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Granite Networks was founded in 1998 on the simple premise of providing businesses with IT services and support as solid and dependable as our namesake. We built our business from one referral to the next, counting on our results to inspire our clients to recommend us to others. Since that time, we have consistently earned the trust of our clients by focusing on our clients’ businesses, our clients’ goals, and our clients’ success. Today, Granite Networks has the honor of serving clients including professional service firms, manufacturers, commercial service firms, financial institutions, schools, non-profit agencies, and more.

Imagine your business operating in a world where technology is no longer a hurdle to overcome, but a powerful ally in your journey to success. That’s the world we create for our clients with GranITe Works^®.

Designed with precision and a deep understanding of diverse organizational needs, GranITe Works^® is not just a service, but a commitment to deliver world-class technology administration. It’s a promise to transform the way you perceive IT costs - predictable, transparent, and scalable.

In essence, we don’t just make IT work - we make IT work for you.^® Welcome to a world where technology is your partner in success. Welcome to GranITe Works^®.

Business Type
MSP (Managed Service Provider)
CSP (Cloud Service Provider)
MSSP (Managed Security Service Provider)

Solution Types
Cloud Solutions
Hybrid Cloud Solutions
On prem devices Storage and Servers
Cyber Security
Edge Devices

Cloud Solutions
Azure

Industries Supported
Education
Manufacturing
Retail/Hospitality
Banking/Finance/Insurance
Construction

Microsoft 365 Copilot | Copilot Studio agent builder

AI assistants shouldn't be generic. With Copilot Studio, organizations can build their own, tailored to specific tasks, teams, and data. This video shows how easy it is to use the Agent Builder to create and manage custom AI agents, automate business processes, and embed organization-specific knowledge. Watch the video to see how Copilot Studio brings scalable AI to the tools your teams already use, and reach out to Granite Networks for help designing a strategy that fits your goals.

Transitioning from Windows 10: A Strategic Guide

Many businesses are hesitant to upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11 because of perceived costs and complications. If yours is one of them, Granite Networks recommends downloading a complimentary copy of the eBook, "Transitioning from Windows 10: A Strategic Guide." It outlines a clear, phased strategy to move from Windows 10 to Windows 11 Pro with minimal disruption. See how modern devices reduce IT workload, support secure hybrid work, and offer enhanced compatibility to get your business AI-ready. Download the eBook to find out how organizations are preparing confidently for the end of Windows 10 support. ContactGranite Networks for guidance on what an upgrade plan could look like for your team.

Secure employee access in the age of AI

Fragmented tools increase risk, cost, and complexity. The eBook, "Secure Employee Access in the Age of AI," explores how consolidating identity and network access management improves security, accelerates Zero Trust, and empowers IT teams to work more efficiently. Download your complimentary copy to see why 97% of leaders believe unified access enhances both protection and user experience. Then, connect with Granite Networks for expert help unifying your approach.

Microsoft 365 Copilot Advantage

The demand for workplace AI is skyrocketing. This infographic highlights six reasons organizations are making the switch to Microsoft 365 Copilot. From boosting productivity and creativity to improving security and measuring ROI, it shows how Copilot supports everyday tasks and enterprise-level transformation. View the infographic to see what makes Copilot stand out, and contact Granite Networks to discuss how to implement it in your environment.

The New Shape of Zero Trust

With data, users, and devices spread across hybrid and cloud environments, securing access requires a modern approach. The infographic, "The New Shape of Zero Trust," illustrates Microsoft's AI-enhanced Zero Trust architecture. It is one that continuously verifies identity, protects data everywhere, and simplifies control across networks, endpoints, and apps. View this infographic to see how Zero Trust adapts to the AI era. Then, contact Granite Networks to discuss how Microsoft solutions can strengthen your Zero Trust foundation.

Introducing Copilot+ PCs

Teams today need devices that can match their pace and elevate their capabilities. This video introduces Copilot+ PCs as the most advanced Windows PCs ever made, powered by NPUs that enable a new wave of AI experiences. From smarter workflows to enhanced performance and longer battery life, these devices are designed to help people focus on what matters most. Watch the video for a firsthand look and reach out to Granite Networks to talk through how Copilot+ PCs can benefit your business.

2025 Work Trend Index Annual Report

As AI becomes part of the daily workflow, employees are shifting from task-doers to task-directors. This analyst report examines how Copilot is helping every employee become a "boss of an agent," reducing busywork and enabling deeper focus. Download the report for practical examples and strategic insights. Reach out to Granite Networks to see how your team can benefit from this shift.

