Thursday, July 28, 2022

Let’s stay connected!

Staying up-to-speed with the changing security landscape is challenging, and many businesses have large gaps in coverage. Now is the time to find integrated business security solutions built to work across platforms and cloud environments. We can help safeguard your people, data, and infrastructure. Sign up for our mailing list to explore how the world’s most comprehensive approach to security can help your business. Let’s stay connected!

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Cloud Security Best Practices for 2022

Today, cloud computing has become an effective means of cutting costs, ensuring constant availability, and reducing downtime. But cloud services come with the challenge and risk of data security in the cloud, which has called for new security tools and practices. It’s imperative that businesses protect all their important assets, by safeguarding cloud environments. Read how following best practices can help ensure that critical data and applications don’t fall into the wrong hands.

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Protect Everything with Microsoft Purview

To meet the challenges of today’s decentralized, data-rich workplace, you need to protect everything. That’s why we’re introducing Microsoft Purview -a comprehensive set of solutions to help you govern, protect, and manage your entire data estate. Microsoft Purview combines the capabilities of the former Azure Purview and the Microsoft 365 Compliance portfolio that customers already rely on, providing unified data governance and risk management for your entire organization. You can’t innovate without knowing where your data is. Get visibility, manage data securely, and go beyond compliance with Microsoft Purview. Click here to learn more.

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5 leading trends of database innovation: Cloud native, self-driving, and more

The pandemic forced the acceleration of the digitalization trend. As businesses and economies make the digital transformation, data and the ability to gain insights are at the heart of every successful organization. Get briefed on the 5 top updates leaders are interested in surrounding database innovation—from online and batch workload integration (or HTAP) to newer multi-model advances in technology such as AI, IoT, and beyond.

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Monday, July 25, 2022

The Total Economic Impact™ Of Migration To Microsoft Azure SQL Managed Databases

According to a February 2020 Research Overview by Forrester Research, the infrastructure-as-code movement has emerged as the new management model. The ability to programmatically create and manage infrastructure alters the whole game of infrastructure. It also changes the roles of the people involved—most notably the admins. Customers who maintain Software Assurance can use the Azure Hybrid Benefit to decrease their usage costs. They can also provision databases quickly for faster time-to-market and manage them more efficiently. With many time-consuming manual tasks automated or eliminated, database administrators (DBAs) and IT staff members see their roles transformed, and they have more time to apply to higher business-value initiatives. Sign up to say connected—we’ll help you accelerate innovation with Azure SQL services.

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Friday, July 22, 2022

80% of IT professionals say Zero Trust is a priority

The Cloud Security Alliance released the findings of their latest survey, polling more than 800 IT and security professionals to see where Zero Trust falls as a priority and the top challenges they’ve encountered over the course of its implementation. Key findings include: • 80% of C-level executives have Zero Trust as a priority for their organizations. • 94% are in the process of implementing Zero Trust strategies. • 77% are increasing their spend in Zero Trust over the next 12 months. Click here to read more. Where are you in your Zero Trust journey? We can help.

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

Modernize and scale with flexibility by migrating server apps to Azure

Microsoft Windows Server & SQL Server is easier to install and configure than other database management software. It doesn't require any special tools, and all updates are automatic. Migrating server apps to Azure enables scaling with flexibility, keeping databases secure (especially if using a Microsoft SQL Server database administration service). With Microsoft Windows Server & SQL Server, there's no need for another data storage from the same database. Data management is quick and easy, with minimal troubleshooting and maintenance. Sign up to say connected. We’ll help you learn more about using Microsoft Windows Server & SQL Server on Azure.

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Evolving Zero Trust: How real-world deployments and attacks shape the future of Zero Trust strategie

Zero Trust is the essential security strategy for today’s reality. In 2020, the global pandemic forced nearly every organization to look to a Zero Trust strategy as employees went remote, VPNs were breached or overwhelmed, and digital transformation became critical to organizational sustainability. This whitepaper outlines the five lessons learned from the last two years, the guiding principles of Zero Trust, the Zero Trust architecture, and what’s next. Download it today when you sign up for our mailing list.

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Database-as-a-service: a vote for data democracy

The technology industry has gone to great lengths to provide abstraction layers for every user to store, analyze, access, and retrieve data residing in cloud-based data repositories inside dedicated datacenters. Data democracy challenges the notion that every application requires its own database. It may make sense for data to be stored in silos, but they need to appear as one coherent source of information—and this is where cloud-based Database-as-a-service (DBaaS) comes into place.

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Elanco puts user experience front and center with connected Microsoft Zero Trust

When Elanco spun off from 140-year-old parent company Eli Lilly and Company, its IT leadership was quick to reimagine the company’s entire information landscape and begin its Zero Trust journey. An intense 18-month deployment spanning Microsoft 365 E5 productivity apps, the full range of Microsoft Defender solutions, other Microsoft Security solutions, and more helped set Elanco up for a bright future, including a lower total cost of ownership. Read how a Zero Trust security foundation worked for Elanco, and see how it can help your business, too.

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Digital health provider creates a scalable platform with Azure

Rx.Health created a collection of digital health solutions that make care navigation, patient monitoring, and engagement faster and more automated than ever before—on a much greater scale. Starting with Microsoft FastTrack for Azure, it mapped out a scalable cloud plan that included an Azure Data Lake for AI modeling and a combination of Microsoft SQL Server 2019 and Azure Cosmos DB API for MongoDB to track remote patient monitoring and patient engagement data across disparate sources. Now it’s realizing its goal of cost-effectively bringing more help to more people with Azure.

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

Cloud security in 2022: A business guide to essential tools and best practices

Cloud security is a fundamentally new landscape for many companies. While many of the security principles remain the same as on-premises, the implementation is often quite different. This overview provides a snapshot of five best practices for cloud security: identity and access control; security posture management; apps and data security; threat protection; and network security. Sign up to stay connected. We’ll help you navigate the world of cloud security and support your unique migration journey.

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Be Fearless

Are you ready for what’s ahead? In security, being fearless isn’t the goal. The goal is where fearless can take you. Is your company worried about “what if?” Or are you focused on “what’s possible?” When you have a comprehensive approach across security, compliance, and identity using best-in-class solutions, you can be free to focus on your company’s vision. Click here to start your security journey. Let’s put fearless to work.

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