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Register for the #CXOsummit17 as industry leaders will discuss new innovations and #digitaltransformationDate: Wednesday, March 29th
Time: 8:15am – 11:30am PT / 11:15am-2:30pm PT
On Wednesday, March 29th join Microsoft online as we livestream the first 3 hours of the CXO Summit from the Microsoft Campus in Redmond, WA. This event is invitation only and sold out, but that doesn’t mean you need to miss out on the action!
Catch our keynote speaker, Andrew McAfee, MIT research scientist plus all our morning sessions.
Join this event to learn about:
- New technology trends like artificial intelligence and blockchain that will affect the way your business operates and engages customers
- Strategies for keeping your organization secure against cyberthreats
- Customer-centric marketing in the new digital age
- The opportunities presented by the combination of LinkedIn with Microsoft
Be sure to stay engaged and connect with your peers! Follow us on Twitter @MSFT_Business and share your thoughts and questions during the event using #CXOsummit17.
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PASS Summit 2016 - the world’s largest conference for SQL Server and BI Professionals - is happening October 25th-28th in Seattle, WA. Join Jennifer Moser, Lara Rubbelke, Chantel Gipe, Buck Woody,Thomas LaRock and Chuck Heinzelman as they discuss what you can you expect to see at this year’s conference. From big announcements, keynote addresses, networking and career building opportunities – this is one event you don’t want to miss!
- [2:49] Data Science. Is that still a thing?
- [4:03] If someone went to PASS Summit in the past, why should they go again?
- [6:50] What's going on at the SQL Clinic this year?
- [9:21] Is PASS Summit for Developers?
- [11:49] What's the one thing you want attendees to prepare for at PASS Summit 2016?
- [17:09] Besides bacon, why else should people attend?
- [18:54] Keynotes!! Who's speaking this year?
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Steve Reay, Senior Program Manager, talks about how Microsoft IT approached the upgrade to Office 365 ProPlus 2016 across the company and recommends key considerations to keep in mind when planning a deployment. He addresses using System Center Configuration Manager to automate the upgrade process and discusses how update channels make it easy to deploy ongoing Office updates.
- [1:38] How did Microsoft approach this Office 365 upgrade?
- [2:50] What are the different ways you can now upgrade Office?
- [8:15] Can you tell us more about how you used SCCM to manage this upgrade?
- [9:13] What is your channel management strategy and how does the update model compare to the MSI products?
- [10:12] What were some of your biggest challenges with the deployment and update management of Office 365 ProPlus?
- [12:36] What are the key things that Enterprises need to keep in mind when planning their Office 365 upgrade?
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- Microsoft.com/ITShowcase
- Deployment approach overview
- Update process overview
- GitHub Office deployment/management scripts
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Yung Chou welcomes Sr. Program Manager, David Johnson to the show as they discuss how Microsoft IT migrated over 185,000 internal SharePoint sites and portals to the cloud. Learn how Microsoft IT approached their move to the cloud as they share best practices, tips and tricks and lessons learned that you can take to your own IT environment.
- [2:10] How did Microsoft approach their move to the cloud?
- [5:10] What are some migration options to moving to the cloud?
- [10:45] What was the biggest challenges you faced?
- [13:45] How did Microsoft decide which sites to migrate?
- [16:17] Any tips on how to assess your on-premise assets?
- [18:53] How did you address any security concerns for moving to the cloud?
Check out the Technical Case Study here:”SharePoint to the cloud: Learn how Microsoft ran its own migration”
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- Microsoft.com/ITShowcase
- The Microsoft IT Portals Journey, On-Premises to Office 365
- Microsoft IT shares cloud migration insights
- Optimizing network performance for Microsoft Office 365
- Reinventing the modern business ecosystem
- How Microsoft IT manages and governs the internal SharePoint environment
- How Microsoft IT uses Microsoft SharePoint and Office 365
- Check for roundtable SharePoint discussions
- SharePoint Online pricing
- SharePoint product site: Learn the new way to work together
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NASA’s Chief Astronaut, Chris Cassidy joins the TechNet Radio crew for an out-of-this-world discussion around space exploration, technology and science.
- [0:45] How did you get started? You studied mathematics at the Naval Academy, then engineering at MIT --- why did you pursue this field?
- [6:40] What are your thoughts on how computers and humans interact now?
- [8:41] How do you see new advancements in technology like Artificial Intelligence or robotics making an impact in space exploration?
