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Scale virtual desktops faster and provision virtual apps more easily with VMware Horizon and VMware App Volumes

As hybrid work steadily increases, organizations are relying on desktop and app virtualization more than ever to keep business moving forward. However, unprecedented demands are putting pressure on IT admins, budgets, and infrastructure. So how can you be sure that your VDI solution is working for you—reducing business costs, saving IT time, and delivering a positive user experience? Download this report by Principled Technologies to learn how VMware Horizon offers many advantages over Citrix, outperforming Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops in all three phases of testing. View: Scale virtual desktops faster and provision virtual apps more easily with VMware Horizon and VMware App Volumes

CarMax puts customers first with car research tools powered by Azure OpenAI Service

Explore how CarMax, the leading US used car retailer, harnesses Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service to reimagine car buying research. Get the story on how Azure OpenAI Services empowers CarMax to streamline content and improve SEO by reshaping the customer journey. View: CarMax puts customers first with car research tools powered by Azure OpenAI Service

A Modern Workplace Needs Modern Security

If you need to protect multiple endpoints—laptops, tablets and other devices your employees use—then you need to consider advanced cloud-based security services and modern device management tools. Download this solution brief to learn about Microsoft's advanced endpoint management. View: A Modern Workplace Needs Modern Security

The most important features of VMware App Volumes: Apps on Demand

This blog article explains the key features in VMware's App Volumes, an app packaging solution with Apps on Demand real-time delivery and management. Find out how to streamline your application delivery with App Volumes and Apps on Demand in this VMware article. Read More...

What is Azure OpenAI Service?

The generative AI market is booming, and Azure OpenAI Service is at the forefront. It enables developers to use large-language generative AI models in enterprise-grade application development. This Microsoft Azure infographic highlights generative AI trends, top use cases and responsible AI principles. Download the infographic for an at-a-glance. View: What is Azure OpenAI Service?

Microsoft a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms

As a Microsoft partner, we're happy to share that Gartner has rated Microsoft a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms, positioned highest on the Ability to Execute. In this article, you'll learn the criteria that Gartner used to score Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on capabilities including endpoint detection and response, mobile threat defense and integrated vulnerability management. 👇 Read More...

Red Hat Named a Leader in Infrastructure Automation by Industry Research Firm

Forrester Research named the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform a leader in The Forrester WaveTM: Infrastructure Automation, Q12023. In its evaluation, Forrester recognized Red Hat for its market leadership in addressing operational challenges, skill gaps and budget pressures. Read the news summarizing the report and get expert insight on Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform's top strengths. Read More...

Azure Virtual Desktop Essentials: Intro and Full Tour

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Azure Virtual Desktop works across devices and apps to deliver full-featured experiences for Windows, Mac, iOS and Android. The web client also allows you to access remote desktops and apps from almost any modern browser. This demo video takes you on a tour of Azure Virtual Desktop essentials. Watch the video for a walkthrough of what it is, how it works and configuration options.

Isn't it time you made the move to modern endpoint management?

Microsoft Surface reduces endpoint-management complexities while helping to ensure that hybrid and remote workforces always have seamless, easy access to the information they need. What are the results? This infographic provides an at-a-glance of benefits and quantifiable results including hours saved and reductions in help-desk support call times, security breaches and remediation costs. Have a look. View: Isn't it time you made the move to modern endpoint management?

How Aker Solutions is using cloud technology to empower its disparate workforce

Global integrated energy services company Aker Solutions is determined to bring about sustainable change in the energy sector. With a strategic focus on low-carbon and renewable solutions and an ambitious target of having net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, the company is prioritizing digitalization as a means to achieve goals. Transitioning to Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) exemplifies this drive. This customer story describes why Aker Solutions chose AVD to help address latency and workload challenges while empowering remote workers with high-performance compute functions. Read the story to learn how AVD helps Aker unify its disparate workforce as it helps lead the transition to global energy. Read More...

