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With all the moving parts in your business, you need to stay in sync while maintaining flexibility and speed. At ETI, we know that can be tough to do especially for small business owners. That’s why we’re here to help.

Microsoft business-class email gives you access to email, contacts, and shared calendars anywhere. You can work without worries wherever you work best and stay focused on what matters most.

Your mobile business needs the right tools and we can help you get them. Contact us today to find out how we’re poised to deliver the Microsoft solutions you need.

With a sinking feeling, you discover your network has been hacked. Questions race through your mind: How did this happen? What have they done inside our network? What information have we lost?

With the right tools, there is no need to panic. Microsoft 365 E5 can help you visualize an attacker’s movement through your system, recommend where to focus your investigation, and help recover files in OneDrive.

Security breaches are never fun, but they don’t have to be devastating. Contact ETI to learn more about how to better protect your business, even from the worst-case scenario.

The new GDPR law was a significant shake-up to security regulations, and it can be a lot for a business to process. What exactly is this new law even asking? What does security principle or privacy principle mean? Will my current security tools make the cut?

Luckily, Microsoft is something of an expert in security and they have your back. In this E-book, learn what the law was intended to do and what it means for your business. Additionally, learn how to adapt tools you may already be using, such as Azure or SQL DB/DW, to comply with these new regulations while minimizing disruption to your business.

We want to help make this transition as smooth as possible. Contact us to get started.

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Over the past nine years, Microsoft has been working hard to continually improve its SQL Server offerings to ensure SQL Server is ready to meet the opportunities and challenges of the modern age.

It has embraced the benefits of cloud computing by adding cloud as a deployment option, risen to modern security challenges by implementing multiple levels of protection centered around safeguarding data, and reimagined queries in the face of ever-expanding data to return critical information faster than ever before.

Check out this infographic to learn more about these and other improvements available through SQL Server 2017.

In Seattle, music is important to so many people, and it’s safe to say the Seattle music scene wouldn’t be what it is today without KEXP. It’s important to bring people and music together, KEXP is the outlet that makes it happen. But that wouldn’t be possible without the right tools. KEXP uses Azure because they can implement the tools that suit their needs. If you need to tailor your IT infrastructure to suit your needs, don’t do it alone. At ETI, we’ll help you find the tools and solutions you need. Contact us today to find out more.

As compared to most businesses, universities have significantly less control over endpoints, such as devices used and the thousands of student user credentials they must give out each year. This makes them especially vulnerable to cyberattacks.

The University of Arizona realized this, so when it came time to overhaul their internal network, CatNet, they prioritized the implementation of a holistic security solution. They found that the solution with Microsoft was uniquely prepared to deliver a forward-thinking security system designed to meet the specific needs of a university.

Even in “risky” situations, effective, holistic security and peace of mind is achievable. Contact us to learn more.

Running a business, you have enough to worry about. With the enterprise-grade built-in high availability of Azure Database, you never have to spend the time or money updating your software again.

Instead, you can always enjoy the latest innovations on a platform that is always ready to grow to meet your needs and the needs of your customers.

Check out this video to watch how moving the cloud allowed SitePro to maximize the potential of their software and their business. Interested in what Azure could do for your business? At ETI, we are too. Contact us to learn more.

As individuals, students carry within them a variety of interests and potential for multiple talents. If we encourage our students to pursue their passions, shouldn’t we encourage them to pursue all of them?

The tools provided through Microsoft Education can support students as they pursue a variety of interests from engineering to poetry.

At ETI, we want to support our students becoming both anything and everything they want. Because why shouldn’t the next great work of literature come from a scientist?

Your customers have more options than ever, and businesses of every type in every industry are responding.

As more companies are migrating to the cloud and realizing benefits including mobility, flexibility, and security, you can’t afford to hold onto outdated practices. What are you doing to modernize your business, stand out, and get ahead?

ETI can help you choose modern solutions to revolutionize your business and win customers. Check out this article to find out more advantages of choosing the cloud, then contact us to learn how we can help. #WhyCloud.

At ETI, we know that there is a lot of misinformation flying around out there and not all of it is malicious. We’ve noticed there are many such instances surrounding moving to the cloud.

That’s why we’ve put together the 10 Myths about moving to the cloud: What businesses really need to know about moving to Microsoft Office 365. It walks you through the most common myths surrounding the cloud and why those ideas are baseless, so you can make an informed decision about your move to the cloud.

Dispelling myths about the cloud is one way that we try to help. Contact us to find out how else we can help you with your transition to the cloud.

Cloud computing is now a requirement for many businesses. At ETI, we understand that the changing market means your company will have to transform as well. That’s why we bring you solutions to help with that transition.

By moving to the cloud, you can increase your security and reduce costs. But those aren’t the only reasons why moving to the cloud can transform and enhance your business. There’s a reason why 80% of the Fortune 500 companies have made the transition with Microsoft Azure.

Let us aid you in your shift to the cloud. Check out the top 5 benefits for moving to the cloud now and contact us to discuss how we can help.

Are you flirting with IT disaster? If you’re not on the cloud, you’re not able to take advantage of the security and privacy regulation benefits that a modern cloud infrastructure can provide–not to mention the cost savings from using cloud disaster recovery solutions like Azure Site Recovery. Integrating cloud solutions may be intimidating, but you have a resource that can help. At ETI, we specialize in helping businesses to transfer some or all of their data and infrastructure to the cloud. Contact us to learn more about the value we can bring to your cloud transition journey today.

Botnets, hacker methods, and ransomware, oh my!

After compiling information across 100 countries and millions of computers, Microsoft has identified the latest threats affecting digital security. In this report, take a deep dive into the aforementioned topics to discover how your business might be at risk and steps you can take to protect yourself.

At ETI, we believe that protecting your business starts by arming yourself with information. Contact us to learn more.

Still not sure what we mean when we talk about Azure SQL Database Managed Instance? What separates it from other Azure offerings? What does “Managed Instance” mean? What would an SQL database look like from the cloud?