Copilot+ PCs are the most performant Windows PCs ever built, now with more AI features that empower you every day

Businesses looking to maximize their workforce's potential need devices built for what's next. This blog highlights how Copilot+ PCs redefine productivity, showcasing the most performant Windows PCs ever built. Read the blog to explore what sets Copilot+ PCs apart, and contact Granite Networks to find the right fit for your team.

AvePoint enhances hiring, cutting production time up to 66% and more with Microsoft Copilot | Microsoft Customer Stories

This customer story explores how AvePoint deployed Microsoft Copilot across teams to improve hiring, accelerate production workflows, and reduce time spent on repetitive tasks. Read how this company created a more efficient, agile workplace with Copilot. Contact Granite Networks to discuss what's possible for your team.

What is Microsoft Entra? - Microsoft Entra

Every organization faces growing challenges in managing access across multiple clouds and systems. The Microsoft blog, "What is Microsoft Entra?", walks through how Entra unifies identity and access management to simplify security across apps, users, and devices. Read the blog to understand the benefits of modern access management and contact Granite Networks to learn how Entra can help protect your business.

Secure employee access in the age of AI

Hybrid work and AI adoption are creating new access challenges that legacy tools can't solve. The eBook, "Secure employee access in the age of AI," explores why unifying identity and network access is essential for stronger security, better user experiences, and accelerated Zero Trust adoption. Download the eBook for strategies to rethink your access approach, and connect with Granite Networks to discuss how to apply them in your organization.

Meet Windows 11: Copilot+ PC

Fast, intelligent, and secure — Copilot+ PCs bring a new class of Windows experience to the workplace. This video introduces how Copilot+ PCs' NPU-powered performance drives AI tasks on-device, reducing cloud reliance and safeguarding sensitive data. Watch the video to see the possibilities, and contact Granite Networks to discuss upgrading your fleet.

A new AI era at work

NPUs are the secret to future-ready performance. This eBook explains how the 40+ TOPS NPU in Copilot+ PCs powers advanced AI features, from live translation to real-time assistance — all while preserving battery life. Download the eBook today to see how Copilot+ PCs can help your business lead in the AI era, and contact Granite Networks for tailored advice on adoption.

Reimagine Secure Access With a Unified Approach

Siloed identity and network tools leave gaps that attackers exploit, and employees experience through clunky sign-ins. The article, "Reimagine Secure Access With a Unified Approach," shows how consolidating access management strengthens security, improves employee experience, and reduces cost. Read the article to see the benefits of unification, and contact Granite Networks to discuss how to take the next step.

A new AI era at work

The demand for AI is accelerating, and Windows 11 Copilot+ PCs can help your business stay ahead. This eBook explores how these devices deliver powerful, on-device AI, enhanced security, and seamless productivity features that redefine the modern work experience. Download the eBook now to learn how Copilot+ PCs can support your goals, as well as help you stay ahead of the Windows 10 EOS date. Contact Granite Networks for tailored support on adopting AI-powered solutions.

8 years as a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Access Management | Microsoft Security Blog

Identity attacks now exceed hundreds of millions per day, driven largely by password misuse, phishing, and evolving threat actor tactics. This analyst report highlights why comprehensive, integrated identity and access management is essential as part of a threat-informed defense. Review the report to build a clearer picture of today's IAM landscape, and reach out to Granite Networks to discuss how these insights apply to your identity strategy.

Introducing a new generation of Windows experiences

Today's workplace demands innovation that empowers employees and drives growth. This blog post introduces Windows 11 Copilot+ PCs, devices designed to accelerate productivity with on-device AI, NPU-powered performance, and enhanced security. With the end of Windows 10 support approaching, upgrading now is imperative. Read the blog for a deeper dive into the benefits, and contact Granite Networks to discuss how Windows 11 Copilot+ PCs can empower your team.

Dynacare uses Microsoft Surface devices to optimize total cost of ownership, enhancing operational efficiency and value in just four months | Microsoft Customer Stories

Discover how Microsoft Surface devices can transform operations for both in-person and virtual healthcare providers, focusing on the success story of Canada-based Dynacare. Offering vital diagnostic testing and lab services, Dynacare tapped into the power of Microsoft 365 and Surface devices to reshape their efficiency. They were able to accelerate data sharing, streamline records management, and consequently improve the delivery of urgent test results. Their new technology footprint not only yielded more efficient services for providers and patients but also enriched the workflow efficiencies for employees. What's astonishing? They successfully managed these promising changes within four months! Reach out to us to explore how Microsoft's innovative technology can potentially reshape your organization's trajectory, just like Dynacare.