- [26:30] What can aspiring astronauts do to become real astronauts?
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- The Mars Generation
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Concluding our Microsoft Azure for Amazon AWS Cloud Professionals series, Keith Mayer and Gerald Tiu shows us three ways to migrate to Microsoft Azure.
- [1:24] Do you have control over code deployment? If not, how do you go about migrating Linux workloads to Azure?
- [27:30] DEMO: Using Azure Site Recovery to migrate Windows VMs
Additional Resources
- Step-by-Step: Migrate Linux VMs from Amazon AWS to Microsoft Azure
- Step-by-Step: Migrate Windows VMs from Amazon AWS to Microsoft Azure
- Migrate Windows VMs from Amazon AWS to Microsoft Azure using Azure Site Recovery
- Transfer data with the AzCopy Command-Line Utility
- Introducing the Azure Storage Data Movement Library
- Planning for Costs with Microsoft Azure Pricing Calculator
- Create your FREE Azure Account with $200 in Cloud Credit
- Learn and Explore the Microsoft Cloud with a FREE IT Pro Cloud Essentials Subscription
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Websites & Blogs:
- Keith Mayer's Blog
- Cloud Solutions Hub
- Building Clouds blog
- IT Pro Cloud Essentials
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In Part 4 of our Microsoft Azure for Amazon AWS Cloud Professionals series, Keith Mayer and Gerald Tiu discuss Virtual Machines, Scale Sets and Containers.
- [1:45] Let’s chat about the main compute continuum differences found between Azure and AWS
- [19:30] DEMO: Virtual Machines
- Provision new Linux VM via portal
- Export Template
- Using Azure CLI to provision & manage VMs
- [46:46] DEMO: Manage VMs as a group with Scale Sets
- Provision new Scale Set via the Azure Portal
- [57:18] DEMO: How to create and maintain Containers with the Azure Container Service
Additional Resources
- Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services – Terminology Mapping
- Azure Learning Path for Virtual Machines
- Virtual Machine Scale Sets
- Azure Container Service
- Planning for Costs with Microsoft Azure Pricing Calculator
- Create your FREE Azure Account with $200 in Cloud Credit
- Learn and Explore the Microsoft Cloud with a FREE IT Pro Cloud Essentials Subscription
If you're interested in learning more about the products or solutions discussed in this episode, click on any of the below links for free, in-depth information:
Websites & Blogs:
- Keith Mayer's Blog
- Cloud Solutions Hub
- Building Clouds blog
- IT Pro Cloud Essentials
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In Part 3 of our Microsoft Azure for Amazon AWS Cloud Professionals series, Keith Mayer and Gerald Tiu discuss the various storage options and features available in Microsoft Azure.
- [1:50] What’s the difference between Standard and Premium Storage?
- [17:20] DEMO: How to setup and manage an Azure Storage account
Additional Resources
- Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services – Terminology Mapping
- Azure Storage
- Azure Premium Storage Planning
- Planning for Costs with Microsoft Azure Pricing Calculator
- Create your FREE Azure Account with $200 in Cloud Credit
- Learn and Explore the Microsoft Cloud with a FREE IT Pro Cloud Essentials Subscription
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- Keith Mayer's Blog
- Cloud Solutions Hub
- Building Clouds blog
- IT Pro Cloud Essentials
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In Part 2 of our Microsoft Azure for Amazon AWS Cloud Professionals series, Keith Mayer and Gerald Tiu take us through an in-depth comparison of the networking components between Azure and AWS as well as a comprehensive step-by step walkthrough of how to build VNets and Subnets, Hybrid Connectivity, Network Security groups and much, much more!
- [1:50] How do Azure and AWS networking components compare to each other?
- [3:38] DEMO: Networking Step-by-Step+ Build a VNET and Subnets
- Hybrid Connectivity
- Network Security Groups
- Virtual Appliances and User-Defined Routing
- Public IP Address
- Load Balancing
Additional Resources
- Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services – Terminology Mapping
- Getting Started with Azure Virtual Networks
- Planning for Costs with Microsoft Azure Pricing Calculator
- Create your FREE Azure Account with $200 in Cloud Credit
- Learn and Explore the Microsoft Cloud with a FREE IT Pro Cloud Essentials Subscription
If you're interested in learning more about the products or solutions discussed in this episode, click on any of the below links for free, in-depth information:
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- Keith Mayer's Blog
- Cloud Solutions Hub
- Building Clouds blog
- IT Pro Cloud Essentials
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As the leading public cloud platforms, Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS) each offer businesses a broad and deep set of capabilities with global coverage. Yet many organizations choose to use both platforms together for greater choice and flexibility, as well as to spread their risk and dependencies with a multi-cloud approach. Consulting companies and software vendors may also want to build on and use both Azure and AWS as this combination represents the majority of the cloud market demand.
