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Getting Started with Automation Analytics

Start using Automation Analytics with a Red Hat Ansible Automation platform subscription. Watch this brief video, which walks you through the setup process, including some basic troubleshooting tips. Then contact us to discuss next steps.

Consultation on hybrid work enablement tools and strategies

We partner with world-class vendors to deliver the most innovative hybrid work enablement solutions on the market. Book your free demo today. View: Consultation on hybrid work enablement tools and strategies

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. View: Free Azure Virtual Desktop Demo

How can the experts from Five Nines IT Solutions Inc. help protect your business from cyber threats? Reply to learn about our offerings from Microsoft Security for Business. #cybersecurity @msftsecurity

How can the experts from Five Nines IT Solutions Inc. help protect your business from cyber threats? Reply to learn about our offerings from Microsoft Security for Business. #cybersecurity @msftsecurity

Cloud Migration Cost Assessment

Cost optimization in Azure can be a complicated process requiring significant effort from contributors across the enterprise. A Microsoft partner, Five Nines IT Solutions Inc. uses lessons learned from successful Azure cost-optimization journeys to help our customers simplify the path. Receive a free Cloud Migration Cost Assessment when you schedule direct. View: Cloud Migration Cost Assessment

Green Intelligence: Why Data And AI Must Become More Sustainable

AI, big data, and machine learning are growing at a phenomenal pace, but these technologies also have an enormous environmental impact. Find out what can be done to make AI and big data more sustainable. Read More...

Free consultation on cutting cloud costs

How optimized is your cloud environment for gaining a competitive advantage and growing your business? We can help you answer this critical question with a free assessment of your cloud infrastructure. View: Free consultation on cutting cloud costs

Free Cybersecurity Assessment

Five Nines IT Solutions Inc. offers cybersecurity technology and expertise to help organizations build resilience against cybers threats. With cybersecurity solutions and strategies tailored to your business goals, we help you protect data and systems from cyberattacks. Receive a complimentary cybersecurity consultation when you schedule direct. View: Free Cybersecurity Assessment

Microsoft adds OpenAI technology to Word and Excel

Microsoft announced on Thursday that it will add artificial intelligence (AI) technology to its Microsoft suite of business tools and programs. In a news release, Microsoft said its new AI feature,... Read More...

Will non-linear work days be the new hybrid working?

With a majority of companies now comfortable allowing their employees to work remotely, could the next workplace debate be the 9-5? Read More...

Book a complimentary consultation on AI

Not every AI-powered solution is right for your organization. In fact, some AI tools might be counterproductive to your operations and business goals. We can help you sort through the AI tech flooding the market and identify the solutions you actually need to run and grow your business. Schedule your complimentary consultation today. View: Book a complimentary consultation on AI

Cloud Computing Is Pricy. These Startups Want to Help

Cloud computing is expensive. As the tech economy stumbles and businesses pare back, growth at the largest cloud-computing companies has slowed. That's created an opportunity for startups that want to help trim those bills. Read More...

Why Cybersecurity Education Is Critical in the Acceleration Economy

In this video, Kieron Allen explains why cybersecurity training and education on cybersecurity issues and prevention is paramount. Read More...

Delivering Personalized Experiences in Times of Change

Providing an exceptional, relevant customer experience is no longer an option, it's a necessity. Businesses need critical insight to attract new customers, keep existing ones happy, and optimize business operations. This eBook explains how to collect and learn from your customer data, and what Microsoft Dynamics 365 can do to make it possible. Read the eBook here. View: Delivering Personalized Experiences in Times of Change

Has your organization already started implementing #GenerativeAI? If not, what's holding you back?

Has your organization already started implementing #GenerativeAI? If not, what's holding you back?

Citing Risks to Humanity, AI & Tech Leaders Demand Pause on AI Research

While applauding the ethical intentions of the open letter -- signed by Steve Wozniak, Turing Prize winner Yoshua Bengio, Elon Musk, and over 1,000 other leaders -- some experts wonder if the approach is too little, too late. Read More...

Do you work with more than one cloud provider? If so, what are some challenges you regularly encounter in managing a #multicloud environment?

Do you work with more than one cloud provider? If so, what are some challenges you regularly encounter in managing a #multicloud environment?

