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Why keeping servers cool is important

Servers are at the heart of most small- and medium-sized business (SMBs) operations. But with the strain that most SMBs put on their servers, one of the most important maintenance variables is temperature management. Understanding why keeping your servers cool will help you implement measures that can prevent them from crashing, which can lead to […]

Microsoft rolls out new admin capabilities

Migrating workflows to the cloud, securing all company devices and software, and ensuring 24/7 data access are gargantuan tasks that IT administrators have had to accomplish in the past few months due to the pandemic. And they had to accomplish all of these within an expedited timeline. To say that they are the unsung heroes […]

How do hybrid clouds make SMBs more flexible?

While small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are increasingly adopting cloud solutions, certain concerns such as security and regulatory compliance have made it challenging for some to migrate all of their resources to public cloud servers. The solution is to adopt a hybrid cloud instead. Hybrid clouds are a combination of private and public clouds. In […]

October Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Vital Business Tips

Cybersecurity Awareness Month, observed every October, was launched by the National Cyber Security Alliance and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in 2004 to ensure every American has resources needed to stay safer and more secure online. The month of Halloween is an apt time to consider “horror stories” of insidious cyberattacks that impact businesses across the U.S., and how threats can be mitigated by implementing a system of cybersecurity defenses.

Why business continuity plans fail

Even the best managed IT services provider (MSP) can overlook certain business continuity plan (BCP) details. This is why businesses should always be on the lookout for the following pitfalls of BCP to ensure that the plan works as it should. Over-optimistic testing The initial testing attempt is usually the most important, because it’s when […]

3 Things to consider when buying a mouse

Is your mouse uncomfortable to use, but you can’t switch to using your laptop’s trackpad instead because it’s even more cumbersome for you? Then it’s time for you to buy a new mouse. But with so many brands and models out there for you to choose from, you may find it difficult and overwhelming to […]

How behavioral assessments enhance the hiring process

For a business to be successful, hiring and maintaining the right team of people is crucial. No matter the business model and physical or intellectual assets, it is people who turn ideas into action.

Individuals with the right skills and capabilities to perform necessary roles are needed to fill gaps in an organization and achieve scale in corporate strategy.