Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Getting Started with AI Applications
AI is here, and so are new risks. This eBook identifies the top 3 threats organizations must address to secure AI adoption: Shadow AI, emerging attacks, and compliance gaps. Download the eBook to get a phased strategy rooted in Zero Trust and learn how to start safely. Contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC for personalized guidance on implementing secure AI practices.
HP Services I IT case study I Renault Group
Corporate sustainability strategies demand action. This customer story shows how Renault Group used the HP IT Asset Disposition Service to meet carbon-reduction goals, reduce waste, and streamline IT operations. Read the story to discover how the program enabled the company to recondition nearly all retired devices, saving the equivalent CO₂ of more than 2,900 trees that normally takes 10 years to grow. Contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC to discuss how HP Renew can help you achieve your sustainability goals.
Microsoft Surface for Healthcare
Harness the Power of Networking to Secure Industrial Operations
This white paper delves into the reasons for using a converged architecture in industrial networks, including how it delivers simplicity and cost savings.
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Harness the Power of Networking to Secure Industrial Operations
This white paper delves into the reasons for using a converged architecture in industrial networks, including how it delivers simplicity and cost savings.
View: Harness the Power of Networking to Secure Industrial Operations
World's First Rollable PC: Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 6
Monday, September 29, 2025
Processing Checks Up to 80% Faster Using AWS Step Functions Distributed Map with Capital One
Slow, outdated processes create costly inefficiencies and customer dissatisfaction. This customer story featuring financial services leader, Capital One, shows how modernizing with AWS dramatically accelerates operations. Read the story to discover the real-world benefits of moving workloads to AWS, which include speed, scale, and reliability. Contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC to explore how we can bring these benefits to your organization.
Surface in Healthcare Overview
Looking to reimagine how healthcare professionals operate? Find out in this use case overview how Microsoft Surface devices enhance the delivery of patient care, through a blend of functionality, security and ease-of-use. Experience seamless access to patient records, collaborative care, and reduced paperwork. Surface devices promise mobility, power, and are equipped with AI capabilities transforming how health professionals interact, from the point of care to administrative tasks. Surface paired with Windows 11 and Microsoft 365 encourages digital transformation in healthcare, focusing on productivity, collaboration, and innovative use of AI. Secure, light and versatile, these devices are set to reshape the healthcare world. Should you need any help on how to optimize the usability of these devices, we are ready to assist. Contact us today to order your new Surface devices.
Work smart and unleash productivity
Work smart and achieve more with Windows 11 Pro and @Microsoft365 - tools built for #productivity. 💡 DM us for a consultation on upgrading your workflow with Windows 11 Pro.
AI Data Drop: The 11 by 11 Tipping Point
Just 11 minutes a day. That's all it takes to create a habit of using AI for work. This article discusses how 1,300 Copilot for Microsoft 365 users in different roles and industries felt about using AI at work and when they started to see value in using AI. You'll want to read the results of this fascinating survey. Read it here.
Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2024
The rise of AI is reshaping both opportunity and risk across every industry. The "Microsoft Digital Defense Report" blog post offers a timely look at how threat actors are exploiting AI and what new defensive strategies are emerging. Read it to see how your organization can adapt and respond. Contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC for tailored recommendations based on your security goals.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Introducing Copilot in Windows 11
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Lenovo AIO M90a Pro Gen4 infographic
Discover a tool built for today's business world - the Lenovo ThinkCentre M90a Pro Gen4. This intuitive, all-in-one device reshapes conventional work settings as it emphasizes collaboration, multi-device connectivity, and flexible working. Now enjoy seamless work processes using an average number of devices that employees use daily. ThinkCentre M90a Pro becomes a connectivity hub with Lenovo Think2Think solution, pairing Lenovo phones with PCs or laptops. Check out the collaborative flexibility and power of this innovative desktop PC and contact us for details and to get yours today!
