March 12, 2019

WS + SQL 2008 Extended Security Updates FAQ

What does End of Support mean? What do Extended Security Updates include? What options do I have to run my SQL Server in Azure? In this time of change, we have the answers to these questions and many more! At Digital6 Technologies, we are excited about the benefits that come with moving forward, particularly forward to the cloud, and we want to help you get there stress free. This begins with answering questions and providing support as your business transitions from Windows Server or SQL Server 2008/2008 R2 into the cloud. Contact us to start the move today.
March 12, 2019

Discover the benefits of modernization and save with Azure SQL Database Managed Instance

Ready to make the move to the cloud? When it comes to choosing a PaaS cloud provider, you shouldn't have to choose between price and quality. Azure SQL Database Managed Instance offers innovative Machine Learning-based performance and security insights and unparalleled support while still saving your business 59% compared to AWS RDS. That's cash you can reinvest in your business to bring more value to your customers. To learn more about specific offerings and benefits, check out this infographic or contact us. At Digital6 Technologies, we want to help your business realize all the advantages of the cloud.
March 11, 2019

How do I find and manage shadow IT and rogue devices, and put policies in place to ensure we remain secure?

Picture this: your sales team leader excitedly tells you about their new plan to use cloud apps and the latest devices to become more mobile and better reach clients. As the security advisor, your first thought is that more endpoints mean more risk for data security. With the tools from Microsoft 365, you don't have to stress anymore. You can analyze the risk of each app used, monitor for login attempts from suspicious devices, and protect sensitive data wherever it travels--all through Microsoft 365. Don't let security concerns stand in the way of progress. Give your IT team the tools they need to help the rest of your business thrive.
March 11, 2019

Customer story: Steelcase

Some businesses experience space inefficiencies, where nearly half of their office may go unused. Steelcase is an industry-leading workplace manufacturer that custom designs office space for maximum creativity and productivity. They use Azure to analyze customer workplace data to dictate office design. You can plan, implement, and maximize the insights from the data you collect with your IoT devices just like Steelcase, and we can help. At Digital6 Technologies, we know how to unlock the data you create with the right solutions that fit your needs. Contact us today to learn how we can help.
March 11, 2019

Customer Story: SitePro – part 4

With today's technological capabilities, there is no reason you shouldn't know what's going on in your business at all times. That's what SitePro thought, which is why they developed an app that creates a digital oil field for their customers. The real-time machine monitoring SitePro provides, allows its customers to create a safer, more efficient workplace, sending technicians out when needed to perform preventive maintenance. When SitePro combined this app with the scalable and near-instantaneous data processing capabilities of the Azure cloud, they were able to accomplish this task better than ever before. Want to visualize your entire workplace? Contact us to learn more.
March 11, 2019

Defend, protect, secure. IT heroes in action.

The IT professionals in your office do far more than just help you reset your password or recover files from a crashed computer. From the first thing Monday morning onward, these heroes are hard at work protecting your organization. IT is always at the ready to respond to threats when detected through tools like Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection and Cloud App Security, all while laying the groundwork to avoid future attacks. The security features in Microsoft 365 can help your IT heroes perform their jobs more effectively. Give them the help they deserve with tools that benefit your entire organization. Contact us to learn more.
March 5, 2019

Three reasons why Windows Server and SQL Server customers continue to choose Azure

On average, AWS is 5X more expensive for Windows Server and SQL Server users looking to move to the cloud. However, these savings do not come at the expense of quality. Azure offers a uniquely functional hybrid cloud, perfect for that period of transition from your on-premises servers to the cloud and built-in top-of-the-line security and compliance. At Digital6 Technologies, we believe the cloud should be available to everyone. It's easier than you think! Contact us to learn more.
March 5, 2019

Protect your data in files, apps, and devices, within and across an organization

Mobility has become a staple of the modern workplace, offering flexibility to employees and greater productivity to employers. However, this flexibility often requires that employees use their own devices to work when out of office. So how can you protect your data without losing the benefits of "bring your own device?" Tools such as Azure Active Directory and Microsoft Intune can help you manage access to your data and company networks without invading employee privacy. At Digital6 Technologies, we want you to get the most out of what technology has to offer. Contact us to learn more.
March 5, 2019

Bringing digital transformation to the supply chain with Azure IoT Suite

As margins fall and customer expectations rise, the only way to stay relevant and keep margins low is to get connected with your devices. Collecting and combining data into useful insights is the key capability that IoT brings. Just imagine what your business can do with increased awareness from your connected devices. Get the tools you need to transform with the help of Digital6 Technologies. We have experts ready to assist you with your IoT journey. Let us help. Contact us today to learn more.