TechNet Flash - volume 21 - Issue21 - Watch a demo of Windows Virtual Desktop – now generally available

 

 

Learn best practices and considerations for deploying Windows 10 and Office 365.     Volume 21, Issue 21 | October 9, 2019   Top News Worldwide       Windows Virtual Desktop is now available: Watch a demo     Free e-book: Professional Azure SQL Database Administration, Second Edition       An overview of common credential types and their vulnerabilities     Steps, best practices, and considerations for deploying Windows 10 and Office 365 ProPlus         Top Downloads   Windows 10 Enterprise Windows Server 2019 Windows Admin Center Windows Server 2019 Essentials System Center 2019 Hyper-V Server 2019 SQL Server 2019 Release Candidate   Create an Azure free account Azure Stack Development Kit Microsoft Intune 30-day trial Microsoft Advanced Threat Analytics System Center Configuration Manager and Endpoint Protection         Your Featured Content   Top 5 ways to improve security with your CASB Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASBs) are essential to any modern security strategy. Learn five critical ways you should use your CASB to protect your organization’s apps and data.   White paper: Managing regulatory challenges with Azure Download the white paper to learn how some organizations are using Azure as a platform to meet regulatory compliance needs. Read about how Azure provides a fast return on investment, improved team productivity, and reduced penalties.   Prepare for desktop deployment: Device and app readiness As you begin your desktop deployment project, you need to inventory and prioritize your devices and apps, test your apps and devices, and remediate any issues. Get tips and tools to help you prepare for your shift to Windows 10 and Office 365 ProPlus.   Find out if Windows Server Core is right for you Windows Server Core offers a minimal server installation option with fewer server components and a small footprint. Learn about the benefits of Windows Server Core, management with Windows Admin Center, and application compatibility. Improve your security posture with Azure Sentinel Now generally available, Azure Sentinel is a cloud-native security information and event manager (SIEM) platform that provides intelligent security analytics.   Learn about Windows 7 Extended Security Updates Microsoft is offering paid Windows 7 Extended Security Updates to businesses of all sizes. Find out how your organization can get the security it needs while continuing your transition to Windows 10.   Now available: Windows Virtual Desktop Windows Virtual Desktop is now generally available worldwide. The client is available across Windows, Android, Mac, iOS, and HTML 5. Discover how Windows Virtual Desktop lets you quickly deploy and scale Windows desktops and apps on Azure.   Get started with Azure Advisor alerts Azure Advisor is a free service that helps you optimize your Azure resources with recommendations based on your usage and configurations. Find out how to use alerts to stay on top of critical optimizations that can improve performance, security, and uptime.         Events OpenHack: Migrating Microsoft workloads to Azure | Netherlands October 15–17, 2019, Amsterdam Gain valuable expertise by getting your hands on migrating an enterprise environment with a collection of apps and datastores from on-premises to the cloud. Hack on challenges designed to leave you with the skills and expertise needed to deploy your solution, and network with your peers.   Microsoft Azure Training Day: Fundamentals | Netherlands November 14, 2019, Schiphol Learn basic strategies for transitioning to the cloud, along with concepts including security, high availability, scalability, elasticity, agility, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery. Attendees will receive free vouchers to take the AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification exam.   Microsoft Business Applications Virtual Launch Event October 10, 2019, online Register for this free, virtual event to get an in-depth look at the new features and capabilities across Dynamics 365 and the Microsoft Power Platform. Get insights and demos from the experts, and see what’s coming next in the October 2019 Microsoft business applications release.   IoT in Action: Santa Clara October 10, 2019, Santa Clara, CA Discover how to build new experiences and accelerate your IoT vision. Join other IoT innovators, industry experts, and Microsoft partners from across the IoT ecosystem to learn about best practices for developing and selling repeatable solutions across industries. Explore the opportunities of connected devices and find out how to navigate the challenges.   Microsoft Ignite: The Tour Through May 2020, worldwide Learn new ways to modernize your organization and optimize your cloud infrastructure with deep technical training. Find an event in a city near you.         Resources   Microsoft Evaluation Center Microsoft Developer Newsletter Microsoft Learn TechNet Flash Archive   Microsoft Docs   Microsoft Security Response Center     ©2019 Microsoft Corporation Terms of Use | Trademarks