Modernizing the Data Estate with Azure | Rohan Kumar

Modernizing the Data Estate with Azure | Rohan Kumar

What is the digital feedback loop?

When Microsoft began their own digital transformation, they discovered the importance of interconnected data and central AI to inform and improve every aspect of their business: the digital feedback loop.

How can you get the benefits of the digital feedback loop? It starts by moving to a modern data estate on the cloud!

At Destek, we know this move can be intimidating, which is why we’re here to help you every step of the way. Contact us to get started.

A Day in the Life of a Construction Pro with Microsoft Teams

A Day in the Life of a Construction Pro with Microsoft Teams

From mobility apps to Office 365 productivity tools to collaboration tools to analytics in Power BI, Microsoft Teams delivers everything you need to keep schedules and projects all in one place. Check out this infographic to learn from a day in the life of Sofia, a construction company superintendent.

Kelly Roofing keynote demonstration

Kelly Roofing keynote demonstration

To stay competitive, Ken Kelly knew he had to pivot his company to meet customer needs. Whether this meant providing more accurate estimates on timing and price, or scaling to meet increased demands when necessary, each customer’s experience was vital to their success.

In order to meet all these needs and more, Kelly Roofing turned to Dynamics 365 Business Central. Operating through a single, interconnected platform provided the efficiency and the elasticity they were looking for.

The success of Kelly Roofing is more than just an inspiring story, it is an opportunity to witness how any business can transform themselves through the power of technology.

Customer story: GEA Group

Customer story: GEA Group

GEA Group, one of the world’s largest food processing tech companies, has over 300 locations worldwide. With 3,000 servers, 120 SAP systems, and 1,000s of business applications, it was hard to maintain their IT infrastructure from a central perspective. But after migrating their complete SAP infrastructure and all ERP solutions to Azure, they’ve standardized their IT to support growth. You can too.

At Destek, we’re industry experts ready to help you migrate some or all your IT infrastructure to the cloud. Contact us to find out more.

Modernizing the Data Estate with Azure | Rachita Sundar

Modernizing the Data Estate with Azure | Rachita Sundar

Modern trends like social media, mobile devices, and IoT, are producing so much data that the volume in existence is doubling every two years. Many corporations understand the potential for this data to provide useful insights but not many are able to process it in a time-effective way to inform decisions.

This could be your differentiator. The cloud and AI analytics have the ability to process huge amounts of data and provide actionable insights to your business in a timely manner.

At Destek, we want to ensure you’re using every tool available to you, including your own data! Contact us to learn more.

Employee empowerment bears fruit

“We need every employee to understand they can make a difference.”

That’s non-negotiable to Fruit of the Loom CEO Tony Pelaski. In this video, discover how Tony and his team use Microsoft Teams to create a climate for success, ensuring associates have the tools and platform in their supply chain to respond quickly. With Microsoft Teams, Destek can help you empower every employee at your company by bringing online meetings, modern storytelling tools, collaboration and productivity apps together — all in one place.

Microsoft Managed Desktop

Microsoft Managed Desktop

52% of tech decision-makers agree that their current IT infrastructure keeps their company from delivering the best user experience.

View the “Microsoft Managed Desktop,” an #infographic brought to you by @msftnonprofits, to see the current state of IT challenges. #Tech4Good #DigitalTransformation @Office365 @Microsoft365

AI leveling the playing field with Dynamics 365

AI leveling the playing field with Dynamics 365

Many small businesses disregard AI, believing it to be another tool exclusively useful and only available to larger organizations. This couldn’t be further from the truth.

AI is actually easier for smaller businesses to implement, as they are still growing and developing their systems. They have the opportunity to incorporate AI into the fabric of their business processes from the beginning.

AI can also be extremely useful, handling data and providing insights that most small businesses would not have the staffing to get otherwise, and providing access to the same smart decision-making tools as larger corporations at an affordable cost.

Using shielded virtual machines to help protect high-value assets

Using shielded virtual machines to help protect high-value assets

Your assets hold the lifeblood of your organization and data, and if anything ever happened to that data, you could be putting your business and customers at risk. With virtual machines, you have an automatic backup and an extra layer of defense against would-be attackers. It’s one way to shield your business from unseen enemies but implementing a virtual machine solution can be challenging. Get the help you need from the trusted professionals at Destek. We have years of experience helping business just like your safeguard data on the cloud. Contact us today to learn more.

The Importance of Teamwork and Collaboration

The Importance of Teamwork and Collaboration

The World Economic Forum identifies the ability to work collaboratively and people management as important skills for the 2020 workplace. Contact Destek to discover how we can help you empower collaboration and teamwork with #Microsoft 365.

Making the Shift to a Modern Desktop with Microsoft 365

Making the Shift to a Modern Desktop with Microsoft 365

It’s time for a shift. A modern desktop helps you foster a highly secure workspace, empowered by the latest productivity, teamwork, and collaboration experiences for your #nonprofit organization.

Download “Making the Shift to a Modern Desktop with Microsoft 365,” brought to you by @msftnonprofits, for step-by-step guidance on planning your path to a modern desktop. #Tech4Good #DigitalTransformation @Office365 @Microsoft365

Extended Security Updates after end of support for Windows Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2

Extended Security Updates after end of support for Windows Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2

With the end of support for SQL Server 2008 coming in January 2020, it’s a great time to start considering how you’re going to make the move to the latest version of SQL Server. Don’t let your IT infrastructure crumble at your feet. Be proactive and get the help and resources you need to make the transition today. At Destek, we make your transition our mission. Contact us to learn more about how we can help you plan, implement, and optimize your new solution.

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Azure SQL Database Managed Instance

Azure SQL Database Managed Instance

Switching from an on-premises server to Azure SQL Database Managed Instance can result in an ROI of 212% and post-migration payback within six months.

How is this possible? The brilliance behind Azure SQL Database Managed Instance is its customizability. Choose and pay for exactly the space and computing power you need, while utilizing options like Azure Hybrid Benefit and reserving capacity to save you big dollars.

Plus, the move from your on-premises server to the cloud is simple, with no need to reconfigure your applications.

Destek is ready to help you get started. What are you waiting for?

A Day in the Life – Compliance

A Day in the Life – Compliance

With chat, files, meetings, voice, apps and social backed by enterprise-grade security and reliability, Teamwork powered by #Microsoft365 provides the tools employees need to collaborate any time, any place and on any device. Check out this infographic to see how Teamwork productivity and collaboration tools empower a compliance officer to achieve more and protect sensitive company data.