Microsoft shared an updated DC hardening timeline where it has added new guidance and key dates about the deployment phase. This hardening meant to improve the security of the concerned servers.
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Recently, sysadmins discovered that Microsoft had automatically installed Windows Backup on enterprise PCs which came across as an annoyance for some. The tech giant promises a workaround soon.
Microsoft has decided to permanently halt preview updates for a couple of older, but still supported, versions of Windows 10. These updates will now only be offered to Windows 10 22H2 and Windows 11.
Microsoft has released an out-of-band update for several Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC and Server configurations to tackle an issue with Remote Desktop that affected server reachability and performance.
Today, Microsoft announced Windows 10 in cloud configuration. It lets IT manage Windows 10 devices easier, so workers can be on-the-go and use the devices that they need to use at any time.
Microsoft today announced that the 50-inch Surface Hub 2S can now run Windows 10 Pro and Enterprise SKUs, in addition to the Windows 10 Team OS, opening up the device to Win32 apps.
Microsoft's updated documentation for the May 2020 Update notes the removal of the manual deferral option for feature updates from Windows Update. It now happens only through the Group Policy Editor.
Microsoft is working on Windows Sandbox, which is a lightweight virtual desktop environment integrated in Windows 10 that allows you to test potentially harmful applications in a sandbox.
With the announcement of the Snapdragon 8cx Compute Platform today, Qualcomm and Microsoft also announced that the chipset will be the first ARM processor to be supported by Windows 10 Enterprise.
Microsoft has struck at three-year deal with NHS Scotland which will see the healthcare body use Windows 10 E5 for up to five years. Microsoft said this will make the NHS more efficient.
Microsoft today announced Microsoft Managed Desktop, an end-to-end device management service that helps enterprises deploy, manage, and support software and hardware for a monthly subscription fee.
Microsoft announced today that it will be extending support for all supported versions of Windows 10 Education and Enterprise to 30 months, and that includes future updates as well.
InPrivate Desktop for Windows will work to help administrators run software programs from untrusted sources in a sandbox so that any risk and changes to the host operating system may be prevented.
Microsoft announced this week that it will be making some adjustments to its pricing for Office and Windows 10 Enterprise licenses which might result in higher prices for some customers.
Microsoft is ending support for consumers that are running the Windows 10 Anniversary Update today, and support is ending for Windows 10 version 1511 Enterprise and Education as well.
Microsoft announced today that it will be extending support for Windows 10 Enterprise and Education versions 1607, 1703, and 1709, by six months. There are also changes to Office 365 ProPlus support.
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Microsoft has announced the availability of the evaluation ISOs for the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update for enterprise customers and IT pros. The update includes a number of new features.
With the Fall Creators Update, Microsoft is making it easier to switch between Windows 10 Education and Enterprise. Switching between the two will no longer require rebooting a machine.
While the current version of Windows 10 S is based on the Pro version of the OS, Microsoft will be releasing another SKU that is based on Enterprise. It will be available in the spring.
HP says it's "reimagining the retail industry" with its new ElitePOS all-in-one, which will be available with Windows 10, 7th-gen Intel Core CPUs, robust design, and enterprise-grade security.
Microsoft has released evaluation ISOs of the Windows 10 Creators Update for the enterprise. The operating system release packs enhanced security features and improved device management capabilities.
After launching its Windows 10 Enterprise subscriptions last year, Microsoft is now encouraging subscribers to "upgrade their Windows 7 and 8.1 PCs and devices to Windows 10 at no additional cost."
After announcing its plans to offer Windows 10 subscriptions to enterprise customers in July, Microsoft has now officially made them available to "businesses of any size" through its partner network.
Microsoft has announced that, from this fall, it will introduce Windows 10 Enterprise E3 subscriptions through its Cloud Solution Provider channel, priced at $7 per user per month.
Up until a a month ago, admins were able to block access to the Windows Store in Windows 10 Pro. Microsoft has removed that option, forcing businesses to move to Windows 10 Enterprise to keep it.
The Department of Defense will upgrade over 4 million machines "from laptops to desktops to mobile devices, including Surface" by February 2017, which Microsoft calls "an unprecedented move".
With the November update now rolling out to millions of Windows 10 users, Microsoft also included new features to entice the Business sector to the platform and, more importantly, IT administrators.
If you are one of the 7 million people currently registered in the Windows Insider Program, you will have first dibs at Enterprise features for Windows 10 before it heads to the business sector.
Under the new 'Surface Enterprise Initiative', HP, Dell, Accenture and others will sell and support Microsoft's Surface Pro tablets, and other Windows 10 devices and services, to enterprise customers.
While Microsoft Edge will replace Internet Explorer 11 as the default web browser on its new OS, the company has confirmed that some Windows 10 Enterprise PCs won't get the new browser at all.
