Tuesday, June 25, 2019

Microsoft IT Showcase

Ever wonder how Microsoft does IT? IT Showcase provides an inside scoop on the world of Microsoft IT. With updates on when and how Microsoft develops new technology solutions and products, you'll have the details on what Microsoft is up to across its own enterprise environment.

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Monday, June 24, 2019

How The Compliance Function Is Evolving In 2018 -- Five Key Findings

As the rate of game-changing technological shifts continue to increase across multiple industries, compliance functions will need to reevaluate how they go about examining risk and implementing risk-management protocols. What should compliance functions be doing now to proactively adapt to this changing environment? And what can you do to help them along this journey?

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Every company is a software company

In today's digital world, the future of successful modern businesses depends on our ability to embrace digital transformation and to change the way we think about ourselves and our businesses.

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Digital transformation: The three steps to success

When organizations integrate new tools and technologies, they may change in unexpected ways. Customers may also be affected, and they need to know the challenges they may face when adopting new technology. This article unpacks three steps to successful digital transformation and provides insights you can use to ease your customers' transition.

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Digital transformation with Microsoft

In this inspirational video, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella discusses the role of technology in our lives and how people can use it to shape the future. Consider your own thoughts on technology in today's digitally transforming world and how it is impacting your customers.

Customer Story: Marshall Public Schools

Marshall Public Schools are preparing their students for life after graduation using Windows 10 in S Mode. Students are able to gain valuable technological skills without requiring the school district to sacrifice security.

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Thursday, June 20, 2019

What is a composable infrastructure?

There are a lot of benefits of having a composable infrastructure. Resources can be reconfigured to make up the infrastructure environment each workload needs. A developer can request VMs with any combination of compute, network, and storage capacity. At Lantel Cloud, we can help you create and optimize the infrastructure you need to achieve more. Contact us today to learn more about your different infrastructure options and how we can help you implement them.

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How your company's IT group must change to support digital transformation

Keeping an organization productive can be tough but with services like App Service and Azure Cosmos DB, Xamarin, HockeyApp, and Traffic Manager, companies can build apps based on their customers' interests and behavior.

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Wednesday, June 19, 2019

How to Integrate Data and Analytics into Every Part of Your Organization

Data is more than a backend function. It's a key contributor to the decisions an organization makes every day. Azure data services provides teams the tools for storage, scalable use, and cost savings that you need to stay relevant in today's market.

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Using AI to improve customer experience

While it may seem that people will never be surpassed by machines in their ability to deliver great customer service, that assumption is being challenged. Although we're not quite there, Azure AI services have created easily integrated customer service bots, machine learning, and cognitive services that any organization can use.

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Three ways Cloud solutions can benefit your workplace collaboration

With streamlined collaboration, businesses can be more efficient than ever on the cloud. With Office 365, they not only have the benefit of familiar programs like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, but also a host of other tools like Teams, Skype, and OneDrive that enable collaboration anywhere from any device.

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3 Tips for Building Employee Engagement with Remote Employees

With increased productivity, engagement, and balance, telecommuting employees are reaping the benefits of modern technology. But having the right tools at their disposal is a concern. Office 365 is the familiar suite of products that enables connectivity in the modern mobile world. Customers, suppliers, and employees will feel better served by the feature-rich system Office 365 provides.

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Kuwait Finance House digital transformation

Kuwait Finance House is transforming their IT infrastructure to maintain productivity by conducting a phased transition to the cloud. Using Azure cloud services, Kuwait Finance House has the tools to transition however they require, using the only consistent hybrid cloud on the market.

Tuesday, June 18, 2019

Energy intelligence: renewables.AI

Renewables.AI maximizes their data to make solar power affordable and infrastructure better for cities and citizens. With Azure Databricks, they can reduce resources and costs associated with scaling clusters manually by autoscaling up and down with their needs. Renewables.AI can even auto-terminate inactive clusters to save resources.

