There are many solid advantages to choosing Solaris over Linux, which includes the Oracle Solaris software support system. Solaris runs on a UNIX system and has been around a lot longer than Linux. Linux may have made some big advances recently; however, it can be...
For any business that uses more than one computer to run its systems, network management is a vital way to ensure that its computers work as efficiently as possible. If your business runs on computers and they are networked with no oversight, here are some...
Having your own private server can help to ensure that your company data is secure and is accessible only by your employees. While they offer many of the same features as a public server, private servers cannot generally be accessed by any other clients. This...
You take the security of your business seriously, so you shouldn't leave the security of your technology to chance either. Because there are always hackers and criminals lurking about, managed security services is a necessity in the current business climate. Customer data, employee information, ideas, financials and important documents need to be protected and...
No matter where your business operates, you will likely need IT help. IT asset management is one service that can help you make better decisions when it comes to hardware and software purchases for your company. When you get started with this service, you'll need to conduct an inventory of all hardware,...
No matter how small or large your business is, if more than one computer is instrumental in the running of it, you’re likely going to have to consider having your network services managed by a third party. If your business is a small- or medium-sized...
A Service IT Direct customer has HP MPE Support / HP MPE Maintenance on their HP 3000 A500 server running MPE/iX 7.5. The system had shut down without any outward indicators that a hardware malfunction had caused the issue. The user had rebooted the system and it was...
Using computers is an important part of most people’s lives both at home and the workplace, but it can become difficult and cumbersome without sufficient memory. From saving photos and work assignments to streaming video conferences or music, the importance of proper memory is easy...
Running your business requires expertise in your field. For that reason, you may need help with backing up your company's computer systems. Cloud backup does much of this, but you need a professional service to keep it operating properly and to prevent loss of any kind. With professional cloud backup, you...
Simply put, if your business relies on information technology, you need a disaster recovery plan in place to keep it going when the unforeseen happens. A sound disaster recovery plan includes a backup for your critical databases and a data replication solution that will allow...