The Forrester Waveâ„¢: Zero Trust Platforms, Q3 2025

Zero Trust adoption is accelerating, but how do you decide which platform is right for your business? This independent Forrester Waveâ„¢ report evaluates 11 leading Zero Trust vendors across key capabilities and strategy. Check out the full report to understand the evolving platform landscape and how Microsoft stacks up. Contact Bailey & Associates LLC to discuss how to put these insights to work.

Get AI ready with Surface Copilot+ PCs powered by Intel

Microsoft Surface Pro and Surface Laptop are driven by the latest Series 2 Intel Core Ultra processors which empower contemporary AI features and anticipate the requirements of future innovations. It's impressive to see how this technology supports successful AI adoptions, proving instrumental in driving consistent, AI-enabled experiences. Powered by Microsoft, these PCs offer a smart way to future-proof your enterprise. Experience the difference - AI is no longer an elusive concept, but a reality that is shaping today's business landscape with tools like the Microsoft Surface Pro and Surface Laptop. Contact us to learn more and order your new Surface devices today!

Levi Strauss & Co. takes project timelines from a year to a day with Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot+ PCs | Microsoft Customer Stories

Discover the journey of Levi Strauss & Co as they adopted Microsoft solutions to build a consistent, efficient workflow and agile business model. Faced with the problem of inconsistent device deliveries and massive amounts of unmanageable data, the company turned to Microsoft Intune and Windows 11. The integration of these technologies helped create an AI-enabled and smooth employee experience, cut down project execution timelines massively - from a year to a day in some cases. Employees found handling their workloads easier with devices that didn't crash and provided them with phenomenal experiences. This adoption of innovative technologies allowed Levi's to focus on their business goals more efficiently and deliver unparalleled results. These solutions aren't just for big companies like Levi's. Contact us today and let us help you reimagine what's possible with Microsoft solutions and achieve more for your business.

Microsoft launches latest Azure virtual machines optimized for AI supercomputing

Organizations training and deploying large AI models need infrastructure that won't slow them down. This blog post highlights Microsoft's latest AI-optimized Azure virtual machines — including new ND H200 v5 instances powered by NVIDIA H100 Tensor Core GPUs — and explains how they support compute-intensive workloads for faster innovation. Read the blog to understand the performance breakthroughs. Contact Bailey & Associates LLC for help planning your next AI deployment on Azure.

TeamSystem drives business transformation with Microsoft Power Platform | Microsoft Customer Stories

Digital transformation doesn't happen with outdated systems. TeamSystem needed to streamline processes across departments and improve agility, and they used Microsoft Power Platform to make it happen. Read the story to see how your organization can use low code to build smarter workflows and scale innovation. Contact Bailey & Associates LLC to see how Power Platform fits your transformation goals.

IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Desktop as a Service 2024 Vendor Assessment

Enterprises are rethinking how they deliver digital workspaces. This IDC MarketScape report outlines Microsoft's leadership in DaaS, highlighting how Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop support scalability, automation, and enhanced end-user satisfaction. Download the full report for an in-depth look at DaaS market trends and vendor strengths. Contact Bailey & Associates LLC to explore how DaaS can support your workforce transformation.

Coles Supermarkets embraces AI and cloud applications

Deploying AI and building modern cloud apps is hard when infrastructure gets in the way. This short customer story video shows how Azure Arc empowered Coles Supermarkets to drive AI innovation and application modernization to simplify management across environments, accelerate development, and implement enterprise-grade governance. Watch the video to learn how Azure Arc supports real business innovation. Contact Bailey & Associates LLC to talk about deploying similar solutions for your business.

The CIO's Advantage: Faster Innovation with AI and Low Code

IT teams are stretched thin while demand for innovation keeps growing. This eBook walks through how organizations like yours are solving this challenge with low-code platforms like Microsoft Power Platform. Download the eBook today to learn how to scale wisely. Contact Bailey & Associates LLC to discuss how Power Platform can support your organization's innovation goals.

Secure Future Initiative

As threats evolve, the foundation of your security must change too. This report outlines the progress Microsoft is making through the Secure Future Initiative, a multiyear commitment to redesigning how its products are built, tested, and operated. With a focus on AI defenses, software engineering discipline, and operational resilience, this report offers insight into what modern security should look like. Download the report and connect with Bailey & Associates LLC for personalized guidance on implementing Secure Future Initiative principles.

