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04/16/2024

Feeling Overwhelmed by IT Challenges? 🔍

Ever wondered how much it would take to secure your business's digital assets?

Imagine, for a moment, that you're staring at a complex network of systems and protocols, the heartbeat of your enterprise. What if securing your business's data wasn't as complex as it sounds?

You see, the difficulty lies not in the complexity of tasks, but in understanding which toolkit to use. It's like being given a box of tools without knowing what to build with them.

Now, you might think, "Surely, there must be a simple solution out there, right?" But let's face it, the vast ocean of technology can leave even the savviest businessperson adrift without a sail.

Don't worry, I've got something that just might steer you clear of those murky waters! It's not about adding more tools to your belt but about knowing which ones are right for the job.

Hi there, I'm Matt DeGennaro, and I've dedicated my career to connecting the dots between business strategy and technology.

Let me tell you, aligning your IT with your business goals can be a real game-changer. It's about making your technology work for you, not the other way around.

If you're looking to get a grip on IT decisions, build a fortress around your digital domain, and make tech choices with clarity, hit me up for more details.

04/16/2024

How Can You Make Tech Overwhelm a Thing of the Past? 🚀
Feeling lost in the AI shuffle? You're not alone; I've got a hands-on fix that turns that confusion into action.

11/02/2021

Customers are looking for content from their trusted colleagues and industry leaders, but they also want inspiration. Maybe you have both! In his article, "How to Become a Leadership Influencer," Tom Popomaronis suggests you choose a topic in which you can produce inspirational writing—such as one of the most challenging obstacles of your career and how you overcame it. Read the entire article for more suggestions on offering leadership, influence and inspiration.

Executive brands are evolving through the power of expertise, authority and trust.

11/02/2021

Alcoa uses and 365 to become more operator-centric with solutions that enable its employees in Iceland to manage schedules efficiently, streamline processes, and improve communication. Check out the video and then ask us how we can help you put your organization's at the center of digital transformation with Microsoft solutions.

Alcoa, headquartered in Pittsburgh, is a global leader in bauxite, alumina, and aluminum production with locations in 10 countries. Alcoa deployed Microsoft 365 to improve communication and processes as part of the company’s priority to reduce complexity. Employees at the company’s Iceland facil...

11/02/2021

"The goal of the .NET Foundation is to foster innovation by harnessing the power of the open-source community. However, inconsistent tool implementations forced the team to take a fresh DevOps approach and leverage the flexibility of Azure Pipelines and its support for GitHub to consolidate 80 different repositories with more than 800 contributors to shared tooling.

Subscribe to stay connected download the full white paper detailing how the .NET Engineering Services invested in consistency to help a wide range of .NET Core developers boost their productivity."

Microsoft partnering with the open-source community to collaborate on .NET Core proved a valuable learning opportunity for large-scale retooling of its development processes. Consolidating 80 different repositories with more than 800 contributors from inconsistent implementations to a shared toolset...

11/02/2021

The shift to remote work has changed how, when, and where we work. Microsoft Teams empowers employees with the tools for success in the new hybrid work model. Presenters can utilize updated features like chat, live reactions, and Whiteboard to make the Teams meetings experience uniquely modern. Update your Outlook calendar to reflect your new hours or remote status or join an in-person meeting using new intelligent cameras and AI powered active speakers that enhance connection.

Microsoft Teams empowers employees to interact on the spot with people all over the world. New features like chat, live reactions, and Whiteboard make the Teams meetings experience uniquely modern. Intelligent in-office cameras designed to enhance the presence of people can produce multiple video st...

11/02/2021

Systems Imagination uses SQL Server 2019 Big Data Clusters to deliver personalized results based on petabytes of data to its customers within hours while simultaneously keeping operating costs low. Learn more with this video:

Systems Imagination uses big data to discover new tiers of medical insights unobtainable through conventional means. In order to gain the distributed computing power it needed, the company adopted Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Big Data Clusters. Now, it delivers results based on petabytes of data to its...

11/01/2021

Give your Frontline Workers the tools and technology they need to be successful with their work. Microsoft has the solutions to make communication and management easier, while increasing productivity and ensuring security. Discover eight ways you can empower your team.

Microsoft announces new capabilities in Microsoft 365 to empower Firstline Workers and their organizations to achieve more.

11/01/2021

Transportation and infrastructure is moving to the cloud, as evidenced by a Microsoft Azure "data lake" built with support by Azure DevOps for leading transportation manufacturing company Schmitz Cargobull AG. Semi-trailer customers now have access to one portal where they can track anything from performance to vehicle condition.

Instead of making large investments in on-premises hardware, you can instead use Azure cloud products to connect different databases into one convenient interface.

The logistics sector is growing and so are customer requirements. That’s why Schmitz Cargobull AG—a leading manufacturer of trailers, including semi-trailers and box bodies for transporting refrigerated freight—is expanding its range of digital services. Since 2018, the majority of its trailer...

10/26/2021

Interested in equipping your team with the security and hybrid capabilities of Server 2019? Check out this eBook from to learn how to update your infrastructure, enable cloud-native app creation, and more with Windows Server.

Take full advantage of your on-premises investments with Windows Server 2019. Learn how to extend your on-premises environments to the cloud with the Windows Server 2019 advanced hybrid capabilities. Additionally, learn how to add additional security layers and update your applications and infrastru...

10/26/2021

"For some companies, the idea of adopting open-source software doesn't seem viable. There are many myths about open source, but the truth is that it can facilitate security, be easy to maintain and integrate, and scale to whatever heights you require.

Whether you're concerned about security, maintenance, or compatibility, open source can open up a world of possibilities for companies across all industries.

Sign up to stay connected—we can help you learn more about using Microsoft Azure DevOps with GitHub and Visual Studio and unravel the myths and facts about open source.

For some companies, the idea of adopting open-source software doesn't seem viable. There are many myths about open source, but the truth is that it can facilitate security, be easy to maintain and integrate, and scale to whatever heights you require. Sign up to stay connected on using Microsoft Azur...

10/26/2021

We know that software developers use open-source software to confront major technological challenges, and that it's critical to have a strategy in place that governs its use. If open source is new to you, find some recommendations on how to build a strategy and take a staggered approach to enter into this collaborative digital landscape.

Open source software’s use is spreading rapidly, but many companies haven’t figured out how to gain an advantage by participating in its development and using it extensively.