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  Checklist: Microsoft 365 app and services deployments on Macs

  It’s critical to plan Microsoft 365 apps and services deployments on Macs properly to avoid end-user frustrations. There are so many elements to consider that forward-thinking IT professionals should consider employing a checklist. With proper administration, IT departments can ensure important tasks aren’t overlooked, and users don’t need to return systems to the help desk ...

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  Two top jobs in the booming AI industry

  Artificial intelligence (AI) is an ever-growing technology that’s changing how businesses operate, and the support of AI-savvy IT pros has become critical. Here’s a look at two of the hottest jobs in the field.

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  Research: The complexities of multicloud deployments are often worth the benefits, even in uncertain times

  Results from the latest TechRepublic Premium survey suggest that businesses continue to deploy multicloud solutions, but the IT pros who support them are uncertain how they’ll change in the future. From the introduction: Heading into the third year of the COVID-19 global pandemic, industries, businesses, consumers and the information technology professionals who support them are ...

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  Checklist: PC and Mac migrations

  This TechRepublic Premium download includes a checklist for PC and Mac migrations to minimize frustrations and improve productivity. Regardless of the process, there are several elements to track when replacing an existing computer with a new system. Whether your organization begins by imaging drives or manually configures new systems, many questions must be addressed, including: ...

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  Microsoft 365 Services Usage Policy

  The Microsoft 365 Services Usage Policy from TechRepublic Premium defines the practices and behaviors that organization representatives must follow when using any organization-provided Microsoft 365-powered application, site or service. Whether organization representatives access Exchange-hosted email, applications, SharePoint portals, Teams sites or OneDrive cloud file storage using an organization-provided, organization-reimbursed or even personal Microsoft 365 services ...

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  Checklist: Network documentation

  IT teams should regularly update network documentation to better administer maintenance, support and security routines. TechRepublic Premium’s network documentation checklist can help. Seasoned professionals typically come to understand just how complex even small organizations with seemingly straightforward needs can become in terms of networks. Regularly scheduled audits, in which important information is collected for every ...

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  Checklist: Cloud storage management

  Adopt the best practices in this TechRepublic Premium checklist to encourage consistently thorough cloud storage account reviews. The IT department is typically best positioned to perform regular audits of the organization’s cloud storage services. Among the tasks the technical contact assigned to performing regular administrative cloud storage reviews should perform is confirming that least-privilege standards ...

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  Hiring kit: Computer Systems Analyst

  Designing, implementing and maintaining information systems for most business enterprises is the responsibility of the Computer Systems Analyst. This kit contains a job description, sample interview questions and a basic want ad to help you find, interview, recruit and hire the best candidates for an open Computer Systems Analyst position. From the job description: Information ...

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  Quick glossary: Storage

  Storage has always been a key aspect of data management in the enterprise. Now, in the era of big data, understanding storage options and technologies has taken on an even greater significance. This glossary offers essential terms that will help you tune up your storage vocabulary. From the glossary: Cloud storage Cold storage is the ...

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  Electronic Data Disposal Policy

  Electronic data is likely to be more prevalent in today’s organizations than physical printed data. Reams worth of documents can now be stored on computer hard drives, handheld devices and storage cards smaller than a fingernail. The bulk of many strategic operations depend on this digital information and the safe handling thereof. Data often has ...