3 Strategies for Healthcare Merger, Acquisition Cybersecurity Due Diligence

Assessing the target company's cyber resiliency and establishing a list of non-negotiables are among the top strategies for conducting healthcare merger and acquisition cybersecurity due diligence. Read More...

VMware Named a Leader in 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) Tools.

According to Gartner, more than 90% of clients will soon use cloud-based UEM tools. This blog article explains why Gartner named VMware as a leader for overall ability to execute and completeness of vision. Read More...

Do one better - Meet the new Surface Duo for Business

This fact sheet introduces the new Surface Duo for Business—a device that enhances mobile productivity powered by 2 screens. Please contact Five Nines IT Solutions Inc. for more information about the new Surface Duo for Business. View: Do one better - Meet the new Surface Duo for Business

Generative AI's future in enterprise could be smaller, more focused language models

As generative AI, like ChatGPT, continues to take hold, its future in business could be smaller, more focused models instead of a boil-the-ocean approach. Read More...

Getting Managers Aboard With Hybrid Work

Many employees express satisfaction with hybrid work arrangements. Managers, not so much Read More...

Tech leaders, entrepreneurs and public policy experts are raising red flags about the breakneck speed of AI implementation—citing everything from privacy concerns to flawed data. What are some of your biggest concerns about AI's meteoric rise?

Tech leaders, entrepreneurs and public policy experts are raising red flags about the breakneck speed of AI implementation—citing everything from privacy concerns to flawed data. What are some of your biggest concerns about AI's meteoric rise?

Don't get lost in the cloud: How to manage multiple providers

What are the potential benefits and pitfalls of a multi-cloud approach, and how can organizations get the most out of multiple vendors? Read More...

What best practices do you recommend for maximizing #cybersecurity? Reply to share your tips or let us know if you'd like to discuss ours.

What best practices do you recommend for maximizing #cybersecurity? Reply to share your tips or let us know if you'd like to discuss ours.

An Introduction to Red Hat Insights for Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform

Red Hat's Ansible Automation Platform is a framework for building and operating IT automation at scale. Including many of the tools you'll need to implement automation across your organization, this solution allows you to simplify and centralize control of your infrastructure. Read this blog post to empower your team to better understand their automation usage across the organization and establish common approaches and practices to automation workflows. Contact a Five Nines IT Solutions Inc. Red Hat consultant for flexible purchasing and implementation options. Read More...

Chatting about ChatGPT

The Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference opened up opportunities to present enterprise tech vendor visions around the likes of ChatGPT. Read More...

Valencia CF Creates Meaningful, Hyper-Personalized Fan Experiences with Dynamics 365

All businesses need to understand their customers to be successful. The Valencia Club de Futbol (CF) club leveraged Microsoft Dynamics 365 to gain actionable insights into what their fans want. From deploying an app to speed food orders in the stadium to checking-in with 1,500 season ticket holders who missed in-person games during the COVID-19 lockdowns, Valencia has used the insights from its customer data to make fan experiences more rewarding. Learn what and how the Valencia CF accomplished in this customer story. Read it here. Read More...

No one's talking about the shocking lack of hybrid work guidelines

As companies continue to navigate the new normal of remote and hybrid work, it's crucial that they establish clear expectations and guidelines for their employees. And unlike Disney and Twitter, it's very important that they don't change their minds randomly when the leadership changes. Read More...

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. Read More...

Microsoft Security

Discover how Microsoft Security for Business can help protect your organization from cyber threats. As the threat landscape continues to evolve, businesses must remain vigilant against potential attacks. Our comprehensive security solutions are designed to safeguard your business and help you stay ahead of the latest threats. Visit our website now to learn more and get access to our powerful security tools including Microsoft Security Copilot. Read More...

5 ways to cut waste in cloud spending: McKinsey

Companies will probably increase cloud computing budgets by more than 20% next year even as they waste as much as 32% of their spending, according to surveys and analysts' estimates. Read More...

Cybersecurity Disclosures What Progress has been made?

Disclosures on cybersecurity practices for the S&P 500 and the remainder of the Russell 3000 are inching forwards in the face of increased expectations to be introduced by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in early 2023. Read More...