Data Security Index 2024 Report
The "Microsoft Data Security Index 2024 Report" reveals a troubling disconnect — organizations think they're secure, but AI and tool sprawl are exposing dangerous gaps. This report covers three top findings about the modern threat landscape and offers actionable insights to close those gaps. Download the report to understand the risks and improve your data security strategy. For a personalized conversation, reach out to STARLIGHT RETAIL INC.
Cisco Industrial Ethernet Switching Portfolio
This solution brief describes the benefits and the features of the extensive product line of Cisco switches for industrial IoT networking.
Monday, September 22, 2025
ThinkCentre M90a Pro Gen 4 - The Best Solution Comes All-in-One
Surface in Education Flyer
Dive into how the Microsoft Surface AI-ready devices are reimagining the educational experience. These tools equip schools with the potential to enhance productivity, increase versatility and deliver new AI experiences, all while maintaining robust data security systems. Microsoft Surface for Business showcases a diverse device portfolio with unrivalled security, allowing educational institutions to promote highly effective programs and boost learning engagement. The exceptionally light, versatile and empowered Surface devices, complemented by Windows 11 and Microsoft 365, work in seamless harmony to provide an unparalleled digital learning experience. The devices feature chip-to-cloud security, integrated from supply chain to firmware and operating system, thus ensuring your data safety. These cloud-managed devices enable remote learning with zero-touch deployment and efficient device management. Experience Microsoft ecosystem's best offerings through Surface devices. Tap into Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Azure, Windows 11 and Microsoft Copilot capabilities on a Surface device. See how AI powers collaboration with real-time English translation of 40+ languages, enabling inclusive communication. Contact us today for learn more and get started.
Work smart Work magic with Copilot
Transform the way you work. ✨ Reply if your team's ready to experience how Windows 11 with Copilot helps you work smarter and achieve more. @Microsoft365
Write Better Prompts with Copilot
HP Renew
Budget pressures and sustainability goals are driving IT leaders to look for smarter device choices. This infographic highlights how HP Renew refurbished PCs deliver reliable performance through multi-point inspections, robust testing, and updated firmware. View the infographic to see how refurbished devices reduce costs and waste, and contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC for guidance on adding them to your IT strategy.
The Power of TRU
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Edit a Copilot prompt to make it your own
Tailoring your prompts can transform the way Microsoft 365 Copilot assists you in your work. This blog walks through strategies to personalize your prompts, from tweaking the tone to adding relevant context. Read the blog to elevate your Copilot experience and contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC for tailored support on Copilot implementation.
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
WorkMagic with Windows 11 Pro devices and MS 365
Modern workplaces face difficult obstacles that call for innovative solutions.This eBook details three primary challenges prompting the need for modern tech strategies in hybrid work environments including productivity, security and adaptability. Download the eBook for in-depth knowledge on how Windows 11 Pro and Microsoft 365 solutions can help address these challenges and enhance your business strategy. Contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC to learn how these technologies can be tailored to your needs.
Sustainability Lenovo Neptune
Lenovo's ThinkSystem SC777 V4 Neptune is the embodiment of performance and efficiency, designed to empower exascale computing to everyscale. Leading in liquid-cooling technology for over a decade, Lenovo's Neptune system revamps the concept of HPC. As explained in the document, unlike traditional systems, Neptune delivers not only power but also exceptional energy efficiency. With its ground-breaking liquid cooling technology, it offers the capability to run the highest core counts and the highest frequency from AMD, Intel, and NVIDIA processors, powering through the most compute-intensive workloads, while maintaining a compact footprint and reduced power consumption. Connect with us to transform your computing landscape.
Cummins uses Microsoft Purview to automate information governance more efficiently in the age of AI | Microsoft Customer Stories
Balancing AI-driven productivity with regulatory compliance is a challenge for many organizations. This customer story shows how Cummins uses Microsoft Purview to automate governance tasks, reduce manual effort, and ensure accuracy. Read the story to explore the benefits for your organization, and contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC for personalized guidance.
