Monday, September 30, 2024

HR's Guide to Digital Agreements

It's time for your HR department to digitally transform their agreement process. Legacy tools and reams of paper are often still used to prepare, sign, act upon, and manage the overwhelming document load, from recruitment and onboarding to employee management and off-boarding. Don't let these manual, outdated processes and paper keep you from attracting and retaining top talent. Instead, check out these five ways to take your agreement process digital and how to find the best solutions for your company.

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If transforming how teams work together is a goal at your organization, let's start a conversation about how we can help you do it with Microsoft Dynamics 365. @MSFTDynamics365

If transforming how teams work together is a goal at your organization, let's start a conversation about how we can help you do it with Microsoft Dynamics 365. @MSFTDynamics365

Siemens Mobility takes a transformative approach to the way teams work together and serve customers

Friedrich Beyer, VP of IT Product Line Analytics & Functions at Siemens Mobility shares his insights on how Dynamics 365 and Teams transform the ways teams work together. Watch the video and be inspired by the company's projection that it will save more than 10,000 productivity hours per month.

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Experience Red Hat Enterprise Linux

From datacenter to the edge, realize benefits across seven key operational areas. This eBook delves into the value of Red Hat Linux for increasing security and compliance and strengthening your IT infrastructure.

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Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Processing HR forms in a Remote Workforce

HR professionals have plenty of responsibilities that demand their attention on a daily basis, from recruiting and interviewing prospective hires to navigating payroll and benefit systems. Generating and managing employee agreements should not be something they need to worry about. And thankfully, they don't have to with DocuSign Agreement Cloud for HR. Read this article to understand how DocuSign's eSignature solution makes it easy to complete and process HR forms online and learn about the prebuilt templates you can leverage immediately for some of the most commonly used HR forms.

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How has your #hybridwork environment affected the company's internal collaboration efforts? @Microsoft can help you put a positive spin on that answer. #hybridwork

How has your #hybridwork environment affected the company's internal collaboration efforts? @Microsoft can help you put a positive spin on that answer. #hybridwork

Watermarking in Azure Virtual Desktop

Watermarking, alongside screen capture protection, helps prevent sensitive information from being captured on client endpoints. When you enable watermarking, QR code watermarks appear as part of remote desktops. Learn how in this article from Microsoft.

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Microsoft's commitment to accessibility: Creating products and services with people with disabilities

Over the years, Microsoft has continued to develop hardware and software tools to help people with disabilities get more value from their Microsoft computers and applications. This article details some of the key enhancements in accessibility, both existing and brand new.

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Surface in Legal

This solution brief on Surface for legal highlights the new AI experiences available with the latest Surface portfolio and which devices fit the needs of which personas in a law firm.

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Top 5 considerations for your AI/ML platform

This checklist offers 5 tips for MLOps processes for creating secure, data-driven apps using containers and a hybrid cloud strategy.

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9 reasons to explore Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Enterprise Linux® 9 is the stable and scalable foundation your organization needs to ensure simplified and centralized management across your hybrid cloud environments. Explore 9 reasons to choose Linux 9.

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The DocuSign Agreement Cloud for HR + Workday

By combining DocuSign Agreement Cloud for HR with Workday, different HR team members are able to manage their responsibilities with ease, including hiring, onboarding, and operations. The solution makes it easy to prepare digital agreements that are automatically prefilled with data from Workday, sign agreements with eSignature anywhere, anytime, and take action with over 400 supported business processes that make HR processes a breeze. Check out this video to see for yourself how the solution works with Workday to accelerate your HR tasks.

Hybrid Work - The new Microsoft Office in Vienna

Hybrid working models that focus on people's needs are the new reality. Watch the video to gain insight on Microsoft Austria's office that highlights social places for creative and focused work as well as space and time for mental health.

