Friday, August 30, 2024

Disaster Recovery as-a-Service Buyer's Guide

If you maintain a disaster recovery (DR) site separate from your primary data center, you probably spend a lot of time and money to keep it running. And since you only use it when your main data center goes offline, it can be difficult to justify the expense. That's why many organizations are turning to cloud-based VMware DR—it's easier to manage and you only pay for what you use. VMware's "Disaster Recovery as-a-service Buyer's Guide," tells you what you need to know. Download your complimentary copy for insight on factors to consider when moving DR to the public cloud, planning, the value of a tiered approach and top DR use cases.

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Strabag SE builds a risk management solution to improve efficiency using Microsoft Intelligent Data Platform

Strabag SE, a global construction company, has partnered with Microsoft to drive digitalization and innovation in the construction industry. Recognizing the need for operational efficiencies through data, Strabag built a Data Science Hub in collaboration with Microsoft. This central entity enabled them to collect and leverage decentralized data for valuable insights. One notable success is their AI-based risk management solution, which uses algorithms to identify at-risk construction projects. By predicting potential failures, Strabag saves time and reduces financial losses. The algorithm has achieved an impressive 80% accuracy in risk prediction with just three months of data. Through Microsoft's Intelligent Data Platform, Strabag established a centralized system to connect and analyze data from various sources. This paved the way for developing use cases to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs globally.

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In What Ways Do Different Industries Benefit From Helpdesk Software

If you are looking for new and better ways to improve your customer service operations, you'll want to check out the customer helpdesk software from AI-pioneer ThinkOwl. Their versatile AI-based tool can empower your business to provide superior customer service, streamline operations, and adapt quickly to an ever-changing business landscape, irrespective of your industry. Check out the blog for benefits. Ready to make your customer service future-ready? Contact Contoso Tech to get started with ThinkOwl.

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Data Social Message

Moving and managing data in a consumer data platform (CDP) can be risky, costly, and resource intensive. SAS Customer Intelligence 360 is a risk-adverse way to navigate these issues.

What Are the Pros and Cons of Remote Working?

Does your organization offer opportunities for remote work? If you're re-evaluating your model, watch this episode of the Ripple Effect podcast where experts discuss pros and cons. Explore how power dynamics, resource access and visibility impact work experiences. With insights from experts at the Wharton School, this podcast will help you navigate the challenges of hybrid work arrangements. Gain a deeper understanding of how remote work can reshape work-life balance. Join the conversation.

Thursday, August 29, 2024

How to deploy RHEL in the cloud: Pay as you go vs. Bring-your-own-subscription

One of Red Hat's greatest strengths is its ability to deploy most products wherever you want, from a bare-metal server to virtualization. Read this blog to learn how to deploy Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) outside your data center.

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A.I. and big market shifts are making PCs interesting again

Will your next computer be A.I.-capable?

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How Pump Promises To Slash Your Runaway Cloud Computing Costs

Californian start-up Pump offers a group buying solution aimed at cloud-based small and medium-sized enterprises

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Wednesday, August 28, 2024

3 tactics tech leaders can use to attract and retain talent

The hard truth is that most traditional tech talent retention strategies are obsolete. Here's how your organization can adapt to ensure you don't lose your best people.

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The Geography of Working From Home Begins to Shift Again

Metropolitan areas tend to have the largest #workfromhome shares of the population. And this trend has some surprising ripple effects.

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Acer Chromebook Repair Course Helps High Schoolers Explore Learning Pathways

When students at Pioneer Springs Community School requested hands-on computer repair training a few years ago, administrators found an Acer online program that does that and more for the North Carolina public charter school. The Acer Service eLearning Repair Program covers Chromebook functions, component replacement, post-repair quality assurance and hardware reconfiguration during its eight weeks of training. Afterwards, students can do repairs for the school's own Acer Chromebooks, making it a "win win" for the school and students. Get the customer story to learn how the program worked for Pioneer Springs. 👉

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No matter how vigilant your security pros are, cyberattacks happen. When they do, @Dell solutions give you what you need to bounce 🏀 back quickly. Reply to learn how.

No matter how vigilant your security pros are, cyberattacks happen. When they do, @Dell solutions give you what you need to bounce 🏀 back quickly. Reply to learn how.

