by Seb Matthews | Feb 10, 2018 | Azure, BoardRoom, Microsoft
(Photo by Clem Onojeghuo on Unsplash) I was recently making some changes to my LinkedIn profile, nothing out of the ordinary there, I guess. Seeking inspiration I decided to go take a peek at some of the profiles of my peers as I was pondering sprucing up my tag-line....
by Seb Matthews | Jan 24, 2018 | Azure, BoardRoom, Microsoft
(Photo by NeONBRAND on Unsplash) If you play in the Microsoft Ecosystem, especially in the SharePoint space, you’ll likely be aware of the recent brouhaha surrounding a marketing campaign brought to life by independent software vendor (ISV) AvePoint. In the campaign,...
by Seb Matthews | Aug 12, 2017 | Azure, BoardRoom, Microsoft
(Photo by Denys Nevozhai on Unsplash) Recent financial data (see here) from Microsoft is suggesting that the shift of Microsoft customers away from traditional on-premises usage of products towards the Microsoft cloud is gathering momentum. Despite the misgivings held...
by Seb Matthews | Jul 25, 2017 | Azure, Microsoft
Came across something cool today when doing some research into Microsoft IoT offerings in the Azure space. Microsoft now has a Raspberry Pi emulator that runs in Azure. Designed as a learning tool, the simulator is delivered as part of the Azure IoT Hub enabling the...
by Seb Matthews | Jul 11, 2017 | Governance, Microsoft, Office 365, The GDPR
With the increase in interest in privacy driven, in part, by initiatives and regulations such as the GDPR, Cloud providers are being pushed harder than ever before to introduce robust solutions to increasingly unique privacy problems. The broad feature set of services...
by Seb Matthews | Jul 5, 2017 | Governance, Microsoft, Office 365
Microsoft have today upped their game in the context of behaviour analysis within the Office 365 platform with the General Availability (‘GA’) announcement of Workplace Analytics. In a blog post here Microsoft’s Ryan Fuller (GM for the product)...