For years we’ve heard about cloud computing and the benefits it offers to small business. Cloud computing is a topic that many business owners often find a bit confusing. The truth is, many of those same business owners use the cloud every day and don’t realize it! If you use Google, Twitter, or Facebook, welcome…
Technology is rapidly evolving, and the changes can have far reaching benefits for business. If your business doesn’t change and evolve with the technology, you could be left behind. Unfortunately for many companies their infrastructure often makes it challenging to keep up with these rapid changes. Cloud computing has been growing and is changing the…
Cloud computing has changed the way we work and conduct business online. It offers benefits that business needs to take advantage of the rapidly changing opportunities in today’s interconnected world. The cloud offers small to medium sized companies the ability to work more efficiently while increasing employee productivity. Simultaneously, the cloud offers significant cost savings…
The cloud has changed the way business can take advantage of technology. As the space matures, host providers are offering increasingly diverse ways to harness the power of the cloud for daily business use. One newer model is known as “Infrastructure as a Service,” or IaaS. Infrastructure as a Service is a way for providers…
Platform as a Service or PaaS is the cloud’s offering for the software development world. PaaS offers all of the benefits that Software as a Service (SaaS) brought for the use of software applications online, only for the development aspect of the proprietary software. It can be formally defined as a cloud-computing platform that allows for the…
One of the fastest growth areas in cloud computing is Software as a Service. SaaS has revolutionized the way companies access software. It’s rapidly expandable, cost effective, mobile accessible and the way software will increasingly be delivered in the future. Let’s examine Software as a Service and see if it’s a good fit for your…
Today, business email is the single most important communications tool for most businesses. The typical employee spends 28% of his or her day on email related tasks, far more time than is spent on the phone, in real-time conversation or on social media combined! In fact, most businesses today consider email a mission-critical application. When…
As the cloud continues to evolve and grow, providers are beginning to offer more varied services to their business customers. The cloud has given business a new flexibility and scalability along with offering a pay-as-you-go business model allowing for immediate growth without the major expense of additional hardware. The newest technology features dedicated smart servers…
Today, there are literally thousands of cloud hosting companies providing services from simple web hosting to complete cloud computing IT solutions for businesses of every size in every industry. If you are considering migrating all or part of your business to the cloud, it’s important to perform due diligence. Make sure the host provider you…
Cloud computing has advanced greatly in recent years, giving companies access to more powerful systems, greater storage and more applications than ever before. There are, however, those companies who have hesitated to take advantage of cloud computing or to use it to its fullest potential. The reason may be that their business is closely tied…