Networks

Advances in Technology have levelled the playing field for smaller businesses. The Internet gives you an International presence. Advances in networking and computer hardware means that the latest system is within the reach of almost any company. Software gets more powerful and easier to use every year.

 However to get the benefits, you must have the right equipment and  make sure it all fits together properly and does the business. Out of date, unreliable or inappropriate technology is often worse than none at all.

 No Business should take chances in protecting its data. For example, routine backups, virus protection and a firewall are a must.

 Get it right first time and spend your time running your business instead of your computers. The problem is the world is full of people selling jargon not business solutions, features not benefits

DPM Electronics offer practical realistic advice on the best system to suit your business needs, bearing in mind the importance of your company data can you afford to settle for a company with anything less than our experience. Give us a try and relax in the knowledge that your computer system and data are in safe hands.

 

10 sure signs you need a server

• You spend lots of time searching for files or copying them from one machine to another
  
• You want to restrict access to confidential files – you are worried that a nosey employee might find sensitive files on your network
  
• You want to accommodate flexible or home-working for your staff – your staff are asking to work from home but you don’t know where to start
  
• Your computers are already networked in some way – your machines are networked informally – but the performance of those machines suffers every time someone prints a large document
  
• You would like to centralise key business data like diaries, customer records, accounts, orders, etc

• You would like to centralise key business data like diaries, customer records, accounts, orders, etc

• You want to be more responsive to your customers; you worry that your customers get a faster response from your competitors

• You want your own email address (@yourcompany.co.uk) rather than one provided by an internet provider

• You keep buying printers, fax machines and internet accounts as you add new people; your IT costs seems to be spiralling out of control as your business grows

• You have lots of IT hassle – viruses, network problems, etc – and it’s starting to impact your productivity and ability to make money

• You’re suffering from paperwork overload – there’s just not enough space to store all your files