How Cloud Management Helped Indian Bank Handle a Merger

When two banks in India merged its offices, banking services and 400 applications, they had to do it while ensuring continuous availability of services for their customers. The solution was VMware. The newly merged bank decided to implement a private cloud using VMware vCloud Suite. The migration was completed with no downtime in just three months. Read how the new Indian Bank handled the move in this customer story. View: How Cloud Management Helped Indian Bank Handle a Merger

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. Read More...

Implementing Azure cost optimization for the enterprise

Cost optimization in Azure can be a complicated process that requires significant effort from across the enterprise. At Microsoft Digital, the solution for reducing Azure costs involved data-driven cost-optimization techniques, investing in central governance and driving modernization across all Azure workloads. This blog describes how Microsoft Digital approached its cost optimization journey, the benefits gained and lessons learned along the way. Read the blog and use it as a blueprint to guide your organization's digital transformation journey with Microsoft Azure. Read More...

Google kills Glass Enterprise, but big tech's AR dreams live on

Google Glass generated curiosity, not widespread acceptance — but that isn't stopping Google and its rivals from developing other augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) products. Read More...

Azure Virtual Machines with Ampere

Microsoft has unveiled its latest Azure Virtual Machines {VMs} featuring the Ampere Altra Arm-based processor. The three new VMs in the Azure Virtual Machine series are built on the Ampere Altra processor and are engineered to efficiently run scale-out, cloud-native workloads. In addition, the Arm-based VMs can be included in Kubernetes clusters managed using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Read about the new VMs and their capabilities here. Read More...

What can AI do for you? Free demo

The seemingly limitless potential of AI to transform business ops can make it more difficult to narrow your focus when it comes to investing in the AI tech that's tailored to your unique needs. Schedule a free demo to discover which AI solution makes sense for your business. View: What can AI do for you? Free demo

The Future Of Cloud Computing: Trends To Watch Out For

A key element of updated IT infrastructures, cloud computing has recently become an amazing technology. It offers an easy way to run apps online and retrieve data. A new era of digital development has begun as a result of the demand for more effective, affordable, and secure data storage, use, and communications. Following these developments [...] Read More...

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Whether you're looking to boost productivity, facilitate cloud migration or streamline IT, we offer solutions from the world's top tech vendors to help you achieve your business goals. Schedule your free demo today.

Demo a leading edge computing solution

Curious as to why edge computing is suddenly gaining on the cloud? Book a free demo of a world-class edge computing solution and see what all the hype is about. View: Demo a leading edge computing solution

Organizations tempt risk as they deploy code more frequently

An imbalance between developers and security professionals on staff spotlights a disconnect between these business functions and objectives. Read More...

The Journey to Virtualized RAN

In two surveys (2019, 2021) of communications service providers (CSPs), Heavy Reading looked at virtualization and virtualized radio access networks (vRANs). As part of the shift to 5G, containers and cloud-native network applications will displace vertical implementation. Immerse yourself in this detailed whitepaper for insights on the change and its implications for carriers. Contact a Five Nines IT Solutions Inc. Red Hat consultant for next steps. View: The Journey to Virtualized RAN

Optimize Your Supply Chain with Priority-based Planning

Priority-based planning can help businesses optimize supply chains while increasing service levels and reducing inventory levels. Learn more about priority-based planning by reading this Microsoft article on the benefits and features of the new Planning Optimization module in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management. You can read the article here: Read More...

Secure everything. Limit nothing. Be fearless.

Introducing Microsoft Security for Business. Protecting your business from cyber threats has never been more important. As the threat landscape continues to evolve, businesses must remain vigilant against potential attacks. Our comprehensive security solutions are designed to safeguard your business and help you stay ahead of the latest threats. Discover how our powerful security tools can help protect your organization from cybercriminals, ransomware, and other malicious attacks. Visit our website to learn more by catching highlights from Microsoft Secure and getting access to the latest security tools including Microsoft Security Copilot. Read More...

Top Six Edge Computing Trends To Know About In 2023

With edge computing, businesses no longer need to transmit data back to a central location, process it and get a response. Computation can instead take place in nearby edge data centers. Read More...

