Practical IT advice for small businesses, including planning, budgeting, purchasing, productivity and making better technology decisions.
What Exactly Is JumpCloud? At its core, JumpCloud is a Directory-as-a-Service (DaaS) platform. In simpler terms, it provides a centralised directory that manages users, devices, authentication, and access policies, all delivered from the cloud. Traditionally, many organisations relied on on-premises directory systems such as Microsoft Active Directory. While powerful, these environments typically require dedicated servers, […]
In today’s world, we rely on cloud services for almost everything, storing files, collaborating with colleagues, managing calendars, and even chatting with friends. But with most big cloud providers, there’s a trade off, convenience. This often comes at the cost of privacy, control, and sometimes cost. Enter Nextcloud an open-source platform that gives you all […]
If you’ve ever felt baffled by traditional business phone systems bulky hardware, confusing button boards, landline rental fees, and calls that just don’t play nicely with mobile working then it’s time to meet CircleLoop, a refreshing take on how business communication should work. More than just a phone system, CircleLoop brings your calls, messages and […]
Project Overview When Temco Wire Products Ltd became an independent business following its separation from its parent organisation, the company needed a completely new IT environment that it could own, manage and build upon for the future. The project involved separating 59 Microsoft 365 user accounts from a shared Microsoft 365 tenant, deploying a new […]
