Posts of Gary McCauley
Difference Between BCP and DRP and Why Does it Matter
Written By Gary McCauley | Nov 01, 2024
Running a successful business isn’t just about developing quality products and determining the highest-performing marketing...
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NOC vs SOC – Key Differences and Challenges
Written By Gary McCauley | Oct 23, 2024
The distinction between network operations and security operations (NOC and SOC) has blurred quite a...
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Different Types of Firewalls in Network Security Explained
Written By Gary McCauley | Oct 22, 2024
What is Firewall and its Types? A firewall is a network security device that monitors...
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Common Challenges in IT Field Services and How to Overcome...
Written By Gary McCauley | May 29, 2024
Challenges are bound to arise in the fast-paced world of IT field services. Have you...
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Outsourcing NOC Services: FAQs and Common Questions Answered
Written By Gary McCauley | May 24, 2024
Are you considering outsourcing NOC (Network Operations Center) services for your business, but have unanswered...
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The Future of Outsourced NOC Services: What to Expect
Written By Gary McCauley | May 20, 2024
As technology evolves rapidly, businesses increasingly turn to outsourced Network Operations Center (NOC) services to...
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10 Managed Services Benefits and Risks You Need to Know!
Written By Gary McCauley | Feb 09, 2023
Introduction to Managed IT Services Managed IT solutions are those services that are offered by...
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Managed Security Services for a Healthy Enterprise Network!
Written By Gary McCauley | Feb 03, 2023
The headlines are full of it, and more so every day. Security is everyone's concern...
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Great Managed Service Providers (MSP) Value Proposition
Written By Gary McCauley | Feb 02, 2023
You can think of a Managed Services Provider value proposition in two frameworks or business...
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The Future of Managed IT Services and How They Will...
Written By Gary McCauley | Jan 31, 2023
Managed IT services have become increasingly popular over the last decade and play a major...
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Common IT Challenges That Managed IT Services Can Help Solve
Written By Gary McCauley | Jan 25, 2023
Do you need help keeping up with the ever-evolving world of IT? Do you feel...
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The Future of IT Support: Trends and Predictions
Written By Gary McCauley | Jan 06, 2023
A Brief Overview of the History of IT Support and Its Current State Today, IT...
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The Differences Between In-House and Outsourced IT Support
Written By Gary McCauley | Dec 28, 2022
Do you need IT support for your business, but don't know whether to hire in-house...
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Best Practices for IT Support in Small Businesses
Written By Gary McCauley | Dec 22, 2022
Importance of IT Support for Small Businesses Small businesses increasingly rely on their IT systems...
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The Role of IT Support in Cybersecurity
Written By Gary McCauley | Dec 20, 2022
The importance of IT support cannot be overstated. It is essential to the success of...
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The Comprehensive Guide to NOC Administrators & Technicians
Written By Gary McCauley | Dec 07, 2022
As a business owner, finding ways to improve and streamline the company is an ongoing...
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Managed Services vs Professional Services
Written By Gary McCauley | Dec 07, 2022
When it comes to IT infrastructure, there are two main types of service providers: Managed...
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What is Network Operations Center (NOC)?
Written By Gary McCauley | Dec 02, 2022
Network Operations Center – Definition A network operations center (NOC) houses the equipment and personnel...
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How To Monitor Server Performance?
Written By Gary McCauley | Nov 09, 2022
Server performance monitoring is essential for understanding the behavior of your applications and services. This...
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6 Main Reasons To Outsource Your Cybersecurity
Written By Gary McCauley | Oct 21, 2022
Cybersecurity has continued to grow in importance for companies of all sizes, but so has...
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9 Ransomware Best Practices for Prevention And Response
Written By Gary McCauley | Oct 19, 2022
Ransomware has become an increasingly common threat for businesses and consumers alike. The term "ransomware"...
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Digital Cold War: Russian Cyber Attacks Create Big Loss for...
Written By Gary McCauley | Oct 06, 2022
There’s very little doubt left as to whether Russia has been hacking into large organizations...
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Shared Services Vs Managed Services
Written By Gary McCauley | Sep 22, 2022
What kind of services do you need? The answer might vary depending on several factors....
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What is a Network Engineer?
Written By Gary McCauley | Aug 09, 2022
What is a Network Engineer? A position as a network engineer or network administrator is...
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What is a Point to Point Wireless Bridge?
Written By Gary McCauley | Aug 09, 2022
What is a Point to Point Wireless Bridge? A point to point wireless bridge is...
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What Should be Include in Managed Services SLA?