The future of intelligent cities powered by Azure IoT

IoT management systems from DimOnOff are helping to create smart cities with reduced resource spend. They use Azure AI to help manage their data, and you can do the same. Azure has a host of apps that make your experience with AI effortless and positive. Even with the features of Azure, transitioning to a cloud-based platform can be intimidating, that's why Lantel Cloud is here to help you along your journey to the cloud. Contact us for more.

Cambodia's Chip Mong Group using Office 365 to retain millennials and transform work processes

With an array of products and services across many sectors, Chip Mong relies heavily on their team members' collaboration and innovation. With apps like Skype and Outlook, Chip Mong can ensure their teams are connected no matter where they are. Office 365 is the catalyst they need for collaboration.

Cerner adopts cloud-based hub for teamwork

Healthcare tech provider, Cerner, works to connect customers and their people wherever they are in the world. With the increasing number of organizations that employ a global workforce, tech that enables collaboration is a requirement to function as a team. That's why Cerner uses Office 365. With simultaneous document editing and connecting through Skype, they can connect with customers and support personnel like never before.

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Monday, June 17, 2019

Affinity Workforce secures its future with Microsoft 365

Watch Affinity Workforce tackle modern security challenges with ease, utilizing the integrated and user-friendly Microsoft 365. With the heavy lifting of security already done, companies can save money and employees can focus on getting straight to the task at hand.

Customer story: M-Files

M-Files, an enterprise content management vendor, is in the process of shifting their data and workloads to the cloud. To help them achieve their goals and migrate as seamlessly as possible, M-Files chose Azure. At Lantel Cloud, we want to help you migrate to the cloud quickly and efficiently so you can achieve more. Contact us to learn more.

Empower Data at the Speed of Memory

This solution brief provides an overview of how HPE's memory-driven flash storage solution drives outstanding application performance and ultra-low latency for mixed workloads while helping organizations improve insights and innovation.

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Thursday, June 13, 2019

Applications and infrastructure: Reimagining our foundation

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella: "Cloud computing is foundational to enabling digital transformation for any organization." With an overhaul of their infrastructure, Microsoft is poised to deliver users to the intelligent edge. Learn more about the power and potential of intelligent cloud computing on this website.

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AI empowers us to change the world

Microsoft AI is driving innovation in industries all over the world. In this site, Microsoft provides case studies in several industries to show you how you can benefit from advanced cloud computing.

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Azure Strategy and Implementation Guide

Azure cloud services have built-in tools specifically designed to help you increase the flow of information across your business operations, and better manage your resources. Keeping your business processes synchronized across all departments can increase productivity. Contact Lantel Cloud today so we can help you integrate Azure cloud and answer any questions you might have.

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Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Azure Virtual Datacenter: Lift and Shift Guide

Your data needs to be stored and accessed with ease. In Azure, you can track resource usage and manage costs across all your data with a single, unified view, while accessing rich operational and financial insights to make informed decisions. It's one way to take control of your IT costs. Lantel Cloud wants to help you integrate the tools you need, so contact us to find out more.

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AI in action

Lower the barriers between you and your customers with Azure AI. With advanced cognitive services, you can build intelligent apps using just a few lines of code, and integrate amazing bot services to your website. Lantel Cloud wants to help your business succeed. Contact us to find out how we can help you integrate Azure today.

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The ultimate meeting guide

Time is a precious commodity. Are you ensuring your team has the tools they need to eliminate time-wasting meetings? With Office 365, your team can reduce the time they need to collaborate, so your employees can focus on the things that matter most in your organization. Lantel Cloud knows there's always a way to improve and that's why we want to bring you Office 365. Contact us today to find out more on how we can help.

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A crash course in Microsoft 365 Business

Your team thrives on collaboration. Whether you're pitching new business or running sales numbers with team leads, presenting information in real time improves efficiency. Office 365 is a suite of familiar tools that allows your team to display and manage information quickly, no matter where they are. Lantel Cloud wants your team to collaborate better. Contact us today and learn more about how we can help your team's efficiency.