To help decide which platform is right for your needs, we’re kicking off a new 5 part mini-series today showcasing and demoing Microsoft Azure features as well as comparing them to Amazon Web Services to see how they match up.
- [2:40] What are some of the compelling reasons that you’ve seen customers and partners choose Azure as their cloud platform?
- [4:50] How different is Azure from other cloud providers, such as AWS?
- [13:38] When building solutions for Azure, is it very different then from other cloud platforms?
- [36:02] This all sounds great, but how much does Azure cost?
- [40:15] Where can people go to get started with their own Azure subscription?
Additional Resources:
- Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services – Terminology Mapping
- Planning for Azure Subscription and Service Limits and Quotas
- Planning for Costs with Microsoft Azure Pricing Calculator
- Create your FREE Azure Account with $200 in Cloud Credit
- Learn and Explore the Microsoft Cloud with a FREE IT Pro Cloud Essentials Subscription
See the rest of the series here:
- Part 1: Getting Started
- Part 2: Networking
- Part 3: Storage
- Part 4: Virtual Machines, VM Scale Sets and Containers
- Part 5: Migrating to Azure
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- Keith Mayer's Blog
- Cloud Solutions Hub
- Building Clouds blog
- IT Pro Cloud Essentials
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There are benefits to be gained when patterns and practices from developer techniques are applied to operations. For example, a fully automated solution where infrastructure is managed as code and all changes are automatically validated before reaching production. This is a process shift that is recognized among industry innovators.
Join Yung Chou, Michael Greene and Steven Murawski from Chef as they discuss how the Release Pipeline Model can be applied to better manage Windows Server and the Microsoft Cloud.
- [2:00] How does Chef, DevOps and the Release Pipeline Model play together?
- [3:20] What are the major components of the Release Pipeline Model and how do I get started?
- [22:18] Can you take us through a step-by-step walkthrough of how this looks like in action?
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- Steven Murawski’s Blog
- Chef for Windows
- Chef + Microsoft Azure
- Learn more: Managing Your Systems on Microsoft Azure with Chef
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Join Yung Chou and Kevin Remde as they discuss some of the security enhancements made for Windows 10 with regards to Identity and Access, Information Protection and Threat Resistance with Device Guard.
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- Yung Chou's Blog
- Kevin Remde's Blog
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- Deployment Planning
- Servicing Options
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If a disaster strikes, what is your business continuity plan? It’s a question that lurks in the deepest darkest bowels of every organization and strikes fear in the hearts and mind of every IT Professional. Join Jennelle Crothers and Brian Lewis for part 2 in this 2 part series and learn how you can use the Microsoft datacenters as an integral parts of your Disaster Recovery Plan.
- [2:00] How does Azure Site Recovery work?
- [5:58] DEMO: Azure Site Recovery
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- Jennelle Crothers’ blog
- Brian Lewis’ Blog
- Cloud Solutions Hub
- Building Clouds blog
If a disaster strikes, what is your business continuity plan? It’s a question that lurks in the deepest darkest bowels of every organization and strikes fear in the hearts and mind of every IT Professional. Join Jennelle Crothers and Brian Lewis for part 1 in this 2 part series and learn how you can use the Microsoft datacenters as an integral parts of your Disaster Recovery Plan.
- [1:50] What is a Business Continuity Plan?
- [5:20] What are some ways you can protect your data?
- [9:58] DEMO: How does Azure Backup work?
If you're interested in learning more about the products or solutions discussed in this episode, click on any of the below links for free, in-depth information:
Websites & Blogs:
- Jennelle Crothers’ blog
- Brian Lewis’ Blog
- Cloud Solutions Hub
- Building Clouds blog
With over 450 million fans spread out across the globe, how could Real Madrid create meaningful connections with its extraordinary fan base? This was the unique challenge Microsoft was issued and through Microsoft Cloud solutions consisting of Azure, Dynamics CRM and Power BI, Real Madrid was able to embrace a truly innovative digital transformation throughout its entire organization.
