How to become a Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect

24th January 2022

How to become a Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect

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Demand for Microsoft Azure Solutions professionals is steadily increasing for companies as a key requirement to get the most out of their cloud-based systems and services. This article on starting the journey to becoming a certified Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect will benefit businesses looking to train their existing workforce to implement Azure solutions in-house as [...]

10th January 2022

The Microsoft metaverse is coming.

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The Microsoft metaverse is coming to Microsoft Teams in early 2022. With the announcement of Mesh moving to Microsoft Teams, we can expect to see; avatars, virtual reality spaces, and new ways to communicate in mixed reality. How will the latest way of working collaboratively benefit your remote and hybrid workforce? Microsoft's announcement is a [...]

Achieve your cloud sustainability goals with the Microsoft Emissions Impact Dashboard

23rd November 2021

Achieve your cloud sustainability goals with the Microsoft Emissions Impact Dashboard

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As cloud services become more widely adopted by companies around the world, the scale of impact that cloud usage has on the environment has also been increasingly important. With the announcement of the general availability of the Microsoft Emissions Impact Dashboard, Microsoft customers using Azure are able to view, track, report, and analyse their carbon [...]

Azure Integration Services – The 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant™ Leader

19th November 2021

Azure Integration Services – The 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant™ Leader

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For the fourth year in a row, Microsoft's Azure Integration has officially been named a leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Integration Platform as a service. Flexibility and a seamless user experience are more crucial to business operations than ever before. Over the past 18 months, millions of employees had to adjust [...]

“Nothing to see here” as the largest Microsoft DDoS attack is averted

18th November 2021

“Nothing to see here” as the largest Microsoft DDoS attack is averted

Azure, cybersecurity, security Microsoft

Early August saw the Microsoft DDoS cyberattack trends report for Q1 and Q2 of this year. The report showed a 25% spike in attacks compared to the final quarter of 2020. A few weeks after the report was published, Microsoft observed a 2.4 Tbps DDoS attack targeting one Azure customer in Europe. The attack was [...]

Excel Power View retirement: what does it mean for your business?

29th September 2021

Excel Power View retirement: what does it mean for your business?

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The original version of this article can be found on our Power BI site, alongside more information about our PBI solutions. Five years after the new feature development concluded, Microsoft has revealed the Excel Power View retirement plan. Businesses have a short window to migrate their content over to a new product or service. While Power [...]

Microsoft Price Increase: Everything you need to know

23rd September 2021

Microsoft Price Increase: Everything you need to know

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Optimising your current licensing position is vital for any business looking to become more cost effective. With Microsoft recently announcing license price increases, now is the perfect time to make sure you're getting the best value for money. As a Microsoft Gold Partner, we can give you the clarity you need to make the most [...]

20th July 2021

How to choose the right Microsoft partner type to suit your business needs

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Microsoft works with over 64,000 partners, so how do you find the right one to suit your business needs? There are three different Microsoft Partner types that help businesses identify the perfect partner for them: partner level, silver, and gold level. Achieving any of the three Microsoft competencies to become a Partner of Record. Meaning, [...]

22nd June 2021

5 Microsoft CSP benefits for customers

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In a recent article we responded to the query "What is a Microsoft CSP?" Having answered that question, we wanted to follow on with "What are the Microsoft CSP benefits for customers?" Firstly we should say that the Microsoft CSP benefits are most relevant for small to medium-sized businesses. This is because CSPs provide the [...]

What is Microsoft CSP? 10 key facts about Microsoft cloud licensing

21st June 2021

What is Microsoft CSP? 10 key facts about Microsoft cloud licensing

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Anyone looking for Microsoft licences will likely have come across the Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) model. But if you're wondering, "What is Microsoft CSP?" then never fear — you’ll know by the end of this article. So without further ado, let's answer the top 10 questions we're asked about CSP licensing. 1. When did [...]

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