This article looks at the new GA release of Azure Synapse Analytics platform, where it came from, what it does and why it offers new possibilities to help deliver value from data. what you can do to realise the value from your data.
Jonathan Scott
Expertise
Defending Your Data: Our customers benefit from Microsoft's commitment to privacy
Personal data is a valuable asset. Within the EU, they are protected by the EU DSGVO, the basic data protection regulation. The transfer of such data to third countries has been subject to legal and regulatory uncertainties following the ECJ's overturning of the Privacy Shield Agreement with the US in July 2020. Rolf Adams looks at how Microsoft is moving forward with improved data protection measures for business customers.
Rolf Adam
Expertise
SharePoint Online 2010/ 2013 Workflows Replacement into Power Automate (Modern Workplace)
SharePoint 2010/ 2013 workflows give organisations the ability to automate their processes for business processes such as approval, notifications, and recurrence reminders. Microsoft has strategically changed its direction and has deprecated this technology after the release of its comprehensive automation platform Power Automate.
Andrew Ravenscroft
Expertise
Configuring SLA/KPI's in a CAFM system
As part of knowledge sharing across the Facilities Management world, Martin Green has put together a short document on configuring SLA/KPI's in a CAFM system (Computer Aided Facilities Management).
Martin Green
Community
Hitachi Solutions Europe Win at the 2020 Hitachi Inspiration of the Year Awards
It is with great pleasure I can announce that Hitachi Solutions Europe has won the Sustainability award at the 2020 Global Hitachi Inspiration of the Year Awards for our incredible work developing the Vulnerability Hub within the UK Public Sector.
Lee Wise
Industries
Setting up for Future Success… Whatever the Future
In the final blog of our mini-series, Jason Colbridge discusses how retailers can set up for future success whatever the future holds.
Jason Colbridge
Industries
11 Trends That Will Dominate Manufacturing in 2021
Much has been said about Industry 4.0, and how it has revolutionized the manufacturing world by providing manufacturers with opportunities to utilize advanced tools and technologies throughout the product lifecycle. Within this blog, we take a look at the 11 trends that will dominate Manufacturing in 2021.
Michelle Maden
Expertise
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance: Asset Leasing Part 2
The implementation of the accounting standards FASB ASC 842 and IFRS 16 created the need for additional functionality within ERP systems. To address this, Microsoft has developed a new module in Dynamics 365 Finance dedicated to the management of asset leasing. In part two Luis Cruz takes a further look at the asset leasing tool and provide details on some of the additional functionalities.
Luis Cruz
Expertise
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance: Asset Leasing
The implementation of the accounting standards FASB ASC 842 and IFRS 16 created the need for additional functionality within ERP systems. To address this, Microsoft has developed a new module in Dynamics 365 Finance dedicated to the management of asset leasing. Luis Cruz takes a deep dive into the new functionalities.
Luis Cruz
Expertise
Our Experience at Hitachi Solutions Portugal
Hitachi Solutions continues to invest in Portugal and the Microsoft community by partnering with local universities to attract the best talent to work with Microsoft Dynamics 365. The Hitachi Solutions Portugal internship programme finds and enrols the best local talent. João Bastos sits down with some of the team to hear their experience going through this journey.
João Bastos
Industries
Delivering the Personalisation that Matters
In the third of our mini-series of blogs, Jason Colbridge discusses how and why the data deluge should be used to serve intelligent personalisation – the kind that the customer actually likes.
Jason Colbridge
Industries
Why Keeping up with Your Customer is More Important than Ever
In the second of our mini-series of blogs, Jason Colbridge discusses why keeping up with your customers is more important than ever.
Jason Colbridge
Industries
Unpredictable Times: How retailers can make the most of the 2020 festive season
In the first of our mini-series of blogs, Jason Colbridge assesses the unpredictable times' retailers currently face and his view on what we can expect from the festive season.
Jason Colbridge
Expertise
Employee Wellbeing at Hitachi Solutions Portugal
At Hitachi Solutions Portugal we recognise the importance of maintaining our employee’s wellbeing. Our team is famously sociable and so we knew that, during these unfamiliar times, the transition to full-time remote working would be tough. Here are just a few of the actions we took in response to the pandemic.