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  1. Five Microsoft Licensing Truths to Master Your IT Budget and Migration Plan

    Microsoft licensing still feels like alphabet soup, but there are five simple truths every IT leader should lock into the budget and the migration plan: Software Assurance (SA) is more than an insurance policy — it’s the gatekeeper to upgrade rights, license mobility, BYOL for cloud, and...
  2. A Decade of Microsoft and Red Hat Hybrid Cloud and OpenShift Innovation

    A decade of engineering, co‑development, and commercial cooperation between Microsoft and Red Hat has reshaped the enterprise cloud landscape — turning what began in 2015 as a cautious embrace of Linux on Azure into a full suite of jointly supported, cloud‑native, and hybrid solutions that now...
  3. Cloud Licensing Battle: Azure Advantage, EU Regulators, and Portability

    Google’s decision to keep the pressure on Microsoft over cloud licensing turned into a public reminder this week that the fight over how Windows and SQL Server licenses move into the cloud is far from settled—and that regulators, competitors and customers are still picking through the...
  4. RiverMeadow Brings Azure Local to Accelerate VMware Migrations On-Prem

    RiverMeadow’s announcement that its Workload Mobility Platform now supports Microsoft Azure Local marks a notable development for enterprises weighing VMware alternatives and planning large-scale cloud migrations. The vendor’s pitch—faster migrations, hybrid on‑premises + Azure management...
  5. Cut Microsoft Costs: 3 Practical Ways to Save on Office, Windows, and Azure

    Microsoft’s consumer-facing pricing can feel like a maze of subscriptions, promotions, and licensing fine print — and the piece you provided distills three practical, high-impact ways ordinary users and small businesses can cut that bill dramatically. The recommendations range from snapping up...
  6. Revolutionizing SQL Server Migration to Azure with Azure Arc and Intelligent Automation

    In the constantly shifting terrain of enterprise IT, organizations face mounting pressure to modernize legacy workloads and embrace cloud-native architectures, all while minimizing business disruption. Among the most mission-critical assets in this transition are SQL Server databases—backbones...
  7. Azure Arc’s Real-Time SQL Server Migration Assessments: The Future of Hybrid Cloud Management

    As the cloud migration landscape continues to accelerate, organizations worldwide are seeking powerful, flexible solutions to manage hybrid workloads and maximize their existing data investments. Microsoft has taken a significant stride in this direction with its latest enhancements to Azure...
  8. CareSuper's Cloud Migration from AWS to Azure: Enhancing Efficiency & Security

    Australian superannuation fund CareSuper is undertaking a significant cloud transformation by migrating its extensive infrastructure from Amazon Web Services (AWS) to Microsoft Azure. This strategic move involves transitioning hundreds of applications and petabytes of data, aiming to modernize...