Cloud Computing, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), or simply "the cloud" are all terms you may be hearing creep into tech-lingo at your place of business. Perhaps you've even heard the terms used by your I.T. provider, but what does it really mean to put your technology "in the cloud" and is it the right choice for you? In this article, we will look at 5 important ways the cloud can help your business by reducing the total cost of ownership and providing an excellent return on investment.

InfoTECH is proud to announce that we have officially broken ground on our new location in Carencro, Louisiana!

Since the launch of IT/365 at the beginning of September, we have had over 350 node installations. Our team of Virtual System Administrators monitor all alerts that are raised by the system and decide what action should be taken. With the historical data gathered by the IT/365 system in hand, our team can effectively manage all problems that arise. We constantly check our monitoring sets, procedures, and alerting functions to ensure that we stay at the forefront of issues and errors that occur on our clients' computers.

We have all seen the classic yellow shield and exclamation point (now a notification flag in Windows 7) that indicates there are Windows Updates available for installation, but do you know how these updates actually affect your computer? With Microsoft set to patch a record 49 vulnerabilities on October 12th, we believe it is critical to our clients' security that they understand a little about these patches and how you can keep your systems protected. (Don't have time to read? Call us for the solution: Patch Management with IT/365)

In this short article we look at five very important and often-misunderstood facts about Antivirus programs.