Working in the Cloud = Positive ROI for Firms
In order to be competitive, small to mid-size accounting firms need to offer the most advanced technology to their clients, but that can entail significant up-front investment in equipment, software and applications. One route, which an increasing number of businesses are taking, involves moving to a cloud-hosted service model. The advantages ar...
Embrace BYOD, Don’t Shun It, Infinitely Virtual CEO Advises IT Establishment; Trend Seen as Boosting Desktop-as-a-Service Model
Bring Your Own Device is Here to Stay, Says Infinitely Virtual’s Adam Stern – ‘Just Don’t Forget to Bring Your Own Security’ SANTA MONICA, Calif. (October 2, 2012) – In some circles, BYOD, or Bring Your Own Device – a business trend on a fast trajectory – might be better labeled Bring Your Own Security Breach. As the use of perso...
Is Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) a Security Concern in Regards to DaaS? (Part 3)
By Eric Wilson In the previous installment in this series we explored BYOD, how companies are reacting to its popularity, and defined the basics of desktop as a service (DaaS). In this third part to the series we will investigate some of the security concerns with BYOD, and take a look at the benefits of cloud hosting DaaS as a solution. We will...
Cloud Host Infinitely Virtual Unveils ‘Onboarding’ Service, Aimed at Getting Non-Technical Users Up and Running Quickly
Free, Hands-On Orientation Session Seen as New Service Paradigm in Cloud/Virtualization Space – ‘From Purchase to Production’ in No Time SANTA MONICA, Calif. (September 10, 2012) – Recognizing that some organizations find migrating to the cloud intimidating, Infinitely Virtual, a leading provider of virtual server cloud computing service...
Is Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) a Security Concern in Regards to DaaS? (Part 2)
By Eric Wilson In the second installment of this series we will be exploring the recent BYOD explosion and the changing business communications landscape. We will also offer a basic introduction to desktop as a service (DaaS). The final article in the series will delve a bit deeper into various security issues that are addressed with DaaS, To be...
Microsoft Office Suite Products Now Available A La Carte from Infinitely Virtual; Big Savings Seen
Unbundling Offers Opportunity to Save More Than 40 Percent By Choosing Single Product Rather Than Full Suite SANTA MONICA, Calif. (August 14, 2012) – Bundled products often require businesses to buy more than they need, in order to get at the one or two applications they really want. Mindful of that desire to keep costs down while delivering v...
Infinitely Virtual Announces New McAfee Anti-Spam Pricing – Offers Cloud-Hosted Premium Level Packages at 30 Percent Discount
More for the Money: Price Cut Also Applies to Email Archiving Options SANTA MONICA, Calif. (July 16, 2012) – In these budget-conscious times, getting the best value at a competitive price is an especially compelling proposition. Infinitely Virtual, a leading provider of virtual server cloud computing services for businesses, today announced ne...
Pick Your Cloud Wisely – Part II
When it comes to determining where your organization fits within the cloud computing milieu, it’s essential to understand the variations on the cloud theme. Our previous installment examined characteristics and benefits of the public cloud. By contrast, the private cloud (also called an internal cloud or enterprise cloud) offers virtual comput...
Pick Your Cloud Wisely – Part I
Cloud computing isn’t quite the overnight sensation that it first seems. This hugely popular computing model has paid its dues, having been battle-tested by organizations large and small for the better part of a decade. The appeal is clear: the cloud model delivers 24/7 availability, the efficiency (and affordability) of a virtual server infrastr...
SaaS –The Finance Department’s New Best Friend
SaaS — Software as a Service — is a computing distribution model in which businesses rent software online, from a host, rather than purchasing and installing it locally. SaaS, a fundamental concept behind centralized computing, enlists the Internet to do the heavy lifting, with users accessing their apps, tools and files using a web browser. Wi...