Monday, September 23, 2024

Malware distributor Storm-0324 facilitates ransomware access

Are you prepared for Storm-0324, an active cyber-crime group that infiltrates networks and acts as a distributor for other attack payloads, including ransomware and infostealer payloads. Beginning in July 2023, Storm-0324 was observed distributing payloads using an open-source tool to send phishing lures through Microsoft Teams chats. Because Storm-0324 hands off access to other threat actors, identifying and remediating Storm-0324 activity can prevent more dangerous follow-on attacks like ransomware. In this blog, we provide a comprehensive analysis of Storm-0324—a cyber-criminal group—and their established tools, tactics, and procedures (TTPs) as well as their more recent attacks. To defend against this threat actor, Microsoft customers can use Microsoft 365 Defender to detect Storm-0324 activity and significantly limit the impact of these attacks on networks. Read this Microsoft article to find out how to defend against this complex threat.

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3 trends will shape the future of work, according to Microsoft's CEO

Microsoft's CEO on the future of work and technology that will shape it. Satya Nadella, Chairman and CEO of Microsoft shared his views on the future of work at Davos 2023. This blog post from the World Economic Forum (WEF) reveals the trends topping Nadella's list of predictions. Read the blog for insight from one of the world's most influential tech business leaders and innovators as well as findings from the WEF's Future of Jobs report.

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'Tiny' AI, big world: New models show smaller can be smarter

IBM Research has developed a compact time-series forecasting model with fewer than 1 million parametersThis small model enables fast predictions and requires | Think bigger means better in AI? Think again.

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Architecting cloud data resilience

A modern data resilience strategy starts with a cloud-native backup architecture.

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SMEs can turn cybersecurity risk into opportunity

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly at risk of cyber threats, often serving as gateways to larger targets due to weaker security measures. While cybersecurity presents challenges, especially for smaller companies with limited budgets and expertise, it also offers growth opportunities by building customer trust and driving responsible technology use.

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Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Schedule a free consultation for IT optimization

You can help ease the load on your IT team while improving speed and efficiency. One of our experts can show you how. Book your free consultation today.

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Book a Free App Development Evaluation

Is your application development process optimized for efficiency and performance? Schedule a free evaluation today to find out how you stack up against your competition.

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Complimentary Azure AI ROI Assessment

Azure AI can help you do more with less by building and deploying your own AI solutions. What is ROI can you expect? A Microsoft partner, iTech DMV Solutions has the expertise to help you evaluate the best approach to developing and deploying AI applications and the results you can expect. Receive a free Azure AI ROI consultation when you schedule direct.

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How frictionless agreements elevate the consumer experience

Consumer expectations are changing, with services, financing, and subscriptions playing larger roles at B2C companies that may have historically ben transaction-based. As sales become increasingly more complex, learn how your company can offer a seamless buying experience to every customer with DocuSign Agreement Cloud. Read this white paper to understand how a modern system of agreement impacts your business.

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Microsoft New Future of Work Report 2022: Organizational wellbeing

People who feel valued at work are less likely to suffer burnout or quit. Discover how enthusiastic workers in a strong workplace culture can help an organization flourish. Watch this video to get an overview of Microsoft's New Future of Work Report 2022.

Fuel Application Innovation with AI Cloud Services

In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, leveraging AI is crucial for organizations to stay competitive. The Microsoft-commissioned Forrester report, "Fuel Application Innovation With Cloud AI Services," explores five use cases for implementing AI in the cloud and enabling businesses to quickly realize value and drive innovation. Discover how knowledge mining, document process automation, speech transcription and analytics, machine translation and conversational AI can reshape your applications and create a competitive edge. Discover 4 key findings based on an online survey of over 500 technical decision makers responsible for AI implementation at their companies. Gain insights into implementing AI without the need for a large data science team. Download the report now to fuel your application innovation.

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The Total Economic Impact of Microsoft Windows PCs for Business

This report by Forrester Consulting evaluates the benefits of Microsoft Windows-based PCs vs non-Windows desktops and devices. Forrester evaluated savings on IT support, hardware expenses and third-party licenses and examined other important potential benefits of deploying Windows PCs vs alternative endpoint devices. The report also provides a framework to evaluate the potential financial impact of Windows PCs on their organization as compared to refreshing with alternative end-point PCs and devices. Download the report, "The Total Economic ImpactTM of Microsoft Windows PCs for Business."

