Business

DAAS THE OBVIOUS ANSWER TO REMOTE WORK CHALLENGES

Today's rapidly changing work environment has seen many businesses facing an increase in the number of employees working from home, along with a decrease in revenue. It's no surprise to learn that organisations seek to move away from the traditional Capex model of hardware spend.

05 April 2021

It’s for this reason, suggests Burger Lourens, Acting CTO at Altron Managed Solutions, that the company has launched what it calls Device-as-a-Service (DaaS). An evolution of PC-as-a-Service, he says DaaS encompasses not only the hardware device – which can be anything from a laptop or tablet to a printer or inverter – but also all the services that go with it.

“These services include remote management, software licences, anti-virus and malware protection, and so on. This is fundamentally what makes it different to a standard rental agreement, which usually only takes into account the hardware,” he says.

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