[image] Back to basics

Analyze, standardize, centralize… simplify

Smart Business Computing is our back-to-basics approach for harnessing the power of digital networks to create a high-performance, unified electronic workplace. Our guiding principles are standardization, centralization and simplicity.

[image] Competitive pressures

The existing IT landscape

Today's competitive pressures lead to increases in the scope of local network and Internet activities for businesses large and small. As size and complexity grow, management is faced with mounting expenditures for hardware, software, operations, security, end-user training and technical support.

The typical small business computing environment grows and changes, too… frequently with no clear plan. Reliability, security, efficiency, manageability, ease-of-use and long-term cost are often afterthoughts… if they're considered at all.
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[image] Workgroup collaboration

From confused complexity… to collaborative simplicity

Smart Business Computing consolidates and simplifies the operation of your existing PC-based client-server networks. It provides a single, enterprise-wide, electronically-connected workplace… secure, centrally-managed… with a world of new opportunities for group communication and collaboration.
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[image] Available everywhere

Services & applications are available everywhere

Smart Business Computing makes your organization's computing services and applications available to all your end-users, all the time, wherever they are — working at your head office or in the field across the country — empowering them to accomplish more.

People can work, communicate and collaborate from their existing PCs… or from any network-connected computing device: desktop PC or Mac, workstation, laptop, handheld, or thin client.
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[image] Assured access

Failure is not an option

With Smart Business Computing everything important "lives" on your dedicated servers… which are safely sited and redundantly provisioned for failover on demand. Continuous "snapshot" backups protect your business-critical applications, services and data from hardware failures and viruses.

Your servers can be remotely managed from anywhere by authorized system administrators using secure network connections. Your end-users can't "break" or compromise your servers, and no important programs or data need to be installed or saved on individual PCs. So computer repair and relacement can be handled at leisure… and there's rarely a need for technicians to attend on-site.
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[image] Compelling value

A compelling value proposition

Smart Business Computing is also the smart business choice: your Information Technology investment can be entirely devoted to delivering and improving computing applications and services… to training and supporting your end-users… and to building your business.

If you are a forward-looking organization with more than 10 computer users… contact us today to get started on the road to Smart Business Computing.
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Find out more…
Smart Business Computing…
the method
  • Analyze the existing computing environment
  • Identify the essential and best components
  • Strip away unnecessary activities and complexity
  • Consolidate devices, applications and services to reduce points of failure
  • Remove opportunities for unauthorized changes
  • Simplify systems management and technical support
  • Implement strategic redundancy to minimize downtime and unscheduled maintenance
  • Focus on reliabilty, availability, maintainability, utility and security
  • Make end-users' needs the first priority
Smart Business Computing…
the results
  • Management has full control of corporate information systems
  • End-users have the relevant and appropriate tools to do their jobs
  • Application deployment, training and support are greatly simplified
  • Accessing services and applications is easy and user-friendly
  • The entire environment is manageable, adaptable and secure
  • Return on investment is maximized
  • It "just works"… all the time