Brennan IT chooses Equinix as strategic data centre partner for Sydney and the United States To support our cloud customers as our services continue to grow, we’re pleased to announce that we’ve selected Equinix as a data centre partner not only in Sydney but also in global locations where our customers have developing needs. The More…

Last week, Greenpeace launched a campaign urging the three big cloud computing companies – Amazon, Apple and Microsoft – to make their clouds more environmentally friendly. Of course, any effort to do so is very worthwhile. But, for some, the campaign may imply that IT is a bad guy when it comes to environmental impact, More…

What makes a good employee? And what separates good from great? Tell us below. Employees can make or break a company. The best are those who are there to make a business work – rather than simply work for it. But what makes a great employee? Is it hard work? Experience? Attention to detail? Whatever More…

The IT landscape is diverse, and deciding exactly what products and services are right for your business can be tough. While some may find the choice daunting, the fact is that for SMEs the suitability of available solutions – and their cost – have never been better. The rub lies simply in deciding what’s best More…

Generation Y, the collective label for people born between 1982 and 2000, are now the fastest growing segment of the workplace. These are the people that grew up in the golden age of technology – many were using computers throughout school, had mobile phones as teenagers and experienced the rise of social media first hand. More…

What does thinking strategically mean to you? Have your say below. Strategic thinking can set a business apart, putting it at the forefront of its industry while allowing it to take advantage of trends in customer demand. At Brennan IT, we believe that strategic thinking has served us well (leading us to pioneer mid-market cloud More…

Mobile and “anywhere/anytime” computing are changing the way we work, allowing us to be more flexible and productive. One consequence however, is a rise in situations where staff are working either at different times or in different places. Good collaboration technologies are therefore vital for getting things done and sharing knowledge. Most businesses have an More…

What kind of terminology is specific to your work place? When you start in a new company, there are a great variety of things that you have to learn quickly; people’s names, where things are, how things run, what’s expected of you. But perhaps one of the most important things to pick up fast is More…

What makes a business website work? Tell us below. Websites are vital business tools. The impression they give is often the first that potential customers take away. If your site is old, poorly maintained or looks stagnant, you run the danger that the visitor will make the same assessment of your business. Of course, many More…

We have all seen tennis player John McEnroe spit the dummy. At the peak of his career he would yell, name call and throw spectacular tantrums while performing his job. Displays like this are endlessly entertaining, but not really beneficial to anybody. Thankfully for most of us, our workplaces are not nearly as public and More…