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This past month, Microsoft released a public preview of Azure Stack, which I downloaded, fiddled with, and put together this blog post to share what this thing is all about. As with all my blog posts, ...

Microsoft’s release of Azure Stack, an on-premises version of its public cloud, could be important for networking and data center pros for one simple reason: It gives customers a way to use a popular ...

Kernel-mode Hardware-enforced Stack Protection is a security feature introduced in Windows 11 22H2 that protects systems from various memory attacks, such as stack buffer overflows. Microsoft added ...

Microsoft has been expanding the number of different ways it can update Windows components for a while now. Today, October 14, officials announced they're beginning to test yet another vehicle for ...

A look at the primary use cases of Microsoft's "hybrid cloud appliance" and how it might fit into your organization’s cloud strategy. In September 2017 Microsoft released Azure Stack, after teasing ...

Microsoft released quality improvements to the servicing stack for all Windows 10 versions, the component designed to allow users to receive and install Windows updates. Microsoft states that this ...

I attended Microsoft’s Ignite conference last week. Microsoft unveiled Azure Stack private cloud hardware stacks from Dell, Lenovo and HPE along alongside a software partnership with Docker. While ...

Bringing the Azure platform from Microsoft’s own public cloud down into the datacenters of enterprises and service providers means more than just giving these shops the same tools to manage raw ...