{"id":3248,"date":"2020-02-19T12:06:58","date_gmt":"2020-02-19T10:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/netsurit.com\/en-za\/?p=1358"},"modified":"2020-02-19T12:06:58","modified_gmt":"2020-02-19T10:06:58","slug":"what-are-the-components-of-it-infrastructure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/netsurit.com\/en-za\/what-are-the-components-of-it-infrastructure\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the components of IT Infrastructure?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

IT infrastructure is an internal system\nof operation for businesses. It consists of several components that\nare used to provide quality IT services and solutions to clients. \nHere are the components of IT infrastructure:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hardware<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hardware is one of the most important\ncomponents of IT infrastructure. A company without hardware cannot\ndeliver IT services. There are many forms of hardware required to\ncreate a quality IT infrastructure. These forms of hardware include\nmonitors, servers, switches, hubs, routers and more. \n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Software<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hardware will not be able to fulfil its\nfunction in the IT infrastructure without the help of software.\nSoftware is what links the systems together. Some software can be\nbought, though some may need to be developed within the company to be\nable to complete certain IT services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Network<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There is no use trying to run an IT\nbusiness if you do not have internet connection. Network features\nsuch as firewalls, security and more are all parts of the network\ncomponent. They are all a per-requisite of\nthe IT infrastructure in order to provide clients with quality IT\nservices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Data management<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Data management refers to the storage\nof data. This data includes the business\u2019 personal data as well as\nclient data. Data management includes the use of local hardware,\nphysical storage units and other network storage options such as\nstorage area networks (SAN\u2019s). These network-based data management\noptions are optimal for IT as they allow for high speed access and\nseveral storage devices can be connected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

IT infrastructure is an internal system of operation for businesses. It consists of several components that are used to provide quality IT services and solutions to clients. Here are the components of IT infrastructure: Hardware Hardware is one of the most important components of IT infrastructure. A company without hardware cannot deliver IT services. There […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":7490,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"nf_dc_page":"","content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t