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Microsoft Azure recently suffered a widespread outage, which impacted many users across the globe. Aidan Finn takes a look at the cause, and asks what Microsoft could have done differently.

Determine what cmdlets or modules are needed to run a script with this helpful Windows PowerShell tip.

Not sure where you should focus your training efforts? Peter DeTender provides tips for choosing a Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert or Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate certification.

Russell Smith gives us a run-down of updates to Microsoft Azure Active Directory, the Windows Store, and new mobile device management features that will be baked into Windows 10.

While Microsoft has remained relatively tight-lipped about the new features in Windows Server vNext, Aidan Finn gives us an early look.

The new Petri.com website features a host of new features and improvements, new content coverage areas, and lots of other enhancements. Best of all? Read on to find out how we’re thanking Petri readers for their support.

Aidan Finn shows how to leverage Windows Server Failover Clustering priority to manipulate and order failover of highly available Hyper-V virtual machines.

Frustrated by tedious IT help desk tasks? Daniel Petri and Haim Cohen provide some relief with a configuration script that automates repetitive help desk tasks.

Theresa Miller presents a primer on using the Microsoft OneDrive for Business library functionality.

Microsoft has announced that it is pulling faulty Windows patches after users reported problems, including ‘blue screen of death’ (BSOD) errors.

Aidan Finn serves up a wish list of the top features and improvements he’d like to see in the next version of Hyper-V.

Long live TechEd! Microsoft has just announced that it is replacing the TechED conference with a new “Microsoft unified technology event for enterprises.”