The RTO push is over. Hybrid work has won out, says nation's top remote-work expert.

More experts agree that the state of the workplace has changed for the better, as organizations accept that hybrid and remote employees are going to make up a major part of their workforce. Read this timely article from Business Insider about how hybrid work models are helping productivity and collaboration among employee teams.

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Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Are imitation cartridges worth the gamble?

Maybe your employees don't print as much as they used to, but when they do, they need it to be right. Take a look at this educational infographic about how imitation printer cartridges create an abnormal amount of print quality issues and may also shorten printer life.

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Azure OpenAI Service: 10 ways generative AI is transforming businesses

Generative AI is proving to be an essential tool in many industries, creating realistic images and videos that enhance the customer experience. Read this enlightening blog about the ten ways generative AI is being used by organizations to transform their operations and drive growth.

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Westpac transforms IT and enables secure, inclusive, flexible work with Windows 11 Enterprise

Westpac, one of the largest banks in Australia, wanted to improve support for its more than 40,000 people, including its hybrid workforce, by transforming its IT environment. In 2023, the bank chose a solution based on Windows 11 Enterprise E5 and Microsoft cloud services which has since improved user experience for staff and supported secure flexible work that is inclusive of all work styles. Read the story.

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Microsoft 365 Copilot eases the weight of work for small and medium businesses

Introducing Microsoft 365 Copilot, the generative AI companion that empowers employees at your small or medium business to experience new levels of creativity and productivity. With Copilot, employees streamline daily tasks to stay focused on the work they love and that matters most to your business. Read the blog to explore what Copilot can do.

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Monday, August 26, 2024

How Red Hat subscriptions deliver business value

With approximately two-thirds of organizations focusing on digital transformation, there is a growing need for stability and reliability while delivering software and services faster. Read this blog to learn how a Red Hat subscription meets that need.

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Transforming to virtual healthcare

Discover how caregivers can provide better healthcare and patient access with Surface devices. Read this flyer to learn more.

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Discover new cloud security tools

Are you investing in the right tools to secure your cloud environment? Book a free consultation to discover new cloud security solutions.

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Ensure cybersecurity compliance—free consultation

You're probably too busy running your business to keep track of the rapidly growing number of cybersecurity regulations. Fortunately, we have you covered. Book a free consultation to see if your business is security compliant.

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Sunday, August 25, 2024

Avoid MarTech sprawl—free consultation

Feeling like you have way too many MarTech solutions that cost too much and create inefficiencies? You're not alone—most marketers consistently cite MarTech sprawl as a major challenge. Schedule a one-on-one consultation with one of our experts to discuss Martech consolidation.

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A free consultation on optimizing your hybrid work environment

If there's ongoing tension between you and your employees when it comes to remote work policies, we may be able to help bridge the divide by introducing you to the newest collaboration and productivity tech. Book a free consultation to learn more.

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7 Simple Tech Solutions for Effective Classroom Teaching

Using technology in the classroom is more than just a handy tool for teachers — it brings learning to life and inspires students in ways we would never expect. Integrating technology into classrooms cultivates a more engaging learning environment for kids and lets them build on their creative skills while also preparing them to use technology in the work world. But embracing new technology in the classroom can be confusing. To help you understand your options, here's a useful article on seven easy educational solutions that can help you to improve your students' experience.

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Microsoft Digital Defense Report

Cybersecurity professionals need to keep up to date on the latest cyber-threat trends. This report from Microsoft analysts covers the threat landscape from IoT and infrastructure threats to disinformation campaigns, ransomware, and guidelines for thwarting these complex new threats. Each chapter provides the key lessons learned and insights based on Microsoft's unique vantage point. The trillions of signals that Microsoft analyzes from its worldwide ecosystem of products and services reveal the ferocity, scope, and scale of digital threats across the globe. You and your security team can read this comprehensive report on threats and Microsoft technologies that identify and block billions of phishing attempts, identity thefts, and other cyber-threats to Microsoft customers.

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Edge @ Sea — Sustainable Fishing With Grupo PINSA and Lenovo

This video features the benefits of Lenovo's edge computing in challenging maritime conditions, including the significant efficiency and sustainability gains for Grupo Pinsa.

