Take a look at some of these questions. If any apply to you, we might be able to help.
- Have you had any recent/chronic system outages (server crashes) with any of your mission critical IT services/applications such as email, databases or line of business applications?
- Have you had any data security breaches or are you concerned of a potential breach?
- Is having a high level of security important to your business?
- Are you using an older desktop operating system such as Windows XP? If so is there a plan to upgrade to Windows 7? Have you considered virtual desktops as an option for that upgrade?
- If you have an in-house team have you had any turnover/are you short staffed?
- If you outsource your system management/support are you satisfied with the results?
- Have you had any data loss or unrecoverable data — email, files, databases, laptops, etc.? How often does your organization perform test restores of critical data?
- Does your organization value IT or view it as strategic?
- Have you considered or are you considering any cloud computing projects?
- Is your organization expecting to add a significant number of new employees in the next year?
- Are you in the middle of or approaching a technology refresh cycle where you need to invest in significant server and/or desktop upgrades?
- Do you currently have a disaster recovery and/or business continuity plan?
- Do you have a comprehensive set of internal IT policies, procedures or change management processes?
- Does your organization have a number of branch offices or have a need for remote access to centralized IT systems?
- Do you have a mobile workforce or would having a more mobile workforce be valuable?
- Would there be value in moving your IT expenditures from a highly variable, capex model to a fixed, opex model?
- Do you have timely, professional end user support focused on high quality customer service?