Azure Announcements Newsletters - September 2023 Roundup
Accessible below are all of the Azure Announcements Newsletters for September 2023. There are 68 updates in total, including Preview Features, services becoming Generally Available, Updated Features, Regional Updates, and more. -- Advanced Support for Partners (ASfP) is a tailored paid Partner offering that accelerates cloud growth and enhances cloud capabilities. Complete this form today to speak with an ASfP specialist about your needs and learn about the many benefits of Advanced Support for Partners. See additional ASfP resources on the side of the ASfP Community page.Power Platform & Dynamics 365 Newsletter - May 2024
May 2024 Edition The newsletter is attached below. Welcome to the May 2024 Edition of the Power Platform and Dynamics 365 CE Newsletter! As usual we have a lot of news and highlights to catch up on and plan! Business Application Launch Event On-Demand 2024 Release Wave 1 is released Copilot in D365 Customer Insights Copilot in D365 Field Service Upcoming Microsoft events Review the new deprecations and removal updates. Review Power Apps, Dataverse, Copilot product updates. TIPS: USE COPILOT TO SUMMARIZE THE DOC OR ASK QUESTIONS. Thanks & regards. Power Platform & D365 Newsletter Team -- Premier Support for Partners (PSfP) and Advanced Support for Partners (ASfP) are paid partner offerings at Microsoft that provide unmatched value through a wide range of Partner benefits including account management, direct-from-Microsoft advisory consultations, the highest level of reactive support available including up to 15-minute response times on critical cases, and coverage across cloud, hybrid, and on-prem. Please review these resources to learn more and consider booking a meeting to speak directly with our teams for a better understanding of the value-added benefits of PSfP and ASfP. Book a meeting with a PSfP Specialist Visit the PSfP Website Book a meeting with an ASfP Evangelist Visit the ASfP Website Download the ASfP Fact Sheet View the ASfP Impact Slide Stop by the ASfP Partner CommunityNEW Digital Event! Microsoft 365 Product Connect for CSPs
Join us on May 16 for the Microsoft 365 Product Connect for CSPs, a quarterly live webinar series where we curate the most relevant and important product news for CSP partners. We will bring in the product experts, so you hear it directly from the Modern Work team as we cover new and upcoming product news, promotions, and program announcements that include Copilot, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, Security, Windows 365, and device management. You can submit your questions in advance through the Microsoft 365 CSP Partner Connect questionnaire. Register today using the link for your corresponding region, date, and/or time zone preference. · Americas/EMEA · APAC · China · Korea -- Advanced Support for Partners (ASfP) and Premier Support for Partners (PSfP) are paid partner offerings at Microsoft that provide unmatched value through a wide range of Partner benefits including account management, technical cloud enablement consultations, and an elevated technical support experience across the Microsoft Cloud (Azure, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Power Platform). Partners in ASfP have higher Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program Capability Scores, attain more Solutions Partner designations, and see uplifts across Azure, M365, and D365. View the data and learn more on the new ASfP Impact slide below. Please review these resources to learn more and consider booking a meeting to speak directly with our teams for a better understanding of the value-added benefits of ASfP and PSfP. Book a meeting with an ASfP Evangelist Book a meeting with a PSfP Specialist Visit the ASfP Website Visit the PSfP Website Download the ASfP Fact Sheet View the ASfP Impact Slide Stop by the ASfP Partner CommunityPower Platform & Dynamics 365 Newsletter - April 2024
April 2024 Edition The newsletter is attached below. Welcome to the April 2024 Edition of the Power Platform and Dynamics 365 CE Newsletter! April was packed with news and highlights! As usual we have a lot of news and highlights to catch up on and plan! 2024 release Wave 1 GA staring April 2024. Use Release Planner Best Practice for AI Adoption Upcoming Microsoft events Review the new deprecations and removal updates. Review Power Apps, Dataverse, Copilot product updates. TIPS: USE COPILOT TO SUMMARIZE THE DOC OR ASK QUESTIONS. Thanks & regards. Power Platform & D365 Newsletter Team -- Advanced Support for Partners (ASfP) and Premier Support for Partners (PSfP) are paid partner offerings at Microsoft that provide unmatched value through a wide range of Partner benefits including account management, technical cloud enablement consultations, and an elevated technical support experience across the Microsoft Cloud (Azure, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Power Platform). Partners in ASfP have higher Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program Capability Scores, attain more Solutions Partner designations, and see uplifts across Azure, M365, and D365. View the data and learn more on the new ASfP Impact slide below. Please review these resources to learn more and consider booking a meeting to speak directly with our teams for a better understanding of the value-added benefits of ASfP and PSfP. Book a meeting with an ASfP Evangelist Book a meeting with a PSfP Specialist Visit the ASfP Website Visit the PSfP Website Download the ASfP Fact Sheet View the ASfP Impact Slide Stop by the ASfP Partner CommunityMicrosoft Partner Summary for March 11-15th 2024
