ANM Blog
Beyond Backup: Fortify Your Data Resilience Against Cyberattacks
With today's relentless cyberattacks, data protection has evolved far beyond simple backup and restore. As ransomware attacks become more sophisticated and pervasive across every industry, the focus has shifted dramatically towards comprehensive data resilience. It's...
Powering Up the Future: Navigating the IT Challenges in the Utilities Industry
The utilities industry, a bedrock of modern society, is undergoing a profound transformation. From smart grids and renewable energy integration to heightened customer expectations, the demands on utility providers are evolving rapidly. At the heart of this evolution...
Turning AI from Hype into Real Value
In the latest episode of Microsoft Innovation Podcast, host Mark Smith chats with Chris Hinch, a Microsoft MVP and ANM’s Microsoft Practice Director, about how to get tangible ROI from enterprise-grade AI, specifically Microsoft Copilot. Here are the takeaways you...
Microsoft 365 at Microsoft Build 2025: Copilot Gets Smarter, More Customizable, and More Collaborative
At Microsoft Build 2025, the future of work took another leap forward. Microsoft unveiled a powerful set of enhancements to Microsoft 365 Copilot, Teams, and Copilot Studio—centered around customization, collaboration, and control. These updates are designed to help...
Network Resilience & Security Transformation Leveraging SD-WAN
As organizations modernize their wide area networks (WANs), SD-WAN is emerging not only as a performance and cost optimization tool but also as a strategic enabler of segmentation, cloud adoption, and Zero Trust security. In this blog, we’ll walk through real-world...
From Reactive to Proactive: How AI Is Redefining Cyberthreat Detection
Today’s threat environment just keeps morphing. Attackers are weaponizing AI, using advanced techniques to bypass even sophisticated defenses. Meanwhile, defenders are beginning to adopt AI-powered tools to enhance visibility, accelerate response times, and improve...
Should I Stay or Should I Go Now? Navigating VMware’s New Licensing Model Under Broadcom
As Broadcom reshapes VMware’s licensing model, IT leaders everywhere are asking the same question: “Should I stay, or should I go?” In this blog, we’ll explore the strategic, technical, and financial implications of VMware's transition to subscription-based offerings....
Wi-Fi 7: The Next Leap in Wireless Speed, Efficiency & Security
The evolution of Wi-Fi has been relentless over the past 25 years, and 2024 marked a transformative milestone with the arrival of Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be). As more devices compete for bandwidth and users expect uninterrupted, real-time performance, Wi-Fi 7 delivers a...
Microsoft Teams at Enterprise Connect 2025: Leading the Future of Collaboration
This week, Enterprise Connect took place in Orlando, and it was packed with exciting announcements from Microsoft. Ilya Bukshteyn, CVP - Microsoft Teams Calling, Devices, and Premium, delivered the keynote, highlighting several new features and updates that are set to...