University of South Carolina pioneers AI innovation with Microsoft 365 Copilot | Microsoft Customer Stories

This week's Microsoft story focuses on the University of South Carolina's transformative use of Microsoft 365 Copilot to streamline operations and enhance learning experiences. Faced with inefficient systems, repetitive tasks, and siloed IT structures, the university turned to AI, specifically Microsoft 365 Copilot. The tool's deployment led to significant time savings, improved quality of academic output, and boosted students' confidence & engagement. An impressive 84% of users reported saving between one and five hours per week. With the additional advantage of enterprise-level data protection and HIPAA compliance, Microsoft's tool was confidently deployed across highly sensitive environments, like the university's medical and research divisions. Contact us today to learn more and order your new Surface devices with Microsoft 365 Copilot installed and ready to go!

Surface Copilot+ PCs: Built for teaching, learning and security

Transform your classroom with Microsoft Surface Copilot+ PCs, remarkably designed with the best of hardware, software, and AI. Guided by educator feedback, these PCs offer an engaging learning environment that fuels collaboration while prioritizing security. Featuring Microsoft Copilot and a built-in Neural Processing Unit, Surface enables smart experiences that operate safely either on the device or in the cloud. The Surface Copilot+ PCs are not only faster and durable but also deliver all-day battery life, making them suitable for diverse learning settings. The PCs function seamlessly with Microsoft 365, hence supporting collaboration through Microsoft Teams, OneNote, and other popular tools. Microsoft Surface Copilot+ PCs redefine learning by harnessing the power of AI in the classroom while ensuring the essential tools for teaching and learning are readily available. Contact us to learn more about the latest Surface Copilot+ PCs for your school today!

Magic Quadrant for Desktop as a Service

Finding the right DaaS provider is no small task, especially with so many overlapping features and evolving needs. The Gartner "Magic Quadrant for Desktop as a Service" report offers a side-by-side comparison of top vendors to support informed decision-making. Read the blog for expert insight into the market and how Microsoft ranks. Then reach out to Bailey & Associates LLC for more information on why Microsoft may be the solution for you.

Powering a new era of smart operations: How CATRION fuels growth with Microsoft Power Platform | Microsoft Customer Stories

Keeping innovation scalable is a challenge, especially when IT resources are stretched thin. This customer story shows how CATRION built smart, flexible workflows across more than 30 departments using Microsoft Power Platform. With AI-enabled automation and data-driven insights, they're reducing costs and scaling operations without sacrificing speed or agility. Read the story to see the Power Platform in action, and contact Bailey & Associates LLC to learn how you can drive similar results with low-code solutions.

Microsoft 365 E5 and Microsoft Security Copilot: Forging a security environment to protect SHUEISHA creativity | Microsoft Customer Stories

Protecting sensitive IP calls for layered protection and real-time response. This customer story shows how SHUEISHA used Microsoft 365 E5 and Microsoft Security Copilot to strengthen its Zero Trust approach and protect the creativity at the core of its business. Read the full story and reach out to Bailey & Associates LLC to learn how AI-powered tools can support your own security evolution.

Surface and ARM in Education Flyer

The Microsoft Surface + ARM-powered PCs are pushing the boundaries of educational technology, delivering advanced performance and efficiency improvements that schools need. These Copilot+ PCs, powered by the latest Qualcomm® Snapdragon® X series processors, ensure fast startup, exceptional battery life and rapid performance. Interesting features such as Live Captions and real-time translations from 44 languages into English, facilitates seamless collaboration among teachers, staff, and students. Integrating an efficient NPU with 45 TOPS, these devices dynamically reshape the learning and teaching process in K-12 education. Furthermore, Microsoft's chip-to-cloud security guarantees safe and secure learning environments. Contact us today to transform the educational experience for students, teachers, and administrators at your school!

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AI security and Zero Trust

AI introduces new security challenges, from shadow AI use to data exfiltration. This whitepaper, "AI Security and Zero Trust," outlines how organizations can update their strategy to secure both data and applications in AI-driven environments. Download it to learn how to modernize your approach, align security with business goals, and mitigate emerging risks. Connect with Bailey & Associates LLC to discuss your path to resilient, AI-ready security.

Surface for Education K-12 eBook

You're invited to explore the capabilities of Microsoft's Surface Copilot+ PCs and how they're transforming K-12 education. As outlined in the 'Surface for Education K-12 eBook', these devices equip schools with adaptable technology that embraces the transformative power of AI in teaching and learning. They're shaping instruction methods and learning outcomes, while providing top-notch, end-to-end security to protect identities and data. Microsoft Surface is ideal for schools aiming to equip their faculty and students with powerful tools for immersive learning experiences. They also simplify IT and make the education process more efficient. Adding to the benefits, Surface devices integrated with Microsoft 365 significantly boost the value of the initial investment. Beyond this, the Surface Copilot+ PCs are designed to directly work with AI-powered apps which enhance the effectiveness of learning and research. No matter if you're a teacher, a student, or a school leader, Surface devices are designed with the needs of all roles in mind. Order new Surface devices for your school by contacting us today!

