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What’s New & What’s Next in Azure Virtual Desktop​ (Microsoft Ignite 2025)

Microsoft Ignite Session ID: BRK147 November 20, 2025 Roop Kiran Chevuri, Principal Product Management Lead, Microsoft Mark Douglas, Vice President Services, SLB Eric Orman, Principal Program Manager, Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop continues to evolve, helping you enhance management efficiency, scalability, and connectivity for your workloads. Learn about the latest innovations in Azure Virtual Desktop, understand What’s New & What’s Next in Azure Virtual Desktop​ (Microsoft Ignite 2025)

Scaling Kubernetes securely and reliably with AKS (Microsoft Ignite 2025)

Microsoft Ignite Session ID: BRK120 November 20, 2025 Brenan Burns, Microsoft Jorge Palma, Principal PM Lead, Microsoft Durga Rachapudi, Principal Software Engineer, Microsoft As Kubernetes and AI adoption grow, managing your clusters at scale becomes a strategic imperative. We’ll share practical lessons from operating large clusters with AKS, including how to keep things reliable, efficient Scaling Kubernetes securely and reliably with AKS (Microsoft Ignite 2025)

Resiliency and Recovery with Azure Backup and Site Recovery (Microsoft Ignite 2025)

Microsoft Ignite Session ID: BRK146 November 21, 2025 Rochak Mittal, Partner Product Manager, Microsoft Rohan Sahini, Product Manager, Microsoft Learn how to protect, detect, and rapidly recover your most critical workloads—across Azure VMs, databases, file shares, and cloud native applications like AKS. Modernize backups with secure by default protection and immutable storage, use intelligent signals, Resiliency and Recovery with Azure Backup and Site Recovery (Microsoft Ignite 2025)

Overview of Azure Migrate based VMware migration for Azure Local

Azure Migrate is a central hub for tools to discover, assess, and migrate on-premises servers, apps, and data to the Microsoft Azure cloud. Azure Local is a hyperconverged infrastructure system solution that hosts virtualized Windows and Linux workloads in a hybrid environment. You can use the Azure Migrate platform to move on-premises VMware VMs to Overview of Azure Migrate based VMware migration for Azure Local

The DataON Difference: Why It Matters

Karena Li, Partner Account Manager, DataON 10/7/25 After three and half years at DataON as a partner account manager, I’ve learned that technical expertise alone doesn’t win customers—it’s how you deliver when things go wrong. And lately, I’ve been hearing the same thing from customers over and over: working with DataON is a breath of The DataON Difference: Why It Matters

Microsoft Named a LEADER in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Distributed Hybrid Infrastructure for the Third Straight Year

With Azure Local, Microsoft continues to be a leader in Distributed Hybrid Infrastructure (DHI), offering a complete, single-stack hybrid cloud solution that brings Azure’s cloud capability into your own data center or edge locations. Azure Local integrates with Azure Arc and the Azure portal so managing Azure Local feels just like managing resources in the Microsoft Named a LEADER in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Distributed Hybrid Infrastructure for the Third Straight Year

Mapping the VMware Ecosystem to Azure Local

For many long-standing VMware customers, Azure Local represents a promising yet unfamiliar frontier. Navigating the Azure ecosystem for the first time can pose research and comparison challenges, especially when evaluating Azure Local as a strategic replacement. The table below bridges that gap by mapping VMware components to their Azure Local counterparts. If you have questions Mapping the VMware Ecosystem to Azure Local

Azure Local Micro-segmentation with Network Security Groups (NSGs): Overview & Demo

With the release of Azure Local 12.2506 Microsoft has opened the public preview of Network Security Groups (NSGs). This long awaited feature provides micro-segmentation support for Azure Local VMs using simple ACLs. NSGs can be applied to vNics or Logical Networks, and can be applied during the creation of the VM before it ever gets Azure Local Micro-segmentation with Network Security Groups (NSGs): Overview & Demo