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How to establish a cybersecurity baseline, and why you should

Cybersecurity requires regular assessments of the environment, identifying the top risks, patching those and then retesting to confirm those issues have been resolved.

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HR is just 'scratching the surface' of what AI can do, leaders say

From automating tasks to analyzing data and answering internal questions, AI is transforming HR departments by freeing up HR managers to tackle strategic initiatives like diving deeper into trend analysis to predict attrition and success rates of workers.

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Enhance Your Workflow with AI Builder's Next Generation AI Feature

AI Builder is a new Azure OpenAI service model that unlocks ways for organizations to embed intelligent text generation features into Power Automate and Power Apps solutions with just a few clicks. See how you can use the pre-built templates to interact with the model and build the right prompts into your workflow. Watch this short demo video.

Harnessing The Power Of AI In Telecommunications

As we navigate the complexities of this digital transformation, it's important to understand the role AI is likely to play in shaping the future of telcos.

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The Private Cloud Revolution: How Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming IT Infrastructure

The world of technology is rapidly evolving, and one of the most significant changes is the combination of artificial intelligence (AI) and private cloud systems. This isn't just an update. It fundamentally changes IT operations, dramatically improving efficiency, scalability, and security. is here when you're ready to get serious about implementing AI in your organization.

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Monday, September 16, 2024

DocuSign + Microsoft: e-Sign and Manage Agreements

DocuSign has partnered with Microsoft to create cloud-based business applications that empower companies to achieve more through digital transformation. Through this strategic partnership, DocuSign has made its industry-leading eSignature solutions available right inside Microsoft products, including Dynamics 365, Office 365, and SharePoint. Watch this video to find out how easy it is to sign, send, and manage sales documents from inside the most popular Microsoft business apps.

Complimentary Hybrid Work Readiness Assessment

Preparing to support hybrid work? When creating a hybrid work environment, you need to consider employee behavior and preferences in addition to technology. Receive a free Hybrid Work Readiness Assessment with one of our consultants when you schedule direct.

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Red Hat Integration helps enterprises optimize application performance and business results

This IDC analyst report delves into the value of the Red Hat solution for driving efficiency in app development, reducing the backlog of app feature requests, and improving line of business productivity.

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High-quality video 📹 is effective for communicating and marketing but not easy to pull off without the right talent on staff. Reply if you'd like to learn about video solutions that make it easy for anyone to create, edit and produce videos — even with no prior experience.

High-quality video 📹 is effective for communicating and marketing but not easy to pull off without the right talent on staff. Reply if you'd like to learn about video solutions that make it easy for anyone to create, edit and produce videos — even with no prior experience.

Microsoft is a Leader in the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud AI Developer Services

Discover why Microsoft stands out in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud AI Developer Services. Get your free report to learn how Azure AI transforms industries, delivers innovative solutions and prioritizes responsible AI. Rethink your AI strategies with insights from Microsoft.

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Wednesday, September 11, 2024

How can you leverage advancements in #AI to develop applications faster? Reply to learn how @Microsoft's Power Platform and next-gen AI can help you reduce development time and build better, more intelligent applications.

How can you leverage advancements in #AI to develop applications faster? Reply to learn how @Microsoft's Power Platform and next-gen AI can help you reduce development time and build better, more intelligent applications.

Surface for Financial Services Flyer

This flyer contains 3 customer stories on the value of Surface with links to the details on each one.

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Eliminate contract stall and close deals faster

Did you know? 64% of companies say the contract approval process causes lost or stalled deals. And that's primarily because companies haven't updated their contracting procedures in decades. Rather than wasting time negotiating over sales documents and eventually chasing down wet signatures, deliver a modern system of agreement that closes sales fast for a great experience all around. Learn more in this solution brief.

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Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes ... what's the difference?

Dig into the details of Red Hat OpenShift with this primer on Kubernetes and see how Linux platform tools enable container technology. Contact us for a free demo.

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VMware Contexa: The Threat Intelligence Cloud

VMware dubs Contexa as a full-fidelity threat intelligence cloud that sees what others don't and stops what others can't. Read the solution brief to gain additional insight on how with Contexa, VMware reframes traditional security analytics as enriched threat intelligence at global scale.

