Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Introduction to Cisco Crosswork Network Automation
Looking for a way to simplify network operations through automation? The Cisco Crosswork Network Automation suite is here to help—and this video will show you all about it.
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Secure Your Business with Cloud-based Solutions: SMB Guide and Assessment
In this guide, you'll discover a wealth of information about cybersecurity threats facing SMBs today, best practices for cloud-based security, and an assessment to determine if this level of security can be advantageous for you. If you'd like to learn more, please get in touch with us today.
View: Secure Your Business with Cloud-based Solutions: SMB Guide and Assessment
Make your data AI ready
Unlock the potential of your business, transcend old silos and antiquated infrastructure with HPE's innovative AI tools that facilitate smart data management. Using HPE's AI technology, you can make your data AI-ready, enabling you to access, manage, and organize your data in any location or format. This streamlined data management takes your business to new performance standards, enabling you to uncover hidden patterns, trends, or anomalies using advanced AI. By harnessing these insights, you can optimize product performance, set new standards of excellence, and transform your business for ultimate success. Take a peek at the future of AI with HPE and see how just not possibilities but success becomes inescapable. Make your business data-centric and AI ready with HPE. Contact us today for more information on HPE data solutions for AI.
Windows 11 Security Features | Microsoft Windows
Windows 11 is not just an operating system. It's your partner in ensuring robust device security. The Smart App Control ensures every app you try to run is screened for safety, drastically minimizing the risk of malware and security threats. You will also gain an additional layer of protection with Microsoft Defender Antivirus, which provides real-time protection against emerging online threats. Transitioning from Windows 10 to Windows 11 isn't just a choice, it's a vital necessity as Microsoft will end support for Windows 10 in 2025. Exploring our Microsoft reseller services will make your transition seamless. Grab this opportunity to reshape your cyber-safety with Windows 11's enhanced security functions. Ensure that your system is constantly protected and your trust in the apps you use is well placed. Contact us today for help on getting started on your migration to Windows 11 on the latest Surface devices for business.
Creating New Opportunities with Microsoft 365 and Windows
Digital transformation requires innovative tools tailored to the classroom.
Microsoft technologies ranging from Microsoft Intune to Surface tablets, are helping students and educators succeed.
Watch this video to see how Microsoft hardware and software is used in classrooms around the world, in countries like Georgia, Uruguay and the US to enhance learning.
Monday, April 28, 2025
Introducing Security Copilot in the Surface Management Portal
When it comes to managing and protecting your Surface devices, consider reimagining your approach with Security Copilot in the Surface Management Portal. With the help of generative AI available in Intune, this tool streamlines the device management experience by providing IT admins with the ability to swiftly search for and resolve specific device issues. Not only that, but you can also summarize warranty info and access support tickets and service orders related to your organization's Surface devices in one place. This reshapes the routine maintenance process, saving you significant time and effort. Moreover, Copilot enhances overall efficiency by collecting relevant data from your Intune-enrolled Surface devices and public information into a consolidated view. Watch this informative video and contact us to get the enhanced Surface Management Portal with Security Copilot today.
A day in the life of an HR manager
Human resource managers spend a lot of time each day answering emails, writing job descriptions, preparing for meetings, drafting reports and doing other routine tasks. AI can help them get those tasks done more effectively and efficiently.
In this infographic of a typical day for an HR manager, you'll see exactly what an AI assistant such as Microsoft Copilot can do to speed up routine work. Like summarizing email threats, creating questions for upcoming interviews with potential recruits, and creating presentation slides. Learn all that AI can do by having a look at this Microsoft infographic.
HP and AMD. Built for the Future
Planning for tomorrow means choosing devices that can adapt. This solution brief outlines why HP PCs powered by AMD are engineered for sustained performance, long-term value, and efficient manageability. Download the brief to understand how these systems deliver forward-looking features for security, sustainability, and productivity. Reach out to STARLIGHT RETAIL INC to discuss which HP and AMD solution fits your team's future needs.
Thursday, April 24, 2025
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Case Study: Cisco IT-Nexus Dashboard
Learn how Cisco IT delivers applications and services to support 75,000 employees plus partners using proactive, predictive operations with Cisco Nexus Dashboard. This customer story will show you the details.
