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Entrepreneurs and small businesses, especially ones that are fairly new, often don’t think about making plans to recover in case of a disaster recovery plans. However, it is the smallest business that most likely has the fewest resources to fall back on in case of disaster. Why does this happen? It isn’t on an entrepreneur’s

Outsourcing? Really. Its OK: How it can save time and money Almost by definition, small business owners and entrepreneurs cringe at the concept of outsourcing. Those who start their own companies like the control and autonomy it provides them. Unfortunately, that preference for control and autonomy may have some bad side-effects when it comes to

You went into business because you have an interest and expertise in some particular product or service. You began the firm to offer that product or service, but a dirty little problem came along with that new company. IT requirements. You need equipment, and you need networks, and printers, and data storage to keep the

What is the Cloud: A Simple Analogy You use the cloud and don’t even know it. Do you go to Amazon and create a wish list? Do you have an email account on Yahoo? That is cloud computing. All your emails are stored on Yahoo servers somewhere. They are on physical servers, of course, but

For small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), an IT network failure can be devastating because they don’t have the resources of large corporations to bounce back from such disasters. [message type=”info” class=””]Preparation against such devastation may be the only course for them to avoid failure and survive with the least damage if failure occurs.[/message] SMBs must