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September 3, 2024

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Inside Track staff

Modernizing enterprise integration services at Microsoft with Microsoft Azure

Our Platform Engineering team in Microsoft Digital Employee Experience (MDEE) wanted to improve the capabilities, performance, and resiliency of our on-premises integration platform. To do this, the team used Microsoft Azure Integration Services to build a cloud-based integration platform as…
May 17, 2024

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Douglas Gantenbein

Microsoft’s fresh approach to accessibility powered by inclusive design

[Editor’s note: This content was written to highlight a particular event or moment in time. Although that moment has passed, we’re republishing it here so you can see what our thinking and experience was like at the time.] Adopting rigorous…
April 26, 2024

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Stacy Hernandez

Turning to Microsoft Azure to put software engineers in high school classrooms

Software engineers at Microsoft and other companies love that they get to teach their craft in high schools across the United States and in parts of Canada. The grassroots program—which is now more than 10 years old—has been so successful…
April 22, 2024

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Josh Krenz

How Microsoft is delivering smart building experiences with CI/CD for Azure Digital Twins

Microsoft empowers employees and guests with user experience scenarios, like pathfinding and hotdesking, to make life easier. To quickly facilitate impactful smart building features at scale, Microsoft Digital’s engineers rely on a structured approach that combines templates and pipelines for…
March 27, 2024

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Lukas Velush

Streamlining engineering at Microsoft with Azure DevOps

Microsoft runs on Microsoft technology. We are the proving ground for our products and when we say that software is enterprise-ready this means that we have already built it for and run it at scale in our own enterprise. We…
March 22, 2024

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Dodd Willingham

Getting to ‘search completeness’ internally at Microsoft

Microsoft is a big company with thousands of teams working in different ways based on the work they do. Despite that complexity, when our employees go looking for something, they expect an internal search portal that will find exactly what…
December 12, 2023

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Lukas Velush

Best practices and tips from Microsoft’s own internal adoption of Microsoft Viva

At Microsoft, we’ve learned a thing or two in the two years since we launched Microsoft Viva, the first employee experience platform built for the hybrid era. And now we are excited to share some of our best practices and…
November 15, 2023

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Lukas Velush

Empowerment with good governance: How our citizen developers get the most out of the Microsoft Power Platform

What if every employee, no matter their technical expertise or job description, had the power to use software development to create their own solutions? Imagine the kind of collective creativity that could arise if any of your employees could be…
November 7, 2023

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Inside Track staff

Learning from engineering Zero Trust networking at Microsoft

Our Microsoft Digital (MSD) team is deploying Zero Trust networking internally at Microsoft as part of our Zero Trust initiative, our comprehensive approach to verification and identity management. Powered by Microsoft’s internal security team, our Zero Trust model centers on…
August 15, 2023

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Lukas Velush

Watch our demo: Automating repetitive tasks with Microsoft Dynamics 365

For a transcript, please view the video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUbeX0eQGNg&t=2s, select the “More actions” button (three dots icon) below the video, and then select “Show transcript.” Watch our demo to see how we’re using Microsoft Dynamics 365 to automate key…
June 30, 2023

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Inside Track staff

Powering IoT-based experiences at Microsoft with the Digital Integration Platform

For a transcript, please view the video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UA7Z5EdBF9o, select the “More actions” button (three dots icon) below the video, and then select “Show transcript.” Watch to see how we’re using our to connect data from different IoT devices,…
February 11, 2021

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Douglas Gantenbein

How auto-scaling SAP on Microsoft Azure is benefitting Microsoft

Microsoft has implemented auto-scaling SAP on Microsoft Azure to help its SAP workloads run more efficiently. Why? Like many enterprises, Microsoft runs on SAP. It uses the software to run everything from tracking servers in its supply chain to making…

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