Monday, December 26, 2022
The 5 Biggest Business Trends In 2023 Everyone Must Get Ready For Now
The business landscape will likely hold more changes and challenges in 2023. Read this for a look forward.
From Medical Advances to Disney Magic, 23 Things to Look Forward to in 2023
Newsweek's annual round-up of the events, innovations, products and developments that will inform, inspire and delight us in the New Year.
Happy Holidays from Defensorem IT
Monday, December 19, 2022
What does a productive, #hybrid meeting experience look like to you? Reply to share your ideas and discuss them with one of our @MicrosoftTeams experts.
What does a productive, #hybrid meeting experience look like to you? Reply to share your ideas and discuss them with one of our @MicrosoftTeams experts.
Complimentary Azure Virtual Desktop Readiness Consultation
What questions do you have about virtual desktop solutions? We can answer them and get you started on a strategy during a free Azure Virtual Desktop Readiness Consultation. Fill out the form and let our experts get you started on the right path.
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Designing the New Hybrid Meeting Experience — For Everyone
The future everyone anticipated during the pandemic is here: A hybrid era with flexible work locations where everyone needs to be on equal ground no matter where they are. With people spending 148 percent more time each week in Microsoft Teams meetings than before the pandemic and 66 percent of decision makers considering redesigning physical spaces to accommodate hybrid work, making meetings more inclusive is a must. This blog tells the story about how teams from across Microsoft work together to help remote and in-person workers see eye-to-eye. Read the blog to learn from Microsoft's experience.
Work Safely and Flexibly from Anywhere: The Cloud-Based Workplace with Azure Virtual Desktop
Michael Weinig AG, a global market leader in wood processing machinery, adopted the Azure Virtual Desktop so employees could work productively from any location. The company also wanted to standardize on a common workplace platform, reduce VPN traffic and lower travel costs. Read the customer story to learn from the company's experience implementing Azure Virtual Desktop to transition from outdated IT to cloud.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Hybrid Work Consultation
How do you give employees purpose and clarity in your hybrid workforce? We recommend reviewing your processes and programs to ensure clear guidelines. Receive a free consultation with one of our Hybrid Work consultants when you schedule direct.
Free Cloud Transformation Consultation
If you're moving to the cloud, you need an experienced consultant to help.
Defensorem IT stakes its reputation on guiding successful cloud migration journeys with the strategies and tools that are right for each and every customer. From addressing your organization's unique challenges to securing data to defining and implementing the best hybrid cloud infrastructure, our transition consultants are ready to support your migration.
Book your Free Cloud Transformation Consultation today.
Monday, December 12, 2022
Zero-trust is the new gold standard in IT security. 🔐Reply if you're interested in learning how to build zero-trust into your security posture.
Zero-trust is the new gold standard in IT security. 🔐Reply if you're interested in learning how to build zero-trust into your security posture.
Hybrid Work is Just Work. Are We Doing it Wrong?
On the topic of hybrid work, employees and employers are divided. Employees are embracing hybrid work and its benefits. Many employers on the other hand, are yearning for a return to pre-Covid office life while dealing with challenges such as shrinking budgets and tight talent markets.
To help leaders balance employee interests and organizational success, Microsoft surveyed 20,000 people worldwide and analyzed trillions of Microsoft 365 productivity signals, LinkedIn labor trends and Glint People Science findings. The data points to three pivots leaders must make to empower people for new ways of working. Read this blog to explore three pivots to help employees thrive and organizations succeed.
Unit4 Reduces Go to Market by 50 Percent and Future-Proofs Business by Transitioning to Azure
Microsoft's Azure cloud platform offers a toolbox full of services for creating new applications. In this customer story, learn how Unit4 — a provider of ERP solutions to non-profits, universities and other services organizations — leverages multiple Azure services to develop cloud-based ERP solutions. Resources such as Azure SQL Database, Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure App Service and Azure Migrate are four of the many Azure resources used in Unit4's project. Read the story and learn the many cloud services you can create with the Azure platform.
Zero Trust Will Replace Your VPN by 2025 - Here's Why and How You Can Prepare
Remote work and the continuing threat of cyber-attacks are driving organizations to find better security frameworks. The solution may be a zero-trust framework which is a stringent, layered approach that assumes no user is automatically trustworthy.
Research firm Gartner forecasts that zero-trust access is the security framework of the future and will replace virtual private networks by 2025. Don't miss the opportunity to learn Gartner's predictions and advice in this article. Read it here.
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Free Azure Virtual Desktop Demo
Try before you buy is always good advice. That's why you should take advantage of this free demonstration of the Azure Virtual Desktop solution in action. You can ask questions from our Azure experts and experience first-hand what Azure Virtual Desktop can do. Sign up for the Free Azure Virtual Desktop Demo today.
What are your top employee retention successes and challenges? Reply to share your experience.
What are your top employee retention successes and challenges? Reply to share your experience.
How We Keep the Microsoft Cloud Up and Running
Curious to see where, and how, the Microsoft Cloud operates?
The video we've included here takes you behind the scenes to Microsoft's operations rooms where highly trained technicians and AI monitor the data center's critical infrastructure.
Customers like you expect a resilient and secure computing environment. Microsoft helps us meet your expectations with teams of cyber security experts monitoring trillions of threat signals daily, as well as software engineers worldwide who track response times and performance as well as power, cooling and other data center systems.
Watch the video.
Reply to this email to discuss how our team of Microsoft experts can help you benefit from a secure, resilient computing environment in the Microsoft Cloud.
The Total Economic Impact of Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop
More than six in ten workers will be using a virtual desktop by 2027, according to Forrester Research. That popularity is well justified by benefits that include lower costs in a range of areas along with quantifiably greater productivity. Learn the results of the Forrester survey and download the report here.
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Monday, December 5, 2022
Free Security Solutions Consultation
Every company needs highly skilled, professional help when it comes to cybersecurity. That's especially true for organizations with hybrid computing environments. Let the experts from Defensorem IT give you some free security advice. Schedule a complimentary Security Solutions Consultation today.
Collect and Query Graphics Data for Azure Virtual Desktop Connections
Graphics data logs for Azure Virtual Desktop are in public preview.
You can set up the diagnostics table in Azure Log Analytics and collect graphics data for your Azure Virtual Desktop connections. The graphics data table generates information whenever end-to-end delay and dropped frames percentages fall below a healthy threshold for Azure Virtual Desktop. This table helps administrators understand performance factors across the server, client and network that could be contributing to slow or choppy end-user experiences. Read the article here.
How CHROs can Prevent Top Talent from Leaving
An interview with 12 CHROs and talent leaders across sectors shows HR and talent organizations have a diversity of perspectives on attracting and retaining the best talent. What is clear is that the workforce has changed, and with it, the skills needed to manage it. Read this blog for a closer look.
Sanofi Gains Speed And Agility with an Azure Hybrid Cloud Strategy
When pharmaceutical firm Sanofi decided to move off its on-premises infrastructure, because it was limiting Sanofi's ability to innovate and respond quickly to business needs, the company opted for a hybrid cloud strategy. With help from its partner Mobiz, Sanofi settled on a digital transformation plan that included migrating more than 15,000 servers and 1,800 apps over the next few years to Microsoft's Azure cloud platform.
The results? For one, Sanofi has experienced fewer outages and faster recovery times, reducing their mean time to recovery (MTTR) by 300-500 percent. Overall, these improvements allow Sanofi to manufacture and deliver high-quality medicine without interruption. Read how they did it here.
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