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Category Archives: Cloud
Microsoft Outlook (2019, 2021, 365): Unable to connect to Exchange Online mailboxes
[German]A quick question for users and administrators who are still using Microsoft Outlook 2019 (support for Office 2019 expired in October 2025). I've received a report that it's currently no longer possible to connect to Exchange Online mailboxes. There have … Continue reading
Exchange Online: Permission change on "Public Folders" is denied
[German]A question for all Exchange Online tenant administrators. Are you currently still able to set or change permissions for public folders? A blog reader contacted me because he's been having trouble with his tenant for the past few days—he can't … Continue reading
Microsoft 365 Local and Azure Local available
[German]Microsoft started to offer Microsoft 365 Local to customers who operate an Azure Local infrastructure. This is a scenario in which the Office 365 apps run on the local Azure structure. It's a strategy to hold up the move to … Continue reading
European cloud provider Hetzner raises prices; blame AI
[German]European cloud provider Hetzner is currently informing customers about a price increase for its cloud packages. This is justified by price increases for RAM, SSD, etc., as a result of the AI hype. Here are the details about this topic.
Critical vulnerability CVE-2025-54236 in Adobe Commerce (Magento)
[German]A critical vulnerability, CVE-2025-54236, has been found in Adobe Commerce software (formerly Magento). Adobe Commerce allows unauthenticated attackers to upload files and, ultimately, even take over accounts. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS 3.1 score of 9.1 (on a … Continue reading
Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution
[Sponsored Post]In the rapidly evolving IT world, choosing the right remote desktop software is critical for organizations that value security, ease of use and reliability. One provider of secure remote access that has been on the market since 2001 is ISL Online, which presents some considerations for choosing such software below. More ...
Microsoft OneDrive and AI facial recognition in family photos
[German]I'm bringing up another topic that actually shows that it prohibits the use of Microsoft OneDrive for storing personal content. That's because Microsoft is testing AI-powered facial recognition using family photos stored on OneDrive.
Windows 11 25H2: Umlaut bug affecting Azure OneDrive users
[German]A German user pointed out a major umlaut bug in OneDrive that is causing problems for Azure users. Clients running Windows 11 25H2 cannot access OneDrive if the Azure username in the profile contains an umlaut.
Office Online Server will reach end of support on December 31, 2026.
[German]Microsoft announced the end of support for its Office Online Server in a TechCommunity post titled "Announcing the retirement for Office Online Server" on October 21, 2025. After this date, Office Online Server will no longer receive security updates, bug … Continue reading
EA shuts down "The Sims Mobile" servers
Game developer Electronic Arts is pulling the plug on "The Sims Mobile." The mobile game has not been available in app stores (e.g., Google) since October 21, 2025. According to the roadmap, the servers will be shut down on January … Continue reading
Amazon Web Service outage brought half of the Internet down
[German]On October 20, 2025, an outage of Amazon Web Service servers in Virginia (USA) killed nearly half of the web, due to a single point of failure. I got informed by a German reader at 9:30 a.m. CET about an … Continue reading