Managing your print infrastructure efficiently will minimize your IT budget. It sounds impossible, but it can be done. Many small and big enterprises don't realize that they are using ineffective printing models, but you can make a difference if you follow these tips.
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Virtualization is different from the cloud
Virtualization and cloud computing can be confusing, especially to business owners who are not familiar with them. But when you understand their differences, you’ll be able to best take advantage of these technologies.
Virtualization
Imagine a company with five servers, each assigned a single task such as storage, email, etc.
How to make the most out of your CRM
Building rapport with customers has never been easier with customer relationship management (CRM) software. You can keep track of contact information, buying preferences, and sales patterns. It’s a must-have for all sales and marketing teams. If you want to know how to make the most out of your CRM, follow these tips.
Feature-loaded: Android 9 Pie is here!
Android 9 Pie is the most recent version of Google’s mobile operating system. Officially released on August 6, 2018, it is more powerful and secure than the Oreo version. Here are some new features that will make you want to have a piece of the pie.
Why too many VMs is a bad thing
Desktop virtualization allows you to deliver computing resources to workstations in your network. Those resources are packed into virtual machines (VMs), which can be deployed as easily as any file. However, there are risks associated with trying to manage an overwhelming number of VMs.
The problem with VM sprawl
VM sprawl is a phenomenon that occurs when there are too many virtual machines on a network.
Scammers deriving new ways to scam via VoIP
VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) makes business communications simple and inexpensive. However, scammers are still finding ways to exploit VoIP, such as through “vishing scams, a new type of phishing wherein fraudsters make phone calls, pose as a business or financial partner, and request private details.
Tips on how to best use G Suite
G Suite is Google’s powerful productivity and collaboration platform. The suite includes popular Google apps like Gmail, Docs, Sheets, chat and video-conferencing apps, and so on. Many people are already familiar with these apps, but even those who use it every day may benefit from learning a trick or two on how to further maximize G Suite apps.
5 Things to look for in a managed services provider
Partnering with a managed services provider (MSP) is one of the most cost-effective ways for small businesses to get more out of technology and maintain a competitive edge in the modern marketplace. In many cases, it presents the only practical and affordable alternative to having your own in-house IT department, but it’s also not a small decision, especially when security and uptime are at stake.
Which cloud deployment model is best for your business?
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) defines cloud computing as “a model for enabling convenient, on-demand access to a shared pool of computing resources (e.g., networks, servers, storage, applications, and services) that can be scaled up or down with minimal management effort or service provider interaction.
Safeguard your iPhone from phishing
Phishing scams have been around for years, and they’ve gotten smarter with time. Recently, criminals have been targeting iPhone users through a voice phishing scam that makes the call appear like it’s coming from Apple Support. Fortunately, there are simple but effective tips so you don’t fall prey to this notorious scheme.
