Expert knowledge from practice: tips, strategies, and trends in IT infrastructure, provider management, and cloud computing.
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latest August 12, 2026
MONITORING · August 12, 2026 · 7 min Reading time
When a business line goes down, the first half hour decides whether it stays an annoyance or becomes a lost day. This is the order that has proven itself across the 200-plus connections we manage: establish where the fault sits, then report it, then keep the business running. In that order, because each step makes the next one faster.
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MONITORING · August 11, 2026 · 9 min Reading time
On the afternoon of 11 August, thousands of people across Austria reported problems on the A1 network. Anyone reading the coverage understood "the network is down". Anyone measuring saw something else: data transport largely kept running, while voice, TV and the operator's central services failed. Why that distinction is the most important part of the story for any business running multiple sites.
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DOLIBARR · July 16, 2026 · 14 min Reading time
Dolibarr, Odoo, ERPNext, Tryton, metasfresh, Axelor, and Apache OFBiz cover the core processes of an SME without license fees. We compare the technology, strengths, and limits of all seven systems and show which one fits which business.
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MONITORING · July 16, 2026 · 13 min Reading time
What network monitoring has to deliver, what the tools really cost in 2026 (Checkmk, PRTG, Zabbix, and others), why 63% of all alerts go unhandled, and when a managed service pays off. With numbers from operating 200+ connections.
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DOLIBARR · July 12, 2026 · 9 min Reading time
An ERP system for SMEs brings purchasing, stock, projects, and accounting together in one database. We break down the concrete benefits, what an ERP costs, and how to recognise the right system.
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IT STRATEGY · July 10, 2026 · 7 min Reading time
Microsoft Teams telephony turns Teams into a full phone system. We explain the three connectivity paths, what they cost, and how a setup with existing phone numbers actually works.
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IT STRATEGY · July 8, 2026 · 8 min Reading time
A cloud PBX replaces the hardware in your server room with a virtual system run by a provider. We break down concrete costs, selection criteria, and when the switch pays off for small businesses.
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AI & AGENTS · July 4, 2026 · 9 min Reading time
The biggest lever for AI in SMEs is not the ERP itself, it is the manual work between the systems. Why the ERP stays the system of record, where agents actually save time, and how an Operational AI Audit structures the first step.
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MONITORING · July 2, 2026 · 9 min Reading time
"Monitored 24/7" is a dashboard of red and green dots at most providers. For 200+ connections, that is not enough. How Anexum builds monitoring around three questions: what happens next, why is it happening, and what do we do now?
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DOLIBARR · June 10, 2026 · 7 min Reading time
For an Austrian construction company we extended Dolibarr into a construction-industry solution: ÖNORM calculation, bill of quantities, time tracking with BMD export, and mobile stock handling by scanner, all in one continuous data flow.
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COMPLIANCE · March 24, 2026 · 12 min Reading time
The NISG 2026 takes effect October 1, 2026. Around 4,000 Austrian companies are affected - violations can result in fines up to €10M and personal management liability.
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COMPARISON · March 23, 2026 · 10 min Reading time
In-house IT department too expensive? 5 alternatives for SMEs: Provider Management, Managed Services, Co-Managed IT, Cloud-Only, and Full Outsourcing - with cost comparison.
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IT STRATEGY · March 23, 2026 · 9 min Reading time
The ISDN network in Austria has been switched off since 30 June 2026. Businesses still on transitional setups risk downtime and higher costs. Timeline, alternatives, and migration strategy.
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PROVIDER MANAGEMENT · March 20, 2026 · 8 min Reading time
Many businesses overpay for their IT infrastructure - not because the technology is expensive, but because nobody has the full picture. Learn how professional provider management concretely reduces costs.
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CLOUD & COMPUTING · March 15, 2026 · 10 min Reading time
Cloud migration doesn't have to be risky. With the right strategy, the transition succeeds in under 4 weeks - with no planned downtime. Here is our proven 7-step method.
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IT STRATEGY · March 10, 2026 · 8 min Reading time
Rising IT budgets are not inevitable. With these five strategies, you can reduce your IT spending immediately and sustainably - without sacrificing performance.
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PROVIDER MANAGEMENT · March 5, 2026 · 7 min Reading time
Ten providers, ten contacts, ten different SLAs - sound familiar? A single point of contact resolves this chaos while saving time and money.
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IT STRATEGY · February 28, 2026 · 9 min Reading time
Landline or VoIP? More and more businesses are asking this question. We compare both technologies objectively - with concrete numbers and a clear recommendation.
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IT SECURITY · February 20, 2026 · 10 min Reading time
Around 80% of all cyberattacks target SMEs. The good news: most attacks can be prevented with simple measures. Here are the 10 most important ones.
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