| | Microsoft Tech News | February 2022 | | | | |  | We are making updates to how Tech News delivers tailored content to your inbox. Customize your preferences to get news and information about the Microsoft technologies that matter most to you. Customize now. | | | | Celebrate 20 years of .NET | | | | The .NET development platform is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Watch the celebration video on demand to look back at the history of .NET and the impact it has had on modern development. | | | | Learn more > | | |  | | | Top security priorities for 2022 | | | | Explore the most pressing challenges currently faced by cybersecurity professionals, and learn about top security priorities for organizations in 2022. | | | | Learn more > | | |  | | | To customize the content within this monthly newsletter, please log in and adjust your topic preferences here. | | | | | Easily optimize SQL Server virtual machines | See how the SQL Assessment feature (currently in preview) on the Azure portal can evaluate your SQL Server configuration to determine if your system is healthy and configured optimally.
| | Learn more > | | How to get started with Azure Cosmos DB | | Get an overview of Azure Cosmos DB. Hear about updates and benefits, including a new serverless option for on-demand querying, and learn about running NoSQL workloads at scale. | | Learn more > | | Work with data from SAP in Azure and Office 365 | | Watch a series of demos to discover powerful ways to extend SAP with Microsoft solutions. Work with Power Automate, Azure Logic Apps, and Azure Bot Service, and trigger workflows from Outlook. | | Learn more > | | | | | Networking and Infrastructure | | | | | Free assessment tools to get started with Azure | | Learn about free, new tools that will help streamline your cloud adoption plan. Assess your workloads, find the best cloud adoption path based on your needs, and prepare for a large-scale migration. | | Learn more > | | Introduction to the hybrid and multicloud scenario | | It is common for organizations to run services in more than one public cloud service. Explore Azure features—such as landing zone accelerators and Azure Arc—that help organizations configure and deploy hybrid and multicloud environments. | | Learn more > | | Better patch compliance with Update Connectivity data | | For a successful update, devices typically need a minimum of two continuous connected hours and six total connected hours after an update is released. Learn about Update Connectivity data and how to use it to ensure devices in your environment are up to date. | | Learn more > | | | | | Management and Governance | | | | | Best practices to deploy and operate Azure Virtual Desktop | | Watch this on-demand webinar to learn helpful tips for deploying, optimizing, and managing Azure Virtual Desktop in your environment. | | Learn more > | | Migrate SQL Server to Azure | | Learn about the latest tools and best practices to help you migrate SQL Server to Azure. Explore migration scenarios, work with Azure Migrate, assess your configuration, and implement best practices for managing SQL Server on Azure. | | Learn more > | | | | | | Detect active network reconnaissance with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | | Learn about active network reconnaissance and find out how this is used by threat actors. Explore features and techniques to help you detect and avert active network reconnaissance attacks. | | Learn more > | | Inside Azure for IT: Azure confidential computing | | Strengthen your data protection. Beyond protecting data at rest and in transit, you should also protect data in use. Watch this on-demand session to learn about protecting sensitive workloads with Azure confidential computing. | | Learn more > | | Cyber Signals: Explore the latest cyber threat research and trends | | Cyber Signals is a new intelligence brief based on insights from Microsoft research and security teams working on the frontlines. Read the quarterly brief to understand the current threat landscape, trending threats, and the latest techniques being used by threat actors. | | Learn more > | | | | |  | | Explore Events | | | | | Please help us improve our communication by telling us what you think of this email. | |  | | | | | Thank you,
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