When your company’s technology goes down, the clock starts ticking. But what is each tick really costing you? According to research from Atlassian, the average cost of IT downtime for a small business can be as high as $427 per minute. That’s over $25,000 for a single hour of being offline, a figure that could cripple an otherwise healthy operation. … Read More

Introduction: The Leaky Faucet in Your Server Room When a pipe bursts in your office, you call a plumber. They arrive, fix the immediate problem, and leave. You wouldn’t hire them to design your building’s entire plumbing system, would you? Of course not. So why are so many Vancouver businesses treating their critical IT infrastructure—the digital lifeblood of their operations—like … Read More

Seattle’s rapid growth is a double-edged sword. While it fuels immense opportunity, it also casts a long shadow, making local businesses increasingly vulnerable to sophisticated cyber threats. For the small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that form the backbone of this tech ecosystem, the risk is particularly acute. You’re not just a target; you’re often seen as an entry point into … Read More

Cruising is a great way to explore new places without the hassle of constantly packing and unpacking. But with so many destinations to choose from, picking the right one can feel somewhat overwhelming.  Don’t worry, though – a bit of thinking can go a long way. By thinking about a few key things, you’ll be able to find the perfect … Read More

Let’s be honest for a minute—taking on any kind of construction project at home is a hassle. But toss in city crowds, cramped sidewalks, neighbors everywhere, and parking that’s always a gamble, and things get a bit… wild. Maybe you’re renovating your kitchen, adding a third floor, or just replacing tired windows—urban DIY comes with its own bag of tricks … Read More