Microsoft Azure

July 10, 2025

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Jason Kellington

Securing the borderless enterprise: How we’re using AI to reinvent our network security

The modern enterprise network is complex, to say the least. Enterprises like ours are increasingly adopting hybrid infrastructures that span on-premises data centers, multiple cloud environments, and a diverse array of remote users. In this context, traditional security tools are…
June 19, 2025

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David Hirning

Five principles that guided our network journey to Microsoft Azure and the cloud at Microsoft

At Microsoft, we operate one of the world’s largest IT infrastructures. So, when we embarked on the journey nearly a decade ago to move from a primarily on-premises network of physical servers to one that now operates almost entirely in…
June 19, 2025

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The $500-billion challenge: Inside the modernization of Microsoft Treasury’s backend infrastructure

Editor’s note: This story was created with the help of artificial intelligence. To learn more about how Inside Track is using the power of generative AI to augment our human staff, see our story, Reimagining content creation with our Azure…
May 22, 2025

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Angela Gamba

Helping Microsoft employees understand their value with the Total Rewards Portal

Our total rewards communications are an essential aspect of empowering employees to understand the value of Microsoft compensation and (for employees in the United States) their benefits, while also reminding them of the investment that the company is making in…
May 15, 2025

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David Hirning

Transforming our approach to patch management at Microsoft

Computer security updates, commonly referred to as “patches,” are a crucial aspect of the IT operations of every large organization today. As a global software company with more than 230,000 employees worldwide, we at Microsoft are no different. Engage with…
April 24, 2025

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David Hirning

Implementing a Zero Trust security model at Microsoft

At Microsoft, our shift to a Zero Trust security model—which began more than seven years ago—has helped us navigate many challenges. Engage with our experts! Customers or Microsoft account team representatives from Fortune 500 companies are welcome to request a…
April 17, 2025

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David Hirning

Implementing strong user authentication with Windows Hello for Business

Deploying Windows Hello for Business internally here at Microsoft has significantly increased our security when our employees and vendors access our corporate resources. This feature offers a streamlined user sign-in experience—it replaces passwords with strong, phishing-resistant authentication by combining an…
April 10, 2025

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David Hirning

Deploying Kanban at Microsoft leads to engineering excellence

At Microsoft we’ve taken a page from the auto industry and have adopted a process called Kanban. Kanban (pronounced “con-bon”) is a Japanese word meaning “signboard” or “billboard.” It was first developed by a Toyota engineer decades ago to improve…
March 27, 2025

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Customer questions answered: Should I use Copilot Studio or Azure AI Foundry to build my agent?

Editor’s note: This story was created with the help of artificial intelligence. To learn more about how Inside Track is using the power of generative AI to augment our human staff, see our story, Reimagining content creation with our Azure…
March 6, 2025

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Alex Fleck

Boosting network performance at Microsoft with real-time telemetry and performance visualization

For the network engineers who keep Microsoft connected across thousands of devices at more than 800 sites around the world, time is always of the essence. They need to monitor network performance, identify outages, and keep devices running smoothly. Otherwise,…
February 27, 2025

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Keith Boyd

Digitally transforming Microsoft: Our IT journey

Engage with our experts! Customers or Microsoft account team representatives from Fortune 500 companies are welcome to request a virtual engagement on this topic with experts from our Microsoft Digital team. The digital transformation of Microsoft spans the entire personal…
February 20, 2025

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Reimagining content creation with our Azure AI-powered Inside Track story bot

In Microsoft Digital, the company’s IT organization, innovation is the fuel that drives us. Engage with our experts! Customers or Microsoft account team representatives from Fortune 500 companies are welcome to request a virtual engagement on this topic with experts…

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