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After rediscovering decades-old floppy disks in his attic, @BrienPosey set out to build a modern PC capable of reading 3.5-inch and 5.25-inch media to see what might still be recoverable. See how this retrocomputing experiment unfolds 👇 #RetroComputing redmondmag.com/articles/2026…
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AI-powered attacks can map your environment and move laterally in minutes. Join us, sponsor @Illumio, and a panel of experts on June 25th for a live workshop on rapid threat containment. Register now: redmondmag.com/webcasts/2026… #CyberSecurity #AISecurity #ThreatDetection
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.@Microsoft's new pre-upgrade validation checks for Azure Database for PostgreSQL help organizations assess upgrade readiness and address issues before production changes begin. See how to simplify PostgreSQL upgrade planning 👇 #Azure #PostgreSQL redmondmag.com/blogs/redmond…
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Are backup gaps putting your Microsoft environment at risk? Join us, sponsor @KaseyaCorp, and a panel of speakers on June 24th for this FREE webcast on backup, recovery and ransomware resilience. Register now: redmondmag.com/webcasts/2026… #Microsoft365 #CyberResilience
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.@Microsoft has redesigned Copilot Studio with new agentic orchestration, workflow automation and integration capabilities to help organizations build AI agents for complex business processes. Learn more 👇 #AI #MicrosoftCopilot #AIAgents redmondmag.com/blogs/redmond…
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Autonomous AI requires more than innovation. It requires control. Join us and sponsor @A10Networks on June 18th for this FREE virtual summit on AI governance and risk management. Register now: redmondmag.com/webcasts/2026… #AIGovernance #AgenticAI #CyberDefense
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Still stuck in reactive IT firefighting? Join us, sponsor @PagerDuty, and a panel of speakers on June 25th for this FREE webcast on AI-driven automation and the future of IT operations. Register now: redmondmag.com/webcasts/2026… #AIOps #Automation #ITOperations
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Forced @Microsoft 365 restarts can help keep Office apps current, but they may also interrupt work and risk unsaved data. @BrienPosey breaks down the update process and outlines an alternative approach. Dive deeper 👇 #Microsoft365 #ITPro #Office365 redmondmag.com/articles/2026…
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As AGPM reaches end of life, organizations need new ways to secure and govern Group Policy. Join us, sponsor @Cayosoft, and a panel of experts tomorrow for this FREE webcast on modern identity protection. Register now: redmondmag.com/webcasts/2026… #IdentitySecurity
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In this article, Sean Parker breaks down the four @Microsoft Build 2026 announcements that matter most, from agentic AI and AI-native Windows to scientific discovery and quantum computing. See which Build announcements matter most 👇 #MicrosoftBuild2026 redmondmag.com/articles/2026…
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In this Q&A, Derek Melber explains why real Active Directory knowledge depends on understanding how Group Policy, replication and DNS behave in production environments. See why AD basics are not so basic 👇 #ActiveDirectory #ITPro #Microsoft redmondmag.com/articles/2026…
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Fast recovery starts with smarter backup storage. Join us, sponsor @Veeam and expert Landra Pierce tomorrow for this FREE webcast on reducing complexity and improving resilience. Register now: redmondmag.com/webcasts/2026… #CyberResilience #DataProtection
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The future of retail security is proactive, intelligent and built to stop fraud before it happens. Join us and sponsor @A10Networks tomorrow for this FREE virtual summit on battling bots and AI-powered threats. Register now: redmondmag.com/webcasts/2026… #RetailSecurity
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.@Microsoft is optimizing Teams as a Remote App for Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop with a new media engine designed to improve audio, video, reliability and security. See how Microsoft is tuning Teams for cloud workspaces 👇 #MicrosoftTeams #Azure redmondmag.com/blogs/redmond…
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When a backup restore took days to complete, @BrienPosey got a firsthand look at the cost of data hoarding. He examines why we keep unnecessary files and how unchecked data growth impacts backups and recovery. Dive deeper 👇 #Backup #DataProtection redmondmag.com/articles/2026…
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.@Microsoft has launched AI Skills Navigator, a personalized learning platform that recommends AI training, certifications and career development paths based on an employee's role, experience and goals. Learn more 👇 #AI #AISkills #FutureOfWork redmondmag.com/blogs/redmond…
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