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Thought Leadership: Teams Future Features
Make sure you and your team are taking full advantage of #Microsoft Teams to stay connected and drive productivity. The new Teams update offers new opportunities, including a feature that ensures meeting controls will never block the underlying content. Learn more here:
Safer workplaces for frontline workers
Learn about the Microsoft Power Platform Return-to-the-Workplace solution. Designed for safely returning to the workplace, this video provides safety tools for facility managers, self-service health, and other key information. #MSMFG #MSCloud
Management and security: Manage and secure access to apps, data, and devices
Security and privacy are hot topics, especially with the increase in remote work this past year. This video provides guidance on how to secure apps to ensure secure remote work environments. It covers enabling access to cloud and on-premises apps, security control, and data protection on devices. Play it now, and then contact Inspira Technology Group for more information.
Gartner Forecasts Worldwide Public Cloud Revenue to Grow 17% in 2020
“At this point, cloud adoption is mainstream,” said Sid Nag, research vice president at Gartner, Inc. The world’s leading research and advisory company, Gartner forecasts a 17% growth in worldwide public cloud services in 2020. IaaS is forecast to grow 24%! Check out this press release and contact Inspira Technology Group for answers to your #Azure migration questions.
6 steps to building a holistic security strategy for your nonprofit
In the past, cybersecurity and privacy were often low on the list of priorities for nonprofits. As cyberthreats have increased, so have the risks of ignoring those threats. Breaches, compromised data, and cyberattacks can put vulnerable beneficiaries at risk, disrupt nonprofit operations and services, expose them to liability, and tarnish the reputation they have so painstakingly built. The risk is often higher for small organizations because they have fewer safeguards in place. Access this e-book to find out how you can use #Microsoft 365 to build agile security frameworks in your organization.
Learn how to modernize your apps and data on Azure
Considering the cloud? We know how important it is for your business-critical apps to be quickly up and running. Same for web applications and databases. Microsoft @Azure has tools to help migrate workloads with minimal code changes. #Azure simply has the smoothest route and most straightforward transition from on-promises to the cloud. Check this out and connect with Inspira Technology Group for migration assistance.
Nebraska Furniture Mart embraces Microsoft 365 to work smarter
What do you do when faced with disparate solutions for hybrid work? Microsoft Teams creates the digital equivalent of the spontaneous communications that happen in an office setting, so employees feel connected, collaborative, and safe. Nebraska Furniture Mart (NFM) implemented Microsoft Teams in their effort to streamline communication tools. The combination of Teams and a hybrid work policy expanded their recruiting area, drawing talent by offering leading-edge tools and a people-first culture.
Consolidating on a single solution drives efficiency and collaboration, improving customer service—all while saving costs.
10 innovation areas that are reshaping app development
From startups to enterprises, organizations around the world are using #Microsoft Power Apps to build professional, custom apps to solve their challenges. Access this infographic to learn about the top 10 innovation areas that are influencing app development.
Why Migrate with Azure?
Thinking about modernizing your business? As you research cloud-based services, know that Microsoft Azure has unbeatable offers. Customers are realizing significant savings by taking advantage of unique offers such as Extended Security Updates only offered through #Azure. The Azure Migration Program walks customers step-by-step through the journey to the cloud. Contact Inspira Technology Group now for assistance!
To Make Hybrid Work, Solicit Employees’ Input
By now you’ve probably implemented at least a partial hybrid work model, but does it take into account the needs of your employees? Learn what questions to ask to develop the best plan for your business, some scenarios to consider, and why flexibility to pivot may be critical to your organization’s survival, even if things seem to be working.
Lizo | Digital transformation in the oil & gas industry: seamless scaling and automatic updating
Updating software and installing on-premises infrastructure takes time—time away from running your business. Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB processing time skips from weeks to a mere few minutes—something that only cloud technology can accomplish. Check out this video to watch how moving to the cloud allows a company to maximize the potential of their software and their business.
Interested in what Azure could do for your business? Contact Inspira Technology Group today.
Hybrid Work: A Guide for Business Leaders
Hybrid work has been a big shift, and Microsoft leaned into their growth mindset culture to take a ‘learn it all’ approach in adapting to the reality of modern customer and employee needs. The result? A guide for leaders about how understanding people, places, and processes can enable innovation and success.
