cloud integration

  1. Microsoft Supports Google’s A2A Protocol: A New Era of Interoperable AI Agents

    The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence is shaping the next wave of software, not merely through smarter algorithms but through the seamless cooperation between AI “agents” across different ecosystems. In a significant turning point, Microsoft recently announced full support for Google’s...
  2. Discover Windows 11's New AI Features: Recall, Click to Do, and More

    Microsoft's latest update to Windows 11 introduces a suite of AI-driven features designed to enhance user productivity and creativity, particularly for Copilot+ PC users. These advancements leverage the capabilities of neural processing units (NPUs) to deliver more intuitive and efficient...
  3. Board and Microsoft Partnership: Transforming Enterprise Planning with AI and Cloud Innovation

    In an era where enterprise planning must keep pace with market volatility, digital transformation is no longer optional—it is the lifeblood of modern business resilience. Board International, a company with a legacy in enterprise planning solutions, has announced a significant expansion of its...
  4. Kore.ai & Microsoft Partnership: Transforming Enterprise AI for the Future of Work

    The strategic partnership between Kore.ai—a well-established name in enterprise conversational and generative AI—and Microsoft marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing push to make artificial intelligence (AI) not just accessible, but seamlessly integrated into the everyday workflow of global...
  5. Windows 11 24H2 & BitLocker: Security Upgrade or Data Risk?

    In the wake of Microsoft’s Windows 11 24H2 update, a spirited discussion has erupted among users, IT professionals, and security experts about the evolving role of BitLocker encryption—particularly its expanded, default activation and the potential risks this poses regarding data loss. As more...
  6. Sega Europe Creative Assembly Seeks Associate Systems Engineer for Innovative IT Support

    Within the heart of the gaming industry’s technological fabric lies enormous complexity—and for the world-renowned Sega Europe Ltd, operating through its legendary Creative Assembly studio in Horsham, UK, the role of the Associate Systems Engineer is a cornerstone in powering creative...
  7. Microsoft’s New Outlook for Windows: Enhanced Flexibility Amid Ongoing Challenges

    The latest developments surrounding Microsoft’s New Outlook for Windows have sparked renewed debate in both enterprise IT circles and the broader community of Windows enthusiasts. For years, the transition from Classic Outlook to the New Outlook app has provoked strong reactions—frequently...
  8. Windows 11 File Explorer Speed Boost: What You Need to Know About KB5055627

    For years, File Explorer has stood as the backbone of the Windows experience, offering users a familiar, intuitive interface to manage files and folders. As Microsoft continues to update Windows 11, incremental improvements and refinements are constantly under the microscope—none more so...
  9. Windows Server 2025 Expands Reboot-Free Hot Patching for On-Premises Deployments

    The announcement that reboot-free hot patching is set to expand beyond Azure and become a standard feature for non-cloud Windows Server instances signals a notable shift in the management and security landscape for enterprise IT environments. Until now, Microsoft’s hot patching...
  10. Microsoft Hotpatching for Windows Server 2025: Boost Uptime with Subscription-Based Security Updates

    Microsoft's announcement that hotpatching—an innovative method of applying security updates without server reboots—will shift to a paid, subscription-based model for Windows Server 2025 marks a pivotal change in enterprise IT management and security strategies. This move, taking effect from July...
  11. IBM and Microsoft Collaborate to Boost AI, Cloud, and Security Solutions

    IBM has recently announced the establishment of a dedicated Microsoft Practice, aiming to enhance collaboration between the two tech giants in the realms of artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and security. This initiative is set to leverage the combined expertise of over 33,000...
  12. Windows Server 2025 Hotpatching: Costs, Impacts, and Strategic Insights

    From September 2024, system administrators exploring Windows Server 2025’s new hotpatching capabilities have enjoyed a preview period free of charge. Hotpatching—a method that allows certain security and quality updates to be applied to a Windows Server installation without requiring a...
  13. Urgent Windows 10 Migration: Secure, Compliant Public Sector in a Deadline-Driven Era

    As global IT landscapes approach a critical juncture with the imminent end-of-life for Windows 10, organisations—especially within the UK public sector—find themselves grappling with the complexities and urgency of operating system migration. Despite years of advance notice, millions of devices...
  14. Microsoft Hotpatching for Windows Server 2025: Revolutionizing Uptime & Security

    Microsoft’s announcement of hotpatching for Windows Server 2025 is more than simply a new technical feature—it's the culmination of years of innovation aimed squarely at reducing downtime, simplifying IT workflows, and fortifying enterprise security. For anyone who has ever coordinated overnight...
  15. How to Install and Use Active Directory Tools on Windows 11 for Seamless Directory Management

    Anyone looking to manage users, computers, and policies within their home lab or work network quickly discovers that Active Directory (AD) remains a foundational element of Windows deployments. While seasoned system administrators have long relied on AD tools in Windows Server, the demand for...
  16. Microsoft’s Paid Hotpatching for Windows Server 2025: Boost Uptime & Minimize Downtime

    The landscape of IT server management is about to experience a seismic shift with the introduction of Microsoft’s paid hotpatching service for Windows Server 2025. This innovative feature, now previewed and set for general availability on July 1, 2025, directly addresses one of enterprise IT’s...
  17. Microsoft Windows Server 2025 Hotpatching: Revolutionizing Security with No-Reboot Updates

    For the better part of two decades, Patch Tuesday has been both a blessing and a bane for Windows administrators. The routine delivery of security patches has safeguarded billions of devices, but the necessity to reboot mission-critical servers has led to countless late nights and meticulously...
  18. Windows 10 End of Support 2025: Essential Migration Strategies & Security Insights

    The fast-approaching end of support for Windows 10 heralds one of the most pivotal transitions in the modern IT era. As of October 14, 2025, Microsoft will officially cease issuing bug fixes, security updates, or any technical support for Windows 10. Though the system itself will not suddenly...
  19. Windows 11 KB5055627 Update: Enhanced File Explorer & AI Features for Seamless Productivity

    The recent Windows 11 preview update KB5055627 marks a significant step forward in refining File Explorer, one of the most frequently used components of the operating system. For users of Windows 11 version 24H2, this update addresses longstanding performance complaints and introduces meaningful...
  20. Windows 11 KB5055627 Update: AI Features, Bug Fixes & How to Download

    Rolling out updates is a bit like hosting a dinner party for the in-laws: you’re never quite sure who’s going to show up early, complain about the appetizers, or inadvertently bring the place to its knees—possibly with a blue screen, if we’re talking Windows. Enter Windows 11’s KB5055627, a...