The importance of a thorough business continuity plan came to light in difficult ways in August 2017 as businesses in Houston grappled with the damage that a record-breaking hurricane can inflict. Harvey was not discriminating in its destruction, taking out large corporations as well as small mom-and-pop shops. A business continuity plan is a necessary step for companies of eve[…]
July 23, 2018
The importance of a thorough business continuity plan came to light in difficult ways in August 2017 as businesses in Houston grappled with the damage that a record-breaking hurricane can inflict. Harvey was not discriminating in its destruction, taking out large corporations as well as small mom-and-pop shops. A business continuity plan is a necessary step for companies of eve[…]
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security,
small business,
SMB,
cloud,
business continuity
June 4, 2018
There’s a lot of momentum among enterprises to shift workloads to the cloud, but as you shape your digital transformation strategy, you may get stuck in discussions about which cloud. You’ve contemplated all the benefits of public, private and hybrid cloud and you’re no closer to determining the right path. There are a few key questions that can help you clear away some of the […]
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Data,
hybrid cloud,
Cloud,
Private Cloud,
IT,
public cloud,
cloud
May 21, 2018
The benefits of cloud solutions are leading to a transition to the cloud in a wide variety of applications, including software designed to improve the customer experience, networking solutions that apply software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN), and security tools that monitor the broad plane of risk that cloud technology introduces. In all areas of technology, enterprise[…]
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Data,
Cloud,
data management,
cloud,
Enterprise
May 7, 2018
While improvements in technology continue to become available, the healthcare industry lacks when it comes to digital maturity. Virtusa, a digital engineering and IT outsourcing company, found in a recent study that in the “perfect storm of digital disruption,” some companies are worried about being late to the game with regard to their digital transformation efforts. They also[…]
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network,
infrastructure,
healthcare,
Cloud,
Digital Transformation,
customer service,
cloud
April 2, 2018
For organizations considering an investment in cloud communications, there are generally a couple of factors driving that decision. Cloud solutions often provide sizable cost savings, with the ability to scale up or down in a subscription-based pay structure, in addition to a reduction in hardware and maintenance costs. The other major consideration is disruption. If your enter[…]
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Cloud,
PBX,
Cloud Communications,
cloud,
Enterprise
March 5, 2018
Most enterprises find that Software as a Service (SaaS) offers clear benefits, including cost savings, an improved end-user experience, and scalability. Turning maintenance and updates over to a SaaS provider is also a win for IT, allowing them to focus on big-picture planning for the organization and optimizing infrastructure. In some cases, the SaaS solutions implemented by v[…]
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Software as a Service,
Data,
software,
SaaS,
cloud
February 5, 2018
If you’re still operating under an asset management strategy that was built years ago, you’re probably not running your company as efficiently as you could be. Roles are changing as technology evolves, which means asset management protocols need to evolve as well. In a recent Gartner survey, more than 3,000 CIOs said their roles are changing from delivery executives to business[…]
January 9, 2018
Enterprises are embracing cloud solutions, often beginning with data storage in the cloud and then expanding to additional service-based cloud offerings such as Platform as a Service (PaaS) or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). A recent surveyfound that the cloud market is growing by 40 percent annually, driven by enterprises’ adoption of hybrid cloud and multi-cloud environme[…]
December 18, 2017
The Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the way companies and individuals live and work. From monitoring patient data in a hospital to improve healthcare policy to an individual wearing a fitness tracker to measure their steps each day, the IoT provides a constant flow of data between devices and servers. In the business environment, the outcome is that there’s potential for s[…]
Filed Under:
Data,
IoT,
CIO,
Internet of Things,
cloud
September 18, 2017
Cloud technology helps companies access the latest innovations at a reduced cost compared to legacy systems. This applies not only to the acquisition of new cloud software options, but in broader terms, too, with businesses finding that the Everything as a Service (XaaS) model serves them well in a variety of areas. The same is true for cloud unified communications (UC), which […]
Filed Under:
remote workers,
Cloud,
cloud UC,
Unified Communications,
PBX,
cost savings,
cloud
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