Customer story: M-Files

Customer story: M-Files

Content management vendor M-Files had some concerns about bring their on-premises IT infrastructure to the cloud. That’s why they turned to Azure. With Azure, the company was able to overcome its concerns and migrate to the cloud seamlessly.

At Destek, we know you may have similar concerns about shifting to the cloud, and we want to help you find the solution that fits your needs. Contact us today to set up a consultation and learn how your business can achieve more.

Microsoft Teams delivers healthy, real-time global collaboration for Heart Research Institute (HRI) in Australia

Microsoft Teams delivers healthy, real-time global collaboration for Heart Research Institute (HRI) in Australia

Cardiovascular disease is the world’s leading cause of death–a statistic that Australia-based Heart Research Institute (HRI) is working diligently to change. With involvement in more than 150 international research projects each year that require frequent interaction with out-of-country physicians, HRI turned to #Microsoft365 to enable real-time collaboration with researchers around the globe, with #Teams at the heart of communications.

Watch this short video to learn the full story, then contact Destek to learn how we can help your organization realize the promise of a modern workplace.

Special Olympics turns stars of youth leadership program into constellations with Microsoft Teams

“Breaking down barriers with Microsoft Teams,” brought to you by @msftnonprofits, shows #nonprofit organizations how the Special Olympics uses Microsoft Teams to create communities of inclusion throughout the world. Youth leaders can now self-organize in Teams to network, share ideas and resources, and support each other as they interact through voice, video, and chat—no matter their background, language, and culture. #Tech4Good #SocialImpact #DigitalTransformation @Microsoft-365 @Office365

10 tips to tackle your remote work day

10 tips to tackle your remote work day

Stay connected and get more done with “10 tips to tackle your remote work day,” brought to you by @msftnonprofits. #Nonprofit teams can discover the keys to increasing the efficiency of their workspaces, improving collaboration, maintaining relationships when not in the office, and running more effective remote meetings. The transition can take some time, but with the right tools, a few adjustments, and some patience, it doesn’t have to be daunting! #Tech4Good #SocialImpact #DigitalTransformation @Microsoft-365 @Office365

Using Azure and Visual Studio Team Services for open-source development

Using Azure and Visual Studio Team Services for open-source development

Do you currently use AWS with open-source solutions? Well, the good news is, you have another option. With the right tools, you can shift your infrastructure over to another cloud platform with increased scalability and flexibility. Microsoft recently migrated Modern Muse’s open-source systems from Amazon Web Services (AWS) to Microsoft Azure to demonstrate the flexibility and range of their technologies.

At Destek, we can help you migrate your open-source technologies and give you access to the agility, accessibility, and scalability of Azure. Contact us today to learn more.

5 Ways to Inspire Creativity and Innovation in Your Employees

5 Ways to Inspire Creativity and Innovation in Your Employees

How do you build creativity in your team? See how entrepreneur and author Scott Duffy inspires experimentation and creates comfort around risk.

Unlock creativity and foster a learning and knowledge sharing #culture with Microsoft Teams and support from Destek.

10 ways to run effective remote meetings

10 ways to run effective remote meetings

Take a crash course on simple things #nonprofit teams can do to increase efficiency, collaborate effectively, and keep everyone engaged. Check out “10 ways to run effective remote meetings,” brought to you by @msftnonprofits, to gain insights into all the logistics of online meetings:

• Preparing the agenda and questions in advance
• Pre-testing technology and avoiding plug-ins
• Using the virtual lobby and practicing online etiquette
• Ensuring clear recordings and audio

#Tech4Good #SocialImpact #DigitalTransformation @Microsoft-365 @Office365

It’s 2020. Do You Know Where Your Digital Future Is?

It’s 2020. Do You Know Where Your Digital Future Is?

We already rely on the cloud to help our personal lives run more smoothly, so why do some hesitate to allow it to help our work lives run more efficiently? In 2020 and beyond, digital transformation takes us to the cloud for play—and work. Read Tyler Bowman’s article, “It’s 2020. Do You Know Where Your Digital Future Is?” for an insightful perspective on a few of the lingering concerns of corporate world cloud buy-in—and how to navigate them.

3 ways modern sales productivity technologies drive results for high-growth SMBs

3 ways modern sales productivity technologies drive results for high-growth SMBs

A recent study shows over 40% of SMB leaders expect to invest in automation and machine learning, signifying a shift to analytics-based sales interactions and decisions. With Dynamics 365 for Sales Professional, Destek can help your sales organization make the shift.
This benefits businesses by shifting low-value work away from high-value employees, but it is also beneficial to employees by allowing them to focus on the more engaging and dynamic aspects of their work.

All of these advantages are accomplished through sales productivity technologies such as Dynamics 365 for Sales Professional. Want to make your sales more profitable and interesting? Contact us to learn more.

Getting Started with Red Hat on Azure

Getting Started with Red Hat on Azure

Open source can give you freedom and choice, helping you extend your cloud investment. But many solutions lack the integrations and support you need. Azure is part of Red Hat’s Certified Cloud Service Provider program, so all the benefits of your current subscription transfer with you on Azure.

At Destek, we have well-trained and experienced employees ready to help with your open-source needs. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help.

Day in the life – IT project manager

Day in the life – IT project manager

A day in the life – IT project manager with Microsoft Teams. Jamal uses the built-in apps and tabs to monitor projects and mitigate risks. Modernize your business processes and supercharge your team with technology that unlocks creativity.

Talk with Destek to learn more.

SQL Server and Azure SQL Database GDPR Guidance Paper

SQL Server and Azure SQL Database GDPR Guidance Paper

Members of the European Union and European Economic Area pay close attention to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which regulates data protection and privacy. Microsoft created this informational guidance paper to support understanding of the regulations—and to offer helpful links if you need more specific information. Check it out!

10 ways to learn more about open source software and trends

10 ways to learn more about open source software and trends

The mentality around open source software has changed. It’s up to Enterprise IT and business leaders to keep up with IT organizations doing innovative work with open source technologies. But that’s not always easy to do, which is why we’re here to help.

At Destek, we specialize in helping businesses modernize their IT to handle the latest and greatest open source software that comes down the line. We can help you extend your cloud investment with flexible and trustworthy infrastructure that’s amenable to the ever-changing digital world. Contact us to learn more.

A day in the life – Marketing

A day in the life – Marketing

You need a secure location to bring together everything your team needs to be productive–chats, calls, meetings, apps, and more. Microsoft Teams pulls together all the collaboration tools you need, right within the interface. That includes easy access to outside tools like social media. Find out how that makes the day for a marketer like Pam a lot easier!