Business of IT
Best practices to save money on software renewals, streamline IT asset management, and provide lifecycle services that support new ways of working
4 signs it’s time to rethink your IT hardware payment solutions:
Does the way you acquire and manage technology still work for your organization?
March 20, 2026
Does the way you acquire and manage technology still work for your organization?
5 FinOps takeaways: What Flexera’s 2026 State of the Cloud Report tells us:
Cloud has entered a new era. Is your organization prepared to match the moment?
March 18, 2026
Cloud has entered a new era. Is your organization prepared to match the moment?
The benefits of CYOD: Why employee choice is shifting away from BYOD:
Choose your own device, amplified by an intelligent refresh strategy — your employees will thank you.
March 16, 2026
Employee choice still matters, but the most effective way to deliver choice has evolved.
M365 E7 is here! Here’s why Microsoft’s AI bet matters:
Microsoft 365 E7 will position AI agents alongside human employees, creating a purpose-built AI management framework. Let’s talk about what it means — and how SHI can help.
March 9, 2026
M365 E7 positions AI agents alongside human employees, creating a purpose-built AI management framework.
Need help managing software? Here are 5 signs the answer is “yes!”:
Knowing when to partner with a software VAR can make a huge difference to your stress and overheads.
March 6, 2026
Knowing when to partner with a software VAR can make a huge difference to your stress and overheads.
Here’s a better way to procure public sector technology:
Public sector IT budgets are rising fast. Cooperative purchasing is the key to saving money and time.
March 4, 2026
Public sector IT budgets are rising fast. Procurement shouldn’t be what slows modernization.
Five ways enterprises can support the next generation of female tech-sector leaders:
For Women’s History Month, we’re celebrating the incredible women of SHI and highlighting how we empower women across our organization — so you can, too.
March 2, 2026
For Women’s History Month, we’re sharing how we support and celebrate women in the tech workplace.
Why the right Cisco 360 Preferred Partner matters now more than ever:
Cisco replaced legacy tiers with portfolio-based validation. Here’s what changed and how to use it when choosing a partner.
February 27, 2026
Cisco’s partner model changes. Here’s what “Preferred” means, and why it matters when things get complex.
SHI’s Research Roundup for February 20, 2026
February 20, 2026
We're taking a deep dive into the looming memory shortage with actionable insights for IT leaders.
Could public sector grant funding unlock your dream project sooner?:
The SHI Grants Support Program provides public sector organizations with complimentary grant services to finance your dream initiatives.
February 20, 2026
Discover how SHI’s Grants Support Program helps public sector organizations fund their dream technology projects.
SHI Insights – The impact of the 2026 memory shortage on data center buyers:
Strategic guidance for technology leaders and buyers
February 18, 2026
The memory shortage is disrupting server deployment planning as prices rise and lead times lengthen.
Why buy from a software VAR? Get more value from your licenses:
Partnering with the right software value-added reseller unlocks benefits you can’t afford to ignore.
February 13, 2026
Partnering with the right software value-added reseller unlocks benefits you can’t afford to ignore.
Adding ITAM to your ITSM tool? Here’s what you need to know to succeed:
Treating ITAM as an extension of ITSM can create challenges without the right approach.
February 6, 2026
Treating ITAM as an extension of ITSM can create challenges without the right approach.
4 pillars of negotiating a better software audit clause:
Learn about the four general parts of an audit clause and how to best tackle your negotiations.
January 28, 2026
Learn how to best tackle your software audit negotiations by focusing on these 4 core pillars.
Why caller ID accuracy matters after healthcare mergers and acquisitions:
Caller ID is often overlooked when health systems are acquired. But what happens when patients see an unknown number on their screen?
January 26, 2026
Healthcare M&As fragment caller ID. Patients don't recognize numbers and ignore calls. The solution exists.