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Building modern, connected business applications

Every business needs accurate outside perspectives and a holistic view of its business processes. And as you digitally transformation, you need to stay engaged to help your customers. Visit this website to learn how you can build a modern, connected business.

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Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Azure ready? Mapping your journey to the cloud.

Whether your customer is a foundational adopter, and intermediate adopter or an advanced adopter, this infographic maps their journey to the cloud.

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Deliver a compelling experience to every customer

This infographic is a complete guide to creating a compelling customer experience designed to drive business forward.

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Enabling connected field service

This infographic visualizes a new paradigm in intelligent manufacturing through the enablement of connected field service.

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Office 365

This infographic addressed industry treads related to collaborative workspaces as well as employees wanting a greater sense of purpose, and a deeper connection to their company's mission. Employees are asking for more touchdown spaces (instead of a traditional office) where they can easily interact and work with one another. They also want the option to work remotely, anywhere, at any time. To do this, they need the tools and digital workspaces to communicate, access their data, and stay productive.

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Renovating your business

This infographic visualizes the steps to tweaking your workspace in line with your technology, boosting productivity and supporting both diverse workforces and different work styles.

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Building a modern, responsive workplace at Microsoft

IT Showcase gives you a behind-the-curtain view of how Microsoft IT operates. Check out how you can achieve more using Microsoft 365.

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Monday, June 10, 2019

Getting Started with Red Hat on Azure

Do you use open-source solutions and products like Red Hat? If so, you need a cloud provider that works with your existing Red Hat subscription. The good news is, you can now use your Red Hat subscription on Azure. If you're interested in making the shift to the cloud, Lantel Cloud can help you integrate your Red Hat services seamlessly. Contact us today to learn more about our industry-recognized service offering.

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Thursday, June 6, 2019

10 ways to learn more about open source software and trends

Do you know the impact of open source software on your company? In a recent survey, 59% of managers didn't seem to understand the role open source would play in the future of their enterprise. You could be missing out on valuable opportunities. At Lantel Cloud, we have the experience to help you identify the right solutions for your open source needs. We can help you navigate today's ever-expanding options. Contact us to learn more.

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As The Way We Work Changes, So Must The Tools We Use To Create And Collaborate

Many businesses have large inefficiencies that they haven't addressed. If you're one of them, you could be losing money. With Office 365, team members can communicate using voice and video, mediums that have become increasingly important as more people work remotely. At Lantel Cloud, we know that with increased communication, you can be sure that efficiency will improve, and you'll foster a more productive team. Contact us to find out more.

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Microsoft IT Showcase

Ever wonder how Microsoft does IT? IT Showcase provides an inside scoop on the world of Microsoft IT. With updates on when and how Microsoft develops new technology solutions and products, you'll have the details on what Microsoft is up to across its own enterprise environment.

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Four Productivity Tips for Small Business Owners

You can set priorities and reduce the time you spend in meetings, but at the end of the day, those practices can only take you so far. Azure cloud services allow you to focus on innovation by enabling you to use the code of your choice, and providing your team with best-in-class development tools. Maintain your productivity with Azure cloud services and let Lantel Cloud help you integrate it. Contact us for more information.

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Wednesday, June 5, 2019

Why data analytics initiatives still fail

There are several reasons why data analytics initiatives fail and those usually lead back to costing your firm a lot of money. That's why it's important to cut costs wherever you can. With Azure, there's no infrastructure to worry about because there are no servers to manage and you only pay for the processing that you use. Lantel Cloud is here to help your organization save with Azure. Contact us to find out how.

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Building AI: Key Steps for Adoption and Scaling Up

The majority of CEOs today are not drivers of AI adoption--that responsibility falls on C-level technology leaders who need to build a strong business case and show results that encourage a deeper dive into change. This is your guide.

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The Future of Customer Experience: People Plus Technology

Technology can help you increase sales, but at what cost? Improving customer experience is just as important for sales as any kind of transaction automation. Office 365 helps you simplify processes and increase your ability to engage customers, giving them a better experience. Lantel Cloud knows that your business wants to improve customer experience. Let us help. Contact us for more information and check out this article for tips on how to incorporate tech into your customers' experience.

