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Play Good Group provides all-inclusive IT services outsourcing to businesses. We become your IT Department and provide unlimited support to all your employees for a flat monthly fee.

Business Type
MSP (Managed Service Provider)
Consultant

Solution Types
Cyber Security
Cloud Solutions
Hybrid Cloud Solutions

Cloud Solutions
Azure
AWS

Industries Supported
Retail/Hospitality
Construction
Legal/Accounting
Manufacturing

Future of ERP: Empowering businesses and people with AI-guided productivity

Digital transformation doesn't stop at the cloud. The "Future of ERP" eBook explores how AI-driven systems reshape productivity, agility, and decision-making. Through data-rich insights from 500 business leaders, it highlights how intelligent ERP helps organizations turn information into action, bridging the gap between operational complexity and strategic clarity. Download the eBook to learn how AI-enhanced ERP delivers real results and contact Play Good Group to discuss next steps for your business.

What is Microsoft Defender XDR? - Microsoft Defender XDR

Disconnected security signals can make threats harder to understand and slower to contain. This Microsoft Learn tutorial explores how Microsoft Defender XDR coordinates detection, prevention, investigation, and response across endpoints, identities, email, and applications--helping security teams connect signals, investigate attacks, and respond more effectively. Read the tutorial to learn how Microsoft Defender XDR can help you build more coordinated, efficient security operations.

Orkla Food Ingredients' Dynamics 365 transformation is a sweet upgrade | Microsoft Customer Stories

Modern manufacturers need agility and precision to keep pace with evolving customer needs. This customer story spotlights how Orkla Food Ingredients achieved both by transitioning to Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management. Read how Orkla used Dynamics 365 to improve planning, unify financial data, and enhance decision-making across its organization. Contact Play Good Group to explore how Dynamics 365 can help transform your operations.

Azure Copilot and GitHub Copilot app modernization

Accelerate modernization with code-to-cloud connected AI. The demo video, "Azure Copilot and GitHub Copilot app modernization," shows how a connected AI experience streamlines end-to-end application modernization with Azure and GitHub by: - Connecting development and cloud workflows with AI assistance - Reducing friction across modernization stages - Enabling faster, more informed deployment decisions To see AI-assisted modernization in action, check out the demo video.

The Salvation Army UK and Ireland modernizes employee workflows to better serve communities with Copilot | Microsoft Customer Stories

What happens when a nonprofit serving hundreds of thousands of people every year makes its information easy to find? This customer story shows how The Salvation Army UK and Ireland uses Microsoft 365 Copilot with Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Outlook, and Word to unify systems, secure information, and save staff hours per task on reports, translation, and early drafts. Read the story to learn from The Salvation Army's experience.

What is Copilot Cowork? | Meet the Builders

Who builds an AI agent you'd trust with complex work? In this video, Microsoft 365 Copilot Cowork builders Steve Gustavson, CVP Cowork Design and Research, Bas Brekelmans, Partner Software Engineer, and Christopher Whitten, Engineering Manager, share insights on tools that let you delegate multi-step work to AI. Watch the video to hear how Cowork frees people to focus on the tasks that demand more personal attention.

Flexera 2026 State of the Cloud Report: The convergence of cloud and value

Cloud spend is climbing, and so is the share of it going to waste. This article breaks down the Flexera 2026 State of the Cloud Report, covering the shift to value-based metrics, GenAI's rise to 58% adoption as a public cloud service, and the growth of FinOps teams and cloud centers of excellence. Read the article to see how your cloud governance compares with the 753 organizations surveyed.

74% of enterprises run AI in production, but half can't prove it pays off

Who owns what your AI has learned? This MarketScale article examines the distance between fast deployment and slower governance, covering data ownership, audit rights, and exit portability in AI platform agreements. Read the article to prepare for your next vendor review.

AI is becoming a bargain hunter's market, with a few luxury models on top

Which part of your AI spending is earning its keep? This article from The Register breaks down the split between cheap commodity inference and rising frontier model prices, along with usage data showing where extra tokens stop improving output. Read the article for a sharper view of AI economics.

