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Cloud and Managed Services

Qualities to look for when choosing a Microsoft CSP partner

11 MAY 2021 - 5 MINS READ

Microsoft is simplifying its licensing program. Come January 2022, its decade-long Open Value program will be officially retired as an option for buying its on-premises licenses. Organisations...

5 Best Practices for Cloud Security

23 FEBRUARY 2021 - 1 MIN READ

Have you heard of stories where a C-level executive at an organisation mistakenly wire transfers a substantial amount of money to a lookalike but fake...

Reasons to purchase your Microsoft Cloud subscription from a Cloud Solution Provider (CSP)

30 OCTOBER 2020 - 5 MINS READ

Many organisations have already transitioned their IT environments to the Cloud: healthcare, construction, and not-for-profit are just some sectors that we have worked with who...

Mitigate the risks with SQL Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 End of Support

8 NOVEMBER 2019 - 3 MINS READ

SQL Server and Windows Server are nearing the end of their product lifecycle. SQL Server 2008/2008 R2 already reached its end of support earlier this...

Don’t have a cloud strategy yet? Here’s why you should reconsider

8 OCTOBER 2019 - 3 MINS READ

We have sat in several meetings with clients talking about the cloud and find it a little surprising when they tell us that they don’t...

How Dynamics Business Central and the Cloud come together

18 OCTOBER 2018 - 6 MINS READ

Professional Advantage has been offering Microsoft Dynamics Business Central as a solution to its clients since July this year, and we introduced the software in...

Reasons enterprises are moving their Infor SunSystems to the cloud

27 JULY 2018 - 3 MINS READ

Many organisations have moved their business applications to the cloud—from customer relationship management, HR and payroll systems, to collaboration and file sharing. We also increasingly see an uptake on customers moving their core operational applications...

Application Whitelisting: Why is it essential for every business?

18 JULY 2018 - 6 MINS READ

During our recent June Security event, we talked about Australian Signal Directorate’s Essential Eight Strategies, as a recommended baseline to address risks associated with cybersecurity....

Keep your business data safe with Azure Information Protection

13 JUNE 2018 - 5 MINS READ

Data protection is important, regardless of an organisation’s size. Any information that a company stores digitally needs to be secured and protected appropriately, more so...

ASD Essential Eight: Your baseline Cybersecurity strategy

10 MAY 2018 - 8 MINS READ

Last year’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) Threat Report has been quite insightful in understanding the current IT security landscape. Incidences of data breaches and...