Makayla Mota

Makayla Mota is a Partner Marketing Specialist at Connection with a background in educational technology training on Microsoft solutions in the classroom. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, spending time with her family, antiquing, hiking, and watching movies.

Windows Server 2012 Will Reach End of Support in October—What’s Your Next Move?

July 18, 2023 | Makayla Mota

Windows Server 2012 reached the end of mainstream support in October 2018. Microsoft offered extended support for five years, allowing customers time to migrate to newer Windows Server versions that were still…

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Microsoft Surface Updates

May 23, 2023 | Makayla Mota

Did you know that the Microsoft Surface is the first PC designed and distributed solely by Microsoft? The Surface was first announced at an event on June 18, 2012, and…

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Connection and Texas City Independent School District: A Success Story

April 6, 2023 | Makayla Mota

Gina Covington is bright, warm, and an absolute force. Having been the CTO for Texas City Independent School District (ISD) for about a year and a half—bringing over 25 years…

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Connection Professional Development: Microsoft in Education

March 22, 2023 | Makayla Mota

Prior to my role at Connection, I was a Microsoft Learning Consultant and spent six years training educators and administrators on Microsoft tools all over New York City and New…

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Kickstart Your Cloud Journey with the AVS Pilot Program

March 2, 2023 | Makayla Mota

Are you curious about Azure VMware Solution (AVS)? Do you still have questions about what exactly it entails? In a previous post, we went over the basics and benefits of…

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