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Microsoft Ignite: What is available today

The Microsoft Ignite keynote covered a lot of ground, mixing in promises of products to come with news of things you can begin using today. So what's available right now for you to start getting hands-on experience with? We've got a list, alphabetized by product:

Advanced Threat Analytics, a system for security monitoring and threat detection, is now available in preview form.

preview of Office 2016 is now available for download and testing to anyone with Microsoft Office on their Windows PC.

The Operations Management Suite, a cloud-based solution that extends System Center capabilities most hybrid cloud environments (including Azure, AWS, Windows Server, Linux, VMware, and OpenStack), is now widely available.

Skype for Business Server, the unified communications package, is now widely available.

System Center Configuration Manager, which gives IT professionals the tools to update, deploy and manage Windows 10, is now available for download.

The second technical preview of Windows Server 2016 is now available for download and testing

Windows Update for Business, which provides administrators with a wider range of controls over how and when updates are applied, is available to participants in the Windows Insider program.

Are you downloading and using these products? What's your experience like? Comment here or tweet at @WindowsITPro to let us know.

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