Halo 3 now available for PC

Halo 3 has joined Halo: The Master Chief Collection on Xbox Game Pass, the Microsoft Store and Steam. Finish the fight between the Covenant, the Flood and the entire human race in the dramatic, pulse-pounding conclusion to the original Halo trilogy. Relive 11 unforgettable missions and fight through 24 multiplayer maps, complete with enhanced Spartan […]

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The Benefits of Advanced Threat Detection in Azure SQL Database | Data Exposed: MVP Edition

One of the major benefits of Azure SQL Database is that the Azure platform provides additional protection for your database against SQL Injection attacks and Data Exfiltration, amongst other threats. In this episode, MVP Joseph D’Antoni teaches you&nbs… Continue reading The Benefits of Advanced Threat Detection in Azure SQL Database | Data Exposed: MVP Edition

6 ways to have a fun birthday while observing social distancing

No, we haven’t figured out how to blow out candles virtually, but there’s still plenty of excellent ways to celebrate your birthday or a loved one’s while maintaining social distancing. Connect everyone using Skype, for instance, and route birthday cards in OneDrive for everyone to sign. Or hold your party in Minecraft, where no amount […]

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Deconstructing function pointers in a C++ template, the noexcept complication

Last time, we put together a little traits class to decompose a function pointer into its components. But one thing missing from our class is the noexcept qualifier.
For the remainder of the discussion, I’ve removed the First­Arg and Last­Arg type aliases, since I came to the conclusion that they aren’t really needed. What’s left is this: Continue reading Deconstructing function pointers in a C++ template, the noexcept complication

PowerShell Basics: How to Delete Microsoft Teams Cache for All Users

Sometimes there is a need to delete Microsoft Teams cache to quicken the adoption of an in-band policy change or simply troubleshoot an issue. The challenge here is that the cache for Microsoft Teams is in multiple directories. This can be done ma… Continue reading PowerShell Basics: How to Delete Microsoft Teams Cache for All Users

July 13th Back To School Event Re-cap School Data Sync (SDS)

Welcome to the day one recap for our Back To School Event focused on policy, security and class structure. For our first event, we had the opportunity to hear from Anat Eldar and Ben Welte who covered the latest on system analytics for administrators a… Continue reading July 13th Back To School Event Re-cap School Data Sync (SDS)

Video Tutorial: Clients and Packages Behind the Scenes – Application Deployment Part 9

Hello everyone, here is part 9 of a series focusing on Application Deployment in Configuration Manager.  This series is recorded by , a Microsoft principal premier field engineer. These tutorials are from our library and uses Configuration Manager… Continue reading Video Tutorial: Clients and Packages Behind the Scenes – Application Deployment Part 9