Saturday, August 24, 2024

Low-code: One of the best investments for IT departments in 2023

IT departments are facing a growing application backlog because of the lack of developers and technical specialists who can produce these solutions. Read this urgent blog about an answer to this problem: low code. This is the solution that empowers IT departments to rapidly build apps and streamline data insights while lowering costs.

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Cloud computing's balancing act: Are we in a mushroom cloud moment?

Opinion: In many ways, the computing cloud is the cyber version of the Trinity mushroom cloud.

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New SEC cybersecurity disclosure rules: How enterprises can prepare

While applicable only to public companies, all businesses would be wise to familiarize themselves with these new SEC cybersecurity disclosure rules.

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The latest AI-powered marketing tech releases

ChatGPT isn't always enough: After losing the search engine wars to Google's wallet, Microsoft rebrands Bing Chat to CoPilot.

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Return-to-office mandates will just keep getting harsher as bosses stick to 'management by walking around'

This doom loop could have been avoided if managers knew how to manage hybrid and remote workers well.

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Friday, August 23, 2024

Sharp AQUOS BOARD® Interactive Displays

Sharp's AQUOS BOARD® interactive display systems deliver much more than your typical interactive whiteboards in terms of flexibility, connectivity, and productivity. Whether in the office, boardroom or the classroom, Sharp will improve the way you communicate. Check out the datasheet for feature comparison of 4W-B Series, PN-LC2 Series, and PN-L2B Series. Need help deciding which AQUOS BOARD® interactive display is right for your organization? Contoso Tech can help.

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Seven Ways Technology Will Lead the Way for Ethical Commerce in Retail and CPG

This blog post from AWS focuses on how technology is leading the way in ethical commerce.

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Moving retail forward with Samsung solutions

This dynamic video demonstrates how Samsung's technology helps understand and enhance the customer journey, ultimately leading to increased profits and basket sizes.

Infrastructure Security in AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery

Visit this link to discover how AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery safeguards your infrastructure. You'll find a wealth of resources designed to help you get the most out of this managed service.

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Thursday, August 22, 2024

Dell Trusted Workspace

Modern security challenges include managing an evolving threat landscape with a modern work environment in mind. Cybercriminals are leveraging sophisticated attacks to target multiple vulnerabilities. Check out this infographic to see how Dell Trusted Workspace helps secure endpoints for a modern IT environment, keeping data secure and users protected.

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Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Mandel Foundation creates state-of-the-art learning spaces across its vast campus by partnering with Kramer

When building its vast new campus, the Mandel Foundation was looking for a supplier to partner with to create an exceptional multimedia experience with the ability to combine image and sound from anywhere to anywhere, easily. Kramer met the need. Read the blog to get the full story.

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Faster, more precise logistics with AI: Odyssey case study

Odyssey Logistics and Technology Corporation (Odyssey) is a global logistics provider with a freight network of more than two billion dollars that once had a serious helpdesk problem. Inundated with over 1500 emails a day, its customer service staff was losing control of the process, hurting service big time. Read this case study to learn how ThinkOwl and AI accuracy brought order out of chaos and raised business growth by automating Odyssey's routine and time-consuming manual tasks so their employees could focus on more meaningful work. Ready to build more precise logistics into your customer service operation? Contoso Tech can help you get started with ThinkOwl AI helpdesk software.

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Get ready today to do tomorrow's work

If you're not giving your hybrid workforce the tools they need to excel, your organization may have a hard time staying in front of the competition. Download this informative eBook highlighting the features of the HP Elite Dragonfly series, the powerful, yet compact laptop with the latest Intel Core processor and HP Wolf Security.

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Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Which Collaboration Display is Right for Your Business or Classroom?

Which collaboration display is right for your business or classroom? Good question. But the answer is easy. AQUOS BOARD® collaboration display systems deliver much more than your typical interactive whiteboards. You can count on them for smooth and effortless communication and high-tech features that keep audiences engaged and involved whether in the classroom or boardroom. Read this blog for a more detailed discussion of which AQUOS BOARD® model could be best for your organization. Can't decide on a model? Contoso Tech can help.

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Accelerating Innovation in Retail With AWS

This customer-focused solution brief emphasizes why AWS is the right choice for eCommerce. It explains AWS's distinct capabilities tailored to expedite digital transformations, featuring specialized solutions designed specifically for retailers.

