Coronavirus scams: what to look out for and how to stop them
The world has quickly changed over the past few weeks, but the one thing that hasn’t is the inclination of shady characters to exploit individuals ...
The top security trends to watch for
In this article, we look at some key Information Security trends to look for, along with the things you need to consider if you want ...
Hardware, Internet, Networking, Wireless
5 causes of poor wireless access in schools and how to fix the problem [updated]
Who says there’s a problem? We asked K-12 educators and school professionals what the top issues with their school IT were. It was no surprise ...
Applications, Cloud computing, Email, Office 365
How To Get Your Office 365 Migration Right First Time!
Office 365 provides great features, capabilities, and functionality to empower your business to keep pace with the demands of doing business today. In this overview ...
Is this IT project management, or a hamster wheel of work?
Life in information technology can feel like one big project that never ends. It can also feel like the types of assignments are non-stop, with ...
Cloud computing, Hardware, Servers, Windows
Windows Server Data Migration Tools and Best Practices [2008 up to 2019]
In a previous post, we talked about Windows Server 2008 end of life upgrade strategies and considerations that need to be made when choosing an ...
Cloud computing, Imaging, Servers, Windows
Windows Server 2008 End of Life upgrade strategies [GUIDE]
In case you haven’t heard, Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 are reaching the end of all support on January 14, 2020. This means ...
The IT Director’s guide to starting a new job
There are no IT Director manuals on how to start a new job. You just do it because no two situations are the same. On ...
Backups and recovery, Cloud computing, IT strategy, Servers, Virtualization, Windows
Storage Spaces Direct deployment best practices
Introduced in Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Storage Spaces Direct (S2D) is Microsoft’s new software-defined storage solution that allows enterprises to create logically defined storage volumes ...
5 best practices in deploying VMware vSAN the right way
Software-defined technologies have gained tremendous momentum in the enterprise datacenter. In fact, most organizations when looking at storage refreshes today are considering software-defined technologies as ...
Applications, Imaging, IT strategy, Virtualization, Windows
The complete Windows 10 migration checklist!
In this article, Microsoft Windows IT Pro MVP, Rory Monaghan details his Windows 10 migration checklist. He details the steps you need to consider and ...
Technical debt and how to leverage quality to beat it
Data, data, data. I love data. Way too much. More than is normal. I’ve written about it. Given workshop and conference sessions on it. I’ve ...
We are growing – yet again!
Here is an opportunity for experienced Sr. Systems Engineers and Sr. Network Engineers to join our team of consultants in the Greater Milwaukee area. The ...
Firewalls, Office 365, Security
How to protect your Office 365 tenant – essential implementation steps
With many organizations choosing to move services to the cloud, the difficulty for most is related to the overall Security within the Cloud. If you ...
Digital Transformation in schools – it’s not all about the technology
Over the last year, I’ve done a great deal of reading on Digital Transformation in schools, businesses and other organizations, and nowhere in what I’ve ...
