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Endpoint Manager, Microsoft, Microsoft 365, Security

Don’t wait – prepare now for Secure Boot certificate expirations

Yesterday at 08:30

Beginning in June 2026 Microsoft will start replacing the Secure Boot certificates that have been in devices since 2011. This is a global, large‑scale, time‑bound change that touches the firmware…

Azure Virtual Desktop, Microsoft

Redundant TCP transport paths for AVD & Windows 365

22 Apr at 08:30

In November 2025 I covered the general availability rollout of RDP Multipath for Azure Virtual Desktop (short AVD) and Windows 365 (short W365). That feature brought multiple redundant UDP paths…

Azure Virtual Desktop, Microsoft, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Entra

Azure Virtual Desktop External Identity Support Arrives For macOS

8 Apr at 08:30

April 2026 introduces a valuable improvement to Azure Virtual Desktop (short AVD). macOS users can now authenticate as external identities through the Windows App, giving contractors, partners, and guest users…

Azure Virtual Desktop, Microsoft, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure

Teams On VDI Levels Up: Updates In March 2026

1 Apr at 08:30

Microsoft has delivered one of the most meaningful updates to Teams in virtual desktop environments in quite some time. As of March 2026, the new SlimCore-based media optimization architecture is…

Azure Networking, Microsoft, Microsoft Azure, Security

Final Chapter: The Basic Public IP Migration On VPN Gateways

25 Mar at 19:15

After nearly half a year of waiting, postponing, refreshing Microsoft Learn pages, and wondering when the promised tools would finally arrive, I can finally close a long and sometimes frustrating…

Azure Virtual Desktop, Microsoft, Microsoft Azure, Security

RDP Shortpath Over Private Link Goes Generally Available

6 Mar at 08:30

Microsoft has announced that RDP Shortpath (UDP) over Azure Private Link is now generally available (short GA) as of February 2026. With this release, Azure Virtual Desktop (short AVD) can…

Azure Virtual Desktop, Microsoft, Microsoft Azure

Centralized RDP Shortpath Management Is Now Generally Available

18 Feb at 08:30

Microsoft has announced centralized RDP Shortpath management as generally available (short GA), and this update is now fully rolled out as of January 2026. You can finally configure all RDP…

Microsoft, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Entra, Security

B2B Guest: Stop Losing External Users To Blank Planner

11 Feb at 08:30

You’ve invited an external user as a guest and given them access to a SharePoint site and documents that is backed by a Teams team (Microsoft 365 Group). But when…

Endpoint Manager, Microsoft, Microsoft 365, Security

Microsoft Defender for Android: Upcoming Retirements

4 Feb at 08:30

Microsoft has announced two important upcoming changes to Microsoft Defender for Android. First, support for Microsoft Defender on Android 10 devices will end on the 31st March 2026. Second, Microsoft…

Events, Licensing, Microsoft, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Entra, RBAC, Security

GSA And New Azure Bastion Feature At #mscloud4itpro

28 Jan at 08:30

DeutschEnglishDeutschDie 13. Ausgabe (die erste in diesem Jahr) des MS Cloud for IT Pro Zentralschweiz Community Events fand am 21. Januar 2026 im AI‑Hub Luzern (LAC2) statt. Gehostet wurde das…

Microsoft, Microsoft Azure, Security

Azure Policy in Practice

23 Jan at 08:45

In this post we’ll move from theory to practice. First we’ll compare built‑in policies with custom definitions so you can decide when to reuse Microsoft’s ready‑made controls and when to…

Azure Virtual Desktop, Microsoft, Microsoft Azure

Azure Virtual Desktop: Now Available in Your Region

21 Jan at 08:30

Microsoft announced regional host pools for Azure Virtual Desktop (short AVD). This feature reduces cross‑region dependencies, limits the blast radius of service or database issues to a single Azure region,…