IT Myths — series hub
A running look at the most common misconceptions holding IT back. Each post challenges a familiar myth and explains what actually works in real-world service delivery.
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IT Myths: Automation replaces people
Automation rarely replaces people; it replaces tasks. How to use it to free up time without breaking service quality.
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IT Myths: Cloud always saves money
Cloud can be cost‑effective, but only with right‑sizing, governance and simple FinOps habits.
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IT Myths: Security is too expensive for small businesses
Security spend scales. Start with basics that stop common attacks before they become incidents.
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IT Myths: Outsourcing means losing control
Outsourcing shifts responsibilities, not accountability. Control comes from contracts, measures and ownership.
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IT Myths: Stop treating IT like a cost centre
Treat IT as a service with outcomes, not a cost line. That is how you get reliability and momentum.