Microsoft Windows 10 Pro

With modern devices powered by Windows 10 Pro and Microsoft 365, it’s easier to manage all the devices on a network and identify security and productivity challenges quickly.

Benefit from fully integrated security features, boost productivity and help secure businesses by upgrading to Windows 10 Pro. A huge 46 million small and midsized businesses are primed for a refresh; capitalise upon this opportunity today with Tech Data and Microsoft.

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The business benefits

New PCs enable small businesses with up to 65% faster multi-tasking compared to a 5 year old PC. ^[1]

Keep working on the go with an up to 28% faster startup ^[2] and a battery that lasts up to 3x longer. ^[3]

IT administrators estimate a 20% reduction in IT management time with Windows 10 Pro. ^[4]

Upgrading means you’ll stay protected and current even after Windows 7 reaches End of Support on January 14, 2020.

What’s the cost of holding on to old devices?

Cost

Old devices cost your customers more money; PCs older than four years can cost small businesses more than £1,300 in maintenance, repairs, and lost productivity as compared to a new Windows device. ^[5]

Risk

Old devices add risk; Windows Devices that are over four years old may not be equipped with the latest hardware and software to help protect your customers.

Outdated

Old devices may not stay up to date; As of January 14, 2020, Windows 7 will continue to start and run, but users will no longer receive updates or support from Microsoft. By migrating to Windows 10 Pro, your customers will receive regular security updates.

Security

Almost 50% of UK businesses have suffered a data breach or cyberattack ^[6], and a typical attack can cost more than £60,000 in damages. ^[11]

Windows 10 Pro features

Cortana

A personal digital assistant who is there wherever needed, helping make sure nothing slips through the cracks. ^[7]

Windows AutoPilot

Enable quick and easy setup of new business-ready PCs. Taking new devices from box to fully configured and productive with minimal (or no) help from IT.

Windows Information Protection

Control how employees use business data. For example; it’s possible to block copying customer or financial data into social media apps.

BitLocker

Maintain peace of mind by encrypting data on computer hard drives and USB drives, so business information is protected when a device is lost or stolen. ^[8]

Windows Hello

82 million passwords are stolen daily – Windows Hello is the password-free sign-in that enables the fastest, most secure way to unlock Windows devices. ^[9]

Windows Ink

Capture ideas as easily and quickly as they materialise with the power of Windows Ink. ^[10]

Windows 10 Pro devices with Tech-as-a-Service

Refresh your customers old PCs to the following Windows 10 Pro devices on a 36 month subscription basis, reducing your customers capital expenditure and allowing them to stay up to date with the latest technology.

Dell Latitude 3590

£12.17 per month*Click here to refresh today

ASUS VivoBook Pro 15

£29.39 per month*Click here to refresh today

Lenovo ThinkPad T480s

£36.37 per month*Click here to refresh today

*Pricing is indicative only

[1] - As measured by SEG562, which is an office productivity and multitasking workload using Microsoft Word* (save to PDF), Excel* (recalc), PowerPoint* (slide sort), and NXPowerLiteDesktop* (to shrink contents with office documents, kind of like compression), all while playing video in the background (simulating the watching of a business training or webcast).
[2] - Testing conducted by Principled Technologies in July 2015 in a closed lab environment using OEM factory default images on a representative sample of Windows 7 devices. Each boot test was run 10 times and the averages compared. Average improvement in startup was 28%.

[3] - Performance of 6th Gen Intel® Core™ processors in Windows 10 Pro devices, estimated based on Windows 8.1 Local HD Video Playback Power, Comparisons based on Intel® Core™ i5-6200U vs. Intel® Core™ i5-520UM.
[4] - As compared to prior version of Windows. Forrester, Total Economic Impact of Windows 10 Pro
[5] - Small Business PC Study, TechAisle, 2016.
[6] - Cyber security breaches survey 2017 Main report, Ipsos MORI Social Research Institute, April 2017

[7] - Cortana available in select markets; experience may vary by region and device.
[8] - Requires TPM 1.2 or greater for TPM-based key protection.
[9] - 6Windows Hello with biometrics specialised hardware, a fingerprint reader, illuminated IR sensor, or other biometric sensor is required. Hardware-based protection of the Windows Hello credential/keys requires TPM 1.2 or greater. If no TPM exists or is configured, credentials/keys protection will be software-based.
[10] - Touch-capable tablet or PC required. Pen accessory may be sold separately.
[11] - Small Biz Daily: 10 Small Business Trends 2018

Understand the Cost of Doing Nothing

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