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Few undertakings within the U.S. federal government are as indicative of shifting strategic priorities as the Department of Defense’s ongoing review of its gargantuan software investments. The latest development—an exclusive confirmed by DefenseScoop—sees the Pentagon’s Chief Information Officer...

As Microsoft prepares to discontinue support for Windows 10 in October 2025, the pressure on users and organizations to transition to Windows 11— or consider alternatives — has reached new heights. Historically, Microsoft operating systems have maintained an unrivaled presence across public and...

Denmark’s decision to replace Microsoft software with open-source alternatives signals a critical turning point in the ongoing debate over national digital sovereignty, government procurement, and the future of public sector IT infrastructure. As the Danish Agency for Digitization begins its...

Denmark is embarking on a significant shift in its digital infrastructure by transitioning from proprietary software solutions, such as Microsoft 365 and Windows, to open-source alternatives. This move aligns with a broader European trend toward digital sovereignty and reflects Denmark's...

The Danish Ministry for Digitalization has taken a bold step in Europe’s ongoing quest for digital sovereignty by publicly committing to replace Microsoft software with open-source alternatives, starting with the ministry's switch to LibreOffice. Caroline Olsen, Denmark's Minister for Digital...

Denmark's Ministry for Digital Affairs is embarking on a significant transition from Microsoft's proprietary software to open-source alternatives, specifically Linux and LibreOffice. This move, set to commence next month, will initially involve half of the ministry's employees, with plans to...

Denmark's Ministry of Digitisation has announced plans to phase out the use of Microsoft products within its operations, signaling a significant shift in the country's approach to public sector IT infrastructure. This decision underscores Denmark's commitment to enhancing digital sovereignty...

Here’s a clear summary of the announcement, highlighting the key points about DXC Technology’s relaunch of SAP Fast RISE in Mexico: DXC Technology Relaunches SAP Fast RISE Offering in Mexico DXC Fast RISE with SAP has been relaunched in Mexico, powered by the recent availability of RISE with...

DXC Technology’s relaunch of the SAP Fast RISE offering in Mexico is part of a broader global trend driving digital transformation via cloud ERP solutions, especially SAP S/4HANA, on hyperscale platforms like Microsoft Azure. Here’s how this initiative fits into the broader context and what it...

A new chapter is unfolding in the Mexican enterprise technology landscape as DXC Technology, a globally recognized Fortune 500 IT services provider, announces the relaunch of its DXC Fast RISE with SAP service in Mexico. Bolstered by the recent debut of SAP’s RISE program hosted on Microsoft...

Norwegian public broadcaster NRK is embarking on a transformative journey, selecting Devoteam—a major European IT consultancy—to oversee its complete shift from Microsoft 365 to Google Workspace by the end of 2025. Affecting approximately 3,500 employees, this decision will reverberate well...

In the ever-accelerating landscape of digital transformation, the quest to optimize cloud spending has become both a strategic imperative and a persistent conundrum for organizations of all sizes. With Microsoft 365 and Azure now sitting at the heart of many enterprise IT estates, the hidden...

Winning a Microsoft Solution Partner designation is an accolade increasingly sought after by technology consultancies, especially as public sector organizations prioritize rapid, secure, and scalable digital transformation. When Launch Consulting, an AI-first digital transformation firm under...

The Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA) has long served as a lifeline for low-income families, providing stable housing and crucial public services in a climate beset by both economic and environmental uncertainties. For organizations with such a vital mission, technology’s...

In the heart of Southern Finland, where the rich tapestry of urban centers blends with serene rural landscapes, the wellbeing services county of Kanta-Häme has emerged as a provocative example of digital transformation within Europe’s public healthcare and social services sector. Facing the twin...

Kern County, a sprawling heartland of California as its third-largest county, is renowned both for its agricultural productivity and strategic contributions to the energy sector. In the midst of digital transformation, the county government faces modern security challenges—especially as its...

Windows Office Hours returns on May 15, offering IT professionals another valuable opportunity to connect directly with Microsoft's product and engineering teams. As the digital workplace evolves and organizations strive to adopt Windows 11, migrate workloads to the cloud, and strengthen Zero...

The shift of KMD, Denmark’s leading IT service provider and a subsidiary of NEC Corporation, to SAP S/4HANA Cloud via the RISE with SAP program on Microsoft Azure represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of public sector IT in Europe. This migration is not merely a technical upgrade—it...

This past weekend, as Microsoft 365 users across the world experienced an unforeseen outage, the disruption sharply highlighted just how dependent our professional and personal lives have become on digital platforms. For those in the thick of Florida’s bustling political heart—where the...

There’s a curious shiver of excitement running through Denmark’s public sector, and no, it’s not because of the unpredictable Nordic weather or the nation’s legendary love for licorice. The culprit this time is KMD A/S, a stalwart of Danish IT and, as of late, the face of digital bravado by...