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
ACG Research: The Economic Benefits of IP Transport at 400G
Discover the economic benefits of Routed Optical Networking. This white paper shows how IP transport for Routed Optical Networking can save close to half on the total cost of ownership, so you can invest more in your mission objectives.
View: ACG Research: The Economic Benefits of IP Transport at 400G
Improve public safety and engagement with HPE Private Cloud AI
HPE's Private Cloud AI (PCAI) is transforming the public sector through scalable, AI-optimized solutions. Leveraging AI, PCAI is redefining public services by enabling faster, smarter decisions made by utilizing large data sets. With application ranging from chatbots for citizen engagement to enhanced cybersecurity, AI is becoming critical in managing public safety, especially amid cybersecurity threats. HPE PCAI, the result of a joint initiative with NVIDIA, accelerates the entire AI workflow, delivering high efficiency and performance at a lower cost, increasing productivity and optimizing public services. Don't be among the 80% of AI projects that fail before production - get started with HPE's PCAI and redefine how your organization handles public safety and engagement. Read the use case brief and contact us today to get started with HPE PCAI solutions for your organization.
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ISG Provider Lens™ Quadrant Report
In this era of increasing digital threats and stringent compliance demands, businesses are striving to maximize their technology investments. To this end, reading the ISG Provider Lens™ Quadrant Report can offer valuable insights into how HPE, the known leader, is rethinking and reshaping private/hybrid cloud data center solutions. The report showcases HPE's capabilities in managing complex hybrid cloud environments and delivery of superior user experiences using machine learning and artificial intelligence. Their platform stands out for facilitating seamless workflows and maintaining operational continuity in the face of evolving cyber threats through real-time data replication and efficient recovery processes. Learn how their resiliency platform, boasting one of the industry's lowest recovery point objectives, can minimize potential financial and reputational damage for your business. After review of the report, contact us to get started with your PCAI private/hybrid cloud solution.
Can your laptop keep up?
When hybrid work demands performance and mobility, your devices have to keep up. This video showcases the HP ZBook Firefly, a lightweight, AMD-powered device that brings workstation performance to your backpack. Watch the video to see how your team can move faster, collaborate better, and stay productive wherever work takes them. Reach out to STARLIGHT RETAIL INC to talk about device options for your business.
Reimagine Personalized Learning with New Category of Tools from Microsoft Education
Microsoft Education's new Learning Accelerator category of learning tools supports and streamlines the creation, review, and analysis of student progress and development across academic subjects. Read how these tools can help unlock the learning potential in all of your students.
Samsung Knox Suite: Government-grade security management | Samsung
Samsung Knox Suite offers government-grade security management, enabling you to create a secure ecosystem that offers robust protection. If you'd like to learn more, watch this video to discover how Knox Suite works.
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
The New Performance Equation in the Age of AI
New research shows that employee engagement matters to the bottom line—especially amid economic uncertainty.
Samsung Knox Asset Intelligence
In this solution brief, you'll discover how Knox Suite Asset Intelligence can offer you the deep insights you need to manage and secure your mobile device fleet. Give it a quick read to learn more.
Run your Windows workloads on AWS
Read this eBook to learn how you can run Windows workloads on AWS. It's the longest-running cloud provider with Windows capabilities, so you'll benefit from the most experience, the most services, and more.
Preparing the Class of 2030 and Beyond
Today's youth, and tomorrow's workers, will need different skills than today's employees. For example, McKinsey & Co. research found that 58% of employers think new graduates are ill prepared for the workforce, especially in terms of social and emotional skills.
Learn what students need today to be good future employees in this infographic.
Monday, April 21, 2025
Data Center Networking Add-On License Promo
Right now, you can get 25% off on Cisco Data Center Networking Day 2 Ops when you add it to your DCN Advantage or Essentials license. Check out this announcement to learn more.
ThinkStation P8 Workstation with AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 7000 WX-Series Processors
This solution overview explains the features and optional cores/threads of the ThinkStation P8 Workstation with AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 7000 WX-Series Processors.
