At the annual Microsoft Build 2021 Developer Conference, we announced two new products that are based on blockchain technology.  Azure Confidential Ledger, now in preview, offers a fully managed service for customers who need to store sensitive data with high...

As a critical mass of companies and organizations embrace some form of a hybrid work environment, many customers are looking for the best technology to build or maintain their competitive position.  That's why I'm pleased to announce the latest Surface Hub...

  Azure Static Web Apps is a serverless web app hosting service offering streamlined full-stack development, with many built-in features designed to make your life easier. Because it's always hard to get started with any new technology, we created a series of...

The hybrid workplace is here, and Microsoft Teams Rooms has the latest innovations to enhance everyone’s experiences, whether in the room, or remote. To make meetings more engaging for both remote and in room attendees, we are announcing a new category of intelligent...

We introduced Microsoft Whiteboard with the goal of bringing people together for visual collaboration, working across a range of devices and ecosystems including Microsoft Teams.   Over the past 18 months, while many people were working remotely, we learned that...

Starting later this month, we’re introducing new personal wellbeing experiences including a Headspace integration with Microsoft Viva Insights to empower people to balance the need to stay connected and informed with the need to disconnect and recharge. In the 2021...

As offices begin to open, there is great anticipation of reuniting and collaborating in person. But as people’s habits have changed over the past year, so have their expectations. Going forward, the workplace will be hybrid. This fluid experience will be realized...

Recording of the Microsoft Teams monthly community call from June 15, 2021.     Call Summary Latest news from Microsoft engineering on Microsoft Teams updates and community assets.        It’s time for summer break and for upcoming...

After releasing many features that unblock and accelerate the migration of SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) packages into Azure Data Factory (ADF), see...

Come to the cloud, it has consumption-based billing! But what does that mean, exactly? Is my virtual machine free if it is shut down? Lets explore the billing components of an Azure Virtual Machine.   Resources in Azure all have particular cost meters and...