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Construction Cloud Computing is Throttling Up

Click for full PDF Is your construction business ready to embrace small construction cloud computing?  If your company is still collaborating with Excel spreadsheets it is time to consider moving your construction business to cloud computing. Many or most smaller construction organizations are still using pell-mell processes and tools to manage their remote workforce, for…

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Small Manufacturer Cloud Computing, it’s a Revolution!

The small manufacturing sector is undergoing a rapid and profound transition – to small manufacturer cloud computing.  Many small manufacturers are realizing productivity increases through cloud computing-based, mobile-enabled application solutions that heretofore only the largest manufacturers have utilized to manage their operations with great precision. Small manufacturers are increasingly turning to a panoply of emerging…

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Oil Gas Cloud Computing Considerations

Once upon a time SMBs utilized technology to fuel efficiency and reduce costs. But, in today’s oil & gas industry, simply being efficient is no longer sufficient.  Now, computer technology is used to stimulate innovation and push SMBs beyond their competition.  Cloud Computing’s Future in SMB Oil & Gas In light of amazing advances in…

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Moving Office to Cloud Gradually or Making a Big Leap?

Doug and Sherrill Sleeter  The Sleeter Group When does one consider moving office to cloud? Business owners and practice managers are all abuzz about moving their office to cloud computing as though one could just wiggle their nose (apologies to Samantha and Jeannie) and instantly switch from software to paperless workflow systems. However the reality for…

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IaaS or VPS or Cloud Computing, What's The Difference?

Infrastructure as a Service, or IaaS, and virtual private server (VPS) services, are resource-provisioned cloud computing variants wherein a business outsources the equipment and IT support otherwise used to maintain its operations, including data storage, computer hardware, server capacity and network components.  The service provider is responsible for housing, running and maintaining all resources 24/7.…

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Cloud Computing Disaster Readiness – Be Prepared!

Click for survey results Cloud computing disaster readiness is better – safer – faster – cheaper – more reliable The advent of cloud computing disaster readiness has been gaining consistent velocity as businesses across the planet are moving to cloud computing to optimize their revenues, cut IT costs and initiate a more intelligent approach to…

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Is Your Office WiFi Security Vulnerable to Hacking? How?

A recent article in Ars Technica rekindled a healthy nerve with many professionals and business owners regarding general password and office WiFi security…  Passwords are the keys that secure virtually everything nowadays. Use a weak password and the outcome could be disastrous.  And one of the areas where passwords are the weakest are the standard…

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Tax Application Hosting on the Cloud

Tax application hosting – No longer limited to QuickBooks and Microsoft software cloud hosting! Cloud9 private virtual server solutions provide clients with a private cloud to host all their desktop office, organizational, and financial applications including tax application hosting, time & billing programs, CRM systems etc. Tax application hosting allows users to access the programs anytime,…

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Security & Ethics of Law Practice Cloud Services

“The transition from local desktop and local server-based operations to cloud computing and SaaS (software as a service) is possibly the greatest shift in information technology since the advent of the commercialized Internet in the early 90s.” Get the white paper: Cloud9 Legal Cloud Report Law Practice Cloud Services Security & Ethics While the advantages…

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Lease QuickBooks Enterprise – Cloud Hosted License Rental Program

The most flexible version of America’s #1 best selling small business accounting software. It works seamlessly with other small business products and services to help you and your shared or virtual server solution based clients run more efficiently. Lease QuickBooks Enterprise, hosted on Cloud9’s award-winning private accounting office shared and dedicated server solutions, for a winning combination, but it…

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