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Why Montana Businesses Are Moving to Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI)

A Smarter, Simpler Way to Power IT Montana’s small and mid-sized businesses are facing growing IT demands with limited resources. Whether you're in education, healthcare, manufacturing, or local government, the need for secure, scalable, and cost-effective infrastructure has never been ...

Montana IT Leaders Are Breaking Up With VMware

Montana’s small and mid-sized organizations are facing a virtualization crossroads. Broadcom’s sweeping changes to VMware’s licensing model are driving up costs and complexity—especially for businesses with fewer than 72 CPU cores. If your organization relies on VMware, now is the ...

Clasoil Kitchen Monthly Newsletter July 2025

Soft Lemon Cookies (GF) (V) Ingredients Lemon Sugar: ½ cup regular sugar 2 teaspoons fresh lemon zest from 1 large lemon Dry: 2 ⅔cups gluten-free baking flour (1:1) 1 teaspoon baking ...

Employee Spotlight July 2025

Meet Chris Mitchell: Your Friendly Service Desk Tech at ISM! We’re excited to introduce Chris Mitchell, a passionate Service Desk Tech committed to ...

Why VoIP Beats Traditional Phones

Today’s workforce is faster, more digital, and increasingly remote, especially for small and mid-sized businesses. If you are still using a landline, you are being slowed down by outdated technology that is inflexible, expensive, and not built for modern business ...

Securing The Future of Remote Work

The remote work revolution is here to stay, bringing with it unprecedented flexibility, productivity, and access to global talent. However, this shift has also introduced a new era of security risks. As employees access company resources from diverse locations and ...

Getting an AI PC? Here's the Risk You Need to Be Ready For

AI-powered computers promise a major productivity boost, but they also introduce a new layer of cyber threats.  AI isn’t just in the cloud anymore. AI-enabled PCs are entering the workplace fast, with nearly 114 million units expected to ship this ...

U.S. Warns Businesses: Conflict with Iran Could Spark Cyberattacks

Turmoil in the Middle East raises the risk of state-sponsored attacks on American companies and infrastructure  Though the conflict with Iran remains stalled, the U.S. government is urging companies nationwide to prepare for a potential new wave of cyberattacks originating ...

VoIP Is The Secret To Faster, Smarter Collaboration

Small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) are expected to be more agile than ever—delivering exceptional service, scaling quickly, and doing it all without the resources of a large enterprise. One of the biggest challenges SMBs face? Outdated and disconnected communication systems. ...

What Does Microsoft Windows 10 End of Life Mean?

The official Microsoft end of support date for Windows 10 in October 14, 2025. On that date, Microsoft will discontinue supporting Windows 10 including the end of security updates, issue fixes and technical support. If you do not upgrade you ...

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