Supply Chain and Lifecycle
The latest news and technology lifecycle solutions to support your organization throughout the IT lifecycle. From articles on IT staffing and managed services, to computing hardware upgrades, and other lifecycle solution advancements. We’ll keep you Connected with our IT Lifecycle News.
Embracing Technology Trends in 2025: Navigating Talent Challenges and Diversifying Hiring Strategies
As we move into 2025, companies are increasingly focused on integrating cutting-edge technology trends to stay competitive and drive innovation. However, the rapid pace of technological advancement brings significant challenges—particularly…
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Prepare for Upcoming Microsoft CSP Licensing and Pricing Changes with Connection
Microsoft has announced changes to its Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program that will affect licensing and pricing structures for online services. These updates, taking effect in late 2024 and early 2025, require…
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Understanding the Impact of SQL Server 2022 Licensing Changes and How Connection SAM Services Can Help
In November 2022, Microsoft quietly implemented significant changes to their SQL Server licensing rules, particularly affecting virtual SQL servers. These updates, including a notable price increase and new requirements for…
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Is Software Asset Management Still Relevant? Our Answer May Surprise You
My career has had me closely intertwined with Software Asset Management (SAM) and IT Asset Management (ITAM) since 2006. Over this stretch of 18 years, I have helped to pioneer…
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Microsoft New Commerce Experience for Public Sector in 2024
As Microsoft transitions public sector subscriptions to the New Commerce Experience (NCE), Connection is here to support you. Here is what you need to know to ensure a smooth transition:…
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