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New research examines employers' workforce management priorities, business practices and benefit offerings. Read More...

We love to celebrate 👏our customers' successes. RT to share yours. Reach out to a @Microsoft #Azure Arc expert at M4siz Limited for next steps.

The historians of tomorrow are using computer science to analyze how people lived centuries ago. Read More...

Many companies are moving to virtual desktops both for workplace flexibility and to build the resilience to withstand office disruptions. This eBook is a detailed guide to the benefits and "how-tos" of moving to Azure Virtual Desktop and VMware Horizon Cloud Service on Azure. Download the eBook with our compliments. View: Migration Guide: VMware Horizon Cloud and Azure Virtual Desktop

A new survey sheds light on where artificial intelligence will change the way business leaders do their jobs. Read More...

Using data and employee feedback, companies can set up a schedule that strikes the best balance for their people. Read More...

The transition to hybrid work requires transforming business processes. Make sure you're making all the right moves by setting up a hybrid work solutions consultation with an expert from M4siz Limited. View: Hybrid Work Solutions Consultation

The new hushed hybrid work trend has employees colluding with the managers to allow work-from-home days in secret. This trend has both benefits and drawbacks-as well as far reaching implications for business ops and talent acquisition. Read More...

No company is better positioned to help organizations meet the demands of hybrid work than Microsoft. Read the blog to gain insight on why Microsoft is recognized as a leader in seven different Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ reports, eight different Forrester Wave™ reports, and eight different IDC MarketScape reports. Read More...

See how Microsoft Azure integrates with Citrix to enable hybrid multi-cloud, giving Citrix Virtual Desktop users broad support for resources on-prem and in Azure with a streamlined management interface. The result is a speedier, more cost-effective transition to Azure, so your business benefits faster. Watch the video for insight.

After several years spent acclimating and adjusting to an even more distributed workforce, agencies remain leaders in this cultural evolution toward hybrid teamwork. Read More...

Heineken's ambitious "Brew a Better World" initiative aims for zero waste, carbon neutrality and positive water impact. Read the customer story to learn how the company turned to Microsoft Security solutions to blend security with the agility it needs to bring the initiative to life. Read More...

When Greggs bakery chain needed a toolset to simplify managing a hybrid environment built from acquisitions, it found the secret sauce in Microsoft Azure Arc. Read the customer story to learn how the +80-year-old company benefits from a less complex and more secure hybrid and multi cloud environment.

Manufacturers that gather large amounts of data without a structured plan or clear use cases risk falling behind their competitors. Partnering with M4siz Limited allows your organization to adopt a smarter approach to data, unlocking the full potential of your industrial data. Read More...

If you are considering a move to virtual desktops, then you need to know about Microsoft's virtual desktop options. Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop both provide virtual access to work content and use the Azure cloud. But there are major differences. Learn the pros and cons of each. You can read the article here. Read More...

To take full advantage of the AI revolution, you'll need PCs and devices optimized to use it. For insights into what that looks like, read this informative eBook showing how Copilot + PCs are designed specifically to enhance employee productivity, collaboration and security using AI from the chip level on up. You can learn more about the capabilities of Copilot + PC devices by reaching out to the Microsoft experts at M4siz Limited for a hands-on demo. View: A New AI era at work

Amid all the AI hype, is there a particular #AIusecase that stands out to you? At M4siz Limited, we're keen to explore transformative applications that can reshape how businesses operate.

A critical component of hybrid work leadership is finding the right balance between employee flexibility and productivity. Read More...

Azure Virtual Desktop works across your devices and apps to deliver full-featured experiences for Windows, Mac, iOS and Android. The web client also allows you to access remote desktops and apps from almost any modern browser. This demo video takes you on a tour of Azure Virtual Desktop essentials. Watch the video for a walkthrough of what it is, how it works and configuration options.

Microsoft is delivering innovative enhancements in Microsoft Teams focused on improving audio and video challenges through AI and machine learning. Read the blog to gain insight on the new improvements. Read More...

For many Microsoft Azure customers, the "how" of cloud migration is top of mind, especially for mission-critical workloads. Microsoft announced over a dozen new or updated capabilities for Azure to help you migrate workloads, manage hybrid environments, improve security, integrate third party tools, and gain greater cost efficiencies. You can learn about many other useful updates and features in Azure by reading the article here. Read More...

With a significant percentage of hybrid workers valuing the #flexibility hybrid work affords to the point that they would take a pay cut to maintain it, executives must measure this benefit against concerns of dwindling productivity. Read More...

A decrease in average office utilization suggests that office attendance has plateaued. Read More...

