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Microsoft has announced a new series of VMs for Azure, called the F series, that is targeted at gamers and other web services.

Microsoft has released the session list for its Ignite conference and this year will have over 400 sessions to choose from.

PowerShell scripter Jeff Hicks starts a series of articles on building a hot fix reporting tool.

Trying to troubleshoot networking issues outside the network is a troublesome task. Learn how to make this easier with the right tools that provide complete visibility into your network.

PowerShell trainer Jeff Hicks wraps up his look at operators with some special cases.

Learn all about new improvements to failover clustering in Windows Server 2016.

In today’s Ask the Admin, Russell Smith explains the difference between an in-place hold and a litigation hold in Exchange.

Microsoft has announced new support for Apache Spark and is also making some of its services generally available as well.

Learn how you can customize network routing for Azure virtual machines on, from, and to a virtual network.

Learn how Azure Resource Manager (ARM) uses a virtual load balancer in the Azure fabric to implement NAT rules for Azure virtual machines.

Because even Satya Nadella isn’t moving quickly enough, this edition of Short Takes focuses on a misreport about “Get Windows 10” changes, Microsoft is not building a driverless car, excitement about coming Xbox hardware, Huawei’s plans for world domination, and more.

Learn how to create a Network Security Group in Azure, using PowerShell Azure Resource Manager, to control inbound and outbound traffic.