What effect does virtualization have on your data center?

Philip Fischer from APC discusses how to maximize efficency, maximize floor space, and minimizing power and cooling costs in your VMware or Hyper-V environments.

Microsoft recently launched an adapted application of the Windows 8 Enterprise. The Windows 8 Enterprise is loaded with exceptional aptitudes and features that have brought transformation in the virtual world. Additionally, the Microsoft group also has come up with two Surface tablets versions. One of the tablets Surface Pro version is equipped with the Windows 8 operating application. The Surface tablet is meant to avail an enhanced storage capacity compared to the other new Surface tablet, Windows RT.

Windows Surface tablets

The two Windows Surface tablets are geared to compete with Google, Apple and Samsung. The two Surface tablet models offers an option between an Intel Core i5 processor with Windows 8 Pro or ARM processor-based device running Windows RT.

Integrated Windows 8 Enterprise on Surface tablet

The transformed Windows application is engineered to satisfy IT consumers in comparison to other Windows applications, such as Windows 8 Pro. The Surface tablet will be the maiden tablet from the Microsoft sold under the firm’s own brand. Attractively, the Surface tablet performance and the Enterprise application is set to perfect IT systems operations.

Philip Fischer from APC discusses APC's ability to integrate with Microsoft and VMWare for power and cooling management in your data center.

ChicagoMicro Wins Microsoft Partner of the Year Award Over 900 Other Partners In The Central Region

Microsoft held its 2012 Worldwide Partner Conference in early August in Toronto, Canada. The conference was a huge success, with thousands of attendees representing over 500 software and IT businesses. The occasion was used to honor Microsoft Partner of the Year 2012 recipients.

One of the honorees was the Windy City's own ChicagoMicro, who was named Microsoft’s 2012 Central Region Midwest Partner of the Year at the conference. ChicagoMicro beat out over 900 other IT companies vying for the prestigious award, and keep in mind being named a Microsoft Partner of the Year 2012 means much more than just selling a lot of Microsoft products over the last 12 months.

This Microsoft 2012 Central Region Midwest Partner of the Year award is a validation of the innovative products and comprehensive customer support offered by ChicagoMicro. This award also represents the culmination of many years of dedication and hard work by all of the staff and management at ChicagoMicro.

ChicagoMicro is well known throughout the Midwest as the "go-to" company when you have a major IT issue that is a stumbling block for your business. Our expert designers, software engineers and network specialists are the best in the business and have decades of experience under their collective belts to help them deliver a broad spectrum of cost effective IT solutions to clients.

John Rush from VMware explains how you can take management in your virtualized environment to the next level with VMware vCenter Protect.  Including patch management, inventory, configuratons, power management, and schedule scriopts.

Brent and Fredrick from Symantec discuss what's new in Backup Exec for 2012 and about the Symantec Backup Appliance.

Work is hard, which is why it's called work. But those who work the hardest live by a simple creed: work hard, play hard. Over at Tough Mudder, they understand you need to play as hard as you work. Those boring straight line marathons or ultra serious triathlons don't get the job done at all.  We at ChicagoMicro fully embrace their outlook.  

As organizations adopt new technology trends such as bring-your-own-device and cloud computing, they put themselves at greater risk of a costly data breach. Daily practices in the workplace and ever evolving malicious activity are constantly threatening your network and your sensitive information.

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Business+Tech Networking Event @ ChicagoMicro

Thursday, September 27, 2012
5:30pm - 9:00 pm
21 S. Evergreen Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL 60005 

ChicagoMicro invites you to our next business networking event Thursday Sept 27th at our state of the art corporate headquarters located in downtown Arlington Heights.  Network with over 350 cool tech people, entrepreneurs, service providers, investors, and business owners!  Enjoy the opportunity to explore new and emerging products and technologies and network with fellow business owners, service providers, and entrepreneurs!

This is one of the premier business networking events in Chicago! Our business networking events ROCK!