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Every company is a software company

In today's digital world, the future of successful modern businesses depends on our ability to embrace digital transformation and to change the way we think about ourselves and our businesses.

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Digital transformation: The three steps to success

When organizations integrate new tools and technologies, they may change in unexpected ways. Customers may also be affected, and they need to know the challenges they may face when adopting new technology. This article unpacks three steps to successful digital transformation and provides insights you can use to ease your customers' transition.

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Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Alaska Airlines makes shopping easier with Azure and microservices

Alaska Airlines is one of the top-rated airlines in the US. To stay on top, they must move quickly. Thanks to Azure, Alaska Airlines can push out new features immediately. Travelers get new offers sooner, which translates to happier customers and higher revenues. Lantel Cloud wants to help your organization adopt the tools your people need to stay productive. Contact us to learn more about Azure cloud services.

Callcredit experience rapid growth with Microsoft's cloud

Callcredit scaled from one million to four million users very quickly. That kind of growth isn't possible without an analytics service. Callcredit uses Azure Data Lake Analytics to easily develop and run processing programs over big data. With no infrastructure to manage, Data Lake allows them to process data on demand, scale instantly, and only pay per job. At Lantel Cloud, we want to help you do the same. Contact us to find out how we can help you integrate and save with Azure.

How Alaska outsmarts Mother Nature in the cloud

After encountering an ice storm in 2010 that left roadways frozen and dangerous for 5 months, the Alaska Department of Transportation acted immediately, installing data collection systems on its fleet vehicles. Azure AI helps the ADOT analyze data, so they're never caught off guard again. Lantel Cloud wants to help your organization incorporate Azure AI. Contact us to find out more and see how the ADOT stays in front of Mother Nature with Azure.

Leading Greek financial services brand embraces a digital future in the cloud

Teamwork is hard to quantify, but that doesn't change its importance to your business. Eurobank is undergoing a digital transformation that includes a plan for a new customer-facing website linked to new ways of working and customer information use. They're aiming to improve efficiency, deliver a better offering for the market, and empower staff, and they're doing it with Office 365. Contact Lantel Cloud to see how we can help and watch the video to see how Eurobank is improving their efficiency.

London Midland Firstline Workers streamline operations and stay connected with Office 365

London Midland has a big responsibility. Keeping trains on time is a tough business, and they're using Office 365 to empower employees to reduce downtime, make better connections with customers, and ensure safe and reliable operations. Lantel Cloud is ready to help your business incorporate these experience-enhancing capabilities. Contact us and check out how London Midland is using Office 365 to improve their customer and employee experience.

Monday, June 3, 2019

Digital transformation with Microsoft

In this inspirational video, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella discusses the role of technology in our lives and how people can use it to shape the future. Consider your own thoughts on technology in today's digitally transforming world and how it is impacting your customers.

Customer story: Axon

At Axon, their mission is to protect life. They create tech that helps officers protect communities. With body cams producing petabytes of data every month, data storage starts to become an issue. That's why they modernized their IT infrastructure. At Lantel Cloud, we can help you find the right solutions to fit your needs. With our team of professionals, we can help minimize downtime and incorporate the functionality you need fast. Contact us today to learn more.

Cloud-Based Predictive Analytics Becoming a Critical Source of Vendor Differentiation in Enterprise Storage

As enterprise storage vendors focus on driving an improved customer experience across their entire installed bases, the use of cloud- based predictive analytics platforms is replacing traditional remote monitoring for support purposes. This white paper defines cloud-based predictive analytics, discusses evolving storage requirements driving their rise and looks at how these platforms are being used to drive incremental value for customers in performance, availability, management, recovery and IT infrastructure planning. It then examines HPE's InfoSight cloud-based predictive analytics platform, highlighting how HPE drives value for its customers with this AI/ML-driven platform.

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What is Microsoft Copilot for Azure

Gain new insights, discover more benefits of the cloud, and orchestrate across both cloud and edge with the new Microsoft Copilot for Azure....