Surface in Retail
This week, we're excited to introduce the new Surface Copilot+ PCs powered by the latest Snapdragon X processors. Created by Microsoft to transform the retail space, these modern, light, and powerful devices are ready with top-notch AI capabilities. These devices aim to reshape retail experiences, catering to all roles from store associates to corporate executives. The Surface devices are integrated with Windows 11 and Microsoft 365, to redefine efficiency and security in the retail industry. Offering a seamless work-from-anywhere experience, these devices come with zero-touch deployment and easy device management. Retail employees can unbox, log in and start working, while they continue to enjoy the freedom to work their way with the assurance of top-tier security from Microsoft. The Surface Copilot+ PCs are not just secure, but are also designed with productivity and collaboration in mind. With benefits such as high-end cameras, optimized microphones, quality speakers, and AI-enhanced capabilities, Surface devices are built to transform every aspect of the retail business. Transform your retail experience with us today!
Industrial IoT: Your industrial network is not a commodity: it is strategic to your success
This article focuses on the need for a strategic approach to meet the requirements of an efficient and secure industrial IoT network, and how the Cisco IE portfolio meets internationally recognized standards for security for these systems.
Monday, September 15, 2025
Lenovo ThinkSystem SC777 V4 Neptune
Rediscover high performance computing with Lenovo's Lenovo ThinkSystem SC777 V4 Neptune. Bridge the gap between intensive simulations and hybrid AI using this high-performing system engineered for accelerated computing. With its heart set on 100% direct water cooling, Lenovo Neptune rewards you with maximized performance and energy efficiency without compromising on accessibility or serviceability, making it perfect for various fields like research, life sciences, and engineering. Simplify complex infrastructures and reshape your business with Lenovo's ThinkSystem SC777 V4 Neptune. Contact us to explore how!
Galaxy Book4 Edge
Business leaders want devices that keep them ahead. Galaxy Book4 Edge delivers AI-driven performance with Snapdragon processors, live translations in real time, and intuitive tools for smarter productivity and creativity. Download the datasheet to explore the specs, and contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC to find out how this device can help your team embrace the future of work.
HP Renew Solutions
Balancing performance, cost, and sustainability is a growing challenge for IT leaders. This brochure highlights how HP Renew Solutions provides certified refurbished hardware, carbon-neutral computing options, and sustainability services designed to extend device lifecycles and reduce waste. Download the brochure to see how your business can benefit, and contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC for guidance on applying these solutions to your IT environment.
Top 10 prompts to try
Being more productive starts with using the right tools. Knowing which prompts to use in Microsoft 365 Copilot is essential for maximizing efficiency and output. This infographic showcases 10 foundational prompts to try, offering practical ways to streamline workflows, enhance creativity, and save time. View the infographic to explore how these prompts can elevate your team's daily tasks. Contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC for expert advice on seamlessly integrating Copilot into your workplace.
Galaxy Book5 Series
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Security Program Considerations
Security requires thinking beyond tools to assess visibility, governance, threat response, and readiness. This eBook guides security leaders through the critical considerations that define an effective MDR strategy. Download it now and use its insights to stay prepared. Follow up with STARLIGHT RETAIL INC to discuss next steps for a more resilient security program.
Intel® Core™ Ultra Desktop Processors (Series 2) Product Breif
Businesses are asking more of their desktops than ever before, handling demanding workloads, supporting collaboration, and preparing for AI. The "Intel® Core™ Ultra Desktop Processors (Series 2) Product Brief" showcases how this platform delivers new levels of intelligent performance with advanced architecture, integrated AI acceleration, and maximized connectivity. Download the product brief to see how these processors can improve efficiency, empower content creation, and future-proof your infrastructure. Contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC for guidance on the best solution for your environment.
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Fundamentals of Data Protection on AWS
AWS Data Protection lets you migrate workloads securely, encrypt cloud storage and databases, protect data lakes, and more. Learn how it works in this solution brief.
