# Datalyst Blog Datalyst delivers expert managed IT services in Providence, RI. Optimize performance, secure your systems, and grow with us. Contact us today! [ Categories ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories "Categories") [ Tags ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags "Tags") [ Categories: All Categories ](https://referral.datalyst.net/javascript:void(0); "Categories") Search...Suggested keywords [ x ](https://referral.datalyst.net/javascript:void(0);) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://referral.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [The IoT Continues to Expand](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/the-iot-continues-to-expand) Friday, 20 September 2019 [Daniel Mathieu](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Technology](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories/technology) [ ![The IoT Continues to Expand](https://referral.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/September_2019/9-20-19/b2ap3_large_iot_257260993_400.jpg) ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/the-iot-continues-to-expand "The IoT Continues to Expand") Whether it’s RFID sensors, mobile devices, or commercial goods, the Internet of Things (IOT) is an exponentially expanding industry. Which makes us think, “What can we expect in the near future for IOT?” Today, we will answer this very question. Tags: [Internet of Things](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/internet-of-things) [Smart Devices](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/smart-devices) [Sensors](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/sensors) [0 Comments](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/the-iot-continues-to-expand#comments) [ Continue reading](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/the-iot-continues-to-expand) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://referral.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Datalyst Can Help Your SMB Measure Up](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/datalyst-can-help-your-smb-measure-up) Thursday, 19 September 2019 [Daniel Mathieu](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Business](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories/business) [ ![Datalyst Can Help Your SMB Measure Up](https://referral.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_articles/223/b2ap3_large_davidvsgoliath_edited.jpg) ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/datalyst-can-help-your-smb-measure-up "Datalyst Can Help Your SMB Measure Up") When you consider your competition, you’re probably reluctant to list some of the larger businesses in your area that features a similar service offering as you do. In many ways, this makes a lot of sense. After all, how could you possibly compete? Tags: [Cloud](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/cloud) [Efficiency](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/efficiency) [Small Business](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/small-business) [0 Comments](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/datalyst-can-help-your-smb-measure-up#comments) [ Continue reading](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/datalyst-can-help-your-smb-measure-up) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://referral.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Why Managed Services: IT Procurement](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/why-managed-services-it-procurement) Wednesday, 18 September 2019 [Daniel Mathieu](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Best Practices](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories/best-practices) [ ![Why Managed Services: IT Procurement](https://referral.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/September_2019/9-18-19/b2ap3_large_IT_117769244_400.jpg) ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/why-managed-services-it-procurement "Why Managed Services: IT Procurement") Information technology plays a crucial role for today’s businesses, but in order for it to do so, these businesses need technology to use. IT procurement is a crucial part of any business’ success, which means that any business needs to have a provider that can deliver the value that they need. Tags: [Hardware](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/hardware) [Software](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/software) [Managed IT Services](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/managed-it-services-1) [0 Comments](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/why-managed-services-it-procurement#comments) [ Continue reading](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/why-managed-services-it-procurement) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://referral.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Why Managed Services: Data Management](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/why-managed-services-data-management) Monday, 16 September 2019 [Daniel Mathieu](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Best Practices](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories/best-practices) [ ![Why Managed Services: Data Management](https://referral.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/September_2019/9-16-19/b2ap3_large_251202063_data_400.jpg) ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/why-managed-services-data-management "Why Managed Services: Data Management") Managed services offer businesses an improved means of obtaining and managing the technology they rely on. With data being so important to the modern business, much of this technology is devoted to storing, securing, and leveraging this data. Working with a managed service provider can help a business get the most value out of their data management practices. Let’s go over how. Tags: [Data](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/data) [Backup](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/backup) [Managed IT Services](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/tags/managed-it-services-1) [0 Comments](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/why-managed-services-data-management#comments) [ Continue reading](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/why-managed-services-data-management) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://referral.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Why Managed Services: Consulting](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/why-managed-services-consulting) Friday, 13 September 2019 [Daniel Mathieu](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories/blog) [Best Practices](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/categories/best-practices) [ ![Why Managed Services: Consulting](https://referral.datalyst.net/images/easyblog_shared/September_2019/9-13-19/b2ap3_large_184269662_400.jpg) ](https://referral.datalyst.net/blog/why-managed-services-consulting "Why Managed Services: Consulting") While information technology is an important part of the modern business and its processes, it isn’t always the easiest topic for the average business user to figure out. In this series, we’ve been exploring how a managed service provider can add value to your business and its IT. Here, we’re focusing on how the managed service provider can serve as a knowledgeable consultant. 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