Choose a strategic IT firm

Choose a strategic IT firm

Industry experts agree that outsourced IT support (often called IT managed services) can be broken down into three distinct tiers, each one increasingly providing greater, more forward-looking IT support solutions for your business. Identifying which tier is the most...
Outsourcing IT support just makes sense

Outsourcing IT support just makes sense

Many businesses in the St. Louis area have found that outsourcing their IT support makes sense. When outsourcing, an organization looks to build a trusted partnership with a managed services provider who will then work with the company to take on IT-related tasks that...
Don’t fall for these 4 IT mistakes

Don’t fall for these 4 IT mistakes

As an IT consultant, Computer St. Louis has come across many clients who are not happy with the way their IT shaped up over the years. They feel their IT investments never really yielded the kind of returns they expected and have come to us looking for change and new...
The end of Windows 7

The end of Windows 7

On January 14, 2020, the world will bid a fond farewell to the beloved Windows 7 operating system. Well, sort of. Microsoft has declared that, after that date, it will no longer update or support the system. It’s the final nail in the coffin for a trustworthy,...
Password basics

Password basics

Worry about your security all you want and keep locks on your data center and have the recommended level of network security available, but it will all mean nothing if your employees are sloppy with their passwords! Based on data from real-world investigations and...