Month: March 2019

Today, I am pleased to announce the general availability of Microsoft Azure from our new cloud regions in Cape Town and Johannesburg, South Africa. Nedbank, Peace Parks Foundation, and eThekwini water are just a few of the organizations in Africa leveraging Microsoft cloud services today and will benefit from the increased computing resources and connectivity from our new cloud regions. Continue reading Microsoft opens first datacenters in Africa with general availability of Microsoft Azure→

Don’t miss your chance to save $300 USD. Register for Microsoft Inspire before 11:59 PM on Thursday, March 7 and you’ll receive your All Access pass at the discounted rate of $1995 USD. Starting at 12:00 AM on Friday, March 8 the price increases to $2295 USD. As you know, Microsoft Inspire is our largest… Continue reading Microsoft Inspire – register now to beat the price increase→

Updated March 1, 2019:  The post below outlines the performance benefits of using Retpoline against the Spectre variant 2 (CVE-2017-5715) attack—as observed with 64-bit Windows Insider Preview Builds 18272 and later. While Retpoline is currently d… Continue reading Mitigating Spectre variant 2 with Retpoline on Windows→

Across Microsoft Information Protection solutions, our goal is to provide a comprehensive set of capabilities to help you protect your sensitive data throughout its entire lifecycle – across devices, apps, cloud services and on-premises. With the expon… Continue reading Protect your sensitive information – wherever it lives or travels.→

By Scott Duffey | Intune Sr. PM
 
Update to the post as of March 5, 2019: 
We’ve been working on a solution and are pleased to share we’ll be rolling out some changes to resolve this known issue in the March (1903) Intune service release.
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Overview SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) for Oracle, MySQL, SAP ASE (formerly SAP Sybase ASE), DB2, and Access allows users to convert a database schema to a Microsoft SQL Server schema, upload the schema, and then migrate data to the target SQL Server (see below for supported versions). What is new? The latest release of… Continue reading Release: SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) v8.1→

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Nominate today for the Microsoft 2019 MPN Partner of the Year Awards! MPN Partner of the Year Awards are presented each year at the Microsoft Inspire Conference based on a self-nominating process by partners. Winners are celebrated at Microsoft Inspire in Las Vegas, Nevada from July 14-18, 2019. Recognition, prestige, and opportunity for all Microsoft… Continue reading Nominate today for the Microsoft 2019 MPN Partner of the Year Awards!→