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Supporting device needs for Healthcare Providers

Surface devices can empower you to deliver even better patient care. Read through this solution brief to learn more about mobile device strategy, use cases, and more.

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Monday, August 19, 2024

AWS Elastic Discovery FAQs

Discover how you can save money and resources with AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery. Visit this FAQ page to learn more.

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Endpoint security in the cloud: What you need to know

With ever-increasing incidents of security breaches, companies must use efficient endpoint security for all their endpoints to prevent any loss of data.

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Essential Guide to Cybersecurity Compliance

Wondering which cybersecurity compliance standard is right for your business? Explore GDPR, SOC 2, and ISO 27001 to see which aligns best with your ne

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What your enterprise SEO audit may be missing

Build a strong SEO foundation for your enterprise website. Learn how to bridge the gaps in your technical SEO with this guide.

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Report: Baby boomers most likely to prefer flexible, remote work

Less than a quarter of baby boomers support in-office work, the study found.

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Sunday, August 18, 2024

Disaster Recovery as a Service with VMware Cloud on AWS

Setting up a comprehensive disaster recovery (DR) solution is complex, unreliable and expensive. Solutions often require significant and time-consuming manual effort. Furthermore, as applications evolve and data grows, organizations run into challenges scaling their DR solutions and ensuring their reliability. Download this VMware guide to DR challenges and solutions.

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Lenovo and Grupo Pinsa: A better way to track the catch of the day

This solution brief illustrates how Lenovo's ThinkSystem SE350 edge servers are enhancing real-time data tracking for Grupo.

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OneCause Case Study

Based in Indianapolis, Indiana, OneCause is a company known for its innovative platform that assists nonprofits in planning, managing and optimizing fundraising events. To help them accomplish their mission, they lease 1600 Apple iPads. Read this customer story to learn how FileWave endpoint management specialists helps the IT team at OneCause deploy hundreds of iPads to synchronize with the FileWave server, load their managed profile and issue a mass refresh to hundreds of iPads in just a few hours. Contact Contoso Tech for more information on how you can bring greater endpoint efficiency to your IT operations.

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Introducing ThinkOwl

Customer service can be a tricky business. Inquiries never seem to stop. Your customer service pros are under pressure to handle any situation in a timely fashion — no matter how gnarly. Unfortunately, a lot of times they can't. In this brief video, you will discover how ThinkOwl advanced AI-powered helpdesk software can empower your support staff to process customer tickets up to 70 percent faster, attain higher productivity and make your customers a lot happier. Ready to see what ThinkOwl and AI can do for your company? Watch the video. Contact Contoso Tech

Four reasons why customers choose a Red Hat Subscription

Customers around the world — from government agencies and education organizations to automotive leaders and IT service providers — find value in Red Hat subscriptions. Watch this video to hear from real customers how Red Hat product and service subscriptions provide access to expert technical support, security patches, product knowledge and more.

Saturday, August 17, 2024

From the Internet to the Cloud: A Revolution in Computing and Security

The journey from the early days of the internet to the rise of cloud systems has revolutionized how businesses operate and access computing resources.

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Top 6 martech myths debunked

Steer clear from common misconceptions that lead to haphazard decisions, poor vendor choices and failed implementations.

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Employers are finding a middle ground between remote and onsite work

As of this month, polling showed that 53% of remote capable workers expect their future work to be hybrid.

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Acer for Education: Advance the Classroom

Acer for Education solutions are designed with performance, versatility and durability. Get the facts about Acer devices and monitors for students and educators in this data sheet.

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Friday, August 16, 2024

Azure Virtual Desktop Watermarking Support

Need help learning to use the new Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop Watermarking feature? We have it here! Watermarking is an optional protection feature to Screen Capture in Virtual Desktop that acts as a deterrent for data leakage. This watermarking capability was first introduced in Feb 2023 via Public Preview of Windows Desktop clients. With General Availability, we're introducing support for Azure Virtual Desktop web client. Read how to access Watermarking support in this article.

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Matthews International Testimonial

Educating users in a company on changing technology, policies and procedures is a challenge for any IT team. Resistance to change is high. Dan DeRusha, Workstation Automation Engineer for Matthews International, relies on FileWave's automated capabilities to empower over 11,000 employees across 25 countries with the technology they need to get the job done. And allow him to take a vacation. FileWave can help simplify complex IT tasks and enhance the overall performance and security of your organization's digital infrastructure. Watch the video to get lessons learned from Matthews International. Contact Contoso Tech to get started with FileWave.

