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Networks, servers and security in Portuguese companies.
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Practical guides, best practices and news on IT support, managed IT, networks, servers and cybersecurity for businesses in Portugal
written by the DataRoad technical team.
Servers: Replace, Virtualise or Migrate to the Cloud
Has the server reached the end of its life? Compare the three options — replace, virtualise or migrate to the cloud — taking into account the deciding factors, the costs that are avoided and the hybrid model.
Business Internet: Why Faster Speeds Aren’t the Answer
Business internet connections: how they differ from domestic fibre, why the upload speed is the real limiting factor, when it’s worth getting a second connection, and what to look for in your contract.
Email Fraud in Businesses: The Altered Invoice and the Urgent Order
The types of fraud that cost Portuguese companies the most do not involve software: invoices with altered IBANs and urgent requests from senior management. How they work and the procedures to prevent them.
IT Consultancy for Businesses: What It Is, When to Hire One and How Much It Costs
A comprehensive guide to IT consultancy for businesses: what it is, how it differs from support and managed services, when to engage a consultancy, pricing models and how to choose a partner.
PBX, IP PBX or Cloud PBX: Which to Choose for Your Business
PBX, PABX, IP PBX and cloud phone systems explained without jargon: the real differences, five questions that make the decision, cost structure and how to migrate without losing calls.
Backup and Disaster Recovery: What an SME Needs to Know
Backup and disaster recovery: what an SME needs to know — 3-2-1 rule, RPO, RTO and restore testing. DataRoad guide.
Internal IT Department vs Outsourcing: Cost and Benefit Comparison
Internal IT department vs outsourcing: cost and benefit comparison to help your SME decide. DataRoad guide.
Signs Your Business Needs to Change IT Supplier
Signs that your company needs to change IT provider: response times, SLAs, monitoring and more. DataRoad guide.
Cybersecurity Checklist for SMEs in Portugal
Cybersecurity checklist for SMEs in Portugal: firewall, backups, MFA, VPN and more. Essential protections explained by DataRoad.
What is an MSP and Why Portuguese Businesses Are Opting for IT Outsourcing
What is an MSP and why Portuguese companies are opting for IT outsourcing: advantages, what to expect and how to choose. DataRoad Guide.
How Much Does IT Support Cost for a Company in Portugal
How much IT support costs for a company in Portugal: hiring models, pricing factors and how to choose. DataRoad guide.
DataRoad strengthens its position as an MSP providing managed IT services
DataRoad has established itself as a leading technology partner in managed IT services (MSP). Find out more about the company and its services.
DataRoad has ensured the proper functioning of Infocapital SA's information systems since 2015
Há mais de uma década que a DataRoad assegura os sistemas de informação da Infocapital SA. Conheça o caso e os nossos serviços geridos.
DataRoad achieves UniFi certification and becomes an Ubiquiti partner
A DataRoad obteve a Certificação UniFi e afirma-se como parceiro especializado Ubiquiti em Portugal. Saiba o que isso significa.
IT maintenance contract for businesses — 24/7 support
DataRoad is a certified MSP in IT services for businesses, with qualified teams and experience in demanding environments.
The organisations behind the cases we share here
Real projects, in real companies, with real demands
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The technological base behind what we write
Every recommendation on this blog is based on technology we implement and certify
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