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Hi folks, Ned Pyle here highlighting the ability of Storage Migration Service and Windows Admin Center’s new ability to create and migrate straight to new Azure VMs on the fly, an option that both reduces a ton of steps and gets you int… Continue reading Windows Admin Center and SMS: Don’t Just Shift, Facelift!
Final Update: Monday, 23 March 2020 05:53 UTCWe’ve confirmed that all systems are back to normal with no customer impact as of 03/23, 05:17 UTC. Our logs show the incident started on 03/23, 05:01 UTC and that during the 16 minutes that it took to resol… Continue reading Experiencing Latency and Data Loss issue in Azure Portal for Many Data Types – 03/23 – Resolved
When transforming data with ADF, it is imperative that your data warehouse & ETL processes are fully secured and are able to load vast amounts of data in the limited time windows that you are provided by your business stakeholders. ADF Data Flows h… Continue reading ADF adds Managed Identity & Service Principal to Data Flows Synapse staging
Does it feel like you’re always firefighting problems, especially when you talk about cloud services? Did you know that Azure has a FREE service that lets you be proactive to potential issues and pitfalls? It’s called Azure Advisor and this blog will d… Continue reading Azure Advisor: Meet your personalized cloud consultant service
Threat & Vulnerability Management Secure Configuration Assessment (SCA) now supports Windows Server 2008 R2 and later in public preview!
Effectively identifying, assessing, and remediating endpoint misconfigurations that deviate from securit… Continue reading Secure Configuration Assessment (SCA) for Windows Server now in public preview
Final Update: Sunday, 22 March 2020 09:49 UTCWe’ve confirmed that all systems are back to normal with no customer impact as of 03/22, 08:35 UTC. Our logs show the incident started on 03/22, 08:15 UTC and that during the 20 minutes that it took to … Continue reading Experiencing Latency and Data Loss issue in Azure Portal in WUS 2 – 03/22 – Resolved
To help customers stay informed on Microsoft Defender ATP service notifications and announcements, we’ve extended our capabilities to better integrate with the Microsoft 365 Service Health & Message Center pages.
We encourage y… Continue reading Microsoft Defender ATP service notification improvements
Update: Due to new additions to our COVID-19 Health Bot Templates, this guide now includes screenshots from the COVID-19 Assessment, the COVID-19 FAQs and the COVID-19 Metrics.
Why the Health Bot Service?
The Health Bot Service is an AI-powered, … Continue reading *Updated* Quick Start: Setting Up Your COVID-19 Health Bot