Surface Laptop Go for Education

The Surface Laptop Go is the ideal device for students and teachers, featuring the ultimate in portability plus creative and collaborative tools. To learn more about it, please reach out to Five Nines IT Solutions Inc. today. View: Surface Laptop Go for Education

#5G is here and poised to change the way we interact with the world around us. It's also making #virtualization mission critical. DM us or reply 👇 to discuss a solution that gets your business prepared.

#5G is here and poised to change the way we interact with the world around us. It's also making #virtualization mission critical. DM us or reply 👇 to discuss a solution that gets your business prepared.

Some critics think that too many companies are misconstruing the key drivers that would motivate employees to shift from #remotework. Based on what you are seeing within your network, what do you think?

Some critics think that too many companies are misconstruing the key drivers that would motivate employees to shift from #remotework. Based on what you are seeing within your network, what do you think?

Are you currently evaluating an #EdgeComputing solution? If yes, what do you think are its core advantages relative to #cloudcomputing?

Are you currently evaluating an #EdgeComputing solution? If yes, what do you think are its core advantages relative to #cloudcomputing?

IBM Builds An AI Supercomputer On The Cheap In Its Cloud

By definition, a capability-class supercomputer means buying the best compute, storage, and networking available and getting high performance at just Read More...

Listening to millions of IoT building sensor readings with load testing

Making sure all the experiences your employees encounter during a given workday are seamless and productive is crucial to your organization's success. Read the blog to gain insight on how Microsoft is empowering every person and every organization around the globe to achieve more with transformative new technologies. Read More...

Is your #supplychain optimized for high performance and efficiency? Not yet? Reply to ask us how our priority-based planning can help. @Microsoft

Is your #supplychain optimized for high performance and efficiency? Not yet? Reply to ask us how our priority-based planning can help. @Microsoft

How Microsoft Azure Helps Drive Agility and Optimization for Your Business

For many Microsoft Azure customers, the "how" of cloud migration is top of mind, especially for mission-critical workloads. Microsoft announced over a dozen new or updated capabilities for Azure to help you migrate workloads, manage hybrid environments, improve security, integrate third party tools, and gain greater cost efficiencies. You can learn about many other useful updates and features in Azure by reading the article here. Read More...

Protecting your business from cyber threats like ransomware has never been more critical. Reply to discuss strategies and security solutions with one of our experts. @msftsecurity

Protecting your business from cyber threats like ransomware has never been more critical. Reply to discuss strategies and security solutions with one of our experts. @msftsecurity

Supercomputer at the University of Florida is harnessing the awesome power of AI

The University of Florida is home to one of the fastest supercomputers in the world. It is called HiPerGator and researchers are using the processing power to crunch large amounts of data. Read More...

Edge Computing Eats the Cloud?

Edge computing was previously pegged as edgy. Now it's ubiquitous. Here's why -- and where it's taking a big chomp out of cloud's lofty turf. Read More...

The top cyber risks to watch out for in 2023

The top cyber risks of 2023 range from growing geopolitical tensions to insufficient corporate leadership attention and the scarcity of cyber personnel, according to a new report from the Bipartisan Policy Center, a Washington think tank. Read More...

Bring the Benefits of the Cloud to On-Premises Workloads

To IT admins new to VMware Workspace Many business-critical workloads run on-premises for reasons of security, privacy, governance, performance and economics. All too often, these workloads are spread across infrastructure silos and lack the toolsets that optimize cloud benefits. The on-demand webinar, "vSphere 8: Bring the Benefits of the Cloud to On-Premises Workloads," shows you how to break free from these constraints with a new vSphere 8 offering, vSphere+. Watch the on-demand webinar to see how the latest vSphere version enables IT admins and DevOps engineers to access high-value cloud services that boost IT productivity and speed developer velocity for all applications, existing and next-gen. Read More...

Demo a leading attack surface management solution

As your attack surface expands, defending vulnerable entry points against sophisticated attacks becomes increasingly complex. We can show you an elite solution from a world-class vendor designed to facilitate attack surface management—saving you time, resources, and major headaches. Schedule your free demo today. View: Demo a leading attack surface management solution

Reducing your Cloud Computing Climate Impact

Making the choice to deploy to the cloud is clearly the better choice for the climate, but you can further reduce your emissions by taking a couple of key steps. You are invited to attend this session to learn more about how the tech community is helping to mitigate climate change and a simple strategy to reduce your carbon footprint in the cloud. Read More...

