January 2025
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Running on VPN: How Microsoft is keeping its remote workforce connected
[Editor’s note: This content was written to highlight a particular event or moment in time. Although that moment has passed, we’re republishing it here so you can see what our thinking and experience was like at the time.] To ensure…
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AI-powered agents in action: How we’re embracing this new ‘agentic’ moment at Microsoft
When we launched Microsoft 365 Copilot in February of 2023, it was a watershed moment in the history of Microsoft. By incorporating next-generation AI into the productivity tools that millions of people depend on every day, a new era of…
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Keeping our network infrastructure healthy at Microsoft with an employee-built AI agent
Like many global companies, our network engineering environment here at Microsoft is gigantic. It spans 88 countries, more than 700 buildings, 64,000 devices, 7,500 Microsoft Azure Virtual Networks, and nearly 150 lab sites. It’s a system that serves more than…
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Boosting our Security First Initiative at Microsoft with a transformed approach to wired network security
If you asked Sean Adams, Justin Griffin, Sajith Balan, or Shyam Sunder Gogi to provide a one-word answer that describes their current focus, you’d get the same answer: “Security.” Adams, Griffin, Balan, and Gogi are all part of a team…
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Avatar etiquette: How Microsoft employees are using avatars for Microsoft Teams in their meetings
We all know we’re not going back to the way we worked before the COVID-19 pandemic. Flexible work is here to stay. We’ve learned a lot over the past few years, but really, we’re still at the very start of…
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Onboarding new Microsoft employees with Microsoft Teams while working remotely
[Editor’s note: This content was written to highlight a particular event or moment in time. Although that moment has passed, we’re republishing it here so you can see what our thinking and experience was like at the time.] Allison Koch’s…
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Elevating internal communications at Microsoft with AI
At Microsoft, our internal communications teams are adopting a growth mindset and encouraging a transparent culture of learning to use AI more effectively for creative work. They’re integrating AI into their daily tasks and collaborating between teams to save time…