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 […]
The Importance of IT Maintenance
IT maintenance has a way of taking up time and attention, either on the company’s terms or in the form of fires that must be put out in a costly and time-consuming way. Having a plan for IT maintenance can result in a better-structured solution to handling fires before they […]
Legal Firms Embrace Cloud Technology as Concerns Evaporate
As companies invest in new technology, cloud software has been the logical next step for achieving business innovation at reduced costs. In a few industries, there has been reluctance to adopt cloud solutions because of concerns over security. The transactional nature of the legal industry means that the reliability of […]
Changing Markets Mean Changing Tactics for VARs
Between 2013 and 2016, the overall cloud market grew from $78 billion to an estimated $150 billion. With cloud adoption continuing at a steady pace, traditional IT distributors and VARs have had to adapt to their new reality. Those who haven’t been able — or in many cases, refused — […]
Taking a Proactive Approach to Service Assurance Migration Using Virtualization Technologies
Virtualization technologies are the latest tools for maintaining and controlling today’s networks, but it’s only recently that mobile operators have begun to migrate network control over to virtualized platforms. At the same time, carriers and their engineers are leaving behind the old, hardware-based ways of network management. This also includes […]
How SMBs Can Maximize an Investment in Unified Communications
According to a recent Gartner report, it’s expected that worldwide IT spending will remain flat throughout the remainder of 2016. One could take a look at this report and assume that unified communications (UC) services will be on the downswing. On the contrary, businesses are simply refusing to pay for […]
4 Reasons to Switch to Cloud-based Call Center Software
Recent advances in technology have made it worthwhile to improve the call center, especially for those tasked with ensuring an efficiently run workplace while maintaining staff morale. For those leaders, harnessing the cloud for the benefit of the workplace makes perfect sense. Here are four compelling reasons why making the […]