IT Managed Services Archives

Top 10 Reasons Healthcare Needs Managed IT

Managed IT services can play a pivotal role in supporting and enhancing healthcare operations. Here are the top 10 reasons why healthcare needs Managed IT Services. 1. Enhanced Data Security With the sensitive nature of patient data, security is paramount in healthcare. Managed IT services provide robust cybersecurity measures to protect against data breaches and cyber threats. 2. Compliance with Regulations Healthcare is heavily regulated, and managed IT services ensure that all IT systems are compliant with HIPAA and other regulations, reducing the risk of costly legal issues. 3. Improved Patient Care Reliable IT systems are crucial for efficient patient care. Managed IT services ensure that healthcare providers have continuous access to patient records and critical applications. 4. Cost-Effective Solutions Outsourcing IT management can be more cost-effective than maintaining an in-house team, especially for small to medium-sized healthcare providers. 5. Scalability As healthcare facilities grow, their IT needs change. Managed ...

Kristy Mossoian2023-11-30T03:29:30+00:00

Top 10 Ways Managed IT is Transforming Finance

The integration of advanced technology and specialized expertise is not just enhancing efficiency but also reshaping how financial institutions operate. Here, we explore the top ten ways Managed IT Services is transforming the finance industry. 1. Enhanced Security Measures Managed IT services provide robust cybersecurity solutions. This includes advanced firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and regular security audits, significantly reducing the risk of cyber attacks and data breaches. 2. Improved Regulatory Compliance The finance sector is subject to stringent regulatory requirements. Managed IT services ensure compliance with these regulations through continuous monitoring and updating of systems in line with the latest legal changes. 3. Cloud Computing Advantages Cloud computing offers scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency. This allows financial institutions to manage large volumes of data securely and access applications and services on-demand. 4. Enhanced Data Analysis With Managed IT, finance companies leverage big data analytics to gain insights into market trends, customer ...

Kristy Mossoian2023-11-30T03:29:11+00:00

Top 10 Reasons Nonprofits Should Embrace Managed IT

Nonprofits face a unique set of challenges in managing their IT needs, often grappling with limited budgets and specialized requirements. This is where Managed IT Services come into play, offering a plethora of benefits tailored to the unique needs of nonprofits. 1. Cost Effectiveness Managed IT services present a cost-effective solution for non-profits. Instead of bearing the expense of an in-house IT team, organizations can enjoy the luxury of a full-fledged IT department at a fraction of the cost. This approach offers predictable monthly expenses, making budgeting easier and financial planning more efficient. 2. Enhanced Security With cyber threats on the rise, robust security protocols are non-negotiable. Managed IT provides nonprofits with advanced security measures, safeguarding sensitive data against breaches and cyber-attacks, thus ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of their critical information. 3. Access to Latest Technology Staying current with technological advancements is vital, yet challenging, for nonprofits. Managed IT ...

Kristy Mossoian2023-11-30T17:31:57+00:00

10 Managed IT Services Benefits Revolutionizing Manufacturing

In an era where the manufacturing sector constantly evolves through technological advancements, the need for robust IT support has become increasingly crucial. Managed IT Services offer a plethora of strategic advantages, helping manufacturers streamline operations, reduce costs, and stay competitive. Let’s explore the top 10 benefits that Managed IT Services provides to the manufacturing industry. 1. Enhanced Efficiency and Productivity Managed IT services are instrumental in helping manufacturers adhere to stringent deadlines and significantly minimize downtime, ensuring a smoother, more reliable production flow. This has lead to an increase in operational efficiency and productivity, enabling manufacturers to meet deadlines and reduce downtime. 2. Predictable and Scalable IT Costs One of the main attractions of Managed IT Services is the ability to convert variable IT costs into fixed, predictable expenses. This not only aids in budgeting but also allows for scalability as the manufacturer grows or experiences seasonal fluctuations. 3. Advanced ...

Kristy Mossoian2023-11-07T20:18:43+00:00

What is an IT Service Provider?

An IT Service Provider (sometimes called a Managed Service Provider, or MSP) is a proactive IT firm that anticipates the needs of its clients and delivers a wide array of technology services. The primary roles of an IT Service Provider include streamlining the day-to-day technical operations of a company and providing the cost benefits of bundled services. Services from an IT Service Provider include: Network and Cloud Security On-Demand Data Backups 24/7 IT Help Desk Support Office 365 Installation, Training, and Maintenance On-Site and Virtual Technicians Cloud Services and Storage Consultation, Strategy, and Roadmaps Disaster Recovery Services Application Development and Hosting Business Process Automation Data Analytics Digital Transformation Why do companies prefer IT Service Providers? SAVINGS. Companies save considerable amounts of money on technology, maintenance, repairs, security, and data recovery by purchasing bundled services DISASTER RECOVERY. The country has been facing more natural disasters than in past decades. Natural disasters ...

Red Level2023-02-16T16:01:18+00:00

VMWARE VSPHERE 5.5 REACHES END OF LIFE – AND IT’S TIME TO MOVE

VMware’s vSphere 5.5 has served countless businesses, and many Red Level clients, exceedingly well. As a cloud computing virtualization platform, vSphere 5.5 placed features and functions that were undreamed of previously, and made managing complex hybrid cloud environments incredibly easy and effective. Our clients reported outstanding stability and security, and they came to count on vSphere 5.5 to a remarkable degree – and many have been more than a little reluctant to let it go. …

Red Level2023-02-16T16:01:35+00:00

Meet The Team – James Graff Edition

Meet the people who make it happen at Red Level for our clients every day. James Graff is one of our Senior Account Executives. He has been at our headquarters for over 3 years. We asked James a few questions for you to get to know him a little better! What's your favorite restaurant? "I don't have one specific favorite restaurant, but I do enjoy' a great filet. Cameron's, Grey Ghost and Fleming's are just a few of my favorites." What's your favorite pastime? "I enjoy both golf and hunting." Why did you choose to work in IT? "I'm not sure! I went to school for Sales and Business Marketing, and I somehow ended up in IT." Favorite sport? "It's hard to choose between football, golf and hockey because I enjoy them all." What is your favorite vacation spot? "When I was growing up, it was our family ...

Kristy Mossoian2023-02-16T16:01:35+00:00

Red Level receives the Michigan Works! Impact Award!

Red Level has been chosen to receive the Michigan Works! Impact Award. The company was nominated for the honor by the Oakland County Michigan Works! Chapter in recognition of its success in forming strategic partnerships to upskill and expand the local workforce to meet industry needs better. Michigan Works! is a 30-year-old organization dedicated to providing services and support to Michigan’s workforce development system, the first united organization of its kind in the United States. The annual Impact Awards are bestowed upon companies who have demonstrated a commitment to create jobs and develop talent within their communities. This year’s Impact Awards presented at a ceremony at the Anderson House office building in Lansing on February 21, at which an invited list of business and government leaders gathered to honor the recipients. Award recipients were able to share their individual success stories with the assembled executives and elected officials. “Naturally, we are ...

Red Level2023-02-16T16:01:36+00:00