AMTRA SOLUTIONS BLOG

Articles, news and insights from the AMTRA team.

Enable hybrid work with Microsoft 365 with Microsoft Intune

March 16, 2023
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The workplace is changing fast. Maintaining a competitive workplace means meeting new needs, particularly when it comes to hybrid work.

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Your Organization Needs ACM ... and Here's Why

March 2, 2023
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Change is inevitable in the world of technology, and let’s be honest - things are changing fast. But change can be frustrating for users and cause headaches for organizations. Having the right communication, training and support in place before, during and after any technological updates is key to the successful adoption of any new technology.

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Secure your business. 5 Simple Steps

March 1, 2023
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Running a business requires a ton of determination. Each day brings with it new challenges, including the risk of cyberattacks, which never seems to go away. 

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Secure your business like you secure your home

February 24, 2023
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5 Steps to Protect Against Cybercrime

Running a business requires a lot of determination and sometimes a leap of faith. Every day brings new challenges, and often it can feel like the stress and uncertainty are too much. That’s when you remind yourself why you took the leap - the satisfaction of realizing your own vision. 

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IT and Security Teams Need to Work Together to Improve Security

August 31, 2022
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For executives in the IT and security spaces, the current work climate offers reasons to worry. As workers begin to move between their home and remote offices, challenges will present themselves. Users want instant access to their corporate assets - without the inconvenience of arduous security protocols or compromised security.

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Microsoft's New Commerce Experience (NCE) for CSP

January 21, 2022
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Microsoft’s Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program continues to evolve and adapt to the changing needs of business. As part of this, Microsoft has been working to consolidate channels, simplify the customer’s buying journey and reduce licensing complexity.

To achieve this, Microsoft launched the New Commerce Experience (NCE) for Microsoft Azure in 2019. As of January 2022, they're expanding NCE to include Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, and Power Platform across their seat-based subscription services.

AMTRA can help you understand the impact that NCE will have on how you procure Microsoft 365 subscriptions and licenses. Let’s start by looking at what the NCE is.

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The Journey to a Modern Desktop

December 31, 2021
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The workplace used to be predictable. You’d head to the office, sit at your desk, do your work, attend a few face-to-face meetings, then head home at the end of the day to do it all over again.

That ‘traditional’ model is almost hard to imagine today, where business moves quickly, and your office could just as easily be a coffee shop, your home office, or living room. The workplace has gone through a wide range of iterations as technology has evolved, and through some growing pains, and more than a year of hybrid work, we’ve made a significant leap into the modern workplace.

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Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

December 22, 2021
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Cloud apps are rapidly being adopted by organizations to improve productivity and enable the modern workforce. But how does a company keep pace with this growth, while remaining secure and compliant? We think Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps is a great solution.

Formerly Microsoft Cloud App Security, Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps is a complete solution for security and compliance teams. It allows users, both local and remote, to safely implement business applications, without compromising productivity.

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Shifting to Hybrid Work

December 9, 2021
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The world of work has changed. In the past, organizations have traditionally followed one of two work models:  in-office where everyone is in the office every day, or remote, where employees work at off-site locations.  

Today, organizations have been forced to rethink how and where they work. In most cases, the answer is hybrid work, where employees are given the choice to work in the office, remotely, or a mixture of both. 

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Microsoft Viva. Everything you Need to Know.

November 29, 2021
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Microsoft Viva is an employee experience platform that helps organizations and their employees balance well-being and productivity throughout their workday. It provides the tools and the infrastructure to enable a number of well-being best practices, including support for better time management, removal of communication barriers, learning and progression, and monitoring of stress.

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