SolutionsIT Blog

What’s the difference between FXS and FXO? A plain-language guide for businesses
The terms FXS and FXO come up in almost every conversation about analog telephony and VoIP integration, but they’re rarely explained clearly. They’re not interchangeable,

How How to use Excel slicers to filter data faster and more clearly
Anyone who has spent time wrangling a large dataset in Excel knows the frustration of dropdown filters that are slow to navigate and difficult to

Number porting explained: What businesses need to know before switching providers
Switching to a new phone provider doesn’t have to mean starting over with new numbers. Number portability — the right to take your existing phone

How to set up and manage shared mailboxes in Microsoft 365
A shared mailbox in Microsoft 365 lets multiple people send and receive email from a single address without any of them needing to log in

Is your technology working for your business? Regular reviews help you find out
Staying competitive as a small or mid-size business increasingly means getting technology decisions right, not just at the point of purchase, but on an ongoing

What is call recording, and how can businesses use it effectively?
A single phone call can contain more information than anyone can reliably remember. Handwritten notes may not capture every detail and can be time-consuming. Call

Choosing a cloud provider: the assumptions that get businesses into trouble
The decision to move to the cloud is usually straightforward. The decision of which provider to use, which model to adopt, and how to structure
Cyber Incidents Aren’t Just Headlines: A Practical Cybersecurity Guide for Manitoba Organizations
SolutionsIT made the 2026 MSP 501 and CRN’s Pioneer 250. Here is what rankings like these actually measure, what they cannot prove, and what to verify either way.

How to make threat intelligence platforms work for your business
Many organizations invest in threat intelligence platforms designed to collect and analyze threat data. But broad data, shallow integration, and disconnected workflows often prevent that