As companies gradually adjust to and recover from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, IT teams must ensure sufficient support for flexible working arrangements through cloud-based solutions. Microsoft stepped up to the challenge by equipping the Microsoft 365 Apps admin center with powerful features that enable IT administrators to handle these tasks more efficiently.

How does the Microsoft 365 Apps admin center empower IT admins?

Your SMB will enjoy the flexibility provided by hybrid cloud platforms
Hybrid cloud platforms are a great way to improve a business’s agility and flexibility, as they can be used to host business components in an affordable and low-impact manner. But what exactly is the hybrid cloud, and what are its specific advantages for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs)? Read on to learn more.

Leverage business intelligence to achieve your SMB goals
Business intelligence (BI) tools used to be prohibitively expensive because they required hiring specialists to analyze business data. This is why only large companies could afford them in the past and why small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) were hesitant to implement them.

7 Reasons to outsource your backups
Small- and medium-sized business (SMB) owners are often responsible for marketing, sales, customer service, and a million other things concerning their business. It’s no wonder that backups are often neglected. After all, who has time to worry about something that isn’t essential to the day-to-day operations of the company? This is where outsourcing comes in […]

Why password autofill is risky
Many people use password autofill on their web browser or password manager for convenience. The feature, however, can be used by hackers and advertisers to access user accounts and gather your sensitive information without your consent. Why password autofill is so dangerous Modern web browsers and password managers have a feature that enables usernames and […]

Local vs. cloud backups: Which is right for your business?
Small-business owners like you have a lot to think about when it comes to protecting your data. Should you invest in local data backups, or should you go with cloud backups? Both options have advantages and disadvantages, and it can be tough to decide which one is right for your business.

How to back up your small-business data
Backing up your data is a crucial part of running a successful business. If you don’t back up your data, you put your small- and medium-sized business (SMB) at risk of losing valuable information that may never be recovered. There are many different ways to back up your data, and in this article, we’ll discuss […]

Cut your IT costs by investing in thin and zero clients
Cutting costs is great for business, but only if doing so does not reduce the quality of your company’s products or services. You can achieve this kind of compromise in your IT system, too. Instead of investing in expensive computer hardware, you can opt for affordable but powerful thin and zero clients.

What’s the difference between data backups and data archives?
Data backups and data archives are two terms that are often used interchangeably, but they actually refer to different functions. While both involve making a copy of business data for future use, there are key differences you should consider to ensure your company’s data storage methodology meets your needs.