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According to a Dell Technologies and Vanson Bourne survey, business leaders have mixed feelings about whether AI will bring productivity to the workplace and their employees. While there's some debate as to what the long-term effects of AI will be, one thing is certain, the power of AI is undeniably applicable to every industry, big or small. Microsoft technology is empowering people and organizations all over the world to achieve more by harnessing the power of AI. Contact us to find out more. Read More...

Microsoft empowers people to achieve more by making their ideas come to life. For Steve Gleason, a former pro football player living with ALS, Microsoft AI gives a voice to the voiceless. Microsoft is harnessing the explosion of digital data and computational power through AI to enable collaboration between people and machines that extend the human ability to sense, learn, and understand. Join Steve as he narrates this powerful video and see how Microsoft can help you achieve greater things.

What's important to your customers? Without the ability to truly understand your data, you might be doing your customers a disservice. Don't confuse your ability to collect data with your ability to interpret the data. That's where Azure comes in. Azure will help you make sense of your data, providing you with the knowledge you need to make informed decisions, so you can get the results you expect. Read More...

Real Madrid's goalkeepers analyze 9,000 videos each year. To analyze that much data, they need an analytics program that provides them with flexibility, mobility, and speed so they can keep their eye on the ball. Real uses Azure Analytics to help them analyze data in real time; now they can train and develop strategies that will lead them to stopping goals and making wins. Speed and ease of use are essential in any industry. Azure can provide those abilities to any organization.

Cloud computing is here to stay. While you may not think your organization is ready for the journey, if ease of access to data, improving your security, and realizing huge savings on your IT budget weren't enough, with Microsoft Azure, you can easily migrate some or all of your data to the cloud depending on your needs. There's no need to migrate everything, giving you the ability to create a phased approach to adopting the cloud. That's Azure empowering you to transform your business. Read More...

Oceaneering International's vessel can generate up to 10 TBs of data every day. Putting that data into the hands of their customers used to take 7 months. Now with the help of Azure cloud services, they can upload data to the cloud in a matter of days. Azure has transformed Oceaneering International for the better. Imagine the savings that you could realize within your own organization by integrating Azure.

The one thing that helped a WWII crew pull off the impossible can help to transform modern-day businesses. Read about the power of teamwork and learn tips to cultivate collaboration. Read More...

In today's digital marketplace, everything is connected. At Henkel, their products link them to the important moments in the everyday lives of their customers. As such, they are always looking for ways to streamline processes and get to market as efficiently as possible. With Microsoft Office 365, they have the tools to simplify the way they work, allowing them to connect with colleagues and customers better. A modern workplace is key to success. Office 365 enables you to simplify and succeed.

Office 365 is bringing the technology of tomorrow to the creators of today. For any organization, collaboration is the key to success. It's certainly behind the success of The Limbitless Project that makes affordable 3D printed bionic limbs for kids. The Limbitless Project uses Office 365 to bring the necessary people together to make these little miracles happen. How will your organization collaborate with Office 365?

No Internet connection? No problem! #Office365 lets you access and edit documents from anywhere, anytime--online or offline.

IT is revolutionizing the way small businesses get stuff done. Sign up for emails that keep you posted on how IT can help your company grow. View: Don't Miss Another Post from Army Of Quants

In this video, presents the truth about Microsoft AI technology. It's not the achievement. It's the tool that supports the people who make achievements. Empowering people to do greater things and make ideas come to life. With more power at your fingertips than any other generation before you, Microsoft AI is focusing that power to help you achieve more.

Through their own channels, Real Madrid is ready to engage fans wherever in the world they might be. Thanks to Microsoft Azure Analytics, Real can create a targeted communications strategy for every fan, boosting their bond and facilitating a bidirectional relationship. Real Madrid is undergoing a revolution, opening new doors and creating incredible opportunities for the club.

Using the Microsoft Azure, epidemiologists can analyze over 100 million pieces of DNA in every sample they collect, identifying where diseases come from and how they spread. With the cloud, researchers can accomplish in hours what used to take months, and when you're dealing with diseases, every second counts. Microsoft Azure is the transformational force working behind the scenes to empower researchers to stop diseases before they spread.

This week, looks at how Microsoft Office 365 helps Henkel make the workplace more effective and enable people to do their best work. With Office 365, employees connect via Skype, analyze data instantly with Power BI, and simplify their IT workload and administration with consistent interfaces across applications and platforms. Your employees will no longer have to struggle with how they are going to share and cooperate on a project; they will have the tools to do so.

Any organization that wants to achieve something that matters can't do it alone. In this video, Microsoft describes how it's reinventing productivity around people. Taking collaboration fueled by intelligence and the flexibility to work with anyone, anywhere to a whole new level. It's a premium connected experience grounded in trust, not a collection of products. That's the core Microsoft Office 365 ambition, helping people focus their energy on purpose rather than process, allowing them to achieve what matters most.

Would your business have survived Hurricane Harvey or Irma? Take the time to craft a disaster plan that protects your employees, your data and your company's future. Read More...

takes a deeper look at how Microsoft Office 365 helps Bryce McDonald, a solo entrepreneur who runs DAY 1 Wake, a wakesurf board making business, scale his home-based business out to the world. Office 365 helps Bryce get the job done because it is always-up-to-date, letting him work easily and flexibly, whether it be in the office, or while wakesurfing on the lake. Contact us today to find out how we can help you do the same.

