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Take a stroll through some of the various advantages Dynamics 365 Business Central can provide to small and midsize businesses.

Technology has become an integral part of the way business is done at every level. Luckily, the cloud has made the advantages that come with this shift available to even small companies without requiring large investments or upfront costs. This E-book outlines four technological trends that are fundamentally changing the way we do business and how to stay forward thinking and competitive in these changing times. View: Game-changing trends E-book

Kelly Roofing had trouble adapting their old systems to the upswing in business after Hurricane Irma. Now with Microsoft 365, they have not only integrated their various business processes into a single system, they have the ability to scale all of these processes to meet new unexpected increases in demand.

The task of GDPR compliance can be overwhelming for businesses but it doesn't have to be. This guide is intended to help businesses better understand what GDPR entails and begin the process of adapting their current security measures to meet the new requirements. Luckily for small and large businesses alike, Microsoft has done a lot of the heavy lifting when it comes to preparing the infrastructure for successful compliance. View: SQL Server and Azure SQL Database GDPR Guidance

This 2016 report from technology consulting firm BIA Kelsey provides an overview of the changing state of phone calling -- showing how the growing use of mobile devices is generating more sales to SMBs by driving more inbound calls. In the report, BIA Kelsey highlights 15 takeaways on how SMBs can leverage click-to-call opportunities to accelerate growth. View: CALL COMMERCE: A $1 TRILLION ENGINE -- A CMO Guide to the Click-to-Call Opportunity

As the end of service approaches for SQL Server 2008, let's take a moment to reflect on where we have been and the exciting new innovations available with SQL Server 2017. View: Growing SQL Server: Features from 2008 to 2017

As the complexity of transactions grew, Microsoft needed a robust management system to efficiently process and answer questions. So, they developed a Microsoft Dynamics 365-based contract and transaction case management solution. It uses defined stages to show the status of a transaction, helping employees manage the process. At Five Nines IT Solutions Inc., we have the knowledge to help you identify the tools you need to create that same capability. Contact us today to learn how we can help. View: Dynamics 365 automates complex transactions and business processes

Making the shift to a modern desktop helps you to foster a highly secure workspace, empowered by the latest productivity, teamwork, and collaboration experiences for your organization. A modern desktop is Windows 10 and Office 365 kept up to date, and while that combination seems straightforward, adopting these solutions can be a challenge. At Five Nines IT Solutions Inc., we have some of the best IT pros you will find, and together, we can integrate your modern desktop solutions quickly and securely. Contact us today to learn more. View: Making the shift to a modern desktop with Microsoft 365

Keep your data protected as your business grows and changes with the times. Whether you're adding apps, devices, or moving to the cloud, Microsoft 365 ensures your data is secure without overburdening your security team. View: I have solutions from many vendors in my IT environment. How can Microsoft help me secure our entire digital landscape?

SitePro is pushing the boundaries of what's possible for their oil and gas customers. To do this, they needed to be as agile and as informed as possible. They moved to Azure to enjoy the freedom and possibilities of the cloud.

VoIP supports a seamless customer experience by eliminating frustrating wait times and helping customers find the right people to talk to, which is so important when your first impression might be the last you get. This blog highlights five ways VoIP improves the customer experience. Read More...

When you optimize operations, you make employees more efficient, and this can lead to real savings especially when it comes to reducing overtime. Some businesses have increased Finance employee productivity up to 20%. At Five Nines IT Solutions Inc., we know the business applications that you need to integrate and drive transformation within your organization. Contact us today to speak with one of our experienced staff about how we can help you plan your transformation. View: TEI Microsoft Dynamics 365 For Finance Operations

In today's modern digital age, you need an operating system that can keep your workers and their assets safe from threats. Windows 10 is safe, secure, and it provides critical security capabilities that enable organizations to effectively guard against malicious activity. At Five Nines IT Solutions Inc., we have years of experience helping customers upgrade their Windows systems so they're using the best version available. Contact us today to find out more. View: Microsoft 365 Windows 10 Flyer

With security risks like compromised credentials, stolen devices, and human error, keeping your business protected can seem overwhelming, especially for a small business that may not have the resources to dedicate to it. Microsoft 365 offers a complete solution, with tools like multifactor identification and data encryption that cover the areas you can't. View: How small businesses can safeguard their data

Find out what Microsoft is doing to ensure students today are prepared for the workforce of tomorrow, even if we are not yet sure what that work will be. View: Tools and technology for developing future-ready skills

Microsoft Imagine Academy designed to ensure students enter higher education, further education, or the workplace with this vitally important skill: technical proficiency and industry-recognized credentials. Hear from students, educators, and recent graduates about the benefits they have experienced using Microsoft Imagine Academy and preparing for careers.

