1608, 2021

Windows Autopilot-a tech definition

Staff Writer/ August 16, 2021/ Enterprise Desktop Management, Expert Advise and Opinion, IT Managed Services, Tech Definitions, Technical Explanations, Timeless Articles, Timeless Tips

Reading Time-approximately: 2 minutesWindows Autopilot is a desktop provisioning tool native to Windows 10 that allows IT professionals to automate image deployment of new desktops with preset configurations. By John Powers Windows Autopilot is a desktop provisioning tool native to Windows 10 that allows IT professionals to automate image deployment of new desktops with preset configurations. With Windows Autopilot, IT professionals can set

0411, 2020

How to enable Hyper-V on Windows 10 for a lab environment

T-Blog Editor/ November 4, 2020/ Enterprise Desktop Management, Expert Advise and Opinion, How-Tos and Other Useful Tips and Tricks, IT Managed Services, Timeless Tips

Reading Time-approximately: 4 minutesWhile there are several ways to test new updates on virtual machines, Hyper-V enables desktop administrators to add multiple VMs to a single desktop and run tests. By Gary Olsen IT staff often need to replicate user problems or new software updates in a lab setting to identify potential issues. In the past, this required a significant amount of hardware

0211, 2020

7 essential remote worker security policies for IT departments

T-Blog Editor/ November 2, 2020/ ‘New Normal’ courtesy of Covid-19, Batting for Tech in the Covid-19 Times, Data security technology and strategy, Enterprise Desktop Management, Expert Advise and Opinion, How-Tos and Other Useful Tips and Tricks, IT Managed Services, Security

Reading Time-approximately: 5 minutesWith the COVID-19 pandemic forcing so many to work remotely, IT admins need to update the security aspect of their organization’s work-from-home policies to keep pace with this trend. By John Powers When COVID-19 first hit, organizations focused on enabling remote work for their employees, but the next step is to ensure that proper security policies keep work-from-home users’ data

3010, 2020

Lenovo ThinkPad models upgraded to Intel 10th Gen, AMD Ryzen 4000

T-Blog Editor/ October 30, 2020/ Enterprise Desktop Management, Expert Advise and Opinion, IT Managed Services, Partner Content, Partner Resources

Reading Time-approximately: 2 minutesNew models include Intel 10th Gen vPro CPUs and, on select models, AMD Ryzen 4000 Pro CPUs. Wi-Fi 6, ThinkShield and modern standby are also featured in the new models. By Taylor Driscoll Lenovo announced the latest models of ThinkPad T, X and L series laptops on Monday, which include the newest CPUs from Intel and AMD and Wi-Fi 6

3010, 2020

HP ProBook 400 series additions aimed at SMBs, remote work

T-Blog Editor/ October 30, 2020/ ‘New Normal’ courtesy of Covid-19, Batting for Tech in the Covid-19 Times, Covid-19 Global Responses, COVID-19: Organization Mitigation Responses, Enterprise Desktop Management, IT Managed Services, Partner Content, Partner Resources

Reading Time-approximately: 2 minutesThe new ProBooks — the 445 GH and 455 G7 — feature the latest AMD Ryzen 4000 chip processor and enhanced security features to enable remote work and aid small businesses. By Taylor Driscoll Two recently announced additions to the HP ProBook 400 line of enterprise PCs are geared at small businesses and remote workers during a time of extended

3010, 2020

New HP hardware directed at remote work

T-Blog Editor/ October 30, 2020/ Datacenter Infrastructure News, Enterprise Desktop Management, Expert Advise and Opinion, Industry News and Expert Advice, IT Managed Services, Partner Content, Partner Resources

Reading Time-approximately: 3 minutesHP hardware releases are centered on ‘micro mobility’ around the home, enabling remote employees to be productive in spaces not designed for work. By Mike Gleason Recent HP hardware announcements, such as a portable secondary monitor and laptops with 5G and 4G LTE capability, emphasized the importance of productivity while working from home. HP Inc. announced new EliteBook laptops and

0709, 2020

End-user productivity becomes a priority for remote work

T-Blog Editor/ September 7, 2020/ ‘New Normal’ courtesy of Covid-19, Covid-19 Global Responses, Datacenter Infrastructure News, Enterprise Desktop Management, Industry News and Expert Advice

Reading Time-approximately: 3 minutesThe initial response to COVID-19 focused on purchasing new technologies and retooling systems to support work from home, but organizations must help maintain end-user productivity. By John Powers Published: 26 May 2020 When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, organizations were forced to purchase and adopt new technologies to enable remote work setups. Those that successfully transitioned to a work-from-home model must now