Technology

SMB Tech Trends for 2025

The technological pace that large enterprises once primarily drove is now reshaping businesses of all sizes. But what does this mean for SMBs?
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Digital Transformation

What SMBs Can Learn from Mid-Market

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are under pressure to do more with less. They are expected to innovate, scale, and stay resilient, often without the resources of their larger counterparts.
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Digital Transformation

The SMB Digital Roadmap for Success

We’ve asked SMBs, and one thing is clear: they’re ready to go big. Whether upgrading outdated systems, automating key processes, or driving growth through smarter tech, businesses are stepping up to the challenge of digital transformation. 
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Azure Microsoft

Microsoft reposition Azure Stack HCI into Azure Local and give it the Edge 

The above features and strategy direction of Azure Local have added huge capabilities that open up more edge computing use cases and this is a huge leap in functionality compared with competitive services such as AWS outposts. A strategy focused on cloud-connected, distributed infrastructure “Enabled by Azure Arc, Azure Local is cloud-connected infrastructure that can …
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AI Database Management

Implementing AI in Networking: Practical Steps and Best Practices

As we conclude our exploration of AI in networking, it’s time to focus on the practical aspects of implementation. This final blog in our three-part series provides actionable steps and best practices to integrate AI into your networking infrastructure effectively. By following these guidelines, businesses can ensure a smooth transition and maximise the benefits of …
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Microsoft Network

Secure the Future: Exploring the Power of Microsoft Entra’s New GA Features

Ready to take your network security to the next level? Discover how the latest features in the Entra Suite integrate modern identity, endpoint, and network access controls, all built on the principles of Zero Trust. Microsoft Entra Internet Access and Private Access have just gone to GA, adding robust features to the Entra Suite that …
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AI Azure

Latest Updates to Azure OpenAI Service. 

Understanding the enhancements and updates. Azure OpenAI is a powerful cloud-based service that provides access to OpenAI’s advanced machine learning models. This service enables developers to build and deploy AI applications with unparalleled ease and efficiency. It offers a range of capabilities, from natural language processing to image recognition, making it invaluable for businesses looking …
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