AKD secures the backbone of an essential industry with Microsoft Defender and Entra | Microsoft Customer Stories

From reactive defense to proactive protection. As AKD's cloud footprint grew, its security tools grew fragmented, leaving a small IT staff with limited visibility. This customer story shows how the Australian timber supplier consolidated identity, cloud, endpoint, and data protection with Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Entra on Microsoft 365 E5 licensing, raising its Secure Score by 10% in three months. Read the story to learn from AKD's experience and see how we can support similar goals.

Future of ERP: Empowering businesses and people with AI-guided productivity

Business leaders face mounting pressure to make fast, data-informed decisions while maintaining efficiency across distributed teams. The eBook, "Future of ERP: Empowering Businesses and People with AI-Guided Productivity," reveals how AI, automation, and cloud-based ERP systems work together to streamline workflows, reduce complexity, and elevate human productivity. Download your copy today and reach out to Play Good Group for a personalized consultation on driving smarter performance with Dynamics 365.

AI in action:Creating better experiences with Azure AI apps and agents

How to plan and deploy a successful AI pilot. The eBook, "AI IN ACTION: Creating better experiences with Azure AI apps and agents," highlights four outcomes organizations prioritize when adopting AI-powered apps and agents. Download your complimentary copy to explore each: - Enhancing employee experiences - Transforming customer engagement - Reimagining business processes - Accelerating innovation Discover how Azure AI can help you accelerate innovation and drive real results. Get the eBook when you complete this short form.

Nine Steps to Optimize Your Fundraising and Marketing Campaigns with AI

Is your campaign content reaching everyone it should? The eBook, "Nine Steps to Optimize Your Fundraising and Marketing Campaigns with AI," shows how accessibility is built into Microsoft 365, including the Accessibility Assistant that resolves issues in documents, emails, and presentations. For practical guidance on creating accessible content, download the eBook by filling out the form.

Four Paths to Business Value with AI

Where does improving a process stop and reshaping it begin? The Microsoft eBook, "Four Paths to Business Value with AI," shows how organizations reimagine workflows and operations with AI at the core, citing results such as double-digit productivity improvement and a 99% reduction in time spent searching for business-critical information. For a closer look at what reshaping business processes delivers, download the eBook by completing the form.

Crash course in Microsoft Purview: A guide to securing and managing your data estate

What would full visibility into your data estate improve? The eBook, "Crash Course in Microsoft Purview: A guide to securing and managing your data estate," shows how Microsoft Purview unifies data governance, information protection, risk management, and compliance across hybrid and multicloud environments. For practical steps on reducing data risk in the age of AI, download the eBook by completing the form.

Unibake uses Dynamics 365 to power productivity and growth for global bakeries | Microsoft Customer Stories

In a global industry where efficiency and consistency are everything, Lantmännen Unibake faced the challenge of connecting complex operations across markets. This customer story shows how the company adopted Microsoft Dynamics 365 to centralize financial data, improve visibility, and empower employees to make timely, data-driven decisions. Read the story to see how modern ERP is helping Unibake improve productivity and drive international growth, and contact Play Good Group to discuss how Dynamics 365 can transform your business.

NSF enables life-saving treatments to get to patients faster with Azure AI | Microsoft Customer Stories

Reduce risk and accelerate mission-critical outcomes. When faced with thousands of regulated documents, NSF turned to Azure to streamline its operations. The results were significant and include: - 50% decrease in audit time for rigorous reviews - Reduced human error risk with near-perfect accuracy - Faster time to market Read the story for details.

Accessibility in Microsoft 365 Core Apps | Microsoft Community Hub

Can everyone in your audience access your campaign materials? This blog post shows how accessibility features work across the Microsoft 365 core apps, including tools that detect and resolve issues in documents, emails, and presentations. Read the blog post to see how accessible content supports every supporter and team member.

Meet Microsoft 365 Copilot Cowork

What happens when you state an outcome and the work comes back done? This video introduces Microsoft 365 Copilot Cowork, an AI-powered agent that plans multi-step tasks, carries them out across your Microsoft 365 apps, and delivers completed work. Watch the video to see how Cowork moves from a stated outcome to a finished result inside the apps your people already use.

DE-CIX Research Reveals Cloud Connectivity Issues Are Slowing AI Adoption

Nearly all enterprises believe their networks are AI-ready. New DE-CIX research tells a different story: IT teams average 11.5 hours a week resolving cloud connectivity issues, and 61% of enterprises have already turned to private connectivity to clouds. The article covers the findings and what direct interconnection through Cloud and AI Exchanges changes for latency, resilience, and security. Read it to see where connectivity is slowing AI work, and talk to us about your environment.

