Migration to Microsoft Azure: A technical overview

Most migration projects can be divided into three phases: discovery, migration, and optimization. In the discovery phase, you take inventory of resources as a way of determining where migration should start. During the migration process, software tools replicate virtual machines, applications, and data. The optimization phase is continuous, with constant fine tuning. While these steps are straightforward, migration can be tough. At , we have years of experience. We want to help you shift your workloads and strengthen your IT infrastructure today. Contact us to learn more.

The future computed: Artificial Intelligence and its role in society

Technology is advancing exponentially. With the all-encompassing applicability of AI, what does that mean for the next 20 years? While there is no way to know for sure where technology will take us in the future, it is important to start asking questions now. Take an active role in this forward motion to ensure it happens in a way that will benefit the entire world. This e-book explores where AI might be taking us, from changes in our future laws to future jobs. Check it out and join the conversation about where we want AI to take us in the future.

Microsoft Teams, the hub for teamwork in Office 365

According to a recent study, 80% of employee time is spent collaborating with others. That's 4 days of each work week spent on teamwork. If you don't have a collaborative environment for your workers, you may find it takes a long time to make decisions, go to market, and respond to customers. At , we have a team of experienced professionals. We want to help you plan and integrate new solutions like Microsoft Teams that can help you boost productivity by 17%. Contact us today to learn more about how we're positioned to help you achieve more.

Top 5 benefits of moving to the cloud now

Moving your on-premises workloads to the cloud promotes agility and collaboration, reduces your total cost of ownership, and keeps your workloads current, simplifying how you manage your IT infrastructure. Would you like to upgrade your IT infrastructure to the cloud? At , we have a knowledgeable and professional staff ready to help address any of your IT infrastructure upgrade needs. Contact us today to learn more.

What is AI?

Data, data everywhere! You've probably heard the message that data is the key to success in today's world. Like many businesses, you are probably already collecting and storing massive amounts of data in the cloud. But are you actually using it to benefit your business? Put that data to use with AI and machine learning, whether it be interacting with customers more effectively via chatbots or more quickly producing actionable insights for your operations. At , we are ready to help you use AI to unlock the insights buried in your data.

Customer Story: Think Up Consulting Overview

Want to increase productivity and enhance security? Get Modern. By adopting #Office365, @ThinkUpConsulting has quickly shifted 90% of its communications to #MicrosoftTeams and streamlined internal communication resulting in increased sales. Moving to Teams was, "the biggest shift for our organization from a collaboration standpoint." Grow your business and #GetModern today! Our team at can help you drive sales. Contact us to learn more.

Cloud Migration Concerns Persist for Provider Organizations

In a recent survey, only about 30% of hospital CIOs said that they have a strategy in place to migrate to the cloud. More than half of the respondents worried about compliance, security, and privacy issues and don't see clear value in migrating to the cloud. It's clear that these executives don't fully understand the capabilities of the cloud. Microsoft Azure provides a secure foundation across physical, infrastructure, and operational security. At , we can help you plan and implement the infrastructure you need to succeed. Contact us today to learn more.

The chief data officer’s guide to an AI strategy

AI technology is unlike any other we have seen in recent years. In the past, most businesses would simply look for ways to fit new technology advancements into their current operations. Now, the enormous potential of AI may actually change the direction of business strategies as a whole. If that seems overwhelming, don't panic! This guide will get you asking the right questions and started down the right path. As you consider the potential for AI to transform your business, we at are excited to help you along the way.

How collaboration can work for business

Empowering your employees is a key aspect of driving your company forward. Using collaboration to empower employees is one of the best ways to ensure success. While the methods of empowerment haven't changed, the tools certainly have. With modern workplace solutions, you can foster teamwork and collaboration on a whole new level, allowing your employees to connect wherever they are in the world. At , we can help you plan and implement solutions like Microsoft Teams that will give your employees the freedom to collaborate. Contact us today to learn more.

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