The Hybrid Cloud Weekly

Combating Corporate Security Threats: Getting Started with Log Analytics

With the increase in cyber attacks over the past two years, organizations need intelligence based threat detection tools to assist them in protecting their enterprise.  Microsoft is in the forefront of delivering this new generation of security tools.  This video will demonstrate how to get started with the Log Analytics Security and Audit solution, a management as a service application that delivers intelligence based threat detection to your enterprise without requiring infrastructure.  Future videos in the series will provide deeper information on the solution and how to use it to protect against cyber threats.

Azure Security Center, now generally available, proven to improve security

Maintaining visibility and control of cybersecurity is a constant challenge. And as attackers innovate, keeping up with them can be an overwhelming task. On average, it takes more than 200 days for an organization to detect a breach. With the average cost of a breach reaching into the millions of dollars, the stakes have never been higher… https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/azure-security-center-now-generally-available-proven-to-improve-security/

Create the roadmap for your enterprise cloud strategy

IT efficiency. Business innovation. Sometimes these two goals seem mutually opposing. What if you could, by taking advantage of the cloud, drive both: improve the cost effectiveness of your IT portfolio and apply innovation to drive new revenue for your business?  https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/create-the-roadmap-for-your-enterprise-cloud-strategy/

Introducing OMS Network Performance Monitor

OMS Network Performance Monitor helps you perform near real-time monitoring of network performance parameters (such as packet loss and network latency) and localize network faults. It not only detects network performance issues, but it also localizes the source of the problem to a particular network segment or device to make it easy for you to locate and fix a network performance issue. https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/msoms/2016/07/27/introducing-oms-network-performance-monitor/

Check out all the Azure sessions planned for Microsoft Ignite

Ready to join the Azure team at Microsoft Ignite? Now you can start planning exactly which topics, issues, and ideas you want to dive into! The full session catalog is live, with 440+ sessions to choose from, including more than 75 sessions devoted to Azure topics. And it’s easy to search and filter so you can find just the courses that fit your needs. https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/check-out-all-the-azure-sessions-planned-for-microsoft-ignite/