Overview of Microsoft backup and restore options and recommendations on where to fill gaps with third-party solutions.

Sidebar explains key concepts for backup and restore technologies.

Sidebar discusses considerations when choosing between Microsoft and third-party backup solutions.

Azure private MEC (multi-access edge compute) allows customers to deploy private cellular networks using technologies such as 5G.

Illustration shows architecture of an Azure private MEC solution for a private cellular network.

Cloud Video Interop can enable legacy conferencing devices to work with Teams but is an intermediary solution viable only for organizations with large numbers of such devices to migrate to Teams.

Stream (Classic), the previous iteration of the Stream video-streaming service that used Azure for storage, will be shut down on Feb. 15, 2024.

A preview of Power BI in-place data sharing option helps external partners, contractors, and vendors access data securely and build their own reports.

Three other security services do not necessarily fit anywhere else in Microsoft’s stack.

Additional Microsoft security services, beyond the Microsoft E5 Security suite and Defender for Cloud offerings, can help secure environments, but bring additional cost.