Think Smarter
About Business Technology.
Technology strategy, cybersecurity, software development, and IT management insights from the SolidMark team — practical guidance for St. Louis business leaders.
Three St. Louis area businesses suffered ransomware incidents in 2024. Here is what they had in common, what protected the ones that recovered quickly, and what every Midwest business should do now.
Most businesses running on AWS, Azure, or GCP are overpaying by 25–40%. A practical guide to cloud cost optimization for Midwest businesses without a dedicated FinOps team.
The make-vs-buy decision is one of the most consequential technology choices a business makes. Here is the framework we use with clients to make the right call.
What to look for, what to avoid, what questions to ask, and what SLAs to demand. A practical buyer’s guide from the inside of the industry.
Three manufacturing clients. Three different approaches to real-time operational analytics. What worked, what did not, and what the data showed.
When does fractional technology leadership make sense? What does it actually cost? What does it deliver? An honest analysis from a provider of the service.