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Introducing AI in Windows 11
Lenovo ThinkPad X9 Aura Edition at CES 2025
MSFT Windows 11 Intel vPro® Comparison Guide
As Windows 10 reaches end of support, it's time to rethink your business's tech infrastructure. Upgrading to Windows 11 Pro PCs, especially those featuring Intel vPro, brings transformative benefits. Experience advanced security measures that have resulted in a reported 62% drop in security incidents. With improved productivity features, overhaul your workflow, and streamline your tasks ensuring 50% faster workflows on average. Make your move to efficiency before outdated devices slow you down. The guide we share with you not only provides in-depth insight into these features but also lays down a comprehensive comparison between Windows 10 Pro and Windows 11 Pro capabilities. From network security enhancements to new productivity features such as Snap layouts and smarter video conferencing, you can effectively evaluate your tech upgrade. Check out this comparison guide and contact us to order the latest Surface devices with Windows 11 Pro.
Hybrid Cloud Industrial DMZ
This white paper explains the importance and benefits of developing a hybrid cloud approach to the iDMZ.
Monday, September 8, 2025
Microsoft 365 Copilot: The art and science of prompting
Boosting productivity begins with mastering your tools. This infographic illustrates how to craft effective Microsoft 365 Copilot prompts, empowering you to create, summarize and enhance your work with ease. View the infographic to get started and reach out to STARLIGHT RETAIL INC for tailored advice on integrating Copilot into your workflow.
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EY accelerates secure AI development using Microsoft Purview SDK | Microsoft Customer Stories
Scaling AI development often comes with compliance and data governance challenges. This customer story shows how EY Global Services used Microsoft Purview SDK to meet internal security requirements while enabling rapid AI development across teams. Read the story to see how they balance innovation with control and contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC to discuss how this approach could support your development pipeline.
Outdated PCs put your business at risk
Outdated devices increase risk and drag down productivity. This brochure breaks down what businesses stand to lose by staying on Windows 10, from higher security incidents to IT overhead. It also shows how Windows 11 Pro delivers faster performance, AI-enhanced efficiency, and built-in security. Read the brochure to compare versions and make the case to upgrade. Reach out to STARLIGHT RETAIL INC for help planning your migration.
Inside the SOC
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
The future of work is here.
The future of work is here. HP is proud to partner with AMD to redefine what's possible with the HP ZBook Ultra G1a, bringing powerful local AI performance out of the cloud and into your hands. Now shipping https://stuf.in/bh1bopArray AI out of the cloud and into the hands of your workforce changes everything — and the HP ZBook Ultra G1a makes it possible. Powered by AMD Ryzen™ AI, this breakthrough PC delivers fast, efficient AI performance where it matters most: at the edge. Check out this post and video to see how it helps businesses work smarter, more securely, and more productively. When you're ready, reach out to STARLIGHT RETAIL INC to talk about which AI PCs make sense for your organization.
AWS Store, Protect, and Optimize Your Healthcare Data
In this document, you'll discover how AWS stores, protects, and optimizes your healthcare data—despite the challenges in healthcare today. For additional details, feel free to get in touch with us.
The Road to Industrial IoT Security
This infographic illustrates a roadmap for ensuring the continuity, resilience, and safety of an industrial IoT security environment—and the Cisco portfolio for IoT industrial security.
The Road to Industrial IoT Security
This infographic illustrates a roadmap for ensuring the continuity, resilience, and safety of an industrial IoT security environment—and the Cisco portfolio for IoT industrial security.
WorkMagic: AI-driven capabilities on Windows 11 Pro devices with Microsoft 365
This week, highlights the transformative 'WorkMagic: AI-driven capabilities of Windows 11 Pro devices with Microsoft 365'. This visually engaging Infographic reveals how features like the Copilot for Microsoft 365 can significantly increase your organization's productivity by 88% and creativity by 91%. Your teams can generate drafts and business chat communications up to 4x faster and save six minutes writing first drafts alone. This AI enhancement not only boosts productivity but also introduces fresh ways to approach data analysis and presentations. Check out 'WorkMagic' for insights that will transform how your team collaborates and communicate. And remember, is here to assist you in integrating these powerful tools into your workflow. Contact us to learn more.