Join Blain Barton and Mike Downey as they take us through Real Madrid’s unique fan experience based on technological solutions delivered by Microsoft.
- [1:35] Can you give us an overview of Microsoft and Real Madrid's relationship?
- [4:55] How can Microsoft technologies help Real Madrid better connect to their fans?
- [5:20] Can you describe the Fan Engagement Platform for us? How does it work and what technologies was it built with?
- [7:30] Let's talk about the video platform experience. What are we doing there?
- [12:00] How about the cross-platform app that was created --- how was that built?
- [17:59] What's next for Real Madrid and Microsoft?
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Websites & Blogs:
- Blain Barton's Blog
Videos:
- (Part 1) To the Cloud! What the Cloud can do for your Business
- (Part 2) To the Cloud! Getting Started with Office 365
- (Part 3) To the Cloud! Storing your files in the cloud with OneDrive for Business
- (Part 4) To the Cloud! Keeping track of customers with Microsoft Dynamics CRM
- (Part 5) To the Cloud! Managing Devices in the Cloud with Microsoft Intune
- (Part 6) To the Cloud! Building and Running Servers without the Hardware
- (Part 7) To the Cloud! Understanding Server Manager
- (Part 8) To the Cloud! Running Windows Applications Remotely
- (Part 9) To the Cloud! Giving Users Access to Third-Party Applications
- (Part 10) To the Cloud! Building a Website for Your Business
- (Part 11) To the Cloud! Building a Windows App Using Windows App Studio
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The Mars Generation is a one-of-a-kind nonprofit organization founded by 18-year-old Abigail Harrison, known to many as Astronaut Abby. At 13 years old, Abby was embraced by the space community as a leader of her generation, the Mars generation. At the age of 15, Abby built an outreach program now called the Future of Space to excite kids and adults about space and STEM.
Join Dan Stolts as he welcomes Abby to the show as they discuss how and why she created “The Mars Generation” as well as offers her perspective on STEM, STEAM and the importance of Women in Technology.
- [1:16] Tell us about yourself and what is the "Mars Generation?
- [5:10] What's your perspective on the importance of Women in Technology?
- [8:40] Can you tell us about the 3 different programs you run in "The Mars Generation"?
- [11:14] Why did you create the Mars Generation and how did you launch it?
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- Dan Stolts Blog ITProGuru.com
- More Great Video Content From Dan Stolts
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Stefan Kummert shares how User Experience Services used Power BI to capture and analyze real-time feedback about internal apps, providing business intelligence and enabling data visualization, leading to informed decisions about application solutions.
- [1:04] Tell me about you and what your team does
- [1:54] How many listening systems do you currently work with?
- [4:50] How much data do we capture from those listening systems in a month or year?
- [7:01] Tell me more about the backend solution you've created that captures this data? What kind of format are we talking about here?
- [8:05] So now that you can effectively manage this data in a central environment, how do you cleanse it and make any sense of that data?
- [9:50] Now that you know what the data is means, how did you successfully create your visualization solution to enable your business owners to make effective business decisions around that data?
- [11:31] DEMO: Can you show us what this looks like?
- [15:42] What does your technology roadmap look like?
Learn more about Microsoft Power BI – Click here.
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- Tommy Patterson’s Blog
- Cloud Solutions Hub
- Building Clouds blog
- Enterprise Mobility Blog
- Experience what’s next in Power BI --- click here
Videos:
- Microsoft Virtual Academy – Cloud Data Training
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Your environment can be protected by automating the replication of the virtual machines based on policies that you set and control. Azure Site Recovery can protect Hyper-V, VMware and physical servers and you can use Azure or your secondary datacenter as your recovery site.
Join Keith Mayer and Jennelle Crothers as they take us through this in-depth step-by-step demo on how to get started and use Azure Site Recovery in your environment.
- [1:17] What is Azure Site Recovery and how can it benefit my organization?
