The Insights Blog

Are you reaping the rewards of a well grounded ICT strategy? Tony Gilbert talks axes, shovels and gardening shears. If you have ever tried to dig a hole with an axe, you will know that although it is possible, it is really not that easy. The same goes with splitting fir…

Recently the New Era Team attended a session hosted by the Ministry of Education around their recently launched Cloud Transformation Project. Much of the session was focussed on the Ministry’s future intention to move all schools into a public cloud to promote efficie…

In term 2, 2016 New Era welcomed nine large secondary schools who have joined the New Era client family as new or upgraded Platinum Agreement schools. Platinum is New Era’s premier support tier and includes: Platinum: Full New Era support with one full-time on-site t…

Q: What’s the difference between public and private cloud? A: Public cloud typically consists of services like Office 365 or Google Apps, public cloud services are all hosted outside of NZ, so don’t expect to be able to upload or download large files with ease.  Pr…