For many companies, the IT infrastructure of old — designed to handle closed and highly controlled business environments — is a quickly fading memory. These days, companies large and small are clamoring for robust and dynamic IT solutions that are capable of handling increasingly sophisticated business environments. According to a […]
Top 5 Reasons Why Companies Adopt Colocation
There are plenty of reasons why an organization may be swayed towards colocation. For starters, the business might want greater reliability and built-in disaster planning. In other cases, a growing need for more data capacity, improved physical security, and better control over costs might prompt the decision. Whatever the reason, […]
Business Continuity Planning: How MSPs Can Leverage RTO and RPO
When it comes to business continuity planning, it’s extremely important to account for timeliness and quick execution. However, an alarming number of businesses, particularly those in the SME category, don’t have a disaster recovery strategy that can be deployed rapidly. Reducing downtime is essential to minimizing the economic impact of […]
Extracting Meaning from IT Metrics
Over the past 10 years, technology has triggered a sea of change in the way businesses deal with information management. The emergent landscape has created unique challenges for chief information officers (CIOs), who are tasked with extracting meaning from a growing and increasingly abstract field of metrics. By viewing system […]
Helping MSPs Grow Their Business: 9 Myths About IT Services Outsourcing
IT services have become an indispensable part of the business landscape in small, mid-sized, and large companies alike. The need for IT infrastructure and support is a fact of life in the digital age, but the key question facing many organizations is whether it’s better to hire permanent staff or […]