Instead of spending thousands of dollars on computing infrastructure or rely on a data centre for storage, you can simply access whatever you need through software applications hosted on web servers. Essentially, you won’t have to worry about maintaining your own IT infrastructure anymore. We will provide you with the processing power and data storage you need.
Instead, you pay for the hardware and software of a cloud service provider when you need it. Our job is to provide you with cloud-based applications that will benefit your business, and it’s up to you to decide how and when you’re going to use them.
7 benefits of cloud computing
No matter what industry you’re in, there’s a good chance you can benefit from using our cloud computing services. Here are some of the main benefits of cloud computing in Perth:
- Reduced costs
Moving to a cloud environment removes the significant upfront costs of buying your own IT hardware and software. Our monthly pay-as-you-go option will allow you to regulate your cash flow.
- 24/7 Access
You and your team can access the documents and applications you need from your cloud platform at any time, from anywhere – whether it’s a desk, sofa, or train.
- Scalability
Flexible, scalable infrastructure allows you to quickly and easily increase or decrease your usage in line with your business’s requirements.
- Familiarity
Cloud users can continue working with Microsoft Office and the other familiar applications to boost your productivity.
- Security
Reduce the security risks of data loss significantly by storing all your sensitive business information in the cloud, taking advantage of our firewalls as well as those of your service provider.
- Disaster recovery
Implement cloud-based backup and recovery solutions simply and cheaply while leveraging third-party expertise.
- Automatic software updates
Software suppliers take full responsibility for regular security updates to protect your business.
What our cloud service offers businesses
Now that you’re familiar with some of the clear benefits of using a cloud computing service, your next step is to find out exactly what we offer for businesses. Here is what we are able to provide users thanks to our partnerships with cloud computing providers in Perth:
- Cloud solutions
Combine online versions of the most powerful business tools with on-demand software, data centres, storage, backup and networks to enhance communications and drive collaboration in your workplace.
- Sectors
Benefit from enterprise security and performance in private and public sector organisations across diverse industry sectors.
- Specific requirements
We implement cloud computing solutions to meet the specific requirements of your business, from disaster recovery and application hosting to project resourcing and data archival storage.
- Cloud type
Whether it’s the public cloud, private cloud or hybrid cloud, we give you on-demand access to all the applications, software and computing tools you need – no matter where you are.
How to put our cloud computing services to use
In order to choose the right cloud service for your business, there are a few considerations that you’ll need to take into account. For instance, you should determine exactly what types of files you’ll be storing and sharing, as well as your available bandwidth for the cloud server. This will help you decide which cloud architecture model or cloud infrastructure to choose.
Your first option is a public cloud service, which will enable you to easily manage your account using a web browser. In case you’re looking to optimise security, you should choose a private cloud. There is also the option of a hybrid cloud, which basically allows you to choose between a public and private cloud for each application or system.
Once you determine the type of cloud computing architecture you’ll use, your next step is to decide exactly how you want to put our cloud computing services to use:
- Store, backup, and recover data
Protect your data in a cost-effective way and on a far greater scale by transferring it to a secure cloud storage technology system you can access from any location or device.
- Web application hosting
Access multi-platform hosting solutions that provide a scalable, cost-effective and flexible way to deliver web applications and websites.
- Content delivery
Serve all types of content to end-users with exceptional levels of availability, efficiency, and performance.
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
Utilise the latest versions of your software and receive updates whenever you need it, no matter where you are. Similarly to SaaS, we also provide PaaS (Platform as a Service) services.
- Analyse data
Combine online versions of the most powerful business tools with on-demand software, data centres, storage, backup and networks to enhance communications and drive collaboration in your workplace.
- Cloud solutions
Unify your data across teams and locations and use computing services such as machine learning and artificial intelligence to uncover insights and make more informed decisions.
As you can see, there are a lot of ways we can help you improve efficiency and productivity at your business. Get in touch with us to learn more about how our cloud solution services can help you today!
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes TechBrain different from other cloud computing companies?
One of the ways we set ourselves apart from other computing services providers is by offering our clients Virtual Chief Information Officer (vCIO) services at no additional cost. We know that running an SME is not easy, especially when you’re on a tight budget. That’s why our vCIO can help you decide which of our computing service is best suited for your business. TechBrain also offers
hybrid cloud solutions, as well as
IT security consulting for a truly end to end solution.
Is cloud computing secure?
Cloud computing is very secure. At TechBrain, we have partnered with some of the leading cloud computing experts in Perth to ensure that your data is safe. We can even offer your organisation ongoing
employee education so they are aware of potential threats and how to respond to them.
Should I hire IT staff for the cloud transition?
We will help you handle your transition to the cloud and cloud deployment, so there is no need to hire additional IT staff. In fact, our team will provide assistance to ensure you take full advantage of the computing and IT services we offer, as well as those offered by your cloud provider.
What applications can I run in the cloud?
You can basically run any application in the cloud. However, that doesn’t mean it’s necessarily a good idea! For example, you’ll first need to make sure that your business has sufficient internet bandwidth to ensure an application can run smoothly. Apps which aren’t designed for sharing or collaboration likewise won’t benefit from cloud hosting.
Can I put a database in the cloud?
Yes. There are two ways to put a database in the cloud. Your first option is to allocate a virtual machine and install a database on it. The second option is to pay for a database-as-a-service. Our
network administration experts can examine your needs and advise which system will work best for your office computing environment.
If you would like to find out more about our cloud computing service in Perth, reach out to our professional and friendly TechBrain team. Contact us today!