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Is Your IT Budget Stretched Too Thin?
Try these quick tips to cut costs and refocus your budget on future growth.
Brittany Perry
Jan 231 min read


Budgeting Smarter for 2026
As companies plan their 2026 budgets, one line item consistently stands out as a major cost driver: IT maintenance.
Brittany Perry
Dec 29, 20251 min read


Are You Overpaying to Keep Your Servers Running?
If your server maintenance bills are creeping up year after year, you’re not alone.
Brittany Perry
Dec 18, 20251 min read


Retailers: Overwhelmed By A Full Cart?
By consolidating multi-vendor maintenance, retailers cut administrative costs, improve service consistency, and free up IT staff to focus on innovation instead of chasing OEM support desks.
Alucid Team
Sep 17, 20251 min read


IT Upgrade Scams
End-of-Life is not a warning—it’s a sales tactic designed to push spending more money every 5 years.
Brittany Perry
Aug 28, 20253 min read


Don’t Be The Next Retail Headline
Don’t be the next “remember when?” retailer. Take control of your future and prove agility and smart IT management can keep the doors open.
Brittany Perry
Aug 19, 20251 min read


Ulta & Target Break Up
If you’ve been following retail news, you probably saw the headlines: Ulta and Target are calling it quits.
Brittany Perry
Aug 18, 20252 min read


Third-Party Maintenance & Cloud Integration: A Seamless Transition
Here’s how Third-Party Support is facilitating a seamless move and bridging the gap between legacy systems and Cloud Infrastructure.
Alucid Team
Jul 10, 20252 min read


How the Right to Repair Movement is Boosting Third-Party Maintenance
The Right to Repair movement continues to gain traction across the U.S., advocating for the rights of consumers and businesses to repair and maintain their own equipment—without being locked into OEM service agreements.
Alucid Team
Jun 24, 20252 min read


Tech History: Android's Surprising Origin Story
Before Android powered billions of smartphones, it was actually designed for digital cameras!
Alucid Team
Jun 18, 20251 min read


Too Many Vendors. Too Many Contracts. One Ultimate Fix for Your Bank.
Whether you manage 10 branches or 1,000, consistency is key.
Alucid Team
Jun 3, 20252 min read


Daily Dooley
Today's tech trivia question!
Brittany Perry
May 29, 20251 min read


How to Cut 50% of IT OPEX at the Bank Branch
Stop using OEM support on your Bank Branch IT equipment after the initial 3 years.
Brittany Perry
May 21, 20252 min read


3 Ways Retailers Can Slash IT Operational Costs!
In today's challenging retail landscape, reducing Operational Costs (OPEX) is more critical than ever if you hope to avoid the wave of store closures.
Alucid Team
May 12, 20252 min read


Mass Layoffs & RTO Mandates Shake Up Corporate America — Here’s What You Need to Know!
A new wave of layoffs has hit some of the biggest names in tech and finance, signaling a shift in how companies are responding to economic pressure and evolving work trends.
Brittany Perry
May 2, 20251 min read


Is NetApp Pushing You Into an Upgrade You Don’t Need?
Stop replacing. Start maximizing. Let’s talk about how to keep your NetApp systems running strong.
Alucid Team
Apr 25, 20251 min read


Slash Costs. Reduce Waste. Think Green.
If your company has a Green IT Initiative, third-party maintenance is a powerful way to align with those goals—all while cutting costs.
Brittany Perry
Apr 22, 20251 min read


Daily Dooley
Today's tech trivia question!
Brittany Perry
Apr 17, 20251 min read


Cut the Cord: Why It’s Time to Move HPE Hardware Off OEM Support
Still paying a premium to keep your HPE servers, storage, or networking gear under OEM support?
Brittany Perry
Apr 16, 20251 min read


Legacy Storage, Modern Support – Why IT Leaders are Turning to Third-Party Maintenance
Storage infrastructure is the operational backbone of most IT environments —but that doesn’t mean every system needs to be replaced the...
Brittany Perry
Apr 10, 20251 min read
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