The public cloud has positively changed the backup and disaster recovery (DR) industry. Be part of this and future proof your backup & DR strategy today. Backing up your data is one of the most important things you need to do. Not only do you need to make a copy of your data for safe keeping. You also need to
What is a business outcome and why is it so often not supported by the IT within a business? To start with let’s look at what I mean by a business outcome. A business outcome is a strategic goal that a business is focused on. The problem is many businesses tend to confuse business outcomes with underlying project outcomes. Like
AWS has the best public cloud platform on the planet as shown by its scale and market share. If you want to create a new web app, host a website or migrate IT infrastructure, nothing comes close for technology, scalability and cost efficiency. Unfortunately, with such greatness can come complexity. You see when it comes to billing management and keeping
The answer is no, not really! Around 15 years ago, VMware allowed you to use your on-premise servers for many workloads. It was great at the time, removing physical server sprawl… Replacing it with VM sprawl to push up management costs. The good thing is today you do not need to have expensive on-premise server hosts. You can also avoid
You may be an established business or a start-up business. When it comes to running your business, you want to have low outgoing costs, this also applies to your own IT. Here are some common problems and decisions that you may face: Upfront hardware costs This is one of the biggest costs to you. Usually you have to replace or
In a traditional IT model, you’d go out and buy a physical server and some storage. Today however there is a new IT model where you don’t buy anything until you need it, pay for it until you use it, and when you stop using it you stop paying for it. So, what is the new IT model? It’s the
When you buy a server and storage, did you know that you are paying for something that you will never 100% use? All servers and storage that are on premise are best utilised when below 70% of capacity. This means you never unlock the full potential of your investment. Also meaning you are wasting budget and losing money. Would you
The term cloud has been around since the late 1990’s. Today we use the word without thinking about it as a cover all for most IT use cases. Whether it’s Private, Public or Hybrid then if we stick the word cloud behind it we’re good to go. But what does that all mean as one person’s interpretation of cloud can
Our mission and philosophy is all about guiding our customers to business success by improving how they deploy and use IT resource and services. We are three friends with a combined total of 75 years experience in the IT industry. Over that time we’ve seen many changes as the market has evolved, from client server to virtualisation and now the 3rd
