• TechNet Flash June 11, 2014: Hybrid Cloud webinar | Microsoft named a Cloud IaaS leader | Virtualization training

     

     

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    Here are the headlines from June 11, 2014:

     

    Top News:

     

    Microsoft named a leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Cloud IaaS

    Free Microsoft virtualization training for VMware experts with live Q&A on June 26

    Join Mark Russinovich and Brad Anderson on June 23 for episode 2 of the Hybrid Cloud webinar series

    Enterprise mobility: Setting up access and information protection to support BYOD

     

     

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    SQL Server 2014

    Windows 8.1 Enterprise

    Windows Server 2012 R2

    System Center 2012 R2

    System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager

    Hyper-V Server 2012 R2

    Windows Intune 30-day trial

    Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials

    Windows Azure Pack

     

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    Featured Content

     

    Live training: Windows 8.1 Update for Enterprise Jump Start June 17–19

    A closer look at desktop virtualization with the Master of Mobility

    The Master of Mobility covers access and information protection

    New service: Get customizable security info with myBulletins Security Dashboard

    Quick reference guide: Getting started with Office 365

    Enterprise mobility: Get a high-level overview of desktop virtualization deployment

    An inside look at the benefits of Microsoft Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solutions

    An introduction to Microsoft Azure RemoteApp

    DevOps session highlights from TechEd 2014

    Source control in the cloud

    Office 365 extensibility: Extending SharePoint and Exchange using the new app model

    What’s new in the latest Power Query update

    Edge Show: How to become a “differentiated IT pro”

    TechNet Virtual Labs: A fast and easy way to get hands-on experience with Windows Server 2012 R2

    Quick reference guide: Exploring Windows 8.1

    Play now: Your daily IT pain points are now a fantasy game

    TechNet Radio: How Microsoft is simplifying authentication with Azure MFA

    Microsoft IT: Designing infrastructure management for the new era of IT

     

     

    Training and Books

     

    TechNet Virtual Labs: A fast and easy way to get hands-on experience with Windows Server 2012 R2                                                                           

     

     

    Events

     

    June 17, 2014: Live webinar: Building a mobility strategy that works

    June 17-19, 2014: Windows 8.1 Update for Enterprise Jump Start

    Hybrid Cloud: Join Mark Russinovich and Brad Anderson for episode 2 of this series

    Free Microsoft virtualization training for VMware experts

     

     

  • TechNet Flash June 25, 2014: Forrester report on Windows Server 2012 R2 | Mark Russinovich on hybrid cloud | Windows Azure Pack

     

    TechNet Flash is a bi-weekly newsletter that delivers the latest alerts of new resources to help IT professionals be more successful with Microsoft products and technologies. Subscribe here.

     

     

    Here are the headlines from June 25, 2014:

     

    Top News:

     

    Download the Forrester report: Total Economic Impact of Windows Server 2012 R2

    Live online training: Bring the cloud to your datacenter with Windows Azure Pack (July 16–17)

    Hybrid cloud webinar on infrastructure moderniz­ation with Mark Russinovich and Brad Anderson, July 17

    Azure ML: Cloud-based machine learning service simplifies deployment of data-driven applications

     

     

    Top Downloads

     

    SQL Server 2014

    Windows 8.1 Enterprise

    Windows Server 2012 R2

    System Center 2012 R2

    System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager

    Hyper-V Server 2012 R2

    Windows Intune 30-day trial

    Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials

    Windows Azure Pack

     

    Get Microsoft Cloud OS products and services alerts

     

     

    Featured Content

     

    Learning from cloud: The opportunity with hybrid cloud

    Out with the old: Migrating from Windows Server 2003 and 2008

    Discover how DevOps can accelerate delivery of software and updates

    Azure Site Recovery: New feature now available in preview

    Edge Show: A look at Windows Azure Pack extensibility

    Learning from cloud: Insights to inform your strategy

    Garage Series: Continuous innovation and change management with Office 365

    Enterprise Mobility: Managing Windows Phone 8.1 with Windows Intune and Configuration Manager

    Five key business areas that benefit from a hybrid strategy

    Edge Show: The important role of IT professionals in DevOps

    Business case study: Migrating to a hybrid server environment with Microsoft Azure

    Enabling self-service, on-demand developer environments in the cloud

    Source control in the cloud with Microsoft Azure and Visual Studio Online

    New World of Work: An innovative approach to supporting employee mobility

    White paper: The virtuous cycle of the public cloud

    How Microsoft simplified authentication with Microsoft Azure MFA

     

     

    Training and Books

     

    Discover how DevOps can accelerate delivery of software and updates

    TechNet Virtual Lab: Understanding Workplace Join  

     

     

    Events

     

    June 25-26: Register for 24 Hours of PASS: SQL Server 2014 launch event

    July 2, 2014: Database cloud backup and disaster recovery strategies gain momentum

    July 16-17, 2014: Bring the cloud to your datacenter with Windows Azure Pack

    Out with the old: Migrating from Windows Server 2003 and 2008