When your IT systems decide to have a 3am meltdown

The phone rings at 3:17am on a Tuesday. Somewhere in Surrey, a server has thrown what can only be described as a technological hissy fit. And of course, IT emergencies have perfect timing for maximum inconvenience. Most business owners never see what happens next. There’s a methodical process behind those late-night rescue missions, refined through […]

The countdown to Windows 10 end of life

We’ve all been there, like that comfy pair of slippers that have been keeping your feet warm for years, every piece of technology eventually reaches the end of its serviceable life. This scenario is all too familiar with Microsoft and Windows. And of course, that Windows 10 Home or Pro retirement date we’ve all been […]

Coming out fighting. Why you need a Virtual IT Director in your corner.

When you’re a business owner running the show is very time-consuming and a real test of the “wearing many hats” scenario. This is an even more poignant fact when it comes to anything technical, and business critical, like your IT function, especially if that’s not your bag (or your hat). And unless you’ve got some […]