Green Mountain I.T. Solutions

11/13/2026

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗳𝘁’𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘁 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀?

Microsoft services experienced a major disruption this week, leaving many businesses without access to email and other essential tools.

We’ve put together a Q&A covering what happened, what caused the outage, whether emails are lost, and what businesses can do to prepare for future disruptions.

At Green Mountain IT Solutions, we believe being informed and prepared is the best defense against unexpected outages.

Read our latest blog for answers and practical advice! Visit: https://greenmtnitsolutions.com/blog/q-a-november-2026-microsoft-outage/

11/10/2026

Why are your emails going to spam?

There are several reasons your emails might be landing in spam, including:

- Poor email domain reputation
- Missing or incorrect SPF, DKIM, or DMARC records
- Sending too many emails too quickly
- Suspicious links or attachments

The good news? Many of these issues can be prevented with the right IT setup and ongoing monitoring.

Don't let important emails get lost in someone's junk folder!

11/06/2026

Where do your old business laptops go when you're done with them? More importantly, what happens to the data still stored on them?

Before you toss, donate, or recycle that old hardware, make sure your business information is protected.

Check out our latest blog to learn what you should do before retiring an old laptop!

Read more on our website: www.greenmtnit.com

11/03/2026

Last week we welcomed to the office our new Technical Lead, Chris!

Chris has over 12 years of hands-on MSP experience and will now handle new client technical onboarding, server builds, network architecture, and system migrations for GMITS.

Interested in becoming a new client with us? You may have the opportunity to work with Chris during your onboarding!

Outside of work, Chris is a man of many hobbies which include skiing and golfing. Interested in learning more about Chris? Visit our website today to learn more about our team!

𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁: https://greenmtnitsolutions.com/about/our-team/

11/02/2026

Five stars makes our day, but happy clients make it all worthwhile!

We're incredibly grateful for the kind words and continued trust of our clients. At Green Mountain IT Solutions, we take pride in providing dependable IT support, building lasting relationships, and helping Vermont businesses keep their technology running smoothly.

Reviews like this remind us why we love what we do.

Thank you to MacIntyre Services for trusting us as your IT partner!

10/26/2026

Who handles IT at your company? And is it actually part of their job?

At many small businesses, IT tasks fall to employees who already have their own responsibilities. Over time, these asks can take valuable time away from their primary roles.

Having reliable IT support helps your team stay focused on what they do best while keeping your technology running smoothly.

10/23/2026

Our new blog post is up! Interested in reading it? Visit the link below to learn more.

https://greenmtnitsolutions.com/blog/how-ai-is-transforming-it-support-benefits-risks-and-what-businesses-need-to-know/

Green Mountain IT Solutions

10/20/2026

Japan is set to invest $21 billion in two American computer chip factories as part of a wider investment agreement with the United States.

These chips are essential to the technology we rely on every day, from computer and smartphones to cars and AI systems.

The announcement highlights just how important technology has become to the global economy, and the growing focus on securing the supplies needed to keep it running.

For businesses, it's another reminder of how much we depend on technology, and why reliable IT support is essential to keeping operations running smoothly.

Visit this link to learn more: https://link.msgsndr.com/sp/b7c5c22d167/

10/19/2026

Ever wondered about the value of AI in IT?

AI tools are increasingly capable of assisting with IT support. These capabilities can improve efficiency and help tech teams investigate complex issues.

For example, ticket creation from support emails. AI can analyze an incoming email, identify the reported issue, extract relevant details for the technician, categorize the request, and create a ticket for the support team to review.

However, implementing AI within IT operations also requires careful consideration of permissions, data security, validation, and operational oversight.

As these tools become more integrated into IT workflows, establishing appropriate controls and accountability will be essential to using them effectively!

10/16/2026

Your small business is growing, but is your IT keeping up?

The IT setup that works for a team of 5 might not work when you reach 25, 50, or 100 employees. More people means more systems and more complexity. This is why it's so important that your IT grows with you!

At Green Mountain IT Solutions, we support businesses with 𝟱-𝟭𝟬𝟬 𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗲𝘀, providing reliable IT support that scales as your business grows.

No outgrowing your provider or unnecessary transitions. We provide the right support for every stage of your journey!

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