Each week, John O'Donnell - Microsoft Sr. PDM, provides Partners with a Microsoft Partner Summary that compiles a lot of news and information from across the Microsoft Partner landscape. Enjoy the most recent summary copied here and attached below. Subscribe HERE via LinkedIn to receive this newsletter each week. Good Morning Microsoft Global Partner Community. Microsoft Secure Tech Accelerator: Securing AI-- RSVP now Join us April 3rd for another Microsoft Secure Tech Accelerator! We will be joined by members of our product engineering and customer adoption teams to help you explore, expand, and improve the way you secure and implement AI. In this edition of Microsoft Secure Tech Accelerator, we are focusing on Microsoft Copilot for Security, Securing AI, and Exposure Management. We want to help you understand how you can make sure that the way you implement your AI tools is secure. We’ll also cover some of the newly available solutions in the Microsoft Security suite that allows you to make securing your AI easier. As always, the focus of this series is on your questions! In addition to open Q&A with our product experts, we will kick off each session with a brief demo to get everyone warmed up and excited to engage. How do I attend? Choose a session name below and add any (or all!) of them to your calendar. Then, click RSVP to event and post your questions in the Comments anytime! We'll note if we answer your question in the live stream and follow up in the chat with a reply as well. Can't find the option to RSVP? No worries, sign in on the Tech Community first. Afraid to miss out due to scheduling or time zone conflicts? We got you! Every AMA will be recorded and available on demand the same day. Agenda: April 3, 2024 Start time Session title 7:00 a.m. PT Copilot for Security: Customize your Copilot (deep dive + AMA) 8:00 a.m. PT Secure AI applications using Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps (deep dive) 8:30 a.m. PT Transform your defense: Microsoft Security Exposure Management (deep dive + AMA) More ways to engage Join the Microsoft Management SCI Community to engage more with our product team. Learn more here Microsoft News: Microsoft Copilot for Security is generally available on April 1, 2024, with new capabilities - Link Microsoft named as a Leader in three IDC MarketScapes for Modern Endpoint Security 2024 - Link Microsoft and Oracle expand partnership to satisfy global demand for Oracle Database@Azure - Link Microsoft news from around the world: Microsoft France : Microsoft France announces the launch of À vous l'AI, a major national mobilization movement to democratize the adoption of AI - Link Microsoft Philippines : Microsoft joins U.S. Presidential Trade and Investment Mission and announces targeted initiatives to accelerate AI adoption in the Philippines - Link Microsoft Sri Lanka : SLT-MOBITEL propels its workforce into the digital era by leveraging Microsoft productivity and security solutions - Link Microsoft UK : Azure AI Studio makes UK store amaze fashion lovers - Link Microsoft Vietnam : Nearly 5000 students and teachers across the country excitedly participated in the launching ceremony of the Imagine Cup Junior 2024 competition in Vietnam - Link Microsoft Partner: Partner Center Technical Corner: March 2024 edition - Link Americas Partner Enablement News: March 2024 Issue - Link Top Stories: March 19, 2024 - Link February 2024 Hot Sheet – Partner Training Schedule - Link Seize the AI opportunity with Copilot for Microsoft 365 in CSP - Link 2024 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards – nomination window is now open! - Link Microsoft Industry: Energy: Microsoft at CERAWeek 2024: Enable energy transformation with data and AI - Link Government: AI innovation takes center stage at the World Governments Summit 2024 - Link Healthcare: Harness the power of data and AI in healthcare with new Microsoft solutions - Link Microsoft Inside Track: Working in a phygital world: Why businesses need to rethink their workspace experiences now - Link Lessons learned at Microsoft: Five steps you can take to reduce your ransomware risk - Link Microsoft Marketplaces: Developing a SaaS offer for the commercial marketplace - Link Microsoft AppSource Marketplace: New on Microsoft AppSource: March 1-7, 2024 - Link Microsoft Azure Marketplace: New on Azure Marketplace: March 1-7, 2024 - Link Microsoft Azure Government: Azure Modeling and Simulation Workbench now in public preview - Link Microsoft Copilot: Bringing Copilot to more customers worldwide—across life and work - Link Microsoft Developer: Announcing worldwide availability of Arm Advisory Service for developers - Link Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service Microsoft is a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Customer Service Solutions, Q1 2024 - Link Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance Discover the Advantages of the Universal Tax Rate API for Simplified Tax Calculations in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management applications - Link Microsoft Power Apps: Investing in Your Success - Link Introducing inline actions - Link Microsoft Power Automate: March 2024 update of Power Automate for desktop - Link Microsoft Power BI: Important update coming to Power BI Premium licensing - Link Microsoft Security: Microsoft Copilot for Security is generally available on April 1, 2024, with new capabilities - Link Microsoft Secure Tech Accelerator: Securing AI-- RSVP now - Link Introducing Microsoft Security Exposure Management - Link Security for AI: How to Secure and govern AI usage - Link Discover, protect, and govern AI usage with Microsoft Security - Link Microsoft Windows Server: Register now for the Microsoft Windows Server Summit 2024 - Link Microsoft Teams: Enhance productivity using Teams' developer-oriented collaboration tools and Copilot - Link Microsoft Events: Microsoft Envision São Paulo, Brazil, For decision makers and developers – March 21 st 2024 - Link Seoul, South Korea, For developers – April 30 th 2024 - Link Microsoft Build Seattle and Online - May 21-23, 2024 PT https://build.microsoft.com/en-US/home Join the email list Microsoft Inspire 2024 July 2024 Details soon - https://inspire.microsoft.com/en-US/home Microsoft Ignite Chicago and online: November 18–22, 2024 https://ignite.microsoft.com/en-US/home Join the email list Microsoft Book Of News: Microsoft Ignite 2023 Book Of News - Link Microsoft Build 2023 Book Of News - Link Microsoft eBooks: Accelerating Revenue with AI-Powered Solutions: A CRO’s Guide - Link Microsoft Cyber Signals - Link Digital Operations Signals Interest Form - Link Configure, Adapt, Innovate: Overcoming supply chain challenges with composable solutions – Link 5 Ways a Connected Seller Solution Improves Sales Performance - Link -- Advanced Support for Partners (ASfP) and Premier Support for Partners (PSfP) are paid partner offerings at Microsoft that provide unmatched value through a wide range of Partner benefits including account management, technical cloud enablement consultations, and an elevated technical support experience across the Microsoft Cloud (Azure, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Power Platform). Partners in ASfP have higher Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program Capability Scores, attain more Solutions Partner designations, and see uplifts across Azure, M365, and D365. View the data and learn more on the new ASfP Impact slide below. Please review these resources to learn more and consider booking a meeting to speak directly with our teams for a better understanding of the value-added benefits of ASfP and PSfP. Book a meeting with an ASfP Evangelist Book a meeting with a PSfP Specialist Visit the ASfP Website Visit the PSfP Website Download the ASfP Fact Sheet View the ASfP Impact Slide Stop by the ASfP Partner CommunityMicrosoft Education Resources for Partners: Graduate to New Heights
In the dynamic world of education, staying updated with the latest tools, strategies, and insights is crucial for success. Microsoft Education is committed to empowering educators, IT professionals, and education partners by providing a wealth of resources designed to enhance teaching, learning, and administrative processes. From newsletters filled with the latest educational trends to in-depth training programs and opportunities for seamless integration, our resources are tailored to meet the diverse needs of the educational community. Key Resources Available: Newsletters: Microsoft Educator Newsletter: Get the latest on educational tools and strategies. Microsoft 365 Education Newsletter for IT Pros: Essential IT insights for optimizing educational environments. Partner Success Technical Readiness Program: Partner Success Series (PSS): Tools, skills, and a community for education partners. Introduction to Partner Success Series: Begin your journey with this foundational training. Education Sales Opportunities: Microsoft Education partners - Exclusive access for our Education partners Selling to Education Customers in CSP: Navigate the nuances of selling Microsoft solutions to education customers. Enhance your Business Profile to include "Education" for AppSource Listings Empowering Transformation Together As we navigate the evolving landscape of education, the role of technology has never been more critical. Beyond education-specific resources through these programs and initiatives, Microsoft Partners should consider a paid Partner offering such as Advanced Support for Partners or Premier Support for Partners. Both include account management, technical enablement, and support benefits needed to thrive across both Education and commercial/enterprise environments. We encourage Partners supporting the education industry to explore the Education resources above and for more information on paid offerings, review the resources below. Book a meeting with an ASfP Evangelist Book a meeting with a PSfP Specialist Visit the ASfP Website Visit the PSfP Website Download the ASfP Fact Sheet View the ASfP Impact Slide Stop by the ASfP Partner Community
