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Brad Sams has more than a decade of writing and publishing experience under his belt including helping to establish new and seasoned publications From breaking news about upcoming Microsoft products to telling the story of how a billion dollar brand was birthed in his book, Beneath a Surface, Brad is a well-rounded journalist who has established himself as a trusted name in the industry.

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Microsoft Wins JEDI Defense Cloud Contract

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Earlier this week, Microsoft posted strong earnings with its cloud division continuing to push the stock price higher. Announced today by the U.S Defense Department, Microsoft has won the lucrative JEDI (Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure) contract besting its rival Amazon as well as Oracle and other providers.

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Microsoft’s Cloud Pushes Revenue Higher, Office Passes 200 Million Subscribers

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft has reported it’s Q1 FY earnings with Office 365 and the company’s cloud services pushing the revenue needle higher.

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Microsoft has Acquired Mover

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft has acquired Mover and will integegreat the technology into its Microsoft 365 migrations solutions.

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Microsoft Unveils Battery-Powered Version of Azure That Fits in a Backpack

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft has a new version of Azure Data Box Edge that can fit in a backpack and runs on batteries.

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Microsoft Hopes to Leverage Office 365 to sell Earbuds

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft has a new pair of earbuds that don’t come cheap but they also integreat with Office 365.

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Microsoft Announces Windows 10 X With New Features, UI, and More

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft has a new SKU of Windows 10 but this version is introducing compartmentalization of Win32, a huge step towards making Windows 10, fully modular.

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Microsoft Announces New Surface Pro X, Laptop 3, and Surface Pro 7

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft has announced hardware updates to the Surface Pro, Surface Laptop, and the company is also launching a brand-new tablet that uses an ARM chip and features LTE connectivity.

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Microsoft’s New Virtual Desktop Service is Here and Ready for Legacy Apps

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft’s Windows Virtual Desktop is now generally available, here’s what you need to know about the new service.

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Microsoft’s Dynamics 365 Wave 2 Delivers Fraud Protection, Commerce, and IoT Features

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

While you may not think of Microsoft as a traditional retail player, the company has a suite of services that range from fraud protection to IoT analytics that can help retailers modernize their operations. Announced today, Microsoft is unveiling the next major updates to Dynamics 365, known as Wave 2.

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Oracle Gets Behind Teams with its Digital Assistant

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

This week, Oracle is hosting OracleWorld in San Francisco and at the event, the company is unveiling several updates to its products including a new digital assistant for Teams.

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Microsoft Announces Build And Other Conference Dates for 2020

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

In somewhat an unusual move, Microsoft has announced dates for its Build conference in 2020. In previous years, the company has held that information back until a couple of months before the event but that’s changing this year.

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Microsoft Acquires Movere To Simplify Cloud Migrations

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft is all-in on the cloud and will let nothing get in the way of helping customers move to Azure. While the company has offered migration tools in the past, announced today, the company is acquiring Movere. Movere is a tool that provides discovery, assessment, optimization, and transformation of data to make it significantly easier…

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