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Nov 2, 2026

Microsoft changes for November 2026: what our clients need to know

Microsoft has launched time-limited Azure promotions of up to 30% off eligible database, Microsoft Fabric, and AI platform usage. Here is who may qualify and how to decide whether now is the time to move.

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Conceptual illustration of hosted desktops transitioning to a managed business laptop, cloud files, identity controls, and printing

Case Study · Cloud

Nov 1, 2026

Beyond virtual desktops: a phased Microsoft cloud migration plan

An anonymized November 2026 SOW-based case study of planned AWS WorkSpaces retirement, Intune-managed laptops, cloud identity, and file and print modernization for an insurance organization.

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Conceptual illustration of three generic core routers for a routing recovery and VXLAN EVPN modernization case study

Case Study · Networking

Oct 12, 2026

ISP Routing Recovery & VXLAN EVPN Modernization

A regional broadband provider in the Northeastern United States | Anonymized engineering case study. Collaborative routing recovery and modernization, with performance validation still open.

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October calendar surrounded by tiles for cloud billing, security, AI, and license keys

Article

Oct 4, 2026

Microsoft changes for October 2026: what our clients need to know

Copilot Business usage-based billing turns on by default December 1, new Business Premium security pricing, and a Business Central license key change. Here is what each means for your organization.

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A secure passkey authentication exchange between a personal device and an enterprise network

Article

Oct 2, 2026

Moving to Passkeys: A Practical Adoption Roadmap

A phased guide for replacing vulnerable password workflows with phishing-resistant sign-in while preserving recovery, compatibility, and user support.

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A governed AI deployment pipeline moving from data through security and human oversight to measured growth

Article

Oct 2, 2026

How to Prepare for and Deploy AI Responsibly

A practical roadmap for choosing useful AI projects, preparing data, managing risk, running a controlled pilot, and scaling what works.

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September calendar surrounded by tiles for office software support ending, a security console, AI agents, and Windows updates

Article

Sep 1, 2026

Microsoft changes for September 2026: what our clients need to know

Office 2021 perpetual licenses lose support on October 13, Microsoft Sentinel moves automatically, and Copilot is becoming one agent-ready experience billed by usage. Here is what each means for your organization.

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Conceptual illustration of incremental data lake processing, managed identity, a restored database, and monitored business workflows

Case Study · Cloud

Jun 1, 2026

Modernizing a Warranty Data Platform with Keyless Azure Automation

An anonymized project case study of how Massive IT rebuilt a warranty data restoration pipeline with managed identity, incremental processing, validation, and centralized monitoring on Azure.

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Conceptual illustration of engineering laptops connected to protected cloud infrastructure, identity controls, and virtual desktops

Case Study · Cloud · Cybersecurity

May 1, 2026

Planning protected engineering desktops in Azure Government

An anonymized May 2026 SOW-based case study of proposed Azure Government virtual desktops, engineering application readiness, identity controls, and CUI protection planning.

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Conceptual illustration of separated workstation, server, and storage networks for an anonymized law firm

Case Study · Cybersecurity · Infrastructure

Mar 1, 2026

Securing and Segmenting Infrastructure for a Multi-State Law Firm

An anonymized project case study of how Massive IT deployed wired network authentication, VLAN segmentation, and Hyper-V and storage hardening for a legal practice serving financial institutions.

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Conceptual illustration of recovered identity servers connected to a CNC machine and production workstation

Case Study · Infrastructure

Mar 1, 2026

Recovering Active Directory to Restore a Manufacturer’s Production Floor

An anonymized project case study of how Massive IT recovered a precision manufacturer’s failed Active Directory environment and restored access to CNC control applications without rebuilding workstations.

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Conceptual diagram showing migration from a legacy autonomous system to a unified BGP routing architecture with multiple upstream carriers

Case Study · Networking

Mar 1, 2026

Zero-Downtime BGP ASN Consolidation for a Large Regional ISP

How Massive IT unified two production routing environments across more than 10 ISP network locations with zero customer-facing downtime.

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Conceptual illustration of an engineering workspace with managed devices, protected cloud services and security documentation; not the customer’s environment

Case Study · Cybersecurity · Cloud

Aug 4, 2025

Defense Contractor Strengthens NIST 800-171 Readiness in Three Weeks

An anonymous defense contractor deployed Microsoft 365 GCC High, strengthened endpoint controls, and documented its security approach in three weeks, reporting retention of a critical client contract.