The power of one - multiple benefits from centralized AV control

Kramer's AV control system is transforming the control experience. This blog post digs into the features of this agile, cloud-based AV control system. With a unified control interface, you can effortlessly manage and control diverse AV devices, leading to improved efficiency, shorter setup times, and consistent, dependable control experiences across your premises. Boost user experience and reduce costs with streamlined AV control. Eliminating the need for onsite support and maintenance means your AV system becomes inherently scalable, leading to long-term financial benefits. Remote monitoring and troubleshooting further reduce downtime and service disruptions. Read the blog to learn more.

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Thursday, August 15, 2024

AQUOS BOARD Interactive Whiteboard

Watch this brief video to see what makes the award-winning AQUOS BOARD interactive whiteboard the go-to-choice in today's BYOD environment. Contact Contoso Tech to take client connectivity and meeting productivity to the next level.

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Seizing opportunity in changing times

Organizations in industries worldwide rely on Windows to innovate, solve problems, block cyberthreats and do more with less time, effort and cost. How can you secure any opportunity with @Windows 11 Pro? View this infographic for an at-a-glance.

Are imitation cartridges worth the gamble?

Those inexpensive knock-off toner cartridges can actually cost you more than genuine HP cartridges. Learn more from this eye-opening infographic, showing how 50% of imitation cartridges have performance problems and can even shorten the life of your printer fleet.

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The Forrester Wave: CRM Suites, Q3 2022

Make informed decisions to drive front-office transformation and customer obsession. In this 31-criterion evaluation of CRM suites providers, Forrester identified the nine most significant — including Microsoft. Get this summary of the report to see how each provider measures up and help select the right one for your organization's needs. Read the summary, "The Forrester WaveTM CRM Suites, Q32022.

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Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Multi-tenancy with HPE Ezmeral Data fabric

HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric gives your enterprise the ability to share IT resources across multiple data sets, user groups, and applications. Read this solution brief to learn how this can help your enterprise get more from your IT investments.

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Surface for Government: Empower Government Employees

This asset showcases the versatility of the Surface portfolio in enhancing government operations, emphasizing industry-leading security and the ability to work from anywhere.

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Data Governance Concerns in the Age of AI

As many organizations make use of generative AI, there is growing concern about data governance issues that may emerge.

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Unleash the Potential of Fog, Edge, and Cloud Computing: A Comprehensive Introduction

What is Cloud Computing ?

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Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Cybersecurity Is Big Business

Investors have a lot to consider when choosing where to put their money.

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Before Embarking on an AI Journey, Go Back to Basics

As they look toward integrating artificial intelligence (AI), organizations should consider some time-tested principles of technology adoption.

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Making Remote & Hybrid Work Accessible: Bridging The Tech Divide

Tech gaps between remote and in-person employees can foster resentment and hamper collaboration. One way to bridge the tech divide is to offer a comprehensive range of tech support options.

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The Need for Ransomware Recovery as-a-Service: Introducing VMware Ransomware Recovery

Ransomware attacks have evolved from scattered threats by small-time hackers into multi-stage, targeted campaigns from sophisticated criminal organizations and state-sponsored groups. Attackers today can encrypt backups and target critical infrastructure. Ransomware recovery as a service is an important solution for preventing a ransomware disaster. Read this article on the key challenges of ransomware recovery and how ransomware recovery as a service protects your enterprise.

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Report — CISCO Secure Security Survey Report

Is your industrial organization prepared to defend its Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control System (ICS) environment from cyberattack? That's the question Cisco set out to answer in a Q3 2022 survey of IT, OT, InfoSec and engineering professionals around the world. Conducted in partnership with Gartner Peer Insights and Takepoint Research, the survey sheds light on the perfect OT cybersecurity storm that's headed your way and how to prevent the havoc it could wreak. Download the report to be prepared with actions you can take now to step up your OT security initiatives. Contact the Cisco cybersecurity experts from Contoso Tech for implementation guidance and support.

