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Join us! DC Azure Gov Meetup on open source technology in government – Aug. 31

August 18, 2016 Aug 18, 2016 08/18/16

Karina Homme

The recent release of the White House's Federal Source Code policy is just the latest example of how the federal government has come to embrace. open source ideology. This policy promotes efficiency and re-use by encouraging agencies to use open source code for custom applications and building communities around it. Please join us to discuss ...

We are seeking rock stars to become Microsoft MVPs for Azure

August 16, 2016 Aug 16, 2016 08/16/16

Karina Homme

Are you, or anyone you know, driving transformation and making significant contributions to the wider technical community around Microsoft Azure? If so, be sure to submit a nomination by August 31 to be considered for the October announcement of the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Program’s Azure category. Nominations submitted ...

Stakeholders in the authorization to operate process

August 11, 2016 Aug 11, 2016 08/11/16

Nate Johnson, Sr. Program Manager

This is part one of a ATO-focused blog series covering the balancing act of achieving regulatory agility and compliance with ATO. This release focuses on ATO personas and their roles. The personas discussed today include system owners, agency ISO/ISSOs, Information System Security Managers (ISSM), Agency Assessors, the Operations/...

Department of Defense L4: FAQ

August 9, 2016 Aug 9, 2016 08/9/16

Derek Strausbaugh, Principal Program Manager

As more DoD customers look to leverage Azure Government cloud computing capabilities to modernize and create opportunities for agility within the mission space, there are a common set of questions that arise. We pulled the most frequently asked questions together to provide some guidance. Q: As a DoD customer, how do I acquire Azure ...

Join us for a Gov SaaSaplooza Meetup featuring Apps.gov July 25 in DC

July 20, 2016 Jul 20, 2016 07/20/16

Karina Homme

Learn about how the federal government is tackling the procurement of cloud technologies by building a double sided marketplace, Apps.gov, by joining us at the DC Azure Gov Meetup, Gov SaaSapalooza, Monday, July 25, starting at 5:30 p.m. at the Microsoft office in Washington, DC. We are excited to feature Andrew Stroup, Director of Product ...

New service-level disaster recovery guidance

June 9, 2016 Jun 9, 2016 06/9/16

Brenda Y Lee

We are happy to announce the availability of the Microsoft Azure service resiliency guidance page. We created this page because our customers have asked us for clear guidance on what to do when they experienced a service disruption. Since a service disruption can be localized (perhaps an issue on a specific host or even code within a virtual ...

Participate in DC-area National Day of Civic Hacking

May 23, 2016 May 23, 2016 05/23/16

Adam Richard

Calling all architects, developers and cloud professionals to participate in the 2016 National Day of Civic Hacking. In support of this exciting initiative, Microsoft is supporting two key events--we hope you can join us! DC Azure Meetup--May 24 As a proud supporter of this National Day of Civic Hacking event, Microsoft will provide ...

StorSimple, MFA, SUSE,and Cloudberry updates on Azure Government

June 2, 2015 Jun 2, 2015 06/2/15

John Harvey (MSFT)

We are excited to announce some of the latest releases to Azure Government. These releases are in addition to the services we announced in March. StorSimple StorSimple provides cloud integrated storage solution for customers which includes a hardware appliance on premises that manages storage by keeping active or "Hot" data...

Using Event Hub and EventProcessorHost on Azure Government

April 19, 2015 Apr 19, 2015 04/19/15

Ryan McIntyre

(Cross-posted from http://blog.randomdust.com) There are few needs which apply to almost every industry when it comes to building software and solutions to meet the needs of that industry. Manufacturing, healthcare, industrial, education, home automation, military and public safety (to name a few) all have a need to collect data from hundreds/...

Configuring Azure Government Virtual Machine RDP file for USB mapping

April 14, 2015 Apr 14, 2015 04/14/15

chansauman

When creating Virtual Machines (VMs) on Azure Government you may want to map your local drives ports so that new drives (such as USBs) can connect to your VM. You can do this by configuring your VMs RDP file to accept existing and/or no ports. To do this - first login to the Azure Government management portal (manage.windowsazure.us) and ...

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Join us! DC Azure Gov Meetup on open source technology in government – Aug. 31

We are seeking rock stars to become Microsoft MVPs for Azure

Stakeholders in the authorization to operate process

Department of Defense L4: FAQ

Join us for a Gov SaaSaplooza Meetup featuring Apps.gov July 25 in DC

New service-level disaster recovery guidance

Participate in DC-area National Day of Civic Hacking

StorSimple, MFA, SUSE,and Cloudberry updates on Azure Government

Using Event Hub and EventProcessorHost on Azure Government

Configuring Azure Government Virtual Machine RDP file for USB mapping

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