SQL Server and Azure SQL Database GDPR Guidance

The new GDPR law was a significant shake-up to security regulations, and it can be a lot for a business to process. What exactly is this new law even asking? What does security principle or privacy principle mean? Will my current security tools make the cut?

Luckily, Microsoft is something of an expert in security and they have your back. In this E-book, learn what the law was intended to do and what it means for your business. Additionally, learn how to adapt tools you may already be using, such as Azure or SQL DB/DW, to comply with these new regulations while minimizing disruption to your business.

We want to help make this transition as smooth as possible. Contact us to get started.

Do more beyond the Core Microsoft Dynamics 365 + SAP

If you’re like many businesses, you’ve made significant investments in your ERP systems to help streamline your processes. But many ERP systems can add more problems than they solve. With complex architecture, they’re inflexible and often lack some SaaS capabilities. Don’t let these challenges impede your business’s ability to innovate, operate efficiently, and grow.

At Global Data Labs, we can help your business optimize operations and accelerate transformation. Our experienced staff can help you find the best solutions to meet your needs. Contact us to get started.

Growing SQL Server: Features from 2008 to 2017

Over the past nine years, Microsoft has been working hard to continually improve its SQL Server offerings to ensure SQL Server is ready to meet the opportunities and challenges of the modern age.

It has embraced the benefits of cloud computing by adding cloud as a deployment option, risen to modern security challenges by implementing multiple levels of protection centered around safeguarding data, and reimagined queries in the face of ever-expanding data to return critical information faster than ever before.

Check out this infographic to learn more about these and other improvements available through SQL Server 2017.

Creating security controls for IoT devices at Microsoft

What is IoT to you? To many, IoT represents an evolving landscape in which technology is integrated into our lives, driving productivity, efficiency, and transformation. IoT consists of connected devices that can collect and process data for your business’s benefit. But it’s not always easy integrating this technology.

At Global Data Labs, we specialize in helping businesses just like yours to find, implement, and optimize solutions that will drive the transformation your organization wants and needs. Contact us today to learn how we can help.

Using Azure and Visual Studio Team Services for open-source development

Do you currently use AWS with open-source solutions? Well, the good news is, you have another option. With the right tools, you can shift your infrastructure over to another cloud platform with increased scalability and flexibility. Microsoft recently migrated Modern Muse’s open-source systems from Amazon Web Services (AWS) to Microsoft Azure to demonstrate the flexibility and range of their technologies.

At Global Data Labs, we can help you migrate your open-source technologies and give you access to the agility, accessibility, and scalability of Azure. Contact us today to learn more.

Modernize your ERP with a multi-tiered deployment for Operations Finance

A multi-tier ERP is a preferred model for many businesses. With it, you can leverage the benefits of multiple ERP solutions. For instance, if one ERP solution offers a specific capability but would be expensive to run all of your ERP needs, you can leverage another ERP solution that can handle other tasks more affordably.

At Global Data Labs, we have the resources to help you find and implement a multi-tier ERP solution. With our expert team, we will make sure your business is operating its ERP solution at maximum gain and minimum cost. Contact us today to learn more.

Customer Story: SitePro – part 5

Running a business, you have enough to worry about. With the enterprise-grade built-in high availability of Azure Database, you never have to spend the time or money updating your software again.

Instead, you can always enjoy the latest innovations on a platform that is always ready to grow to meet your needs and the needs of your customers.

Check out this video to watch how moving the cloud allowed SitePro to maximize the potential of their software and their business. Interested in what Azure could do for your business? At Global Data Labs, we are too. Contact us to learn more.

Finding the right IoT solution for your business

If you’re looking to drive transformation with your connected devices, you need to have a plan on how you’re going to connect them and handle the data that you derive from them as well. The first step is determining whether you need a PaaS or SaaS solution. If you have the expertise and want to retain control, then PaaS is probably your best choice. If you’d prefer to have less control and might lack the in-house cloud solution experience, perhaps a SaaS solution is best. At Global Data Labs, we can help you determine the right solution to fit your needs. Contact us today to find the IoT solution that’s right for you.

Getting Started with Red Hat on Azure

Open source can give you freedom and choice, helping you extend your cloud investment. But many solutions lack the integrations and support you need. Azure is part of Red Hat’s Certified Cloud Service Provider program, so all the benefits of your current subscription transfer with you on Azure.

At Global Data Labs, we have well-trained and experienced employees ready to help with your open-source needs. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help.

Five Ways to Effectively Optimize Your Business Operations

Customer satisfaction is at the forefront of all business processes. But manual processes leave room for human error as workers interact with customers. Automation is one way to combat errors. It has been vital in the manufacturing industry, and it leads to easier optimization of business operations, improving transparency and accuracy.

At Global Data Labs, we can help you adopt and implement the solutions you need to ensure your customer needs are met. Contact us today to learn how we can help.