What is CTO as a\u00a0service?<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\nIt is a service to allow small and medium enterprises (SMEs) access to a part-time\u00a0Chief Technology Officer (CTO) \/\u00a0IT Manager at an affordable cost.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nWhen should you consider the CTO as a Service?<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n1.\u00a0You were recently a small company or\u00a0start-up, and now\u00a0you\u2019ve\u00a0grown.\u00a0 You have no idea if\u00a0you\u2019ve\u00a0got the right solutions for your business as it matures.\u00a0 You need quarterly reviews of your set up from an experienced professional but\u00a0can\u2019t\u00a0afford to hire someone full-time.<\/span><\/p>\n2.\u00a0You\u2019re\u00a0running a medium-sized company with a simple IT infrastructure, but every so often you have to make decisions you don\u2019t feel qualified to handle. You need someone you can call on as and when you need expert advice.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n3.\u00a0Your business is hoping to get funded, so you need to show potential investors that\u00a0you\u2019ve\u00a0got an expert assisting you.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n4. You simply need a second opinion\u00a0on a strategic decision for your business.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nWhich areas does the CTO as a Service normally cover?<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n\n- Strategic advice regarding your IT\u00a0and future IT\u00a0roadmap\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Network Design<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Network Re-engineering<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Infrastructure Requirements Analysis<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Security Assessment<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Vendor Sourcing<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Infrastructure Implementation<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Systems Integration<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Systems Migrations and Upgrade<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Why should you select FunctionEight as our CTO as a Service provider?<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\nWe have experienced IT Managers with domain knowledge in a range of industries like\u00a0<\/span>Finance, Architecture, Recruitment, and other Professional Services firms. We also regularly communicate with leading hardware, cybersecurity, email security and operating systems <\/span>providers\u00a0to\u00a0make sure we are always\u00a0on top of the latest within IT.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
When should you consider the CTO as a Service?<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n1.\u00a0You were recently a small company or\u00a0start-up, and now\u00a0you\u2019ve\u00a0grown.\u00a0 You have no idea if\u00a0you\u2019ve\u00a0got the right solutions for your business as it matures.\u00a0 You need quarterly reviews of your set up from an experienced professional but\u00a0can\u2019t\u00a0afford to hire someone full-time.<\/span><\/p>\n2.\u00a0You\u2019re\u00a0running a medium-sized company with a simple IT infrastructure, but every so often you have to make decisions you don\u2019t feel qualified to handle. You need someone you can call on as and when you need expert advice.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n3.\u00a0Your business is hoping to get funded, so you need to show potential investors that\u00a0you\u2019ve\u00a0got an expert assisting you.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n4. You simply need a second opinion\u00a0on a strategic decision for your business.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nWhich areas does the CTO as a Service normally cover?<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n\n- Strategic advice regarding your IT\u00a0and future IT\u00a0roadmap\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Network Design<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Network Re-engineering<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Infrastructure Requirements Analysis<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Security Assessment<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Vendor Sourcing<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Infrastructure Implementation<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Systems Integration<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Systems Migrations and Upgrade<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Why should you select FunctionEight as our CTO as a Service provider?<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\nWe have experienced IT Managers with domain knowledge in a range of industries like\u00a0<\/span>Finance, Architecture, Recruitment, and other Professional Services firms. We also regularly communicate with leading hardware, cybersecurity, email security and operating systems <\/span>providers\u00a0to\u00a0make sure we are always\u00a0on top of the latest within IT.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
2.\u00a0You\u2019re\u00a0running a medium-sized company with a simple IT infrastructure, but every so often you have to make decisions you don\u2019t feel qualified to handle. You need someone you can call on as and when you need expert advice.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n 3.\u00a0Your business is hoping to get funded, so you need to show potential investors that\u00a0you\u2019ve\u00a0got an expert assisting you.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n 4. You simply need a second opinion\u00a0on a strategic decision for your business.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n We have experienced IT Managers with domain knowledge in a range of industries like\u00a0<\/span>Finance, Architecture, Recruitment, and other Professional Services firms. We also regularly communicate with leading hardware, cybersecurity, email security and operating systems <\/span>providers\u00a0to\u00a0make sure we are always\u00a0on top of the latest within IT.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Which areas does the CTO as a Service normally cover?<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n
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Why should you select FunctionEight as our CTO as a Service provider?<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n
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