Crafting Your Ideal IT Strategy: Comparing In-House vs. Managed Services

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Every business charts its course through the digital landscape, and at the heart of this journey lies a crucial decision: forming the perfect IT team. In this quest, companies often confront the crossroads of choosing between in-house expertise or the dynamic flexibility of managed services. As a seasoned managed IT service provider, Plow Networks recognizes [...]

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The Advantages of Having a Microsoft Tier 1 CSP as Your IT Provider

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IT providers vary significantly in the solutions they offer, their response times, and the quality of service they deliver. Microsoft recognizes this diversity, so it has stringent criteria for its partnerships. Through its Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program, Microsoft ensures excellence by setting high standards for its partners. Providers must go beyond offering Microsoft's Azure

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Jammin’ with James Recapped: Cost Optimization with Microsoft Azure

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This is the final entry into our two-part series on cost optimization. In this month’s webinar, James demonstrates how to use Microsoft’s Azure Portal to minimize your organization’s subscription costs. One way to do this is by reserving instances. Reserved instances are agreements made with Microsoft to use a certain service or product for an

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What is 24/7 support?

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What does 24/7 mean? When you work with a Managed Service Provider (MSP) offering 24/7 support, you can expect continuous assistance to address any technical or network issues in your organization’s IT infrastructure. This includes troubleshooting hardware and software, resolving network support issues, performing IT maintenance, installing and updating software, managing data backups, and recovering

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Cut the $hIT Recapped: The Evolution of Data Centers and Data Storage Technologies

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In the most recent episode of Cut the $hIT, host Bryan Link and returning guest Plow Networks’ Co-Founder and CEO Cameron Plato took listeners on a journey through the evolution of data centers and data storage technologies. The discussion provided valuable insights into the transformation of IT infrastructure over the decades, highlighting key milestones and

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Reasons to hire a Managed Network Services Provider

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What does a Managed Network Services Provider do? A managed network services provider manages some or all aspects of design, implementation, support, maintenance, security, performance, and availability of an organization’s network infrastructure. The network infrastructure components outsourced to a managed network services provider could include internet access, data circuits, customer premises equipment (CPE), cabling, and

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The people of Plow: Getting to know our Endpoint Systems Administrator

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Meet Emmanuel Tsavaris, our Endpoint Systems Administrator. Emmanuel has worked at Plow Networks since December 2020, after leaving Apple to step away from the corporate environment. He first heard about the company from our Director of Support Services. For Emmanuel, a typical day consists of various tasks, such as proposing and implementing changes, scripting, creating

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Plow Networks Unveils Application to Optimize Microsoft 365 Licenses

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Brentwood, TN — April 1, 2024 — Plow Networks, a leading IT services provider, is thrilled to announce the launch of TenantDetective™, an innovative application designed to revolutionize how businesses manage their Microsoft 365 subscriptions. TenantDetective’s proprietary software leverages read-only access to scan a business's Microsoft 365 tenant and then meticulously analyzes usage data to

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Jammin’ with James Recapped: Cost Optimization with Microsoft 365 Licenses

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This is the first entry into our two-part series on cost optimization. In this month’s webinar, James discusses using Microsoft 365 services to minimize your licensing costs, such as checking for unassigned licenses and reserving instances. On M365maps.com, you can compare the different licensing plans that Microsoft offers side-by-side. This feature allows you to determine

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