SaaS Updates for April 20, 2016

Ever wonder what your users are up to, or how you can help them be more productive? Microsoft has pondered the same question and has a solution for you. Also in today’s news, Azure Container is becoming more widely available.

Microsoft Forms Public Preview Now Available For Office 365  – Microsoft introduces Microsoft Forms. Included as part of the new Office 365 Education, teachers can create custom surveys, quizzes, questionnaires, registration forms, and many other customizable forms.

The Admin Reporting Center in Office 365 Just Got Better – Microsoft is expanding their reporting capabilities to collect information on a user’s productivity. Reported by TechTarget, the revamped Admin Reporting Center enables admins to gather data on Office 365 users, email activity in Exchange, and Office activations in the U.S., Canada, and Australia.

Azure Container Service is “Generally Available” – Azure Container Service allows users to choose between Mesosphere’s Data Center Operating System or Docker’s Swarm and Compose to organize and deploy containers, as reported by TechCrunch.