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Retailers and industry ISV partners were at last week's annual NRF show where Microsoft showcased more organizations moving to Azure and using Internet of Things devices such as Kinect.
01/29/2016
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
While you might be able to spot an obvious scam from a mile away, friends and family may need some warning.
01/29/2016
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Plus: SteelHead Mobile Gets Windows 10 Support; 5nine beefs up security suite; Metalogix adds backup support for Exchange Online in its management tool.
01/29/2016
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News
Microsoft published a white paper this week describing its roadmap plans for Windows Azure Pack.
01/28/2016
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News
Microsoft's second quarter was a mixed bag, with its cloud business showing strong growth and its OEM and device revenue down. as reported by the company today.
01/28/2016
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News
Microsoft told its computer hardware partners this week that they'll have to provide a Windows support notice to buyers of Intel Skylake-based PCs.
01/27/2016
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The growth of flash storage and tighter security precautions are just some of the trends that will continue this year.
01/27/2016
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Microsoft extends coauthoring of Office Online files to cloud storage providers including Box, Citrix, Dropbox and Egnyte.
01/27/2016
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News
In wake of the acquisition of VMware parent company EMC by Dell, reports are coming in that the company has started mass layoffs.
01/27/2016
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Microsoft announced today that it plans to release the first technical preview of its Azure Stack solutions on Friday.
01/26/2016
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The fully loaded Surface Book with 1TB of storage and GPU did not last long online or in stores.
01/26/2016
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Security Advisor
Aging technology, coupled with a growing number of sophisticated attacks have organizations feeling like they're at a disadvantage when it comes to network security, according to a recent Cisco report.
01/26/2016
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Is Microsoft killing its enterprise social networking tool or is it adapting it to a changing landscape?
01/26/2016
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Microsoft has published a light software tool for IT pros that lets them compare Group Policy Objects.
01/25/2016
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Microsoft said a network failure during the first half of yesterday's AFC Championship game was the reason the Patriots' Surface Tablets were briefly unresponsive.
01/25/2016
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In-Depth
Bypassing the Azure Portal and going straight to PowerShell will provide you with more options for managing Microsoft's cloud.
01/25/2016
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News
Microsoft today published a list of Intel Skylake-based PCs that can run Windows 7/8.1 operating systems but will have truncated Windows product lifecycle support.
01/22/2016
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In-Depth
Microsoft MVP Vlad Catrinescu outlined some of the benefits and hardware requirements of the upcoming SharePoint Server release.
01/22/2016
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Being able to call up specific variables is key in narrowing down a large data set.
01/22/2016
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Acquisition of Unikernel Systems aims to enable apps and software-defined infrastructure to provide more intelligent Internet of Things architecture.
01/21/2016
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News
Citrix Systems Inc., in the midst of a company restructuring effort, announced that former Microsoft chief Kirill Tatarinov is the new CEO.
01/20/2016
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News
Microsoft today released SharePoint Server 2016 Release Candidate (RC), along with an RC of Project Server 2016.
01/20/2016
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CEO Satya Nadella announces Microsoft's $1 Billion donation in cloud resources to nonprofits, researchers and underserved communities.
01/20/2016
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While Microsoft has been talking up Office 365 much more than SharePoint, both services have integral roles in the company's cloud strategy.
01/20/2016
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News
Most organizations that have started Windows 10 migrations are planning to complete them by year-end 2016, according to a small, industry-sponsored survey.
01/19/2016
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New firmware will bring hardware authentication to Windows PCs with Intel's new Skylake Core processors.
01/19/2016
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News
Microsoft's product lifecycle support policies for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 could vary somewhat, based on a machine's underlying hardware and chip technologies.
01/15/2016
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In the first round of cloud infrastructure price cuts of the year, Amazon Web Services and Microsoft are cutting their VM pricing.
01/15/2016
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Manage and display specific services with this cmdlet.
01/15/2016
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News
A January security update from Microsoft apparently is adversely affecting some SharePoint Server 2013 deployments.
01/14/2016
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News
Microsoft plans to expand its Windows 10 upgrade push "later this month" in the U.S. market, with other markets to follow.
01/14/2016
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News
Windows 8 passed Microsoft's "extended support" milestone yesterday, which marks its continued use as a potential security hazard.
01/13/2016
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News
Microsoft's Skype for Business Online service will be getting future reporting and analytics improvements with the purchase of software made by Event Zero.
01/13/2016
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At Citrix Summit 2016, company showcases streamlined focus emphasizing new Xen VDI functionality and improving integration with Microsoft wares including System Center, Skype for Business and AppV.
01/13/2016
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News
Last year saw the PC market continue its downward trend as it finished 2015 with the biggest decline in hardware shipment since 2008.
01/13/2016
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Here's a speculative look on how Microsoft's new browser plays into its Office 365 strategy.
01/12/2016
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Here's a breakdown and explanation of the multiple types of Group Policy.
01/12/2016
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News
Microsoft is recommending that its older Internet Explorer browsers be upgraded to IE 11 first before "uninstalling" them to meet the Jan. 12 end-of-support deadline.
01/11/2016
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Among a variety of new systems introduced at CES for commercial users, Microsoft and Samsung announced a new partnership that includes plans for Galaxy Tab Pro S lightweight tablet PC and Internet of Things hardware.
01/11/2016
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In-Depth
A list of top priorities for IT in the new year, including Windows 10 migrations, ID and access management, encryption, office politics, and DevOps.
01/11/2016
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Windows Insider
Redmond's new Windows Insider columnist discusses Microsoft's latest move to alter OneDrive storage limits.
01/08/2016
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Veteran author, blogger and Microsoft MVP Ed Bott takes over Redmond magazine's monthly Windows Insider column.
01/08/2016
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News
Microsoft this week provided a glimpse of how System Center Configuration Manager will show Windows 10 servicing details.
01/07/2016
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News
Microsoft plans to issue warnings to those Internet Explorer users who continue to run versions of the browser that have fallen out of support after a Jan. 12 deadline.
01/07/2016
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News
Microsoft indicated this week that it is seeing good adoption of its newly released Active Directory synchronization tool known as "Azure AD Connect."
01/06/2016
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In-Depth
Microsoft's new "Cloud Search Service Application" technology, timed for the release of SharePoint Server 2016, promises to bring a greatly improved SharePoint search experience for organizations.
01/06/2016
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In-Depth
Microsoft readies new component to its public cloud service that will enable applications requiring massive scalability.
01/06/2016
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In-Depth
Microsoft is shifting to an operational focus and creating a security graph to help address the alarming new threat landscape and the rise of cloud computing.
01/05/2016
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Following the lead of Facebook and Yahoo, Microsoft will inform customers when accounts are compromised or targeted by nation states.
01/05/2016
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News
Microsoft recently laid out its integration solutions vision, including milestones for its next BizTalk Server product and Azure plans.
01/04/2016