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Explore the power of Surface Laptops with both Intel and Snapdragon processors. With enterprise-grade security from TPM 2.0 and Bitlocker, you are provided with a secure core PC experience. The Surface Laptop doesn't just rethink business technology, it reshapes your work with amazing features like facial recognition, Enhanced Sign-In Security, and Full HD cameras. Masterful audio experience with Dolby Atmos and smart design features like replaceable components make these laptops exceptional. With up to 22 hours of battery life, fast charging, and advanced display technologies, your work gets a new addition of power. Contact us today for more info and to order your new Surface Laptops for your organization.
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Microsoft Study: Small and medium-sized businesses growing fast by embracing digital technologies
With an estimated 400 million SMBs operating worldwide, small and medium-sized businesses account for 99% of global organizations. SMBs are the main source of job creation. And according to the International Labor Organization, by some estimates, SMBs contribute well over half of GDP. With that kind of scale and impact, SMBs need the ability to innovate to thrive in a digitally enabled economy. Increasingly, technology is the solution. Microsoft studied the impact of technology on business growth and shared its findings in the report, "Microsoft SMB Voice and Attitudes to Technology Study 2022." Read this blog for a summary.
The New Performance Equation in the Age of AI
Financially successful companies have more engaged employees. That's the conclusion of a Microsoft analysis of multiple employee surveys at various organizations. Companies with high employee engagement even outperformed the S&P 500.
Read this article to get the full results and advice on increasing employee engagement at your company.
Thursday, April 17, 2025
How to deliver an ultimate hospitality experience with The Wall
Check out this article to learn more about The Wall by Samsung. This unique video wall solution is perfect for hotels, casinos, meeting rooms, and more.
The Wall All-in-One: Adopt a new paradigm for your business | Samsung
The Wall All-in-One, the latest portfolio of The Wall, offers world-class picture quality while solving the biggest industry challenge, drastically improving...
AWS + NFL: Data Makes All the Difference
Watch this video to discover how AWS is delivering game-changing data to the NFL. Imagine what this kind of data analysis can do for your business!
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Free Microsoft Office Consultation
What are the differences between Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Office Home and Business 2021? A Microsoft partner, the experts from STARLIGHT RETAIL INC can help you navigate the different features and benefits and how they align with your business requirements and environment. Receive a free Microsoft Office Consultation when you schedule direct.
650 Group on Leadership in Routed Optical Networking
Cisco is the world leader in solutions for Routed Optical Networking. Learn more about the innovations that Cisco offers in this report.
The Total Value of Microsoft Compared to Google
IT professionals in education face several challenges including enabling remote and hybrid learning experiences designed for all, delivering devices that do more with shrinking budgets, and ensuring robust security that's easy to manage and deploy. What factors are important to consider when choosing a technology vendor? This solution brief provides a side-by-side value comparison of solutions and services offered by Microsoft and Google. Download the solution brief when evaluating factors such as device affordability and functionality, device management efficiency, accessibility, costs and security.
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Surface Pro for Business Powered by Snapdragon
The Microsoft Surface Pro for Business, innovating with Snapdragon processors, is transforming the way businesses operate. With a blend of intelligent power and AI-based experiences, this technology revolutionizes mobility and productivity in a sustainable way. Offering Wi-Fi 7 and optional 5G connectivity, it provides resilient and fast data transfer. The 45 TOPS driven by an industry-defining NPU offers seamless on-device AI capabilities, uplifting your daily tasks from mundane to magical. Furthermore, enjoy an uninterrupted workflow with up to 14 hours of battery life. Safety is not compromised either, with enterprise-grade security features including TPM 2.0 chip and BitLocker support. Read the eBook and contact us today to order your new Surface Pro for Business.
Choosing the right Office for your business
What Microsoft Office is right for your business? To make the best choice, get this infographic showing a side-by-side comparison of what Microsoft 365 and Office 2021 offer to address your organization's unique needs and environment.