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Monday, August 12, 2024

Global Engineering Company for Automotive Service Equipment

When a global maker of auto servicing equipment needed monitors to fit inside its customized cabinets used by car dealerships to conduct a variety of transactions including vehicle diagnostics, the company turned to Acer. Learn how Acer's portfolio of quality monitors and customer support services made it the vendor of choice in this case study.

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Vattenfall Streamlines service, scaled for sustainability and growth with Dynamics 365

Vattenfall AB, a leading European energy provider, embarked on a transformative journey using Microsoft Dynamics 365. This case dives into how they optimized sales, services, and customer engagement, fostering trust and aligning with their Net Zero goals. Discover their success story and how Dynamics 365 can reshape your customer insights.

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Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Insights Guided Tour

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Insights reimagines how teams manage and act on customer data. From a comprehensive 360-degree view to real-time journey orchestration, learn how to harness next-gen AI for deeper insights and stronger customer relationships.

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Digital Signage Platform Brochure

You know that digital signage can be an effective and versatile way for businesses like yours to communicate with customers. But it can also be complicated to manage and expensive to maintain. Now, thanks to Mandoe's simple, easy to-use, and affordable digital platform, you can create, manage and display your own animated content for one or multiple players in just a few clicks. No experience needed. You'll be in total control, save time and money. Get this brochure for an overview. Contact Contoso Tech to get started cutting costs, increasing sales and boosting productivity with Mardoe's Content Suite.

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Mandoe Digital Signage Overview

Watch this brief video to see how Mandoe's digital signage software and hardware enable virtually anyone to create eye-catching, productivity-enhancing, sales-boosting professional quality signage in a matter of minutes — no experience necessary. Check it out. Contact Contoso Tech for details on getting started with Mandoe Media.

Sunday, August 11, 2024

CQE2W Series 4K Entry Displays in Seven Sizes that Flexibly Match Corporate Meeting Rooms/Educational Use

Are you looking to enhance your corporate conference rooms or educational facilities? Look no further! The CQE2W series 4K entry displays from Panasonic are here to revolutionize the way you present content. With their high image quality, projecting detailed content clearly with 500 cd/m² brightness, these displays are sure to captivate your audience. They come in seven sizes, allowing you to choose the perfect fit for your meeting room, huddle space, house of worship, or retail space. Why wait? Contact Contoso Tech today to find the perfect Panasonic display for your needs and unlock a whole new level of visual communication.

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On Visualization Technologies: Panasonic Connect

Did you know that the average consumer digests visuals 60,000 times faster than text? By incorporating real-time video feeds and interactive content, your message will easily stand out amongst the noise. Furthermore, touch-enabled displays bring numerous benefits such as speeding up checkout processes by more than 35% and improving engagement in education settings. These are just some of the strategies David Colas, Product Manager, Digital Signage Solutions Professional Imaging and Visual Systems at Panasonic Connect provides in this blog article. Contact Contoso Tech for details on getting started with Panasonic.

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A free consultation on remaining compliant with AI

If your AI solution doesn't comply with regulations and data privacy laws, you could be at serious legal risk. Schedule a free consultation to determine if you're in full compliance.

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Assess your security investments—free consultation

Are you investing too little in cybersecurity? Too much? Just enough? Given how complex the cybersecurity landscape is, quantifying ROI can seem like an intractable problem. Let us help you simplify it. Book a free consultation to learn more.

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Accelerate innovation—free demo

Ready to automate mundane tasks and free up your IT teams to focus on innovation? Book a free demo of a leading solution to learn more.

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Saturday, August 10, 2024

A free assessment of your AI needs

Despite what you may have heard, AI is not an automatic silver bullet for transforming your business. The wrong AI solution—or the right solution poorly implemented—can do more harm than good. Book a free consultation with one of our AI experts to learn how to strategically implement AI.

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Improve collaboration and engagement—free demo

Book a free demo of a cutting-edge collaboration solution that will empower your hybrid workforce to seamlessly manage the most complex projects.

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Managed Detection and Response (MDR) for Microsoft Security

Thanks to a shortage in the expertise essential to maximizing the value of Microsoft Security, a growing number of organizations are turning to Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services like eSentire MDR for Microsoft. Download this eBook for a deep dive into the reasons why bundling your Microsoft E5 licensing together with Microsoft 365 and Azure licensing, and partnering with eSentire MDR could save you 50% to 60% over the costs of a multi-vendor best-of-breed security tool stack. Contact Contoso Tech when you are ready to put Microsoft's and eSentire MDR 's advanced, real-world cybersecurity solutions to work for your business.