Digital Brochure Surface in Healthcare

The healthcare industry's digital advancement has created new demands for efficient virtual and in-person patient care. Microsoft Surface for Business, as highlighted in our latest Microsoft healthcare brochure, has been designed not only to meet these demands, but also to prepare healthcare professionals for future challenges. Ease of use, versatile design, elite security, and high performance enable healthcare providers to deliver top-notch care while reducing costs and improving productivity. Real-life case studies, such as Canada's Dynacare, illustrate how switching to Microsoft Surface can result in significant gains. From nurses and mobile caregivers to administrators and executives, Microsoft Surface devices cater to all healthcare roles. The devices allow effective use of AI, promoting faster access to patient information and research data. They also provide resilient business support through their future-ready design, ease of use, increased productivity, and advanced security. The potential capabilities of harnessing AI are also highlighted, allowing for a more effective patient-caregiver interaction. Harness the power of Microsoft Surface for Business today and see your healthcare delivery transform. Our team is here to help you get started with the right Surface devices for your organization so contact us today!

What Happened When Researchers Co-Founded a Startup with AI

This Harvard Business Review article examines a bold experiment in which researchers treated AI as a startup co-founder, exploring its role in decision-making, operations, and creativity. Contact Granite Networks to discuss how AI partnerships could shape your future of work strategies.

Elanco enhances its security posture and reduces response times by approximately 50% using Security Copilot and Defender Experts for XDR | Microsoft Customer Stories

Security teams are under pressure to investigate and respond faster as attacks grow more complex and AI expands the threat surface. This customer story shows how Elanco strengthened its security posture and cut response times by approximately 50% by using Security Copilot together with Defender Experts for XDR. Read the customer story to see how AI can support faster, more consistent security operations, and reach out to Granite Networks to discuss how a similar approach could support your security and AI strategy.

How Can Granite Networks Enhance Your Experience with Microsoft Copilot Chat?

Microsoft Copilot Chat offers a secure AI platform to ask questions, brainstorm ideas, and receive instant feedback on your work. Contact Granite Networks to discover how this tool can transform your daily operations.

How Can You Build an 'AI-First' Culture?

Transformative change starts when the culture matches the capability. This article explains the journey to an AI-first culture and its significance. Reach out to Granite Networks to learn how we can support this process for you.

How Can Granite Networks Enhance Your Identity Management with Microsoft Entra?

Managing access across clouds can be tough. Microsoft's article, "What is Microsoft Entra?", shows how Entra simplifies security, unifying identity and access across apps, users, and devices. Granite Networks can help integrate these benefits into your business.

Was Hybrid The Wrong Approach To Delivering Workplace Flexibility?

Despite the growth of hybrid workplace policies, many organizations struggle to make them work. A broader, more multi-faceted approach to workplace flexibility can help.

Secure employee access in the age of AI

Hybrid work and AI adoption are creating new access challenges that legacy tools can't solve. The eBook, "Secure employee access in the age of AI," explores why unifying identity and network access is essential for stronger security, better user experiences, and accelerated Zero Trust adoption. Download the eBook for strategies to rethink your access approach, and connect with Granite Networks to discuss how to apply them in your organization.

Copilot in Teams: Discern Opinions Quickly

Watch this brief video for a demonstration of Copilot in Teams capability to discern and summarize quickly and concisely the concerns and perspectives of meeting participants. Contact Granite Networks to get started with Copilot in Teams.

How to deploy AI safely | Microsoft Security Blog

As organizations scale up AI adoption, responsible deployment is critical. This blog outlines Microsoft's principles for AI deployment, including transparency, reliability, human oversight, and safeguards against unintended consequences. Read the blog for implementation insights, and connect with Granite Networks for help designing your AI roadmap with safety and accountability in mind.

Switch to the Proven Choice

eSentire delivers on the promise of Managed Detection and Response with rapid containment, expert guidance, and transparency into your environment's health. This datasheet outlines the benefits — from 24/7 threat hunting to personalized support — that make eSentire the trusted MDR choice. Download the datasheet and contact Granite Networks for guidance on implementing MDR that performs.

How Will the Metaverse Affect Cloud Security?

Learn how the Metaverse may affect your organization's cloud security in the future.

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