Monday, April 14, 2025
Comprehensive cloud cybersecurity for SMBs on Microsoft Azure
SMBs are a growing target for cybercriminals, and many businesses lack the resources to manage complex, costly security solutions. Microsoft Azure provides AI-powered, enterprise-grade cybersecurity, helping SMBs detect and respond to threats, protect sensitive data, and secure employee devices — without adding IT overhead. Download the solution brief to see how businesses can strengthen security and simplify compliance. Contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC for expert guidance on securing your business with Microsoft Azure.
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HPE Timeless Program - HPE Alletra Storage MP B10000
Ever felt stymied by the limitations of legacy storage systems? It's time for a rethink! The HPE Timeless Program, designed for HPE Alletra Storage MP B10000, aims to reshape the storage experience by providing a unique ownership experience void of hidden costs. Get rid of unpleasant surprises such as scalability issues, disruptive upgrades, unexpected downtime, and the labyrinth of additional costs for every feature. Read the brochure to learn how it includes a nondisruptive controller upgrade at zero extra cost, an all-inclusive software model, a 100% data availability guarantee, a data efficiency guarantee, and a satisfaction guarantee. Contact us today to learn more.
The Modern Threat Actor's Playbook
Cyber threats evolve daily, and reactive defenses just aren't enough. This eSentire report offers five proven strategies to help security leaders stay proactive and resilient. Download the report to see expert recommendations, including inventory management, least-privilege access, and the value of MDR services that respond to threats on your behalf. Contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC to discuss how MDR can help your business stay ahead of the threat curve.
The Right Way to AI
How do you successfully roll out AI in your organization? In this article, you'll get Information and advice on creating an AI-forward company, with steps to take to ensure a smoother adoption process.
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Small IT teams face unique challenges — from limited resources to demanding environments. This infographic highlights why other IT teams trust HP laptops to overcome these obstacles. View it today to gain valuable insights, and contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC to discuss implementing these solutions.
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Galaxy Tab Active4 Pro: Made for the tough jobs
This solution brief describes the most important features and benefits of the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active4 Pro for the hospitality industry. Please contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC for more information.
Drowning in admin tasks? @HP AI PCs simplify workflows so your team can focus on what matters most. Ready to work smarter? DM us to discuss AI-powered solutions for your business. 💼
Drowning in admin tasks? @HP AI PCs simplify workflows so your team can focus on what matters most. Ready to work smarter? DM us to discuss AI-powered solutions for your business. 💼
5-Min Training: AWS Security Essentials
Set aside 5 minutes to watch this video and discover how AWS security works. You'll learn about its key benefits and how you can build a security-forward culture at your organization.
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Search Coach and Search Progress in Microsoft Teams - an innovative approach to information literacy
Information literacy is an increasingly essential skill for people living in the digital age, and governments and organizations around the world are taking notice. In the US, New Jersey has signed legislation "establishing the requirement of K-12 instruction on information literacy" as part of a state-wide Student Learning Standards. Finland has had a head start - their nation-wide media literacy education program was rolled out back in 2016.
Microsoft is taking its own steps to support information literacy initiatives locally and internationally. Search Coach and its Assignments counterpart, Search Progress, are contributions to these efforts. Read this blog for an in-depth overview of features and benefits including videos.
Routed Optical Networking
Discover how Cisco routed optical networking can help you simplify and automate. Watch this video to get the details.
Lenovo Eco Cases May 2024
This datasheet explains the process by which Lenovo eco cases are produced and displays the various models of accessory cases.
Monday, April 7, 2025
Lenovo Recommended Cases May 2024
This product guide describes the Lenovo portfolio of many different types of PC cases.
Non-stop threat protection with Microsoft security
On digital business landscapes, safeguarding your organization against cyber threats is paramount. That's why I'm excited to share with you Microsoft's insightful eBook, "Non-stop threat protection with Microsoft security," a resource to help inform your organization's approach to cybersecurity.
This eBook offers a comprehensive look at Microsoft's cutting-edge security solutions designed to proactively detect, respond to, and recover from potential breaches. It highlights the importance of an integrated, multi-layered defense system that leverages advanced analytics and AI to predict and mitigate risks before they can cause harm.
