Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Sizes for Virtual Machines in Azure

Microsoft Azure provides a wide range of sizes and types of virtual machines to address your organization's needs. These specialized virtual machines are available with single, multiple, or fractional GPUs. These sizes are designed for compute-intensive, graphics-intensive, and visualization workloads. This interactive table provides you with a quick and easy description of each type. Explore what Microsoft Azure has to offer! Contact us for a personalized demo.

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Oregon State University protects vital research and sensitive data with Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender

As research institutions handle growing amounts of sensitive data, the stakes for security have never been higher. This case study shows how Oregon State University used Microsoft Sentinel and Defender to protect vital research, secure data, and reduce risks. Read the story to see how your organization can benefit from these solutions. Contact Inner-City Cubes to discuss how these tools can strengthen your defenses.

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How strong are your cyber defenses? DM us to schedule your #cybersecurity threat assessment and stay ahead of evolving threats.

How strong are your cyber defenses? DM us to schedule your #cybersecurity threat assessment and stay ahead of evolving threats.

Monday, January 27, 2025

Delivering personalized experiences in times of change

This eBook shows how nonprofits can embrace digital and data-driven tools to improve donor engagement. The eBook outlines strategies to build trust, retain donors, and improve program impact. Download it now to get valuable insights from successful nonprofis. Contact Inner-City Cubes for guidance on applying these strategies.

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NBA players are improving performance with AI on Azure AI infrastructure

Imagine the amount of data generated from 30 NBA teams, more than 500 NBA players with each team playing 82 games per season! If you want to analyze that massive amount of data, not just the shots and rebounds made, but players' body movements in real time like speed, dunk height, number of passes, dribbles, and injury risk, you need incredible computing power and storage capability. To handle this enormous increase in data, obtained in sub-second latency, the NBA turned to Microsoft Azure for storing and processing. The NBA and Microsoft Azure are a winning combination! Read this testimonial! Contact Inner-City Cubes, a Microsoft partner, for help writing your company's Azure success story.

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The unified security platform era is here

As cyber threats grow in complexity, SecOps teams need better visibility and integration across tools. This eBook highlights how unifying your security stack simplifies defenses and improves protection. Download the eBook to learn about practical strategies for reducing vulnerabilities and improving response times. Reach out to Inner-City Cubes for tailored guidance on streamlining your security operations.

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10 essential insights from the Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2024

Cyberattacks are growing more sophisticated by the day, and insights on how your organization can stay protected are essential. This blog highlights trends, tactics, and strategies for staying secure from the Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2024. Empower your business with these insights and strengthen your defenses. Check out the blog and contact Inner-City Cubes to discuss how we can support your cybersecurity strategy.

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Wednesday, January 22, 2025

How migrate to innovate: Be AI-ready

Preparing for AI is about more than just adopting technology — it's about creating a secure, scalable cloud environment. This eBook offers practical insights into how Azure enables businesses to address critical migration challenges while becoming AI-ready. Download the eBook to uncover cloud migration and AI strategies. Connect with Inner-City Cubes for tailored Microsoft Azure support.

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Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Joos uses Copilot for Microsoft 365 to grow its brand with worldwide collaboration | Microsoft Customer Stories

Joos's success with Microsoft Copilot demonstrates the power of AI in marketing. This case study details how Copilot improved collaboration, increased efficiency and helped the team focus on strategic initiatives. Read it to learn about its journey and reach out to Inner-City Cubes when you're ready to start yours.

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Cloud Migration Simplified

Migrating to the cloud isn't a one-size-fits-all project. That's why Microsoft created this step-by-step guide "Cloud migration simplified" to help leaders with cloud solutions that are right for their organization's needs. Businesses that migrate to Azure experience 80% cost savings and five times faster performance for workloads like SQL Server. Ready to start your cloud migration journey? Read this eBook and contact us to learn how Inner-City Cubes, a Microsoft partner, can help guide your journey every step of the way.

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The Path to AI

SecOps teams are facing a seismic shift as AI accelerates innovation and redefines security challenges. The eBook, "The Path to AI," outlines strategies to prepare your team for emerging threats, securing sensitive data, and navigating regulatory compliance in an AI-driven future. Download this essential guide and learn how Microsoft Security empowers organizations to adapt and thrive. Contact Inner-City Cubes to discuss how these insights can apply to your organization with one of our experts.