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Conceptual illustration of proposed HR-driven directory provisioning, cloud identity synchronization and contact writeback

Case Study · Identity & access

Aug 1, 2025

From HR records to hybrid identity: a Workday provisioning plan

An anonymized August 2025 project case study of proposed Workday-to-Active Directory provisioning, Microsoft Entra synchronization, contact writeback, and lifecycle testing.

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Conceptual illustration of cultivation and distribution operations connected through an ERP dashboard; not the customer’s environment

Case Study · Business applications

Jul 7, 2025

Cannabis Company Improves Compliance Reporting with Dynamics 365 Business Central

An anonymous cannabis company connected finance, inventory, and compliance reporting with Dynamics 365 Business Central in under 12 weeks.

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Conceptual illustration of server, directory, network and storage infrastructure under assessment before a proposed migration

Case Study · Infrastructure

Jul 1, 2025

Remediate before migrating: an infrastructure modernization plan

An anonymized July 2025 project case study of a proposed remediation-first approach to aging virtualization, identity, network, and storage infrastructure.

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Conceptual illustration of classroom tablets, cloud-restored servers and shared files during school recovery; not the customer’s school or environment

Case Study · Cloud · Infrastructure · Microsoft 365

Nov 29, 2024

Private School Restores IT in the Cloud After Hurricane Helene

An anonymous Florida private school restored IT services within 24–48 hours after Hurricane Helene using Azure Virtual Machines, SharePoint Online, and Intune.

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Conceptual illustration of a rugged field laptop and centrally managed endpoint policies; not the agency’s devices or environment

Case Study · Cybersecurity

Nov 21, 2024

Florida Sheriff’s Office Reduces Costs and Strengthens Endpoint Security

An anonymous Florida sheriff’s office replaced Sophos with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Intune in under one month, eliminating a separate licensing expense and centralizing security management.

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Conceptual illustration of a compromised email and invoice redirecting a payment, with identity security controls

Case Study · Cybersecurity

Sep 1, 2024

Business Email Compromise: How Invoice Fraud Diverted Over $500,000

An anonymized incident case study tracing a fraudulent file-sharing request, stolen Microsoft 365 credentials, hidden inbox conversations, and a wire transfer exceeding $500,000.

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Conceptual illustration of separate cloud and on-premises messaging environments converging into unified identity and email with a financial notification workflow

Case Study · Identity & access · Microsoft 365

Mar 1, 2024

Unifying Identity and Messaging After a Domain Compromise

An anonymized project case study of how Massive IT consolidated parallel Microsoft identity and messaging environments through a staged Exchange migration while preserving a critical financial notification workflow.

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Conceptual illustration of proposed virtual machine migration to clustered servers with storage, networking and hybrid cloud management

Case Study · Infrastructure · Cloud

Mar 1, 2024

Planning server consolidation from VMware to Azure Stack HCI

An anonymized March 2024 project case study of proposed server consolidation, Azure Stack HCI cluster deployment, and VMware workload migration.

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Conceptual server room shifting from encrypted red racks to restored blue racks around a security shield

Case Study · Cybersecurity

Jun 1, 2023

From Ransomware Paralysis to Full Operations in 72 Hours

A project case study of how Massive IT neutralized a ProxyLogon/Hafnium ransomware attack against a Michigan college and restored 40+ servers over a single weekend.

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Conceptual illustration of federation servers, distributed authentication agents, and cloud application access for an anonymized college

Case Study · Identity & access

Nov 15, 2021

From AD FS to Pass-Through Authentication: A College Identity Project

An anonymized project case study exploring Massive IT’s November 2021 plan to replace a public community college’s federated Microsoft 365 sign-in with pass-through authentication and Seamless SSO.

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Conceptual illustration of legacy desk phones migrating through the cloud to modern IP phones across a college campus

Case Study · Microsoft 365

Nov 1, 2021

From Failing Lync to Microsoft Teams Phone: A Project Case Study

A project case study of how Massive IT stabilized a public community college’s failing Lync deployment and migrated approximately 1,000 phone numbers to Microsoft Teams Phone in one coordinated cutover.

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Conceptual AI dashboard analyzing auction vehicles and zip-code demand across a U.S. map

Case Study · AI & automation

Jul 1, 2021

AI-Powered Auction Intelligence for a National Auto Retailer

A project case study of how Massive IT deployed a custom AI agent to guide auction bidding and profitability decisions across multiple markets.

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