A business's IT network serves multiple critical functions, each often requiring its own server to ensure downtime-free operations. However, these dedicated servers are typically underutilized, only working at 15–20% capacity. This is not an economically viable proportion — having multiple physical servers operating at such low levels of utilization needlessly increases operating costs and requires more complicated administrative tasks.
Why your business needs a consolidated server
Make the most of your cybersecurity investment
As cybersecurity incidents become more sophisticated, frequent, and intelligent, experts predict that the global market for cybersecurity products in 2020 will exceed that of last year. In fact, your company might be one of the thousands of businesses looking to purchase cybersecurity software.
5 Nifty uses for your old computers
Don’t be so quick to dump that old computer! Despite being slow and clunky, your old desktop or laptop may still add value to your business. There are many uses for old PC hardware, and here are five of them.
Make a NAS server
Network-attached storage (NAS) is a server for your small business network that lets you store files that need to be shared with all the computers on the network.
3 Excel tips that make life easier
Microsoft Excel is now better than ever, thanks to its extremely user-friendly features. Pull yourself up skillswise by following our three tips.
Five crucial layers of cybersecurity
Cybercrime is a serious threat to individuals and businesses alike. With many people relying on technology to accomplish tasks more easily and efficiently, cybersecurity is absolutely essential to safeguard devices and systems from various cyberthreats.
AI and eCommerce: All you need to know
If you run or manage an eCommerce business and are wondering how you can benefit from artificial intelligence (AI), you’re in luck. We’ve come up with a list of the most important reasons for your business to adopt AI.
Predicting what your customers want
AI has many uses in eCommerce, benefiting both the business and the customers.
Find out how virtual reality helps business growth
Technology has always helped business growth. However, with the many innovations available, knowing which to adopt can be bewildering. Virtual reality (VR) is one technology businesses can invest in. Find out if it’s right for your business with this list of VR advantages and benefits.
Office 365 hacking: What you need to know
With over 150 million active subscribers, Office 365 is, unsurprisingly, on top of hackers’ minds. And now, hackers are using a technique that doesn’t even require users to give up their credentials. Learn how they do it and get protected.
A phishing scam that harvests users’ credentials
The latest cyberattack on Microsoft Office 365 involves harvesting users’ credentials.
How to set up secure guest Wi-Fi
Today, Wi-Fi isn’t only crucial for your employees to get work done; it’s also a necessary amenity for your office guests. But there’s a right way and a wrong way to set up guest Wi-Fi, and the latter can result in a frustrating experience for you and your users.
Why O365 and Surface are perfect together
Surface is comprised of Microsoft’s top-of-the-line laptops and tablets built with touchscreen capabilities, allowing them to integrate with Office 365 in even more efficient ways than previously possible. Here’s what to look forward to.
Audio transcription in Word
This new feature allows audio files to be uploaded into Word, which will then be broken down and transcribed on a side panel using Azure Speech Technology.
