Azure Infrastructure Solution Area - Landing Zones
What’s new
- Added Landing Zone Accelerator for Spring Apps
- Added Building and Deploying Azure AI Landing Zones with Terraform
Deep links
- Landing Zone Accelerator for Spring Apps: Azure Spring Apps (ASA) landing zone accelerator. You can start deploying your spring applications to Azure Spring Apps at scale using the built-with industry-proven practices. (Tech Community)
- Building and Deploying Azure AI Landing Zones with Terraform: In this article, we delve into leveraging Terraform to deploy the Azure OpenAI Landing Zone architecture concentrating on the connectivity and application aspects. By integrating various Azure services and implementing features like Azure Firewall, Virtual Networks, and Private Endpoints, Private DNS Zones, organizations can create a secure and scalable AI environment. (Tech Community)
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Azure Infrastructure Solution Area
What’s new
- Added WhatTheHack - Infrastructure
- Added WhatTheHack - SAP on Azure
Deep links
- WhatTheHack - Infrastructure: What The Hack is designed to be a collaborative learning experience, promoting greater knowledge retention for the attendees.
- WhatTheHack - SAP on Azure: Another collaborative learning experience to enhance knowledge retention for attendees.- AVS Partner Bootcamp: A three half-day boot camp designed to enhance AVS technical abilities.
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Business Applications Solution Area
What’s new
- Added AI and Copilot for Business Applications.
Deep links
- AI and Copilot for Business Applications: Use the resources on this page to help build your knowledge and position these new technologies as key differentiators in helping your clients transform their businesses.
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Data and AI Solution Area
What’s new
- a new resource called “WhatTheHack - Data and AI” has been added to the Solution Area.
## Deep links
- WhatTheHack - Data and AI: What The Hack is a collaborative learning experience where attendees learn from and share with each other. It provides challenges without step-by-step instructions, encouraging teamwork and enhancing knowledge retention.
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Digital Apps and Innovation Solution Area
What’s new
- Microsoft Assessments
- Azure draft
- WhatTheHack - Application Development
Deep links
- Microsoft Assessments: Microsoft Assessments help customers work through a scenario of questions and recommendations that result in a curated guidance report that is actionable and informative. Assessments take time, but is time well-spent. (Microsoft Learn)
- Azure draft: Draft is a tool made for users who are just getting started with Kubernetes, or users who want to simplify their experience with Kubernetes. This readme will give you a quick run down on Draft’s commands and what they do. (GitHub
- WhatTheHack - Application Development: What The Hack is designed to be a collaborative learning experience. Attendees “learn from” and “share with” each other. Without step-by-step instructions given for the challenges, attendees have to “figure it out” together as a team. This results in greater knowledge retention for the attendees. (WhattheHack)
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Power Platform Solution Area
What’s new
- Added WhatTheHack resources for Power Platform, which is a collaborative learning experience designed to enhance knowledge retention by allowing attendees to learn and share with each other.
- Added references to Power CAT, FastTrack Solution Architect, and learning resources to provide additional support and guidance for practitioners.
Deep links
- WhatTheHack - Power Platform: This resource offers a collaborative learning experience where attendees learn and share with each other, leading to greater knowledge retention.
- FastTrack Recognized Solution Architects for Power Platform: This link provides information about solution architects recognized by the Power Platform product engineering team for their deep architecture expertise and high-quality solutions.
- Power CAT: Power CAT works on the toughest Power Platform implementations and offers advanced topics and cutting-edge features through their videos.
- Microsoft Power Platform: Learning Resources: This set of curated links by the Power CAT teams helps novice, intermediate, and advanced users in their Power Platform journey.
- Microsoft named a Leader and Positioned Furthest for Completeness of Vision in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Robotic Process Automation: Microsoft has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Robotic Process Automation for the third consecutive year, positioning furthest in Completeness of Vision.
- Microsoft Power Platform Conference: This conference brings together Microsoft senior thought leaders, product experts, engineers, and MVPs to inspire and provide insights on how the Power Platform and Dynamics 365 can transform businesses.
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Security Solution Area
What’s New
Microsoft Partner has made updates to the Partner Crucible specifically for the Security Solution Area. These updates include:
- Added resources for Microsoft Entra
- Added endpoint protection platforms from Gartner
- Added Security Insider for threat briefs, reports, and insights
Deep Links
- Security Insider: Access thread briefs, reports, behind the scenes, and threat actor insights on Security Insider.Note: Make sure to visit the provided links to get more detailed information about the changes in the Partner Crucible updates for Microsoft Partners building their technical practice in the Security Solution Area.
- Reimagine secure access with Microsoft Entra: On-demand resource to learn about securing access for any identity to any resource, from anywhere.
- Microsoft Entra Tech Accelerator: Part 1 of 2: Learn about Entra ID Governance and Entra External ID in this Tech Community session.
- Microsoft Entra Tech Accelerator: Part 2 of 2: Explore Entra Internet Access and Entra Private Access in this Tech Community session.
- Microsoft Entra sessions @ Build 2023: Find sessions related to Entra at Microsoft Build 2023.
- Microsoft Entra sessions @ Airlift 2022: Check out Entra sessions at Microsoft Airlift, an engineering-led event for technical training.
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IndustryTelecom Solution Area
What’s new
The Partner Crucible updates for the IndustryTelecom solution area include the addition of AIOps.
Deep links
- AI’s impact on telecom networks: This whitepaper covers where AI for Operations (AIOps) fits in the future of cloud and the rise of AI, how AIOps is changing the industry with use case examples of importance to Operators, why AIOps is a key element of enabling network modernization, and how to access the benefits of the new AI co-reasoning paradigm.
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Partner Crucible Updates
- Microsoft Mesh Technology Adoption Program## What’s newAdded Microsoft Mesh Technology Adoption Program, allowing partners to apply for the program to build custom solutions and environments in Private Preview.
Deep links
- Microsoft Mesh Technology Adoption Program: Complete this form to be considered for the Microsoft Mesh Technology Adoption Program (TAP) for building custom solutions and environments in Private Preview. (MTAP)
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