Despite a slow period for the PC industry, M4siz Limited believes that integrating technology like Acer's can reshape commuting practices and drive interest. Read More...

In our continually evolving new normal, it looks likely the hybrid work model will replace conventional, full-time in-office models. This is confirmed by surveys including from McKinsey & Company showing that many millions of Americans engage in hybrid work arrangements and want more of it. To derive the most value from hybrid work and attract and retain talent, leaders of distributed work need to continually fine-tune their approach to work flexibility. In this LinkedIn blog post, former Accenture marketing leader, Katrina Klier, provides tips to consider. Read the blog here. Read More...

Yes, some large US firms are beginning to embrace ChatGPT and other AI technology for generating contracts and legal documents. Nonetheless, questions about accuracy and data privacy have led some to reevaluate its implementation. Read More...

Microsoft PCs are meeting the challenge of AI with Copilot + PCs. Watch this intriguing video showing how Copilot-equipped computers are powered by processors capable of 40 trillion ops per second, and are a perfect complement for users looking to incorporate features like all-day battery life, sharper graphics and better multi-tasking. Get a close-up look at Copilot + PCs by reaching out to M4siz Limited, your knowledgeable Microsoft partner.

Being able to effectively collaborate with external partners is now essential to driving positive business outcomes. Read the blog to gain insight on how Microsoft 365 provides multiple options when collaborating with external organizations in Microsoft Teams. Read More...

Thinking about either your organization or industry: are you seeing a clear shortage of #ITtalent? If so, how do you think businesses can fill this talent gap?

On a scale of 1-10, how would you assess the accuracy of Generative AI? Recent studies reveal that quite a few AI tools are prone to inaccuracies—essentially making things up. 🤔

No company is better positioned to help organizations meet the demands of hybrid work than Microsoft. Read the blog to gain insight on why Microsoft is recognized as a leader in seven different Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ reports, eight different Forrester Wave™ reports, and eight different IDC MarketScape reports. Read More...

Are you seeking seamless remote work solutions? Look no further! Our Microsoft Learn blog post highlights the challenges of enabling secure and productive virtual desktop experiences. Learn how Azure Virtual Desktop can revolutionize your workflow by optimizing cloud-based desktops and applications. Get a brief walkthrough of deployment steps and explore key features and benefits including how a Microsoft Virtual Desktop improves scalability and cost efficiency. Ready to empower your team and unlock the full potential of remote work? Read the blog post now. 💻💪 Read More...

What does a productive #hybridwork environment look like to you? Comment to let us know your thoughts and contact a M4siz Limited @Microsoft #hybridwork solutions expert to help you create it. #WorkTrends #FutureOfWork

What is Azure Virtual Desktop and what does it empower you to do when you run it on @Azure? If you're curious, 🤔 let's start a conversation. @Azure_Desktop

Hybrid work means enterprises must adjust their office needs. Learn office hoteling pros and cons and the tools needed to make it work for your business. Read More...

Despite the growth of hybrid workplace policies, many organizations struggle to make them work. A broader, more multi-faceted approach to workplace flexibility can help. Read More...

By leveraging the right tech to strike a balance between the flexibility employees want and the productivity employers need, leaders can build a thriving hybrid work culture. Book a free consultation with one of our experts to learn more. View: Improve your hybrid work model—free consultation

What questions do you have about virtual desktop solutions? We can answer them and get you started on a strategy during a free Azure Virtual Desktop Readiness Consultation. Fill out the form and let our experts get you started on the right path. View: Complimentary Azure Virtual Desktop Readiness Consultation

How is your organization optimizing office space in the age of hybrid work? Is #officehoteling something you're considering implementing? We'd love your feedback!

Researchers from Arthur AI have found that AI models such as those from Meta, OpenAI, Anthropic, and Cohere can generate inaccurate information, or 'hallucinate,' at varying rates. Understanding this can help businesses like yours make informed decisions about AI tools. Read More...

  How to Prepare Copy for a Website Design Brief: Top Tips & Best Practices When working with website designers, it’s important to provide them with a clear, detailed brief. This will help them understand what you want and ensure they deliver a website that meets your goals. Here’s how to prepare copy for a design brief, what kind of content drives sales, and how to create a user-friendly website that’s optimized for search engines. 1. Know Your Audience Before you start writing anything, take time to understand who your customers are. What are their needs? What problems do they have? Tailor your messaging to speak directly to them. For example, if you’re targeting busy professionals, your copy should be concise and to the point. 2. Clearly Define Your Goals What is the main purpose of your website? Do you want to get more leads, sell products, or build brand awareness? Make sure this is clear in your brief so the designer knows what they’re working towards. For insta...

