December 4, 2014
As the global business environment becomes increasingly dependent on technology and data, more and more companies are turning to IT specialists to help them adapt to the complexities of the new IT climate. For many, data consolidation is greatly needed and can provide a number of benefits, including security and peace of mind.
Industries That Need Data Consolidation
While data consolidation is useful in almost any industry in which companies need flexible and efficient data, certain trades demand it more than others. Here are four industries that fall into that category:
• Healthcare. As a whole, the healthcare industry is more reliant on data than just about any other sector. From ensuring physicians get the equipment they need to tracking and recording patient information, important data flows in and out of medical facilities on a daily basis. Data consolidation helps these companies stay organized – something that is less of an option and more of an obligation in this industry.
• Internet providers. As internet and cable providers constantly battle for the number one spot, one thing becomes clear: fast, dependable service is what customers are looking for. With data consolidation, organizations can adapt to these demands by reducing errors and delays related to data loss.
• Software development. For software developers, it’s important to have access to data whenever and wherever you need it. Additionally, you must be able to quickly launch new services and product offers when the time is right. Data consolidation allows companies to be nimble and agile enough to react to the market’s demands in an efficient and accurate manner.
• Ecommerce businesses. For businesses that sell exclusively through ecommerce channels, data consolidation is greatly needed. Not only can it help you streamline customer service by ensuring data is always at your fingertips, but it improves security by reducing vulnerability and attack points.
The ITS Benefit
Regardless of the industry or sector your business operates in, there is value to data consolidation. With ITS Inc., you get the added benefit of leveraging existing hardware to maximize your return on investment. Additionally, we can help you cut down on server sprawl and minimize the effect of increasing energy costs. For more information on our IT consolidation and server virtualization services, contact us today!
Thanks for reading,
Rob Connary, President - COO