Solve what’s next.
Why this E-Rate cycle deserves a different planning approach:
Discover five ways to make the most of the 2026-2030 Category Two funding opportunity.
August 4, 2026
Five ways to approach the 2026-2030 E-Rate funding cycle more strategically and prepare for next era of network demands.
Navigating the storage capacity ‘squeeze’ in the AI era
July 30, 2026
Organizations that need more storage capacity can’t just throw dollars at the problem. They face soaring equipment prices and supply chain issues that call for a new approach.
VMware Cloud Foundation migration FAQ:
Why October 11, 2027, is key for VMware customers
July 27, 2026
October 2027 is the deadline to move to VMware Cloud Foundation. Don’t panic. But assess your VMware environment, licensing, and private cloud strategy.
How to accelerate security operations from human to machine speed:
AI-enabled attacks are getting faster and quieter. Here’s what security teams need to change.
July 23, 2026
Adversaries are moving faster with AI. Here's how to close the security speed gap.
AI tokenomics needs more than cost per token:
As standards emerge, enterprises need a governance model that connects AI consumption to cost, risk, quality, and business value.
June 30, 2026
AI tokenomics needs governance that connects consumption, cost, risk, quality, and business value.
Why ITAM practitioners must evolve for the AI and FinOps era:
AI is changing ITAM. FinOps can help practitioners keep up.
June 24, 2026
Why ITAM professionals need FinOps skills to manage AI, cloud, and SaaS spend.
AI spend is accelerating. The FinOps playbook is still being written.:
Insights from FinOps X on token economics, AI cost management, and why enterprises need to start asking better questions now.
June 15, 2026
AI cost management is still evolving. Here’s how leaders can start building discipline now.
FinOps has outgrown the cloud bill:
How AI, SaaS, and cloud complexity are changing the role of FinOps
June 10, 2026
FinOps is becoming a broader discipline for governing technology value, not just cloud cost.
Ebooks
Ebook: VMware cost optimization guide
October 27, 2026
This guide makes the case for an order of operations as organizations face VMware vSphere end of life in October 2027. This guide advocates for organizations to optimize first, modernize second as they consider whether to migrate to VMware Cloud Foundation.
ebook: AI Cost and Value Management:
A two-lens operating model to control AI spend and prove business value
October 21, 2026
Learn how to manage the true cost of AI, prove business value, and make better investment decisions with this ebook.
From cost risk to opportunity: Navigating modern software licensing:
See where vendor licensing changes could affect software spend, renewal planning, and risk.
June 23, 2026
See where vendor licensing changes could affect software spend, renewal planning, and risk.
How to avoid the hype and build a strategic, production-ready AI platform:
What does it take to move from AI pilots to a production-ready, value-driven platform?
June 9, 2026
What does it take to move from AI pilots to a production-ready, value-driven platform?
Innovation Heroes – An SHI podcast
Innovation Heroes: How smart IT leaders navigate virtualization changes:
When major shifts hit core infrastructure, IT leaders don’t get the luxury of panic.
April 11, 2025
What should you do about your virtualization environment? Take a deep breath and assess what's next.
Innovation Heroes: Expert tips for your Copilot user adoption strategy:
Experts from SHI and Microsoft sit down to discuss what organizations often get wrong about their AI adoption strategies.
March 21, 2025
Experts from SHI and Microsoft discuss what organizations often get wrong about their AI adoption strategies.
35 years of innovation: SHI’s journey from three employees to a global powerhouse:
We sit down with our very first employee to look back at SHI's 35-year journey of IT excellence.
February 28, 2025
Throughout all these years, one thing has never changed: our commitment to helping our customers succeed.
Innovation Heroes: Is DeepSeek an AI triumph? Or a dicey security risk?:
SHI's AI and cybersecurity experts break down the controversy surrounding the China-based AI model.
February 14, 2025
Is DeepSeek worth the security risk? Our AI and cybersecurity leaders analyze its rapid growth and potential dangers.
We got your Mac – An SHI podcast
An Apple a Day: Mac user stories on UX, productivity, and the Apple ecosystem:
SHI Mac users discuss their preference for Apple’s products at work and at home.
February 6, 2024
Listen to Mac users share their stories and learn why they choose the Apple ecosystem for work and personal use. Discover the benefits of Mac for productivity, collaboration, and employee choice.
The long and winding road to Mac adoption: Insights from a Mac management expert:
Successes at IBM and Cisco have given a blueprint for large-scale Mac adoption, but it doesn’t happen overnight
January 23, 2024
Henry Patel, Chief Strategy Officer at Jamf, discusses the challenges and benefits of Mac adoption in the enterprise and the experiences of IBM and Cisco rolling out the Mac platform at scale.
The Mac vs. PC war is over. Now your biggest challenge is adoption:
Platform-agnostic tools allow users to choose their preferred platform while retaining access to the tech they need.
January 9, 2024
SHI Principal Architect Steve Weiner shares his experience as a Microsoft developer to illustrate how the gap between Windows and Mac has narrowed over the years.
Less mac and cheese, more Mac and ease: A recipe for user training and change management :
The Mac invasion is incoming – is your team ready for this change? PC-dominant workspaces can integrate Macs into the workflow with the right prep.
December 12, 2023
Learn how to switch from PC to Mac with ease and efficiency. Kristen Hubler, a training and adoption expert, shares her tips and insights on how to master the Mac OS and its features.


