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Introducing IBM Power11: Engineered for the AI Era
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the enterprise landscape, driving innovation, automation, and insight across every industry. To meet the demands of this transformation, IBM has introduced Power11 Systems—a platform purpose-built for the AI era. With full-stack innovation spanning processor architecture, memory, I/O, and cloud integration, Power11 delivers the performance, scalability, and

Preparing for Windows 10 End of Life
Exploring Your Options and How BDK Can Help Windows 10, one of Microsoft’s most widely used operating systems, is approaching its end of life (EOL) October 14, 2025. The EOL marks the point at which Microsoft will cease providing updates, support, and security patches, leaving systems running Windows 10 vulnerable

How an MSP Empowers Your In-House IT Team: Collaboration, Not Replacement
When companies consider outsourcing IT functions to a Managed Services Provider (MSP), a common concern arises: what will happen to our in-house IT team? Will they be replaced, reassigned, or enhanced? The answer depends on how your business approaches the integration of an MSP. Rather than eliminating your internal IT

National Clean Out Your Computer Day: Why and How to Declutter Your Digital Space
Every year, on the second Monday of February, we observe National Clean Out Your Computer Day—a day dedicated to decluttering, organizing, and optimizing our digital workspaces. Just like your physical desk needs a good cleaning now and then, your computer also benefits from regular maintenance. As someone who has

Introducing IBM watsonx: A New Service Offering from BDK Inc.
For 25 years, BDK Inc. has been a trusted partner for businesses across the Mid-Atlantic and beyond, delivering managed services and cloud hosting tailored to meet diverse needs. As a family-owned and operated company, our commitment to innovation and customer success has guided us to expand our expertise continually. Now,

Cyber Safe Online Shopping: National Computer Security Day
November 30th marks National Computer Security Day, a reminder to prioritize cybersecurity in our increasingly digital world. This day is especially timely as it falls right after the frenzy of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, two of the busiest shopping days of the year. With millions flocking to online stores