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Microsoft Copilot Scenario Library

March 17, 2025

Use this guidance by department and individual scenario to get inspired, empower your workforce and realize value from your Microsoft Copilot investment.

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How-To Sync EntraID Group Memberships Into Any System

March 14, 2025

A guide on how to synchronize EntraID group memberships into any system.

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Introducing the Copilot Analytics Advanced Analysis Playbook

March 14, 2025

This playbook is intended for analytics leaders or analysts who have used available resources to assess Copilot adoption and impact, and seek further guidance for an in-depth analysis plan.

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New iOS/iPadOS ADE enrollment policies experience

March 14, 2025

Expected in Q2CY25, iOS/iPadOS automated device enrollment (ADE) policies will move to a new infrastructure which enables Intune to speed up the delivery of new features.

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Path Layer for Azure Maps Visual in Power BI

March 17, 2025

Path Layer, a powerful feature that brings geospatial data to life, making it easier to visualize and analyze relationships, movements, and trends.

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Azure Maps Visual in Power BI Now Supports Publish to Web

March 17, 2025

This update enables Power BI users to embed Azure Maps-powered visualizations in public websites, blogs, and other online platforms.

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Lessons from Microsoft Inspire: 5 digital imperatives for the future of IT:
What comes after digital transformation?

July 27, 2022
Over the next decade, organizations will shift gears from digital transformation to five digital imperatives.

Save money and simplify your Office 365 licensing with Microsoft CSP:
Many businesses move to a new licensing model to gain needed flexibility

June 1, 2022
Many customers are moving Microsoft Enterprise Agreements into the CSP program to gain licensing flexibility.

Microsoft end of support is coming – are you ready?:
Many popular Microsoft products are retiring or reaching the end of support in 2022 and 2023

May 17, 2022
Don’t let Microsoft end of support put your business at risk. Will your organization be affected? Learn about your options now.

Accelerate your return on your Microsoft investment:
Are you taking advantage of Microsoft’s funding programs?

May 3, 2022
Here’s the roadmap you need to take advantage of SHI’s professional services and maximize your ROI.

Microsoft 365: Maximize your investment with SHI’s 365 Insights:
The fastest way to identify cost-savings and optimization opportunities on your Microsoft estate.

October 29, 2021
365 Insights includes granular reporting on M365 usage, spend and adoption and access to SHI’s licensing team.

Selecting your Microsoft partner: Why SHI is the smart choice:
6 reasons to partner with SHI in 60 seconds

October 26, 2021
In 60 seconds, watch why roughly 9,000 organizations choose SHI to help them leverage Microsoft technologies.

Windows 365 is VDI with a twist: Device freedom:
A solution built for the hybrid workforce

October 14, 2021
With Windows 365, the grim reality of a hardware shortage isn’t so problematic. Read on to find out why.

Windows 11 and Microsoft Teams: How to prepare for the integration:
Author: Brian Rosher, Corp Presales Solutions Engineer - Collaboration

October 7, 2021
Four smart ways for enterprise and commercial accounts to prepare for the Windows 11 and Teams integration.