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Maintenance

When to Look into TPM vs OEM Coverage for IT Hardware Maintenance and Support

This is an age-old discussion in the IT industry. Often it seems that it is made out to be an either/or ...

Hardware

Tape Storage - Is It Really Outdated and Dead?

“Tape storage? That’s so outdated!” So goes the judgement in today’s IT world, with cloud infrastructure...

Hardware

New Storage Hardware - Is It Really Needed and Worth it?

In talking to many clients throughout my career, one of the top trending things I have heard is about sw...

Maintenance

What is Third Party Maintenance's (TPM’s) Place in the 2023 Economy?

The 2023 economy is setting up to be a tricky one to forecast. Political turmoil, stock market and inves...

Maintenance

How to Choose a Third Party Maintenance (TPM) Vendor

How Does One Choose a Third-Party Maintenance or TPM Provider?

Hardware

Refurbished IT Hardware - Definitions That Lead to Success

Having previously talked about the IT parts lifecycle and how refurbished IT hardware gets into producti...

Maintenance

Hardware Maintenance Struggles From the Eyes of a Technical Specialist

Time and time again in the hardware maintenance industry, there are a number of repeat pain points that ...

Hardware

Refurbished IT Hardware and the Parts Availability Lifecycle

In an industry full of murky and misleading information, the best way to explain the pitfalls in the IT ...

Maintenance

What Is Third Party Hardware Maintenance (TPM)?

There are a number of ways to describe Third Party Maintenance (TPM) in the IT industry. A clinical defi...