Archive for September 2012
Shedding Light on "The Cloud"
After reading Citrix’s summary of its recent Cloud Survey it became evident that a huge education gap exists around cloud computing, which lies at the core of BetterCloud, and thousands of businesses like it. Cloud computing is undoubtedly the future of IT and even for the 54% of American’s who claim to have never used…
Read MoreFrom Hosted Exchange to Google Apps
Interactive E-Solutions and FlashPanel For 12 years, Interactive E-Solutions helped set up and migrate companies to hosted Exchange environments. But this year, seeking to modernize the company’s mission and its own IT infrastructure, E-Solutions’ CEO, Brandon Foreman, decided to move the company and their customers to Google Apps. Focusing on the vast cost savings and…
Read MoreBetterCloud's Keys to Managing your Google Apps Domain: Asset Visibility
This August, we launched the very first version-now white paper, BetterCloud’s Keys to Managing your Google Apps Domain. We chose to house the white paper in a Google Doc rather than a stagnant PDF because doing so means we can easily update and add to the document. Plus, we’ve given all of our readers comment…
Read MoreFinding Success with Google Apps
Genesis Career College and FlashPanel In 2010, Genesis Career College became one of the only career institutes to provide official school email accounts for all students. This was made possible through Google Apps for Education. Now Genesis, with the help of Robert Warren, the school’s Director of Technology, uses Google Apps to provide messaging and collaboration…
Read MoreDelegating Access Control for Google Apps Mangement
At BetterCloud, FlashPanel helps us manage our Google Apps domain in dozens of ways. Just last week we used FlashPanel to rename and repurpose the accounts of our summer interns and the Apps Butler’s broadcast feature helped us inform the team of an upcoming building fire drill. We’re certain there’s an endless number of management…
Read MoreDelegating Access Control for Google Apps Management
At BetterCloud, FlashPanel helps us manage our Google Apps domain in dozens of ways. Just last week we used FlashPanel to rename and repurpose the accounts of our summer interns and the Apps Butler’s broadcast feature helped us inform the team of an upcoming building fire drill. We’re certain there’s an endless number of management…
Read MoreCutting Costs and Increasing Efficiency
Great Lakes Wholesale and FlashPanel After trading up to Google Apps from an outdated and expensive Microsoft Exchange server, Great Lakes Wholesale’s Network Administrator, Jamie Jahnke, went looking for a simple and easy way to share contacts throughout the company. Mr. Jahnke discovered FlashPanel, first implementing the tool’s Shared Contacts Management feature. Ultimately, Mr. Jahnke…
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