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Learn how to restore one or a few files from an Azure virtual machine backup without restoring the entire virtual machine, thanks to Azure Backup Instant File Recovery, currently in preview.

Because Project Olympus hasn’t yet fallen, this edition of Short Takes looks at a Wikileaks tech leak, Microsoft’s ARM server initiative, Google’s major new offensive against Microsoft’s enterprise businesses, Slack competitors, and more.

Google’s Jamboard will arrive in May for $4999 but the company is requiring that you pay an annual maintenance fee if you purchase the device.

Backup vendors have been slow to move from an on-premises view of data. Office 365 applications form a software parts bin used to build new apps and backup and restore is more complex. AvePoint now supports backup and restore of Outlook Groups. One step forward…

Since the integration of the modern SharePoint Team Site with Office 365 Groups, there has been a call within the community for more permission controls. These controls are finally here.

Google is pushing its cloud agenda forward this week and is overhauling its support structure and offering new incentives.

Microsoft is bringing Windows Server to ARM-powered devices with the help of Qualcomm; this is Microsoft’s second big commitment to ARM in less than a year.

Ensuring the availability of hybrid cloud resources has different challenges than implementing on-premises HADR implementations. Check out the primary factors you should consider when you are modernizing your hybrid cloud availability environment.

If you are planning on installing Visual Studio 2017 on Windows 10, it’s important to know which versions are supported and which are not.

The latest version of Microsoft’s development platform is now available to download.

Aidan Finn walks you through how to use a new feature in Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V called Key Storage Drive, which gives you the ability to encrypt your virtual machines’ disks.

Amazon’s cloud service, AWS, recently had a major outage that affected almost an entire region. With that outage fresh in our memories, I thought I’d write a post on how to prevent services outages in Azure.