How to Protect a Multi-Cloud Architecture From Data Breaches, Cybersecurity Attacks

Multi-cloud provides flexibility, scalability, and cost efficiency, but securing this architecture requires a comprehensive approach. Frank Domizio explains. Read More...

New Research Shows Surprising Development In Hybrid Workplace Policy And The Return To Office"

Given the extensive headlines about Amazon, Disney, and Starbucks ordering employees back to the office, you might think that the back-to-office return is inevitable. Yet do such headlines represent the reality of a new wave, or are they just clickbait for anxious workers? Read More...

Demo a new data management solution

If you're struggling to make sense of the massive volumes of data stored in your cloud or hybrid environment, we can show you a world-class data management solution. Book your free demo today. View: Demo a new data management solution

How sustainable is your tech portfolio?

If reducing your organization's carbon footprint is an important goal, schedule a free consultation with one of our experts to assess just how green your tech suite is. View: How sustainable is your tech portfolio?

Announcing Workspace ONE UEM support for virtual desktops with Amazon WorkSpaces

VMware recently announced the general availability of Workspace ONE UEM support for virtual desktops on Amazon WorkSpaces. Workspace ONE UEM enables admins to manage the complete lifecycle of computers and devices across any platform and device type in an organization. Now it also supports virtual Windows 10 and Linux desktops on Amazon WorkSpaces. This article details the capabilities and advantages of Workspace ONE UEM with Amazon WorkSpaces. Read the article for insight. Read More...

A complimentary assessment of your security strategy

How effective is your cybersecurity strategy in fending off today's advanced attacks? To find out, book a free assessment with a cybersecurity expert at Five Nines IT Solutions Inc. View: A complimentary assessment of your security strategy

Surface takes sustainability seriously

Microsoft Surface is committed to reducing waste and their environmental footprint. This flyer provides details on steps Surface is taking to reduce environmental impact. To learn more, contact Five Nines IT Solutions Inc. for further details. View: Surface takes sustainability seriously

Migration Guide: VMware Horizon Cloud and Azure Virtual Desktop

Many companies are moving to virtual desktops both for workplace flexibility and to build the resilience to withstand office disruptions. This eBook is a detailed guide to the benefits and "how-tos" of moving to Azure Virtual Desktop and VMware Horizon Cloud Service on Azure. Download the eBook with our compliments. View: Migration Guide: VMware Horizon Cloud and Azure Virtual Desktop

Which cybersecurity threats are you most worried about? Phishing attacks? Brand Impersonation Attacks (aka #brandspoofing). Something else? Share your thoughts and let us know some of the solutions you've invested in to mitigate risk.

Which cybersecurity threats are you most worried about? Phishing attacks? Brand Impersonation Attacks (aka #brandspoofing). Something else? Share your thoughts and let us know some of the solutions you've invested in to mitigate risk.

Are you continuing to see more and more #remoteworkers return to the office at your organization? Or has the shift from remote to in-person slowed down or maybe even come to a halt?

Are you continuing to see more and more #remoteworkers return to the office at your organization? Or has the shift from remote to in-person slowed down or maybe even come to a halt?

How AI can ease those data management woes

A look at how AI and ML-driven techniques can address data management challenges for modern enterprises. Read More...

Cloud Computing Sustainability: How Green Is the Cloud?

Here are five facts on why cloud computing is more eco-friendly than conventional data centers — and why the difference will become even more pronounced in the future. Read More...

Workspace ONE Integrates with Google Cloud's BeyondCorp Enterprise and Google Workspace to Support Context-Aware Access Policies on Mobile Devices

VMware's Workspace ONE UEM now supports integration with BeyondCorp Enterprise and Google Workspace for Android and iOS devices. Organizations can now provide employees with secure access to private and public cloud applications, as well as Google Workspace applications, on their mobile devices. This blog article details the announcement. View: Workspace ONE Integrates with Google Cloud's BeyondCorp Enterprise and Google Workspace to Support Context-Aware Access Policies on Mobile Devices

2023 Identify Security Trends and Solutions from Microsoft

Discover the latest trends and solutions for identity and security from Microsoft. Learn about the innovative technologies and strategies that are keeping you and your business secure. Read the blog, "2023 identity security trends and solutions from Microsoft" to stay ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of security. Read More...

