Windows 10 Extended Security Updates Promised for Small Businesses and Home Users

Already common for enterprises, for the first time, individuals will also get the option to pay for extended security updates for a Windows operating system that’s out of support. Continue reading Windows 10 Extended Security Updates Promised for Small Businesses and Home Users

Google Asks CMA to Take Action Against Microsoft for Cloud Licensing

Google has formally asked the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to take action against Microsoft for its cloud licensing abuses.
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Microsoft Unveils Azure Expert Assessment: Your Personalized Path to Seamless Cloud Adoption

Microsoft has unveiled Azure Expert Assessment, a free one-to-one service enabling enterprises to strategize their cloud adoption journey collaboratively with a Certified Azure Expert. The Azure expert evaluates current IT infrastructure readiness, providing tailored recommendations for a smooth transition to the cloud. Microsoft has introduced Azure Expert Assessment as a new addition to its existing…

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Making Microsoft Azure Penetration Testing Work to Combat Threats

This short guide explains how Microsoft Azure penetration testing solutions can work to enhance a native public cloud platform within Azure, and what IT professionals can do to proactively defend against evolving numbers of serious threats, thus bolstering their security posture. As far as public cloud infrastructure solutions go, there is perhaps none more versatile…

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Ignite 2023: Microsoft Announces Two Custom AI Chipsets for the Cloud

Microsoft announced Azure Maia and Azure Cobalt, its first two custom chipsets that will power Azure’s AI infrastructure.
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Microsoft to Provide Startups with Free Access to Azure AI Infrastructure for Running LLMs

Microsoft has announced plans to support the growth of select startups by providing free access to its Azure AI services. This move will enable these companies to access high-end GPU virtual machine clusters, accelerating the training and deployment of large language models (LLMs) and deep learning models (DLMs). Microsoft has updated its startup program to…

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Microsoft Unveils New Azure Integration with Canonical’s Snapshot Service

Microsoft has collaborated with Canonical to simplify Linux OS updates and bolster security for Canonical workloads on Azure. This partnership marks a significant milestone, with Microsoft Azure becoming the first cloud provider to integrate with Canonical’s snapshot service. Microsoft mentioned that deploying security updates on Linux-based operating systems can be challenging for organizations in order…

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Top Azure Cloud Security Controls to Understand

This short guide will provide a top-level overview of the crucial Azure cloud security controls and best practices to be aware of. The highlighted suggestions will provide you with options worth considering for deployment across your estate to strengthen your security posture and mitigate the evolving number and severity of cloud-based threats and risks that…

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