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Businesses using on-premise data centers for the IT requirements, still deploy them in an old-school way. Servers, operating systems, and other hardware need to be installed within the four walls of your enterprise or data center. They are physically there, can be seen and touched, but at least to some degree, you are still responsible to maintain and care for them. Numerous challenges exist for any business maintaining their own IT infrastructure, regardless of the industry or in what part of the country they are based.
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Challenges CIO’s Face Running their own On- premise Data Centers Businesses using on-premise data centers for the IT requirements, still deploy them in an old-school way. Servers, operating systems, and other hardware need to be installed within the four walls of your enterprise or data center. They are physically there, can be seen and touched, but at least to some degree, you are still responsible to maintain and care for them. Numerous challenges exist for any business maintaining their own IT infrastructure, regardless of the industry or in what part of the country they are based. Many businesses deal with the same challenges when it comes to running their own IT operations. The most essential task that any IT organization performs daily can be categorized into 4 types: Business Projects, IT Projects, Operational Changes and Surprizes. Business Projects: The lifeline of any company is most certainly the business project.These are the task that produces revenue to the establishment, and they are managed by the PMO (Project Management Office). IT Projects: When talking about IT Projects, it is mostly tasks related to audit compliance review, capacity upgrade and closing the gaps. Operational Changes: OS upgrades, Firmware upgrades, Firewall Policy Maintenance, and Security patches are just some of the essential functioned that should be executed. Surprises: It is no secret that any industry has its own share of surprises and the IT industry is no exception to the rule. In case of priority tickets and unplanned tasks, IT technicians have their hands full and become less productive in the above-mentioned tasks. The real challenge IT technicians face comes down to the last 3 categories namely, IT Projects, Operational Changes, and Surprises. No one recognises the presence of the IT department, up to the minute the Network connectivity is inoperative. No matter what challenge you have internally, you must keep the lights on. To be geared up for peak times such as Adhoc demands from business projects and Monthly payroll systems (which needs huge computer power to operate) it is essential to size up the hardware capacity. Nearly always, this un-utilized storage and extra compute are expensive. Numerous technical resources such as security consultants, network engineers, system engineers, etc. with multi-skilled technical or product-specific experience to manage your IT Infrastructure. All of these key personnel may be the hero’s in your business, but either way, they tend to shoot up the operation cost, and when one of them is on leave, you will have a major problem. Managing your own IT infrastructure services at your premises is not as laid-back and easy as you think.
You may need to observe the changing administration process, review the changes regularly for any abnormalities. It is even possible that you overlooked the firewall renewal date because of poor asset management. Also, it is important to test the security patches and implement them in production. Unfortunately, many companies and businesses don’t use the auto-upgrade function from the internet and miss the latest security patch releases. However, there is an alternative solution for any business and company who faces difficulties running their own IT infrastructure services from their premises. It is time to migrate to IT Cloud Computing Infrastructure Services. Cloud Computing Infrastructure Services is an innovative way to build, operate and consume technology. If your team is devoting their time in troubleshooting activities, not capable to focus on their fundamental business activities, then you may want to weigh up the benefits of outsourcing your IT Infrastructure Service. IT Infrastructure Service is becoming the ideal answer, businesses rely on these services to minimalize the pressure of improving and maintaining their infrastructure. In conclusion, these days companies and businesses need their infrastructure to be up and running 24 hours a day, 7 times a week and 365 a year. If you outsource your IT Infrastructure Service, it will keep your network running and will reduce maintenance and support costs. About Us Bell Integrations have been in the IT service business since 1996 and has assisted countless companies to establish and maintain their critical technology in a cost-effective way. Understanding that the world of IT optimisation can be complex and chaotic the establishment strives to improve in areas such as operational responsiveness and customer engagement. Having won several accolades and awards since inception Bell Integrations have set its focus on the four cornerstones of IT delivery – RECYCLE, RUN TRANSFORM AND TRANSACT. The company takes pride in being at the forefront of assisting companies to cut down operational costs and enhance their ability to engage with customers by helping them to improve their service quality and responsiveness and by supporting the growth of their channels to the market. For more information visit https://www.bell- integration.com.
