Aidan Finn examines Microsoft’s new feature that allows you to control the forced outages that occur to virtual machines when patches are delivered to Azure’s compute hosts.
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The Azure IaaS Announcements from Ignite 2017
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Aidan Finn shares a summary of the improvements to the Azure virtual machine and related services and features announced at the Microsoft Ignite 2017 conference.
6 Steps to Prevent WannaCrypt and Other Ransomware
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Take a look at the steps which, when taken together, should minimize your risks of being successfully attacked by ransomware such as WannaCrypt, CryptoLocker, and a plethora of other variants that are ravaging businesses of all sizes around the world.
After NSA Exploits Leak, Microsoft Finds Itself in an Odd Position
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Microsoft has quietly patched security vulnerabilities used by the NSA after they were made public over the weekend but who tipped off Microsoft remains unknown.
Patching Hyper-V Clusters
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Patches are your friend. Learn to patch Hyper-V in a failover cluster with Windows Server 2012 Cluster Aware Updating and System Center 2012 SP1 VMM.
Windows Server Update Services 2012: Reporting and PowerShell
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Show that WSUS who’s who! Discover how to install Windows Server Update Services 2012 (WSUS) reporting and how to manage it with PowerShell.