Microsoft Ignite

Microsoft ran another virtual edition of the Ignite conference in March. As usual there were a large number of Azure infrastructure announcements. Availability Zones Expansion Microsoft has committed to introducing availability zones to all Azure regions by the end of 2021. An Azure region (supposedly) is made up of one or more physical data centers… Read More

Microsoft officially announced today the general availability of Universal Print at its Ignite conference.

At Microsoft's Ignite conference this week, there was a series of announcements for new Azure Active Directory features either entering general availability or released in public preview. AWS Single Sign-On (SSO) The Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) app gallery now includes AWS Single Sign-On (SSO). AWS SSO is a cloud service that is designed to… Read More

As we head towards Ignite, October had a bunch of Azure announcements but there will be even more next month.

Aidan takes a look back at 2018 and discusses some of the highlights from each month. It is interesting to me how I underrated some announcements which later became significant to Microsoft customers or to me.

Septemeber was full of Azure announcements from Ignite, Aidan breaks all the news down so that it is easier to digest.

Aidan shares the latest information that I have on various Azure announcements that don’t easily fit into other categories.

Just before Microsoft’s Ignite conference got started this week, version 1809 of the Windows Admin Center and SDK reached general availability. In this Ask the Admin, I’ll look at some of the new features.

Microsoft Ignite is coming – and that means there will be lots of cloud news coming out of Microsoft.

Aidan Finn shares a summary of the improvements to the Azure virtual machine and related services and features announced at the Microsoft Ignite 2017 conference.

Ignite is fast approaching and I have an impossible schedule at the event, so I’ll be viewing a lot of Channel 9 videos afterward.

Learn how to implement network traffic management using DNS Policies in Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 2.

The SQL Server 2016 Community Technology Preview (CTP2) is now available to download and provides a first look into Always Encrypted and Stretch Database capabilities.

Russell Smith explains how Windows 10 Continuum might change the landscape of personal computing for end users.

Learn about how Office 365 manages user and group identities under the hood using Azure Active Directory.