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Microsoft is a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Customer Service Solutions, Q1 2024

Measuring successful service engagement solely on customer issue resolution is no longer good enough. Today, it's a business imperative to deliver personalized, fast service experiences at every touch point and through every engagement channel. The most effective way to achieve this is to build long-term customer loyalty and transform operations with modern, AI-enhanced capabilities across all service processes and interactions. Microsoft is continuously enhancing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer service to empower customers to differentiate service organizations, and Forrester Research has noticed and designated Microsoft a Leader in "The Forrester Wave™: Customer Service Solutions, Q1 2024." This blog post highlights the significance of this distinction. Read the blog post and contact us to learn how Inner-City Cubes can help you differentiate your organization's service operations with AI.

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Monday, January 20, 2025

Migrate to Innovate: Be AI-ready, Be Secure

The competitive edge is with generative AI, in fact by 2025 generativeAI will be a workforce partner for 90% of companies globally. Implementing AI means stepping up to the cloud. Are you wondering how to balance moving to the cloud with other priorities. Microsoft Azure knows migrating to the cloud isn't a one-size-fits all project so they are ready to help you on your journey with guidance, tools, and expert support! Watch this video to learn more.

Accelerate AI transformation with strong security

As AI reshapes industries, security teams face complex risks from data leakage to malicious AI applications. The whitepaper, "Accelerate AI Transformation with Strong Security" details strategies for securing AI adoption. Find out how your organization can safeguard sensitive information while leveraging AI for innovation. Download this essential resource to learn how Microsoft Security provides the tools and guidance you need to navigate these challenges. Contact Inner-City Cubes for a personalized consultation.

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A day in the life of a Marketing Manager

Marketing managers often juggle a variety of priorities from creative brainstorming to campaign execution. This infographic walks you through how Microsoft Copilot supports marketing professionals in their daily workflows — helping save time, improve strategy and drive results. View the infographic now to see the possibilities and reach out to Inner-City Cubes to learn how Copilot can transform your team's marketing efforts.

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Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Case Studies in Cloud Migration: How five businesses used the cloud to adapt and innovate

Migration is more than moving workloads; it's about transforming operations for scalability, security, and innovation. This eBook shares five compelling case studies of businesses that achieved remarkable outcomes with Microsoft Azure. Gain insights on strategies and takeaways to guide your migration. Download your complimentary copy now and connect with Inner-City Cubes to discuss your migration goals.

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Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Microsoft Copilot for Security

'Microsoft Copilot for Security' White Paper, provides insightful data on enhancing cybersecurity operations. The paper reveals that using Copilot within Microsoft Defender XDR environments, professionals and novices alike can significantly improve in both speed and accuracy. Embracing Microsoft Copilot for Security's transformative ability can assist customers in adopting this advanced tool that not only saves time but also provides substantial improvements to the quality of security incident analysis and reporting.

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Joos uses Copilot for Microsoft 365 to grow its brand with worldwide collaboration

Achieving growth while maintaining operational efficiency can be challenging. This customer story shows how Joos used Microsoft Copilot to automate workflows, reduce manual tasks and improve collaboration across their teams. Read the company's story to uncover practical strategies for scaling your operations and contact Inner-City Cubes to learn how Copilot can support your goals.

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Analytics Lessons Learned: How five companies increased data value with unified analytics solutions

Even when well along on the journey to digital transformation, many organizations are still unable to extract timely and accurate insights from their data. How do they get back on the right track? Read this eBook about how unified cloud analytics help IT teams uncover new insights and explore data in a scalable, secure and timely manner.

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Microsoft Guided Tours

Watch this interactive tour of MS Dynamics 365 Contact Center for a step-by step look at how Dynamics 365 enabled a modern outdoor apparel company to deliver frictionless experiences across channels, reduce call volume and hold times with intelligent chatbots and voicebots, and empower agents to deliver great service where a human touch is required. With a single view of truth across data and support channels, your contact center leaders will gain powerful insights that help drive efficiency at scale and reduce unnecessary costs. Reach out to to begin reimagining your customer service operations.

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Monday, January 13, 2025

A Day in the life of an Operations Manager

Keeping operations running smoothly is no small feat. This infographic illustrates how Microsoft Copilot supports operations managers in their day-to-day tasks, from analyzing manufacturing costs to drafting reports and managing communication. Learn how AI-powered tools can improve efficiency and give you more time for strategic planning. Read the infographic to get started and contact Inner-City Cubes for tailored advice on using Copilot in your operations.

