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Break-Fix May Bleed Your Business Dry
Break-fix services, while cost-effective for immediate solutions, will end up more costly if frequent issues arise.
Alucid Team
Sep 30, 20242 min read
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Third-Party Maintenance is NOT a Cost. It’s an INVESTMENT.
Companies can leverage third-party maintenance savings to upgrade hardware and invest in strategic IT projects that drive innovation.
Brittany Perry
Sep 27, 20242 min read
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PlayStation is Celebrating its 30th Anniversary with a New Collection – But does your IT Infrastructure need to be the Latest and Greatest?
While replacing your gaming system every few years is not a major investment, replacing your IT infrastructure is.
Brittany Perry
Sep 20, 20241 min read
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Why Choose Third-Party Maintenance for Your IT Infrastructure?
If you're looking to maximize savings and maintain operational efficiency, third-party maintenance might be your best option!
Brittany Perry
Sep 18, 20241 min read
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You Wouldn’t Buy a Ferrari just to Drive to the Grocery Store and Back!
Why pay for premium OEM services for equipment that doesn’t need that level of care?
Brittany Perry
Sep 11, 20241 min read
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Is Your IT Budget Stretched Too Thin?
Try these quick tips to cut costs and refocus your budget on future growth.
Brittany Perry
Sep 9, 20241 min read
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Myth Buster: Don’t Believe the Fake News about Third-Party Maintenance!
Let’s debunk some of the most common misconceptions about third-party maintenance and uncover the facts.
Alucid Team
Sep 4, 20242 min read
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Can Your IT Hardware Outlast the SpaceX Super Heavy?
Maintenance is a critical component of IT lifecycle management because it is such a large factor in the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
Alucid Team
Aug 30, 20241 min read
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Maximizing Efficiency with a Single Platform
A GREAT third-party maintenance provider can offer a single, centralized platform to streamline your contracts and boost efficiency.
Brittany Perry
Aug 21, 20241 min read
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How 3rd Party = 1 Platform
Utilizing a single platform to manage multiple maintenance contracts is a transformative approach to IT management.
Alucid Team
Aug 20, 20241 min read
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Do you need to extend the life of your Cisco Meraki Switches?
If an equipment refresh is not on the table, 3rd party maintenance may be the solution for extending the lifespan of your Meraki switches
Brittany Perry
Aug 9, 20241 min read
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The Evolution of Third-Party Maintenance in IT
As the IT landscape evolved, so did the need for more tailored, responsive, and cost-effective maintenance options.
Brittany Perry
Aug 7, 20241 min read
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What is the Typical Lifespan Extension through Third-Party Maintenance?
The typical lifespan extension can vary depending on the equipment type and several other key factors.
Brittany Perry
Aug 5, 20242 min read
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Did your Cisco Nexus Switch just go EOSL?
The Cisco Nexus 1000V Switch for VMware vSphere reached its end-of-support on July 31st, 2024. Does your team have a plan in place?
Brittany Perry
Aug 1, 20241 min read
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Third-Party Maintenance & Cloud Integration: A Seamless Transition
Here’s how Third-Party Support is facilitating a seamless move and bridging the gap between legacy systems and Cloud Infrastructure.
Alucid Team
Jul 29, 20242 min read
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The Essential Role of Valuation in IT Asset Recovery
By accurately determining the value of IT assets, businesses can make informed decisions, maximize their returns, and reinvest.
Brittany Perry
Jul 24, 20242 min read
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How Third-Party Maintenance Can Fuel Growth for Small Businesses
Third-Party Maintenance offers a strategic advantage, helping small businesses scale efficiently and effectively.
Brittany Perry
Jul 19, 20241 min read
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How the Product Lifecycle Timeline Affects TPM
With Third Party Maintenance, timing is everything. Let’s take a look at how the product lifecycle affects support options.
Brittany Perry
Jul 17, 20242 min read
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Breaking a Sweat: Stretching the Life of Your IT Assets
"Sweating IT assets" refers to the practice of extending the lifecycle of your existing technology.
Alucid Sales
Jun 28, 20241 min read
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Why Third-Party Maintenance Contracts are Valuable in the Retail Industry
IT Decision-Makers in the Retail Industry are required to make difficult choices about maintenance of their IT infrastructure.
Brittany Perry
Jun 19, 20242 min read
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