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What you need to know about fourth-party logistics

Fourth-party logistics build on the benefits third-party logistics offers. Learn more about how this services model can help create more efficient logistics.

By Dave Turbide • March 20, 2020

Transformational HR in 2020: 7 strategies for agility and tech mastery

CHROs and their teams must grow their people, business and technology skills as they focus on curating the employee experience. This roadmap will guide leaders and departments.

By Diann Daniel • March 20, 2020

A remote work policy needs infrastructure, collaboration support

In this roundup of UC blogs, analysts discuss reevaluating remote work policies, best practices for team collaboration and lessons learned from China's remote work mandates.

By Katherine Finnell • March 20, 2020

SAP Ariba Discovery now open to all buyers and suppliers

Buyers and suppliers can now access SAP Ariba Discovery for free, and SAP Ariba, Fieldglass and S/4HANA are further integrated for an 'intelligent spend management' platform.

By Jim O'Donnell • March 20, 2020

Preferred Mutual relies on VMware virtual desktops during pandemic

COVID-19 is pushing many firms to send employees home. In this Q&A, Preferred Mutual's Ben Moore discusses how VMware virtual desktops eased the transition.

By Mike Gleason • March 19, 2020

What are 4 ways to improve content experience?

Thoughtful presentation of content enables businesses to engage customers. Methods of improving content experience include social media and tailored content.

By Scott Robinson • March 19, 2020

How do you address QoS in cloud communication networks?

To ensure UCaaS traffic runs smoothly across your network, provision sufficient WAN bandwidth, provide low latency and implement QoS controls on WAN routers.

By Kevin Tolly • March 19, 2020

Workday salary bonus may pay workforce dividends

Workday is giving its employees a two-week bonus to help them deal with coronavirus-related costs. The move may result in improved retention and productivity.

By Patrick Thibodeau • March 19, 2020

Remote work could cause mobile network problems in a pandemic

Experts said the extra traffic caused by new remote workers could put a strain on mobile networks, but it could also cause businesses to rethink how work gets done.

By Mike Gleason • March 19, 2020

What IT needs to know about FIDO2 iOS and Android standards

The FIDO2 standard can help organizations go passwordless, but IT should understand how exactly an application or website offers this possibility through the WebAuthn API.

By Kyle Johnson • March 19, 2020

Slack redesigns app as Microsoft Teams hits 44 million users

Slack introduced several features that make its app look more like Microsoft Teams, which now has 44 million daily active users.

By Jonathan Dame • March 19, 2020

Box, Dropbox shore up clouds; Box-Microsoft integrations go live

Online document collaboration platforms Box and Dropbox shore up cloud bandwidth, security and customer support as remote work spikes due to coronavirus containment efforts.

By Don Fluckinger • March 18, 2020

Coronavirus pandemic: 5 remote work tips for IT

VMware's Shawn Bass and Brian Madden shared tips to help IT workers make remote work a reality for their organizations as the new coronavirus pandemic progresses.

By Mike Gleason • March 18, 2020

Amid coronavirus, Microsoft Teams users balk at video stream limit

Users working from home due to the coronavirus outbreak are complaining that Microsoft Teams can't display more than four video feeds simultaneously.

By Jonathan Dame • March 18, 2020

Windows on ARM revisited: Where are we in 2020?

Windows on ARM instead of x86 architecture still remains rather novel, even as Microsoft moves to release fancier ARM-based laptops.

By Kyle Johnson • March 18, 2020

Citrix Synergy 2020 moves to online-only format. We’ll still have plenty of coverage as usual.

We’ll also be covering Okta Oktane online on April 1. Google Cloud Next has been pushed back.

By Jack Madden • March 17, 2020

Clarity key to Southwest Airlines smooth candidate experience

To create a great candidate experience, Southwest Airlines focuses on clarity in its recruiting processes. Here's what that looks like and how chatbots are helping.

By Diann Daniel • March 17, 2020

COVID-19 outbreak in China slows global supply chain

The COVID-19 outbreak started in China, where a large percentage of major enterprises have factories. Here's what business leaders should learn from the resulting slowdown.

By George Lawton • March 17, 2020

VMware Horizon Cloud on Azure launches support for Windows Virtual Desktop

Customers won’t see a huge number of technical changes, but the licensing and strategy implications sure are significant.

By Jack Madden • March 17, 2020

5 tips for HR: Employee communications during coronavirus outbreak

As the future of work changes by the minute, CHROs and their teams serve important roles in managing responses to the coronavirus pandemic. Here are five ways they can take charge of communication.

By Pam Baker • March 17, 2020

What role do legacy UC devices play in a cloud migration?

Migrating to UCaaS doesn't mean organizations need to leave legacy hardware behind. But organizations must ensure UC devices are compatible with cloud provider platforms.

By Andrew Froehlich • March 17, 2020

4 VDI automation use cases that lower IT’s management burden

IT pros should understand the role of automation in VDI because automating certain tasks such as virtual desktop creation and monitoring can free up IT to focus on other issues.

By Stephen Bigelow • March 16, 2020

HR response to COVID-19 can lower or boost employee experience

As HR leaders are being tasked with difficult decisions amid the coronavirus pandemic, the employee experience depends on those decisions. Here's how to get them right.

By Pam Baker • March 16, 2020

Coronavirus: Microsoft Teams outage disrupts remote working

A Microsoft Teams outage on Monday disrupted the workday of many users working from home around the world in efforts to avoid spreading the new coronavirus to co-workers.

By Jonathan Dame • March 16, 2020

4 SAP Leonardo use cases

With IoT and blockchain capabilities, some companies are putting SAP Leonardo to work. Here are four examples that illustrate the product's use cases.

By Lindsay Moore • March 16, 2020