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What’s new in Microsoft Intune September 2024

September 26, 2024

A reintroduction to Intune.

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Announcing Public Preview of Windows Server Hotpatch enabled by Azure Arc

September 25, 2024

With Azure Arc-enabled servers, customers can enable hotpatches for servers running across hybrid, multicloud, and edge environments.

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Microsoft named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Container Management

September 18, 2024

This is the second year in a row that Microsoft has been named a Leader in this Gartner® Magic Quadrant™.

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Microsoft Trustworthy AI: Unlocking human potential starts with trust

September 24, 2024

Microsoft is focused on helping customers use and build AI that is trustworthy, meaning AI that is secure, safe and private.

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AI-Driven Guided Response for SOCs with Microsoft Copilot for Security

September 30, 2024

Copilot guided response is a state-of-the-art AI-driven system that helps analysts efficiently navigate incidents by providing real-time recommendations for investigation, triaging, and remediation.

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Keep your online activity safer on public Wi-Fi with Microsoft Defender for individuals

September 30, 2024

Microsoft Defender for individuals aims to provide a safer online experience wherever you go.

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Real talk: Is Microsoft 365 still relevant now that Teams is out?:
[Spoiler alert] Yes, yes it is.

June 3, 2024
Microsoft 365 remains a powerhouse, even without Teams. But what does this licensing change mean for you?

Unlock hidden potential: How a strategic Microsoft partner empowers your success:
Where does your Microsoft experience rank?

May 29, 2024
Is your Microsoft experience more of a struggle than a victory? It’s easy to change direction.

How to use Copilot in Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, and more:
Work smarter across your entire Microsoft 365 workflow with these expert tips.

May 17, 2024
Learn how Copilot lets you work smarter across Teams, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint with these expert tips.

Here’s why AI literacy is easily the best thing you’re not doing:
The missing piece that will boost proficiency and maximize returns

April 17, 2024
Leave digital stagnancy in the rearview mirror. Propel your organization forward with AI literacy.

Why the right Microsoft partner is key to your success:
Here’s a helpful checklist to consider when looking for your next Microsoft partnership

March 22, 2024
Here’s a helpful checklist of important considerations when looking for your next Microsoft partner.

Azure Stack HCI: How to enhance efficiency and security with one solution:
Close the book on obsolete cloud operation.

March 11, 2024
Discover how you can optimize your cloud operations with upgraded Azure Stack HCI—available through SHI.