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BUSINESS

Warren Bonheim, Zinia co-founder and Managing Director

VIRTUAL . . . WELL, EVERYTHING managed services, which means outsourcing essentially allowing you to use tech
Virtualising almost everything is definitely part or all of your IT to a specialist, you can to deliver or get services without
here in a big way. This means that your focus on your core business while saving on any human intervention. From an IT
company can use a virtual server, network, high IT resource costs. perspective, a human can only do so
operating system, or storage device. Some much in the time they have. But you can
of the benefits you can take advantage of These companies have invested heavily now automate thousands of routine
include having quicker backups and easier in smart systems, which allow them to IT tasks, plus by using AI tech you can
disaster recovery if something should go provide a host of services for SMEs at an anticipate, diagnose and fix any issues
wrong – you can literally move, for example, affordable fee. From IT support to anti- that may crop up before they become
a virtual server quickly and be back up and virus protection, backups, cybersecurity, a problem. This kind of proactive
running in no time. Also, virtualising your network management, you name it, these approach to tech means that your IT
environment means lower costs because days most managed service providers can environment is not constantly breaking
you don’t need expensive hardware. take care of your IT, while you focus on down, which can be very costly.
growing your company.
MANAGED SERVICES – So, there you have it, the six
OUTSOURCING TO SPECIALISTS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE – LET’S technologies businesses are using to
As controlling costs become key in a GO AUTOMATION take full advantage of digitisation, to
downturn, looking for ways to ensure accurate Automation is one of the biggest help them adapt to the new world of
breakthroughs
Warren Bonheim, Zinia Co-founder and Managing Director in business today, work.
budgeting or reining in IT costs is key. Through
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