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Join Russell Smith, Editorial Director of Petri.com, to take a look at the most important news for IT pros in the past week. This Week in IT is a podcast for IT Pros that covers all the latest developments on Windows, Microsoft 365, and Azure. The show is enterprise focused for IT Pros who are looking to make the most of Microsoft solutions and products.
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This Week in IT Episodes
Simplified Loop Deployment and Windows 365 Switch Enters Preview
Microsoft makes Loop easier to deploy and releases an app in the Store but is Loop too complicated to use? Plus, Windows 365 Switch arrives in preview, Windows 11 is getting support for the Azure Attestation Service, and all the week's important IT news.
Microsoft Teams: Deploy Teams 2.0 with M365 Apps!
In this week’s episode, I discuss news about Teams version 2.0! Microsoft has announced plans to make the new client app more widely available. Plus, SharePoint gets a makeover, say goodbye to insecure protocols in Windows 11, and much more… Check out This Week in IT and make sure you subscribe and hit the bell...
Microsoft 365 Backup – Is Your Cloud Data Secure?
Is your data in Microsoft 365 as secure as you think it is? It depends. As Microsoft 365 Backup goes into preview, I look at the solution and whether you need a separate backup of your cloud data. Plus, changes to WSUS and new Windows Autopatch features hit general availability. Transcript Is your data in...
Microsoft 365 Copilot Pricing Revealed
When Microsoft 365 Copilot was announced earlier this year, it generated a lot excitement. And now we know how much it’s going to cost. But will organizations be ready to pay? Plus, all the top news stories from the past week. Transcript When Microsoft 365 Copilot was announced earlier this year, it generated a lot...
macOS Malware – ShadowVault Surfaces on the Dark Web
This week in IT, security firm Guardz uncovers new macOS malware called ShadowVault, available on the Dark Web, which steals personal information like credit card details and logins – so I’ll look at what you can do to protect your devices – plus, is it farewell to Azure AD as we know it? And, Microsoft...
Can AI Outsmart Hackers? Experts Debate the Future of Cybersecurity
In this week’s special edition of the show, I’m joined by Rod Trent, Edward Walton, Brodie Cassell, from the Microsoft Security Insights show, and Thijs Lecomte where we discuss the impact of AI on IT security. Including, how AI will integrate with security tools and services, whether it really is intelligent and could completely replace...
Netflix, HBO, and Windows!? Microsoft Wants to Stream Its OS
Imagine a world where you never have to worry about updating Windows. Or where you access it from. Microsoft wants you to sign up to stream Windows. But are you ready to pay for Window-as-a-Service? Today I look at Microsoft’s latest subscription plans for Windows 365. Plus, Windows 11 Moment 3 is now available as...
Intel Loses an ‘Eye’ – Inside Meteor Lake CPUs
Intel is shaking things up BIG TIME! We look into Intel’s next-gen tech revolution! Plus, Teams is about to make collaborative note taking a whole lot easier and Microsoft Edge gets a useful new feature.
Windows 11 ‘Moment 3’ Brings Important Quality of Life Updates
Windows 11 Moment 3 is just around the corner and I look at 3 of the most important changes. Plus, RHEL is getting AD domain auto join and Microsoft is scanning your password protected zip files. Transcript Windows 11 Moment 3 is just around the corner and I look at three of the most important...
Windows 11 Kernel Gets Rust Support
This Week in IT, I look at upcoming changes to the Windows 11 kernel that bring support for Rust. Plus, reports suggest that Microsoft could be developing its own Arm chip for a client device, Windows 12 will get a special edition to support Arm and A.I., and AWS Verified Access reaches general availability.
Microsoft Designer Public Preview, Windows LAPS Support for Azure AD, and More…
This Week in IT, Editorial Director Russell Smith looks at the new AI features in Microsoft Designer, which has just entered public preview. Plus, Microsoft is hoping to simplify security in Microsoft 365 with a new cloud.microsoft domain for apps and services, Windows Laps now gets support for Azure AD joined devices in public preview,...
A.I. Wars – Google ‘In Panic’ over Samsung Threat to Make Bing Default Search
How much exactly does Google stand to lose if Samsung replaces it with Bing as the default search experience? Windows is set to get new A.I. smarts, and Microsoft is hoping to reduce reliance on Nvidia in the datacenter with its own Arm A.I. chips.