When you want to buy a new PC/Laptop or want to add a screen to your existing setup, one of the first questions we will ask is what display connections do you have on your device? Check your PC The available ports on your pc will depend upon the model of your PC/Laptop. On a […]
Clients often ask us to recommend a laptop for their staff, this could be for a new starter or if the member of staff has an old PC which has broken or as part of a complete kit refresh. The range of laptops seem to increase daily basis and have recently been constrained by worldwide […]
We often get asked to help staff from our clients to setup a connection from their home to the office so they can work from home. And in our recent article about what you need to work from home we briefly touched on needing an internet connection & router. The type of internet connection will […]
A business Website can be a great marketing tool for a business, where you present your goods or services for sale or share information about your business in order to help attract customers. The costs involved in a website will vary depending upon the size and the number of visitors you realistically expect to attract […]
VPN is an acronym for a Virtual Private Network. A Virtual Private Network allows you to connect your device or network via the Internet to another network. A VPN will normally encrypt the data which is transferred across the Internet. What types of VPN are there? There are two main types of VPN: Remote Access […]
Microsoft Small Business Server suite has been upgraded over the years, with the release of Office 365 in 2011, Microsoft began to focus on cloud based server products. Small Business Server 2011 was the last Microsoft Small Business Server version and was released in December 2010. Microsoft introduced their Essentials version of Windows Server 2012. […]
Microsoft Small Business Server (SBS) 2011 official Microsoft support ended on 14th January 2020. This was due to the Windows Server 2008 R2 also reaching End of Microsoft support life-cycle. Microsoft SBS 2011 Standard had several server components which included: Product End of Support Windows Server 2008 R2 14th January 2020 SQL Server 2008 R2 […]
The basic elements for any successful team continue to be the ability to stay connected, communicate, collaborate on projects and to pull together as a group. Remote working which most businesses have discovered is now the new normal. Why have a server onsite? We used to install servers for one or more of the following […]
Many businesses have found over the last few months that their staff can work from home and can still be productive. Cyber attacks can affect every business and now that users are working from more remote locations, we are seeing a higher number of targeted phishing emails which may fool some staff. Typically, most businesses […]
With the ability for staff to work from home and a new cyber attack in the news each week, what is protecting your systems? Threats come in a number of forms, from hardware/software failure, user error or malicious act by internal or external persons. The ability to protect the critical data from these threats is […]