Microsoft 365 Price Increase: What You Can Do

Microsoft has increased the price for its Microsoft 365 business licensing in 2025. Whether you work with a provider for M365 managed services or handle everything yourself, you need to understand how price increases may affect you—and what your options are. Microsoft licensing can get confusing. There are many ways to get the licenses you […]
Windows 10 End of Life: Upgrade Paths for Enterprises

It’s that time again. A Windows operating system is becoming EOL (end of life). From small businesses to enterprises, everyone is looking for the right upgrade path from Windows 10 to Windows 11. Whether you’re on your own or working with a managed IT services provider, it’s time to determine how you’ll keep your computers […]
Windows Server 2019 EOL: What You Need to Know

On January 9, 2024, Windows Server 2019 officially ended mainstream support. While Microsoft will continue to provide security updates until January 9, 2029, the operating system isn’t receiving new features or bug fixes. What does that mean for you? Is it time to upgrade Windows Server 2019, or can you stick with the operating system […]
What The CrowdStrike Windows Outage Tells Us About Disaster Preparedness

By now, just about everyone has heard of the CrowdStrike outage that shut down a good portion of the internet on July 19, 2024. From dentists to airlines, every business running the software was affected—if their Windows machines were turned on at the time of the update. But what does the CrowdStrike outage mean for […]
What You Need to Know About the New Windows 11 Operating System

On Tuesday, September 21, 2021, Microsoft announced it will start offering free upgrades to Windows 11, the next generation of its desktop operating system, to eligible PCs on October 5, 2021. According to Microsoft’s blog post covering the release, “Windows 11 cuts through complexity and brings you simplicity.” The update focuses on “creating a more open ecosystem, […]
6 Reasons Why Businesses Should Upgrade to Windows 10

End of life for Microsoft Windows 7 occurred in January, meaning support, security patches or service is available, time to make the switch.
What You Need to Know About Windows 10

In September 2014, Microsoft Corp. revealed its next operating system, Windows 10, at an unveiling event in San Francisco. Terry Myerson, the executive vice president of Microsoft’s Operating Systems group, said at the event that the new OS represented “the first step” toward a new generation of Windows products. He called Windows 10 Microsoft’s “most […]