Do you know what the difference is between internet and intranet? Or intranet and Extranet? They all sound about the same, and they all involve the interconnectivity of computers, but they also have very different purposes and operating areas. We’ll explore some of the similarities and differences between these three terms, giving you an idea […]
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Managed services and managed service providers (MSPs) function as a proactive manager of information technology (IT) services for businesses. Reactive IT services, which are very common and have existed far longer than MSPs, focus more on addressing an issue or performing a task when a business contacts them to do so. MSPs focus on performing
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When your business grows, more tasks will need to be accomplished. As this list of tasks continues to grow, you are faced with a dilemma: do you continue handling it like you always have, hire new people, or do you consolidate some parts and keep a small team dedicated to those tasks? When it comes
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Having a network for your business can vastly improve efficiency, allowing you to sendinstant communications, files, and other data quickly and easily within the building. In order toachieve the full potential of this efficiency, one needs to have an efficient network infrastructure.The network infrastructure is the actual hardware associated with your network. They could be
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In the digital age, security means a lot more than a securely locked door. These days, criminals don’t need to break into your house to steal important information like banking info, Social Security numbers, and credit cards. They can break into a computer server where all of these things are stored and swipe up the data for
As they age, computers tend to slow down. This can be caused by several different factors including hard drive wear, viruses, low memory, and worn out components. Often, people just keep trudging forward with a slow computer, possibly feeling like “this just is how it is,” but a lot of times you can either replace
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When it comes to connectivity, wifi is one of the most widely available ports of entry to the vast internet. A few years ago, it was the only way to wirelessly access the internet, and people with laptops were glad to have it. Coffee shops started hosting free wifi and now some restaurants feature it.
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You may have noticed that little popup window nagging you to upgrade to Windows 10 for free. Free is good, right? Well, truth be told, even though Microsoft is offering the upgrade for free, you might be getting more than you bargained for with the upgrade. There are some things to consider before making the
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The vastness of the internet is reshaping the role of network engineers. When the internet was still in its infancy during the mid 90s, network engineers were the people who connected the world to itself. They knew what cabling to use and how far the signal could go. They knew how to configure a network
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In the digital age, there will always be risks. From corporate breaches that expose our sensitive information like credit card numbers to hackers and thieves to viruses that hijack our computers. Now we can add cars to that list of worries. Wired magazine enlisted the help of a couple of hackers to test the susceptibility
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