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Can you use root cause analysis for VDI troubleshooting?

When IT pros adopt root cause analysis for VDI, they must know how to best use it to solve performance problems before they affect end users. Take this quiz to see if you're ready.

By John Powers • July 9, 2018

How IT can manage Office 365 for mobile devices

Office 365 is a cornerstone of office work, but how should IT manage the platform for mobile users? Find strategies to manage the software effectively in the enterprise.

By Erica Mixon • July 6, 2018

Why would IT manually upgrade to Windows 10?

There are some instances where IT should manually upgrade to Windows 10, including when the desktop runs older software for which IT does not have the installation media.

By Brien Posey • July 6, 2018

Can IT add digital watermarks to its virtual desktops?

As part of a larger security strategy, watermarking virtual desktops can help IT discourage data leakage by adding user-specific text to each desktop.

By Robert Sheldon • July 6, 2018

Get to Industry 4.0 with a smart factory roadmap

Creating a smart factory needn't require starting from scratch. Here's advice on how you can create connectivity with the industrial machines you do have.

By Albert McKeon • July 5, 2018

The future of employee productivity begins in back office

The technology innovations that increase employee productivity are being supported by ERP systems, and this includes embedded AI technologies.

By Patrick Thibodeau • July 3, 2018

How to manage security threats to mobile devices

As mobile device security threats increase, IT administrators should know what they are up against and develop strategies to secure mobile devices from cyber attacks.

By Kristen Gloss • July 3, 2018

What’s Leostream up to? Their wide-ranging broker is just as valuable in today’s cloud world.

Leostream just released version 9.0 of their connection broker, and since we last caught up, they’re now offering a gateway.

By Jack Madden • July 3, 2018

How to create a Windows 10 security program

IT can get ahead of Windows 10 security problems by understanding its organizational needs and focusing on a few key areas, including patching and domain password policies.

By Kevin Beaver • July 2, 2018

How to mitigate EMM security threats

IT often assumes that EMM is inherently secure, but that isn't always the case. Discover strategies to secure an EMM platform from every possible angle.

By Matt Schulz • July 2, 2018

Cannabis CRM replicates dealer-customer relationship

When a big-city medical marijuana business wanted to better serve clients, it opted for cannabis CRM software that tries to replicate the traditional dealer-customer relationship.

By Shaun Sutner • July 2, 2018

ERP’s increasing role in improving employee productivity

ERP system vendors may be playing a central role in encouraging adoption of advanced technologies. But it may be a hard sell as IT budgets stay lean.

By Patrick Thibodeau • July 2, 2018

Voice assistants present new challenges for call clarity

Virtual assistant devices and applications offer ease and convenience when placing phone calls, but they could pose problems in terms of audio quality.

By Al Castle • July 2, 2018

Ribbon Communications boosts UCaaS portfolio with Edgewater buy

Ribbon Communications' acquisition of Edgewater Networks is expected to add analytics, security and service-assurance capabilities to Ribbon's UC portfolio.

By Katherine Finnell • June 29, 2018

PLM platforms evolve for a role in IoT

Integration with IoT systems can extend the possibilities for PLM platforms, but according to experts, they must first evolve technically to handle the IoT data and processes.

By Beth Stackpole • June 29, 2018

Slack outages raise reliability concerns

Slack outages are becoming frequent enough to make some analysts wonder whether companies would trust the collaboration startup for business-critical communications.

By Jonathan Dame • June 29, 2018

Ex-Cisco exec Rowan Trollope promises to be different CEO at Five9

In May, UC and collaboration exec Rowan Trollope left Cisco for a nimbler Five9. As CEO of the contact center vendor, he promises to be more product-focused than his predecessor.

By Jonathan Dame • June 29, 2018

Take the Windows 10 migration tools pop quiz

Microsoft offers a host of tools IT pros can use to make the move to Windows 10 a little easier. See how well you know your options with this quiz.

By Eddie Lockhart • June 29, 2018

Acquia methodically bridges enriched content and e-commerce

The company launched Commerce Manager to integrate enriched content with e-commerce systems and earlier established a technology partnership with Magento.

By Geoffrey Bock • June 28, 2018

New types of authentication take root across the enterprise

At Identiverse 2018, speakers and attendees expect a rise in two-factor authentication, as the single sign-on user password authentication falls out of favor.

By John Powers • June 28, 2018

Box Skills integrations give users access to AI

By integrating with Google, IBM and Microsoft, Box is bringing AI capabilities to its platform, but it still won't be enough to steal Google Drive or Microsoft OneDrive customers.

By Jesse Scardina • June 28, 2018

IAM engineer roles require training and flexibility

Looking for an IAM engineer? They may be right under your nose. But training existing or external candidates involves a lot more than just understanding the tech.

By Alyssa Provazza • June 28, 2018

New HR tools for hourly workers, employee retention announced

This week's news roundup includes an HR tool designed just for hourly workers, a new offering from Limeade to help with talent retention and a new cloud-based benefits platform.

By Valerie Silverthorne • June 28, 2018

How do you train an AI service for collaboration?

Organizations looking to improve communication efficiency can train AI to automate collaboration workflows, launch meetings and transcribe conversations.

By Jon Arnold • June 28, 2018

AppExchange in Salesforce a slam-dunk for Detroit Pistons’ workflow

The Detroit Pistons needed help getting the most out of Salesforce, so they turned to AppExchange -- although the abundance of choices is sometimes a challenge.

By Jesse Scardina • June 27, 2018