Lisa Gecko

Why Your Organization Should Choose Dedicated Exchange Hosting Over Shared Exchange Hosting

A primary reason for an organization to explore hosted mail services is the desire to offload the cost of procuring and maintaining the mail server infrastructure. While a hosted service can deliver on this promise, it is important to understand the diffe... Read >

With Microsoft DirectAccess, Who Needs VPN?

Do you ever need a file from the office computer, but you’re on the train, at home or away from your desk? Wouldn't it be great to have immediate access to your data regardless of your location? This feature of Server 2008 R2, makes this possible. Usin... Read >

Share Applications and Data with Remote Desktop

In the dynamic whirlwind of a growing organization, the art of delivering the latest and greatest applications to meet business needs can be a time consuming and expensive task. Tracking down remote or roaming users, updating branch offices, applying and ... Read >

Remote Desktop Gets a Makeover in Windows Server 2008 R2

Application virtualization and sharing was given a facelift in Windows Server 2008 R2 to make remote application access and administration even easier to accomplish. Through a feature known as Remote Desktop Web Access (RDWA), users running Windows 7 are ... Read >

Are You Worried About Cloud Sprawl?

As businesses embrace the cloud, and as applications and services migrate out of the internal datacenter, the question becomes, where is all that data going? In the past, data and IT services were kept in the corporate data center, however, organizati... Read >

Simplify Remote Desktop Printing with Universal Print Drivers

When working via remote desktop, printing to a local printer connected to a windows machine can be accomplished, according to Microsoft, by the following simple procedure: To make a local printer available in a Remote Desktop session: 1. Click Start, ... Read >

Now Everyone Can Work Remotely from an iPad

As businesses expand globally, they recognize that having a competitive advantage means supporting a mobile workforce from any location on any device. Using a Smartphone for remote access to a desktop is one alternative, but the small screen is hard to wo... Read >

Choose the Right Anti-Spam Solution for Your Business

As it becomes increasingly harder for a company to function in today’s climate without electronic media and internet capabilities, more and more offices are becoming prone to spam. Spam is defined as the use of electronic messaging systems to send unsolic... Read >

Telework From a MAC - Access Your Windows Applications & Data

Working with a MacBook Pro is the way to go, but let’s face it; corporate IT seems married to PC-based applications. Users need a way to access applications hosted on windows platforms as well as manage machines running Microsoft operating systems. Additi... Read >

Run Windows Applications from your Android Phone or Tablet

The rapid advancement in Smartphone technology has revolutionized the workplace, both inside and outside the office. At a conference and need a file from your office computer? Until recently, workers were at the mercy of someone printing that file and the... Read >

Is Your Organization Required by Law to Have an Email Archiving Solution?

Strengthen Your Business with an Email Archiving Solution Despite the advent of social media, instant messaging and other forms of electronic interaction; email remains the primary mode of business communication. Businesses rely on stable, efficient em... Read >

Expanding the Cloud with VMware’s vSphere 4.1

With over 250,000 customers and 25,000 partners worldwide, VMware is a global leader in virtualization and cloud computing software and services. The company touts its ability to seamlessly transition customers to powerful and efficient cloud computing ca... Read >

Ensure Email Confidentiality with McAfee’s Encryption Service

Email has become the standard mode of business communication, and the ability to interact and share information through email is essential, particularly for travelers. Employees on the go may need contract information before their meeting with potential c... Read >

Stepping off the IT Roller Coaster and into the Cloud

At first glance, the concept of an in-house IT solution is alluring to most businesses. As technology has advanced and become more affordable, an increasing number of companies have invested the time, space, finances, and personnel necessary to maintain t... Read >

Introducing RDP 7.0

Businesses today are gravitating towards virtualization and remote access to company assets. As employees travel across the globe to meet clients, attend shows or conferences, or confer with their colleagues, it is important that they have secure access t... Read >