How government agencies can utilize federal funding to modernize their IT environments State and Local government agencies eligible for CARES funding have spent less than half of their allocated money for COVID-19 related initiatives in supporting Digital Transformation and Remote Work platforms. To elaborate, 94% of agencies have yet to come close to accessing their total allocated funding. Federal funding …
Integral Analytics switches to Azure from AWS for high performance and cost-effective data warehousing
Darrin Kinney of Seattle City Light said, “Some of the biggest challenges are just collecting and handling the vast amounts of data.” Now, using Azure SQL Data Warehouse, this energy-analytics firm cost effectively brings actionable insights to electric utilities. Watch this video to hear more.
Change Management Needs Change Management
In this article, Rephael Sweary suggests that companies must combat competing technological giants “by hyperactivating their capability to react to digital change. [This can be] an especially tall ask for organizations rooted in a long history of pre-digital operations.” This pattern transcends industry verticals. Where are you in your digital transformation? Read More…
Azure SQL Database Managed Instance
Managed Instance is a resource type in SQL Database that enables you to quickly and confidently move your SQL Server databases (2005 and newer) at scale to the cloud. Companies report a 212% return on investment by moving their SQL Server databases to Azure with less that 6 months post-migration payback. Read this infographic for more on how straightforward and …
How migrating to Azure is modernizing JB Hunt
JB Hunt is reinventing its enterprise by migrating to the Azure cloud, which is helping the company manage 18 billion integration points and 8 billion transactions over the next 3-5 years. They are moving over 2100 applications to one platform. “This isn’t a cookie cutter approach,” Vana Matte, Senior VP of Technology says. Microsoft Azure can help you disrupt your …
Move and Modernize your Microsoft workloads with Azure
Don’t let the cost of moving, planning for migration, support and cloud transformation overwhelm you! We’re here to help. Here’s a quick overview on the process of modernizing your workload with Azure. Contact us to learn more. View: Move and Modernize your Microsoft workloads with Azure
Modern Workplace with Secure Score: Improve Security At-a-Glance
As remote work grows, so do the risks within the Office 365 platform. Securing your data in this new environment requires additional protections. Check out this solution brief to learn how Modern Workplace with Secure Score helps you prioritize your risks so you can take steps toward mitigating them. View: Modern Workplace with Secure Score: Improve Security At-a-Glance
Steve Gleason on technology and making ideas come to life
Companies that have adopted the cloud to drive business growth move faster, deliver more value and are able to address change more effectively than those constrained by rigid policies and processes. They use the flexibility of the cloud to their advantage, constantly finding new ways to scale nearly infinitely and gain deeper insights into customers that other companies only dream …
How Airbus is transforming aerospace with Microsoft Azure Stack
Discover how Airbus took its Defense and Space program on a digital transformation journey to fine-tune the design, build and operation of complex products. Learn why Microsoft Azure Stack is critical to program success–not only for the ways it optimizes new digital technologies, but also for how it drives a significant change management process across the organization. By leveraging the …
Microsoft Surface: Transforming the Digital Workplace
As computer technology continues to evolve, the need for collaboration and secure hardware endpoints and software infrastructure becomes crucial for enterprise businesses, schools and government agencies. Having the flexibility to work anywhere and access mission-applications is now a required element in the strategy of every IT department mainly due to the recent pandemic. Microsoft provides business and government customers with …