Tom McDonald
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Why Using a Desktop PC as a Server is a Bad Idea
Believe it or Not, a Single Physical Server is Enough
The days of needing multiple physical servers that fulfill different functions are slowly dwindling—for the better.
Virtualization has completely changed what a single physical server can accomplish. A single server can be used to run multiple virtual servers to cut down excessive energy expenditures, management complexity, and CapEX and OpEX overhead.
Fighting IT Management Complexity with a 1-2 Solution Punch
Small business owners tend to expect superhero efforts from their standalone IT systems.
At times, it’s probably asking too much from individual systems to handle all the odds and ends of an IT network. Even when these systems save the day, those heroic efforts may not be sustainable. Still, businesses are always looking to get the most out of their technology without stretching their dollars too thin.
Is "Like Us on Facebook" Risky Business?
Connecticut computer company, NSI, shares this incredible TED Talk featuring Jennifer Golbeck. Jennifer discusses how social media platforms like Facebook track us through our "Likes".
IT Support for Small Business - How much does it cost?
IT Support for Small Business – How much does it cost?
If you’re looking for tech support or a way to handle service for your computers and servers, the number one question you’re probably asking is: How much does it cost?
There are a couple of factors that play into price:
Service Level –
This is commonly referred to as an SLA, a Service Level Agreement. In a nutshell, it outlines what you are paying for. It details the exact services you’ll receive, what’s covered and what’s not, and what kind of response times you’ll get. Here is a snapshot of our NSI TotalCare Supreme Service Level Agreement for Managed Services as an example:
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