Why New Ways of Working Require a New Type of Workspace

Today's employees want the flexibility to work from anywhere but providing them with a best-in-class digital workspace experience wherever they go can easily overwhelm your IT team. The key is choosing an integrated anywhere workspace solution that can deliver secure, seamless experiences while reducing costs and simplifying operations. This infographic provides an overview of how to get there. It includes a breakdown of the six main IT challenges to supporting a hybrid workforce, and outlines the benefits of VMware Horizon, the modern VDI solution for the anywhere workspace. View: Why New Ways of Working Require a New Type of Workspace

2023 Identify Security Trends and Solutions from Microsoft

Discover the latest trends and solutions for identity and security from Microsoft. Learn about the innovative technologies and strategies that are keeping you and your business secure. Read the blog, "2023 identity security trends and solutions from Microsoft" to stay ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of security. Read More...

Quantum-resilient cybersecurity.

In partnership with Red Hat, QuSecure is launching the world's first post-quantum cryptographic (PQC) security solution for the public sector, QuProtect.TM QuProtect helps IT teams integrate, deploy and evaluate post-quantum cryptographic solutions that suit the unique requirements of your public sector environment. Download this solution brief for an overview of challenges, high-priority post-quantum focus areas, and main QuProtect features and benefits. Get in touch to learn how Army Of Quants can help your public sector organization address cyber risks with quantum-grade security from Red Hat and QuSecure. View: Quantum-resilient cybersecurity.

Microsoft 365 Defender Overview

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Cyber-attacks are increasingly sophisticated and difficult to catch. Businesses with hybrid and multi-cloud IT environments need integrated, cross-platform threat protection. This video explains how threats spread across endpoints, applications and data in a typical siloed, domain-based security solution, as well as the advantages of an integrated security solution like Microsoft 365 Defender. Defender can improve detection and response times by analyzing all threat data and surrounding context to detect and stop advanced threats.

What is Azure Virtual Desktop?

Are you seeking seamless remote work solutions? Look no further! Our Microsoft Learn blog post highlights the challenges of enabling secure and productive virtual desktop experiences. Learn how Azure Virtual Desktop can revolutionize your workflow by optimizing cloud-based desktops and applications. Get a brief walkthrough of deployment steps and explore key features and benefits including how a Microsoft Virtual Desktop improves scalability and cost efficiency. Ready to empower your team and unlock the full potential of remote work? Read the blog post now. 💻💪 Read More...

Reduce Management Overhead by Transforming VDI, DaaS and App Management with the VMware Horizon Control Plane

Organizations are leveraging the cloud for its flexibility and rapid deployment capabilities. Having a scalable on-demand cloud infrastructure enables IT organizations to quickly and easily respond to the changing needs of the business. Download this whitepaper to learn how VMware Horizon can help your organization unlock various use cases and optimize desktop and app workloads no matter where they are hosted. The path toward simplified VDI, DaaS and app management begins with Horizon — a trusted solution that thousands of global organizations count on to deliver innovative VDI and DaaS capabilities across on-premises, hybrid, and public cloud environments. Contact us to learn how Army Of Quants can get you on the right path and support your journey every step of the way. View: Reduce Management Overhead by Transforming VDI, DaaS and App Management with the VMware Horizon Control Plane

Forrester Names Microsoft a Leader in Infrastructure as a Service Platform Native Security Report

You need strong, cross-platform security to protect your organization's multi-cloud applications and workloads against cyber-attacks. So you'll want to know about Microsoft's infrastructure-as-a-service native security, which earned Microsoft a ranking of "Leader" in "The Forrester Wave: Infrastructure-as-a-Service Platform Native Security (IPNS), Q2 2023" report. The IPNS category compares public clouds and highlights the native security provided to customers on public cloud platforms. This includes capabilities for storage and data security, identity and access management (IAM), network security, and hardware and hypervisor security. Read the article here to learn about Microsoft's native security. Read More...

