In the last decade, the mobile workforce has increased by more than 100 percent—not that surprising when we consider the abundant improvement in technology over that same time period. Telecommuting offers wonderful benefits to companies and workers alike, with an...
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PortlandCloud v5.0 Upgrade
Editor's note: This post is from 2015 and describes a service SpireTech no longer offers. The latest update to our PortlandCloud.com portal brings a whole new look to CTERA's hybrid cloud appliances, and several new features to cloud drive! Here are...
SpireTech Launches Enterprise File Sync & Sharing solution
Editor's note: This post is from 2014 and describes a service SpireTech no longer offers. SpireTech has launched an Enterprise File Sync and Sharing (EFSS) service using private portal and server technology from CTERA networks. The new features...
Secure Cloud collaboration and backup
Editor's note: This post is from 2013 and describes a service SpireTech no longer offers. SpireTech had been searching for a cost-effective solution for Cloud server connectivity for our clients for several years. Everything we looked at was either too...
Business Cloud File Storage Revisited
A few months ago, we reviewed the open-source package OwnCloud. Since then, we've been through a few version updates and bugfixes, and are unhappy to report that Owncloud is not ready for prime-time yet. Our main beef at this point involves file...
SpireTech Labs: OwnCloud
Editor's note: This post is from 2012 and describes a service SpireTech no longer offers. OwnCloud is an open-source software package that allows companies to setup a dropbox-like environment for employee use. It comes with clients for windows, mac, linux,...
Google Expands Cloud Services
Google has stepped into the cloud storage arena with its new evolution of Google Docs. The service, named Google Drive, comes with 5GB of free space and payment options for up to 16TB of storage in its cloud. The client software offers central storage for documents,...
