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84 Years Together… and Your IT Equipment Can’t Even Last Five?
This couple didn’t trade each other in for a newer model when times got tough—so why are you tossing out perfectly functional equipment?
Alucid Team
Feb 25, 20251 min read
4 Ways to Spend Smarter
With rising costs and growing demands, spending smarter—not just spending less—is the key to long-term success.
Alucid Team
Feb 24, 20252 min read
3 Ways TPM can be Retail’s Secret Weapon
A maintenance contract is not just an operational expense, it's a crucial investment in the stability & efficiency of a retail environment.
Brittany Perry
Feb 21, 20252 min read
Cisco Meraki announced EOS for MR56-HW — Should You Pull the Plug?
ecently, Cisco Meraki announced the End-of-Sale for the MR56-HW Cloud Managed Access Point.
Alucid Team
Feb 10, 20252 min read
Delay your Refresh – Save Big Money!
Delaying a refresh can result in massive cost savings without sacrificing performance.
Brittany Perry
Feb 3, 20251 min read
Weekly Dooley: 31
Your weekly dose of Tech Trivia!
Alucid Team
Nov 21, 20241 min read
STOP taking your business down to complete a DC Move!
Why rush a Data Center move when you don’t have to? Short-term rentals can make your transition safer, smoother, and more flexible.
Brittany Perry
Nov 4, 20241 min read
Weekly Dooley: 25
Here's some fun tech trivia to brighten up the week!
Brittany Perry
Oct 9, 20241 min read
Slash IT Costs with Self-Support!
If your company operates on a large scale and has a solid logistics infrastructure, self-support and sparing can offer significant savings
Alucid Team
Oct 2, 20242 min read
Weekly Dooley: 24
Welcome back to the Weekly Dooley - a fun tech trivia question!
Brittany Perry
Oct 2, 20241 min read
Break-Fix May Bleed Your Business Dry
Break-fix services, while cost-effective for immediate solutions, will end up more costly if frequent issues arise.
Alucid Team
Sep 30, 20242 min read
Third-Party Maintenance is NOT a Cost. It’s an INVESTMENT.
Companies can leverage third-party maintenance savings to upgrade hardware and invest in strategic IT projects that drive innovation.
Brittany Perry
Sep 27, 20242 min read
Get Ruthless With Results
Benchmarks provide tangible data to assess whether the provider meets the agreed service levels.
Brittany Perry
Sep 25, 20241 min read
Before You Jump Ship . . . Assess Your IT Infrastructure for Smooth Sailing with 3rd Party Maintenance
d equipment performance when moving to third-party support.
Alucid Team
Sep 23, 20241 min read
PlayStation is Celebrating its 30th Anniversary with a New Collection – But does your IT Infrastructure need to be the Latest and Greatest?
While replacing your gaming system every few years is not a major investment, replacing your IT infrastructure is.
Brittany Perry
Sep 20, 20241 min read
Why Choose Third-Party Maintenance for Your IT Infrastructure?
If you're looking to maximize savings and maintain operational efficiency, third-party maintenance might be your best option!
Brittany Perry
Sep 18, 20241 min read
Swing for the Fences!
Swing Gear presents solutions to situations such as scheduled upgrades and, most importantly, migration of critical infrastructure.
Brittany Perry
Sep 16, 20242 min read
You Wouldn’t Buy a Ferrari just to Drive to the Grocery Store and Back!
Why pay for premium OEM services for equipment that doesn’t need that level of care?
Brittany Perry
Sep 11, 20241 min read
Weekly Dooley: 21
Your weekly dose of Tech Trivia!
Alucid Team
Sep 11, 20241 min read
Tool of the Week: Guide for Choosing a Third-Party Maintenance Provider
Download our Free Guide on How to Choose a Third-Party Maintenance Provider.
Brittany Perry
Sep 10, 20241 min read
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