What should you look in a QuickBooks Hosting service provider before you buy their services?
by Mark Johnshon IT AnalystMost of the medium and small
sized business go for QuickBooks hosting owing to the high cost of setting up a
sound IT infrastructure or cost of hiring extra manpower. Today, most of the
companies have outsourced hosting services so that they can enhance their
productivity. But most of the companies are often confronted with a question
“How should we choose the best hosting service provider?” Most of the companies
do a good background check before opting the services of a hosting service provider
Here are some key
guidelines or key parameters that you should keep in mind before opting for a
hosting service provider-
Cost effectiveness of the services- Before you opt for a hosting
service provider, do check and compare the prices of other hosting service
providers. So that you can have a fair idea of what is the most efficient price
you should pay for a service. While crosschecking the pricing front, you should
also keep in mind the quality of services that a particular hosting service
provider offers. After the research is being done you can check other
parameters.Hosting services helps you to optimally use Quickbooks add-ons
Kind of security
they provide- This is one of the most important and critical parameter that
you should check before opting a service provider .You should check whether the
service provider comply with security standards such as SAS 70.You should also inquire about the physical and virtual security measure that these companies
implement in their data centers .You should also check whether they have
certified data centers.
Reliability of
Services- While opting for a hosting company you should check the
performance and reliability level of their services. You should always make
sure that the server up time or server speed is great. You should also make
sure that they provide efficient and better service in terms of server speed
and performance. Software like Quickbooks enterprise need great reliability
Data Backup-
Before choosing a QuickBooks Hosting provider, you should make sure that your
data is backed up at regular intervals. You should also check that your
software has the latest updates. Data back up at regular intervals is the most
important parameters that you should keep in mind before choosing a hosting
provider
Accessibility-
One of the most important parameters is that you should check whether the
hosted data is smoothly accessible through devices. Don’t choose those
providers whose servers are difficult to access. Always check the server speed
and server up time.
24x7 Support Services
Support services are
very important while you choose a provider. You should check the quality of
service they provide. Technical errors can crop up any time so make sure that
your provider offers 24/7 support services. And make sure that you technical
issues are solved in a timely manner.
Happy Hosting!!
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