Moving IT takes planning. Moving single pieces of software and standard on-premise servers are not difficult to move to the Cloud, however, problems arise when they are integrated within a business and its processes. It adds a layer of complexity that is not always talked about. Why is this? In isolation, most technologies can be…
Microbyte’s Most Compliant Client
We are constantly looking through our client base, trying to identify gaps in our IT standards, whilst looking for areas to improve and to bring our customers as close as we can to our “ideal”. Our Maturity Matrix is an ever-evolving set of standards which we measure all our Managed IT Services clients by, and we use…
Evolving IT Standards
Business is moving faster than ever. It’s easy to think that technology which may have been installed just a few years ago should be perfectly capable of powering and protecting your business. Unfortunately, this is rarely the case. It is therefore vitally important that we remain aware of all available technologies, in order to provide end users…
The complexity of a 24/7 IT operation
Three years ago that we decided to evolve into a 24/7 service provider, and take the leap into running multiple sites in the UK and abroad. It’s been a very interesting journey, and one which I am certain many MSPs (Managed IT Service Providers) dare not venture into. It’s amazing to hear clients who use…
Finding the Efficiencies
In a busy and hectic workplace, we are all looking to find the fastest route to a solid resolution for across all of our IT Support services including London. The most efficient and hassle-free way to get to the end goal! Here at Microbyte we want you to be able to enjoy a simple way…
Azure Identity Protection | The next very welcome technology?
As many of us are discovering, the landscape for technology and life in general is changing, and in some respects not entirely for our benefit. When you call the bank you are interrogated, when your card is declined you have to explain yourself thoroughly, and god forbid you forget your online banking password! Still,…
The Importance of Being Vigilant on the Internet
We are all aware of cyber threats and internet fraudsters, but how many of us think along the lines of “this will never happen to me” or “I would know for sure if I received a dodgy link”? Some real-life examples now have me thinking even harder about how serious the risk is, and how a…
Technology is Not a Substitute for Good Business Processes
With all the readily available news, it’s important that we never advocate spreading undue concerns or raising anxiety with no justification. But, given the unprecedented rise in hacking and phishing attempts globally in 2018, we feel compelled to draw as much attention as possible to good business practices. Many of you will have received emails…
Why Your Business Should Upgrade to VoIP
You may have stumbled across other businesses talking about their ‘VoIP (voice over ip) systems’ or ‘hosted VoIP phone’ but what does it actually mean and do you really need it too? Does your business phone system need an upgrade? Microbyte specialises in offering businesses communication solutions that genuinely help them grow. With an ethos…
The Benefits of 3CX Could Change Your Business
Is it time to update your business’ phone system? With 3CX, you can ensure your business operates smoother and keeps the costs of communication down – no wonder we are selling them like hotcakes. 3CX is an open-platform, software VoIP phone system. Simple, affordable and flexible, it eliminates the cost and management headaches of outdated,…