With every bit of human knowledge (and what we’ll politely call lack thereof) available from a typed query or “hey, Siri,” it’s easy to think the need for experts to help us with our problems is now behind us. But anyone who’s followed a recipe to the letter only to come out with something inedible […]
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What the Heck Does “IT Services Mean,” Anyway?
As an active business since 1977, RCI has been an IT company since before the term “IT services” existed. We’ve seen 50 years of growth and changes in the field, perhaps best known for high-speed growth and changes. So, though we have a pretty good idea of what IT services mean, we understand why not […]
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Benefits of a Neat Network Closet
Even if you don’t have a brick-and-mortar storefront where people come to shop, chances are, on occasion, you will have visitors to your office. When they arrive, you probably show them around, introduce them to people, and maybe show off something special. But one place you probably don’t share, no matter your workspace, is your […]
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Why Your Surveillance System Needs Video Storage
What is the benefit of having video storage for your surveillance? You may think that any business with a surveillance system also has video storage, but there are two kinds of surveillance (aka CCTV) systems: those with and those without storage. Some systems are set up to be monitored in real-time but don’t store video. […]
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Successful IT Outsourcing in Roanoke and Southwest Virginia
Small businesses are the backbone of the economy and the community, and many small business owners feel like they have to do it all. It’s easy to understand this with employees’ livelihoods on your shoulders and balancing a budget, but never forget how valuable your time is, too, both intrinsically and in terms of labor […]
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