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Top stories
Azure Government is now available on Cloud Solution Provider program
- Understanding the basics of blockchain and real-world applications
- Announcing Microsoft Azure Government services in the Cloud Solution Provider program
- Announcing Storage Service Encryption for Azure Managed Disks
- Get an overview of all services within Azure
Get an overview of the General Data Protection Regulation
- Overview of the General Data Protection Regulation
- Accessing and using Office 365 Service Assurance information
- Privacy: You own and control your own data
- Microsoft Office security and privacy settings
- Privacy for Windows 10 and your online services
Understanding Digital Partner of Record
- MPN 101: Digital Partner of Record
- Economics of partnering with Microsoft
- Free assistance to help you get a Cloud competency
- Technical Presales assistance & deployment services
- Advanced Support for Partners
- Signature Cloud Support
Artificial Intelligence
- Extend your services with AI-powered solutions by Eduardo Kassner
- Microsoft Research AI - a new organization that brings together the breadth of talent across Microsoft Research to pursue game-changing advances in artificial intelligence
- Microsoft Cognitive Services – Put intelligent APIs to work
- Enterprise Cloud Strategy – book by Eduardo Kassner & Barry Briggs
Digital Marketing
- How three Microsoft solutions can transform your digital marketing
- Five key roles for the Chief Marketing Officer of tomorrow
- The Win-Win of value based pricing strategies
- Generating leads for your Cloud Application
US Partner Community partner call schedule
Community calls and a regularly updated, comprehensive schedule of partner training courses are listed on the Hot Sheet.
- Wednesday September 6, 9:30 am Pacific Time MPN 101: Partner incentives and investments
- Wednesday September 6, 10:00 am Pacific Time SMB Partner Insider - All Regions
- Thursday September 7, 10:00 am Pacific Time Modern Workplace - Collaboration & Voice: GDPR
- Full community call schedule
- Recaps of previous months’ calls
- Some communities will have September calls, and others will start again in October.