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Mavenoid, which automates technical support and onboarding for hardware companies, raises $30M

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Mavenoid , a Swedish company that provides both human- and AI-enabled support and troubleshooting tools for hardware companies, has raised $30 million in a series B round of funding. Hardware issues are repetitive, difficult, and time-consuming to fix. ” Technical support.

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As healthcare goes remote, Equipt Health brings medical hardware to the home

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Equipt aims to make the process easier by being the packager, the logistics, the clinician (via its provider network), providing technical support, and the return of data from connected devices. As healthcare goes remote, Equipt Health brings medical hardware to the home by Andrew Mendez originally published on TechCrunch.

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10 hottest IT jobs for salary growth in 2023

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Relevant skills for the role include a technical background in IT and a strong working knowledge of IT infrastructure, databases, networks, hardware, and software, along with knowledge of data analytics, change management, vendor management, and leadership and team management skills.

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Top 8 IT certifications in demand today

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CompTIA A+ CompTIA offers a variety of certifications for IT pros at every stage of their IT careers, and the CompTIA A+ certification is its entry-level IT certification covering the foundations of hardware, technical support, and troubleshooting. To earn your CompTIA A+ certification you’ll have to pass two separate exams.

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The Java migration imperative: Why your business should upgrade now

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After all, the nature of software is that it’s changeable and designed to improve in lockstep with underlying hardware advancements. However, in the case of older software, eventually, the provider will end support for certain versions which includes an end to ongoing security patches, small updates, and general technical support.

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Exploring crucial terminal emulation capabilities

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This also helps reduce costs because no hardware (or even software if the emulator is provided as a service) investment is required.   Maintenance Before choosing a terminal emulation system, businesses should evaluate a vendor’s support and maintenance offerings.

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Making IT the hero of the modern enterprise

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In turn, offloading responsibilities like security and technical support are also opening access to specialized skills and the ability to bridge skill gaps. For areas that can’t be addressed internally, IT is increasingly outsourcing activities, leaning on system integrators and infrastructure providers for managed services.