You’ve most likely heard about Microsoft Office 365, and maybe you’re even somewhat familiar with some of its features. But if you still haven’t made the switch from a traditional server to this cloud-based solution, you may not be fully aware of the difference Office 365 can make for your company, especially when it comes […]
SD-WAN is simply an acronym for Software-Defined Networking in a Wide Area Network (WAN). An SD-WAN simplifies enterprise connectivity to remote locations and branch offices, providing needed flexibility, centralized control and monitoring, and reducing WAN costs. SD-WANs use software and a centralized control function to more intelligently steer or direct traffic across a WAN. Most […]
During last month’s blog we talked all about the physical security options we provide. Physical security is a hot topic in education right now. There are so many elements go into physical security, but security cameras play a major role. We want to walk you through how to build the best security camera system to […]
If you’re constantly getting pop-ups telling you your computer is out of space, but you can’t figure out exactly what’s taking up all the storage, we’re here to help. Your computer may be full of files and programs, slowing it down. If you haven’t been able to figure out a fix, look no further! We’ve compiled […]
In today’s climate, business owners have more options than ever when it comes to service providers. It used to be that a company’s service providers would automatically be local, or at least locally available. But with this current information age and easy access to the internet, the options have become endless, and possibly even overwhelming […]
At ANC, we have placed a high priority on offering top-quality digital security for schools from the beginning. We know how important digital security is for you and your school, and that priority will never change with us. ANC is proud to announce that we now offer physical security solutions for schools and school systems […]
If you work in education—whether as an administrator, technician, or educator—chances are you are familiar with the E-rate program. Simply put, E-rate (the Schools and Libraries Program of the Universal Service Fund) “provides discounts to assist eligible schools and libraries to obtain affordable internet access and telecommunications services.” As the role of the World Wide […]
When it comes to business, there are some things that never change. And the need for effective, reliable communication is one of them. While the form of communication itself looks completely different now than it did 100 years ago, businesses still rely today on constant communication, especially over the phone. (Despite what some millennials will […]
So you’ve decided you’re ready to hire a managed service provider? Maybe you’ve worked with one in the past and are in a transition period, or maybe you have no idea what to expect. That’s completely okay. To be honest, the IT industry is a confusing industry to work with, but we’re here to help. […]