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Solver Announces QuickStart Cloud Integration Tool for D365 Business Central

In late January of 2021, Solver announced an agreement with Microsoft to integrate the Cloud-based Reporting and Planning solutions for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business…

Microsoft Azure AD Connect PowerShell Troubleshooter

For connecting your on-premise Active Directory environment to Microsoft’s Azure directory, the two choices available are to either synchronize the local directory to Azure’s…

Supply Chain Resilience: Data to Actionable Insights

This blog’s content was sourced from a webinar recorded on September 23, 2020 at 2PM ET/ 11AM PT with Presenters Kristin Amenson, Debbie Altham…

Azure Classic Deployment Issues

As a Tier 1 Cloud Service Provider, almost all of our work on Azure is done under the CSP program. Since this is a…

Three Reasons to Migrate to the Solver Cloud in 2020

If you’re looking for an easier reporting solution, now is the time to migrate to the Solver Cloud. Solver is offering a fantastic tool…

What’s so Great About Microsoft Azure? Here’s What We Know.

Each of the leading cloud platforms has specific strengths and advantages. Businesses should understand the opportunities they find in these environments so they can…

Microsoft Dynamics 365 and SAP ERP Together: A Strong Business Case for Hub-and-Spoke ERP

Businesses can deploy two of today’s leading ERP solutions together to meet specific requirements without needlessly complicating their technology environments or abandoning standardization. Hub-and-spoke…

SAP ERP Comes to the Microsoft Azure Cloud: Understanding Project ‘Embrace’

Companies using SAP ERP have until the end of 2025 to transition to SAP S/4HANA. They also have to decide on a cloud and…

SSL Certificates for Remote Desktop Gateways: Why Choose Thawte?

As companies strive to acquire top talent, decentralized, remote workforces are becoming more and more prevalent in today’s business world. One technology that can…

Other Azure Cost Reduction Strategies: Basic, Burstable, and Spot Instances

My previous blog post talked about reducing Azure costs using Reserved Instances and Azure Hybrid Use Rights. Using this strategy, Azure VM Costs can…

Planning for and Supporting a Remote Work Force

As time and technology advance, more companies are offering remote positions for employees to work from home or on the road as their primary…

How to Use SOAP Pass-Through With Azure Logic Apps Custom Connector

Most applications today use restful web services to communicate with each other. Sometimes, however, we are required to work with SOAP web services. Azure…

Understanding Azure Cost Reduction with Azure Hybrid Use Benefit

The typical way to pay for your Azure Virtual Machines is to pay for every hour that they operate. For a virtual machine running…

Need a Low-Cost Solution for Offsite Disaster Recovery?

Azure Site Recovery might be your affordable answer. Azure Site Recovery (ASR) can be used to replicate your on-premises or even other cloud-based servers…

Support for SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2 Ends July 9, 2019

Microsoft has announced that SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2 will reach end of life on July 9, 2019. This means that…

Office 365: Convert an Active Directory Synced Account to Cloud Only

Azure Active Directory Connect sync is a great tool. If you are using an on-premise domain environment along side Office 365, and you are…

Microsoft Azure Case Study: Cornwell Quality Tools

Cornwell Quality Tools is a manufacturer and distributor of automotive hand tools. Entering their 100th year, it’s clear they are on top of the…

Back to the Basics – Compute and Spend

Over the recent holiday break, I was doing some maintenance on my home lab environment, and my son asked me what I was doing….

An Architecture Firm’s Success Story With Implementing Dynamics 365 in the Cloud

One of our clients is an architecture firm with vast experience in architecture, engineering, construction program management, and professional services. They pride themselves upon…

How to Use the Regression Suite Automation Tool (RSAT)

Installation and configuration of the RSAT tool is pretty straight forward, just follow the instructions in the user guide. To recap the requirements, you…