A study done by analyst firm IDC reported that 95% of enterprises will be using SD-WAN technology by 2022 and 42% have already deployed it. With such a strong market presence, you may have been hearing about SD-WANs over the past few years, but what exactly is SD-WAN and why is it important? Keep reading to find out.
Did you know that 56% of businesses use Microsoft Office 365 daily to accomplish work tasks. Office 365 allows your employees to work from anywhere, anytime, making it a powerful software tool for email communication, team collaboration, and document retention. However despite its excellent infrastructure, Microsoft lacks in protecting your data the way you might expect. Since there is no product that is 100% hack-proof, read on to learn how to gain control over your Office 365 data.
Did you know that one third of SaaS users report losing data in the cloud. Storing data in cloud applications is far safer than storing data on on-premise storage systems, but "safe" does not equal "invulnerable".
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In March 2020, schools across the country began shutting down amidst the COVID-
19 pandemic, forcing schools and school districts to initiate a remote learning agenda. As the 2020- 2021 school year was set to begin remotely, Birmingham Community Charter High School (BCCHS) sought out to provide the best remote learning experience for its students and educators.
As a managed service provider, Datalink Networks handles an organizations IT needs both remotely and on-premise at a significantly reduced cost than employing an in-house team. By contracting an MSP, it allows for knowledgeable professionals to proactively work to maintain your IT needs as well as help develop an ongoing plan to ensure that your infrastructure, security, and systems stay in perfect working order.
Keep reading to find out the top 5 reasons why you should consider a managed service provider for your organizations future IT needs.
Due to COVID-19, educators went from an on-campus environment to a home office. One of the keys to any home office environment has been our reliance collaboration service that supports audio, video, chat and file transfer. As we all know the market leaders have been Zoom, Teams ,and Google Suite.
We can all agree that data security is important, but did you know that email security is often overlooked? With phishing attacks and other malicious emails on the rise, it is more important than ever to ensure your organization is prepared and secure. To give you some insight, our trusted partner and leading IT Security company, Barracuda, collected the following statistics regarding email security:
The digital remote learning model has become heightened during the COVID-19 pandemic requiring districts nationwide to establish a remote learning tool to use across all classrooms. Datalink Networks has worked with countless schools across the nation including Birmingham Community Charter High School find the right IT solutions for their students.
A common issue that we have come across amongst schools and school districts is the ability to find the right web conferencing tool that will work best for remote educational purposes and be cost-effective. Here are some of the reasons why Datalink Networks recommends Microsoft Teams as the best web conferencing and collaboration learning platform.
According to Forbes, 83 % of enterprise organizations will migrate over to a cloud platform by the end of 2020, with 20% predicted to be private cloud based followed by 22% running on a hybrid model. It is critically important to understand the many factors to consider when thinking of the quality and the duration of the cloud migration process. Below are six best practices, our Datalink Network's team has discovered when completing cloud migrations for various of organizations.