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Bringing Compliance to Office 365 Groups

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

As part of the Office 365 data governance framework, tenants can now create retention policies that apply to the mailbox and team site belonging to Office 365 Groups. The process is quite straightforward, but some gotchas exist that you need to think about!

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Choosing an Azure Virtual Machine — April 2017

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

We will dig into choosing between the different series and sizes of Azure virtual machines.

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Using the Patterns and Practices PowerShell with SharePoint

Last Update: Sep 18, 2025

Learn about a superior tool called Patterns and Practices PowerShell with SharePoint Online and on-prem.

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Microsoft Adds New Features to Azure Active Directory

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Azure Active Directory B2B is now generally available and the company is expanding options available to European users too.

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Microsoft Announces Windows Event For May 2nd in NYC

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft has announced a Windows event for May 2nd where the company is expected to talk about Windows Cloud and refresh hardware.

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Intersecting DSC Configuration Design and Personal Style

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

DSC configurations require logical thinking through the steps necessary to make changes to a server’s configuration. Learn my process for developing a DSC configuration.

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Driving Adoption for Office 365, Part 5

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

Learn about driving adoption for Office 365 with a focus on measuring, planning, and budgeting.

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Office 365 Data Governance Framework Spans Multiple Workloads

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Office 365 now boasts a new data governance framework to provide compliance coverage across multiple workloads. The new framework covers Exchange, SharePoint OneDrive for Business, Skype for Business, and Office 365 Groups. It is a big step forward for tenants that have been waiting for Microsoft to deliver common compliance processing across the full service.

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Microsoft Closes the Book on Windows Vista

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft is ending support for Windows Vista today; an OS that never had a chance at long-term success.

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Create NAT Rules for the Hyper-V NAT Virtual Switch

Last Update: Jun 04, 2025

Find out how to create NAT rules for virtual machines that are connected to an NAT-enabled virtual switch on a Windows Server 2016 (WS2016) or Windows 10 Hyper-V host.

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Sponsored: In Your Rush to the Cloud, Don’t Forget Where You Came From

Last Update: Jan 14, 2025

If your on-premises Active Directory isn’t secure, it doesn’t matter how much you’ve locked down Office 365. Find why Active Directory has become more important than ever to protect.

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Microsoft Snatches Up Deis To Boost Azure Kubernetes Tech

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft is acquiring Deis, a container technology company; the software improves application agility, efficiency, and reliability, through their Kubernetes software stack.

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