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Using Autodesk Drive to Collaborate on Design and Model Data in the Cloud

Autodesk Drive is a cloud storage platform that allows individuals and small teams to collaborate on design data in the cloud. In this article, we’ll detail how Autodesk Drive works and how to get started with the popular storage and collaboration tool. Autodesk Drive is available on the web, but there’s also an Autodesk Desktop…

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Understanding Azure Active Directory Conditional Access

Last Update: Jan 04, 2023

In this Ask the Admin, I’ll look at why user authentication isn’t enough in a cloud-first, mobile-first world and how Azure AD conditional access works with cloud apps and on premises Windows Server Active Directory.

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Cloud Computing

Microsoft to Roll Out EU Data Boundary Plan for Cloud Services on January 1

Microsoft has announced a new EU Data Boundary plan for its cloud services. Starting in January 2023, the new data localization offering will allow public sector and commercial customers to store and process customer data within the European Union (EU). Microsoft first announced its plans to launch the EU Data Boundary initiative back in May…

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Datacenter networking servers

What is Azure Arc?

Last Update: Dec 14, 2022

A first look at Microsoft Azure’s new cross-platform hybrid management service, Azure Arc.

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Cloud Computing

What Are Azure ArcBox and Azure Stack HCI Jumpstart?

During its latest Ignite 2022 conference for IT pros in October, Microsoft announced the public preview for Azure Jumpstart HCIBox, as well as Azure Jumpstart ArcBox for DataOps. In this article, I’ll be explaining what these new products are for, and I’ll also guide you to the required resources to get you started with them….

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Cloud Computing

Microsoft Acquires Hollowcore Fiber Cable Maker Lumenisity to Bolster Cloud Infrastructure

Microsoft has announced the acquisition of Lumenisity, a UK-based maker of hollow core fiber (HCF) cable for global networking infrastructure. The company plans to leverage the HCF technology to bolster its global cloud services infrastructure. Microsoft notes that Lumenisity was founded back in 2017. It’s basically a spin-off of the Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) at…

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Getting Started with Azure App Service for Web Apps

Last Update: Dec 09, 2022

Microsoft offers a highly flexible and easy to use web application service. With the myriad of languages, runtimes, and options available for web applications, managed services make application deployments and configuration exceptionally easy.

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Security

Budget for Operational Resilience in 2023

Last Update: Dec 01, 2022

With budgets tightening and a recession predicted to dominate the economic outlook in 2023, and a shift in the way we all work, IT is under more pressure than ever to make apps and services available anytime, anyplace – while meeting demands to keep devices and data secure. This video is sponsored by Semperis As…

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AWS (Amazon Web Services)

Here Are The Main Highlights From Amazon’s AWS re:Invent 2022 Conference

Last week, Amazon held its AWS re:Invent 2022 conference in Las Vegas. Re:Invent is Amazon’s premier conference for Amazon Web Services announcements, and this year’s re:Invent was a hybrid conference with the company streaming significant parts of the conference for free. As usual, this year’s re:Invent conference was packed with new AWS announcements. Here are…

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Cloud Computing and Security

What is a Hybrid Cloud Architecture?

Last Update: Nov 23, 2022

A hybrid cloud architecture is an environment that combines private computing resources with a public cloud. A public cloud is a cloud computing platform provided by a third-party company, and a good example would be Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, or the Google Cloud Platform. In this article, we’ll explain how a hybrid cloud architecture works…

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