Microsoft Teams is Replacing Skype for Business: 5 Things to Know
At the Ignite conference in late September, Microsoft announced, “Microsoft Teams is the fastest growing business app in Microsoft history,” serving 329,000 organizations across 44 languages and 87 of the Fortune 100 companies. Why are so many companies using Teams when Skype for Business Online has provided real-time unified communications for years? Why is Microsoft encouraging all commercial customers […]
Microsoft Teams: Basics & Business Benefits
By now we’ve all heard that Microsoft Teams has fully replaced Skype for Business Online, and even those still on Skype for Business on-premises should begin thinking about their migration to Teams – when, how quickly, and who? We’ve fully vetted and answered these questions in How to Manage Your Journey from Skype for Business to […]
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Happy National STEM & STEAM Day! Here are some Fun Activities to Celebrate!
Happy National STEM (STEAM) Day everyone! We continue to push the bar to #ChangeTheRatio and today is no different. #STEM and hashtag#STEAM are ever important to the children (and adults) of this country and world. Celebrate with some STEM/STEAM activities today like these; Science: Do an experiment around the house, like seeing which freezes faster Cold water or Warm […]
What You Missed at AWS Public Sector Summit: Swag, Tech, and Life on Mars
First off, if you don’t have a Data Dogs t-shirt or CloudCheckr sticker on your laptop – it’s not officially an AWS Summit. The swag is as everywhere as usual, and this year AWS set up an area with arcade and old school video games, bean bag chairs, a pool table, and giant versions of […]
The Nonprofit Guide to Cloud Data Migration
Some links in this blog post may be affiliate or “Pay Per Click (PPC)” links, meaning we make a small commission if you click them and buy anything. Learn more. When I worked as a technical specialist at Apple, no feature generated more questions and concerns than the cloud. For many, the cloud is a […]
Prince Harry And Meghan Markle Are Going All-Out For Young Women in STEM
Prince Harry And Meghan Markle Are Going All-Out For Young Women in STEM “You can’t be what you can’t see.” CARLY CASSELLA, SCIENCE AS FACT 12 MAR 2018 Last week on International Women’s Day, Prince Harry and soon-to-be princess Meghan Markle used their royal platform to support young women and girls pursuing science, technology, engineering […]
How multi-cloud is forcing organisations to take a more sophisticated cloud approach
Organisations are taking a more sophisticated approach to cloud vendor selection and management with multi-cloud at the heart of this change, according to industry research firm Cloud Spectator. The company has released its latest price-performance analysis for public cloud infrastructure as a service (IaaS) providers in North America, and found again that behemoths Amazon Web […]
Global ICT investment will hit $4 trillion in 2018 – with cloud and hybrid IT infrastructure driving it
Information and communications technology (ICT) is an enabler of economic progress, and a driving force of the Global Networked Economy. Those organizations that have mastered the applications of next-generation technologies are making waves of market disruption everywhere. That said, expect more of the same, at an accelerated pace in future. Worldwide spending on ICT will […]