- [4:37 ] DEMO: How to use Azure Site Recovery
If you're interested in learning more about the products or solutions discussed in this episode, click on any of the below links for free, in-depth information:
Websites & Blogs:
- Keith Mayer's Blog
- Jennelle Crothers’ blog
- Cloud Solutions Hub
- Building Clouds blog
Videos:
- (Part 1) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Windows Server 2012 R2 Storage Foundation
- (Part 2) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Hyper-V Enhancements in Windows Server 2012 R2
- (Part 3) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Networking Enhancements in Windows Server 2012 R2
- (Part 4) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Managing Cloud Foundations with Windows Server 2012 R2
- (Part 5) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Building a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure with Windows Server 2012 R2
- (Part 6) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Networking in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
- (Part 7) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Managing Storage with System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
- (Part 8) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Build Your Compute Fabric with System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
- (Part 9) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Getting Started with the Windows Azure Pack
- (Part 10) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Windows Azure Pack Remote Console Support
- (Part 11) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Service Management Automation
- (Part 12) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Windows Azure Pack and the Virtual Machine Role Gallery
- (Part 13) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Cross-Premises Virtual Networking with Site-to-Site VPN and ExpressRoute
- (Part 14) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Disaster Recovery to the Cloud with Azure Site Recovery
- (Part 15) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Getting Started with Automating the Hybrid Cloud using PowerShell
- (Part 16) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Migrating Applications to Microsoft Azure from Hyper-V, VMware, Amazon AWS & Physical Servers
- (Part 17) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - End-to-End IaaS Workload Provisioning in the Cloud with Azure Automation and PowerShell DSC
- (Part 18) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Automated Provisioning for Linux in the Cloud with Microsoft Azure
- (Part 19) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Monitoring and Alerting for Azure Workloads
- (Part 20) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Protecting Data with Encryption – Part 1
- (Part 21) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Protecting Data with Encryption – Part 2
- (Part 22) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Orchestrating a Hybrid Cloud with Chef and Azure
- (Part 23) Building Your Hybrid Cloud - Azure Key Vault
- (Part 24) Getting Started with Azure Resource Manager
- (Part 26) Delegating Management in the Cloud with Azure Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
- (Part 27) Nested Virtualization in Windows Server 2016
- (Part 28) Getting Started with Microsoft Azure Stack
Anywhere, Anytime on Any Device. It’s the foundation and the core belief system for a completely accessible future where users can connect and be productive anytime they want. But how do we get there and what are the potential ramifications for providing this type of access?
Join Kevin Remde, Matt McSpirit, Joe Breslin and Thomas Willingham as they discuss how technologies like Remote Desktop Services (RDS) have evolved to provide the world with greater accessibility and productivity.
- [3:45] I said “Remote Computing”, but are we really just talking about the old Terminal Services / Remote Desktop kind of thing?
- [15:40] How about security breaches? What do we have to consider here with this type of anywhere anytime level access?
- [11:40] What reasons are people giving for NOT wanting to go this direction?
- [29:47] Let’s talk scenarios… where can we see RDS impacting more tangible items? IoT? Devices? Where can we go with this?
Next Steps:1. Learn how you can achieve more with an accessible future 2. Watch! Top 10 Reasons you’ll love Windows Server 2016 #4: Remote Desktop Services 3. Run Windows desktops and applications on any device at scale
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- Matt McSpirit’s Blog
- Remote Desktop Services Blog
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Yung Chou and Tommy Patterson show us how to get started using nested virtualization within Windows 10 from its benefits to its features and everything else in between.
- [4:50] DEMO: Getting started with nested Hyper-V Virtualization in Windows 10
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“Empowering every organization and every individual on the planet to achieve more.” It’s an ambitious statement and Microsoft’s vision for a more productive work force and everyday life experiences.
But how do we get there? Today we’re kicking off a new series entitled “Tech Futures” which is devoted to the idea of exploring new possibilities in our quest to “achieve more” in our daily lives. From connected cows to smart fridges, 3D printed pizza and driverless cars --- all while tackling cyber security and privacy issues as well as trying to figure out how to support this new tech frontier through infrastructure management and enterprise mobility --- no topic is off limit.
So join us in our journey and let us know what you think the future will look like and how we can challenge what we see today, so that we can create the technologies that will shape tomorrow together.
- [3:40] Before we can look to the future, we have to explore our past…
- [8:40] What current technology are you most encouraged by that you think will be a major player in the future?
- [11:40] How do we get to the future? What is it built on and how are they all interconnected?
- [15:34] So now let's think about the future... what are a couple of things that you see coming that will radically change the way we "achieve more" in our work and play?
- [19:30] How will these new possibilities impact user productivity? How’s a 3D Printed Pizza and Enterprise Mobility related exactly?
- [25:32] What does productivity and advancements in technology really mean?
