Technology is one of the biggest drivers of employee productivity. But as devices age, they become slower, less secure, and more expensive to support. A well-planned technology refresh ensures your workforce has the tools they need while minimizing downtime and keeping business operations running smoothly.
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How to Plan a Zero-Downtime Data Center Relocation
Data centers are the backbone of modern business operations. Whether supporting cloud applications, storing critical business data, or powering day-to-day communications, even a short interruption can create costly downtime and operational risk.
Employee Spotlight: Brian Rowe
Employee Spotlight: Brian — 15+ Years of Experience in IT Relocation
At Murphy, McKay & Associates, the people behind the work are what truly make projects successful. This month, we’re highlighting Brian, a supervisor who has been with the company for over 15 years and has seen the industry evolve firsthand.
What’s the Hardest Part of Managing IT Projects?
IT projects often look straightforward on paper.
You define the scope, assign responsibilities, set a timeline—and everything should fall into place. But anyone who has worked on real-world IT projects knows it’s rarely that simple.
How Augmented IT Staffing Turbocharges IT Service Delivery
How Augmented IT Staffing Helps Companies Scale Without Risk
As technology continues to evolve, IT teams are facing more pressure than ever before. Organizations are expected to support growing infrastructure demands, maintain cybersecurity standards, manage refresh cycles, and execute critical projects — all while minimizing downtime and controlling costs.
Employee Spotlight: David Poon
Behind every smooth IT relocation is someone making sure nothing gets missed. For us, that’s David Poon, our Senior Relocation Project Manager and a trusted leader at Murphy McKay for the past 6 years.
David brings clarity and structure to complex moves, ensuring teams and clients alike feel supported every step of the way.
Top IT Infrastructure Priorities for Companies Planning Office Moves in 2026
As companies look ahead to 2026, many are planning office relocations, consolidations, or major expansions. Moving into a new space can be an exciting milestone—whether it’s driven by growth, changing workplace needs, or a strategic shift in operations.
The Explainer
Watch our video about how Murphy McKay can help your business of any size with IT relocation and augmented team services. We are here to help. Call anytime! (925) 283-9555
Remembering the Value of Hiring a Veteran
As Memorial Day approaches, we pause to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. While we remember those we've lost, it's also a time to support those who have returned—our veterans—by helping them find meaningful opportunities in civilian life.
Elevating Level I and II Tech Support
In the fast-paced world of technology, where innovation is constant and downtime is costly, IT support remains the backbone of operational efficiency. For Murphy McKay, a 30-year-old IT company, leveraging decades of experience to provide supplemental Level 1 and Level 2 IT support for our valued clients is not just a service - it's a strategic partnership.