Network and infrastructure
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Transforming security and compliance at Microsoft with Windows Hotpatch
Security updates are essential, and every security admin knows that when it comes to applying these updates, faster is better to mitigate the risk. However,…
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Transforming our VPN with Global Secure Access at Microsoft
Ensuring safe and secure access to resources in the enterprise has always been a delicate balance. Protecting corporate assets from intrusions and misuse is paramount.…
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Modernizing IT infrastructure at Microsoft: A cloud-native journey with Azure
At Microsoft, we are proudly a cloud-first organization: Today, 98% of our IT infrastructure—which serves more than 200,000 employees and incorporates over 750,000 managed devices—runs…
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Smarter labs, faster fixes: How we’re using AI to provision our virtual labs more effectively
Microsoft Digital stories Providing technical support at an enterprise of our size here at Microsoft is a constant balancing act between speed, quality, and scalability.…
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Securing the borderless enterprise: How we’re using AI to reinvent our network security
The modern enterprise network is complex, to say the least. Enterprises like ours are increasingly adopting hybrid infrastructures that span on-premises data centers, multiple cloud…
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Five principles that guided our network journey to Microsoft Azure and the cloud at Microsoft
At Microsoft, we operate one of the world’s largest IT infrastructures. So, when we embarked on the journey nearly a decade ago to move from…
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The $500-billion challenge: Inside the modernization of Microsoft Treasury’s back-end infrastructure
Editor’s note: This story was created with the help of artificial intelligence. To learn more about how Inside Track is using the power of generative…
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Transforming our approach to patch management at Microsoft
Computer security updates, commonly referred to as “patches,” are a crucial aspect of the IT operations of every large organization today. As a global software…
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Implementing a Zero Trust security model at Microsoft
At Microsoft, our shift to a Zero Trust security model—which began more than seven years ago—has helped us navigate many challenges. The increasing prevalence of…
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Reflecting on 50 years of IT at Microsoft: Five key lessons and insights on the future
As Microsoft celebrates its 50th anniversary, it’s a fitting time to reflect on the transformative journey of Microsoft Digital, the team that’s been responsible for…
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Boosting network performance at Microsoft with real-time telemetry and performance visualization
For the network engineers who keep Microsoft connected across thousands of devices at more than 800 sites around the world, time is always of the…
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Boosting efficiency with SharePoint agents: How our Microsoft legal team is helping clients find answers faster
We all know the frustration of searching for answers we can’t find, and legal professionals often spend too much time answering the same questions repeatedly.…