New tools help students find and evaluate sources in a sea of online information

Search Coach is a tool available in Microsoft Teams for Education that helps students form effective search queries and evaluate the reliability of information. Used with companion app, Search Progress, it gives educators insight on student progress and an efficient way to create and review assignments. Based on feedback from hundreds of teachers, librarians and media literacy experts worldwide, Search Coach and Search Progress are part of Microsoft Learning Accelerators. Read the blog to learn about Learning Accelerators, a new category of Microsoft tools to support information literacy, math, reading, speaking and other skills essential to students preparing for the future.

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Solving with AWS Solutions: Media2Cloud

With AWS Media2Cloud, you can save time and make media asset management easy. Watch this video to learn how it works.

Microsoft Cloud for Financial Services Collaboration Manager

Financial institutions are looking for one centralized platform to handle appointment scheduling, virtual customer meetings, managing tasks and lending team collaboration. Watch the video to see how Microsoft Cloud for Financial Services Collaboration Manager helps improve communication, productivity and process orchestration across your organization while enhancing customer experiences.

Unit4 Reduces Go to Market by 50 Percent and Future-Proofs Business by Transitioning to Azure

Microsoft's Azure cloud platform offers a toolbox full of services for creating new applications. In this customer story, learn how Unit4 — a provider of ERP solutions to non-profits, universities and other services organizations — leverages multiple Azure services to develop cloud-based ERP solutions. Resources such as Azure SQL Database, Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure App Service and Azure Migrate are four of the many Azure resources used in Unit4's project. Read the story and learn the many cloud services you can create with the Azure platform.

AWS Solutions Media2Cloud: Architecture for the Formula 1 Legacy | Amazon Web Services

Discover how you can migrate media and entertainment content to AWS S3 Glacier with Media2Cloud. In this video, you'll see how Formula 1 was able to take control of vast amounts of content using this solution.

How We Keep the Microsoft Cloud Up and Running

Curious to see where, and how, the Microsoft Cloud operates? The video we've included here takes you behind the scenes to Microsoft's operations rooms where highly trained technicians and AI monitor the data center's critical infrastructure. Customers like you expect a resilient and secure computing environment. Microsoft helps us meet your expectations with teams of cyber security experts monitoring trillions of threat signals daily, as well as software engineers worldwide who track response times and performance as well as power, cooling and other data center systems. Watch the video. Reply to this email to discuss how our team of Microsoft experts can help you benefit from a secure, resilient computing environment in the Microsoft Cloud.

Creating a Better Digital Experience for Members

Viewing its website as the virtual front door to its brand, Nationwide Building Society needed to automate and improve IT processes and build a multi cloud web platform to deliver better security, resilience, portability and visibility. Read the blog to gain insight on how this mutual financial institution addressed these concerns by moving its main website from on-premises servers to Microsoft Azure, deploying Azure ExpressRoute Direct for on-premises connectivity.

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