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How to Build a Resilient IT Infrastructure for Natural Disaster-Prone Areas
It’s 2024, and that means you either live in or will soon live in, a place that is prone to natural disasters. As human-driven climate change has continued to push global...
How to Reduce Your IT Support Costs without Sacrificing Quality
In today's competitive business landscape, managing IT support costs while maintaining high-quality service is a challenge many companies face. But don't worry – it's not like...
How to Develop a Cloud Migration Strategy For Businesses
You know it, you love it, you hear about it nonstop from your friends, family, coworkers, employees, podcasts, tv shows, people at the gym, people at the grocery store – how much...
5 Common Cybersecurity Myths Debunked
Today, we’re taking out the trash – the cybersecurity trash, that is. As with anything else that has a steep technical learning curve, cybersecurity – and IT in general – is rife...
Does Your Business Need Blockchain?
Blockchain, blockchain, blockchain. It’s something every business owner has read every single day since like, 2015. But now it’s 2024 and we have stuff like AI and Cybertrucks....
What Is SOC-as-a-Service And Why Does Your Business Need It?
In 2024, cybersecurity is – and should be – a critical concern for businesses of all sizes. Whether you’re a sole proprietor hacking away at a growing side hustle, or you’re a...
What is Fog Computing?
As the world becomes increasingly connected through IoT devices, the ability to manage, process, and transmit large amounts of data efficiently becomes more important. Following...
What’s Inside A Data Center? A Look at Data Center Hardware and Technology
Data centers are a critical, yet unseen, part of our daily lives. Any time we access the internet, on our phones, or at home, we use the power of data centers in order to send...
What Is: Single Sign-On (SSO)?
Hello and welcome to another edition of “What Is:____?” our (sorta) bi-monthly blog where we take complicated IT topics and break them down in plain English. This week we’ll be...
What Is: Edge Computing?
Hello and welcome back to “What Is:______?” our (bi-)monthly(-ish) blog where we cover complex IT topics in plain English. This week, we’ll be covering edge computing. You may...
The Future of Operating Systems: What to Expect in the Coming Years
Operating systems (OS) have long been the backbone of computing – the “brain” of the computer that allows the computer to function, and the user to interact with the computer....
What Frameworks Are Used by Managed Security Service Providers?
You know ‘em, you love ‘em – today we’re talking about MSSPs! Yahoo! Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) have become essential in the always-online world of 2024. MSSPs...
How IoT and AI Are Revolutionizing Predictive Maintenance
Predictive maintenance (PdM) has long been a critical aspect of modern industrial practices, but it’s becoming even more accessible – and important – thanks to the integration of...
What is an Endpoint Management Solution?
As everything continues to become increasingly more online, a secure, robust cybersecurity strategy becomes essential for any business – especially ones with lots of people...
The Secret Life of Data: A Journey Through the Internet’s Hidden Highways
You're sipping coffee on a Tuesday morning, absent-mindedly scrolling through your phone. With a quick tap, you send a cat meme to your friend halfway across the country. Simple,...
SPOC in IT: Tales from the Trenches and Visions of the Future
Let's dive into the trenches and explore some real-world SPOC stories, along with a glimpse into the future of this critical IT methodology. The SPOC That Saved Christmas It was...
What Is: Cybersecurity – Protecting Your Digital Assets in an Increasingly Connected World
Welcome back to "What Is: ____" on the Fantastic IT blog, where we break down complex IT concepts into digestible bits for busy business owners. Today, we're diving into a topic...
What Is: Cloud Computing – Demystifying the Cloud for Business Owners
Hello and welcome back to "What Is: ____" here on the Fantastic IT blog, our (bi-) monthly (-ish) blog where we break down popular IT concepts for non-tech savvy business owners...