8th February 2022
Modern workplace needs are changing, the office applications we all know and love need to evolve to cater to them. Businesses need to enable their teams to work anywhere, at any time, and give them secure access to essential apps and data. Microsoft 365 for business provides all of Microsoft's fundamental productivity apps in one [...]
1st February 2022
How working with a Microsoft Partner benefits your business
Working with a Microsoft Partner benefits your business by saving you time and money. Utilise high-quality services, products, continuous customer support, expertise, and access to smarter tools and programs. Unsure how working with a Microsoft Partner benefits your business directly? Here are four more reasons to work with a Microsoft Partner: Up-to-date solutions Microsoft technologies [...]
10th January 2022
The Microsoft metaverse is coming.
The Microsoft metaverse is coming to Microsoft Teams in early 2022. With the announcement of Mesh moving to Microsoft Teams, we can expect to see; avatars, virtual reality spaces, and new ways to communicate in mixed reality. How will the latest way of working collaboratively benefit your remote and hybrid workforce? Microsoft's announcement is a [...]
23rd November 2021
Achieve your cloud sustainability goals with the Microsoft Emissions Impact Dashboard
As cloud services become more widely adopted by companies around the world, the scale of impact that cloud usage has on the environment has also been increasingly important. With the announcement of the general availability of the Microsoft Emissions Impact Dashboard, Microsoft customers using Azure are able to view, track, report, and analyse their carbon [...]
20th July 2021
How to choose the right Microsoft partner type to suit your business needs
Microsoft works with over 64,000 partners, so how do you find the right one to suit your business needs? There are three different Microsoft Partner types that help businesses identify the perfect partner for them: partner level, silver, and gold level. Achieving any of the three Microsoft competencies to become a Partner of Record. Meaning, [...]
21st January 2021
Why an Azure ecommerce platform is dynamite for selling online
The percentage of UK shoppers using ecommerce reached 87 percent in 2020, up 25 percent since 2010. But with great opportunity comes high competition. So how can you stand out from the ecommerce crowd? In this article we'll explain how an Azure ecommerce platform will make the difference. In a nutshell, Microsoft Azure is a [...]
20th January 2021
Influential achieves Microsoft Gold Partner certification
With more and more business moving online, it’s safe to say that effective IT will be vital in 2021. And on that note, we're excited to say that Influential Software has now gained Microsoft Gold Partner certification. As well as overall Microsoft Gold Partner status, our team has also achieved the following Microsoft competencies: Microsoft [...]
24th March 2020
Top 5 reasons for Dell Boomi Azure integration
Advantages in cost, productivity, and security make Microsoft Azure the cloud of choice for both large enterprises and midsize businesses. When adopting or migrating to Azure, you want to experience those benefits from day one. That's why your procedure for integrating Azure with pre-existing systems should be planned well in advance. Of course, you could [...]
19th March 2020
5 benefits of migration to Microsoft Azure
Compared with its rivals Amazon and Google, Microsoft Azure is sometimes perceived to be the "enterprise cloud". It's true that Azure is business-centric, with capabilities such as AI, IoT, and blockchain putting it at the cutting edge. However, our Azure migration consultants have helped organisations of all sizes make effective use of the Microsoft cloud. [...]
Microsoft Azure Website Launched
Widely accepted as the leading cloud for business applications and more, Microsoft Azure is playing a crucial role in the UK’s digital transformation. At Influential Software, our clients have seen the short- and long-term benefits of expert help with Azure development, deployment, migration, integration, hosting, security, and support. Now the Azure team’s work is reaching […]