by Paul Holmes | Feb 14, 2018 | Blog, Business Babble
As Virtual Chief Information Officer (vCIO) at Smart Dolphins IT Solutions, I simplify the IT planning process by helping professionals navigate the intricacies of IT, so that their time can be spent on what they do best. These five elements essentially make up the...
by Werner Baron | Jan 18, 2018 | Blog, Network Security, Security and Risk
Recent threats have surfaced known as ‘Spectre’ and ‘Meltdown.’ These vulnerabilities could exploit modern processors. We wanted to take a moment to share some important details of these vulnerabilities so that you can ensure that your business...
by Astro | Jan 3, 2018 | Blog
The start of the new year is typically a time when we collectively look back on the previous 12 months and consider change. The same reflection happens in our businesses. Perhaps you are asking yourself, how can we operate more efficiently, yet grow our business? How...
by Astro | Dec 11, 2017 | Blog
Most businesses today are still using a traditional backup solution. Unfortunately, these older backup solutions are no longer sufficient. We’ve come up with this list to highlight some of the key differences between traditional and intelligent backups. #1...
by Meghan McEachern | Dec 5, 2017 | Blog, Business Babble
There are a variety of reasons why organizations outsource their IT. Here’s some key factors to help you decide what’s best for your business. Productivity With managed IT services, professionals are no longer in the “IT business.” Key employees can focus...
by Dave Monahan | Nov 25, 2017 | Blog
“We don’t have an IT plan!” I’ve heard this response from too many business people when I’ve asked what exciting things are on the IT plan for the year. It’s tough to manage every cent spent in a business, but when we’re talking about a...
by Dave Monahan | Nov 24, 2017 | Blog
We’ve been driving growth through technology for BC organizations for over 17 years. We’ve learned a lot about why our Dolfans love us and how to better deliver our services. We came up with 10 reasons to choose us when reconsidering your approach to IT....
by Dave Monahan | Nov 21, 2017 | Blog, Business Babble
Too many organizations aren’t monitoring how much of their own internal time they are spending supporting their own IT infrastructure and tech support for their own computer network. Perhaps it is only “from time to time”, but often when people dig in they find...
by Meghan McEachern | Nov 14, 2017 | Blog
There are many things to consider when moving offices and since most organizations today rely on technology to run their business, IT is a crucial part of a successful move. A poorly planned approach to IT during a move can disrupt your business operations and result...
by Dave Monahan | Nov 6, 2017 | Blog, Business Babble
There are two general types of IT support providers: Reactive and Proactive. So, what’s the difference? Reactive: The client calls the Reactive IT provider (often referred to as a “Break-Fix” provider) when they perceive a need, usually when something is broken...