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Del Monte Foods improves system uptime by 99.99%, saves 57% on infrastructure, and reduces security risk by 50%

When leadership at Del Monte Foods Inc. saw that their existing cloud infrastructure was leading to higher maintenance costs, limited scalability and performance bottlenecks, the company turned to Microsoft Azure as a solution. Read this revealing customer story highlighting how Del Monte reduced infrastructure costs and increased system uptime with the help of Azure and the Microsoft Defender security stack.

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What are your top priorities for cloud migration? 🤔 DM us to discuss your needs and how Inner-City Cubes can help execute your vision with @Microsoft Azure.

What are your top priorities for cloud migration? 🤔 DM us to discuss your needs and how Inner-City Cubes can help execute your vision with @Microsoft Azure.

Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Microsoft Incident Response tips for managing a mass password reset

Passwords are still the most commonly used method of authenticating end users, making them vulnerable to cyberthreats. That's why a robust incident response plan should include a process for doing a mass password reset, especially in the event of a ransomware or other major cyberattack. Unfortunately, password resets are rarely top-of-mind for SOCs dealing with a crippling attack. This article explains the processes and technologies involved in managing a mass password reset, with advice from Microsoft Incident Response.

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Copilot in Customer Service

This tour of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service walks you through the service experience of a true-to-life customer who benefits from the solution's transformative, AI-fueled capabilities. Take the tour to see for yourself how Dynamics 365 Customer Service enables your service teams to respond more effectively and effortlessly and personalize experiences. Learn about optimizing workflows, increasing resolution rates and using predictive insights to proactively address customer needs. When you're ready for a more expansive tour, contact your trusted guide and Microsoft partner, .

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Securing Your Migration

As businesses adopt AI and cloud-native technologies, security becomes a critical foundation for innovation. This eBook discusses how to implement comprehensive security measures during cloud migrations, ensuring scalability and risk reduction. Learn how strategies like Zero Trust and tool consolidation enable secure, innovative growth. Download the eBook now to position your organization for success and contact Inner-City Cubes for a free consultation.

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Microsoft Entra

This datasheet offers a quick overview of the features and capabilities of the Microsoft Entra Suite, including Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Entra Permissions Management, Microsoft Entra Private Access and more. Download your Entra overview and learn how you can improve security while enhancing your end users' experience.

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Total Economic Impact of Dynamics 365 Customer Service

"The Total Economic Impact of Dynamics 365 Customer Service" report from Forrester Consulting examines the potential return on investment of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service. This infographic summarizes the findings from that study. View the infographic. Contact to start reaping the benefits of an investment in Dynamics 365 Customer Service.

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Monday, January 6, 2025

CTT-Correios de Portugal migrates to Azure to be AI-ready and more secure

Moving to the cloud can spark innovation but can also introduce security challenges. This customer story highlights how CTT-Correios de Portugal addressed these concerns by migrating to Azure. Read its story to learn how the travel and transportation leader built an AI-ready, secure platform to drive growth and stay ahead of the competition. Contact Inner-City Cubes to explore how Azure's solutions can transform your business.

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Canopius enables data & AI innovation by building a strong foundation with Azure

What happens when a worldwide leader in insurance finds that its technology infrastructure is slowing down and preventing future innovation? Find out in this perceptive customer story about how Canopius migrated from dual data centers to the more agile, cost-effective environment of Microsoft Azure.

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Wednesday, January 1, 2025

Microsoft named an overall leader in KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for ITDR

Searching for the best identity threat detection and response (ITDR) service? We're pleased to share the news that Microsoft has been recognized as an overall leader in the Kuppinger Cole Leadership Compass Identity Threat Detection and Response: IAM Meets the SOC. This report looks at Microsoft's strengths in a range of areas, from identity posture to remediation.

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Sandvik Coromant delivers ultimate customer service with Dynamics 365

Sandvik Coromant's journey with Dynamics 365 started in 2016, when it piloted Dynamics 365 Sales in the United States. As its customer base expanded and diversified, the Sandvik team realized that to access the required deep knowledge of customer history they could no longer rely on multiple applications to manage daily business functions. Read Sandvik's story to learn why Sanika Bhagwat: Customer Interactions Process & Technology Manager said, "Dynamics 365 Customer Service is the thread that weaves [together] seamless experiences...enabling automation and AI possibilities for business growth and ultimate customer satisfaction." Ready to help your customers become more productive, profitable and energy efficient? can help you get started with Dynamics 365 Customer Service.

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