Cloud vs. On-Premise Equipment

Should you use a cloud-based system, or would your business benefit from on-premise equipment? Here are the things you'll need to consider when making your decision.

Upfront vs. Ongoing Costs

On-premise equipment requires significant upfront investment in hardware and installation, while cloud solutions typically operate on a subscription model. Evaluate your budget and cash flow needs to decide which cost structure best fits your business.

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Scalability and Flexibility

Cloud solutions are designed to scale with your business, allowing you to add or reduce resources as needed. On-premise equipment, while stable, often requires substantial upgrades to scale, making the cloud a more flexible option for growing businesses.

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Security and Control

On-premise systems provide direct control over data and security protocols, which can be a priority for industries with strict compliance needs. Cloud solutions offer robust security but rely on third-party providers, so consider which model aligns best with your risk tolerance and compliance requirements.

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Why Choose TAG Solutions

Customers have depended on TAG Solutions for 30 years to provide the most top-quality service in the Albany region, and to serve as a strategic partnership so they can achieve their business goals today, tomorrow, and for years to come. We provide cutting-edge IT solutions for all of your managed services, cybersecurity, and unified communications needs.