In today's world, environmental responsibility is becoming a critical aspect of business operations. As more companies adopt sustainable practices, the field of Information Technology (IT) is also evolving to embrace eco-friendly solutions. Green IT, which focuses on reducing the environmental impact of IT operations, is...
Are you protecting your Data on IBM i OS, a Company Asset? PART 1 Back up your LPAR Profiles frequently, which takes 2 seconds to do. The critical console data backup ( CCD ) is suitable for protecting the HMC settings and profile backups; however, the profile...
Hardware maintenance is an essential aspect of any business. It ensures that your computer systems, servers, and other hardware operate smoothly and remain functional. However, maintaining hardware is not an easy task, especially if you rely on the original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to provide maintenance...
In our last article we introduced the recent report we sponsored with International Data Corporation. The IDC Analyst Brief was authored by Rob Brothers, Vice President of IDC. It’s entitled “Cut Operational Costs: Use Third-Party Maintenance Providers for Stable Datacenters and Better Digital Transformation”. Key Takeaways...
With our world filled with wars, political upheavals, massive inflation, broken supply chains and uncertainty about how to achieve post pandemic “normal”, the challenge to maintain datacenter performance is increasing. We’ve recently sponsored a study by International Data Corporation (IDC) to look at how Third-Party...
Right to Repair (R2R) is an issue that is central to Third Party Maintenance (TPM) and we’ve been monitoring it for many years. Previous articles here have introduced you to what R2R is all about; and also tracked some of the legislative initiatives and controversy...
In our role of continuing to build our business for our partners and end-users, we constantly stay on top of industry trends to ensure we’re adapting. One of our key sources has been International Data Corporation (IDC) who are leading global IT Industry analysts with...
One question we’re often asked by partners and end-users is how and where we source our parts. Through decades of experience dealing with maintenance issues and working with secondary hardware providers for parts, we’ve built a global supply chain enabling parts delivery 24x7x365....
Last month we told you about the new video from CRN where they interviewed our president, Ken Peck, about the second edition of his book “Selling 3rd Party Maintenance, The Ultimate Guide”. We focused on the important aspects of the selling side of the equation…....
Now recognized as one of the leading industry voices on how to sell Third Party Maintenance (TPM), our CEO Ken Peck was interviewed by The Channel Company in an informative new video. Most of the content revolved around Ken’s second edition of his book “Selling...