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Infrastructure Consolidation Creating a Single View Across Complex IT Estates
Infrastructure Consolidation: Creating a Single View Across Complex IT Estates
10/09/2026

In this webinar, Mark Churly, Client Director at APPtechnology, and Ben Cook, senior product specialist at ManagementStudio, explain how to consolidate fragmented IT estate data into a single pane of glass view, including a live demonstration of the ManagementStudio platform.

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Modern Workplace Transformation SCCM to Intune Citrix to Azure Virtual Desktop and AD to Entra ID
Modern Workplace Transformation: SCCM to Intune, Citrix to Azure Virtual Desktop, and AD to Entra ID
13/08/2026

Ben Cook of Management Studio walks you through three real IT transformation programmes and demonstrates how each one must start the same way, with a complete picture of the estate before migration starts.

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Mergers and Acquisitiona Accelerating Application Discovery and Transition Planning
Mergers & Acquisitions: Accelerating Application Discovery and Transition Planning
30/07/2026

Mark Churly is joined by Ben Cook, senior product specialist at Management Studio, to walk through how infrastructure teams can get an evidence-based view of a combined estate quickly, and then turn that into a deliverable migration plan.

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the true cost of microsoft vs google
Microsoft 365 vs Google Workspace: The True Total Cost of Ownership
10/07/2026

The per-seat licence price typically represents only a fraction of the total cost of Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace. A genuine comparison covers much more.

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Software Cost Reduction and Improved Patch Security through Application Estate Optimisation
Software Cost Reduction and Improved Patch Security through Application Estate Optimisation
08/07/2026

Most enterprises have far more applications installed than anyone realises. Application Estate Optimisation = Lower Costs + Better Security.

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Legacy Software Isnt Going Away v2
Legacy Software Isn't Going Away. Here's How to Stop It Being Your Biggest Security Problem.
07/07/2026

Legacy software has always been a security liability. What's changed is the regulatory environment around it. Using containment - running legacy applications inside a secure, isolated environment - shrinks the attack surface dramatically.

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