Software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) is a popular infrastructure upgrade for enterprises investing in cloud solutions. Its improved visibility and management options as well as traffic segmentation help enterprise IT get a better handle on networking costs and application performance. SD-WAN is often billed as a zero-touch, automated technology, but […]
The Dangers at the Intersection of Telecommuting and Cyber Security
The workforce no longer scrambles around the house, running out the door with tie in hand to catch the train into the city. In today’s connected economy, your employees are just as likely to be sipping coffee in their pajamas as they scroll through their email, preparing for their schedule […]
[Infographic] The 4 Biggest Cyber Security Risks Your Business Faces and How to Beat Them
As the threat of cybercrime looms ever larger and the attacks themselves grow increasingly sophisticated, more and more businesses are struggling to ensure their networks are properly secured. Protecting your data, your workers, and your customers needs to be a priority, but that’s easier said than done in the face […]
What Types of Businesses Should Utilize UCaaS and Why?
Modern businesses have varied and unique communications needs. Whether you are looking to save money, increase security, or optimize your usage of the cloud, UCaaS could be the solution you seek.
4 Reasons Why Businesses Should Get Mobile with Cloud VoIP Services
Mobility is more than just a buzzword in most business circles. Given the steady surge in mobile device ownership and a growing number of businesses implementing bring your own device (BYOD) policies, it’s little wonder that the office is becoming more mobile by the minute. However, there are still plenty […]
Five Ways That the Cloud Will Transform Business
IT has become such an integral part of the business world that the cloud isn’t just about software anymore — it’s also a key business tool. While some stakeholders are excited about the transition to and prevalence of the cloud, others see it as a dreaded inevitability. Regardless of how […]
Looking Beyond the BYOD Tech Revolution
When technology trends first appear over the horizon, they’re often touted as revolutionary game-changers that are set to disrupt the world as we know it. But the revolutionary flair often dies down when the immense change expected only occurs at a handful of companies. That’s where the bring your own […]
How MSPs Can Build More Profitable Businesses
Managed service providers (MSPs) are benefiting in a big way from cloud technologies, and one key trend that has emerged among businesses is a move away from transaction-based resellers to longer-term partner-managed models. As such, many value-added resellers (VARs) are seeking to re-brand themselves as MSPs, but face significant transitional […]
MSPs: Strategies to Avoid 4 Common Pitfalls
Managed service providers (MSPs) need to constantly adapt to the shifting needs of their clients, particularly since technology is evolving at such a rapid pace. This demands a proactive approach–one that anticipates and preemptively solves the most common problems that MSPs face in building, maintaining, and growing their businesses. Threat #1: […]