April 2016 is Inventors Month. Per DaysOfTheYear.com; “Inventor’s Month is dedicated to recognizing the creativity of inventors everywhere, and encouraging everybody to get inventive.”

This post is in a series of interviews highlighting…

April 2016 is Inventors Month. Per DaysOfTheYear.com; “Inventor’s Month is dedicated to recognizing the creativity of inventors everywhere, and encouraging everybody to get inventive.”

This post is in a series of interviews highlighting…

My IT career started as freelance technical support guy, I was 13 (this is a story for another series ... too early a biography :) and learnt first-hand that solving people problems was all that mattered ... soon I had a mobile phone and an agenda as…

Today, the world celebrates #WomenInSTEM, promoting women in Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM). Ada Lovelace, a British mathematician who is recognized as the first computer programmer, Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, and…

2016 has certainly been a year of innovation and growth for Microsoft. SQL Server 2016 and SharePoint 2016 are out, and now we’re expecting the formal reveal of Windows Server 2016 at the Microsoft Ignite conference September 26-30 in Atlanta, GA…

Microsoft Ignite is fast approaching. If you’re attending the conference this year in Atlanta, you’re most likely making a list of booths to visit and sessions to attend. Here’s what you can expect from us this year.

Cocktails, Cappuccinos…

Mistakes happen – whether they’re made on purpose or by pure accident. No matter the reason, we can all agree mistakes happen.

While some environments repeatedly tell you that mistakes are bad, sometimes mistakes can be fun. Mistakes like…

In less than two months, we will be at Microsoft Ignite! We invite you to stop by booth #1210 and meet the staff. But not before getting to know a little more about a few members of our booth staff first. Have other questions for them? Ask in the comment…

VMworld is right around the corner!  This year you’ll have the opportunity to connect with industry leaders and IT experts on a wide range of topics including data protection, mobile technology, and the cloud!

But the best part of all … this year…

We recently had the pleasure of welcoming four interns into our organization. Rather than stick our interns in some dark cube and ask them to fetch coffee, we really integrate them into the business. Part of that includes getting to know more about them…

Systems administrators get one day of recognition a year for all the hard work they do for their organization. They ensure our network and systems are secure and working so employees are able to get their own work done. Sysadmins are the unsung heroes…

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Capacity management in your virtual environment is a balancing act.

Take the two athletes in the photo, for example. The one on the left can represent the unlimited desires of the business – the workload on the virtual machine – and the…

Eloise, James and I are working in different roles in the Bracknell, UK HQ and we would like to share some wise words to all graduates planning to start their career in the IT sector. All of our new graduates are fresh from University this year, so they…

“Where my reason, imagination or interest were not engaged, I would not or I could not learn.”

- Winston Churchill

It was on this week last year, that I finished up with the company I had been working with for several months. 2 weeks later…

Hey, SysAdmins. Just a quick shout out to say thanks for all you do. We couldn't work (or Facebook) without you!

Have a nice day. :)

Have you ever heard of Smarties? They’re little chocolate sweets very similar to M&M’s but they’re owned by Nestle and have been around since 1882!! They’re big in Europe.

M&M’s were first sold in 1941. Rumour has it that the…

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

Benjamin Franklin

We receive many requests for school students to visit the Bracknell, UK site for work experience every year. We take 2 groups of around 10 each year – they visit…

Throughout my professional career in the IT industry, I’ve always been closely linked to channel. From day one it made sense to me – channel partners are an extension arm of a company, representing us and our products to a wider audience…

Hello, my name is Louise and I’m a remote worker. This was a new concept to me until I joined the team 2 years ago. Before then I was used to a buzzing office, lunch with colleagues, face-to-face meetings and dressing to impress. Nowadays I roll…

After 112 years, golf is again an Olympic sport. Before that, it was part of the program only in Paris 1900 and St Louis 1904. 112 years without golf, the last 4 major winners have been major winners for the first time ever, golf is at an all-time high…

Olá

This is my first blog so I hope you like to read it.

You probably have heard about Lisbon by now. It’s all over the place. Vogue, Conde Nast, CNN, all call it “the next big thing”.

Why I am telling you this? First because…

I am a Mom to a 15 month old daughter and expecting my second child in early January. I am a marketing professional and work from home 4 days a week, travelling to the office one day a week to make sure they don’t forget me.

From my view point…

After a full working week, spending most of your time in conference calls, meetings, appointments, reviewing marketing plans for the next quarters, discussing results with peers, sales, presales, you feel really tired and you are looking forward for the…