Learn more. Check out https://aka.ms/TechFutures3DPizza
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The “World Famous” Paul Thurrott makes his TechNet Radio debut as he joins Dan Stolts to discuss their Top 10 Reasons to make the move to Windows 10 now. Check out the show as well as their comments and let us know what you think? Agree? Disagree? You tell us!
- [2:00] Its Free! Or is it?
- [3:46] Automatic and regular updates? Good or bad?
- [5:58] Well Hello there Windows! Is this the beginning of the end for passwords?
- [7:30] The Edge…browser that is.
- [10:06] Hey Cortana! Microsoft brings is personal digital assistant to the party
- [11:16] Action Center makes notifications make sense
- [13:00] Works great on a PC! How do I love thee Start Menu? Let me count the ways…
- [15:26] Continuum - transition automatically between usage modes
- [17:24] Works the way you want --- tablets, PCs, you name a device we got it!
- [19:52] UWP – One Platform to Rule them All!
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- Dan Stolts Blog ITProGuru.com
- More Great Video Content From Dan Stolts
- Learn more! ITProGuru.com/Join****
- Check out Thurrott.com – News, Reviews & Analysis for Tech Enthusiasts
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Renowned author and Cloud Computing thought leader, David Linthicum joins Yung Chou for this insightful discussion around the future of IT and what the next big bets in technology will be and how it will affect IT Pros.
- [1:55] How did you get in the IT industry and what was your first job in IT?
- [4:54] How did you start paying attention to cloud computing and what was your initial thoughts? How have your views evolved?
- [7:30] When talking about computing, many will immediately get concerned with resource sharing, multi-tenancy, compliance, and security. What are your thoughts?
- [9:19] Regarding mobility and cloud computing, what are the challenges for IT and how can we solve it?
- [11:57] Many say that Hybrid Cloud is the next big thing. What's your view and why? And how do we get there?
- [14:20] What do micro-services, containers and DevOps mean to IT pros?
- [17:20] IoT, Big Data, Machine Learning --- how is this re-shaping the industry?
- [21:02] What is the current state of IT/Cloud Computing? Where do we go? What's the next big disruptive technology?
- [24:45] What’s your advice to those who are getting into and those who have been in the IT industry?
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- David Linthicum’s blog
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Author and Windows expert Ed Bott joins Jennelle Crothers as they discuss Windows 10, telemetry and data driven designs. Tune in as they discuss how telemetry works in Windows 10 as well as address concerns consumers and Enterprise organizations may have.
- [0:50] Tell us about your new book on Windows 10?
- [5:01] What is the purpose of telemetry? What's your take on it?
- [9:40] Why are people upset about telemetry? Can you turn it off?
- [11:40] How is telemetry controlled in an Enterprise environment?
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- Ed Bott’s blog
- Download Ed’s FREE eBook: Introducing Windows 10 for IT Professionals
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- Deployment Planning
- Servicing Options
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Finding new and better ways for NFL fans to experience Game Day as well as improve work productivity for coaches, players and organizations. This is the mission of the NFL and Microsoft partnership and in today’s episode, Blain Barton and Mike Downey walk us through some examples of how Microsoft is delivering innovative devices, services and technologies for the NFL.
- [1:30] How did Microsoft first get involved with the NFL?
- [2:50] Tell us about Surface on the Sidelines and how this is impacting the game?
- [6:08] So what happened exactly during the AFC Championship game earlier this year?
- [8:09] Lets talk about Xbox and consumer apps for a second --- how does this impact the Game Day experience for NFL fans?
- [11:22] How are players using the Surface?
- [14:37] How about Azure Machine Learning? Is this being used by teams?
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- (Part 1) To the Cloud! What the Cloud can do for your Business
- (Part 2) To the Cloud! Getting Started with Office 365
- (Part 3) To the Cloud! Storing your files in the cloud with OneDrive for Business
- (Part 4) To the Cloud! Keeping track of customers with Microsoft Dynamics CRM
- (Part 5) To the Cloud! Managing Devices in the Cloud with Microsoft Intune
- (Part 6) To the Cloud! Building and Running Servers without the Hardware
- (Part 7) To the Cloud! Understanding Server Manager
- (Part 8) To the Cloud! Running Windows Applications Remotely
- (Part 9) To the Cloud! Giving Users Access to Third-Party Applications
- (Part 10) To the Cloud! Building a Website for Your Business
- (Part 11) To the Cloud! Building a Windows App Using Windows App Studio
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