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As businesses continually seek innovative solutions that combine the best of on-premises and cloud environments, Microsoft Azure Stack HCI stands out as a powerful hybrid solution that integrates on-premises infrastructure with Azure’s cloud capabilities. Understanding the licensing model for Azure Stack HCI can help businesses maximise their investment while simplifying management and reducing costs. That’s...

The world of work has changed so much in the last few years that the standard workplace technology we use daily is now very different. As hybrid and flexible work has become the norm in organisations all over the world, collaboration tools that connect office-based and home-based employees, such as Microsoft Teams Rooms are now...

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Windows 11 is just an upgrade on Windows 10, needing only a simple set of software upgrades, right? Think again. Many organisations are well underway with their migrations towards Windows 11 (and with Windows 10 going out-of-support in October 2025, yours should be too if it isn’t already). We’ve found that as organisations have dived...

The world of work has changed a great deal in recent years, and this has had a huge impact on the workloads that IT teams, administrators and security teams have had to deal with. According to Samsung, some large organisations have one IT staff member for every 600 end-users within their estate, underlining the strain...

Windows 11 has already been available since 2021, but take-up of the new operating system has been relatively slow. Only around 30% of devices that are running Windows 10 have been migrated to Windows 11 so far. But this is likely to pick up with Windows 10 reaching end-of-support in October 2025, as more organisations...

Rewind ten years or so and think about how you used to get in touch with your work colleagues. The chances are that most of your communications were done either through a phone call or an email. Back then, the collaboration tools that most of us take for granted today were still in their relative...

Most people are now aware that Windows 10 support will end on October 14 2025. And yet it’s estimated by Microsoft that as many as 17.1 million devices in the UK alone that are currently running Windows 10 will be affected by this change, from laptops to devices for Teams rooms. This deadline is starting...

Leading European IT services and solutions provider SCC has retained its Advanced Customer Experience Specialisation accreditation with Cisco, renewing its status as one of eight UK Partners to hold highest tier of accreditation within Cisco’s Customer Experience Specialisation. Cisco’s Customer Experience Specialisation enables partners to be recognised as trusted providers, guiding customers as they increasingly...

PRESS RELEASE European technology solutions and services provider SCC today announces it has achieved Microsoft verified Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR) solution status. By achieving this status, SCC has proven its robust MXDR services including a Security Operation Centre (SOC) with 24/7/365 proactive hunting, monitoring, and response capabilities all built on tight integrations with...

The Tech Talent Shortage The shortage of skilled IT talent is being felt in businesses and public-sector organisations all over the world. Gartner research has found that as many as half of all tech vacancies go unfilled for at least six months, and that skills gap severely impacts organisations’ ability to innovate and pursue digital...

SCC makes two senior appointments as Amy Simpson promoted to Revenue Operations Director. European technology solutions and services provider SCC today announces the return of Andy Wright as UK Commercial Director. The channel veteran previously spent 18 years in senior positions at SCC before leaving in 2017 to join XMA as Commercial Director and subsequently...