Written By Gary McCauley | Aug 04, 2022
What are Service Level Agreements or SLAs? An SLA is an agreement between a client...
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What is Microwave Network?
Written By Gary McCauley | Aug 04, 2022
Microwave network operators require network operations centers (NOCs) to manage and continually monitor the performance...
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What Is Network Policy? Benefits of Network Policy?
Written By Gary McCauley | Aug 04, 2022
You might have heard the term ‘network policy’ before but mightn’t be too sure what...
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What is a Wireless Assessment ?
Written By Gary McCauley | Jul 19, 2022
One of the services offered here at ExterNetworks is a wireless assessment service. It's a...
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Need IT Support for Your School or College?
Written By Gary McCauley | Jul 13, 2022
Looking for IT Support for your school? Frustrated and worried about supporting remote learning for...
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10 Major Cybersecurity Threats for Businesses
Written By Gary McCauley | Jun 22, 2022
Managing cybersecurity threats isn't just something for larger businesses to pay attention to. Many people...
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What is a Managed Services Provider (MSP)? How it can...
Written By Gary McCauley | Jun 15, 2022
To stay competitive in business, you need to play to your strengths and minimize risk....
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Best Practices For Choosing A Managed Services Provider
Written By Gary McCauley | Jun 13, 2022
Choosing a managed services provider can be quite a tedious task. As a business person...
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How to Deal With Network Challenges to Reduce Overhead Cost
Written By Gary McCauley | Jun 13, 2022
Network issues often suppress the continuation of profitable and effective Network management, and enterprises end...
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Network Monitoring Best Practices You Need to Know
Written By Gary McCauley | Jun 13, 2022
What is Network Monitoring? Why is IT monitoring a key element of your organization? The...
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What is a Managed Desktop Services?
Written By Gary McCauley | Jun 10, 2022
When hoping to take the load off your IT team while also providing your staff...
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Benefits of AI and Machine Learning in Network Monitoring
Written By Gary McCauley | Jun 09, 2022
AI&ML are becoming more prevalent across the network, from edge to core. They're being used...
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What is SLA? Types and Best Practices
Written By Gary McCauley | Jun 02, 2022
A service level agreement (SLA) is used to define the services that will be provided...
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Working in the Dark: Denying the True Cost of Network...
Written By Gary McCauley | May 27, 2022
Keeping your Network running and avoiding downtimes is a vital task for every Network Administrator....
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What is White Label Help Desk Support Services?
Written By Gary McCauley | May 16, 2022
A White Label Help Desk Solution That Helps Your Company Cut Costs and Increase Customer...
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Outsourced NOC vs In-House NOC: How Outsourcing NOC Benefit You?
Written By Gary McCauley | May 12, 2022
A network operation center also called a NOC, is a location from which IT technicians...
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SD-WAN vs MPLS – Which is Better for your Business?
Written By Gary McCauley | May 09, 2022
Business requirements and scaling applications have placed many demands on existing networks. This has left...
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Best Practices for Moving IMAP to Office 365
Written By Gary McCauley | Nov 30, 2021
Here are a few best practices for selecting the best Office 365 email migration tool...
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What you Need to Know About Securing your Data against...
Written By Gary McCauley | Oct 12, 2021
Recommended Best Practices to Protect Yourself from Biggest Threats Businesses of all sizes are realizing...
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Need to Minimize Costly Network Downtime Try Managed Router Services
Written By Gary McCauley | Sep 14, 2021
According to the Ponemon Institute’s annual report, the average cost of unplanned outages is $8,850...
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How Managed Service Providers Can Protect Their Clients from Ransomware
Written By Gary McCauley | Sep 06, 2021
For so many businesses, the threat of cybercrime has become a very real concern and...
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Top 7 Reasons for Network Downtime & What to Do...
Written By Gary McCauley | Sep 01, 2021
What Is Network Downtime? Network downtime occurs when there are problems with or interruptions to...
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What Is Network Segmentation?
Written By Gary McCauley | Aug 25, 2021
What Is Network Segmentation? Network segmentation is the process of dividing your computer network into...
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How MSPs Help Businesses To Reduce IT Costs
Written By Gary McCauley | Jul 21, 2020
Have you been thinking about ways to reduce the IT costs in your business? Well,...
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The Business Benefits Of Managed IT Services
Written By Gary McCauley | Jun 16, 2020
Your business competes in a tough global marketplace, no matter the sector in which you...
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Why Do Business Opt For Managed Services?
Written By Gary McCauley | Sep 26, 2019
Do you outsource? Outsourcing is among the most important methods of achieving success for a...
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