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IT Guides & Resources for Triad Businesses

Practical, no-geek-speak guides on the decisions Piedmont Triad businesses actually face — server deadlines, migration costs, cybersecurity, and more. Written by the team that's been doing this locally since 2003.

Server Lifecycle & Migrations

End-of-support deadlines are coming for a lot of business servers. These guides explain what each deadline means, your options, and what a move actually costs.

Deadline: Oct 13, 2026 Windows Server 2012 R2 End of Life The final ESU deadline, what end of support really means, and an honest comparison of your three options — ESU, on-prem upgrade, or Azure. Read the guide → Deadline: Jan 12, 2027 Windows Server 2016 End of Life The next server deadline — and unlike 2012 R2, there's no announced paid ESU. What to know, your upgrade paths, and how much runway you have. Read the guide → Cost Guide What Does a Server Migration Cost? Honest price ranges by scenario — hardware, licensing, and labor — with real project examples, plus an on-prem vs. Azure breakdown. Read the guide → Cost Guide Cloud Migration Cost for Small Business What moving to Microsoft Azure really costs — one-time migration, ongoing monthly, and the hidden costs most people forget to factor in. Read the guide →

Security & Compliance

Tools and references to help you understand your risk, meet insurance and audit requirements, and speak the language.

Free PDF Cyber Insurance Requirements Checklist An interactive checklist of the security controls insurers now expect — score your own readiness before your renewal asks the hard questions. Get the checklist → Reference Cybersecurity Glossary Plain-English definitions of the security terms that show up in insurance forms, audit findings, and vendor pitches — without the jargon. Browse the glossary →

Planning & Buying Guides

Straight-talk guides for the technology-buying decisions every growing business runs into.

Buyer's Guide Business Internet Guide How to choose business internet in the Triad — connection types, what the speeds actually mean for your team, and the questions to ask a provider. Read the guide → Articles 300+ Articles & Tech Tips Our full library of articles on managed IT, cybersecurity, Microsoft 365, and the everyday tech questions Triad businesses ask us most. Browse all articles →

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