After rounding the year 2 mark on their Personalized Learning Initiative, Fresno Unified School District has gained new insights into what exactly has made the initiative so exceptional in its ability to transform learning outcomes for students. Take a look at their findings in this article. Read More...

Take an in-depth look at the second-year results of Fresno Unified School District's Personalized Learning Initiative, including comparison data on closing the achievement gap for economically disadvantaged students and insights on the most impactful aspects of the initiative thus far. View: Enabling Analytics for Improvement ‒ Lessons from Year 2 of Fresno's Personalized Learning Initiative

This E-book outlines common problems that start to occur for small businesses as they outgrow their current systems and what business owners should keep in mind when looking for potential solutions. View: Business owners guide E-book

Manage your entire business with an all-in-one business management solution.

Using Dynamics 365 Business Central keeps Kelly Roofing's business up-to-date and secure.

Learn how the integrated Dynamics 365 Business Central opens the door for small and medium size businesses to make the most of their data and avoid troublesome inefficiencies. Read More...

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central offers the unique ability to run all aspects of a business through a single, customizable system. For Kelly Roofing, this means a platform that can grow with them, allowing them to provide the best possible service to their customers at all times.

As the end of support for Windows Server SQL Server 2008/2008 R2 approaches, questions will undoubtedly arise, especially relating to the Extended Security Updates offered by Microsoft. This document is here to answer those questions. View: WS + SQL 2008 Extended Security Updates FAQ

For the past 25 years, companies of every size have trusted Windows Server and SQL Server to run their business-critical workloads. In fact, more than 70 percent of on-premises server workloads today run on Windows Server. Read More...

This week, delve deeper into the multiple service offerings from Azure that allow SitePro to run their entire turnkey application from this single platform.

Why move your on-premises SQL Server to the Azure cloud? Check out this infographic to learn about the savings and latest technological benefits of switching to Azure SQL Database Managed Instance. View: Discover the benefits of modernization and save with Azure SQL Database Managed Instance

SitePro is harnessing the power of technology through the IoT and cloud capabilities to help their customers create safer, more efficient work environments.

New cloud app capabilities offer the potential for teams to work smarter and more efficiently than ever before, but they can put huge pressure on IT and security teams to ensure company data remains secure without hindering forward progress. Microsoft 365 tools allow you to do this. View: How do I find and manage shadow IT and rogue devices, and put policies in place to ensure we remain secure?

Walk through a week in the life of IT professionals to see the variety of work they do each day to address threats and protect your organization. View: Defend, protect, secure. IT heroes in action.

In addition to protecting endpoints, Microsoft believes in protecting data, starting at its very inception. Check out the strategies and tools they have to keep data protected across all scenarios in this informational document. View: Protect your data in files, apps, and devices, within and across an organization

BP recognizes the significance of cybersecurity to their business and the importance of continual digital transformation to remain competitive. To accomplish both simultaneously, they implemented Microsoft 365 Enterprise E5, getting the best of Microsoft tools with an integrated security system that's simple and easy for all employees to use. Read More...

With SaaS and PaaS, the right solution is different for every business. SaaS can provide predictable pricing options without the need to construct an in-house management solution. PaaS allows businesses with cloud and device expertise to fine-tune their IT services to reduce costs and maximize return on investment. The decision is up to you, but you're not alone. At Five Nines IT Solutions Inc., we can help facilitate your decision and guide you along the way. Contact us to learn more. View: Azure IoT PaaS vs SaaS

The "smart office" or office equipped with IoT devices, represents an intelligent ecosystem that businesses rely on to monitor, control, and manage various operations and working conditions within their organization. At Five Nines IT Solutions Inc., we have the tools and know the solutions that will be best for integrating connected devices into your organization. With the right help, you can drive transformation. Contact us for a consultation to find out more about your IoT possibilities. Read More...

Steelcase believes that optimizing office space for productivity can fuel employee engagement. That's why they monitor customer office space and provide feedback on how to manufacture a productive work environment. To analyze IoT data, they receive real-time reporting from Azure to create actionable insights for customers. You can do the same. At Five Nines IT Solutions Inc., we can help you integrate solutions that help you get the most from your IoT data. Contact us to learn more.