Trend Micro, LogRhythm Combine SIEM, XDR for Cybersecurity Fight

Trend Micro and LogRhythm entered into a partnership to integrate their security information and event management (SIEM) and extended detection and response (XDR) platforms so security teams can pull threat data from multiple sources, correlate that data, and respond automatically to potential threats. But this joint service exists in a market that's "rife with offerings" of a similar nature, LogRhythm Director of Technology Alliances Robert Dirth told SDxCentral. Read More...

Surface Sustainability

This infographic shows how Microsoft can help your clients reduce their environmental footprint. Microsoft Surface harnesses the power technology to produce sustainable devices. If you would like to learn more, please reach out to Five Nines IT Solutions Inc. for additional information. View: Surface Sustainability

Hybrid Work Is the New Norm—and So Are Half-Full Buildings

Many workers doing their jobs from home. Bosses are pushing for a return to the office. Read More...

Jamf VP explains enterprise security threats — and how to mitigate them

Jamf has published its annual security trends report; I spoke with Michael Covington, the company's vice president of portfolio strategy to gain insights into what Jamf turned up. Read More...

How would you rate your organization's ability to scale #datamanagement in the digital transformation era?

How would you rate your organization's ability to scale #datamanagement in the digital transformation era?

Are there any cybersecurity strategies or approaches you've seen tried that have proven ineffective? What do you think are some of the key attributes of a successful security strategy?

Are there any cybersecurity strategies or approaches you've seen tried that have proven ineffective? What do you think are some of the key attributes of a successful security strategy?

How much does a product's potential environmental impact factor into your purchasing decision? #SustainableTech

How much does a product's potential environmental impact factor into your purchasing decision? #SustainableTech

Red Hat Insights Predictive Analytics

Leverage experience and technical knowledge from Red Hat to prioritize risks and build efficiency. Predictive IT analytics, automated remediation, and automated expert assessment ensure your teams have the tools and information they need to manage risk and focus on innovation. Contact a Five Nines IT Solutions Inc. Red Hat Insights consultant for flexible purchasing and implementation options. View: Red Hat Insights Predictive Analytics

Inventory Management Back on Track for Retailer with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central POS Solution

When a midwestern retail chain wanted to improve the performance and scalability of inventory and POS systems, it turned to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. With a Business Central-driven ERP and POS, the company has been able to optimize accounting, warehouse and retail operations. Get the story. Read More...

Free Cloud Migration Consultation

Migrating to a cloud infrastructure can be a challenge. It's worth the effort, but you may want some expert advice along the way. You receive a complimentary Cloud Migration Consultation when you schedule direct. View: Free Cloud Migration Consultation

The gap between remote and onsite work narrows — again

Work is continuing to oscillate with the times Read More...

Unlocking the Power of AI with a Real-Time Data Strategy

To succeed with real-time AI, data ecosystems need to excel at handling fast-moving streams of events, operational data, and machine learning models to leverage insights and automate decision-making. This article, by George Trujillo, Principal Data Strategist, DataStaxfocus, focuses on why these three elements and capabilities are fundamental building blocks of a data ecosystem that can support real-time AI. Read More...

Shifting left in enterprise cloud security

In today's constantly-evolving landscape of cyberthreats, with increased popularity of multi-cloud, hackers have never had more ways into company networks Read More...

Journey to the cloud via Microsoft Azure and lessons learned along the way

Longtime Microsoft veteran Pete Apple, a principal service engineer in Microsoft Digital, discusses how the company has benefitted from moving to the cloud and running on Microsoft Azure. Watch the video to gain insight on lessons learned about easy wins, top security considerations and best practices, cloud optimization approaches, segmentation, iterative processes and more.

Cybersecurity teams, beware: The defender's dilemma is a lie

Defenders rightly expect attackers to lie and cheat to achieve their goals, but sometimes we forget that lying and cheating can work both ways Read More...

Supply Chain Planning Optimization Consultation

How are you approaching priority-based Planning for your supply chain? How can we help you optimize planning with Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management? Schedule a free Supply Chain Planning Optimization Consultation with one of our experts. View: Supply Chain Planning Optimization Consultation

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.

