The Smart Way to Support Employee Demand for Apple
Modern Workplace
The Smart Way to Support Employee Demand for Apple IT leaders are under more pressure than ever. You’re expected to lock down company data, streamline device management across hybrid environments, and still leave room for employee preference — all without sacrificing security or sanity. That’s where Apple MacBooks stand out. Built on macOS, they offer…
[UPDATED] What We’re Telling Customers About Virtualization in 2026
VMware has long dominated the North American virtualization and hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) markets, with over 40% market share. Its technologies underpin a vast number of enterprise environments, making it a central player in virtualization strategies. Since the Broadcom acquisition, many customers have been re-evaluating their long-term VMware strategies, considering how best to balance performance, flexibility, and cost…
Innovation at the Edge: What Federal Leaders Need from Partners Now
By Joe Yamour, VP, Public Sector Sales, Paragon Micro At the Dell Technologies Partner Advisory Board meeting, I moderated a candid discussion with leaders who have steered federal technology through shutdowns, COVID-era pivots, and the current wave of acquisition reform. A theme emerged quickly: success isn’t about a single contract or headline; it’s about resilient people, the right partners, and credible execution…
Mission Success in Action: What Medal of Honor Recipients Teach Us About Leadership
By Joe Yamour, VP, Public Sector Sales, Paragon Micro At Paragon Micro, we often talk about mission success, accountability, and teamwork, but they are most vividly embodied by those who live them out under extraordinary circumstances. Capt. (Ret.) Flo Groberg, Master Sgt. (Ret.) Earl Plumlee, and 1st Lt. (Ret.) Brian Thacker—Medal of Honor recipients—recently shared reflections in response to questions from LTG (Ret.) Guy C. Swan III…
Before You Roll Out 500 Devices… Check This First
Your IT team is already operating at maximum capacity when you catch wind of a major rollout headed your way. You’d rather put their expertise to work on high-value initiatives such as modernizing the data center, adhering to security audits and requirements, or driving cloud adoption. Instead, they’re still bogged down in repetitive end-user tickets, fallout from the last device deployment. That in-house…
HPE Storage in the Federal IT Landscape
Data Center & Network Infrastructure
Secure, resilient, and mission-ready Federal IT leaders trust Paragon Micro because we combine deep expertise in government technology requirements with the ability to deliver HPE’s most advanced storage solutions. Our team understands the mission-driven urgency behind every workload, whether it’s intelligence data, telehealth systems, or cyber defense operations, and we tailor each solution to meet…
3 Reasons DIY Configuration Is Killing Your IT Rollout Timelines
DIY configuration is killing your IT rollout timelines, burdening your top IT talent, and competing with your responsibility to scale operations. Discover how IT leaders are using more effective strategies to enhance control, speed, and consistency.
Zero Trust, Simplified: A Practical Roadmap for Modern IT Leaders
Zero Trust, Simplified: A Practical Roadmap for Modern IT Leaders High-impact breaches have shattered the illusion that being inside the network equals being secure. As threats from BYOD, SaaS sprawl, and credential-based attacks become more advanced and relentless, one question rises to the top for IT leaders: What is Zero Trust, and how do we…
The iPad Pro: A Modern Workhorse for Today’s Mobile Workforce
Modern Workplace
The iPad Pro: A Modern Workhorse for Today’s Mobile Workforce In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, businesses can no longer afford to be tethered to traditional tools that restrict productivity and agility. From frontline workers to executive teams, the demand for flexible, powerful, and secure technology has never been greater. At the center of this evolution…
The Datacenter Decisions That Set IT Leaders Apart
Data Center & Network Infrastructure
The Datacenter Decisions That Set IT Leaders Apart IT leaders can set their organizations apart by optimizing their datacenters for performance, resilience, and efficiency. Datacenters have evolved from technical to business-critical, and infrastructure has become a platform for innovation. This shift has put increasing pressure on IT leaders to make strategic datacenter decisions. By learning…
What Our Solution Architects Are Telling Users About Virtualization
Data Center & Network Infrastructure
