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We are IT Horizons - an IT company that strives to provide the ultimate solution for all your technology needs. We are blogging to help educate businesses in our community and keep them informed of current trends and opportunities.
Angie Saltman

The IT Things We Do

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Here are some things our team does for our IT Managed Services clients in an average week!

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Angie Saltman

A Solid Foundation for Your IT Environment: Structured Cabling from IT Horizons

A Solid Foundation for Your IT Environment: Structured Cabling from IT Horizons
An IT environment that's going to keep up with the demands of your business both now and in the future starts with a solid foundation - a structured cabling system that's robust and adaptable. This is one of the many IT solutions our trained and experienced team provides to small and mid-sized businesses throughout Northern Alberta and B.C, and it's one that can determine your network infrastructure's overall performance. Cabling that Keeps Your Business Competitive In today's technological world, a quality, effectively installed structured cabling system is a must for any business that wants to stay competitive. Our team can perform cabling installations for businesses in any industry, and we will ensure that your system can be easily integrated with the technologies you use now, but also scaled to accommodate your changing needs. Taking steps to properly install quality structured cabling and components today will mean less downtime and other...
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IT Horizons Team

The Surveillance Cameras that Are Going to Protect Your Business, No Matter When or Where

The Surveillance Cameras that Are Going to Protect Your Business, No Matter When or Where
In my last post, I talked about the rise in crime that's occurred in the last little while in Grande Prairie and the surrounding areas. Whether it's the holiday season that's prompted the wave of break ins at local businesses, or an unfortunate new trend, companies that don't have quality surveillance systems in place are vulnerable. As I mentioned, we at IT Horizons install surveillance cameras from Ubiquiti Networks, in addition to the many other information technology services we provide. Today, I'd like to give you a sneak peek at some of the awesome features that the UniFi Video Camera Pro has to offer. UniFi Video Camera Pro Highlights: Crystal Clear Footage: The downside of lower quality surveillance cameras is that the footage they provide may not be clear enough to make out faces or other details that are crucial to catching the culprits, should there be a break in....
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Angie Saltman

Protect Your Business this Holiday Season: Surveillance Camera Installations from IT Horizons

Protect Your Business this Holiday Season: Surveillance Camera Installations from IT Horizons
With all the fun and excitement of the holiday season, it's also a time of year when the number of break ins tends to rise. This year, in the Peace Country, it's no exception as there's been an alarming amount of crime in the last little while. Businesses have been particularly vulnerable and those without security systems or systems that are robust enough to provide quality security footage are left with little recourse. At IT Horizons, we install surveillance cameras, in addition to the range of IT security services we provide for small and mid-sized businesses and even households. Choosing quality cameras that are installed by a trained and experienced IT consultant can make the difference between catching the people who steal from you and leaving your business vulnerable to another break in. The Difference an IT Consultant Can Make When you entrust us with installing your surveillance cameras, you...
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Alex Saltman

Planning Your Cabling & Physical Installations: The IT Horizons Difference

Planning Your Cabling & Physical Installations: The IT Horizons Difference
At IT Horizons, we're not only equipped and certified to handle the installation of any commercial, residential or field cable job, but we also have the training and experience necessary to help you plan the cabling and physical installations that your business or home depends on. From environmental controls and security systems to server racks and wireless access points, IT Horizons takes the time to ensure every installation is performed cost-effectively and efficiently, and is geared to provide real lasting value. When you choose our highly skilled and experienced team for any installation, we'll begin the project by learning about your business' goals, and from there, will perform an analysis that takes budget, resource planning and policy development into account. If you're ready to get started planning the IT installation that's going to revolutionize the way you work, today and tomorrow, get in touch with us for more information.
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