Friday, April 28, 2023
Free Azure Virtual Desktop Demo
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.
How can the experts from Coastal Computer Systems Inc. help protect your business from cyber threats? Reply to learn about our offerings from Microsoft Security for Business. #cybersecurity @msftsecurity
How can the experts from Coastal Computer Systems Inc. help protect your business from cyber threats? Reply to learn about our offerings from Microsoft Security for Business. #cybersecurity @msftsecurity
Hybrid Work Consultation
How do you give employees purpose and clarity in your hybrid workforce? We recommend reviewing your processes and programs to ensure clear guidelines. Receive a free consultation with one of our Hybrid Work consultants when you schedule direct.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Cloud Migration Cost Assessment
Cost optimization in Azure can be a complicated process requiring significant effort from contributors across the enterprise. A Microsoft partner, Coastal Computer Systems Inc. uses lessons learned from successful Azure cost-optimization journeys to help our customers simplify the path. Receive a free Cloud Migration Cost Assessment when you schedule direct.
Meet Microsoft Go 3
This flyer will give you a look at how Microsoft's Surface Go 3 enables frontline workers to do more. For additional information, feel free to contact Coastal Computer Systems Inc. today.
Lenovo Redefines the Power of Desktop Workstations with the Introduction of the ThinkStation P360 Ultra
Lenovo has redefined the power of desktop workstations in the Lenovo ThinkStation P350 Ultra. Give this article a read to learn more.
Intel® NUC 12 Pro X
The Intel® NUC 12 Pro X offers incredible computing power—in a small package. To learn more, check it out in this datasheet.
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Delivering Personalized Experiences in Times of Change
Providing an exceptional, relevant customer experience is no longer an option, it's a necessity. Businesses need critical insight to attract new customers, keep existing ones happy, and optimize business operations.
This eBook explains how to collect and learn from your customer data, and what Microsoft Dynamics 365 can do to make it possible. Read the eBook here.
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Lenovo Premier Support Overview
Lenovo Premier Support is a valuable partner for modern businesses, delivering the highest level of technical support. To learn more about it, watch this video.
Responding to Today's Cyberthreats with Layered Security from AMD and Microsoft
Despite all of the efforts to secure endpoint computers, they remain a choice target for cybercriminals. What can be done to stop them? Download this informative whitepaper that shows how using layered security that shields both software and hardware is a proven strategy to prevent your organization from becoming another cybercrime statistic.
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New Microsoft Surface Go 3 for Business
In this document, you'll get an in-depth look at Microsoft's Surface Go 3, which is a great device for frontline workers or anyone who needs the utmost in flexibility and portability. If you would like to learn more, please reach out to Coastal Computer Systems Inc..
Cisco SASE Bundle Offer
Right now, you can leverage a special offer that allows you to bundle Cisco SASE with other valuable Cisco services. Be sure to read this document to get the full details on this offer.
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Lenovo Workstations: Introducing the ThinkStation P360 Ultra
The Lenovo ThinkStation P360 Ultra gives you plenty of performance and power in a chassis small enough to fit on any desktop. Check it out in this video.
Intel® NUC 12 Product Brief: Small Size. Big Performance
Intel® NUC Pro Mini PCs, boards, and kits are a powerful computing solution that gives you computing power anywhere you need it—in a small package. Review this solution brief to learn more.
View: Intel® NUC 12 Product Brief: Small Size. Big Performance
Lenovo Premier Support Services for the Data Center
Lenovo Premier Support is an advanced technical support solution that lets you reduce complexity while lowering IT operational costs. Learn more about it in this solution brief.
Valencia CF Creates Meaningful, Hyper-Personalized Fan Experiences with Dynamics 365
All businesses need to understand their customers to be successful. The Valencia Club de Futbol (CF) club leveraged Microsoft Dynamics 365 to gain actionable insights into what their fans want.
From deploying an app to speed food orders in the stadium to checking-in with 1,500 season ticket holders who missed in-person games during the COVID-19 lockdowns, Valencia has used the insights from its customer data to make fan experiences more rewarding. Learn what and how the Valencia CF accomplished in this customer story. Read it here.
Collect and Query Graphics Data for Azure Virtual Desktop Connections
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.
Monday, April 24, 2023
Microsoft Security
Discover how Microsoft Security for Business can help protect your organization from cyber threats. As the threat landscape continues to evolve, businesses must remain vigilant against potential attacks. Our comprehensive security solutions are designed to safeguard your business and help you stay ahead of the latest threats. Visit our website now to learn more and get access to our powerful security tools including Microsoft Security Copilot.
Hybrid Work is Just Work. Are We Doing it Wrong?
On the topic of hybrid work, employees and employers are divided. Employees are embracing hybrid work and its benefits. Many employers on the other hand, are yearning for a return to pre-Covid office life while dealing with challenges such as shrinking budgets and tight talent markets.
To help leaders balance employee interests and organizational success, Microsoft surveyed 20,000 people worldwide and analyzed trillions of Microsoft 365 productivity signals, LinkedIn labor trends and Glint People Science findings. The data points to three pivots leaders must make to empower people for new ways of working. Read this blog to explore three pivots to help employees thrive and organizations succeed.
Implementing Azure cost optimization for the enterprise
Cost optimization in Azure can be a complicated process that requires significant effort from across the enterprise. At Microsoft Digital, the solution for reducing Azure costs involved data-driven cost-optimization techniques, investing in central governance and driving modernization across all Azure workloads. This blog describes how Microsoft Digital approached its cost optimization journey, the benefits gained and lessons learned along the way. Read the blog and use it as a blueprint to guide your organization's digital transformation journey with Microsoft Azure.
HP ProBook_x365
Need a PC that helps your employees work anywhere at any time? Take a look at this video about the powerful HP ProBook x365 435 G8 Notebook PC, the tool that gives you high performance, security and durability, and is light enough to carry from desk to home and beyond.
Thursday, April 20, 2023
IT Leads the Evolution of the Workplace
IT is leading the way as modern workplaces continue to evolve and transition to hybrid environments. Check out this infographic for insights that will help you adapt and be ready for whatever comes next.
Azure Virtual Machines with Ampere
Microsoft has unveiled its latest Azure Virtual Machines {VMs} featuring the Ampere Altra Arm-based processor.
The three new VMs in the Azure Virtual Machine series are built on the Ampere Altra processor and are engineered to efficiently run scale-out, cloud-native workloads. In addition, the Arm-based VMs can be included in Kubernetes clusters managed using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Read about the new VMs and their capabilities here.
Zero-Touch Deployment: A Cornerstone of Modern Device Management
In this video, you'll discover the simplicity of Microsoft Surface zero-touch deployment, which sends ready-to-use devices directly to users. For additional information, feel free to contact Coastal Computer Systems Inc..
Maximize Your Operational Efficiency with SD-WAN Analytics
Check out this infographic to discover how you can maximize operational efficiency with Cisco SD-WAN analytics. It gives you actionable insights that you can use to streamline operations.
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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
ThinkVision M15 USB-C Mobile monitor: PM Deep Dive | Unboxing and Review
The Lenovo ThinkVision M15 mobile monitor is an innovative solution for mobile workers who need to expand their digital workspaces. Watch this video to see how easy it is to use.
Lenovo DE Series Video Surveillance Datasheet
Lenovo D Series storage is ideal for video surveillance, letting you consolidate local and network storage into a centralized enterprise system. To learn more, check out this datasheet.
Optimize Your Supply Chain with Priority-based Planning
Priority-based planning can help businesses optimize supply chains while increasing service levels and reducing inventory levels.
Learn more about priority-based planning by reading this Microsoft article on the benefits and features of the new Planning Optimization module in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management.
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Secure everything. Limit nothing. Be fearless.
Introducing Microsoft Security for Business. Protecting your business from cyber threats has never been more important. As the threat landscape continues to evolve, businesses must remain vigilant against potential attacks. Our comprehensive security solutions are designed to safeguard your business and help you stay ahead of the latest threats. Discover how our powerful security tools can help protect your organization from cybercriminals, ransomware, and other malicious attacks. Visit our website to learn more by catching highlights from Microsoft Secure and getting access to the latest security tools including Microsoft Security Copilot.
HP Sure Click Enterprise
Vulnerable endpoints are no longer your biggest worry when you've got HP Sure Click Enterprise protecting them. This is the creative solution that uses micro-virtual machines to secure end-user tasks. Download this datasheet to see how virtualization-based security could be the answer you're looking for.
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Zero-Touch Deployment: A Cornerstone of Modern Device Management
In this eBook, you'll discover how Microsoft Surface simplifies device management with zero-touch deployment. To learn more, feel free to contact Coastal Computer Systems Inc..
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Cisco SD-WAN with Cisco Thousand Eyes
Cisco ThousandEyes delivers visibility across the entire network path, enabling you to eliminate blind spots. Watch this video to see how it works.
ThinkVision M15 Monitor Datasheet
The Lenovo ThinkVision M15 USB-C mobile monitor is a great option for mobile workers who need extra digital workspace. You can learn more about it in this datasheet.
Lenovo DE Series Video Surveillance Best Practices
The Lenovo DE Series storage solution is ideal to help you simplify and scale your video surveillance system. This solution brief will show you why.
Monday, April 17, 2023
Listening to millions of IoT building sensor readings with load testing
Making sure all the experiences your employees encounter during a given workday are seamless and productive is crucial to your organization's success. Read the blog to gain insight on how Microsoft is empowering every person and every organization around the globe to achieve more with transformative new technologies.
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Is your #supplychain optimized for high performance and efficiency? Not yet? Reply to ask us how our priority-based planning can help.
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How Microsoft Azure Helps Drive Agility and Optimization for Your Business
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.
Protecting your business from cyber threats like ransomware has never been more critical. Reply to discuss strategies and security solutions with one of our experts. @msftsecurity
Protecting your business from cyber threats like ransomware has never been more critical. Reply to discuss strategies and security solutions with one of our experts.
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City of Bonn
Zero-day attacks, ransomware and phishing schemes threaten virtually any organization with an internet presence. Governments know this all too well and they often need to take special precautions against cyber criminals. Download this eye-opening customer story about how the city of Bonn, Germany found its security solution with HP Sure Click.
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Improvement in IT Costs Related to Deployment with Microsoft 365 Enterprise and Surface
This infographic will show you the potential ROI you could experience when making the switch to Microsoft 365 Enterprise and Surface. To learn more, feel free to contact Coastal Computer Systems Inc..
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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Cisco SD-WAN Analytics Infographic
With Cisco SD-WAN you can maximize operational efficiency via analytics and other key features. Check out this infographic to learn more.
Lenovo 100e Chromebook Gen 3 Product Tour
The Lenovo 100e Gen 3 is a no-nonsense device with all the power, flexibility, and durability that students need to create an interactive learning experience on the go. Watch this video to learn more about it.
Migration Guide: VMware Horizon Cloud and Azure Virtual Desktop
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.
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Dataport
German information and communications giant Dataport found a way to secure its 32,000 clients from endpoint attacks using HP Sure Click Enterprise. Read this compelling customer story showing how Dataport increased performance and security using micro virtual machines through HP Sure Click Enterprise.
2023 Identify Security Trends and Solutions from Microsoft
Discover the latest trends and solutions for identity and security from Microsoft. Learn about the innovative technologies and strategies that are keeping you and your business secure. Read the blog, "2023 identity security trends and solutions from Microsoft" to stay ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of security.
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Modern Endpoint Management
In this document, you'll discover how Microsoft Surface's built-in endpoint management tools make device management easier. For additional information, feel free to contact Coastal Computer Systems Inc..
IDC White Paper: The Business Value of SD-WAN
According to a recent IDC Report, Cisco SD-WAN delivers organizational value in several key areas. Read this white paper to see the study's findings.
Lenovo 300e Chromebook Gen 3 Product Tour
The Lenovo 300e Chromebook Gen 3 is the ideal device for students. It offers a durable design, plenty of flexibility, all-day battery life, and more. Check it out in this video.
Inventory Management Back on Track for Retailer with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central POS Solution
When a midwestern retail chain wanted to improve the performance and scalability of inventory and POS systems, it turned to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. With a Business Central-driven ERP and POS, the company has been able to optimize accounting, warehouse and retail operations. Get the story.
Free Cloud Migration Consultation
Migrating to a cloud infrastructure can be a challenge. It's worth the effort, but you may want some expert advice along the way. You receive a complimentary Cloud Migration Consultation when you schedule direct.
Monday, April 10, 2023
Endpoint Isolation
Cybercriminals know that if they can break into an organization's endpoints, they've hit a gold mine. Protecting PC endpoints is a crucial job for IT staff, as they must be aware of the latest tools and techniques used by hackers. Download this solution brief about how endpoint isolation can help you fend off these attacks.
Isn't it time you made the move to modern endpoint management?
Microsoft Surface reduces endpoint-management complexities while helping to ensure that hybrid and remote workforces always have seamless, easy access to the information they need. What are the results? This infographic provides an at-a-glance of benefits and quantifiable results including hours saved and reductions in help-desk support call times, security breaches and remediation costs. Have a look.
View: Isn't it time you made the move to modern endpoint management?
Journey to the cloud via Microsoft Azure and lessons learned along the way
Longtime Microsoft veteran Pete Apple, a principal service engineer in Microsoft Digital, discusses how the company has benefitted from moving to the cloud and running on Microsoft Azure. Watch the video to gain insight on lessons learned about easy wins, top security considerations and best practices, cloud optimization approaches, segmentation, iterative processes and more.
Thursday, April 6, 2023
Supply Chain Planning Optimization Consultation
How are you approaching priority-based Planning for your supply chain? How can we help you optimize planning with Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management? Schedule a free Supply Chain Planning Optimization Consultation with one of our experts.
How We Keep the Microsoft Cloud Up and Running
Curious to see where, and how, the Microsoft Cloud operates?
The video we've included here takes you behind the scenes to Microsoft's operations rooms where highly trained technicians and AI monitor the data center's critical infrastructure.
Customers like you expect a resilient and secure computing environment. Microsoft helps us meet your expectations with teams of cyber security experts monitoring trillions of threat signals daily, as well as software engineers worldwide who track response times and performance as well as power, cooling and other data center systems.
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Reply to this email to discuss how our team of Microsoft experts can help you benefit from a secure, resilient computing environment in the Microsoft Cloud.
Managed Secure SD-Wan Video
Cisco's Managed Secure SD-WAN presents you with an opportunity to unlock the full potential of your network. Watch this video to learn more.
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Lenovo Performance Tuner (for workstations)
The Lenovo Performance Tuner lets you input application profiles to optimize system settings so that you can get the most from your Lenovo workstations. Access it via this link to see how it works and to get started.
Cybercrime statistics and trends to look out for in 2023
This article reveals cybercrime statistics and trends to be aware of in 2023. Give it a read to learn more about some of these dangerous new threats.
Lenovo EveryScale Design Architecture for WEKA Storage
In this solution brief, you'll discover how Lenovo EveryScale for WEKA storage can be planned and implemented to deliver maximum performance. Review the document to learn more.
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Comparing Windows 365 vs. Azure Virtual Desktop
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.
HP Elitebook 645 and 865
Different employees have different hardware needs, which is why you should download these informative datasheets about the HP Elitebook 645 and 865. The Elitebook 645 is a cost-effective, reliable and highly secure PC ideal for most hybrid workspaces, and the Elitebook 865 is designed for the high-performance needs of enterprise IT users.
Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Microsoft Surface Management Portal
Microsoft Surface Management Portal makes endpoint management simple. Learn more in this document. If you have additional questions, feel free to contact Coastal Computer Systems Inc..
The Importance of Managed Service Offerings in Modern IT Environments
In this white paper, you'll discover the advantages to working with a managed service provider. By transitioning away from a highly distributed IT environment, you can simplify IT operations, gain greater visibility, and more.
View: The Importance of Managed Service Offerings in Modern IT Environments
Aston Martin - Lenovo Workstations
At Aston Martin, powerful Lenovo workstations drive the innovation that allows this automaker to create legendary cars. Watch this video to learn more.
5 Most Concerning Cyber Crime Statistics of 2023
Get the latest facts and statistics on cybercrime for 2023. Read this article for details—and insights you can use to protect your business.
Lenovo High Performance File System Solution with WEKA Data Platform
The WEKA Data Platform is a data infrastructure solution that delivers performance, flexibility, and value at any scale. Review this solution brief to learn more about it.
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Monday, April 3, 2023
Planning Optimization Support for Priority-Based Planning in Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management
Priority-based planning prioritizes replenishment orders to ensure that urgent demand is prioritized over less-important demand. For example, a stockout replenishment order will be prioritized over a standard refill replenishment order.
Watch the video to see how priority-based planning works in supply chain management and explore benefits including higher service levels and reductions in inventory.
Sanofi Gains Speed And Agility with an Azure Hybrid Cloud Strategy
When pharmaceutical firm Sanofi decided to move off its on-premises infrastructure, because it was limiting Sanofi's ability to innovate and respond quickly to business needs, the company opted for a hybrid cloud strategy. With help from its partner Mobiz, Sanofi settled on a digital transformation plan that included migrating more than 15,000 servers and 1,800 apps over the next few years to Microsoft's Azure cloud platform.
The results? For one, Sanofi has experienced fewer outages and faster recovery times, reducing their mean time to recovery (MTTR) by 300-500 percent. Overall, these improvements allow Sanofi to manufacture and deliver high-quality medicine without interruption. Read how they did it here.
Free Digital Transformation Readiness Assessment
Are you faced with planning a digital transformation project possibly involving multiple technologies and solutions?
Before you set your plans in stone, let us provide you with a free Digital Transformation Readiness Assessment. Our cloud experts will evaluate your current IT assets, business goals and organizational needs to provide a strong foundation for your existing IT infrastructure. Sign up for your free assessment today.
AMD PRO Processors Mean Business
Ready for PC performance that takes it up a notch? Watch this intriguing video about the AMD Ryzen™ PRO 6000 Series processors, which feature up to eight high-performance cores built on advanced 6nm technology. Make sure your next business PCs are equipped with this powerful microprocessor to ensure your employees get the speed, security and responsiveness they need.
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