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Monitor End-User Digital Experience With AIOps-Powered User Experience Insight

This video solution brief focuses on how AIOps-powered Aruba User Experience Insight can act as your 'always-on' remote technician.

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Friday, August 9, 2024

HPE Alletra 6000 Technical Overview | Chalk Talk

This chalk talk dives in-depth into the HPE Alletra 6000 storage solution and why it stands head and shoulders above the rest, offering unparalleled technical superiority when it comes to storage solutions.

11 Entrepreneurs Reveal the Tech Tools They Can't Live Without

This article from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce covers the tech tools that entrepreneurs cannot live without. Give it a read to learn which tech tools should be part of your strategy.

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LG Medical Display - 27HQ710S (27" 4K Surgical Monitor with Mini-LED)

The latest surgical display monitor from LG Commercial Displays USA delivers outstanding image quality, performance, and convenience. Get the details on this display in this solution brief.

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University of Queensland Enhances Its Campus Using a Data Lake Built on AWS

This customer story from the University of Queensland illustrates their journey with AWS, from building a data lake to enhancing research capabilities and campus operations.

Thursday, August 8, 2024

Smart Signage Solutions: Kiosk Case Study - C+urban | Samsung

With the Samsung Kiosk, you can improve customer flow and create better experiences for team members and customers alike. Watch this video to see how one coffee shop leveraged this solution to make their business smarter.

How An IT 'Skills Cloud' Works

Even with borderless IT staff, we should be able to phone IT and get in touch with tech support, but if that fails, try turning it off and turning it back on again.

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Why aren't venture capitalists flocking to fund cybersecurity startups?

Cybersecurity companies are enjoying stellar growth and multiples, but VCs are still hesitant to invest in these startups. What's going on?

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Evaluate model options for enterprise AI use cases

Before jumping on the AI bandwagon, enterprises must evaluate the potential use cases. Review common AI types, tool options and best practices.

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Wednesday, August 7, 2024

Unmasking Collaboration in Remote and Hybrid Work Models

The keys to getting the most out of your hybrid work force? Clear expectations, the right tools, and above all, trust. Good read:

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Disaster Recovery (DR) Architecture on AWS, Part I: Strategies for Recovery in the Cloud

In this blog post from AWS, you'll discover several strategies that can help you recover in the event of a disaster. Read through for critical insights that will help you safeguard your infrastructure.

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Cisco IoT: Threat Defense

Cyberattacks are costing industries like yours billions each year. New threats continue to multiply on a daily basis. Cisco Security Systems for Industrial Operations keep out and contain cyber criminals while countering new threats with advanced security protocols embedded across your entire organization. Contact Contoso Tech to start protecting your company's data and bottom line.

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Harness enterprise-level server power with the #Lenovo ThinkSystem ST250 tower server! 👀 Visit this link to take a 3D tour and learn what makes this server such a powerhouse. To order yours, contact Contoso Tech.

The Lenovo ThinkSystem ST250 tower server delivers enterprise-level power. Visit this link to go on a 3D tour and learn what makes this server such a powerhouse.

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Endpoint security is an essential element of your Zero Trust journey - Security threats are growing

The cloud has been game-changing for business productivity as remote/hybrid work use grows, but it's not without cost. The transition from managing only on-premises infrastructure to encompassing cloud has created a larger attack surface. See what the risks are, and why endpoint security is essential to the zero-trust journey.

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Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Security for a Hybrid Workplace: Improving IT operations while decreasing risk

Security is the responsibility of everyone in an organization, and an overall security strategy must be part of the hardware procurement process. To get a big-picture view of your security risks in today's dangerous cybersecurity environment, download this informative solution brief showing what you need to deliver a consistently strong defense against the bad guys.

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HP Original Toner Cartridges with TerraJet technology

Ordering printer cartridges for the office is a chore, there's no getting around it. After all, what difference is there as long as they fit into the slot? If that's your thinking, check out this video about the @HP TerraJet toner cartridge, the unique new cartridge that uses 78% less plastic than its predecessors and delivers a 27% reduction in energy use.

