks.
02/15/2017
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Microsoft indicated today that it is working to create new Yammer social media desktop applications for Mac and Windows machines.
02/14/2017
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Microsoft has delayed its "patch Tuesday" security update release that was expected to arrive today.
02/14/2017
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Microsoft goes after the deskless employees with its new service aimed at providing more communication between workers.
02/14/2017
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Microsoft announced a partnership with SailPoint this month on Azure AD governance.
02/13/2017
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Microsoft has announced that Office 365 Secure Score API, the company's security analytics tool aimed at evaluating data risk levels in the cloud service, is now available for commercial Office 365 users.
02/13/2017
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Microsoft announced some Windows 10 security improvements and milestones today in advance of the RSA security conference, taking place next week.
02/10/2017
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Cisco will offer Microsoft's forthcoming Azure Stack on its converged datacenter hardware, joining Dell-EMC, HPE and Lenovo tapped to offer the cloud platform software.
02/10/2017
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Microsoft clarified earlier this month that the end-of-support date for Windows 10 version 1507 will occur sometime in May, not in March as previously suggested.
02/10/2017
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Amid growth of Microsoft's Enterprise Mobility + Security service, the company has revamped the administrative experience into a single console to set both identity and mobile device policies, aiming to provide more flexibility such as conditional access.
02/10/2017
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Brien troubleshoots how to fix a naming error when the error is the actual problem.
02/10/2017
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Microsoft gave notice to developer partners working with SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business services that it is beginning efforts to phase in file-name support for the # and % characters in its application programming interface (API).
02/09/2017
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Verizon, an Azure Content Delivery Network (CDN) service partner with Microsoft, now provides HTTPS support for custom domains, Microsoft announced this week.
02/09/2017
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Microsoft today initiated a new program that promises legal indemnification protections against intellectual property (IP) claims for organizations using Microsoft Azure services.
02/08/2017
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Virtual desktops and apps including Skype get optimized with new Horizon digital workspace portfolio for cloud and hyper-converged infrastructure.
02/08/2017
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Battle quickly shrinking storage space by deleting and compacting physical disks.
02/08/2017
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Microsoft this week announced of a few new capabilities for Microsoft Flow, its workflow automation tool.
02/07/2017
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Microsoft announced a public preview today of a new Azure Active Directory capability that could simplify identity and access networking issues for some organizations.
02/06/2017
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Undeterred by the pending arrival of Microsoft Teams, Slack will bulk up its popular chat collaboration platform with its new Enterprise Grid edition.
02/06/2017
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
If your hardware is powerful enough for the task, rendering 3D objects isn't too difficult to do with Windows, a Kinect device and some free apps.
02/06/2017
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The U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) published a vulnerability warning this week about a zero-day security exploit involving the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol in Windows systems.
02/03/2017
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Building modern apps with the forthcoming new SharePoint Framework is tailored made for hybrid environments.
02/03/2017
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Company President and Chief Legal Officer Brad Smith has filed a formal request for an exception for some Microsoft employees.
02/02/2017
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Microsoft announced today that new add-in applications are available for Apple iOS users of Microsoft's Mobile Outlook e-mail client.
02/02/2017
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Microsoft added a couple of new Azure Active Directory capabilities this week, including a new control capability that's available commercially.
02/01/2017
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The newest member of the "universal toolkit" aims to help Office 365 span the generational divide from millennials to baby boomers.
02/01/2017
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Google aims to make its G Suite Enterprise collaboration, e-mail and productivity offering a more appealing alternative to Office 365.
02/01/2017
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The Microsoft Edge browser will get some improvements with the Windows 10 "creators update."
01/31/2017
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Here's how I fixed an issue when malware took down Edge's ability to connect to Google.
01/31/2017
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Microsoft this week touted its Microsoft Teams chat service, even though it's still just available at the beta-test stage.
01/30/2017