This customer testimonial describes how Azure HDInsight helps PROS -- a SaaS pricing technology provider to manufacturing, distribution, services and airline companies -- empower customers to turn complex calculations and high data volumes into accurate, competitive and profitable pricing strategies. View: Simplified Pricing Process Now Takes Minutes Instead of Days

In a world continuously demanding efficiency and speed, Rubikloud leverages the cloud, AI and machine learning to change how retailers approach mass promotional planning and maximization of customer lifetime value. This video shows how Microsoft Azure provides a scalable means for computations and helps Rubikloud change the way retailers grow their business in the context of the millions of factors that influence business decisions about promotions and customers.

This blog provides a brief tutorial of the different Azure connections available in Power BI, and the variety of intelligence solutions they enable you to create. Read More...

Explore how by moving its mission‐critical IT infrastructure to the Microsoft Azure cloud, the city of Corona, California has improved outcomes by accelerating innovation, increasing insight and simplifying collaboration through digital transformation. Learn how the City benefits from better continuity, faster deployment and stronger security on an integrated platform that includes Microsoft Azure Government, Office 365 and Power BI. Read More...

This infographic provides an overview of security, privacy, and compliance in Azure. View: Cloud Security

This blog from BizTech shows how the Microsoft Azure cloud computing platform helps businesses become more agile and flexible while still protecting applications and data, providing an overview of the platform's core security features. Read More...

This Ebook provides tips for solving the productivity puzzle in the modern workplace with a focus on the link between productivity and quality as well as the importance of environment, culture and tools. View: The Productivity Puzzle: How to Get the Very Best Out of Your People in the Modern Workplace

From the boardroom to the plane to the stage, Marc Eaman, Director, Experience Cloud at Adobe uses Surface Book to empower his mission to share the virtues of digital transformation, worldwide.

Microsoft Power BI provides organizations with self-service business intelligence tools that allow users to analyze, visualize and share data using the familiar Microsoft Excel spreadsheet. Here are 12 success stories built on Power BI. Read More...

Learn how to create a dashboard to visualize data insights and publish through Sharepoint.

In this video takes a look at how Microsoft Office 365 helps solo entrepreneur Bryce McDonald tap into the power of the cloud to manage the vendor and customer relationships that help him scale his home-based wakesurf board making business, DAY 1 Wake, out to the world - without sacrificing the thing that matters to him most, his family. Contact us today to find out how we can help you do the same.

Conceptualizing and growing your Artificial Intelligence (AI) practice can be a complicated and time-consuming process. At we recognize the effort our customers put into their AI practice. To help our customers facilitate the planning process, we've come up with this Artificial Intelligence playbook. This playbook defines how to take an AI practice from concept to growth in five stages, providing clarity and direction for your organization's leadership. View: Microsoft Practice Development Playbook: Artificial Intelligence

With Azure, you can reduce time to market by leveraging an agile and productive AI framework. Gain transformative insights from customers by spending less time collecting data and more time investigating and planning your strategy. View: Artificial Intelligence at the Intelligent Edge

Analytics are an important part of any business. That's why at we are constantly coming up with ways that you can improve your Azure services-focused practice with Data Platform & Analytics. This playbook will provide an overview of the areas of expertise within your Data Platform & Analytics practice, dive into the details about the nature of the business opportunity, and identify key Microsoft products and services. View: Microsoft Practice Development Playbook: Data Platform & Analytics

Power BI is a cloud-based business analytics service that gives you a single view of your most critical business data. Monitor the health of your business using a live, easy-to-use dashboard, create rich interactive reports with Power BI Desktop and access your data from anywhere with native Power BI mobile apps. View: Data Analytics Around the World with Azure

With the average cost per security breach in the US at $17 million, you can't afford to let a security breach happen to your business. That's why, at , we strive to educate and provide resources to our customers so that you can maximize the Microsoft security tools that will keep your organization protected. This playbook outlines ways that your enterprise can recognize and capitalize on Microsoft security solutions. View: Microsoft Practice Development Playbook: Security

Data integrity is everything. That's why #Azure delivers unified security management and advanced threat protection across your customers' hybrid-cloud workloads. View: Secure your data in the cloud with Azure

Cyber attacks are becoming more sophisticated, requiring better protection. That's why, at , we work diligently to inform our customers about new ways to meet today's security challenges. In this paper, we'll consider why blending on-site security with Mobile Device Management will give you a more flexible way to secure your mobile devices, data, and user identities, so your business gets the full benefits of the latest trends in IT. View: Securing your mobile devices and data in an ever-more connected world

With the Surface family, it has never been easier or more enjoyable to sync with teams, meet deadlines, and keep projects on track. The Surface family provides an improved delivery medium of the already powerful and responsive software and tools you expect from Microsoft. View: Microsoft Surface family--functionality driving productivity

At we know our customers work hard to analyze data and share insights using Power BI. As you watch your small business grow into a large enterprise, you may find it's time to upgrade your data analytics software to Microsoft Power BI Premium. To help our customers, we've developed this white paper that describes Power BI Premium, both as it exists when launched and how it will evolve. We believe that by articulating the full vision, you can better understand how to leverage Premium most effectively in your organization. View: Microsoft Power BI Premium White Paper

Using Power BI, customers can connect to hundreds of data sources, simplify data prep, and drive ad hoc analysis. Power BI even sends them alerts when data changes and lets users drill down for more details. Give your customers a winning edge by helping them squeeze more meaning out of their data. View: How to grant and restrict access to data