Now Available! Windows Server Premium Assurance and SQL Server Premium Assurance
This post was authored by the Windows Server and SQL Server Product Teams.Today we are announcing the availability of Windows Server Premium Assurance and SQL Server Premium Assurance. With Windows...
View ArticleFirst ever Azure AD Ask Me Anything (AMA)! March 9th, 10am – 1pm Pacific
Howdy folks,I’m excited to announce that we’re going to host our first ever Azure AD Ask Me Anything session!When:March 9, 2017 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pmPacific Time. You’ll be able to access the AAD...
View ArticleBuilding applications with Azure and Azure Stack
This post was authored by the Azure Stack Team.Building and deploying a hybrid cloud platform for your applications will make it easier for you and your business to build new applications that will add...
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Breaking down a notably sophisticated tech support scam M.O.
The cornerstone of tech support scams is the deception that there is something wrong with your PC. To advance this sham, tech support scams have long abused browsers’ full screen function. Coupled...
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Troubleshoot Configuring SDN RAS Gateway VPN Bandwidth Settings in Virtual...
I wanted to share some of my experiences with debugging Windows Server 2016 Software Defined Networking (SDN) related customer issues. These issues are related to SDN RAS Gateways.If you’ve deployed...
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Building Windows 7 Images in 2017
Hi everyone, my name is Nicholas Jones, System Center Configuration Manager Premier Field Engineer, and I’d like to share some work I’ve been doing on building and capturing images. You might be a...
View ArticleCIO of eBay Defines “Success” in IT & Discusses Integrating Legacy Systems...
In the second half of my discussion withDan Morales (CIO, eBay) we had to edit out a discussion about the weirdest stuff ever sold on the site, but we do talk about a moment when he thought he had...
View ArticleDemo Tuesday // Remotely manage Windows Servers with ease using Server...
Welcome to our new Demo Tuesday series. Each week we will be highlighting a new product feature from the Hybrid Cloud Platform.Server Management Tools is a helpful feature of Windows Server 2016 that...
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The final push to GA Azure AD in new Azure Portal: We need your help!
Howdy folks,Last September we shared the first preview of the new administration experience for Azure Active Directory in the new Azure portal. Since then, we’ve added lots of new functionality,...
View ArticleMicrosoft Mechanics Video: New Conditional Access capabilities in Azure AD...
Howdy folks,Ive talked and written a lot about vision of Identity as the New Control Plane. This is based on the idea that as more and more of a companys digital resources live outside the corporate...
View ArticleDSC Resource Kit Release March 2017
We just released the DSC Resource Kit!This release includes updates to 10 DSC resource modules, including 19 new DSC resources. In these past 6 weeks, 155 pull requests (the most ever!) have been...
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Uncovering cross-process injection with Windows Defender ATP
Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (Windows Defender ATP) is a post-breach solution that alerts security operations (SecOps) personnel about hostile activity. As the nature of attacks evolve,...
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What is Happening Inside Enterprise Mobility?
I recently met with Nick McQuire from CCS Insights to see some of his new research on Enterprise Mobility. I really encourage you to read the blog post.In the post, Nick describes the trends and...
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Conditional Access “limited access” policies for SharePoint are in public...
Howdy folks,Enabling productivity while securing data is the fine line IT pros walk today, and having the right tools to do it makes it that much easier. In the past, employees working from their...
View ArticleGiving a Workgroup Server an FQDN
Recently I needed to be able to securely, remotely manage a set of Windows Servers that were not domain joined. One problem that I hit while setting this up was that each of the servers did not...
View ArticleLinux Integration Services 4.1.3-2
Linux Integration Services has been update to version 4.1.3-2 and is available from https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=51612This is a minor update to correct the RPMs for a kernel...
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Storage Spaces Direct throughput with iWARP
Hello, Claus here again. It has been a while since I last posted here and a few things have changed since last time. Windows Server has been moved into the Windows and Devices Group, we have moved to a...
View ArticleNew Hypervisor Top-Level Functional Specification
At the end of last week we published version 5.0 of the Hypervisor Top Level Functional Specification. This version details the state of the hypervisor in Windows Server 2016. You can download it...
View ArticleTechnology Manager at Lululemon Discusses Planning for a Mobile Workforce &...
Simon Cheng is the Manager of Corporate Technology at Lululemon and he was nice enough to make the trip down from Vancouver so that we could drive around and ostensibly get lunch.The work Lululemon has...
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Microsoft Teams is now generally available — and MAM enabled on iOS and Android!
Great news – today Microsoft announced the general availability of Microsoft Teams! Were excited to share this huge milestone and announce that the updated Microsoft Teams apps are now enabled with...
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