by SolaceITS | May 5, 2022 | Business Continuity Planning (BCP), Cloud Services, Computers, Help Desk, IT Support, Uncategorized
Outsourcing: an overview Outsourcing today simply involves using external entities to handle specific, specialized business functions so that organizations can focus on their core competencies. The idea of seeking outside support for areas that are not core to a...
by SolaceITS | Dec 14, 2021 | Computers, Enterprise Business, IT Support, Midsize Business, Small Business, Upgrading Technology, Windows 11
Windows 11 Preview I have been running an early preview release of Windows 11 since August. I have had very little issues with the early versions that I have tested. There has been a little bit of a learning curve as far as where options and operations have been...
by B. Stewart | May 6, 2019 | Computers, IT Support, Networks, Technology tips, Upgrading Technology, WiFi, Windows 10
Microsoft is set to release the next ‘update’ to Windows in May. This update will upgrade Windows from version 1809 to 1903 and will begin rolling out in the next few days. Although this update is not as big as some of the others from Microsoft it does bring some...
by B. Stewart | Apr 8, 2019 | Computers, IT Support, Networks, Technology tips, Upgrading Technology, WiFi
There is a new wireless standard that will soon be making its way onto store shelves and into our homes. It will be 820.11ax, but you will more likely see it called WiFi 6. The WiFi Alliance, a group that manages wireless networking standards, is discontinuing the...
by B. Stewart | Feb 12, 2019 | Computers, IT Support, Technology tips, Upgrading Technology
I have worked in the IT field for over 25 years now and one of the things that still amazes me is how people love to hold on to old, outdated computers. It is almost daily that I can walk into a customer’s workplace and find a computer that is five years old or older...
by B. Stewart | Jan 17, 2019 | Computers, IT Support, News, Technology tips, Upgrading Technology
If you still use Windows 7, it may be time to consider an upgrade. Starting Jan. 14, 2020, Microsoft will no longer support Windows 7. That means no more updates or security fixes for the operating system. Windows 7 was released in 2009 and is still one of the most...
