January 2025 Newsletter

Check out the latest updates from Microsoft and Hybrid Datacenter, along with upcoming events, blog posts, and more from eGroup Enabling Technologies.
December 2024 Newsletter
December 2024 Newsletter Table of Contents Wrapping up 2024—and Looking Ahead to 2025 As we close out the year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the IT news stories that shaped the industry. From groundbreaking advancements in artificial intelligence and cloud computing to escalating cybersecurity challenges and new technologies, 2024 has been a year […]
Use Purview DLP Simulation Mode to Understand PII Risks
Use Purview DLP Simulation Mode toUnderstand PII Risks In most organizations, the end of the year is a unique time. People are scrambling to balance taking time off, finishing projects, enrolling in the new year’s benefit plans, preparing for tax reporting, and performing year-end administrative tasks. Many of these events involve sharing or processing more […]
Validating Performance and Resiliency with Nutanix X-Ray
Validating Performance and Resiliency withNutanix X-Ray So you just unboxed, racked, and deployed a new Nutanix cluster, and your boss comes to you and asks how we know it’s ready to handle workloads. I mean, you can be confident in saying that it’s ready, but what if you can provide them with results that show […]
What is the Microsoft Intune Suite? How Is It Different From Intune?
The Microsoft Intune Suite is a collection of five additional capabilities on top of what Microsoft Intune Plan 2 has to offer. In this post, I’ll detail what those capabilities are and what benefits they deliver compared to the current Intune capabilities. At the conclusion, we will try to simplify the pricing logic and lay out an approach for planning, budgeting, and putting your Microsoft 365 E5 plus Suite capabilities to great use.
Microsoft Ignite 2024 Day Two News and Notes
Microsoft Ignite Day TwoNews and Notes Microsoft Ignite 2024 – Day One News Day 2 continued at the Microsoft Ignite Conference with deeper dives into topic areas around Azure, Microsoft 365, and Security solutions. I will be attending sessions that focus primarily on infrastructure, security, and productivity solutions across Azure and Microsoft 365. During the […]
Microsoft Ignite 2024 Opening Day – News and Notes
Microsoft Ignite Opening DayNews and Notes Microsoft Ignite 2024 – Day One News The Ignite Conference session catalog indicates that there will be numerous updates on how AI is integrating into various areas, including GenAI with Copilot, security, infrastructure, and development. I will be attending sessions that focus primarily on infrastructure, security, and productivity solutions […]
What Should I Do with These DLP Alerts, Anyway?
What Should I Do with These DLP Alerts, Anyway? Today I am going to address a common tactical and process challenge that comes up when working with clients implementing Data Loss Prevention policies: How are DLP alerts handled? Also, who performs triage, investigation, and resolution? DLP alerts are unique. They can be an indicator of […]
Zerto Virtual Replication Deployments: A Comparison
Zerto Virtual Replication Deployments:A Comparison With the first post in the Zerto series, I ran through the history of Zerto and some features that Zerto Virtual Replication provides. Continuing the series on Zerto with the second post, we’ll cover the typical Zerto Virtual Replication deployment requirements and compare a Windows-based deployment versus the newer Linux-based […]
November 2024 Newsletter
November 2024 Newsletter Table of Contents We’re Grateful for YOU This Thanksgiving Season As we celebrate this Thanksgiving season, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to you! This year has been filled with growth, challenges, innovation, achievements, and accolades—and we know none of it would be possible without your trust and partnership. Your partnership […]