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The latest software news and solutions to help you assess, plan, and implement your IT projects. From articles on new or upgraded software, including operating systems and virtualization, to procurement and integration issues, such as licensing options, and more. We’ll keep you Connected with our Software News.

Do You Have the Tools to Enable Your Remote Workforce?

March 20, 2020 | Chelsea Blackstone

I don’t know about you, but for me, the last two weeks have been a whirlwind of confusion and upheaval. From minor concern to major threat, the COVID-19 landscape has…

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What You Need to Know About the Latest Microsoft SA Changes

September 30, 2019 | Jennifer Gibson-Krautz

Microsoft has announced changes to the Software Assurance benefits that are connected to MPSA and EA agreements. As a Microsoft Concierge at Connection, I talk to Microsoft customers quite regularly…

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How to Approach Upgrading VMware ESXi v5.5 to v6.5

July 29, 2019 | Peter Carey

Still running VMware ESXi 5.5? You’re not alone. However, with support for this very popular platform having already ended and the product entering into a technical guidance phase—compounded by impending…

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Now Is the Time to Make the Shift to a Modern Device

June 18, 2019 | Ashley Lofaro

There are many benefits to Windows 10, like improved security, productivity features, and simplified IT management. However, the foundation for these features is built on new modern devices. Older devices…

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Changes to Microsoft Software Assurance Benefits—And How We Can Help

May 10, 2019 | Sreeraj Vasukuttan

Software Assurance is a major component of many Microsoft licensing programs. The Licensing Concierges, a team that is unique to Connection’s Microsoft Center of Excellence, keep track of all the changes…

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