Windows 10 Upgrade Microsoft ended general support for Windows 7 in 2015, and Windows 8.1 in 2018, asking everyone to move to Windows 10. Microsoft does have extended support contracts – mostly for businesses which are slow to upgrade (Windows 7: ends January 2020, Windows 8.1: ends January 2023). However, these dates are coming fast […]
Introduction What is Wi-Fi? A play on words from the widely known audio term “Hi-Fi”, Wi-Fi is actually not an acronym for anything, but is used to describe the IEEE standardized protocol for wireless transmission of data. Wi-Fi enables wire-less connections between devices such as smart phones, tablets and laptops to networks (such as the […]
An important part of maintaining a robust IT environment for any business is monitoring and maintaining suitable capacity. As time goes by and the needs of your business grow, this puts added strain on the IT infrastructure. No matter how deep your pockets are it is not always practical to build an infrastructure up front […]
We are still finding many companies with no Disaster Recovery (DR) plan in place. Historically a large proportion of these businesses fail in the event of a disaster. So why do companies continue to play Russian Roulette with little or no DR plan in place? Is such a plan just too complex or expensive? We […]