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…red company to earn Microsoft’s Advanced Specialisation for Building AI Apps on Azure — and nailed the audit. This confirms what we already knew: our AI isn't hype. It works. And now Microsoft agrees! Please contact your First Technology account manager to explore what we can do …

…hanges and additions to the suites you may already be licensed for. Free SQL in AzureFree SQL in Azure Microsoft has expanded their free SQL perks in Azure. The original offer from February 2025 gave you up to 10 free General Purpose Azure SQL Databases per subscription, with mon…

… news on the Microsoft side of things with new licensing guides, and a bunch of Azure Dashboards to view and manage savings better. HardwareHardware Rollable Displays In the near future, we may start seeing notebooks that are much smaller than what we are used to today, because t…

…a story about one of those fake add-ons. You can't be careful enough! Assessing Azure Security: Protecting yourself from being breached Breaches of environments are happening a LOT! You might not even know that your environment is misconfigured allowing hackers to compromise it t…

…ased This is a cloud-based printing solution operating exclusively on Microsoft Azure, removing the necessity for conventional on-premises print servers or printer driver installation. Clients with Windows 10 Enterprise E3, E5, A3, and A5, or Microsoft 365 A3, A5, F3, and Busines…

…line. Users must hold licenses for Windows 11 Enterprise, Microsoft Intune, and Azure Active Directory Premium Plan 1. Pricing for Windows 365 Frontline begins at $42 per month for every three users. Pricing for the 11 different configurations can be found here. The detailed Micr…

…our application management to the next level. learn how to harness the power of Azure Insights and Co-Pilot to monitor, analyse, and optimize your applications seamlessly with First Digital. WhenWhen 14 Sept '23, Time: 10:00am to 11:00am WhereWhere Online - register here. MoviesM…

…ogether? In a surprise turn of events, Oracle databases will also be running in Azure. Read more here. D-Day is approaching for Windows Server 2012 Support is ending on 10 October 2023. Of course, if you move the workloads to Azure you get three years of security updates for free…

…Teams coming soon that will make it even easier to use with conferencing calls. Azure AD changes name Microsoft has changed the name to Entra ID. Read more here. You can find an extremely useful map that provides an overview of the Microsoft Entra identity and access management p…

…ld be coming here. MicrosoftMicrosoft Windows Server 2012 ESU now available via Azure Arc Windows Server will loose support by 10 October 2023. (It does not mean it stops working, it just means it stops getting critical patches). Microsoft will provide ESU for 3 years and will no…