Here’s How to Mitigate Long Lead Times for Hardware in 2023
by PivIT Global on Nov 22, 2022 7:10:00 AM
Lead times for necessary hardware have been growing steep ever since the supply chain crisis began in 2020 in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Top 3 Ways to Maintain Your Critical IT Hardware in 2023
by PivIT Global on Nov 10, 2022 7:14:00 AM
It’s projected that 2023 will likely be a challenging year for many industries, including IT.
Don’t Miss These Top 5 Network Technology Trends for 2023
by PivIT Global on Nov 8, 2022 7:12:00 AM
According to Gartner, global IT spending will exceed $4.4 billion by the end of 2022. While software and services lead the categories for spending, networks remain an integral part of any IT enterprise's backbone. Keeping up with the latest network technology trends in 2023 should be …
Save 55% In 2023 With A Hybrid Maintenance Plan
by PivIT Global on Oct 27, 2022 7:10:00 AM
Maintenance is that topic no one wants to discuss, but all networks need it. And in this day and age of locked up supply chains, it's even more necessary to level up your 2023 maintenance strategy for 2023.
How to Find a Balanced IT Maintenance Strategy
by Adam Carpenter on Jun 24, 2021 12:00:00 PM
It is hard to put together an IT maintenance strategy when it feels like there are no good options. Maintenance direct from the OEM is costly and leads users to believe it is the only option as upgrades continue to attract your attention. Third-party maintenance has proven to several …
Why Are So Many Customers Choosing Prepaid PO's?
by Stacy Madden on Feb 12, 2021 3:45:56 PM
It's a different world now than it was nearly a year ago. Working from home has become the norm and businesses like yours continue to face an unprecedented level of IT challenges. And chief among them is field services.
Is Your IT Budget a Case of 'Money's Too Tight to Mention?'
by PivIT Global on May 7, 2020 9:30:00 AM
You’d love to have the money to buy new hardware, but in today's quarantined world people have seen budgets tightening up—again! Meanwhile, you still have to somehow deliver the up-time and infrastructure performance your company expects and needs. How are you going do that when you w …
Third Party Maintenance vs. OEM Maintenance
by Adam Carpenter on Feb 17, 2020 9:00:00 AM
In many ways, a data center maintenance program is a lot like comprehensive health insurance. Most of the time, you don't need it, but when an emergency happens, every single minute counts. However, it doesn't matter how good your health insurance is if you don't have the best doctors …
The Dirty Secrets of Some Third-Party Maintenance Providers
by Adam Carpenter on Jan 7, 2020 7:15:00 AM
When things go wrong in a data center, the costs can be astronomical: on average, $5,600 per minute, according to Gartner. When IT stops, business stops. Every cent you’re paying employees is wasted, payments can’t come through, and the scramble to return to business as usual only com …
What Services do Third Party Maintainers Provide?
by PivIT Global on May 24, 2019 8:00:00 AM
Third Party Maintainers (TPMs) provide a breadth of services that help companies work smarter and more efficiently. They look for ways to help companies leverage and optimize what’s working well in their existing IT infrastructure to free up dollars and hours for innovation and digit …