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Brandon Pierce


Brandon Pierce is a practice architect for CDW’s software solutions innovation team. He has been with CDW for more than seven years and has worked in the computer industry for more than 22 years as a business analyst and consultant, global systems architect, security evangelist and a principal engineer.

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The Business Benefits of File Modernization

By moving away from on-premises data file servers and into the cloud, companies can support remote workers, cut costs and boost security.

By Britt Cluff  and Brandon Pierce
|
December 28, 2020
Cloud, Data Center, Digital Workspace

[sayit]Moving away from legacy file servers is on the agenda for many organizations right now. It’s understandable that many companies are still using these on-premises systems. File servers are old standbys, and most organizations have never had a pressing reason to modernize the way they store and manage their files. However, the remote work boom…

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7 Important Steps to Office 365 Happiness

A strategic implementation roadmap helps ensure that Office 365 deployments deliver on their business goals.

By Brandon Pierce  and Josh Walters
|
December 1, 2020
Digital Workspace, Cloud

[sayit]In 2020, we’ve seen to what happens when companies roll out cloud collaboration solutions in a hurry. Forced by the COVID-19 pandemic to support remote work in new ways, many organizations struggled to deploy tools that met their performance needs, complied with their data safety regulations or even addressed their employees’ most common use cases.…

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How Windows Virtual Desktop Supports Remote Working

This solution maintains the security and productivity of your work-from-home users.

By Drew Shanahan  and Brandon Pierce
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April 1, 2020
Digital Workspace, Security

[sayit]How do you keep your data secure while enabling workers to be productive? Working from home creates many challenges to delivering apps and data to those remote users. This blog will walk you through some of those specific challenges and then propose some possible solutions for either a short-term fix or a long-term strategy. Windows…

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How to Make Office 365 Even More Secure — Part 2

By Josh Walters  and Brandon Pierce
|
October 15, 2019
Security, Software

In our previous post, we shared some tips on how to better secure your Office 365 deployment. We covered: Applying multifactor authentication to your synced Active Directory and cloud passwords Addressing common security exposure points we’ve seen in Exchange Online Enabling the audit features in Office 365 These are all relatively simple steps that can…

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How to Make Office 365 Even More Secure — Part 1

Make these three tweaks to take full advantage of Microsoft’s security capabilities.

By Josh Walters  and Brandon Pierce
|
October 9, 2019
Security, Cloud, Software

Cybersecurity — one word that can inspire many different tactical approaches depending on its definition. If you feel overwhelmed by the idea of defining cybersecurity and developing a plan for its inclusion within your environment, then you’re not alone. Many organizations have started down the path of addressing exposure points, defining red and blue teams,…

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