Microsoft Teams: Building a Foundation for the Future
Teams has grown to serve over 320 million monthly active users across 181 markets and 44 languages. Today, more than 75% of monthly active users are using the new built- from-the-ground-up desktop app for Windows and Mac. But a new era is on the way.
Read this blog for a deep dive into the many investments Microsoft is making across the board in the fundamentals of Teams, setting a new standard for performance, reliability, and simplicity.
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What new features are being introduced in Microsoft Teams?
Microsoft Teams is introducing several enhancements, including a new desktop app that offers up to two times faster performance while using 50% less memory. Key features include improved voice isolation using AI, a new AV1 codec for screen sharing, and enhanced search capabilities with domain-specific filters. Additionally, users will benefit from a unified app experience for both personal and work accounts, making it easier to manage communications.
How is Microsoft Teams ensuring reliability and uptime?
Microsoft Teams has implemented various strategies to enhance reliability, including high-availability clustering configurations and automated certificate management. As of April 1, 2024, the service level agreement (SLA) for Teams Phone will promise 99.999% uptime. The company is also focusing on building self-healing capabilities into its infrastructure to proactively address potential failures.
What security measures are in place for Microsoft Teams?
Microsoft Teams prioritizes data privacy and security by implementing advanced measures such as Trusted Types to prevent cross-site scripting attacks and expanded audit-logging for better monitoring. The platform also includes tools to detect and alert users about unsafe contact attempts and suspicious sign-in attempts, ensuring a safer communication environment.
Microsoft Teams: Building a Foundation for the Future
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