Here’s What Our Experts Are Saying About Your 2026 Virtualization Strategy If you’re responsible for your virtualization strategy, you’re likely feeling the pressure. Your CIO wants clarity. Your vendors are shifting terms mid-contract. And you’re expected to deliver performance, flexibility, and cost control all at once. With ambiguity around VMware’s future pricing, contract restructuring, and…
Why Optimizing Cloud Costs is Critical for Business Success
Cloud Computing, Data Center & Network Infrastructure
Why Optimizing Cloud Costs is Critical for Business Success The cloud has become the foundation of modern business operations, providing scalability, flexibility, and efficiency. However, without proper cost management, cloud expenses can quickly spiral out of control, leading to waste, inefficiencies, and budget overruns. According to Flexera’s State of the Cloud Report, managing cloud spend…
Why Your Business Needs Zero Trust Security Now More Than Ever
Cybersecurity
Why Your Business Needs Zero Trust Security Now More Than Ever We live in a time where cyber threats are more sophisticated than ever, organizations can no longer afford to rely on outdated security models. The traditional approach—where users, devices, and networks inside the corporate perimeter are inherently trusted—no longer works. Cybercriminals exploit this outdated…
Strengthening Cyber Resilience: Why Businesses Need Advanced Threat Protection
Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Data Center & Network Infrastructure
Strengthening Cyber Resilience: Why Businesses Need Advanced Threat Protection In today’s digital-first world, cybersecurity is no longer optional—it’s a business imperative. Cyber threats are evolving rapidly, targeting organizations of all sizes with ransomware, phishing attacks, identity theft, and advanced persistent threats (APTs). With the growing complexity of IT environments—on-premises, cloud, and hybrid infrastructures—organizations need more…
Securing Digital Identities: The Key to Protecting Your Business in a Cloud-Driven World
Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity
Securing Digital Identities: The Key to Protecting Your Business in a Cloud-Driven World The rise of cloud applications, remote work, and digital collaboration has fundamentally reshaped how businesses operate. Traditional network-based security is no longer enough—identity has become the new perimeter. Ensuring that the right people have the right access to business-critical systems while blocking…
Strengthening Cybersecurity and Device Management with Paragon Micro’s Microsoft Intune Expertise
Cybersecurity
Strengthening Cybersecurity and Device Management with Paragon Micro’s Microsoft Intune Expertise In today’s threat landscape, securing endpoints and managing access are top priorities for any organization. Paragon Micro harnesses Microsoft Intune to define secure configurations for corporate Wi-Fi and implement privileged account management. By establishing security baselines, businesses can monitor for violations and address issues…
How Paragon Micro Empowers Businesses Through Strategic Assessments
Modern Workplace
How Paragon Micro Empowers Businesses Through Strategic Assessments As organizations increasingly rely on Microsoft 365 (M365) for productivity, collaboration, and security, ensuring that the environment is optimized, secure, and cost-effective is critical. Many businesses struggle with underutilized licenses, security gaps, inefficiencies, and low user adoption, which can lead to unnecessary costs and operational risks. At…
Maximizing Business Collaboration with Secure and Scalable VOIP Solutions
Modern Workplace
Maximizing Business Collaboration with Secure and Scalable VOIP Solutions In today’s fast-paced work environment, effective communication is the foundation of business success. As organizations shift toward hybrid and remote work models, the need for a reliable, secure, and scalable VOIP (Voice over IP) solution has never been greater. Implementing the right VOIP infrastructure ensures seamless…
Leading the AI Revolution with Microsoft Copilot & Strategic Innovation
Modern Workplace
Leading the AI Revolution with Microsoft Copilot & Strategic Innovation Empowering Businesses with AI-Driven Transformation AI is no longer a future concept—it is a present reality. Organizations that do not embrace AI now risk falling behind as competitors leverage automation, intelligence, and Copilot-driven solutions to improve efficiency and innovation. At Paragon Micro, we work alongside…
Elevating Audio-Visual Experiences with Cutting-Edge Solutions
Elevating Audio-Visual Experiences with Cutting-Edge Solutions Audio-visual (AV) technology is more than just a tool—it’s a crucial enabler of seamless communication, collaboration, and immersive experiences. At Paragon Micro, we understand that AV solutions are at the heart of modern workspaces, event productions, and interactive environments. Our approach is built on simplicity, reliability, and innovation, ensuring…