Partner Spotlight: LaunchIT
To help businesses grow and remain competitive in their industry, LightEdge partners with companies that understand the technical needs of a customer. LaunchIT has proven to be that expert partner. LaunchIT has shown LightEdge they are determined to deliver the result they seek, while continuing to be a mentor to customers as they monitor solutions […]
Attracting and Retaining the Best Talent Doesn’t Have to be a Nightmare
What keeps CIOs and CTOs up at night? Finding and keeping the best talent. In the highly competitive technology industry, top performers can be hard to find and even harder to keep—a real nightmare. But it doesn’t have to be. All you need to do is understand what these sought-after employees want from their jobs […]
LightEdge Solutions Expands Security Portfolio with vSOC Powered by QRadar
Bringing 24x7x365 global threat intelligence to local markets Des Moines, Iowa – September 19, 2017 – LightEdge Solutions is expanding their Virtual Security Operations Center (vSOC) solution set to include the added the power of IBM’s QRadar Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) platform through a new partnership with CarbonHelix. IBM’s 5-year #1 Gartner ranked […]
LightEdge Solutions Acquires Cabela’s Omaha Data Center
Facility Will Offer Best-in-Class Colocation and Cloud Solutions Omaha, NE (September 21, 2017) LightEdge Solutions an enterprise-grade cloud, colocation and managed services provider, announced today it is buying Cabela’s existing, state-of-the-art Omaha data center and retrofitting it to support LightEdge cloud and colocation services. The 16,925 square-foot facility was originally constructed in 2010, and sits […]
Partner Spotlight: ManageForce
LightEdge is committed to partnering with our customers to help them streamline their business solutions and develop cost savings. To do so, we work with strategic partners to help clients extract the full value of IT investments. LightEdge partner, ManageForce, specializes in NetSuite, JD Edwards, Cloud and Remote Database Services and is our go-to partner […]
The People Behind the Platform
Welcome back to our Operations blog! We have been providing monthly updates on specific projects within the operations team, along with tips, tricks and insight into how to keep everything running smoothly and what to do when an issue occurs to ensure your business is back up and running in no time. This month we […]
There Is No “I” in Team, But There Is Teamwork in IT
Earlier this summer, LightEdge hosted our 2nd annual Technology Summit, where one of the keynote speakers was USA Solheim Cup Captain Juli Inkster, who spoke to the importance of team building and organizing individual competitors to operate as a team. The message was clear: despite different styles, strategies and personalities, team members focused on how […]
Be Prepared, or Risk it all
From unpredictable natural disasters to increased risks of stealthy cyber attacks, businesses large and small risk losing revenue and ruined reputations if they do not have effective business continuity plans in place. There’s no doubt companies are embracing new workpractices, with an increased reliance on shared work spaces. Additionally, as the workplace become more mobile […]
Partner Spotlight: Ciber
When choosing an IT partner it is important to understand what certifications and security processes they have in place. At LightEdge we are continuously working on staying up to date on the most vital compliance regulations in our industry. In order to provide businesses with the technology infrastructure they needs to thrive, LightEdge seeks partners […]
LightEdge appoints Director of Business Development, Data Center
Prominent figure in KC tech community come aboard to help expand KC, national operations Kansas City, MO. August 7, 2017 – LightEdge Solutions announced today that Greg Elliott has joined LightEdge as Director of Business Development, Data Centers. In this newly created role, Greg will be responsible for driving colocation business in LightEdge’s three markets […]