Cloud Backup for Microsoft 365

Data centre with racks and cloud diagram over top

With Microsoft 365, OneDrive and SharePoint provide fantastic storage and Exchange and Outlook give high-end business email services. For most businesses Microsoft 365 is a great solution, making it much easier to access data and services in different locations and across different devices. Once all of that data and all of those services are running […]

3CX Phone System

Person using smartphone in front of laptop

3CX is an international Voice over IP (VoIP) system developer and provider with over 250,000 customers in 190 countries. The 3CX Phone System is a fully-featured, premium-level system that competes with systems like Mitel, Cisco and Avaya, but at a more affordable price point. ITPro gave the 3CX Phone System a five star review in […]

Microsoft 365 Business Voice

Laptop showing web conference

Microsoft is one of the 50 largest companies in the world by revenue, with over 140,000 employees and revenue in excess of $140 billion per annum. The emerging telephony functionality within the Microsoft cloud product stack is seeing rapid growth, and is already a genuine alternative to existing and established VoIP solutions like Mitel, Cisco […]

Cloud Backup

USB hard disk drive with USB cable connected and light on

There is no doubt that cloud computing has had a huge impact on IT, and that is set to continue with Gartner forecasting that cloud spending will increase to over 14% of total IT spending in 2021. But while the term ‘cloud’ has become incredibly widespread, it’s really just a metaphor for using the internet […]

Cloud Storage

Stack of hard disk drives and flash storage

There is no doubt that cloud computing has had a huge impact on IT, and that is set to continue with Gartner forecasting that cloud spending will increase to over 14% of total IT spending in 2021. But while the term ‘cloud’ has become incredibly widespread, it’s really just a metaphor for using the internet […]

Hosted & Cloud Servers

Data centre corridor

A server is usually seen as a hardware device that provides functionality to other devices, called ‘clients’, housed in a cupboard, cabinet or rack, making a lot of noise and with lots of flashing lights! The numerous functions or services a server can provide, including sharing data, applications or other resources are sometimes called ‘roles’, […]

Virtualised Servers

Stack of hot swap hard disks in chassis

A server is often thought of as a hardware device that provides functionality to other devices, called ‘clients’. This is true, but a server can also be operated in software and provide this functionality, where virtualisation is used. The numerous functions or services a server can provide, including sharing data, applications or resources (e.g. printers) […]

Physical Servers

A rack mount Intel Xeon server

A server is a hardware device (or software, where virtualisation is used) that provides functionality to other devices, called ‘clients’. The numerous functions or services a server can provide, including sharing data, applications or resources (e.g. printers) are sometimes called ‘roles’. Typical roles include file and print server; database server; mail server; web server; and […]

Managed Support Service

Hand typing on a keyboard

A managed support service takes a support SLA approach and extends it, so that a provider takes more responsibility for running your IT services. The ‘managed’ in ‘managed support service’ refers to the activities the provider undertakes: planning, delivering and maintaining the IT services that the customer receives, which commonly include a helpdesk or service […]