MSDW Podcast: Microsoft News Roundup, March 2022

The MSDynamicsWorld and MSCloudNews editorial team compare notes on recent news coverage and popular expert articles, from Ukraine to executive changes in the Microsoft Business Applications organization to ISV alignment strategies to the conference outlook.

Show Notes:

• 0:30 – Microsoft community response to war in Ukraine
  • Microsoft Dynamics partners unite on aid efforts for Ukraine
  • Microsoft partners and professionals with Ukraine connections express growing concern, dismay
  • What does the Russian invasion of Ukraine mean for cloud security?
• 4:00 – Cloud security outlook related to the Russian invasion
• 6:15 – Executive departure: Business Apps channel lead Cecilia Flombaum
• 8:20 – Executive departure: Muhammad Alam's departure
• 10:20 – Microsoft completes the acquisition of Nuance
• 13:15 – Advice for ISVs on aligning properly with Microsoft
• 15:00 – Getting ready for DynamicsCon 2022 virtual event.
• 17:00 – Broader event outlook for March and April -
• 17:45 – The future of hybrid cloud
• 19:00 – Gaining an advantage in contract manufacturing