Choosing The Best Cloud Service Provider: 10 Questions

Zack ConoverCloud Services, Network Support Services

Switching your company’s office applications to the cloud can reduce costs, increase reliability, and make your processes more efficient. Storing email and important files in the cloud gives your team access to necessary information when they need it, making collaboration easier than ever. A cloud service provider can even replace the need for an internal IT department and/or on-site hardware. …

Benefits Of Cloud Services For Business

Zack ConoverCloud Services

Today’s “sharing economy” is changing the way we do business. Many of us have benefited from this new model as customers of Airbnb, Lyft, TaskRabbit and the like. Business owners who leverage the sharing economy’s cloud-based services to run their operations experience the following benefits: Low capital investments Predictable monthly costs Elasticity and scalability High volumes of reliability   Low …

Working Remotely: 3 Ways To Protect Your Data

Zack ConoverCloud Services, Network Security

We all know about the steady rise in employees working remotely. Technology has bridged the gap between home and office allowing 43 percent of employed Americans to work from home. To work remotely is often a unique benefit for employees who need more flexibility in their schedule.  More and more businesses are adding this benefit to their new hire packages. …

Salem Insurance Goes Google: Prepared for the Worst by Running the Best

Boyd SmithCloud Backup, Cloud Services, Gone Google

Salem Insurance is an independent insurance agency with a staff of more than two dozen specialists focusing on personal and business insurance. Several years ago their leadership team recognized their tech strategy needed updating. They were running a traditional IT infrastructure of internal Microsoft based servers run by an in-house technician. They heard about the “cloud” and outsourced IT management, …