Traditionally, MSPs have leveraged commodity solution types that include antivirus, endpoint protection, as well as endpoint detection and response. But a new method of protection has entered the market that is worth discussing as a viable – and more effective – replacement to protect endpoints: Deep Learning. Discover the benefits of adopting the deep learning technology to protect your endpoints. Continue reading
Starting a managed service provider business is hard work, and it requires careful planning to be carried out successfully. It can be tempting to dive right in and start offering technical services; after all, that’s what you know best if you have worked in IT before. However, it’s critical to ensure that you start your MSP business properly by defining your offerings effectively, establishing an appropriate pricing strategy, setting up the right workspace and starting off on the right foot with your first clients.
Offering managed data backups is a great way to add a steady revenue stream to your managed IT business. But to be efficient, your Backup-as-a-Service (BaaS) offering must be designed to meet customer needs reliably. If you are just copying your customer data to backup disks randomly, without carefully planning your overall backup strategy, you are unlikely to succeed in offering BaaS.
Are you thinking of ways to increase your recurring revenue? Then you need to think not only about the remote monitoring and management and need to put additional value to your offering for your existing customers and new prospects. Continue reading
Today, local storage can feel old-fashioned. As more and more applications and workloads have migrated to the cloud over the past decade, you might think that the cloud is the only storage location you need for data backup, too. But that’s not true.
When starting an MSP, it’s always a pain to create marketing assets to promote your services. It’s time-consuming and IT-professionals typically have more urgent tasks on their to-do list.
We did this for you and created marketing templates for managed backup promotion. All templates are white-label, so you can brand them with your logo and add any company information you need.
Phishing attacks remain one of the most dangerous types of cyber attacks today -- due to their constant evolution, as hackers develop new types of phishing attacks and ways to evade anti-phishing tools. That is why it’s critical to have a well-planned anti-phishing strategy in place for preventing phishing attacks against the users that you support.
Learn how to develop a structured plan for responding to unplanned incidents so the business can continue to operate or quickly resume mission-critical functions.
To use Amazon S3 effectively, you need to be aware of the security mechanisms provided by AWS to control your S3 resources. This e-book will help you to master these mechanisms.
Amazon S3 is one of biggest and most mature storage services in the world. It offers virtually infinite storage capacity. S3 is safe, secure, reliable and well-priced; making it ideal for use as backup storage for your clients. Read on to learn how to add Amazon S3 to your BaaS/DRaaS offer.
As a managed service provider you realize that Microsoft SQL Server is an application that is critically important for your customers’ business processes. Having a backup in place is, therefore, a must. In this whitepaper, we will explain SQL Server backup types, recovery models and best practices you should follow.
This whitepaper provides an overview of ways to back up your Windows computer. It addresses both desktops and servers. We will focus on methods of system backup, on various recovery destinations, and on application-aware backup and recovery.
