Microsoft Expands Reach of Security Tools

Microsoft has revealed they will now offer the freshly renamed Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) to customers on MacOS. In addition, the previously announced Windows Virtual Desktop service on the companies Azure cloud platform, is now available for broader testing by Office and Microsoft 365 subscribers. Also we share some news around Google’s AI efforts to clean up enterprise data, Slack’s continued efforts to appeal to enterprise customers and new updates for Microsoft Teams as the service turns two years old. Continue reading Microsoft Expands Reach of Security Tools

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The Big Contributors to Microsoft Cloud Success? Its Partners

This week, Microsoft revealed how channel partners drive their commercial revenue growth. Also: Google’s AI is now training spam filters to do better, Google’s teaming up with hardware makers to promote Hangouts for commercial customers and we have the dates for Microsoft BUILD later this year. Continue reading The Big Contributors to Microsoft Cloud Success? Its Partners

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Amazon Opens Its Machine Learning University to all Developers

Offering free training, which all the big tech companies do for their own products and services, is a great way to expose potential customers to the process of using those tools. The latest move in this area is Amazon’s Machine Learning University. Also: securing critical administrative accounts, a new security conference from Amazon, and tools to assist with migrations to the re-released Windows 10 October 2018 Update. Continue reading Amazon Opens Its Machine Learning University to all Developers

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What to Expect from Microsoft Connect() 2018 for Developers

Microsoft Connect() is a developer-centric online conference that provides the latest updates on various tools from Microsoft and their use by developers. Also: information about version control in G Suite, general availability of Microsoft’s 2019 version of their on-premises server software, a security update validation program from Microsoft, and enterprise admin related updates in the Chrome 70 release. Continue reading What to Expect from Microsoft Connect() 2018 for Developers

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