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Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Understand the Microsoft 365 E3 and E5 Extra Features license
Choosing the right Microsoft 365 license is essential for deploying Copilot securely and in compliance with organizational policies. This Microsoft blog post breaks down the differences between standard and Extra Features for E3 and E5, focusing on features like Information Protection, DLP, and Insider Risk Management. Read the post to clarify your licensing strategy, and contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC to review the best options for your environment.
Surface for SMB - Device Comparison Flyer
In a competitive business environment, adoption of advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes crucial. When leaders agree that businesses need to adopt AI to stay competitive, doesn't it make sense to invest in devices that fundamentally leverage this technology? Our new content 'Surface for SMB - Device Comparison Flyer', gives you a detailed comparison of the top Surface devices, highlighting the power of AI towards meeting your business objectives. These devices are powered by the latest processors to accelerate intelligent experiences, unlock new ways of employee engagement, and amplify productivity on the go. With a choice of silicon options, Microsoft Surface provides a solution tailored to your business needs. Contact us today to order the perfect Surface devices with Windows 11 Pro security and productivity enhancements for your organization.
Storage Best Practices for Data and Analytics Applications: AWS Whitepaper
In this white paper, you'll get an in-depth look at best practices and AWS storage solutions to help you level up your data storage and analytics capabilities. Feel free to reach out to us today if you'd like to learn more.
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Extending Zero Trust to Industrial IoT Security
This white paper delves into why IT needs to manage security in OT differently, the best approaches, and how Cisco IoT solution meet the requirements for zero trust in these environments.
Extending Zero Trust to Industrial IoT Security
This white paper delves into why IT needs to manage security in OT differently, the best approaches, and how Cisco IoT solution meet the requirements for zero trust in these environments.
Monday, September 1, 2025
Microsoft 365 Copilot: Prompting do's and don'ts
AI tools like Microsoft Copilot can help people to accomplish more in their daily work. But end users need to know how to ask the right questions to get useful answers. This tip sheet provides a short list of the most important factors to consider when constructing a good Copilot prompt.
Liquid Cooling: How Deep Expertise Enables Energy-Efficient Computing for AI and Beyond
Although artificial Intelligence shapes modern computing, its power consumption is becoming a critical issue. This fascinating Futurum Group Report focuses on cutting edge, liquid-cooling technology from Lenovo that absorbs heat faster and at higher capacities than traditional air-cooling methods. It aids the escalating demand for HPC data center energy efficiency in AI workload environments by reducing air conditioning power consumption. Discover the power of liquid cooling technology and join Lenovo in reshaping technological and environmental best practices.
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Windows 11 Pro Intel vPro Microsite
Keep your data secure and boost productivity with Windows 11 Pro featuring Intel Inside®. Embrace the benefits of AI that 90% of knowledge workers say aids them in saving time, and experience up to 50% faster workflows. Microsoft's Windows 11 Pro resists cyber threats with enhanced credentials and offers its most secure line of PCs ever. Additionally, with Intel vPro®, attack surface is reduced by 70%, compared to a 4-year-old device. Users also reported a 62% drop in security incidents. Experience flexible and efficient work styles with a range of devices, including 2-in-1 laptops, ideal for mobile and hybrid working. Enjoy longer battery life and smart updates. Upgrade before Windows 10 support ends on October 14, 2025 to continue enjoying ongoing security updates. Businesses who switched to Windows 11 Pro saw a 64% decrease in overall IT maintenance costs. With the reseller's help, streamline your upgrade and secure your business with the robust protection and performance of Windows 11 Pro with Intel vPro®. Check out this comprehensive microsite and contact us today to get started.
Five quick prompting tips to get more from your AI assistant
Your AI assistant is only as good as your prompt. This Microsoft blog post gives you five quick tips for writing prompts that turn your Copilot AI assistant into an efficient and powerful tools. Read the blog to learn how you can use prompts as shortcuts to better results. Contact STARLIGHT RETAIL INC for personalized guidance.
PC portfolio from Dell, built for AI
Choosing the right PC shouldn't be this complicated. Dell Pro devices cut through the noise — built for business, powered by AI. 💡 Want to see how? DM us to schedule a live demo. @DellTech
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