Fine Tune, a Chicago-based cost-reduction consultancy, partners with Fortune 500 companies across diverse industries. The firm’s focus is on optimizing indirect expenses such as uniform rental, waste management, pest control, security, and utilities. To allow their experts to concentrate on these areas, CIO Ben Miller enlisted Advanced Business Solutions (ABS) as a strategic IT partner, freeing Fine Tune from the burdens of troubleshooting its own technology.
Success Stories
Fine Tune: A Case Study on Security and Efficiency
Advanced Business Solutions Empowers JCC with Innovative IT Solutions
In Louisville, KY, the Trager Family Jewish Community Center (JCC) undertook the ambitious project of building a new, state-of-the-art facility to better serve the community. As construction began, JCC realized they needed a robust IT strategy to integrate key applications like Traction Rec, guest WiFi, security, and IoT. The challenge of navigating complex technological requirements without strategic IT guidance soon became evident.
Maryhurst: A Case Study on Infrastructure Growing Pains
Maryhurst, a long-time client, called ABS when they received a grant to expand their campus. With three remote sites and multiple buildings, Maryhurst had plans for further expansion but was limited by their outdated 20-year-old phone system. ABS conducted a full evaluation, recommending an infrastructure upgrade to increase bandwidth and support the installation of a new VoIP system to meet future needs.
Potter & Associates: A Case Study on Backup and Disaster Recovery
A routine OS update caused server corruption for Potter & Associates Architects, resulting in a critical failure. They turned to ABS for immediate help. Leveraging the Datto Backup and Disaster Recovery system, ABS quickly restored the server, preventing data loss and downtime. With ample time to resolve the OS corruption, ABS restored operations on the primary server without further disruptions.
Municipalities & Governments: A Case Study on How ABS Serves This Sector
ABS has a robust history of providing IT services to local municipalities and government entities. From fiscal courts to emergency response centers, ABS has the expertise to support and manage their unique IT environments. Each department, whether it be 911 centers, police, or fire, benefits from ABS’s tailored support, ensuring their technology infrastructure is reliable and secure.
Ransomware: How One Ransomware Attack Took Down Two Companies & What We Did to Recover
On April 14, 2020, ABS learned that a client in a reactive support model was facing major IT issues. Although the client’s internal IT team typically handled cybersecurity, they urgently needed ABS’s help as their systems were down. ABS immediately escalated the issue and identified a ransomware attack. Working swiftly, ABS minimized disruption, allowing the client to resume business operations without significant impact.
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