Regulatory Frontier: Cybersecurity In A World Of New AI Models | Insights | Ropes & Gray LLP

How fast can your organization patch a critical vulnerability when exploitation now takes minutes? This Ropes & Gray Viewpoints article, "Regulatory Frontier: Cybersecurity In A World Of New AI Models," maps the regulatory response taking shape across the EU, UK, and US, and outlines four steps to take now, including enterprise-wide AI risk assessment and third-party vendor review. Read the article, then talk with us about applying it to your environment.

B2B Tech Buying Trends 2026: 43% Prioritize Efficiency as AI, ROI and Security Drive IT Decisions - InfotechLead

What moves a technology evaluation from curiosity to commitment? This InfotechLead article covers IDC research showing 43% of B2B buyers enter active evaluation to improve operational efficiency and reduce complexity, with 40% citing legacy infrastructure or security risk. It also outlines the five tests IDC says technology messaging should pass. Read the article to see what buyers expect at each stage, then talk with us about applying it to your evaluations.

Ford builds trust across global operations with Microsoft Defender | Microsoft Customer Stories

How does a global automaker protect operations across every region it serves? Facing a rising volume of cybersecurity threats, Ford deployed Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, and Microsoft Purview to increase visibility, automate response, and strengthen data governance across its hybrid environment. Read the story to learn from Ford's experience with unified detection, response, and data protection.

Top 10 Copilot Prompts to Try

Which Copilot prompts actually save time? This infographic brings together practical prompts for everyday tasks across Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and more. Get the infographic to find prompts your team can start using today.

Microsoft 365 Copilot: AI Built for Work

What does AI built for work actually look like day-to-day? This video gives an overview of Microsoft 365 Copilot, showing how it brings AI-powered experiences, intelligent agents, and organizational data together across the Microsoft 365 suite to streamline workflows and improve productivity. Watch the video to see how Copilot fits into the tools your teams already use, then connect with us to explore what it could mean for your organization.

St. Luke's saves nearly 200 hours monthly with AI-powered Security Copilot agents | Microsoft Customer Stories

Nearly 200 hours a month, recovered from phishing triage. When St. Luke's University Health Network needed real-time visibility across a fragmented security stack, it adopted Security Copilot in Microsoft Defender as the connective tissue linking alerts, access controls, and vulnerabilities. Agentic capabilities now speed threat response and turn incident reporting from hours into minutes. As a Microsoft Security solutions provider, Play Good Group can help you apply this approach. Read the story to learn from St. Luke's experience.

Master Planning Datasheet

Meeting customer demand requires speed and precision. The "Master Planning" datasheet shows how Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management uses in-memory services to plan supply and distribution throughout the day, ensuring the right inventory is in the right place at the right time. Download the datasheet to explore how these capabilities can help your organization meet customer demand consistently, and contact Play Good Group for personalized guidance.

Customizing generative AI for unique value

Turn generative AI into a competitive differentiator. The MIT Technology Review Insights report, "Customizing generative AI for unique value," reveals how customizing AI helps leading organizations: - Improve efficiency and streamline operations - Gain a competitive advantage with unique solutions - Enhance user satisfaction and innovation For insight on how to move ahead with AI customization, download your complimentary copy of the report by completing this short form.

L&M Fleet Supply is equipped for excellence with Dynamics 365 | Microsoft Customer Stories

Your business demands are evolving faster than ever, and success depends on having the tools to keep up. This customer story shows how L&M Fleet Supply modernized its retail operations with Dynamics 365 Commerce and Supply Chain Management to unify data, improve inventory accuracy, and enhance customer experiences. Read the story to see how businesses like yours are achieving operational efficiency and customer satisfaction with Microsoft Dynamics 365. Contact Play Good Group to explore how Dynamics 365 can help your business grow.

Innovation with Azure OpenAI Service

Turn AI ambition into measurable business outcomes. The video, "Innovation with Azure OpenAI Service," features customers across industries sharing how they apply Azure OpenAI Service to: - Drive innovation across industries - Transform workflows with AI-powered insights - Achieve measurable, real-world outcomes Watch the video for ideas on how Azure OpenAI Service can advance your AI strategy.

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