Onward with security that lets SUSI&James transform business communication

SUSI&James, a German maker of AI-powered voice assistants, naturally worries about security, especially in an era of rising cyber threats. For Julian Gerhard, Chief Technology Officer, the security provided by Windows 11 Pro devices help to greatly mitigate those risks. With security by default, he spends less time responding to threats and more time enabling employees and innovation. Read SUSI&James' story to benefit from lessons learned. 👉

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Conquer hybrid data challenges with HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric

With HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric, you can conquer hybrid data challenges and get real-time insights by processing and analyzing data where it's created. Watch this video to learn more.

Monday, August 5, 2024

IT's Toughest User Experience Monitoring Challenges—And How to Solve Them!

This eBook comprehensively looks at the toughest challenges IT teams face in user experience monitoring and how Aruba UXI offers solutions to these challenges.

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Explore HPE Storage

This eBrochure highlights how adopting an HPE storage solution simplifies data management for modern data-first businesses and streamlines growth.

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The impact of technology on small businesses

Research shows that small businesses who rely on the right technology grow faster, hire more people, and generate more profits. Give this video a watch for even more insights into the impact of technology on small businesses.

Introducing Microsoft Clipchamp: Unlock the power of video at work

Unlock the power of video at work with Microsoft Clipchamp. With Clipchamp, you can easily create professional-looking videos without any prior experience. The intuitive interface and useful tools make it simple for anyone to confidently create, edit and produce high-quality videos. Whether you need to explain a process to teammates, onboard new employees or send updates to clients, Clipchamp is the perfect tool for delivering impactful messages through video. Read this blog for a walkthrough of capabilities including how Clipchamp integrates with existing workflows and makes video production easy with an intuitive drag-and-drop interface and tools.

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LG Medical Display - Introduction to LG Medical Monitors & DXD

This video introduces the cutting-edge world of LG Medical Monitors & DXD and how LG is pioneering the digital transformation of healthcare, making operations more efficient and secure.

Sunday, August 4, 2024

ASU Engages Students With Amazon IVS

This article about Arizona State University's (ASU) use of Amazon IVS details how ASU has embraced AWS to transform the student learning experience by offering interactive and scalable live streaming solutions.

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Surface for Government

This document dives into the shift toward hybrid work in government sectors, highlighting the need for devices that support productivity from anywhere.

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Next in Line

Discover how quick-service restaurants (QSRs) can improve their bottom line with Samsung technology. This white paper has the details.

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Saturday, August 3, 2024

Rapidly recover mission-critical systems in a disaster

Discover how AWS Cloud can help you rapidly recover mission-critical systems in a disaster. This blog post has the details.

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Friday, August 2, 2024

Lenovo ThinkSystem Tower Servers

These Lenovo ThinkSystem tower servers deliver the power you need for demanding workloads. Learn why these flexible servers are industry leaders for reliability and security in this solution brief.

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5 benefits of Red Hat OpenShift's software partner ecosystem

Every organization has unique requirements for a successful digital transformation. Read this paper for five ways that workloads built on open source by a Red Hat software partner can help you solve your business challenges.

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The Ethics of ChatGPT: Ensuring AI Responsibly Serves Humanity

Explore the ethical considerations surrounding ChatGPT/ artificial intelligence and its role in responsibly serving humanity.

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Cloud Computing is the Future of Technology and Driving Innovation Across Industries

Cloud computing is a technology that enables the delivery of computing resources, such as servers, storage, databases, networking.

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Thursday, August 1, 2024

Cyber investments on pace to reach $215B in 2024: Gartner

The firm expects security services, the industry's largest segment, to account for 42% of all spending and rise 11% to $90 billion next year.

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Generative AI Has Arrived - Here's How to Assess Where It Fits In Your Enterprise

Generative AI is moving from concept to reality. A proactive approach is required to ensure success.

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Applying 'Fist To Five' To Keep Technology Teams Engaged In The Era Of Hybrid Work

If your tech team needs an engagement boost, consider trying the First to Five method.

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Cisco IoT: Intelligence Beyond

In modern industry, collecting, connecting and protecting intelligence is essential to moving forward. Cisco IoT delivers the advanced security solutions required to activate intelligence everywhere — all the way to the IoT edge. Watch this video to be inspired. Get in touch when you're ready to discuss moving forward with one of our Cisco IoT experts.

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