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Microsoft Pluton security processor

The Microsoft Pluton cryptographic processor is a chip-to-cloud security technology built with Zero Trust principles at the core. This article will give you a detailed overview of how Microsoft Pluton provides hardware-based root of trust, secure identity, secure attestation, and cryptographic services.

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DocuSign for Dynamics 365

Wouldn't it be easier if you could send, sign, track, and store sales documents in one centralized place? DocuSign for Dynamics 365 helps your sellers be more productive and efficient by moving all aspects of the agreement process to the cloud. No more retyping data or printing out contracts for signature. Customers can simply review and sign documents from any web browser within minutes. Check out this datasheet to see how you can close business faster and automatically track agreements in real time from inside Dynamics 365.

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10 ways generative AI is transforming businesses

Discover the power of generative AI in the Microsoft Azure blog post: "Azure OpenAI Service: 10 Ways Generative AI is Transforming Businesses." This must-read dives into how AI is revolutionizing industries with personalized marketing, chatbots and virtual assistants, product and service innovation, and cybersecurity. Prepare to unlock strategies that could propel your business forward. Read the blog to learn how Azure OpenAI Service can help you tap into these game-changing innovations.

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Workers Think AI Will Increase Burnout

As AI gets increasingly integrated into the workplace, a new employee survey reveals workers' conflicted feelings about the disruptive new tech

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Monday, September 9, 2024

he Future of Education: How AI is Transforming Learning

Advancements in technology have transformed seemingly every industry over the years, including education. Technology has quickly evolved and increased in relevance in schools, from creating common space computer labs to assigning each student their own laptop at the beginning of the year. As the relevance and opportunity for devices such as laptops increase, the usage of tools such as artificial intelligence (AI) also increases.

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Mesh for Microsoft Teams aims to make collaboration in the 'metaverse' personal and fun

As it turns out, remote/hybrid workers are far more efficient than most thought they would be. Read this blog to gain insight on how Mesh for Microsoft Teams is prepared to take remote/hybrid work collaborations to new heights as the metaverse era fast approaches.

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Red Hat Services Journey: Container Adoption

Dig into the details of Red Hat OpenShift with this primer on Kubernetes and see how Linux platform tools enable container technology. Contact us for a free demo.

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Build solutions faster with Microsoft Power Platform and next-generation AI

Visit Microsoft's Power Platform blog, where we showcase how you can leverage the latest advancements in AI to build solutions faster. In the post, "Build solutions faster with Microsoft Power Platform and next-generation AI," we dive into the challenges of creating applications that require complex decision-making, and how Microsoft's Power Platform and AI help streamline the process. Discover how these solutions can reduce development time and enable you to focus on more critical business challenges. Read this blog post and learn how to leverage Microsoft's Power Platform and next-generation AI to build better, more intelligent applications. Dive in now and take your application development to the next level.

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Exposing Malware in Linux-based Multi-Cloud Environment

90% of cloud runs on Linux, but countermeasures focus on addressing Windows-based threats, leaving multi-cloud deployments vulnerable to attacks. Listen to this podcast as VMware's Chad Skipper and Karen Worstell meet with other security industry professionals to discuss insights from the recent VMware Threat Report "Exposing Malware in Linux-Based Multi-Cloud Environments."

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In your #hybridwork environment, how do you make the most of employees' in-office, face-to-face time? If you'd like to discuss strategies and solutions to make in-person time count, reply and someone from iTech DMV will reach out. #MicrosoftTeams

In your #hybridwork environment, how do you make the most of employees' in-office, face-to-face time? If you'd like to discuss strategies and solutions to make in-person time count, reply and someone from iTech DMV will reach out. #MicrosoftTeams

New security features in Windows 11 protect users and empower IT

Windows 11 is designed to simplify security with features from the chip to the cloud that are on by default. Learn more about these new security features.

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Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Receive a free consultation on cloud strategy

Determining the right cloud strategy? Our experts can help. Schedule a free consultation here.

