How to automatically arrange meetings with Scheduling Poll

23rd March 2023

How to automatically arrange meetings with Scheduling Poll

guide, Microsoft, New feature, Outlook Microsoft

This article was produced by Eliot Cole. There are a few ways to use the Scheduling Poll, but here's a quick guide on how to set up a meeting that arranges itself. Note: Remember to use your 'Book With Me' links for One-To-One meetings, as that is even less hassle for you and your potential [...]

21st March 2023

The new Outlook Scheduling Poll

Microsoft, New feature, Outlook Microsoft

How I Learned To Stop Organising And Let Technology Do It For Me by Eliot Cole Microsoft has recently released a new exciting feature for Outlook, the Scheduling Poll. Akin to Doodle, this new planning tool is an easy way to reduce the emails, calls, and instant messages that go back and forth to arrange [...]

20th March 2023

SAP Data Warehouse Cloud has evolved

data warehouse cloud, datasphere, SAP SAP

Software giant, SAP SE, has announced the next generation of SAP Data Warehouse Cloud, now renamed as SAP Datasphere. SAP's focus is on assisting enterprises to unify business data spread across disparate systems. With SAP Datasphere, users can pull data from SAP and non-SAP applications into a centralised integration point. As with SAP Data Warehouse [...]

Microsoft announces the preview of serverless Azure SQL Database

15th March 2023

Microsoft announces the preview of serverless Azure SQL Database

Azure SQL, Microsoft Microsoft

Microsoft has announced a preview of the serverless for Hyperscale in the Azure SQL database; bringing the benefits of Hyperscale and serverless into a single solution. Azure SQL Database is a managed cloud-based database service, available in several formats based on the purchase model, deployment model, service tier, compute model, and hardware types. Customers can [...]

14th March 2023

Emails Exposed in DoD Azure Attack

Azure, cybersecurity, Microsoft Microsoft

A gap in a US military server operated by Microsoft left more than a terabyte of data exposed to the internet. This comes only one month after Microsoft 365 was awarded higher level government security accreditations. The openly accessible server was part of an internal mailbox system hosted on Azure's Government cloud and used by [...]

Embrace Equity This International Women’s Day

8th March 2023

Embrace Equity This International Women’s Day

Blog

Happy International Women's Day! At Influential, we don't just use this day to celebrate the team's female members and educate our staff on Influential women in tech - for us, this is an opportunity to highlight the problem in the industry and tackle it head-on. Women in tech: notable statistics It's no hidden secret that [...]

6th March 2023

Influential Software expands into Dubai

Dubai, Middle East News

Influential Software is excited to announce that we are expanding our business operations into the Middle East. We have plans to offer our IT solutions in Dubai for companies looking for dedicated IT services. We believe there is a unique chance to establish a base of operations in a region that is quickly moving towards [...]

How Technology Improves Efficiency In Customer Service

3rd March 2023

How Technology Improves Efficiency In Customer Service

Efficiency Blog

When it comes to operational efficiency, being able to deliver a quality service using minimal resources as quickly as possible is essential - this is where technology improves efficiency. Businesses were beginning to dip their toes into operational efficiency and digital transformation before COVID, but it's more important than ever before. Companies without proper digital [...]

24th February 2023

Azure hybrid cloud benefits

Azure, Cloud, Microsoft Microsoft

Microsoft Azure is Microsoft's public cloud computing platform offering many cloud services. This includes computing, analytics, storage, and networking. A major advantage for end users is the ability to use any service to develop new applications or run existing applications in the public cloud. With migration and networking tools, single sign on, and identity management, [...]

22nd February 2023

A brief SAP Analytics Cloud overview

analytics cloud, Business Intelligence, reporting, SAP SAP

Modern companies are inundated with large quantities of business data with a need to categorise, analyse, and report to make the right business decisions. The challenge is even more complex when considering that data arrives from different sources that aren't connected together. There is increasing difficulty in finding a suitable tool that can handle this [...]

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