October 2016 Articles

Check Out The New Azure Government Portal

Over the last year, Microsoft added some useful updates for their Azure Government that makes it continually easier to use. Many of these updates continue making Azure attractive to major governmental organizations for secure cloud services. This last fall, Microsoft offered a new portal allowing simpler access to many of Azure’s features. It also integrated...

No Compromises: Office 365 Government Delivers Solid Security with Cloud Productivity

Some government offices remain reluctant in moving to the cloud. Understandably, their fears about security are greater than any promises of improved productivity the cloud offers. But a growing number of governments realize that Microsoft’s Office 365 Government gives them both: cloud productivity and the level of security they demand. One major concern is that...

SharePoint 2016’s Hybrid Features

The hybrid features of SharePoint 2016 are a big step forward for organizations that want to use the cloud features of SharePoint Online while keeping documents on their on-premises servers. With these features, users can seamlessly view local and cloud resources together. Some of these features were available in earlier versions of the software, but...