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End of an Era: Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 Support to End

End of an Era: Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 Support to End

The chapter that is Windows Server 2012 is soon coming to an end. As of October 10, 2023, support for Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 will be discontinued. This means that these products will no longer receive security updates, bug fixes, technical support, or online technical content updates. However, rest assured that Microsoft will have migration guidance for both cloud and on-premises solutions to help users transition to newer, supported versions. A proven workhorse Windows Server 2012 was originally released on September 4, 2012 as the successor to Windows Server 2008 R2. It introduced several significant updates...

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Farewell to Microsoft Office 2013: End of Support Looming

Farewell to Microsoft Office 2013: End of Support Looming

The time has come for Microsoft Office 2013 users. The popular productivity suite that includes applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, is set to stop receiving extended support from Microsoft on April 11, 2023. 10 years of productivity Office 2013 was released in January 2013 and was the successor to Office 2010. At the time, it introduced a number of new features, including a cleaner user interface, improved touch and gesture support, and integration with the cloud-based storage service, SkyDrive (now called OneDrive). The suite also introduced new productivity features, such as the ability to work collaboratively in real-time,...

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What AI Tools Can Help Automate & Streamline Business Practices?

What AI Tools Can Help Automate & Streamline Business Practices?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools have become increasingly popular for businesses looking to automate and streamline their practices. These tools use advanced algorithms and machine learning techniques to perform tasks previously only done by humans, allowing for greater efficiency, accuracy, and cost savings.   AI tools can be applied to many business processes, from automating repetitive tasks to improving customer service and enhancing decision-making processes to converting text-to-speech. This explains why more than 9 in 10 leading businesses have ongoing investment in AI. Not only that. In other studies, 67% of employees say AI tools help improve their work productivity, and 62% of consumers are willing to...

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How Cloud Based Software Assists Data Backup & Disaster Recovery

How Cloud Based Software Assists Data Backup & Disaster Recovery

Migrating data to the cloud unlocks many benefits for businesses, such as improved accessibility, scalable storage, offsite backup, and security. However, these benefits are accompanied by risks of cyberattacks from malicious actors.   Over the years, we've seen many examples of organizations falling victim to cybercrime. From Uber to Adobe to Yahoo to Marriott Hotels, no one is immune to the potential risks. The most recent high-profile cyber attacks, such as the Microsoft Exchange Server hack in 2021, the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack in May 2021, and Crypto.com's massive data breach in 2022, have highlighted the need for organizations to take...

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How Project Management Software Can Help Increase Productivity

How Project Management Software Can Help Increase Productivity

Project management software is an invaluable asset for large and small businesses. It helps track, organize, and manage important tasks, documents, and resources, enabling managers to achieve their goals more efficiently and effectively. With the right project management tools, teams can better collaborate on projects and finish more work in less time. This results in improved productivity, quality assurance, and, ultimately, greater success. What is Project Management? As the name suggests, project management is managing projects within an organization. It involves setting goals, assigning tasks, tracking progress, and managing resources to ensure the project is completed within the specified timeframe and...

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