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Cloud Computing Video- Small business IT

Monday, October 11th, 2010

Many businesses have chosen to use cloud computing as a part of their IT Services model because Cloud Computing simplifies and lowers cost. This video talks through the 3 kinds of Cloud Computing and the business proposition for small businesses.

Cloud Computing SaaS, IaaS, PaaS

Monday, October 11th, 2010

Cloud computing is one of the fastest growing trends in IT. Many Denver IT Services companies are considering switching to this new paradigm. This 9 minute video defines the terms and explains why Cloud Computing can be so valuable for businesses in Denver.

Xcel Power Outage in Denver Colorado – IT Management Through Rolling Blackouts

Monday, June 21st, 2010

Xcel power outages and blackouts in Denver Colorado will play havoc for some businesses. Here are three things to do, to manage this threat.

Best Practices for Approaching IT Projects

Monday, June 7th, 2010

The first step in choosing the right IT projects to pursue is evaluating requirments, not considering products. Approach new IT projects by considering business problems first, then assigning solutions. These four steps explain how.

Outsourced IT – The buck stops there

Monday, May 24th, 2010

Making good decisions about IT is important for every business. Denver companies should have certain expectations about how their Outsourced IT Vendor presents solutions and problems. The following are 5 tips on making the best business decisions about IT.

Locked in the Gray matter – Denver IT Services

Thursday, April 15th, 2010

Do you have “Timeshare IT”? Are you simply splitting a percentage of an IT guy’s time with other clients? There is a better way. With MCS “IT Department” approach, your Denver business will have access to every IT role needed. Our LiveDOC documentation system ties everything together.

IT Outsourcing Denver

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

IT Outsourcing in Denver requires a variety of roles and skill sets. As an experienced Denver IT outsourcing company, Mission Critical Systems has distilled the best practices and structure for providing stable, secure, and scalable IT.

Disaster recovery planning can keep you out of the abyss

Saturday, April 3rd, 2010

Just as every ship captain brings a life preserver, every small business should have a disaster recovery plan. Regardless of how proactive and protected you are, problems will arise. In part, that’s because there are so many ways that disaster can strike a technology environment.

So what does SharePoint do?

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

SharePoint is such a flexible portal that it can do most anything for most any company. That, however, doesn’t mean that it should. Stretching its functionality to the point of overdevelopment is inadvisable but surprisingly common.

Outsourced Denver IT Vendor Priorities

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

Outsourced Denver IT vendors have a lot to think about when they first take on a new client. Our priorities are to stablize, document, and align IT within the first couple of months.