  Benefits of Remote IT Support Services In today's fast-paced digital world, businesses are increasingly relying on technology to drive their operations. As a result, the demand for efficient and reliable IT support has never been higher. One of the most effective ways to meet this demand is through remote IT support services. This approach not only offers numerous benefits but also requires specific resources to ensure an excellent customer experience. In this e-book, we will explore the benefits of Remote IT Support Services and the essential resources needed to deliver top-notch customer service. 1. Cost Reduction One of the most significant advantages of remote IT support is the reduction in operational costs. Traditional on-site support requires travel expenses, office space, and additional overheads. Remote support eliminates these costs, allowing businesses to allocate their resources more efficiently. This cost-saving benefit is particularly valuable for small and mi...

There are numerous tactics leaders can introduce to their organizations to keep IT workers from calling it quits. Read More...

How would you rate Generative AI's accuracy on a scale of 1-10? Asking because of new reports showing that many AI tools are prone to hallucinating—i.e., making stuff up. 🤣

M4siz Limited can help you navigate the common pitfalls of AI that might disrupt your operations. Schedule a free consultation with us to learn about the essential guardrails you can implement to avoid significant AI-related headaches. View: How can M4siz Limited help you avoid AI pitfalls?

Get ready for the next level of experience with Copilot+ PCs, the unique machines designed specifically to enhance your AI. Watch this video introducing the key features of Copilot-equipped computers, powered by a unique neural processing unit capable of 40 trillion operations per second to ensure you receive optimal AI performance. Want to see it IRL? Reach out to M4siz Limited for a demo of Copilot+ PCs and other Microsoft solutions built just for your needs.

The Microsoft Surface Pro and Surface Laptop are already known as proven business PCs. Now, they're even better. Take a look at this informative brochure outlining how Copilot+ PC and these outstanding machines work together to create the ideal platform to work with your AI apps. It's time to get a close-up look at this amazing innovation. Your knowledgeable Microsoft partner, M4siz Limited, is ready to show you what they can do. Reach out today! View: Recall on Surface Pro and Surface Laptop

Graphics data logs for Azure Virtual Desktop are in public preview. You can set up the diagnostics table in Azure Log Analytics and collect graphics data for your Azure Virtual Desktop connections. The graphics data table generates information whenever end-to-end delay and dropped frames percentages fall below a healthy threshold for Azure Virtual Desktop. This table helps administrators understand performance factors across the server, client and network that could be contributing to slow or choppy end-user experiences. Read the article here. Read More...

Are you looking to enhance productivity and streamline IT infrastructure? Learn how Virtual Desktop Infrastructure can revolutionize your business operations. This Microsoft Azure blog delves into the key concepts of VDI, providing a comprehensive understanding of its benefits and applications. Unlock the potential of VDI and embrace the future of cloud computing. Read the blog to gain valuable insights and stay ahead of the curve. Read More...

ANDREAS STIHL AG & CO KG is a long-established company in Germany that recently expanded its portfolio to include digital products and solutions such as robotic mowers and a connected platform. It relies on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service to meet constantly evolving market demands with decentralized sales and service processes. Get the story on how Dynamics 365 helps STIHL deliver consistent, authentic experiences across all touchpoints. Read More...

Try before you buy is always good advice. That's why you should take advantage of this free demonstration of the Azure Virtual Desktop solution in action. You can ask questions from our Azure experts and experience first-hand what Azure Virtual Desktop can do. Sign up for the Free Azure Virtual Desktop Demo today. View: Free Azure Virtual Desktop Demo

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Learn how Payette Professional Services achieved its modernization goals by moving to a hybrid environment with Microsoft Azure. Get the story describing the game-changing security and efficiency gains the company has made. Be inspired by the new ways Azure enables Payette to transform business operations and achieve peace of mind. Read the customer success story now and contact us to learn how M4siz Limited can help you leverage Microsoft Azure to do more with less. Read More...

From when to go to the office to why work in the first place, employees have a new "worth it" equation. Findings from a recent Microsoft Work Trend Index Annual report suggest there's no going back. Read this blog post summarizing the report to explore top take-aways for business leaders tasked with the challenge of making hybrid work, work. Read More...

Half of managers still believe staff are engaging in "fauxductivity" — or faking activity and pretending to work while on the clock, a survey found. Read More...

Delivering a secure remote work platform that increases user productivity and remains cost effective isn't an easy task. Read the datasheet to learn how VMware Horizon Cloud on Microsoft Azure is enabling remote work from the cloud quickly and securely. View: VMware Horizon Cloud on Microsoft Azure