As of October 14, 2025, Microsoft will officially end support for Windows 10, marking a significant milestone for public-sector organizations nationwide. This transition necessitates a strategic shift to Windows 11, which offers enhanced security features, optimized performance, and tools...
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For IT leaders and enterprise decision-makers, the looming end-of-support deadline for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, signals more than a mandatory operating system migration—it’s a catalyst accelerating one of the most ambitious hardware refresh cycles in recent history. Rather than viewing...
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As Windows 10 approaches its end-of-support deadline in October, a significant moment of transformation and challenge is unfolding across the global IT landscape, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The coming transition to Windows 11 is often heralded by industry analysts...
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The impending end-of-support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, has prompted organizations to accelerate their migration to Windows 11. This transition presents a strategic opportunity to adopt AI-ready PCs, aligning with the latest technological advancements and enhancing operational...
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Migration to the cloud has rapidly become a core strategic goal for enterprises that hope to stay competitive in the age of artificial intelligence, advanced analytics, and hybrid work environments. As organizations re-evaluate their infrastructure choices, a dramatic shift is...
The evolution of Windows update management has reached a pivotal milestone, as Microsoft introduces hotpatching support for 64-bit Arm architecture devices running Windows 11, version 24H2. This announcement not only marks a technical breakthrough for Arm-based enterprise systems but also...
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Microsoft’s recent confirmation that it will end the rollout of new Office features for Windows 10 users by August 2026 marks a significant transitional phase in the Windows ecosystem, effectively setting a timeline for the full sunset of Windows 10 support for both consumers and enterprises. As...
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As organizations face the impending end of support for Windows 10, scheduled for October 2025, an urgent question arises: what should be done with millions of perfectly functioning devices that fail to meet the stringent compatibility requirements of Windows 11? Instead of resigning these...
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Denmark's Ministry of Digital Affairs is embarking on a significant transition from Microsoft Office to the open-source suite LibreOffice, marking a pivotal step toward enhancing the nation's digital sovereignty. This move reflects a broader European trend where governments are reevaluating...
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A seismic but well-signposted shift has arrived for system administrators, IT departments, and Windows power users worldwide: Microsoft is finally retiring PowerShell 2.0 from the Windows ecosystem, beginning with the latest Windows 11 Insider builds. Introduced alongside Windows 7 back in 2009...
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For more than a decade, PowerShell 2.0 has lingered as a legacy artifact in the Windows ecosystem. Now, Microsoft is finally drawing the curtain on what was once a revolutionary command-line tool, announcing its removal from Windows 11 in a move that is both overdue and transformative for...
Australian superannuation fund CareSuper has embarked on a significant digital transformation, engaging Macquarie Cloud Services—a division of Macquarie Technology Group—to orchestrate an ambitious migration from VMware Cloud on AWS to a managed Azure ecosystem. Amid an evolving regulatory and...
In today's fast-paced digital landscape, organizations are under immense pressure to innovate rapidly and effectively. Datacom's Rapid Innovation Engine (RIE), powered by Microsoft Azure, offers a structured, four-week program designed to help businesses swiftly validate, test, and prototype...
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On April 8, 2025, Microsoft plans to implement significant changes in the support and servicing model for its Windows operating system, a move that is likely to reverberate across enterprise environments, IT departments, and everyday users alike. This date marks the institution of the so-called...
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Denmark's recent decision to phase out Microsoft Office in favor of open-source alternatives marks a significant shift in the nation's digital strategy. By 2026, all government institutions are slated to replace Microsoft's productivity suite with alternatives like LibreOffice, aiming to enhance...
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In a decisive shift reflecting the evolving landscape of digital workplace tools and organizational cost management, Vanderbilt Health is implementing a major change for thousands of its employees regarding how they will access Microsoft 365 Office applications. Effective July 1, most staff...
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Denmark's Ministry of Digital Affairs has announced a strategic shift in its software infrastructure, opting to replace Microsoft Office with the open-source suite LibreOffice while retaining the Windows operating system. This decision underscores the ministry's commitment to enhancing digital...
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Microsoft’s decision to block legacy protocols like FrontPage Remote Procedure Call (RPC) in its Microsoft 365 environment represents a watershed moment for enterprise IT, web hosting, and the millions of organizations that have built workflows atop decades-old technology. This move, part of a...
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Denmark's Ministry of Digitalization has announced a significant shift in its IT infrastructure, planning to transition from Microsoft's Windows operating system and Office 365 suite to open-source alternatives, specifically Linux and LibreOffice. This move is set to commence in June 2025, with...
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The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has recently launched its fifth enterprise-wide cloud environment, marking a significant advancement in its IT modernization efforts. This initiative underscores the agency's commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs...
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