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Book your free appdev assessment

Looking for ways to speed app development and prioritize security? Our experts can help determine if a cloud-native approach will deliver a competitive advantage for your business.

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Tuesday, September 3, 2024

New Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability features deliver elevated insights and reporting - Microsoft Industry Blogs

Microsoft is revolutionizing sustainability through its cloud platform. Discover how you can unlock the true potential of the cloud to advance your sustainability goals in the blog post, "Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability: Make Significant Progress Faster with New Empowered Features." Read the blog to explore the latest empowered features that accelerate progress, enhance transparency and drive sustainable innovation. Gain invaluable insights into leveraging Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability to achieve your environmental goals. Read the blog post now and empower your organization to make a lasting impact.

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Surface for Retail Flyer

This flyer contains 2 customer stories on the value of Surface with links to the details on each one.

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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.

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DocuSign for Microsoft Dynamics: Automate, e-Sign and Manage Agreements

Interested in keeping your business digital? Discover DocuSign for Dynamics 365, the fast. easy, and secure way to manage your agreement process from inside the Microsoft CRM application. Eliminate manual processes and free up more time for selling with a solution that is designed to integrate with your CRM system. This makes it easy to edit and send agreements for signature without ever leaving your Dynamics 365 platform. Watch this video to learn how your sales team can close deals quicker without any paper or hassle.

Surface for Retail

This eBook describes the changing landscape of retail and how the Surface device portfolio is ideal for the retail store floor, back office, and for Teams meetings as well. The value of the device is presented for each persona in a retail organization, including store floor associates, distribution center workers, store managers, and executives.

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What is the metaverse?

There's lots of interesting definitions of the metaverse floating around. With global companies like Microsoft and Facebook busy creating technology to develop the metaverse, it's time you discover exactly what it is. Watch this video for starters.

Red Hat cloud-native development outlook

Learn five key takeaways from organizations looking for new ways to develop and deploy apps that run as-a-service anywhere and offer a consistent and rapid application life-cycle management experience.

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Monday, September 2, 2024

The growing imperatives of ESG and how cloud computing providers measure up

Organizations are increasingly focusing on the impact they have on the environment and how the environment affects business activities. S&P Global Market Intelligence unveils the crucial intersection of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors with the rapidly evolving landscape of cloud computing in the blog post, "The growing imperatives of ESG and how cloud computing measures up." Read the blog to learn from insightful research that explores the role of ESG criteria in evaluating cloud providers, measuring sustainability and meeting compliance standards. You'll gain valuable knowledge and practical strategies to navigate this transformative era. Take charge of your ESG journey today. Read the blog and contact us to learn how iTech DMV Solutions can support your ESG journey at every stage.

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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.

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Westpac transforms IT and enables secure, inclusive, flexible work with Windows 11 Enterprise

Westpac, one of the largest banks in Australia, wanted to improve support for its more than 40,000 people, including its hybrid workforce, by transforming its IT environment. In 2023, the bank chose a solution based on Windows 11 Enterprise E5 and Microsoft cloud services which has since improved user experience for staff and supported secure flexible work that is inclusive of all work styles. Read the story.

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Cloud market sees huge spending: AI demand continues

Cloud infrastructure just won't stop growing, with the big three providers towering over the rest. Read the article for an overview of the state of cloud spending and its implications for businesses. Reach out to the cloud experts at when you're ready to discuss your cloud computing goals and challenges.

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2023 release wave 1 plans for Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform now available

Discover the latest features and updates to Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform in the 2023 Release Wave 1. Our experts provide insights on how these changes can benefit your business, including real-world examples of their impact. Read the blog post to learn about the latest trends and technologies to stay ahead of the game and drive your business forward.

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Remote Work Well-Being: How CEOs Can Best Support Remote Workers

Remote work is here to stay in some capacity. However, remote work well-being is often overlooked. Here are three solutions to support remote workers. Read this article to learn how employers can incorporate remote well-being into the workplace wellness strategy, ensuring a productive, happy and thriving workforce.

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6 ways agentic AI will reshape the enterprise software market

This CIO article explores six concrete ways agentic AI will change enterprise software pricing, platforms, and user experience, and learn ho...