Microsoft Tech News - Microsoft Ignite special edition: Get the latest news and announcements

Get the latest news and blog posts from the Microsoft Ignite digital event.

September 24, 2020

Check out the roundup of announcements, blog posts, and on-demand sessions from Microsoft Ignite 2020.     Announcing: Azure Communication Services Preview Find out how Azure Communication Services (currently in preview) helps you build and deploy reliable communication experiences. Easily add voice and video call, chat, and text-messaging capabilities to your apps and websites.   Simplify security, compliance, and identity Learn about major changes for Microsoft Defender, explore new enhancements for data protection with Microsoft 365, and get started with the Zero Trust model in your organization.   Improvements for managing Windows Server Discover new Azure services and features that will help you manage Windows Server more efficiently. Learn about previews of Azure Automanage, Windows Admin Center in the Azure portal, and Azure Kubernetes Service on Azure Stack HCI.

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New Azure enhancements to help protect multi-cloud workloads Explore a broad set of innovations designed to help you protect multi-cloud and Azure workloads. Learn about new features in Azure Sentinel that help you pinpoint threats, a unified multi-cloud view in Azure Security Center, the release of Azure Security Benchmark v2, double encryption, and more. Learn More Microsoft Defender: Modernizing security operations with unified SIEM and XDR Explore the latest changes to Microsoft Defender. Get an in-depth look at Microsoft Defender and how integrated SIEM and XDR (extended detection and response) tools help provide end-to-end threat visibility across your resources, prioritize alerts, and streamline your responses. Learn More A look at new Azure infrastructure capabilities Get details about new features being developed to enhance remote work and business continuity, and explore new capabilities that make Azure a great platform for running Windows Server and Linux workloads. Learn More Choosing Microsoft Edge as your browser for business A browser should strengthen and simplify your organization's security posture. Find out how the new Microsoft Edge works seamlessly and easily across your Microsoft 365 security ecosystem, helping to protect against phishing and malware. Learn More Seven ways to help employees thrive in a new world of work The modern workplace has quickly gone through drastic transformation. Explore seven ways that IT and business leaders can empower employees in the current work environment. Discover new Microsoft 365 features and capabilities designed for putting those principles into action. Learn More Explore the new Azure hybrid capabilities for multi-cloud and edge environments Azure hybrid capabilities offer a holistic approach to managing apps across on-premises, multi-cloud, and edge environments. Get an overview of the latest enhancements in the Azure hybrid portfolio. Find out what's new with Azure Arc, Azure Stack, Azure VMware Solution, and edge capabilities. Learn More Microsoft Compliance: Help protect remote workers and uncover new risks Learn about new Microsoft Compliance capabilities designed to help companies better protect their data, mitigate risk, and address compliance regulations. Learn More

Events   Webinar: Simplify Windows Server Migrations with Azure Migrate September 29, 2020, online Join this webinar to learn how to simplify Windows Server cloud migrations using Azure Migrate, a central hub of tools to help assess and migrate your on-premises workloads to the cloud.   Webinar: Reimagine Security in the Remote Workplace September 30, 2020, online Find out how to improve productivity and provide a secure online work environment for your remote employees.   Webinar: Windows Virtual Desktop Deployment Recommendations and Best Practices October 8, 2020, online Join this webinar to hear from IT experts about recommendations and best practices to help you prepare for a successful Windows Virtual Desktop deployment.   Webinar: Learn Best Practices for Enterprise-Wide DevOps Adoption October 13, 2020, online Implementing effective DevOps practices at enterprise scale can be challenging. Read the Enterprise DevOps Report 2020–2021, a Microsoft and Sogeti research study of more than 250 cloud and DevOps implementations.   Digital event: Transform Your Applications with Azure SQL October 14, 2020, online Gain insights on how to migrate, modernize, and develop applications faster with Azure SQL. Join this free digital event to learn how to solve modern data challenges quickly.   Remote Engineering DevOps Summit Europe, Middle East, and Africa: October 21–22, 2020, online Asia and Australia: October 28–29, 2020, online Join a two-day virtual summit to explore tools and best practices that will help your engineering team stay productive while working remotely. Register to secure your spot.   Windows Server Summit October 29, 2020, online Learn about the latest Windows Server features, and find out how to extend your datacenter to Azure with hybrid cloud capabilities. Register for this digital event to watch demos and see how to optimize your Windows Server workloads.   PASS Virtual Summit 2020 November 10–13, 2020, online Advance your data career. PASS Virtual Summit 2020 is a live interactive event for data professionals working with the Microsoft data platform. Register to access live sessions and participate in networking activities.

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