Launched at Ignite in 2020, Azure Communication Services (ACS) is built on top of Teams’ chat and telephony features. It delivers a set of managed communications APIs much like those offered by Twilio ...

A financially motivated cybergang tracked by Mandiant as 'UNC3944' is using phishing and SIM swapping attacks to hijack Microsoft Azure admin accounts and gain access to virtual machines. From there, ...

You can directly onboard Windows Server machines to Azure Arc using a built-in utility. The wizard automates onboarding, checks prerequisites, and fetches and ...

Here's a look at how the cloud leaders stack up, the hybrid market, and the SaaS players that run your company as well as their latest strategic moves. Microsoft Azure is Microsoft's comprehensive ...

When it comes to building applications on the public cloud, you’re spoiled for storage. You’ve got SQL, NoSQL, graph databases, document databases, and even good old-fashioned file systems. Choosing ...

Microsoft’s cloud-hosted data sharing tools are for anyone who needs to work with big data. We live in a world of big data, with multi-terabyte databases and data warehouses with billions of lines of ...

Storage is a finite IT asset, and organizations can’t get enough of it. Businesses are consuming more storage every day, and it’s up to IT to keep up. Rather than consistently add expensive new ...

As Mary Jo Foley reported this week, hybrid cloud drew a cluster of announcements at Microsoft Ignite. Among them were announcements for general availability of Azure Arc enabled server that enables ...

Organizations that rely on desktop virtualization -- or are considering a transition to this technology -- should understand Microsoft's two main virtual desktop technologies: Windows 365 and Azure ...

Azure DevOps and Jira are two popular tools that developers use to track and manage projects. Although Jira can be used as a project management tool for teams beyond the scope of software development, ...

The shift by many companies to adopt cloud services, such as Office 365, reduces some administrative overhead in some areas but increases it in others. A move to the cloud also makes it tricky for ...