With Windows Server 2019 end of support for Datacenter, Standard, and Essentials, you won't get help, security updates, or certain software benefits. This means your systems might be at risk. So, it’s time for you to figure out the best plan for moving away from...
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Microsoft Azure Cloud Adoption Framework
If you're in the midst of planning, or considering an Azure cloud migration, this blog is for you. The reason is because the shift to cloud computing is no longer a trend but a business imperative. However, the process of an Azure cloud migration or general cloud...
XDR and SIEM: Protect Against The Latest Cybersecurity Threats 2023
Protecting your business against the latest cybersecurity threats isn't easy, is it? Today, cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated, and they're targeting a broadening field of potential victims. Consequently, businesses are feeling the pinch with increasing...
Planning for Windows Server 2012/R2 End of Support
Windows Server 2012/R2 is well integrated into business environments globally. However, as announced by Microsoft, its end of extended support is approaching in October 2023. So, if it’s not doing so already, it’s time for this change to start looming large in your...
Microsoft For Small Businesses – Is It Worth It?
Small businesses, particularly those with remote teams, face unique challenges. This includes managing client relationships, fostering collaboration, and driving new business efforts all whilst maintaining an attractive workplace culture. Fortunately, Microsoft offers...
2023 Gartner named Microsoft a Leader for Integration Platform as a Service
More than ever we see businesses relying heavily on seamless integration of various applications and systems. And they’re doing this to drive efficiency, enhance productivity, and gain a competitive edge. Microsoft Azure integration services, powered by the Microsoft...
How To Protect Your Business From Ransomware Attacks
Cybercriminals know how valuable sensitive data is, and they know they can get a premium for it. That’s why Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) are under pressure to protect their organizations while containing costs and managing complex security environments....
Azure: Data Management and Analytics Capabilities
Data-driven intelligence is the new brain behind the business. Regardless of industry, we’ve seen a dynamic shift over the past two decades we’ve been in business. Now, industries heavily rely on leveraging data to gain insights and make informed decisions. But, to...
Microsoft Teams: Improve Business Communication and Collaboration
Are you looking to improve your business communication and collaboration? To stay competitive, you’ll need to embrace technology designed to streamline operations and enhance efficiency. Potentially a hard choice with so many options in the market that promise this....
Integrating Jira and Microsoft 365: Work Smarter
Seamless collaboration and efficient project management are always top of the wish list for companies. Without these core functionalities, your business is likely privy to a broad spectrum of headaches. Including falling further behind the competition. At SPK, we help...
Battle of the Business Intelligence Tools: AWS QuickSight vs Power BI
Businesses simply can’t afford to ignore the power of business intelligence tools like Amazon Web Services (AWS) QuickSight and Microsoft PowerBI. In fact, These tools provide valuable insights and enable business leaders to make informed decisions. Therefore they can...
The Top 9 DevOps Trends For 2023 And Beyond
Firstly, if you’re unfamiliar with DevOps, you can check out this video that covers all the basics and how it will benefit your company. But, essentially DevOps is about integrating software development practices, and the processes and procedures of IT Operations. In...