Microsoft's recent migration of its Windows Key Management Licensing Service (MKMS) to Azure's Confidential Computing platform marks a significant advancement in cloud security and operational efficiency. This strategic move leverages cutting-edge technologies to enhance the protection of...
Microsoft has taken swift action to address critical reliability threats affecting its most recent Windows environments, releasing the out-of-band (OOB) update KB5061977 for both Windows 11 version 24H2 and Windows Server 2025. This emergency update, outside of the usual “Patch Tuesday” cadence...
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Microsoft’s recent release of an out-of-band update for Windows Server 2022 marks yet another pivotal moment for organizations relying on Hyper-V to run critical workloads, spotlighting both the strengths and subtle vulnerabilities of modern virtualization infrastructures. The issue at the heart...
Microsoft has once again found itself racing against the clock, pushing out an emergency fix for its flagship virtualization platform: Hyper-V, this time targeting a severe freeze bug affecting Windows Server 2022. The quick response underscores the high-stakes world of enterprise...
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Microsoft has recently released an out-of-band (OOB) cumulative update, KB5061906, to address critical issues affecting Hyper-V virtual machines (VMs) running on Windows Server 2022. These issues primarily impact Azure confidential VMs, leading to unexpected freezes and restarts, thereby...
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Unexpected, unscheduled updates by Microsoft for Windows Server 2022 and Windows 10 are drawing significant attention from system administrators and IT professionals worldwide. These out-of-band releases serve as a pivotal reminder of the complexities inherent in maintaining modern enterprise...
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In a swift response to a critical, albeit narrowly targeted, stability issue, Microsoft has issued an out-of-band (OOB) update for Windows Server 2022—KB5061906, released on May 23, 2025. The issue at hand directly affects Hyper-V environments hosting confidential virtual machines (VMs), a...
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In today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape, the migration of Windows Server workloads to Microsoft Azure is not just a matter of shifting infrastructure—it’s a strategic transformation that is rewriting the rules of IT operations, security, and business agility. With in-depth industry...
In today’s rapidly evolving IT landscape, the conversation around cloud migration, especially concerning legacy Windows Server workloads, is more than just a technical upgrade—it is a fundamental business strategy. Enterprises, large and small, are feeling the pressure to modernize...
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In a world increasingly reliant on cloud computing, the push for enhanced security during data migrations has become paramount. RiverMeadow Software Inc., a leader in workload mobility automation, recently announced its support for Microsoft Azure Confidential Virtual Machines (VMs). This...