Inquiring SMBs Want to Know… What’s the Difference Between a Help Desk and NOC?
Inquiring SMBs Want to Know... What's the Difference Between a Help Desk and NOC?It's no secret that any growing small-to-medium sized business must monitor and manage its business technology in the most cost-efficient way. The tricky part is figuring out how to do...
Understanding Managed Services and How They Benefit SMBs
Understanding Managed Services and How They Benefit SMBsSmall to medium sized businesses (SMBs) receive a lot of calls each day from slick sales people peddling the next technology trend that's going to save them money and revolutionize how they do business. They're...
Are Managed IT Services Right For You? A Few Things to Consider
Are Managed IT Services Right For You? A Few Things to ConsiderHow do you get a small business to recognize the value of manages IT services? In the start-up environment, we encounter an eclectic bunch of personality types. There is a reason people become...
Relax…WIndows XP Doesn’t Have to Be Such A Headache
Relax... Windows XP Migration Doesn't Have to Be Such a HeadacheIf you’re a small-to-midsize business owner still using computers running on the Windows XP operating system, enough is enough! The end is near. On April 8, 2014, Microsoft will stop supporting XP....
Breaking News: Downtime Kills Small Businesses
Breaking News: Downtime Kills Small BusinessesDowntime is bad news for any business whether big or small.A recent two-hour New York Times' downtime occurrence sent Twitter ablaze and their stock price plummeting.Google going down for one to five hours resulted in lost...
What You Can Learn from Business Regulator’s Business Continuity
What You Can Learn From U.S. Regulator's Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery RecommendationsU.S regulators have recommended that all futures and securities firms review and update their current data backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity...
Is That A Business Continuity Plan in Your Pocket…Or A Bunch of Jargon?
Is That a Business Continuity Plan in Your Pocket or a Bunch of Jargon?Technology is full of difficult jargon. To further complicate things, certain terms are often used in a different context between one publication or service provider and the next. An example of...
8 Hard Truths for SMBs not Worried About Data Recovery and Business Continuity
8 Cold Hard Truths for SMBs Not Worried About Disaster Recovery and Business ContinuityThe foundation of any successful business continuity solution is the ability to retrieve data from any point in time from anywhere. When the topic of data recovery and business...
The Sky’s the Limit for SMBs Taking to the Cloud
The Sky's the Limit for SMBs Taking to the Cloud There has been a lot of hype about cloud computing transforming the way small-to-medium sized businesses do business. Proponents of the cloud say that cloud computing has leveled the playing field, allowing SMBs to...
Why Should You Get On The Cloud?
A recent article by The Guardian (UK) states that the cloud industry is set to see a growth of around 30% soon. But many small and medium business owners are still struggling to make sense of the cloud and how it can benefit them. If you are one of them, then here’s...