Discover innovative AI solutions with the Microsoft commercial marketplace

By Dustin Ward

As organizations embrace AI transformation, they are searching for next-generation applications that deliver real business value. McKinsey estimates that 67% of organizations will invest more in AI over the next three years.1 And software as a service (SaaS) spend is estimated to hit USD232 billion in 2024, up 18% from the prior year.2 There has been a…

Designing a successful modernization approach for AI readiness

By Dustin Ward

In our last blog, I outlined what modernization really means and why it matters. This blog will walk you through how to design a modernization approach that unites strategy, processes, and technology. Getting these elements right will help position your organization to successfully adopt new innovations like AI. I’ll start by covering a few common…

Microsoft Cost Management updates—September 2024

By Dustin Ward

Whether you’re a new student, a thriving startup, or the largest enterprise, you have financial constraints, and you need to know what you’re spending, where it’s being spent, and how to plan for the future. Nobody wants a surprise when it comes to the bill, and this is where Microsoft Cost Management comes in. We’re always looking…