Fuel Application Innovation with Cloud AI Services

Want to outpace competition with AI innovation? Discover how to transform your applications with AI cloud services — no data science experts required. The Forrester report, "Fuel Application Innovation with Cloud AI Services," uncovers five core AI use cases and how organizations are leveraging them to spur innovation. Learn why 84% of tech decision-makers see AI as essential for maintaining a competitive edge. Get your hands on the keys to the future — Download your free copy now. View: Fuel Application Innovation with Cloud AI Services

3 Reasons to Shift to Integrated Threat Protection

Security operations (SecOps) teams are often flooded with security alerts and information, making it difficult for them to focus on the most important, high value projects. Give your SecOps team the right tools to help them increase efficiency and focus on what matters most. Download this eBook to learn how to empower your security team to focus on the most important issues. View: 3 Reasons to Shift to Integrated Threat Protection

Get Hybrid Cloud Agility and Scalability to Empower Your Distributed Workforce

Organizations leverage the cloud for its flexibility and effectiveness in accelerating the delivery of services. Having the right cloud-based solutions in place is crucial to ensuring your IT team can quickly and easily respond to market disruptions and business change. VMware Horizon is one such solution. It helps you support your distributed workforce with the efficient delivery of virtual desktops and applications. This eBook shows how VMware Horizon, with its cloud-ready infrastructure, can be deployed on-premises and easily extended to hybrid or multi-cloud environments. Download the eBook to discover how you can unlock key use cases and build a more resilient business with VMware Horizon. View: Get Hybrid Cloud Agility and Scalability to Empower Your Distributed Workforce

Why New Ways of Working Require a New Type of Workspace

Today's employees want the flexibility to work from anywhere. Providing them with a best-in-class digital workspace experience wherever they go can easily overwhelm your IT team. The key is choosing an integrated anywhere workspace solution that can deliver secure, seamless experiences while reducing costs and simplifying operations. This infographic provides an overview of how to get there. It includes a breakdown of the six main IT challenges to supporting a hybrid workforce, and outlines the benefits of VMware Horizon, the modern VDI solution for the anywhere workspace. View: Why New Ways of Working Require a New Type of Workspace

Build next-generation, AI-powered applications on Microsoft Azure

Struggling to harness the power of AI in your applications? This blog post guides you on how to build next-gen AI-powered applications using Microsoft Azure. Discover how Azure streamlines machine learning implementation and supports innovative developments. Learn the tools, best practices, and see real-world examples that inspire. Read the blog to unlock the potential of AI in your applications today! Read More...

The Total Economic Impace of Microsoft SIEM And XDR

When it comes to IT security, the fact is that best-of-breed solutions can cause IT staff more work than an integrated security platform. Microsoft's unified security information and event management (SIEM) and extended detection and response (XDR) tools provide cost efficiencies and streamline security workflows. How much could a typical business save with Microsoft integrated SIEM and XDR solution? Forrester Consulting performed a Total Economic Impact (TEI) study to find out. Download the Forrester study to learn the potential financial impact of Microsoft SIEM and XDR on a business. Read More...

VMware Upgraded The Aging IT Infrastructure at JM Financial Asset Management

JM Financial Asset Management needed help updating its aging IT infrastructure, with a traditional storage area network and server farm architecture. IT management had become difficult and future scalability seemed impossible. Fortunately, VMware helped with JM Financial's transformation. Read the article to learn how VMware helped the organization deploy a versatile platform that ensures cost-effective scalability, remote user access and reliable disaster recovery. View: VMware Upgraded The Aging IT Infrastructure at JM Financial Asset Management

VMware vSphere+: Introducing The Enterprise Workload Platform

In the multi-cloud era, organizations often have workloads running in different cloud environments as well as on-prem and hosted by a third party. Now VMware is making it possible for on-prem workloads to access cloud-based services. VMware's new edition of VSphere+ provides access to a wide selection of cloud services and centralizes management through the VMware Cloud Console. Read the article on vSphere+ to learn how it provides access to cloud benefits such as rapid scalability, admin services, developer services and other advantages of a public cloud. Read More...