How to Leverage Hosted Desktops Successfully

This is the second blog in a two-part series touching on VDI and DaaS solutions and why a business would implement one over the other. Missed our first post? Find it here. In our first post, we introduce the basics of VDI and DaaS as well as a couple scenarios where a business would implement…

Understanding the Basics of Hosted Desktops: VDI and DaaS

Many organizations, small to large, have been faced with similar challenges relating to technology. Whether you are a business or IT executive, you have been tasked with increasing scalability and mobility while maintaining security and compliance, all for a cost that doesn’t break your budget. If you are like most organizations, the growing trend of…

Why is a BDR solution important for your business?

Most people believe that their data is only at risk to hackers or the rarity of a natural disaster. The reality is that 78% of all lost data is due to downtime caused by an unexpected hardware or system malfunction, and 11% is a result of human error. Lost data is regarded as one of…

Advisory: Jonas Winter Storm

To All Customers, There is an upcoming blizzard forecasted to hit the East coast later this week. This storm has the potential to cause disruptions for your business. We are monitoring the storm’s progress as it makes its way up the East coast. Current forecasts indicate the potential for the storm to impact the New…

Is Your Business Protected Against Downtime?

Every other week people are out buying lottery tickets even though their odds of winning are 1:175,000,000. Most people understand that they do not stand a chance of winning, yet they still purchase them week after week. This is because people believe they can beat the odds. In this case, the worst that can happen…

Advisory: Hurricane Joaquin

To All Customers, Your business and ensuring that there is continuity in place in order for services to continue uninterrupted is important to us. We understand that sometimes events such as inclement weather and other unforeseen factors that cannot be predicted can come up and cause a disruption in your ability to conduct your core…

Advisory: Hurricane Joaquin – What to Expect from CRA

To All Customers,

4 Benefits of IT Managed Services

Many small and medium businesses are stuck in the past when it comes to managing and supporting their IT environment with the break-fix mentality. This reactive method of “maintain” IT, cost these businesses’ more than they imagine by reducing the productivity of their employees when having to factor in the time to call, schedule, and…

4 Benefits Of IT Managed Services For Businesses

Many small and medium businesses are stuck in the past when it comes to managing and supporting their IT environment with the break-fix mentality. This reactive method of “maintain” IT, cost these businesses’ more than they imagine by reducing the productivity of their employees when having to factor in the time to call, schedule, and…

SMBs: Reduce your risk by implementing a security solution

According to a recent Symantec report “2015 Internet Security Threat Report”, 60% of all targeted attacks impacted small and medium-sized businesses (SMB), many of which were not prepared and lacked security practices. At CRA, we are seeing more and more attacks targeting SMBs at a rapid rate. It is vital that SMBs have a…