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learn from usTips for a Stress-Free Vacation
After this past year, if you’re anything like me, you’re ready to get away from home and create some vacation memories. Whether it’s a short weekend trip with your special someone or an international adventure with family, I imagine you are ready for an escape. Unfortunately, the world has changed a bit over the last decade, and with an eye to making sure all those memories you collect on the way are good ones, I wanted to pass along a few tips and tricks that we have learned here at Huber & Associates to make sure your vacation is as stress-free as possible. (Sorry, none of these will prevent your kids from asking “Are we there yet?!”)
Is Your IT Stuck in the 80s?
As a second-generation IT professional, I’ve been around business technology all my life. From “server rooms” that share space in a closet with your cleaning supplies to top of the line systems with multiple layers of security and cloud backups, I’ve seen it all. Every business has different levels of technology needs, but too many legacy systems could be hurting your business and your bottom line.
While the “latest” may not always mean “greatest” for your business, here’s a few simple questions to ask yourself that may indicate it’s time to hit the refresh button on your IT.
The Digital Transformation
By Brent Christensen, Chief Operating Officer at Huber & Associates, Inc. Over time, every organization must evolve or be left behind. Today, everyone from small nonprofits to huge commercial enterprises are trying to find their place in the age of the “digital...
Why Artificial Intelligence Matters to Your Business
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a prominent buzzword. It already impacts many aspects of our daily lives, whether it's Netflix suggesting new movies to you or Google predicting your morning commute. AI is connecting you with things that you care about, making...
IBM Flash: 3 Critical security issues for the modern enterprise
Security continues to be a top concern keeping IT leaders up at night. With good reason – the impact of security breaches can include remediation costs, reputation damage and reduced customer confidence.
IBM Flash: The mid-market advantage
A recent market survey conducted by Forrester Consulting and commissioned by IBM confirms that flash storage is a big hit among mid-market businesses (MMB). In fact, 82 percent of MMB IT decision-makers are either planning to deploy flash-based data storage or are already upgrading their flash solutions.
An Ounce of Prevention: Why IT Maintenance Services Matter
An Ounce of Prevention: Why IT Maintenance Services Matter For most, the average Sunday morning is predictable: wake up late, grab coffee and have breakfast with the family while scrolling through the news. But according to Tony Lutz, Huber & Associates’ systems...
The Win-Win of Virtualization
Every business owner, large and small, knows that time is money. Every business owner also knows that updating and maintaining IT systems can be a drain on time — and money. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Randy Ellington, Huber & Associates Randy Ellington, a...
Take the Guesswork Out of Disaster Recovery
For Kent Hillman, technical services manager for Huber & Associates, the key to implementing a successful disaster recovery plan is clear – make no assumptions. Kent Hillman, Huber & Associates Kent and his team have helped clients in every industry, from...
IT Security Compliance: An Overview
If you are a business owner in today’s economy, IT security compliance is something that is likely raging through your mind most of the time. The countless number of regulations and constant updates to industry standards make things even more difficult, and really,...
