Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Why a modern IT infrastructure is the cornerstone of data-driven enterprises

A solid IT platform is paramount for data-driven businesses. IT infrastructure, the foundation upon which datasets run, is key to the most basic and even the most sophisticated analytics capabilities. In this article, you'll read how updating networks, analytics tools, and data management resources, can prepare enterprises for the future of IT. At Lantel Cloud, your future is important to us. That's why we want to help you adopt the best solutions on the market. Contact us today to learn more.

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You've Got Cloud. Now, What?

Cloud solutions are known for cutting costs and enabling innovation and agility, but not all cloud solutions are the same. This article discusses four of the fine print strategies you should consider when adopting a cloud solution.

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Customer story: Coats

Coats, the world's leading industrial thread manufacturer, chose the Microsoft cloud in its strategy to modernize its business and data platforms. With a 250-year heritage, a global footprint, and 19,000 employees worldwide, secure, reliable, and progressive systems are a must. The company deployed cloud-based collaboration technology, including Microsoft Office, and migrated most of its data payload and SAP estate to Microsoft Azure, reducing operating costs 25-30% and improving reporting performance by 600%.

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Monday, July 29, 2019

Securely run and grow your business

Learn about the ways in which Microsoft 365 better protects your business against today's threats, while remaining cost effective and scalable.

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Customer story: Chevron's Azure migration journey

Chevron does business in over 30 countries around the world. With a distributed workforce and data coming from all over, they needed a solution to simplify, modernize, and secure their aging IT infrastructure. Chevron used Azure to convert legacy infrastructure to off-premises and automated their disaster recovery efforts. Watch this video to see how they also dropped infrastructure costs and improved security.

Tuesday, July 23, 2019

5 key areas to focus on while integrating cloud-based strategies

As moving to the cloud becomes less a matter of "if" and more a matter of "when" for most companies, the follow-up question is how best to go about doing so. This article identifies several key goals or opportunities companies will want to focus on as they enter into this process.

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Empowering your organization to embrace a data culture with Power BI

Companies are generating an amazing amount of data, but do they know how to use it? Often, the answer is "not really." You need to leverage a solution that can help your employees understand what your data is telling them. With Microsoft Power BI, you have access to manipulate, learn from, and act on your data. Use Power BI to explore, gain crucial insights, and make decisions in new and exciting ways. Contact Lantel Cloud to learn more on how we can help you integrate Power BI today.

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SQL Server 2017 Datasheet

Data is an important part of any modern business. Why not use a data platform with intelligence and security already built in? Microsoft SQL Server 2017 provides extras without extra cost, along with best-in-class performance and flexibility for your on-premises needs. Contact Lantel Cloud today to find out how we can help you integrate SQL Server for industry-leading performance and security.

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Customer Story: Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company is ensuring they have the tools necessary to stay at the forefront of innovation by keeping their entire company connected and secure through Microsoft 365.

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Intelligent storage is a strategic advantage

This blog presents examples of intelligent storage and discusses the trends in IT driving the need for more strategic storage.

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Monday, July 22, 2019

Migration to Microsoft Azure: A technical overview

As part of its digital transformation, Canada's Capstone Mining needed a hybrid environment. It started shifting workloads to Azure for better scalability and resilience. But they didn't do it alone; they had help along the way. At Lantel Cloud, we are industry experts ready to help you transform the way your company does business. If you're in the market for a cloud solution to upgrade your IT infrastructure, contact us today to learn how we can help.

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Top 5 benefits of moving to the cloud now

Migrating your IT infrastructure to the cloud has a ton of benefits. Whether you're looking to improve security and become GDPR compliant, cut your total cost of ownership by 10.25%, or promote teamwork and innovation by integrating AI capabilities, the cloud provides a solution to your IT problems.

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Tuesday, July 16, 2019

A Customer Data Platform Picks Up Where CRM Leaves Off

If you're not leveraging the power of a customer data platform, you might not truly understand your customers. With big data and a modern data platform, your business can drive customer experience to new heights. Azure is that modern data platform. With native AI--you can unlock insights faster from all your data, on-premises and in the cloud. Lantel Cloud and Microsoft are here to help. Contact us to find out how we can help you navigate your journey to the cloud.

