The adoption of cloud technology is growing with all businesses, but especially with small and midsize businesses. Already, 37 percent of SMBs have adopted this technology, but what’s more, adoption is forecasted to reach 80 percent by 2020. Lower cost, flexibility and increased collaboration are all top reasons for adoption, but specific applications grant powerful capabilities to […]
Author Archives: Peter Fidler
Owners of small and medium-size businesses know that having a disaster recovery plan is critical to success, yet many are so overwhelmed with daily operations that the task of creating one often gets moved to the back burner. The cost of downtime, however, is steadily increasing. In fact, the price tag is estimated at $8,000 […]
10th Annual MSP 501 Ranking and Study Identifies World’s Most Progressive MSPs in Information Technology June 22, 2017: WCA Technologies, Inc. ranks among the world’s most progressive 501 Managed Service Providers (MSPs), according to MSPmentor’s 10th-annual MSP 501 Worldwide Company Rankings. The top MSP 501 companies ranked this year include organizations from around the world and […]
Martin Shenkman, Esq., Jonathan Blattmachr, Esq., and Peter Fidler discuss Technology, Ethics, and Estate Planning Practice Management in this webinar recorded June 22, 2017.
How many cloud vendors do you currently use? If the answer is more than one, you may have a huge opportunity. There is a hidden cost for each additional cloud vendor that you add – and those costs add up fast, even if you don’t see them immediately. Consolidating all cloud functions into a single […]
On Thursday May 11th at 9:30am, WCA Technologies, LiveTiles, and SoHo Dragon will host a technologies breakfast event where the eggs won’t be the only things scrambled. Our mission: to change what you’ve come to expect from a digital experience platform. The three companies have been in the throes of innovation, pushing the norms of digital practices […]
Microsoft Office 365 has many benefits, including business resiliency, security, and anytime, anywhere access for remote employees. Another key benefit is that the software constantly releases new updates. However, many feel overwhelmed with the updates and aren’t sure where to start. So they oftentimes stick with what they know – and don’t adopt any of […]
Are you hiring? Should you worry about clicking on an attachment of a job candidate because it might contain a virus or other type of malware (résumé attacks)? Yes, you should. First reported by Barracuda in a blog post about six weeks ago it appears criminals are expanding their efforts to use the growth of […]
Adopting cloud is a strong trend for companies of all sizes and industries. In fact, these types of services are capturing billions in revenue worldwide, as adoption has grown by 16 percent over the previous five years. This growth includes small and medium-size businesses, yet why are so many embracing the cloud? The answer is simple: modernization. Cloud […]
Having trouble with your internet connection today? Is your Nest thermostat acting up? Can’t access Quora, Sailthru, Businss Inside, Giphy, parts of Slack…? THE GOOD NEWS: It’s not you. THE BAD NEWS: It’s Amazon in North Virginia, and they are still trying to figure it out. Amazon Web Services (“AWS”) is partially down and customers […]