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Newest Office 2019 and Office 365 Editions Announced

Microsoft recently announced the new release of Office 2019 as well as its continued commitment for on-premise versions beyond this latest release in recognition that its customers are in different places regarding cloud service adoption. New features have been...
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What’s the Difference Between Azure AD Premium P1 vs P2?

Azure Active Directory Microsoft offers its domain management software, Active Directory, as a product in Azure services which provides all the same security features as an on-premise implementation. The Azure product can be used on its own or as a hybrid...

What is Azure Active Directory?

What is Azure AD Active Directory is Microsoft's domain management software which controls all security functions within an organization affecting log-ins, password, accounts and security permissions to apps and data resources. Azure Active Directory is an extension...

How to Connect to Azure VM to RDP (Remote Desktop Protocols)

  Azure cloud services are perfect for hosting VM's and offer ways for businesses to drive IT costs lower. The advantages of VM's cannot be minimized so creating and accessing them are very important to get up and running as soon as possible as well as gaining...
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RDS Licensing

  Accessing your remote server implementations is highly important. With Microsoft server 2016, this is accomplished with Remote Desktop Services so that administrators can access and manage servers. This management is especially vital when servers exist in the...
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Office 365 vs. Office 2019 – What’s the Difference?

  There’s a brand-new version of the Microsoft Office on the way. Some customers who are eligible have access to a preview version right now. But what exactly is new in this version and why you should go for this version over the older version? Comparing the...
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SQL Server 2008 End Of Life – Backing Up to Azure

  Technology moves fast, so much so that the newest versions of software often become out of date in a matter of a few years. Older versions of Microsoft products can be daunting to manage from a support and licensing perspective. While 2008 versions of Microsoft...
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Microsoft Azure Cloud Security Guide

Approaches to Security Anyone who's ever worked in a secure facility has developed a basic concept for what it takes to create and maintain such an atmosphere. There are any number of ways to control access to the facility using automatic gates and guards....

Azure SQL DB vs Amazon RDS

  Cloud computing business customers now have new advantages which can be leveraged against on – premise systems. Companies can now implement additional infrastructure through cloud consoles without lengthy hardware procurement. Large investments of capital for...
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Azure VMs: 7 Reasons to Switch to Azure Virtual Machines

Azure VMs: Pricing, Licensing & Features Azure storage and VM volumes provide the incredibly useful platform many businesses choose today for cloud solutions. Highly available, well-maintained and adaptable - all with cost in mind, Azure makes VM infrastructures...

Software Resources & News

SQL Server 2019 – What’s New?

SQL Server 2019 – What’s New?

During the 2018 Ignite conference, Microsoft released the public preview for SQL Server 2019. There are several enhancements that have been made to SQL Server release to help transform the Microsoft data platform, and more importantly, to improve the user experience....

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What is Azure Active Directory?

What is Azure Active Directory?

What is Azure AD Active Directory is Microsoft's domain management software which controls all security functions within an organization affecting log-ins, password, accounts and security permissions to apps and data resources. Azure Active Directory is an extension...

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RDS Licensing

RDS Licensing

  Accessing your remote server implementations is highly important. With Microsoft server 2016, this is accomplished with Remote Desktop Services so that administrators can access and manage servers. This management is especially vital when servers exist in the...

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Definitive Guide to Windows Server 2019

Definitive Guide to Windows Server 2019

  Just like with the release of every new Windows Server, the release of Windows Server 2019 is expected to come with several new features. However, there are a couple of things that caught our attention, most especially concerning the future of Hyper-V. VM...

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SQL Server Performance: 2014 vs 2016

SQL Server Performance: 2014 vs 2016

Is an Upgrade Useful? Database performance is always an issue, especially when considering upgrades. Microsoft just provided a new version in 2014 of SQL Server and then another version in 2016. The 2014 version of SQL Server included some newer technology innovations...

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Microsoft Azure Cloud Security Guide

Microsoft Azure Cloud Security Guide

Approaches to Security Anyone who's ever worked in a secure facility has developed a basic concept for what it takes to create and maintain such an atmosphere. There are any number of ways to control access to the facility using automatic gates and guards....

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Azure Container Service Change

Azure Container Service Change

  For several years, Microsoft has offered container services via Azure as more than just a passing interest. Docker has long been considered the preeminent platform for app container development. Since 2014, Azure has offered Docker as a native service within...

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What to Expect from Office 2019

What to Expect from Office 2019

  Microsoft Office 2019 is expected to be released sometime this year. Most commonly, Microsoft releases its Office products during the year previous to its version name. For instance, Office 2016 was released late and 2015. Most experts agree that Office 2019...

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What You Need to Know About Azure Site Recovery

What You Need to Know About Azure Site Recovery

  One of the best things about using the cloud for data storage is that if things were to go wrong, you have a possibility of finding recourse. Microsoft Azure’s innovative site recovery system can help you build websites and store data with a greater sense of...

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