by Chuck Rutenberg | Nov 6, 2019 | Managed IT Services
It was reported that 52% of SMBs planned to outsource some portion of IT in 2019. This makes many businesses strongly consider shifting to an outsourced IT infrastructure to remain competitively viable. Still, it’s wise to seek consultation first to be sure this... 
by Chuck Rutenberg | Sep 5, 2019 | Managed IT Services
With worldwide IT spending projected to total nearly $4 trillion in 2019, organizations of all sizes and in all industries continue to focus on boosting productivity while reducing costs. That often means taking a good hard look at where the dollars dedicated to IT... 
by Chuck Rutenberg | Aug 29, 2019 | Managed IT Services, Uncategorized
Retaining Operational Productivity If systems are down, you’re playing catchup, and depending on your industry, this can get incredibly expensive–$5,600 a minute, according to ITOnDemand.com. Working with professional tech groups to retain uptime is... 
by Chuck Rutenberg | Jul 25, 2019 | Managed IT Services
EOL, Managed IT Services, And Uptime: A Cord Of Three Strands Windows 7 hits EOL (End Of Life) on January 14, 2020. This poses an extreme risk to many businesses, and the transition may result in uptime reduction, which in turn increases operational cost.... 
by Chuck Rutenberg | Jul 11, 2019 | Healthcare IT, Managed IT Services
Brookside ENT and Hearing Center in Battle Creek, Michigan, is closing its doors after experiencing a ransomware attack in which hackers locked the files and demanded $6,500 for the decryption key to restore access to their files. The partners decided not to pay the... 
by Chuck Rutenberg | Jul 9, 2019 | Cloud Computing, Managed IT Services, Network Security
Cloud computing for businesses saves time and money by boosting productivity, improving collaboration, and promoting innovation. In a bold statement at last December’s IT Infrastructure, Operations and Cloud Strategies Conference in Las Vegas, Gartner, Inc. predicted... 