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Why Proactive IT is Your Secret Weapon Against Downtime

Today (as of when this was posted) is Friday, so ideally, the feeling in the office would be one of happy anticipation for the weekend… but what if a server crashes, and work gets put on pause, but all the deadlines still stand? This would undoubtedly put a damper on the weekend, and that’s the least of your worries. Who’s going to fix the server? This kind of situation is precisely why modern businesses can’t afford to wait for things to go wrong, and need to have a resource on their side to proactively address these kinds of issues and catastrophes.

A Quick Introduction to Windows’ Default Folders

So, you’re used to Apple technology but now you’ve got a Windows computer for work. We get it. Since most companies use Windows, we’ve been dropping some guides to help you get the hang of it. This time, we’re diving into the File Explorer; basically, how you find anything on your PC. If you want to get up to speed on other Windows features, check out our other posts under the Learning Windows tag.

The Forgotten, Unsung Heroes of Your Networking Infrastructure

Your business runs on its network, and when your network hardware isn’t running up to speed, it can have a significant impact on business operations. It’s also far from the most interesting topic, and other parts of your business—like the software that makes and manages the products or services you provide—likely takes up the spotlight. Here are some of the common networking solutions that are often neglected and why they should be a priority instead.