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Missing Children Society of Canada

Helping find children isn't an easy business, but Missing Children Society of Canada is using Microsoft Azure and Xamarin to leverage Canada's social networks to bring missing children home. Azure gives them the scale they need to optimize their use of social media and supports rapid scaling required to take on millions of users. With Lantel Cloud and Microsoft, you can leverage the same power. Contact us to find out more.

SMB security: infographic

This infographic outlines common security breach scenarios caused by human error and the ways in which Microsoft 365 is addressing these problems through built-in security protocols.

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Cloud Migration Concerns Persist for Provider Organizations

This article explores the caution and hesitation in the healthcare industry to shift data and infrastructure off-premises. In a recent survey of hospital CIOs, close to 40% don't see a clear business value in migrating. Yet overhead accounts for 50% of hospital costs--costs that could be reduced through cloud migration. Chances are you could also benefit from lower overhead costs. At Lantel Cloud, we have trained professionals with years of experience helping businesses just like yours. Contact us today to learn more.

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Monday, July 15, 2019

HPE InfoSight Brochure - Artificial Intelligence for Your Hybrid Cloud World

This brochure outlines the benefits of HPE InfoSight for managing an increasingly complex network. It highlights the specific benefits of managing an IT infrastructure through an AI-driven solution.

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Customer story: Medical Teams International (MTI) transforms health care for more than 1 million refugees in Uganda

Medical Teams International, a nonprofit provider of health care and humanitarian aid, partnered with Microsoft to transform medical care for more than 1 million South Sudanese refugees and Ugandan citizens. To streamline the process, they used apps and infrastructure in the cloud. MTI can now access data anywhere and get real-time analysis to help identify life-saving trends. At Lantel Cloud, we can work with you to get the right infrastructure in place to help your business succeed. Contact us today to learn more.

Customer Success Story Video: Siemens and HPE Achieve a Server Centric View with Nimble Storage

This video case study interviews Michael Landeck, Principal Technical Infrastructure Engineer, Siemens, to display how HPE Nimble Storage has improved their global ecosystem.

Tuesday, July 9, 2019

With GDPR Disrupting Email Marketing, LinkedIn Is the Best Alternative

This article explores how marketers can get ahead of the curve when moving to LinkedIn-centered marketing in response to the passage of General Data Protection Regulation, an EU data protection law that is disrupting common email marketing strategies.

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Monday, July 8, 2019

Customer story: City of Corona

Kyle wants the best for his community and family; that's why he chooses to serve his city. As an IT pro, Kyle saw problems with how the local government used IT. To connect the many departments of the Corona Government, Kyle chose the cloud. Using Microsoft 365 and Azure, Kyle ensures his city has the right tools they need to keep operations going. With real-time data analysis and AI tools, it's easy to facilitate meaningful change to an organization.

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With the advances in digital business applications, isn't it time to rethink how you integrate your applications into your IT infrastructure? From scale and agility to all-new capabilities, the cloud can help you move and grow quickly. We can help you take advantage of the cloud opportunity. To receive updates from Lantel Cloud and to learn more about Apps and Infrastructure, subscribe now!

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Customer story: How migrating to Azure is modernizing JB Hunt

With more than 2,100 applications, trucking company JB Hunt needed to simplify their data operations onto one platform. They didn't want to restructure all their applications, so they found a platform that could seamlessly integrate with their existing apps. Azure made moving their on-premises infrastructure to the cloud easy. It gave them the ability to lift and shift to a modern platform. With the right help, you can do the same. Contact Lantel Cloud to learn how we can help.

Wednesday, July 3, 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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Tuesday, July 2, 2019

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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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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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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Security - common mistakes

This graphic identifies common security weaknesses that make small businesses easy targets for cybercriminals and provides insight on how best to address them.

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Monday, July 1, 2019

HPE Peer Persistence for HPE 3PAR and Nimble Storage

This solution brief provides an overview of how HPE Peer Persistence for HPE 3PAR and Nimble Storage provides automated, built-in disaster recovery for a simplified, always-on storage failover solution that saves time, money and bandwidth.

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Basefarm: Historic Reliability, Predictive Analytics

This case study shows how Innovative Nordic service provider Basefarm, uses HPE 3PAR and HPE Infosight to elevate storage with predictive insight technology that helps the company better meet the growing storage demands of enterprise customers.

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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....