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Azure – Azure Firewall Manager can now integrate with virtual networks

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As introduced some time ago, Azure Firewall Manager (AFM) is the central configuration and management point for Azure Firewall. Well, AFM has been updated and is now able to integrate with your virtual network. The integration consists on ‘converting’ your Azure Virtual Network to a hub virtual network. This is handy if your network architecture […]

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Azure – You can now use shared disks in Azure for your clustered workloads

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With this new capability added to Azure, you can now deploy/migrate your clustered workloads on Azure virtual machines. This is quite handy as with the end of support of Windows Server and SQL Server 2008, you can benefit up to 3 years support if these workloads run on Azure (and there is still quite a

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Office 365 – It is now possible to switch to another tenant

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This is one is mainly for partners and CSP as they are responsible of managing different Office 365 tenant. It is now possible to switch between different Office 365 tenant directly from the Office 365 Administration portal. To be able to use this feature you must use the new admin experience  and have the other

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Office 365 – Use the Insider Risk Management capability to detect bad behaviour

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As you know, Office 365 comes with a bunch of security capabilities to help you protect your users and your IP’s as well as helping your company  staying compliant with regulation. That said this is not easy to detect bad activities from internal users  – either done on purpose or by mistake – such as

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Exchange Online – New experience available to manage mailboxes

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A new mailbox  management experience is now available in Exchange Online. When you connect to your Exchange Control Panel (https://outlook.office365.com/ecp/) and access the Recipients\Mailboxes section (which is the default section showing up when logging on to the ECP), you will see a blue banner inviting you to try the new mailbox experience. This new experience

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Azure – You can now enforce vulnerability assessment to be deployed on virtual machines

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You may already know that Microsoft has introduced a vulnerability assessment capability to Azure – for either SQL Managed Instances, SQL Server or Virtual Machines. Well, this capability needs to be enabled at the resource level by accessing the Security blade of the virtual machine and click on Vulnerability assessment solution should be installed on

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System Center – The Rollup 1 for System Center 2019 is available

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The Rollup 1 for System Center 2019 (System Center Operations Manager, Virtual Machine Manager, Data Protection Manager, Orchestrator, and Service Manager) has been released. You can get all the details about this rollup here https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/windowsserver/2020/02/04/first-update-rollup-for-system-center-2019-released/

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Azure – You can now use Backup Explorer

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The Azure Recovery Service Vault has been updated to introduce the Backup Explorer. Backup Explorer is providing you a simpler and consolidated view of what is backed up – this is particularly handy if your backup footprint expands across multiple subscription, region or tenant or even for CSP managing backup for their customers. Backup Explorer

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Azure AD B2C – It is now easier to customize authentication page

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As you may know, it is possible to use Azure Active Directory (Azure AD or AAD) for your consumer’s application authentication and user profile; this is called Azure Active Directory B2C (Business to Consumer). Well, it is now becoming easier to customize the authentication page by using the branded templates; you can now just upload

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