In his seminal book, How to Win Friends and Influence People, philosopher-businessman Dale Carnegie said the way to get someone to do what you want is to “arouse in the other person an eager want.” This is good advice in many ways, but perhaps even more so when it comes to Office 365 adoption. Some…
Active Directory manages access to your organization's critical business resources, so any breach of security or misconfiguration can prove catastrophic. The free GUI tools provided by Microsoft are good for performing one-off operations but aren't designed for bulk changes or queries. In this webinar, Russell Smith will show you how to use PowerShell to manage…
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A Scale-Out Backup storage infrastructure is a must-have technology for your backups. In this webinar, our executive editor, Brad Sams talks to Veeam’s VP of Product, Rick Vanover about how to make your backup storage unlimited & ready for the cloud. Watch this webinar to: Explore what the Scale-Out Backup Repository is and how it…
Onboarding and offboarding employees is labor intensive, from granting permissions to making sure no critical data is lost. During this webinar, AvePoint CMO, and Microsoft MVP and RD, Dux Raymond Sy will show you how to make the process easier in your Office 365 and SharePoint environments. What the viewer will learn: How to automate…
The challenge of info overload, and what really works for security reporting When organizations move to the cloud, security is almost always among the top concerns and challenges to overcome. Luckily for users and tenant administrators, Microsoft Office 365 offers many robust security features. However, due to the vast amount of data and multiple security…
Organizations have data in many different places that needs to be made available. Whether it is a physical server or a desktop, roaming laptop or a few other configurations – that data needs to be protected against everyday occurrences such as lapses in connectivity, hardware failures, file corruption — or even ransomware or theft. Today,…
By creating strong governance policies and applying them proactively, you can increase your Office 365 adoption while making data more secure. To successfully apply governance policies, you need to have systems and methods to apply them, enforce them and make them real for your users. You can wind up drowning if you try to apply…
Office 365 tenant-to-tenant migrations are a major challenge for organizations of all sizes. While Microsoft has introduced some cross-collaboration between tenants, they don’t yet have a good way to move data and workloads between tenants. As mergers, acquisitions & divestitures become commonplace and we continue to see a large uptick in the use of the…
As a robust and highly capable Software as a Service (SaaS) platform, Microsoft Office 365 fits the needs of many organizations, providing application Availability and uptime to ensure users never skip a beat. But when it comes to protecting your Office 365 data, it’s easy to get confused with who’s responsible for protecting which part…
If you’re using Office 365, don’t ignore your data protection responsibilities — or you may be putting your critical data at risk. Making assumptions about how cloud applications protect your data can be a huge oversight, and with limited built-in data recovery capabilities, Office 365 is an app that’s commonly overlooked. Industry analysts and…
Today, non-stop business operations means non-stop IT operations, with critical business functions more reliant on the supporting technology than ever. But with this dependence – and the benefits – comes complexity and risk that must be overcome through design and the use of technologies that can simplify and improve the availability of IT services. Join…
Most IT pros and information workers are on an endless pursuit to work smarter with less time and resources at their disposal. Automation can be incorporated into the management of Office 365 to save time and remove human error. In fact, lots of administrative tasks and workflows can and should be automated but what’s the…
Many organizations still struggle with simply ensuring reliable backups and rapid recoveries. But even if you’ve solved that, there is more that you can do with data that is well-managed than to simply wait for bad things to happen. Most organizations are on a journey that starts with “have tos,” like backup, but they need…
