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Save the date: 14 October 2025 means the end of support for many popular Microsoft products. What it means for your business

On October 14, 2025, Microsoft will officially end support for several widely used software products, including Windows 10, Office 2016, and Office 2019. For businesses relying on these solutions, this milestone raises critical questions about security, compliance, and operational continuity. With less than two years left, companies must assess their IT infrastructure and determine the best course of action to avoid disruptions.

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The Renaissance of On-Premises Infrastructure: Why Windows Server 2025 Changes the Cloud vs. On-Prem Equation

As cloud computing costs continue to spiral upward, Microsoft’s Windows Server 2025 release presents a timely alternative for budget-conscious organizations. Our analysis reveals why many businesses are rethinking the “cloud-only” approach, with some achieving up to 40% cost savings through strategic use of on-premises solutions.

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Windows 10 End of Support: The Hidden Costs and Strategic Opportunities for Business Transformation

October 2025 marks a critical turning point for businesses worldwide as Windows 10 reaches its end of support. With less than one year remaining, organizations face decisions that will impact their operations for years to come. This comprehensive analysis reveals why treating this deadline as a mere technical upgrade could be a costly mistake, and how forward-thinking businesses are leveraging this transition as a springboard for digital transformation.

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Hybrid Software Licensing: The Strategic Advantage Your Enterprise is Missing

While most enterprises rush headlong into full subscription models, industry leaders are discovering a more nuanced approach: strategic hybrid licensing. Learn how combining perpetual licenses with selective subscriptions can reduce total IT spend by up to 40% while increasing operational flexibility – a strategy that’s becoming the hallmark of sophisticated IT procurement.

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Beyond the Bargain: Your Essential Guide to Safe Software Procurement

Think that incredibly cheap software license is a smart business move? Think again. Discover why proper documentation matters more than price tags, and learn how to protect your business from costly licensing pitfalls. In today’s cost-conscious business environment, the allure of dramatically discounted software licenses can be hard to resist. But as the old saying goes: if it seems too good to be true, it probably is.

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When is SQL Server 2019 a better choice than SQL Server 2022?

When looking for an SQL Server to deploy in their IT infrastructure, organizations often jump to the latest version on offer by Microsoft – currently this is SQL Server 2022 which allures new customers with a prospect of deeper collaboration with Microsoft Azure services. However, it also brings important (and potentially quite costly) changes in its licensing terms and conditions, which should be carefully evaluated by customers who wish to avoid unnecessary spending, especially if it’s for features they do not need or use.

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Forscope at cITy UPGRADE 2023

From 15th to 16th June, our company participated in the cITy UPGRADE conference – yet another important event in the area of public sector, this time held in Split, Croatia. The event was focused on smart cities from the perspective of local self-governments.

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Microsoft cloud services are more expensive again – how to decrease your costs?

On April 1st this year, Microsoft increased the prices of its cloud services, including Azure and Microsoft 365 subscriptions. The change aims to equalize their pricing globally, reflecting the exchange rate between customers’ local currencies and the US dollar. This is the second major price increase since March 1st 2022, when only new Microsoft 365 subscriptions were affected.

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