Staying connected is no longer optional—it’s essential. As businesses expand their reliance on digital technologies, many branch offices struggle to keep up with the demands of modern operations. Enter next-gen SD-WAN (Software-Defined Wide Area Networking), a...
It’s dangerous to ignore the potential security issues that come with IoT. In 2021, it’s safe to say that most of us used smart devices and got tracked by the Internet of Things at least a few times. Voice assistants and smart speakers like Amazon’s Alexa, Google...
What is Virtualization? In order to understand what a virtual data center is we need to first discuss what virtualization is. Virtualization is the practice of creating logical abstraction between the software functionality and the underlying hardware resources....
The healthcare industry creates and manages vast amounts of sensitive data that’s vital to excellent patient care and good health outcomes. In an already complex and data-intensive environment, the COVID-19 pandemic has introduced new challenges for healthcare...
Cybersecurity is a pressing concern for every business. Even as the tools to prevent cyber attacks become more sophisticated, new kinds of threats and vulnerabilities emerge. It’s an arms race between hackers and defenders of private data, and it’s particularly acute...
A system is only as strong as its weakest link, and for the largest healthcare IT networks, that weak link is more often than not an endpoint such as a PC or a printer. Managing endpoints across a health IT network presents constant challenges to security, cost...
If you’re a healthcare provider planning to move some of your data storage to the cloud, it’s important to understand the benefits and possible impact of the migration. To help you make the right choice, we’ve shared some of the more common, erroneously-held beliefs...
If you want to optimize your IT department, there are plenty of approaches and methodologies to help you streamline operations. These frameworks have been tried, tested, and tweaked over the years and provide best practices for continual improvement so you can improve...
Moving to the cloud makes a lot of sense for a growing business. The combination of on-demand, scalable infrastructure, low up-front, CAPEX costs, and strong security and resilience makes for a strong business case. The question is, what’s the best way to decide on...
The cost and overhead of running multiple data centers can be a significant portion of your IT operational budget. If you want to bring those costs under control, you have a couple of options — consolidate your on-premise data centers together, or move to a...