Author name: Benoit HAMET

Teams – You can now use short video in chat

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A new way to interact with your colleagues has been introduced in Teams and is turned on by default: Video Clips. Teams administrators can decide to turn it off by editing their corresponding Messaging Policy from the Teams administration portal (https://admin.teams.microsoft.com/) using the Messaging Policies blade (or Teams PowerShell) Connect-MicrosoftTeams Set-CsTeamsMessagingPolicy -Identity <messaging policy> -AllowVideoMessages […]

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Azure – You can now review and optimize your Azure Firewall policies with Policy Analytics (preview)

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If you use Azure Firewall you know you have to create (and then maintain) a Firewall Policy; which can become a tricky operation as policy updates may be required several a week or a day. In addition, the team in charge of maintaining such policies may not be aware of updates impacting the protected workloads

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Azure – You will need to upgrade your Basic Public IP by end of September 2025

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If you are using the Basic SKU for public IP addresses in Azure, you will have to upgrade them to use the Standard SKU before September 30th, 2025. Indeed, starting September 30th, 2025 the Basic SKU for Public IP address in Azure will be retired. NOTE as Basic SKU does not offer Availability Zone support,

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Intune – You can now know to how many users or devices will get the assignment

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When assigning a configuration profile (or edit existing one) you now can know how many users and/or devices will be impacted by the assignment. This is being helpful to identify if the assigned groups are the correct ones.  

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Azure AD – You can now view delegated partners in AAD

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If you work with Microsoft Cloud services, like Azure or Office 365, you probably know that you can grant delegated administration access to partners to help you managing and supporting your environment. Until now, the only place to see the delegated admin partners was from the Office 365 administration portal (https://admin.microsoft.com/) under the Settings\Partner Relationships

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Azure – You can now test your Azure Monitor Action Group (preview)

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Monitoring your workloads is an important task to ensure they are running smoothly and accordingly to your expectations. If you have workloads running on Azure, you may already know that the monitoring and alerting capability is delivered through Azure Monitor. When using Azure Monitor to monitor your workloads, you have to define the rule (scope

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Exchange Online – A new Exchange Online PowerShell module – v3 – is available

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  If you use Office 365, you are probably also been using Exchange Online.   As such you are probably already aware that few administrations tasks need to be done using the Exchange Online PowerShell module.   This module has gone under multiple iteration and is now in version 2 (also known as Exchange Online

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Windows – The new Windows 11 edition – 22H2 – is now available

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The new Windows 11 edition – Windows 11 22H2 – is now available. You can download it from your MSDN (https://my.visualstudio.com/downloads) or Volume License subscription (https://www.microsoft.com/vlsc) or the Software Center using the Installation media or Media Creation Tool (https://www.microsoft.com/software-download/windows11). It is also available for Windows 365 or Azure Virtual Desktop. If your organization uses Intune/Endpoint

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Teams – You can now use professional interpreters in Teams meetings

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If you Teams for your meeting you are probably already aware about the Live Caption and Live Caption translation capabilities. The Live Caption feature allows your participants to captions being displayed while in the meeting, with the the option to use a different language for the caption by changing the spoken language. Well, the caption

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