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Best of 2020/2021 TekTuesday Webinars We have compiled the most popular webinars in our TekTuesday on-demand series in one place! Check them out in our Best of TekTuesday Webinars Blog!

What Does Citrix Add to AVD? Citrix and AVD play nicely together, but how? What does it mean to use just AVD vs. Citrix and AVD together? Our latest blog breaks it down. #AVD #CitrixOnAzure #AzureExpertMSP

Application Modernization Strategy Basics An application modernization strategy is formulated to help execute your software modernization. When completed with a holistic approach, this helps extend the application's value.

How to Mitigate the Print Nightmare Printer Security Risk There is a new severe vulnerability out called Print Nightmare. It has a Common Vulnerability Score (CVSS) of 8.8. While Microsoft released the update yesterday and today, it does not clean up all attack vectors at this time. We compiled some steps to help your team mitigate this vulnerability risk.

The Difference Between WVD and AVD Why did Microsoft up and rebrand a tech household acronym like WVD, and more importantly, what has changed?

What the WVD Advanced Specialization Means for Coretek Coretek is one of only 93 Azure Expert Managed Service Providers (MSP) worldwide and winner of the Microsoft 2020 US Partner of the Year Award for Advisory Services and Energy. With a well-established foundation in end-user computing consisting of desktop management, mobility management, identity management, desktop virtualization, and security and productivity tools—Coretek is a leader in the industry, enabling businesses to scale their workforce in rapidly changing business environments. Because of Coretek’s proven end-user experience and collaboration with Microsoft, they were accepted into the Lighthouse Partner Program at the onset of the pandemic and since have continued to develop their skill set to build and launch some of the largest Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) deployments. Coretek deploys, optimizes, and secures virtual desktop infrastructure on Azure and enables thousands of remote workers to continue to collaborate seamlessly and do their best work. What is an Advanced…

How can a Microsoft Healthcare Bot help you or your company? The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic has brought an influx of patients seeking information and medical care. Learn how Microsoft's Helathcare Bot Service is helping overwhelmed services like urgent and emergency care.

Online COVID-19 Screening Form for Employees Build your own online COVID-19 screening form for employees using Microsoft tools you probably already own!

What is Power BI? Microsoft's definition of Power BI "Connect to and visualize any data using the unified, scalable platform for self-service and enterprise business intelligence (BI) that's easy to use and helps you gain deeper data insight."

Coretek Services Recognized as 2020 Microsoft Partner of the Year – Advisory Services Award Highlights US-specific Partner Impact Providing High Value Consulting and Advisory Services to Customers Leveraging Microsoft Technologies

Bringing Apps and Start-ups Together More frequently than ever, consumers are utilizing apps for news, food, information, social networking, and more. Of course, the cloud forms the core of the app economy and small to medium businesses need service providers that support their financial needs and requirements. In his article, "Bringing Apps and Start-ups Together," Prabhakar Jayakumar writes that 90% of all data used over the last two years was created using an optimized data management tool. For digitization to progress, modern app development requires efficient data management and processing. The app must engage users and generate content, "and then process the data generated to garner insights, which can enhance the performance of the app or brand," writes Jayakumar. He adds that this is where cloud service providers can be of great help, in setting up databases to be quick and fail-proof. In short, Jayakumar sees service providers can help SMBs deploy applications quickly and cost-effectively: "Less…

Digital Transformation in the Oil & Gas Industry - Lizo Series Microsoft Case Study - Lizo shows how a business can push the boundaries of what's possible for a data-driven company. To do this, they needed to be as agile and informed as possible. See how companies can move to Azure to enjoy the freedom and possibilities of the cloud.