Don’t make these IT mistakes as you grow!

Don’t make these IT mistakes as you grow!

During the course of IT consultancy, we come across a lot of clients who are not happy with the way their IT shaped up over the years. They feel their IT investments never really yielded the kind of returns they expected and come to us looking to change the trend. When analyzing the reasons for the failure of their IT investment, here’s what we come across most often.

Not prioritizing IT

This is the #1 mistake SMBs make. When focusing on growing their business, most SMBs […]

Digital Transformation in the Oil & Gas Industry: Collect and Monitor Sensor Data

If you're investing in technology to provide immediate feedback, why not also invest in a platform that allows you to use the data for efficient decision-making? At oil and gas facilities, cameras and sensors output data at lightning speeds—and it must be managed in order to keep operations smoothly. Watch how a company could use Microsoft Azure to help meet its goal.

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IT Red Flags to Watch Out For

IT Red Flags to Watch Out For

At Capital Network Solutions (CNS), we go beyond basic security measures like software updates and antivirus protection. By following the cyber security framework outlined by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), we offer enterprise-grade security that small businesses can afford.

As someone running a SMB, you probably have a lot on your plate. You are the core decision maker, responsible for growing your business, keeping your clients happy and getting all the working done. Often, when you have so much going […]

Lizo | Transformation in the oil & gas industry: data analysis and visualization

With improved technological tools, you're likely accumulating more data than ever. If you're wondering how to manage it, you're not alone. Microsoft understands that most businesses are experiencing a significant increase in data and need help. Watch this video for an example of how a data-driven company can utilize #Azure Cosmos DB and Power BI to process large volumes of data and provide actionable insights to their business. Contact Capital Network Solutions, Inc. for migration questions and assistance.

Modernizing the Data Estate with Azure | Rohan Kumar

What is the digital feedback loop? When Microsoft began their own digital transformation, they discovered the importance of interconnected data and central AI to inform and improve every aspect of their business: the digital feedback loop. How can you get the benefits of the digital feedback loop? It starts by moving to a modern data estate on the cloud! At Capital Network Solutions, Inc., we know this move can be intimidating, which is why we're here to help you every step of the way. Contact us to get started.

Bootiful Azure: Taking Your First Steps with Microsoft Azure (1/6)

If you're a developer using Spring Boot to develop your applications and are interested in using Microsoft Azure as your base, check out this mini-series. It walks you through the advantages of Microsoft Azure as a platform for your applications and ways to leverage its unique advantages to get the most out of your creation. Still have questions? Capital Network Solutions, Inc. is here to support your business in everything from the selection of the right platform to match your needs to taking your application to the next level. Contact us to learn more.

Assessing your MSP in the first appointment

Assessing your MSP in the first appointment

Handing over your IT to a MSP is a major decision. Who do you choose and more importantly, how? While there’s no rulebook that will tell you exactly how to proceed, here are a few hints that can help you decide how invested your prospective MSP is into you.

How well do they know your industry vertical

It is important that your MSP truly understands the industry-specific IT challenges you face so they can help you overcome those challenges effectively. For example, do you have a commonly […]

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Why does your business need cyber insurance?

Why does your business need cyber insurance?

The WFH model makes businesses much more vulnerable and easy targets for cybercriminals. Some of the reasons include

  • A lot of people accessing their work data from home networks, which lacks high-level security
  • The inability of businesses to monitor the work-related IT activities of their staff and,
  • The use of personal devices by employees for work purposes

Businesses can overcome this challenge through a combination of tools and actions such as

  • Installing anti-malware software
  • Putting in firewalls to safeguard their work network
  • Having clear and […]