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bperry723
Dec 17, 20242 min read
Time is Running Out until Windows 10 EOSL!
The Windows 10 EOSL deadline is approaching fast and the time to act is now.
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Brittany Perry
Dec 16, 20241 min read
WARNING: Windows 10 goes EOSL October 14, 2025!
As the EOL deadline looms, the last thing they should be burdened with is the logistical headache of retrieving old devices.
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Brittany Perry
Sep 20, 20241 min read
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.
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Brittany Perry
Sep 11, 20241 min read
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?
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Alucid Team
Sep 4, 20242 min read
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.
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Alucid Team
Aug 30, 20241 min read
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).
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Brittany Perry
Aug 21, 20241 min read
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.
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Alucid Team
Aug 20, 20241 min read
How 3rd Party = 1 Platform
Utilizing a single platform to manage multiple maintenance contracts is a transformative approach to IT management.
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Brittany Perry
Aug 9, 20241 min read
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
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Brittany Perry
Aug 7, 20241 min read
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.
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Brittany Perry
Aug 5, 20242 min read
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.
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Brittany Perry
Aug 1, 20241 min read
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?
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Alucid Team
Jul 29, 20242 min read
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.
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Brittany Perry
Jul 19, 20241 min read
How Third-Party Maintenance Can Fuel Growth for Small Businesses
Third-Party Maintenance offers a strategic advantage, helping small businesses scale efficiently and effectively.
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Brittany Perry
Jul 17, 20242 min read
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.
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Alucid Sales
Jun 28, 20241 min read
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.
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Brittany Perry
Jun 19, 20242 min read
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.
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Alucid Team
Jun 18, 20241 min read
Have your Dell Switches reached End of Standard Support (EoSS)?
End of Standard Support (EoSS) status for Dell switches can pose significant challenges for businesses reliant on these critical network com
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Brittany Perry
Jun 14, 20241 min read
EOSL Meraki Switches for 2024
If you have put off making decisions regarding maintenance for your end-of-service-life Meraki switches, now is the time to act.
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Alucid Team
Jun 14, 20242 min read
Retail Therapy: How Third-Party Maintenance Can Cure Industry Headaches
With a third party maintenance provider, retailers can keep technology running smoothly, driving sales and enhancing customer experience.
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