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Azure Virtual Desktop specialists
We are thrilled to announce that Chalkline has achieved the Azure Virtual Desktop specialist accreditation with Microsoft! This is a prestigious recognition of our expertise and excellence in delivering and managing Azure Virtual Desktop solutions for our clients....
Landis Attendant Console for Receptionists on Microsoft Teams [video]
Chalkline are proud to be a Landis Partner. We sell & manage Landis Microsoft Teams solutions to completement our fully managed Microsoft Teams Phone system. To find out more, please book a meeting and we'll be happy to chat!Receptionists are often the first point...
What is Microsoft CSP?
If you work with any Microsoft products, you need to ensure they are fully licensed to maintain compliance and support. The Microsoft CSP (Cloud Solution Provider) programme was launched to allow customers to purchase Microsoft cloud services such as Azure, Microsoft...
What is Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)? Microsoft’s modern remote desktop solution
In a world where technology is driving innovation and efficiency, Microsoft's Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) is breaking barriers and setting new standards. While its implications for remote work are significant, AVD's benefits extend far beyond facilitating...
Celebrating Success: Chalkline’s Notable Ranking in the Channel Futures EMEA MSP 501 List
In the ever-growing world of managed service providers (MSPs), recognition and acknowledgement of excellence are highly coveted. Chalkline, a dynamic and innovative MSP, recently made waves by securing an impressive 23rd position in the prestigious Channel Futures...
How to keep a wireless printer safe and secure
How to keep a wireless printer safe and secure Many people worry about someone hacking their computer. But they’re not really thinking about their wireless printer getting breached. It’s a tool that most individuals use sporadically. For example, when you want to...
How to use ChatGPT for business
How to use ChatGPT for business It’s hard to turn around online these days without running into ChatGPT. Both Bing and Google are levering this advanced artificial intelligence language model. And you can expect it to show up in more business and personal tools that...
Passwords vs Passkeys
Passwords vs Passkeys Passwords are the most used method of authentication, but they are also one of the weakest. Passwords are often easy to guess or steal. Also, many people use the same password across several accounts. This makes them vulnerable to cyber-attacks....
What is push bombing, and how can you prevent it?
What is push bombing? Cloud account takeover has become a major problem for organizations. Think about how much work your company does that requires a username and password. Employees end up having to log into many different systems or cloud apps. Hackers use various...
How to create a Power BI dashboard
Data visualization is a powerful tool for communicating complex data. It presents it in a simple, easily understandable format. But it is not enough to simply create a graph or chart and call it a day. To truly make use of information, it is important to create...
7 types of Customer-Facing Technology to Give You an Advantage
Customer-Facing Technology to Give You an Advantage Customers look for convenience. In today’s world that means technology that makes their life easier. From webforms to POS systems, you need to keep the customer experience in mind in all you do. When people aren’t...
How to Use Virtual Appointments in Microsoft Teams
How to use virtual appointments in Microsoft Teams Scheduling appointments is a common activity. Salespeople often set up virtual appointments to answer questions about a product. Software companies allow people to schedule live demos. Telehealth therapists allow...