Companies are increasingly relying on technology to drive business objectives. From making online experiences convenient and engaging for customers to supporting marketing through digital channels and automated communications tools, companies know their competitive edge is likely to come through innovation. For small businesses, access to reliable technology helps level the playing field and allow them to compete with bigger enterprises. They can benefit from managed IT to support these … [Read more...]
Virtualization isn’t as complex as you think
Explaining the concept of virtualization is no easy task, and failed attempts to do so have left it with an undeserved reputation. We want to set the record straight about this technology’s many benefits by dispelling the four most common misconceptions. Myth #1 - Virtualization is too expensive for SMBs Many people assume that the more advanced an IT solution is, the more expensive it is to install and maintain. That’s not the case for virtualization, which is a strategy to boost hardware … [Read more...]
How to enjoy real cloud cost-savings
If you want to increase collaboration, productivity, and security all while keeping costs down, the cloud is the perfect solution. But if you’re not careful, hidden charges can creep up on your monthly bill, preventing you from truly reaping the benefits of the cloud. Fortunately, there are some things you can do to bring these costs down. Don’t go for standalone services Standalone services are the biggest price trap in the cloud. Spending on a standalone cloud software may seem harmless … [Read more...]