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IT Balance: On-Premise, Cloud or Hybrid? Which Model Will Best Optimize Your Costs and Infrastructure?
The cloud tempts with flexibility, on-premise provides control, and the hybrid model combines the best of both worlds.
In an era of rising subscription costs and legal regulations, companies are increasingly choosing a Hybrid IT strategy.
Is this the future of IT infrastructure? Find out how to find the perfect balance and optimize your technology spending.
Software Selection: How to Choose the Right License for Your Business
Choosing the right Microsoft software license can seem like a complicated process for businesses, but making the right decision is crucial to meeting their needs and making the most of their budget.
There are three main types of licenses: OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Retail, and Volume Licensing.
Microsoft introduced Volume Licensing in 1993 to offer businesses a more cost-effective and easy-to-use way to acquire multiple software licenses.
How will the NIS2 directive affect the ability to use secondary software?
In December 2022, the European Union approved the NIS2 (Network and Information System Directive 2), which sets out rules and requirements for the cybersecurity of ICT systems and networks.
Individual EU countries were supposed to implement NIS2 into their legal systems by October 18, 2024.
Will the new, stricter rules affect the possibility of using secondary software?
Support for many popular Microsoft products ends on October 14. What does this mean for businesses?
On October 14, 2025, Microsoft will officially end support for several widely used software products, including Windows 10, Office 2016, and Office 2019, warns Forscope, the largest software broker in Central and Eastern Europe.
For businesses relying on these solutions, this significant event raises critical concerns regarding security, compliance, and operational continuity. With only a few months remaining, companies must assess their IT infrastructure and determine the best course of action to avoid disruptions.
Mark the date: October 14, 2025, marks the end of support for many popular Microsoft products
Many businesses find that well-maintained legacy software can still provide reliable performance and cost savings when integrated with the right security measures. In cases where an upgrade is not an immediate priority, companies may benefit from working with IT solution providers specializing in licensing and compliance support to ensure continued security and regulatory adherence.
Among the companies addressing this need, Forscope, the largest software broker in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and a Microsoft Partner, provides fully licensed, cost-effective software solutions tailored to business requirements.
Companies in the EU must train their employees in cybersecurity.
Mateusz Drozdowski, Head of Licensing Solutions at Forscope, on “In Development” – February 25, 2025.
The Network and Information Systems Security Directive (NIS2) aims to harmonize legislation across EU member states by eliminating different interpretations of the text. With this directive, the EU seeks to ensure that businesses comply with fundamental cybersecurity standards, adapting them to threats such as cyberattacks, deepfakes, and more.
European countries are required to establish stricter security requirements, commented Mateusz Drozdowski, Head of Licensing Solutions at Forscope, on the program “In Development” with host Veronika Denizova.
