Data Centre – The End of an Era We recently decommissioned our data centre. For the last 15 years we have been hosting customers’ workloads on our own equipment. This…
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tagged with: Azure, cloud, Data Centre
There are great advantages to cloud computing services and no wonder it is becoming an easy choice for businesses: the minimal upfront costs, pay-as-you-go cost structure, flexible access to software…
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tagged with: cloud, cloud technology, Disaster Recovery, Hosted services, I.T. Continuity, IT Disaster Recovery, IT Support West Midlands, windows xp, working in the cloud
We’ve all been in coffee shops, pubs, restaurants, fitness clubs and other public places and tried to log on to a guest wi-fi. Do you take notice of what information…
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tagged with: cloud, cloud technology, free wifi, guest wireless, segregating wifi, wifi for customers
How often now do you check if a venue has in-house wi-fi ? From fast food outlets, Pubs, takeaways, shops and even church halls have their own in house platforms…
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tagged with: cloud, cloud technology, free wifi, guest wireless, Hosted services, IT Support West Midlands, pubs, restaurants, supermarkets
You’ll no doubt have seen the recent press coverage about personal photos of celebrities being accessed from their cloud storage. Whilst we hope that there aren’t any nude photos of…
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tagged with: Back-up, back-up solution, cloud, cloud technology, IT Support
If you’re looking to upgrade, you have to decide whether the traditional desktop version of Office is the way to go, or if Office 365 is a better fit for…
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tagged with: cloud, cloud technology, Disaster Recovery, Hosted services, Microsoft Office, office 365, windows 365, working in the cloud
Carrying on from last weeks Blog the answer to the “what is malware?” question cannot be complete without exploring the ‘why’ of its creation. By now, you should have a…
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tagged with: anti-malware, anti-virus, back-up solution, cloud, cloud technology, Disaster Recovery, I.T. Continuity, IT Disaster Recovery, IT Support, IT Support West Midlands, Malware
Microsoft has obtained a court order to halt traffic to servers in order to halt the Cyber-criminal activity of some users. This has had the effect of interupting millions of…
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tagged with: cloud, cloud technology, I.T. Continuity, internet gateway, IT Disaster Recovery, IT Support, Microsoft Office
You are probably aware by now that very soon (just over a fortnight) Microsoft will withdraw support of their XP product. However what does that really mean for you and…
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tagged with: cloud, cloud technology, end of XP, Hosted services, I.T. Continuity, IT Support West Midlands, Microsoft Office, upgrade, windows 365, windows xp, working in the cloud, xp
Still companies are waiting before migrating to Office 365 – We can only deduce that they are crossing their fingers that their systems will cope following the withdrawal of support…
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tagged with: 365, back-up solution, cloud, Hosted services, IT Support West Midlands, Microsoft Office, windows 365, working in the cloud