Microsoft Digital technical stories
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Transforming how Microsoft executives use their time with Microsoft Outlook calendar analytics
This story reflects updated guidance from Microsoft Digital—it was first published in 2022. Executives at Microsoft are using calendar analytics to save themselves something precious—their time. No matter who you are, if you don’t stay on top of your calendar,…
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The AI Revolution: How Microsoft Digital (IT) is responding with an AI Center of Excellence
This story reflects updated guidance from Microsoft Digital—it was first published in 2023. The AI revolution is here, so what are you going to do about it? This question is for IT leaders, IT practitioners, and others out there who…
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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…
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Evolving our culture with Microsoft Viva
This story was first published in 2022. We periodically update our stories, but we can’t verify that they represent the full picture of our current situation at Microsoft. We leave them on the site so you can see what our…
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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…
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Improving security by protecting elevated-privilege accounts at Microsoft
This story was first published in 2019. We periodically update our stories, but we can’t verify that they represent the full picture of our current situation at Microsoft. We leave them on the site so you can see what our…
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Enabling advanced HR analytics and AI with Microsoft Azure Data Lake
Editor’s note: This content was first published in 2023. Although this particular event or moment in time has passed, we’re republishing it here so you can see what our thinking and experience was like at the time. We’re on a…
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Using Microsoft Teams and ServiceNow to enhance end-user support at Microsoft
Editor’s note: This content was first published in 2021. Although this particular event or moment in time has passed, we’re republishing it here so you can see what our thinking and experience was like at the time. Our Microsoft Digital…
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Enhancing VPN performance at Microsoft
[Editor’s note: This content was written to highlight a particular event or moment in time. Although that moment has passed, we’re republishing it here so you can see what our thinking and experience was like at the time.] Modern workers…
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Microsoft enables greater innovation by moving its ServiceNow instances to Azure
Internally here at Microsoft, our strategic partnership with ServiceNow is designed to enhance the integration and optimization of our two companies’ products, platforms, and cloud capabilities. Our decision to move the ServiceNow platform to Azure has proven to be a…
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Doing more with less internally at Microsoft with Microsoft Azure
How do we at Microsoft get the best value from our Microsoft Azure environment? We’ve been refining and optimizing the way we use the cloud for years, and as such, our answer isn’t just about how much we’ve been able…
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Fostering employee wellbeing and improving productivity at Microsoft with Microsoft Viva Insights
[Editor’s note: This content was written to highlight a particular event or moment in time. Although that moment has passed, we’re republishing it here so you can see what our thinking and experience was like at the time.] Employee expectations…