by Erin Brennan | Aug 21, 2018 | Platform Evolution, Thought Leadership
Best of Both Worlds A traveler came upon an old farmer hoeing in his field beside the road. The wanderer hailed the countryman, who looked up from his work. “How long will it take me to get to the next town?” asked the stranger. “I can’t...
by Erin Brennan | Aug 14, 2018 | Thought Leadership
Cloud – Good and Bad If you recall, we left off on the topic of security after discussing the different cost models associated with private and public cloud. To recap, private cloud is capital heavy, whereas public is operational heavy; private cloud is...
by Erin Brennan | Aug 8, 2018 | Thought Leadership
Security should be top of mind. When we discussed our approach to security with our marketing team and whether we’d create a “pillar” on the website discussing our security offerings, the idea was killed quickly. After all, we’re not a “security company”, per se, as...
by Erin Brennan | Aug 1, 2018 | Thought Leadership
Perfection simply doesn’t exist “One of the basic rules of the universe is that nothing is perfect. Perfection simply doesn’t exist…. Without imperfection, neither you nor I would exist.” – Stephen Hawking. You’re here for a reason – 1) you’ve been...
by Erin Brennan | Jul 24, 2018 | Thought Leadership
A Hybrid World Over the past 16 years, I’ve been through five auto leases (I’m currently in my sixth) and, as end of lease approaches, I spend ridiculous amounts of time researching and reading about what to get next. At the end of the day, regardless of what vehicle...
by Erin Brennan | Jul 16, 2018 | Thought Leadership
Trusted Advisor At Third Octet, we are privileged to see firsthand the strategic and tactical challenges and opportunities faced across many types of businesses today. Acting as a trusted advisor and partner, our goals are to align the proper solution, matching up...