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Ignite 2024 buried real news under Copilot branding. The 20 announcements that matter, grouped: agents, Copilot+ PCs, Windows 365, Windows resiliency and security, Edge, and Lighthouse.
CIPP and Microsoft 365 Lighthouse both beat Partner Center for multi-tenant management. Here is the full comparison across twelve categories, with a downloadable matrix and a clear verdict.
Three overlapping enforcement systems and no central report make MFA coverage in Microsoft 365 genuinely hard to prove. Here is what insurers will eventually demand and how to produce it.
Copilot for Security goes GA April 1 with pay-as-you-go pricing, NCE subscriptions become transferable mid-term, Restricted SharePoint Search arrives, and Teams ships voice isolation.
Lighthouse now flags which customers are ready to buy Microsoft 365 Copilot. Here is how to size the revenue, time the pitch to NCE renewals, and open with an AI readiness assessment.
Copilot for Microsoft 365 hits GA through CSP with seat minimums removed, Lighthouse gains Copilot sales tools, Intune trims audit log retention to one year, and Teams ships nine features.
GDAP removes the pre-consent that delegated vendor integrations rely on. Here is the split of work: the prerequisites the MSP configures and the consent workflow the vendor has to build.
GDAP removes the pre-consent that made partner app registrations just work. Here is the full repair path: service account, app registration, GDAP roles, and the consent API, with scripts.
Microsoft 365 Lighthouse now bulk-migrates DAP to GDAP with suggested role tiers, reusable templates, and built-in JIT access. How the wizard works and how it compares to CIPP.
As of November 2021, Microsoft Defender for Business adds near-Plan-2 EDR to Microsoft 365 Business Premium at no extra cost. Here is what MSPs get, what it costs standalone, and the catch.
July 2021 for MSPs: Microsoft 365 Lighthouse enters free public preview, Outlook meetings go online by default, Teams adds Fluid components, and Secure Score gets five Teams checks.
May 2021 for MSPs: the Microsoft 365 Lighthouse service plan lands in Business Premium, external group chat hits GA with 250 participants, and reply-all storm protection becomes tunable.
