
Data Recovery
The company had concerns about backup support for their systems administrator and lacked IT planning, which resulted in productivity losses.
The Challenge
The company had concerns about backup support for their systems administrator and lacked IT planning, which resulted in productivity losses.
This situation is not uncommon for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), especially family-owned ones, that often operate with limited resources and IT expertise. The lack of proper backup support for a key IT person, like a systems administrator, can create significant vulnerabilities.
If that person is unavailable due to illness, resignation, or other reasons, the company may face difficulties in managing its IT systems, leading to:
The Solution
The company implemented managed services. This decision likely involved the tool distributor outsourcing some or all of its IT management to a third-party provider. eJapanOffice would then assume responsibility for tasks such as:
The Result
eJapanOffice provided backup support, IT planning, and reduced productivity losses. This means that eJapanOffice addressed the tool distributor’s specific challenges.
The provision of backup support ensured that the company could continue to operate effectively even if their systems administrator was unavailable. This minimized the risk of downtime and data loss, which could have had a significant impact on their business.
Additionally, the eJapanOffice’s IT planning services helped the company to develop a strategic roadmap for their technology investments. This proactive approach likely enabled the tool distributor to: