You’re sitting down to plan your 2026 IT budget when you realize several major assets might reach end-of-life at the same time. Desktops purchased together five years ago, aging switches, security renewals, and backup storage are all due soon. Without structure, that list becomes a financial shock. With a proper...
Fall IT Cleanup: The Digital Equivalent of Raking Leaves
Most businesses tidy their offices each fall. Out go the old files, broken chairs, and outdated posters. Yet digital clutter often sits untouched. Think orphaned user accounts, retired devices that are still connected, or folders that haven’t been touched in years. Just like your home needs a seasonal refresh, so...
What SMBs Can Learn from YouTube’s NFL Streaming Test
When YouTube streamed its first exclusive NFL game for free last week, over 17 million people tuned in at the same time. For NFL fans hosting watch parties, the nightmare scenario would have been the feed stuttering or dropping mid-game. According to The Verge, YouTube even had a “Doomsday Armageddon”...