Wickenberg Small Business
IT Outsourcing
Small Business IT Outsourcing
Why Outsourcing Makes Business Sense
Wickenberg small businesses save money and reduce costs
and increase productivity through use IT outsourcing. By outsourcing
IT services, small companies can gain affordable access to
expert IT consultants and avoid the expense of adding full-time
personnel to their internal IT group. IT outsourcing makes
it possible for you to spend more timing managing your business
and less time worrying about your network.
Many small businesses are unaware that IT outsourcing is
not just for enterprises with big IT budgets and the willingness
to negotiate complex, long-term support contracts. New technologies
for remote support, centralized management, and automated
security and performance monitoring combined with flexible
and easy engagement policies have made IT outsourcing the
most cost-effective alternative for keeping your network running
smoothly. Surveys show that the most common motives for small
businesses to outsource IT services are:
- Focus management on the business
- Save money and improve operations
- Make internal technical resources available for strategic
projects
- Ensure fast access to expert consultants
- Supplement the technical range of in-house IT personnel
DCI's outsourcing services can help your small business
lower the cost of IT services, make your network more reliable
and secure, and streamline your operational processes in order
to increase the value of your information system. You do not
have to commit to expensive, long-term contracts common among
giant support organizations, and you will not be dependent
on the availability and skill of an independent consultant
or a small consulting firm. .
DCI offers a variety of IT outsourcing services for small
businesses in Wickenberg:
| Migration Help to Windows
Server 2003 |
DCI can help you with
planning, installing, managing and troubleshooting sophisticated
IT solutions based on Windows Server 2003, and can manage
your migration from Windows 2000 Server or from mixed-platform
systems. DCI's migration, integration, and support
help includes planning and system design, setup and deployment. |
Fault Tolerant Internet Connectivity Support |
Few small organizations
have the in-house expertise required to work effectively
with multiple ISPs, coordinate the required documentation
steps with Internet numbering authority organizations,
and be able to implement advanced routing protocols such
as Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) and Hot Standby Router
Protocol (HSRP). DCI's network infrastructure experts
and Cisco CCIE-certified technical team members can help
you utilize the latest connectivity technology to implement
affordable fault-tolerant ISP links. |
| Crystal Reports, Access, FRx
Support Services |
DCI can assist you
with dedicated reporting applications such as Crystal
Reports and Microsoft FRx Enterprise Reporting to automate
procedures unique to your company and give you control
of consolidations, financial reporting, budgeting and
analysis. DCI can also provide experts to help you
with accounting software such as Great Plains, Solomon
and Navision, and with generic applications such as Microsoft
Access and Excel, which can be used by themselves or in
conjunction with dedicated reporting software to turn
corporate data into concise information that can drive
smart management decisions. |
| Firewall and VPN Support Services |
In addition to supporting
a broad spectrum of security solutions from Microsoft
and Cisco, DCI offers small businesses expert help
for products from other major Firewall and VPN manufacturers
including Check Point Software, WatchGuard, Juniper Networks
– Netscreen, SonicWALL, and Symantec. |
| Application Development
Services |
DCI offers in-depth
design expertise in specific application areas, allowing
you to tailor efficient, low-cost and comprehensive IT
solutions that fit the individual needs of your business.
DCI's application developers can help you tailor Microsoft's
major eCommerce-capable software including Microsoft Business
Solutions-Axapta ERP Financials, Microsoft Business Solutions–Navision
Business Software, Microsoft Business Solutions–Small
Business Manager, and Microsoft Business Solutions-Solomon. |
| Service Reporting |
DCI's highly detailed
service reporting standards provides detailed documentation
for all serviced performed. Every DCI staff member
has full access to all details of services delivered by
any team member to every customer. This record of issues
and resolutions, as well as false alarms and missteps,
is organized as an quickly accessible and searchable internal
database that allows DCI's consultants to share their
experiences company-wide so that the overall efficiency
of DCI's support grows over time. |
| Inter-Office Connectivity
Consulting |
The vast majority of business
interoffice communications infrastructures have virtually
no failover. A single failed communications line or a
single router blow-up can bring vital business functions
to a stop. All too often, single-point failures can take
hours, and sometimes days, to repair. DCI’s
Cisco-certified CCIE consultants have the knowledge and
experience to design and deploy advanced redundant architectures
for multi-site connectivity. |
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