How much are you willing to spend? There is a cost difference when using a Phat OS and a Fat OS (Operating System) like Microsoft Windows. Cloud Computing will save you many things like extra IT Security and Compliance payouts, and the loss of sleep. In this time of economic uncertainty, IT managers and corporate…
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Things I Need To Know About Microsoft SharePoint
Things I Need To Know About Microsoft SharePoint | What are some things I can expect from Microsoft SharePoint? I am glad you asked. This particular collaborative computing platform is not the next update for typical Mapped Drive, business computer networks. Collaboration is the new normal for internal business workflows. How do I know collaborative…
A Simple Way of Understanding SharePoint 2010
This article explains a simple way of understanding SharePoint 2010 | As a Business Consultant, my typical day begins with reading latest emails, checking blogs, twitter, Meetup.com event calendar, text messages, and shared document updates. All these social networking applications need one thing in common to enjoy them as Cloud Computing (web hosted) services –…
Apple iCloud is Building Cloud Computing in North Carolina
We have an iCloud in our backyard! North Carolina is home for the Apple iCloud, Cloud Computing services for – iTunes, Apps, Books, Contacts, Photos, Documents, Mail, and Calendar. Building a massive data center in Maiden, NC, do you think Apple understands the importance of hosted and managed computing models? Apple recently opened the new…
Microsoft SharePoint is a File Share Killer
At Acuity Information Systems we use SharePoint as the File Share Killer. The File Share networking model is antiquated and business must move on to the next generation of information processing. The typical client/server network can consists of a many loosely coupled data repositories. Email databases, shared file folders, ERP and CRM database apps, and massive…
Part-1 A Fix for Computer Network Security Problems
This 3-part blog – A Fix for Computer Network Security Problems – is an article to aid in sharpening computer security policies for every business. Aspiring IT administrators, network security professionals, business owners and executives will find value in this 3-part series. By the end of it, you will know more about a permitted data…
Part-2 A Fix for Computer Network Security Problems
This is part-2 of A Fix for Computer Network Security Problems. Explained in this blog are cookie collection points, browser usage percentages and online advertising social engineering techniques. Tracking Cookies Capture Information Web browser Tracking Cookies are in many cases designed to capture many points of information. Your name, geographical location, age, gender, children’s information,…
Part-3 A Fix for Computer Network Security Problems
On-premise IT systems management is a never-ending task, however IT automation services like Managed Solutions can free up IT personnel to tend to business objectives. Online advertising contributes to the costs of Business IT Security. As employees continue to use the most dangerous computer application – the Web Browser – this situation leaves every business…
Cyber Crime – Produces Winners When You Lose
As a business owner or manager do you allow employees to be interrupted? Can anyone walk in to your business unannounced and stop workflows for any amount of time? Computer and network viruses are just one of the many work-stoppages (interruptions) every business will experience. What does it cost to run your business every minute?…
Cloud Computing Is Limited On Identifying Duplicate Data | Email Stores Are Duplication Incubators
When does data lose its value? How much does it cost to store data that is no longer an asset? This week Acuity Information Systems has worked endless hours to migrate a client over to a Software-As-A-Service (SaaS) cloud computing environment. With 1000s of files to transfer after our customer closes and before 8am, this…
