Industry Leadership Greenlight Computers was pleased to attend Managed Services Summit North last week and meet with the leadership teams of other Northern MSP businesses. The full day conference at Manchester Central explored the latest trends in Cyber Security, CRM, RMM and many other key subjects, the knowledge of which is essential to running a successful MSP.The motivational keynote speaker for the event was Darren Campbell MBE a gold medal winning Olympic sprinter who eloquently challenged the audience to work through difficulties with belief for the long term.The vendors represented an excellent mix of global and local solution providers [...]

Much anticipated fifth site for Greenlight Computers Ltd Greenlight Computers Ltd, the life sciences IT support specialists, recently opened its new workspace at Sci-Tech Daresbury, its fifth office overall. The Greenlight Computers team has attended events for many years at Sci-Tech Daresbury and has been continuously impressed by the development of its business community and the expansion of the campus. Under the long-term leadership of Paul Treloar and John Leake, Sci-Tech Daresbury has become a significant centre of innovation for the Liverpool City Region and UK Plc. PHOTO: Paul Treloar, Gary Dodson & John Leake in [...]

How to Learn Computer Science with a Raspberry Pi What is a Raspberry Pi? In short, the Raspberry Pi is a stripped back, very basic PC. It is a single motherboard, exposed with all its components there to feel, touch and configure. They are approximately credit-card sized, which can be a surprise, for something that can fit in the palm of your hand, and can work as a computer, but it's true! And because it is so stripped back, it can be a great way for people to learn how a computer works and how to put one [...]

Introducing the Digital Services Act and How it Could Affect Your Business in the Future What is the Digital Services act? The Digital Services Act targets the big tech companies, on how to enable users to have more control over their online data. It covers things like data collection and targeted advertising. They want to make the online world safer, for things that are illegal in the real world need to be illegal online also. It replaces the E-Commerce directive of 2000, back when Facebook didn’t exist. It addresses numerous things like counterfeit products, erasure of content and [...]