ChatGPT comes to Microsoft's enterprise-focused, Azure-powered managed service

ChatGPT is now available through the Azure OpenAI Service, Microsoft's fully managed, enterprise-focused repackage of OpenAI tech. Read More...

Decide which AI solution is right for you

When it comes to AI powered solutions, a one size fits all approach won't work. We can help you determine which AI solution is right for your industry and your unique business needs. Book a free consultation to learn more. View: Decide which AI solution is right for you

Demo a cloud solution tailored for your business

Not all cloud computing solutions are created equal—and not every popular solution is right for your industry or your business. Sign up for a free consultation to discover the solution that's customized for your unique operational needs. View: Demo a cloud solution tailored for your business

Manufacturing IT pros: what are some unique cybersecurity threats disproportionately targeting your industry?

Manufacturing IT pros: what are some unique cybersecurity threats disproportionately targeting your industry?

Your Biggest Cybersecurity Risks Could Be Inside Your Organization

Today more than 300 million people are working remotely — creating, accessing, sharing, and storing data wherever they go — and data breaches arising from insider threats and simple mishaps can cost businesses an average of $7.5 million annually. Ultimately it doesn't matter if a breach is intentional or accidental. Insider risk programs should be part of every company's security strategy. To be successful, organizations should lead with their employees as partners in the effort and supplement their program with advanced tools that detect and mitigate insider risks wherever they arise. The author offers four lessons he's learned as Microsoft's chief information security officer. Read More...

How Cybersecurity Protects Valuation: Considerations For Private Equity In The Deal Lifecycle

Cybersecurity risk applies to businesses of all sizes and across all industries - it is a risk that cannot be ignored. Read More...

Insights, a Valuable Tool

Hear from actual users on how Red Hat's Watch subscription facilitates secure app development. Leveraging Insights, speed and compliance are easier than ever. Contact a Five Nines IT Solutions Inc. Red Hat Insights consultant for flexible pricing and purchasing options.

Comparing Windows 365 vs. Azure Virtual Desktop

If you are considering a move to virtual desktops, then you need to know about Microsoft's virtual desktop options. Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop both provide virtual access to work content and use the Azure cloud. But there are major differences. Learn the pros and cons of each. You can read the article here. Read More...

Thinking specifically about your industry, which #AI driven changes are you most excited about?

Thinking specifically about your industry, which #AI driven changes are you most excited about?

Cloud computing adoption among healthcare organizations: 6 trends to know

Seven out of 10 healthcare IT professionals say their organizations have moved to the cloud, with another 20 percent saying that they hope to move to the cloud within the next two years, according to a Feb. 22 study from software company DuploCloud.  Read More...

Biden's cybersecurity plan leaves quantum sector wanting more

The new National Cybersecurity Strategy for the U.S., unveiled last week by the Biden Administration, highlighted the importance for federal government agencies and the private sector to upgrade cu | The National Cybersecurity Strategy released last week reiterates previous statements the Biden Administration has made about quantum security threats, while offering nothing new. Read More...

As business costs rise, is boosting operational efficiency and #productivity part of your strategy to lower expenses? If so, have you invested in any tech solutions to advance this goal? Would love your feedback.

As business costs rise, is boosting operational efficiency and #productivity part of your strategy to lower expenses? If so, have you invested in any tech solutions to advance this goal? Would love your feedback.

What do you think are some of the biggest mistakes employers are making in how they manage the #hybridworkforce?

What do you think are some of the biggest mistakes employers are making in how they manage the #hybridworkforce?

How A.I. and Big Data Will (And Should) Change Your IP Strategy

The last two decades have seen an increasing recognition of the value of patent rights. In many industries, ownership of a substantial number of... Read More...

Discover the cybersecurity solution tailored to your business needs

A cookie cutter approach to cybersecurity just won't cut it. To cultivate cyber resilience, your business needs a solution suited for your specific industry and unique IT architecture and operations. To discover the right solution, schedule your free consultation. View: Discover the cybersecurity solution tailored to your business needs

A Bridge Between Red Hat Expertise and Me

Get the scoop on Insights from an actual user. You'll see how Red Hat makes security and compliance easier and empowers developers with the tools they need to continuously manage risk. Contact us for a quote and flexible implementation options.

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. Read More...

Free Digital Transformation Readiness Assessment

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