AI at the Edge: Sentinel Data Lake, SharePoint Exploits & the Future of Windows

In this episode of Cloudy with a Chance of Insights, we dove into some of the most pressing and exciting developments across the Microsoft Cloud landscape. From the evolution of AI interfaces to the latest security innovations, the conversation was rich with insights and practical takeaways. Whether you're a cloud architect, developer, or security professional, there’s... Continue Reading →

Sovereignty, Servers, and the Shifting Cloud: A Deep Dive into Microsoft’s Latest Moves

After a couple of weeks off-grid in a small Moroccan village (where the internet was charmingly unreliable), I returned to find Microsoft had made a major announcement that’s already rippling across the European cloud landscape. So in this episode of...

Microsoft Sentinel Data Lake: Transforming Security Operations for the Future

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, staying ahead of threats requires constant innovation and adaptation. Microsoft has once again demonstrated its commitment to empowering security operations teams with the introduction of a groundbreaking update to its cloud-native Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform, Microsoft Sentinel. Announced in July 2025, the new Microsoft Sentinel data... Continue Reading →

Is the future of public cloud sovereign?

Brad Smith from Microsoft recently shared a blog post titled 'Microsoft's New European Digital Commitments (https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2025/04/30/european-digital-commitments/). This broad whitepaper covered a range of topics, including data centre expansion to provide scale for AI services and announcements around digital resiliency, security, encryption, and data and privacy commitments. However, two key points caught my attention: First, Microsoft... Continue Reading →

Microsoft EU Strategy, Intune & Defender Updates, MCRA & SharePoint 2019 End of Life

Welcome to the latest instalment of Cloudy with a Chance of Insights, a bi-weekly podcast dedicated to exploring developments in the Microsoft cloud ecosystem and related technologies. In this episode, hosts Richard Hogan, David Rowley, and Cyrus Irandoust examine key topics shaping Microsoft’s technological landscape.

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