Elevate SMB Security, Compliance & Copilot Readiness: Microsoft Defender and Purview Suites for Microsoft 365 Business Premium
Why now: AI-era threats, tighter regulation (NIS2), and the need to modernise fast SMB leaders are being squeezed from both sides—more sophisticated attacks and tighter data and regulatory obligations. Phishing campaigns increasingly use AI, multi-factor authentication (MFA) adoption is still uneven, and the time to identify and contain credential-based breaches remains stubbornly high. These dynamics […]
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EA price changes coming November 2025: why now is the moment to move Enterprise Agreement customers to CSP
EA price changes coming November 2025: why now is the moment to move Enterprise Agreement customers to CSP Microsoft has announced a significant update to how Online Services are priced under Enterprise Agreement (EA) and other volume licensing programs. From November 1, 2025, Microsoft will flatten the volume licensing price level discounts (Levels A–D) for Online Services sold in EA, MPSA and OSPA—aligning […]
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FY26 Microsoft Priorities & Incentive Changes: Key Takeaways from Our Deep Dive Webinar
Yesterday’s webinar on Microsoft’s FY26 priorities and incentive changes drew an incredible turnout from our partner community—a clear indication of just how significant these updates are for Microsoft partners across Ireland and beyond. Microsoft’s FY26 represents another evolution of Microsoft’s partner programme but more significantly a significant reorganisation of their Solution Areas with the merging […]
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Major Changes Coming to Azure Networking: End of Default Outbound Access
Microsoft has announced a significant change to Azure networking. Starting September 30, 2025, Microsoft will no longer offer default outbound internet access for new virtual machines (VMs). This is a major shift that you will need to understand, as it will impact both new and existing deployment. What is default outbound access? Currently, any […]
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Discover New Opportunities at MicroWarehouse Roadshow 2024
The MicroWarehouse Roadshow 2024 is just around the corner, ready to bring a blend of innovation, networking, and knowledge sharing to Cork, Galway, Belfast, and Dublin. This year’s event promises an exciting lineup of activities, including exclusive insights into Microsoft’s latest initiatives, networking opportunities with top vendors, and interactive sessions designed to enhance your business […]
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Power Platform: Simplified Series – Power BI
In our introductory Blog we described Microsoft Power BI in a single paragraph: Power BI Power BI fosters a data-driven culture with self-service analytics functionality. The tool allows users to uncover and share meaningful insights derived from their data, so that leaders can make informed decisions around what to optimise or prioritise. Business Intelligence […]
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