Microsoft is making Office 2019 available starting today but only for a small group of customers; consumers will have to wait a few more weeks.

This week at Ignite, Microsoft has announced a sizeable amount of data storage news and Aidan breaks it all down for easy consumption.

Microsoft has announced the availability of Surface Hub 2 for 2019 but it’s complicated and the next-gen OS won’t arrive until much later.

Windows Virtual Desktop is a new cloud service that delivers a multi-user Windows 10 experience which is optimized to work with Office 365 Pro Plus.

Microsoft is making available the next generation of on-premises SQL Server software but be aware that this is a preview and not the final package.

Microsoft has announced that Windows Server 2019 will arrive next month and if you are still running 2008, you need to start planning your upgrade.

Microsoft is working on a new skills kit for enterprise customers that will make it easier to integrate the digital assistant into your workflow.

Microsoft is bringing a new unified search experience to Microsoft 365 that it hopes will making

There was quite a bit of networking news from Ignite and Aidan breaks it down for you to digest.

Aidan breaks down all the Azure Virtual Machine news from Microsoft’s Ignite conference.

In news gently leaking out, Microsoft says that new Office 365 tenants with 500 or fewer licensed seats will have to use Teams. These tenants won’t have the option to use Skype for Business Online. Then again, you have to ask the question whether they want or need to use Skype for Business Online? Existing tenants aren’t affected by the news.

There’s no doubt that building disaster recovery (DR) plans for your organization can be tough. There are an amazing number of factors that you have to consider, plan for, and purchase.

Because half the planet is waiting for their new iPhone to arrive this morning, this edition of Short Takes looks at Microsoft coming victory in the cloud and its coming defeat in advertising, Microsoft Managed Desktop, another Google betrayal, and much, much more.