As your organization grows, it becomes harder and harder to keep track of who has access to your data. At Five Nines IT Solutions Inc., we understand. That's why we bring you access management solutions that will help you secure your data. With Azure Active Directory, you can review reports and audit user activity in your system, manage identity and access for users and administrators, and simplify single sign-on by using one identity to access any app. That means your sensitive data is protected. View: How to grant and restrict access to data

Bots are designed to create a better user experience. But building and linking your bots together may present a challenge. That's why Five Nines IT Solutions Inc. has come up with this Bot Framework infographic that explains how bots are connected. View: Bot Platform: Build and connect intelligent bots

If you're using a primary ERP system that is expensive to customize, it might be time to implement a multi-tier ERP model. Integrating multiple ERP solutions provides a set of capabilities unique to your business needs. At Five Nines IT Solutions Inc., we know ERP requirements can be tough to plan; that's why we're here to help. With years of experience helping businesses adopt the solutions they need, we can work with you to ensure a smooth and fast transition. Contact us today for more. View: Modernize your ERP with a multi-tiered deployment for Operations Finance

Even today, many practices in the business world are performed manually leaving room for human error as well as the risks of customer dissatisfaction. Automating some of those practices like customer reporting can cut down on errors, time, and money. At Five Nines IT Solutions Inc., we want to help you optimize your business. With the right tools and experienced team at your side, there's no end to what your business can achieve. Contact us today to set up a consultation. Read More...

Since 1979, Michael Hill has provided the world with luxury jewelry. As the company has grown, they've needed to expand their omnichannel processes. This desire has driven them to consolidate data onto one platform to accelerate their digital transformation. You, too, can optimize your operations to drive transformation and accelerate growth.

Moving data isn't always easy. There are more than 340 types of databases in use today and moving data across them presents challenges for any IT team. At Five Nines IT Solutions Inc., we have years of experience helping businesses find the IT solutions that can keep up with their constantly evolving business practice. Whether you need a solution for storage, data transfer, or just need to gain better insights from your data, we can help. Contact us today to learn more. View: Data is more complex than ever. Transform data into insights with SQL Server 2019

There's no doubt that the nature of IT infrastructure is changing. According to some, it could spell the end of datacenters as we know them. Likely, that won't happen for many years. But that doesn't mean you shouldn't plan for the future. At Five Nines IT Solutions Inc., we can help you plan, implement, and optimize your cloud-based IT infrastructure for whatever the future may hold. Contact us today to set up a meeting. Read More...

GEA is one of the largest suppliers of process technology for the food industry in the world. They employ 18,000 people in over 60 countries. When you're that large, managing and keeping IT infrastructure under control can be tough. That's why they migrated their complete SAP infrastructure and all ERP solutions to the Microsoft cloud. And they did it without major business impact. If you're also looking to migrate your IT infrastructure, our team at Five Nines IT Solutions Inc. can help. Contact us to get started.

In the digital age, your business must offer customers increased security and privacy without breaking the bank. Security across all your devices is key to ensuring you're protected. Safeguard cyberthreats proactively with enhanced and constantly updated tools and anomaly detection policies. At Five Nines IT Solutions Inc., we know this can be a challenge, that's why we're here to help. Contact us today to create a robust and secure IT system that your customers expect and that you'll be glad you have. View: Microsoft 365 Office Flyer

In the digital age, we need to start focusing on employees as the drivers of growth by helping them be more productive. Design a workplace strategy that supports and enables efficient, happier, and healthier employees with a mobile, modern desktop. At Five Nines IT Solutions Inc., we can help. With years of experience helping businesses handle the tech they need, we can help you ensure your employees are at their peak performance with new solutions. Contact us to find out how we can help. Read More...

For Dell, having a mobile workforce was essential. That meant they needed a cloud solution that would allow them to gain access from anywhere and collaborate with ease. With the right solution, Dell is positioned for the future evolution of their industry. Is your company ready to take on the future? At Five Nines IT Solutions Inc., we can help you integrate the modern desktop solutions you need to ensure a great digital experience for your employees. Contact us today to learn more.

This brief, one-page white paper highlights four ways hosted telephony systems helps businesses succeed by improving productivity, agility and savings. View: 4 Reasons Your Business Should've Started Using Internet Phone Services Yesterday

Many organizations are moving to cloud-based ERP systems that can provide greater speed and flexibility at lower costs. Some businesses may not be able to migrate to the cloud, but they may still require greater flexibility and capabilities than their existing solutions provide. At Five Nines IT Solutions Inc., we want to help these businesses plan and adopt an ERP solution that can fit within their current operations, providing a smooth journey while adding the benefits of an enhanced ERP system. View: Do more beyond the Core Microsoft Dynamics 365 + SAP

This blog from Business 2 Community, a popular blog community where business leaders come to learn about trends and share their insight, experience and expertise in an open forum, addresses why advanced IP telephony is becoming the default communications medium for modern businesses. Read More...

Learn how Dynamics 365 Business Central can help small businesses eliminate redundancy, increase effectiveness, and decrease response times at every level. View: Dynamics 365 better together with Office 365 E-book