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Category Archives: Cloud
Windows 11 24H2: Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) App Attach fails
[German]Brief information for administrators in the blog readership who use Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and are migrating clients to Windows 11. Under Windows 11 24H2 there is a problem that the App Attach feature of Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) does … Continue reading
OneDrive search broken; Microsoft investigates the problem
[German]Does anyone have the problem that their OneDrive search no longer returns any results, but shows empty results even though files should be found? Since January 2025, users have been complaining about a broken OneDrive search. Microsoft has now acknowledged … Continue reading
Digital sovereignty: EU cloud; Microsoft exit in Danish digital ministry; true cost of Windows 11
[German]The Danish Ministry of Digital Affairs is saying goodbye to Microsoft and will move (probably to Linux and) to LibreOffice in near future – thanks to Trump. And the LibreOffice makers have set their sights on Windows 11 in order … Continue reading
Googles Cloud "Risk Protection Program" (RPP)
[GER]I'm posting some information here on the blog that I received from Google in mid-May 2025. Google Cloud has announced that it is expanding its Risk Protection Program (RPP) to over 30 EMEA markets (including DACH). The program is about … Continue reading
Update on deleting unlicensed OneDrive accounts
[German]Microsoft has already provided an update on the topic of "unlicensed OneDrive accounts" on June 6, 2025 and reminded users of the deadlines. According to Microsoft, unlicensed OneDrive accounts will be archived or deleted after 93 days. Administrators must act … 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 ...
Will Power Automate emails crashes Outlook 2019?
[German]A blog reader contacted me with a crude observation. In his customer environment, there is a case with Office 2019 in which emails sent by Power Automate cause the recipient's Outlook client to crash. Is this an isolated case or … Continue reading
Microsoft Phishing with MS 365 tenants?
[German]I'd like to discuss an email I allegedly received from Microsoft regarding an "expiring tenant". Something needs to be ordered because the tenant, which has been inactive for more than 200 days, will otherwise expire. Is it a legitimate mail … Continue reading
Volkswagen hack via OTP bypass; access to personal vehicle data
[German]A frustrated buyer of a used VW vehicle was unable to register for Connected Car because the data was sent to the previous owner. So he took a closer look and was able to determine the server access data through … Continue reading
Digital sovereignty: Microsoft arbitrarily blocks access to e-mail/cloud (Prosecutor Internation Criminal Court, Chinese university institution
[German]Short article of the type "Digital sovereignty: have you finally heard the shot". Microsoft has blocked the email account of the chief prosecutor of the International Court of Justice – due to sanctions imposed by the US government under Trump. … Continue reading
Microsoft misses deadline for EU-specific cloud version
[German]Does Microsoft face legal trouble from the CISPE, misses deadline for EU-specific cloud version? Microsoft has failed to provide an adapted Azure version for the consortium of European cloud providers by an agreed deadline. They are now granting additional two … Continue reading