What sets this eBook apart is its real-world perspective, backed by recent data and statistics that demonstrate the tangible impact of Microsoft's security products in action. You'll gain a deep understanding of how these solutions can fortify your cyber defenses, empowering you to focus on driving growth and innovation without being hindered by the complexities of threat management. Our team of professionals will work closely with you to streamline your security operations, building a robust infrastructure tailored to your unique needs that can transform your organization's cyber resilience.
If you have any questions or would like to discuss how we can tailor these services to meet your specific requirements, please don't hesitate to reach out. MS Security expert can help you navigate this journey toward a more secure and prosperous future for your organization.
Executive Summary: Will AI Fix Work?
The number one obstacle to productivity is too many meetings, according to this infographic with the results of a workforce survey by Microsoft.
Find out what other issues are stifling innovation and productivity in the workforce - and how AI can help - by downloading the infographic.
Managed Security Services
Cyberattacks are increasing in frequency and sophistication, requiring your organization to deploy a reliable and proactive strategy for detecting and responding rapidly to threats. With Microsoft Managed Security Services powered by Chorus, you can ensure protection for your organization with advanced managed detection & response (MDR) and Managed Extended Detection & Response (MXDR) delivered via a 24x7x365 CSOC. Download this solution brief for a detailed overview of the service, what it includes, benefits, and metrics. Powered by Microsoft Defender XDR and Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Managed Security Services from Chorus brings together the expertise and technology you need to build cyber resilience and get more from your investments in Microsoft licenses. Contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC for a consultation.
HP AI Companion
Today's businesses demand efficiency, security, and smarter workflows — HP AI PCs deliver exactly that. This video showcases how AI-driven enhancements help professionals complete tasks faster, reduce manual work, and increase productivity. Watch the video to discover how HP AI PCs can take your team's efficiency to the next level. Ready to integrate AI into your business? Contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC for a consultation on HP AI PC offerings.
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Unleashing the best content available
This infographic shows how to unleash the best content available with Samsung Smart Hospitality TVs. STARLIGHT RETAIL INC is here to assess your smart hospitality TV needs. Please contact us today for more information.
High Bright Digital Signage
This infographic discusses high bright digital signage from Samsung with 24/7 clarity and readability—no matter the conditions. STARLIGHT RETAIL INC is here to assess your digital signage needs. Please contact us today for more information.
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
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Benefits of Upgrading to Cisco Catalyst 9000 Switches
Need to find the right Cisco Catalyst 9000 switches for your network? Review this solution brief for an in-depth look at the entire family.
Supercharge productivity with Microsoft 365 Copilot
Discover how Microsoft 365 Copilot is revolutionizing the way we work. With its advanced AI capabilities, Copilot opens a new world of possibilities, simplifying tasks to amplify your impact. Watch this video to experience the future of productivity with Copilot your UI for AI at work.
Microsoft Copilot, a new AI assistant, can help you work more effectively.
The Modern Threat Actor's Playbook
Ransomware tactics are constantly evolving, but your defense strategy can stay one step ahead. This report from eSentire's Threat Response Unit reveals the latest ransomware deployment trends and shares key recommendations for resilience. Download your copy to learn how to safeguard against credential abuse, browser-based threats, and attacks originating from out-of-scope endpoints. Contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC to discuss a customized approach to ransomware resilience.
The superpower behind AI is you
The creativity of your workforce is AI's greatest asset. "The Superpower Behind AI Is You" provides practical strategies for combining human insight with AI tools to improve efficiency, drive innovation, and simplify complex workflows. Download it now for a closer look and contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC to discuss how to amplify your team's strengths with AI.
Which Windows is Right for Your School
There are several good reasons to upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11 or Windows 11 SE. Which Windows is right for your school? Get this infographic for a side-by-side comparison of features and benefits.
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
An Overview of AWS Security Hub | Amazon Web Services
Watch this video for an overview of the AWS Security Hub. This cloud security posture management service can help you automate to streamline your security operations.
Cisco ThousandEyes Campus Service Assurance with Cisco Catalyst 9000 Switches
With Cisco ThousandEyes Campus Service Assurance and Cisco Catalyst 9000 switches, you can gain end-to-end insights into campus networks to make troubleshooting easier. Review this solution brief to see how it works.
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