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Bringing Apps and Start-ups Together
Cloud service providers can play a key role in the modernization of app development simply by using open-source databases on the cloud, reducing time-to-market. This is helpful since more and more consumers are using apps not only for social networking, but for news, food, information, and more. Read “Bringing Apps and Start-ups Together” by Prabhakar Jayakumar, and connect with Inspira Technology Group for more SMB content.
Healthcare nonprofit empowers its people to improve processes, respond faster with Power Automate
Partners In Health (PIH) serves impoverished communities in 11 countries, bringing modern medical care to those most in need. To better support its global workforce and mission to deliver high-quality healthcare, PIH adopted #Microsoft Power Automate, using it to streamline internal processes, automate tedious tasks, and give every employee the ability to create flows that improve productivity. Access this customer story to learn how and why they did it.
Reimagine the Flow of Work in the New Hybrid Work Reality
The hybrid work model is here to stay. As office and remote work continue to evolve, business leaders are looking for a new operating model. Microsoft 365 products like PowerPoint Live, the Teams camera feed, Microsoft Whiteboard—and devices like Surface Hub—encourage digital collaboration.
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Saving time with Microsoft Teams
This infographic displays stats on how Microsoft Teams reduces the total number of meetings as well as their duration from improved collaboration and information sharing. View: Saving time with Microsoft Teams
Setting The Stage For Collaborative Hybrid Teams
Now that hybrid work is becoming the prevailing paradigm, companies are struggling to avoid the pitfalls and balance the needs of a diverse and divided workforce.
Explore the four things you should consider—from investing in the right tools and overcoming meeting fatigue to finding new ways for personal connection with people who may feel isolated and disengaged.
How to adapt business processes quickly in times of disruption
Maintaining continuity of services and operations is a critical concern for nonprofits, especially in these unprecedented times where budget and resources are stretched. With low code automation, you can (1) connect your legacy and modern systems fast and seamlessly. (2) Uncover key insights hidden within data using AI capabilities. (3) Free people up to focus their attention on more strategic work. Access the e-book now, and contact Inspira Technology Group for more information.
The NFL Huddles with Microsoft Teams to Digitize Collaboration for Game Day
Due to COVID-19, the NFL abandoned its high-touch, in-person communication culture at league offices and quickly adopted a virtual home field. Microsoft Teams helped the NFL stay connected and safely execute all 270 combined regular season and playoff games and Super Bowl LV—despite the collaboration challenges brought on by the pandemic.
Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Surface devices empowered the NFL to communicate internally and manage operations behind the virtual draft, including event security and technical support.
Discover the benefits of modernization and save with Azure SQL Database Managed Instance
Switching from an on-premises server to Azure SQL Database Managed Instance can result in an ROI of 212% and post-migration payback within six months.
How is this possible? The brilliance behind Azure SQL Database Managed Instance is its customizability. Choose and pay for exactly the space and computing power you need, while utilizing options like Azure Hybrid Benefit and reserving capacity to save you big dollars.
Plus, the move from your on-premises server to the cloud is simple, with no need to reconfigure your applications.
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Realising the benefits of a diverse workforce
Accessible job search site Evenbreak has chosen Microsoft technologies to drive inclusivity and collaboration.
“Having a diverse group of people working for you actually enhances the ability of an organisation to prosper,” Mahomed Khatri, account manager at Evenbreak, says, “now disabled people will be viewed more positively and sought after in organisations across the world.”
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Microsoft Azure IaaS has the data to back it up
Curious about financial results for companies that have migrated to the cloud with Microsoft Azure IaaS? Forrester Research interviewed six customers, aggregated data, and produced a report of the five-year Total Economic Impact of Microsoft Azure IaaS. For starters, the companies experienced a 73% reduction in data center footprints and costs, and an 83% reduction in IT outsourcing costs. To read the entire report, look here: The Total Economic Impact of Microsoft Azure IaaS Contact Inspira Technology Group today for more information about Azure.
3 Ways Microsoft Teams Streamlines Business Collaboration
A leading collaboration and communication platform since its introduction in 2017, #Microsoft Teams is an anywhere-anytime-everywhere hub for all of your team’s needs, including workspace chat, videoconferencing, file storage, and application integration. Access this article to learn more about how Teams can help your organization!
