Alliance IT Blog
Managed Services and Traditional Outsourcing
Outsourcing has become the de facto umbrella term that encompasses any service which a business can manage for another organization. Managed services is more nuanced, representing hardware, resources, strategies, and expertise.
Multifactor Authentication (MFA) for Outlook
Banks, social media, commerce, and Microsoft 365 have added "Two-Step Verification" or "Multifactor Authentication" (MFA) that requires a second "factor" to prove identity.
AI Innovation – Microsoft Dynamics 365 Copilot
Last week Microsoft announced the next generation of AI product updates, including their new Microsoft Dynamics 365 Copilot.
Why Plan a Cloud Migration in 2023
From minimizing IT expenses to speeding up innovation, there are significant reasons to perform a cloud migration.
Recent Ransomware Attacks
Small companies are easy targets for ransomware groups because they tend to have less security in place, but that doesn't mean they won't attack prominent targets as well.
Windows 11 22H2 Additional Features
Let's take a look at the significant new changes and updates to Windows 11 22H2 - as well as other minor adjustments made to the platform.
Windows 11 Feature Drop: Taskbar Updates
The newly designed Taskbar minimizes itself out-of-view when not being used and maximizes when the user taps or swipes.
Why You Need Data Center Redundancy
Data center redundancy applies an additional protective layer over consumer, corporate, and confidential data to protect against attacks.
Social Media Business Basics
Technological advancements in social media allows customers to engage in ways not considered possible just a decade ago.
Managed Services FAQs for 2023
Business cultures and trends evolve rapidly, so here are some FAQs that will help you to navigate and assess your managed services needs.
Hybrid Work Models Demand IT Resiliency
Hybrid work models are growing exponentially, resulting in an increased need for companies to protect their networks and data.
Outsourcing and Managed Services Update
Several years ago, Deloitte estimated that outsourcing would be worth $971 billion dollars in ten years, but that number is now $10 trillion.