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Azure Hybrid, Edge, Adaptive Cloud News from Microsoft Ignite

Thomas Maurer — Tue, 21 Nov 2023 12:43:50 +0000

Today I’m going to share with you some of the exciting Azure hybrid, multicloud, and edge news from Microsoft Ignite 2023, the annual conference for developers and IT professionals. Microsoft has announced some amazing updates and innovations for its hybrid and edge solutions, which enable you to run your applications and services across different environments, …

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Upgrade and migrate Windows Server IaaS virtual machines at Microsoft Ignite

Thomas Maurer — Thu, 16 Nov 2023 07:24:07 +0000

Today at Microsoft Ignite 2023, I will be presenting Upgrade and migrate Windows Server IaaS virtual machines on an interactive Learn Live online streaming session together with Cloud Solution Architect and Microsoft MVP Bert Wolters. In this session we will go through the Microsoft Learn module and provide you with some great demos on how …

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Microsoft Ignite 2023 – Hybrid, multicloud, and Edge sessions

Thomas Maurer — Wed, 08 Nov 2023 08:20:08 +0000

Microsoft Ignite 2023 will be held from November 15 to November 17 with some great sessions around Azure Hybrid, multicloud, and edge. Here is a list of sessions and activities around Azure Hybrid Cloud, multicloud, and edge. Keep in mind that this is not the final list of sessions, there will be more sessions released …

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Premier Solutions for Azure Stack HCI

Thomas Maurer — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 12:50:37 +0000

Microsoft just announced the launch of Premier Solutions for Azure Stack HCI which further exemplifies the success of the collaborations Microsoft has with our infrastructure partners. Microsoft Azure enables customers to bring just enough of Azure’s cloud-born capabilities to wherever they need them via a portfolio of services, tools, and infrastructure with Azure Arc. For customers looking for an …

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Happy 30th Birthday Windows Server! 🥳🎂🍾🎈

Thomas Maurer — Fri, 28 Jul 2023 13:04:33 +0000

Windows Server just celebrates the 30th birthday! 🥳🎂🍾🎈 Can you believe it? It’s been 30 years since Windows Server was first released to the world. That’s three decades of innovation, evolution, and transformation in the world of computing. Windows Server has come a long way since its beginnings as Windows NT 3.1 in 1993. It …

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Hotpatching for Windows Server VMs on Azure with Desktop Experience

Thomas Maurer — Thu, 20 Jul 2023 12:32:32 +0000

This week Microsoft announced the the General Availability of Hotpatching on Windows Server 2022 Datacenter: Azure Edition VMs with Desktop Experience. Back in March 2021 Hotpatch for Windows Server on Azure virtual machines were introduced for Windows Server Azure Edition Core server, now since this week you can also deploy and use hotpatching with Windows …

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Speaking at VeeamON 2023

Thomas Maurer — Mon, 08 May 2023 09:56:44 +0000

I am thrilled to announce that I will be speaking at the VeeamOn 2023 conference in Miami, Florida from May 22-25. This is a great opportunity for me to share my knowledge and experience with the data protection and cyber resilience community. As a Veeam Vanguard, I am honored to be part of this amazing …

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Install Kubernetes on Windows 10 and Windows 11 with AKS Edge Essentials

Thomas Maurer — Thu, 30 Mar 2023 06:24:46 +0000

Awhile back I created a blog post on how you can install Kubernetes on Windows Server, and since then I also got a lot of questions on how to install Kubernetes on Windows 11 or Windows 11 IoT running Linux and Windows Containers. So, in this blog post we are going to have a look …

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Microsoft Certified Trainer MCT 2023-2024

Thomas Maurer — Tue, 14 Mar 2023 11:50:06 +0000

I just got confirmation that I am a Microsoft Certified Trainer MCT 2023-2024. After being a Microsoft Certified Trainer in 2017, 2019, and 2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023. I am happy to be part of the MCT community for another year. In fact, this is my sixed year in the Microsoft Certified Trainer program! Being a Microsoft Certified Trainer is …

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Windows Server Ask Microsoft Anything (AMA) cloud learning for Windows Server professionals

Thomas Maurer — Tue, 24 Jan 2023 06:54:22 +0000

I am very excited to announce that I will be part of a Windows Server ‘Ask Microsoft Anything’ (AMA) event to discuss tips for diving into cloud learning for Windows Server professionals. We’ll discuss certifications, answer your questions about training available through Microsoft, and share tips on managing skill transitions for yourself and your team. …

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