Choosing the right solution

Making the right call for your hybrid or multicloud data estate can be challenging, but it's critical. This infographic helps compare key data workload environments, showing where Azure Arc-enabled services provide the best fit. View the infographic to explore your options and contact Bailey & Associates LLC to discuss the right solution for your environment.

What is Azure Virtual Desktop?

Hybrid work requires more than just VPNs and file sharing. Azure Virtual Desktop is a cloud-based VDI platform that helps you deploy and manage apps and desktops on any device securely and at scale. Have a look at this blog post from Microsoft Learn to see how it works, the infrastructure behind it, and the benefits to IT teams and end users alike. For tailored guidance, contact Bailey & Associates LLC to schedule a DaaS strategy conversation.

What's new in Copilot Studio: June 2025 | Microsoft Copilot Blog

IT leaders are under pressure to move fast. This blog post highlights the latest capabilities in Microsoft Copilot Studio, including enhancements to agent-building, integrations, and data accessibility. Read the blog to learn how these updates help you get more done with less complexity. Reach out to Bailey & Associates LLC for a conversation about how to apply them in your business.

Mitsui began using Security Copilot to streamline operations of the zero-trust security system protecting its network | Microsoft Customer Stories

Security teams are often overwhelmed by alert fatigue and complexity, especially when trying to enforce a Zero Trust model. This customer story highlights how Mitsui used Microsoft Security Copilot to automate security workflows and reduce manual burden. The result? A smarter, more efficient Zero Trust security operation. Read the story and reach out to Bailey & Associates LLC for advice on bringing similar improvements to your organization.

Total Economic Impact of Microsoft 365 Copilot for SMB

SMBs often face complex roles with limited bandwidth. This analyst report offers real-world insights into how AI is reshaping work for smaller organizations. Based on Forrester research, the report details how businesses are using Copilot to reduce operating costs, boost sales efficiency, and enhance employee satisfaction — all while improving margins. Download the report to see how the full findings could impact your business and contact Bailey & Associates LLC for tailored guidance on Copilot adoption in your workplace.

Microsoft unveils Microsoft Security Copilot agents and new protections for AI

As AI changes the threat landscape, Microsoft is evolving its defense strategy. This blog post details how Microsoft Security Copilot agents enable scalable, automated action — and how Microsoft is simultaneously building safeguards to protect AI systems from abuse. Read the blog to learn about the latest innovations in generative AI-driven security and what they mean for your team. Contact Bailey & Associates LLC to discuss how to use Security Copilot agents to support your organization's security goals.

Microsoft Surface in Financial Services - Day in the Life

Take a look into the daily life of Sam, a wealth advisor, and how his performance was reshaped by using the Surface Laptop, a Copilot+ PC. Microsoft Surface provides the premium image banks needs and brings a lightweight design that doesn't compromise on performance. Choose between Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) or Snapdragon X Series processors and high-resolution touchscreen options to suit your needs. Surface Laptop exhibits excellent durability with its long-lasting battery and secured-core, ensuring data safety from chip to cloud. Make the smart investment now to enjoy reduced costs and complexity with zero-touch deployment and unified management. Stay ahead of the curve with Surface for Financial Services. Contact us to order your new Surface devices today!

Emirates Global Aluminum deploys Hybrid Infrastructure managed by Azure Arc

Managing data and applications across multiple environments is a growing challenge for global enterprises. This video shows how Emirates Global Aluminum used Azure Arc to simplify hybrid infrastructure deployment while enabling modern capabilities across its operations. Watch the video to learn how centralized management and flexible architecture helped this global manufacturer meet evolving business demands. Reach out to Bailey & Associates LLC for a conversation about your hybrid data approach.

The CIO's Advantage: Faster Innovation with AI and Low Code

Many IT teams are stuck between growing demands and shrinking resources. This eBook explains how AI-enhanced low-code development lets you streamline app delivery, automate processes, and empower users — all while reducing technical debt. "The CIO's Advantage: Faster Innovation with AI and Low Code" is a must-read for IT leaders under pressure to do more with less. Download the eBook to learn how and contact Bailey & Associates LLC to talk about how this model can help your team move faster.

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