If computer security is not among the primary concerns you have for your business networks and information assets, it should be. Perhaps you simply want to protect your critical business information and digital assets from viruses, malware, etc. Maybe you want to prevent misuse of...
Keeping up with new technology is a challenge for any business, particularly in knowing what technology is valuable for your business and what technology is detrimental. In some cases a certain technology can be both, containing both positive and negative qualities. Nowhere is the difficulty...
If you think you have already heard how virtualization can save you money, you need to watch this. Let Colden Company and Dell help you find out how virtualization can improve the bottom-line for your business. Find out more by contacting us at 518-885-2857, toll-free...
Microsoft announces Office 365, a new service that brings familiar applications, including Office desktop software and Office Web Apps, together with SharePoint, Exchange and Lync in the cloud, for the first time. In October 2010, Microsoft unveiled a new product offering called Office 365. While the...
As we prepare our budgets for 2011 and evaluate the business needs, there are some extenuating circumstances that should be considered. The Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 allows for greater write-off of capital expenses, which means less tax for your business. Please see the...
Beginning in October 2010, Microsoft’s anti-virus protection suite, Security Essentials, will become available to small businesses on ten (10) or fewer PCs at no charge. The following link will direct you to the Microsoft press release: http://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/Features/2010/sep10/09-22SecurityEssentials.mspx Colden Company Inc. has tested this product and has been...
Many small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have taken advantage of the simplicity of Microsoft’s Windows Small Business Server (SBS). SBS is an integrated server suite designed for running the network infrastructure of businesses having no more than 75 workstations or users. SBS incorporates some of...
Over the years various technologies have been hailed as “game changing” technologies. Certainly the Internet was one. Smart phones, cloud computing and virtual computing are also game changing technologies that have altered the way businesses operate. Managed Services is also a technology buzzword that has...
One of the technology buzz words that has been in the news over the past year is cloud computing. What is cloud computing? The true meaning is Internet-based computing where applications and computing resources are provided as services through a distributed and massively scalable network...
From a technology perspective, your business' servers, desktops, laptops, smartphones, etc. are not important. What is important is the business data that those tools are used to create and store. The tools are replaceable, but the data that they are used to create is often irreplaceable, or...