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Welcome to Ascend IT Solutions where your business strategy drives effective technical solutions

Managed IT Services

Today’s small business owner faces a very challenging operating and competitive environment. If implemented and supported properly, your IT systems should provide you with a competitive advantage...

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Cloud Computing

Cloud computing is one means of reducing costs and enhancing productivity. Unfortunately purchasing cloud services is a confusing and an error prone process since marketing hype and complexity can make assessing...

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Application Integration

A key approach for your company to establish a competitive advantage is to substantially decrease the time delay between when a piece of data is generated/updated and the decisions made based on that information. Similarily...

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Web development

Today the standard for corporate websites is the use of a Content Management System, or CMS. This is true even for the small business - - the days of the static HTML pages are long gone. Likewise, becauseof the prevelance of mobile...

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IT Project Delivery

Underlying Ascend's IT Project Delivery services is a solid foundation based on established project management fundamentals...

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Advance Your Business

You're a small business with a need for seamless, full-service IT solutions: reliable, secure, integrated and most importantly strategic. That’s what Ascend IT Solutions, Inc. provides, 24x7x365. If you’re looking for value and quality, along with top-notch vCIO services and application integration, you’ve come to the right place. Let’s advance your business.

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Why use Managed IT Services?

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Executive Summary

Labor shortages, Operational Efficiency…

The current labor shortage is choking your ability to grow sales and profits. Wages are increasing a...

Technology Notes

Windows Server 2003 End-of-Life

Microsoft has announced that after July 14, 2015, that it will discontinue support for Windows 2003...

"Try not to become a man of success. Rather become a man of value." - Albert Einstein

icon about 1Ascend believes that success is a by-product of providing value and Acend seeks to always provide our clients with the greatest value possible.

icon about 2Ascend strives to ensure our clients' success by enabling them to provide value to their customers.

icon about 3Ascend seeks as well to be of value to its employees by providing an environment in which they are able to grow personally as well as professionally.

icon about 4Ascend also seeks to establish value based relationships with its vendors and suppliers.

 

After all, without value, there is no sustianable success.

about pic 1Ascend IT Solutions, Inc. is located in Orlando, Florida. Since its incorporation in 2002, Ascend has provided services to the retail, telecommunications, manufacturing, and food industries. Ascend´s clients range from zero-revenue startups to multi-million dollar companies. Ascend can help you advance your business

John Kramer, CEO/Founder
John has worked for large companies such as Texas Instruments and MCI/Worldcom. He has also worked for smaller privately owned companies. John has been providing technical and business consulting services since 1992.

His 20 plus years of experience is broad based ranging from hardware and software design to proposal and project management to acting interim CIO for a private equity profolio company. John fully understands that for a company to advance it's business, the company must cost effectively use the appropriate available technology to achieve a strategic competitive advantage.

John has degrees in engineering (BSEE, MSEE) and business (MBA). His Masters of Science degree in Electrical Engineering was received under a Fellowship from Texas Instruments. John is a member of Eta Kappa Nu, the honorary electrical engineering society, and Beta Gamma Sigma, the honorary business society. John has received recognition in both business planning and project management.