Category: Microsoft

Customer story: KEXP

KEXP is known internationally for their music and authenticity. To help bring their global audience the music they want, KEXP needed to find a solution that could bring all of their services online. While they eventually accomplished their goal, they did run into roadblocks along the way. Your partners at Global Solutions IT, Inc and
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Customer story: TD Bank

6% of employees at TD self-identify as disabled. TD works hard to create a supportive environment where employees can bring their whole selves to work. By providing the right tools, they enable employees to self-accommodate and make their computing experience much more comfortable. How are you helping your employees to increase productivity in the workplace?
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Say hello to Microsoft Teams

During this unprecedented time of remote work and social distancing, are you looking for ways to help your team stay connected while working remotely? Do you wish there was an easier way to collaborate? Microsoft Teams can help. In this 30-minute instructor-led training, you can see real-world scenarios of Teams in action to learn about the advantages of Teams and how it could help your business moving forward. Classes are filling up quickly, so register soon! Microsoft will be adding more classes, but you are invited to view the training on-demand today.

Microsoft Security Intelligence Report: Volume 23

Botnets, hacker methods, and ransomware, oh my! After compiling information across 100 countries and millions of computers, Microsoft has identified the latest threats affecting digital security. In this report, take a deep dive into the aforementioned topics to discover how your business might be at risk and steps you can take to protect yourself. At Global Solutions IT, Inc, we believe that protecting your business starts by arming yourself with information. Contact us to learn more.

SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2 end of support is coming

A lot has changed since 2008. Over the past decade or so, Microsoft has made huge improvements to its server offerings with hybrid cloud solutions, more robust security, and advanced analytic capabilities. With end of support here for SQL Server 2, now is the time to start benefitting from these upgrades at your organization. Global Solutions IT, Inc is here to help you make a smooth transition. Contact us to start the process today.

Microsoft identity-driven security

"In more than 63 percent of data breaches, hackers gain corporate network access through weak, default, or stolen user credentials." Using outdated multiple-password security is like leaving your front door unlocked for attackers. That's why Microsoft developed Azure Active Directory Premium, which keeps your front door locked and bolted with features such as a single, secure sign on for all apps for each employee and multi-factor identification to make your network less password reliant. Microsoft recognizes the importance of identity-driven security and their holistic strategy doesn't stop there. Check out this infographic to learn more.

The total economic impact of Microsoft Azure SQL Database managed instance

What can you gain by moving from an on-premises SQL Server to Azure? One of biggest benefits according to this Forrester financial impact study is the infrastructure maintenance savings. Add on all the hidden savings like more time for IT and database admins and the flexibility to expand capacity on demand -- and moving becomes a no-brainer. So what are you waiting for? Global Solutions IT, Inc is here to help you take the next step when you're ready.

Our commitment to customers during COVID-19

With COVID-19 continuing to impact people and businesses in countries around the world, Microsoft remains dedicated to the health and safety of our teams, customers, and communities. One way Microsoft can help ensure health and safety is with remote work, made easier through the Teams app. Read what leadership has to say about making Teams available for all and what they are doing to ensure the app continues running smoothly so you can stay connected during this challenging and unprecedented time.

The Unsung Volume 1: The Gripping Security Story of Microsoft 365

With more than 90% of the world's data created in just the past few years, companies and individuals struggle to keep up with the accompanying security threats. Luckily, The Unsung are here to help. They are the IT professionals who go largely unnoticed in the backdrop of offices around the world. They are hard at work protecting our data from cybercriminals. Experience their story in this online comic, learn about the foes they faced and the tools they garnered from Microsoft 365. At Global Solutions IT, Inc, we're excited about the ways in which Microsoft 365 can help The Unsung within your company.
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