Advancing Privacy with Zero-Knowledge Proof Credentials

Hi everyone – I’m excited to have Daniel Buchner discuss an initiative we’ve been working on (in partnership with Microsoft Research) to develop a new Zero-Knowledge Proof scheme that enhances user privacy and security for digital credential systems.
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Tutorial: Load data from Always Encrypted enabled Azure SQL database using SSIS in ADF

This tutorial walks you through the process on how to load data from Always Encrypted enabled Azure SQL database using SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) in Azure Data Factory.  
 
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How to get your C++/WinRT asynchronous operations to respond more quickly to cancellation, part 1

C++/WinRT provides an implementation for Windows Runtime asynchronous actions and operations, and they even support cancellation, even if your code doesn’t realize it.

Whenever¹ your coroutine performs a co_await, the C++/WinRT library checks whether the coroutine has already been cancelled.² If so, then it abandons t

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9 Awesome Updates for IT Admins and Back to School Deployment

IT admins around the world are gearing up for the Back to School deployment season. Here are the latest product updates from the Office 365 Education Team to help you deploy School Data Sync and adopt Microsoft Teams for Remote Learning!
 

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Important new steps on our path to be carbon negative by 2030

In January, Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella, President Brad Smith, and Chief Financial Officer Amy Hood launched a bold new environmental sustainability initiative focusing on carbon, water, waste and biodiversity. We began this work by announcing one of the most ambitious carbon commitments put forward by any company: Microsoft will be carbon negative by 2030 and…

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