Azure SQL or SQL Server: Which one is right for you?

You know it’s time to update your SQL Server, should you consider the cloud? What are the differences in feature availability? Deployment? Architecture?

This article has the answers you’re looking for, providing both a bird’s eye view and delving into the more technical aspects of the two options.

At Global Data Labs, we would love to discuss this important decision with you further to discover which is best for your business needs. Contact us to find out more.

What is a composable infrastructure?

As you move to cloud infrastructures, you may find different configurations are better suited for your purposes. Composable infrastructure treats compute, storage, and network devices as pools of resources that can be divided as needed. It all depends on your different workloads and what they require for optimal performance.

At Global Data Labs, we know that choosing the right infrastructure for your business can be a challenge, that’s why we’re here to help. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you identify and implement a modern IT infrastructure for all your workloads.

5 Ways IoT Is Reinventing Businesses Today

Thanks to IoT, businesses can now not only manufacture products but also offer ongoing services to monitor the performance of their products. It’s an exciting time for connected devices and one that nearly every industry can take part in and benefit from.

How are you using IoT to your advantage? If you don’t have a clear answer, it’s time to come up with a plan. At Global Data Labs, we have the tools and industry experts to help you connect your devices. Contact us today to learn more.

Business owners guide E-book

According to a recent survey, more than 90% of customers said they would consider taking their business elsewhere rather than work with a company that uses outdated technology. Why? As small companies grow, the single purpose systems that could handle relatively simple transactions struggle to keep up with the increased complexity. This leads to mistakes and inefficiencies that can frustrate customers.

The solution? A single, integrated system that can grow with you. Additional data processing programs and capacity are available and ready to integrate seamlessly into the system you are already comfortable with.

Contact us to learn more about how #Dynamics365 can benefit your business.

Cloud computing: Five ways to make the most of the move to on-demand

Your business needs to establish a competitive advantage through cloud computing. At least that’s what the Technology Business Management Council says. At Global Data Labs, we’re determined to help you do just that.

While the path to the cloud can be difficult, Azure makes the journey easy. Join startups, governments, and 90 percent of Fortune 500 businesses that run on the Microsoft Cloud today. With Azure, you can reduce time to market by delivering features faster with over 100 end-to-end services.

Check out this article on five things you can do to make the most of your transition to the cloud and contact us to find out how we can help you along your journey.

6 Ways To Empower Your Employees With Customer Data Analytics

To get their best effort, employees’ initiative cannot be stifled. They should be encouraged to act on opportunities presented. At Global Data Labs, we want to unlock the potential of your employees by giving them access to data analytics.

Azure puts data analytics in the hands of everyone at your organization. So they can take part, analyze, and act on opportunities that present themselves. With no infrastructure to manage, you can process data on-demand, scale instantly, and pay per job.

We want to help you give your employees the tools they need to improve your business. Contact us and check out this article on empowering your employees with data analytics.

Here’s How Microsoft Is Investing in AI

While many cloud services providers are attempting to integrate AI, Microsoft is doubling down on their efforts to maximize the latest technology to help the end user–you. At Global Data Labs, we want you to have the latest information about what’s going on in the AI world. That’s why we’ve found this article to bring you up to speed on how Microsoft is investing in AI.

Comparing Microsoft to other major industry leaders will give you the relevance of AI tech in your business and some useful ways you can seamlessly incorporate it by using Azure services.

We want to help you integrate AI into your business. Contact us to find out how.

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Connected Drone Video 3–eSmart Systems has developed a drone that uses AI on Microsoft Azure

The cloud is enabling companies all over the globe to use drones in new ways. At Global Data Labs, we know you need to get your innovative ideas off the ground whether they involve drones or not.

eSmart Systems uses Azure to connect to drones and automate risky and expensive power grid repair and maintenance jobs. It’s connecting techs with drones miles away and allowing them to analyze the massive amounts of data they collect. Azure cloud services can be applied to almost any industry to yield serious savings and connect your business, so you can focus on what really matters.

At Global Data Labs, we want to help. Contact us for more.

Welcome to our office: David McCandless, renowned data journalist and speaker

Turning data into meaning and knowledge isn’t easy. That’s why journalists need a familiar and customizable platform to help them collaborate and analyze their data. At Global Data Labs, we know you want to get the most from your data. That’s why we want you to have the right solution for the job.

David McCandless, a renown data journalist, counts on Azure to provide him with powerful data analysis capabilities. With Azure, you can analyze easily on one platform and reduce time to market, by delivering features faster with over 100 end-to-end services.

We want to help your organization turn data into meaning. Contact us for more.