New Orleans IT Support, Computer Networking, Disaster Recovery & Hosting Services for the Local Business Community

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Our mission is to help our clients excel by expertly applying and managing information technology. With a state of the art network operations center, local help desk, and one of the largest technical staffs in the area, Bellwether offers modern enterprise IT support to organizations of all types and sizes throughout the Greater New Orleans area.

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August 25th, 2010 – Upgrading to Office 2010 is not a bad idea, but some people may find that it takes too many clicks to perform standard functions, such as opening and printing files. The answer: The Quick Access Toolbar. Learn more here. Read More News

 
  • activenet

    activenet

    Our activenet managed services range from basic plans that supplement an existing IT support structure to comprehensive plans that cover all aspects of IT management. There is no better way to manage IT.

     
  • activenet hosted desktop

    hosted desktop

    Hosted Desktop is a turnkey complete IT solution accessible from anywhere where there is an internet connection. No more hardware; no more stress; just efficient IT for an easy-to-budget, fixed, monthly fee.

  • helpnet

    helpnet

    Affordable, expert assistance is ready and waiting. A quick phone call connects you to a qualified support engineer who can solve problems remotely or dispatch someone to come on site.

     
  • disaster recovery

    disaster recovery

    Shunning the one-size-fits-all approach, we are experts in a wide range of disaster recovery methods and can tailor a solution to meet your objectives and budget.

    *Live Hurricane Alert Level: Cautious*

  • hosting

    hosting

    The days of owning and maintainging your own servers will end. Today, we can host individual IT systems, such as Exchange or SharePoint, or we can migrate your entire network to our data center.

  • managed internet

    managed internet

    In the New Orleans CBD, our managed Internet service is a unique combination of reliability, throughput, and affordability. You really can have it good, fast, and cheap.

  • enterprise solutions

    enterprise solutions

    Our enterprise clients consist of banks, hospitals, major law firms, and government entities, but our enterprise solutions are available to everyone.

  • Bellwether@Home

    Bellwether@Home

    Here at Bellwether we feel our home users deserve the essential daily level of protection, tools, and services that our business customers enjoy, tailored for a consumer environment.

 

success story

Success Stories
success story

Johnson Rice & Company, L.L.C.
Bellwether is an important contributor to Johnson Rice's business continuity plan.

Click here to read more about this successful partnership.

technology news

Paris Hilton busted by Twitter pic?

September 2nd, 2010 Despite claiming a rather nifty Chanel bag containing cocaine was not hers, it seems the dazzling socialite tweeted a picture of a bag that looks spectacularly similar more than a month ago.

Here come 'Hurt Locker' file-sharing subpoenas

September 2nd, 2010 Film's producers subpoena Qwest Communications for Denver man's records, apparently overcoming legal challenges in their pursuit of alleged file sharers.

IETF: AT&T's Net neutrality claim is 'misleading'

September 2nd, 2010 A few days after AT&T said its push toward "paid prioritization" of network traffic is backed by technical standards, the Internet's primary standards body disagrees.

NASA planning mission to visit the sun

September 2nd, 2010 Space agency hopes to send a spacecraft into the solar atmosphere by 2018.

Google's Schmidt mocked in Times Square ads

September 2nd, 2010 Consumer Watchdog produced two cartoony ads slamming Google CEO Eric Schmidt as part of an effort to build support for a "do not track" list.

Apple's Ping seems half-baked at launch

September 2nd, 2010 A scanty selection of artists to follow and missed opportunities to encourage user interaction are among the early problems.

Toshiba recalls 41,000 laptops for overheating

September 2nd, 2010 The Consumer Product Safety Commission says 129 cases of Toshiba Satellite laptops melting from overheating have been reported, but no major injuries.

More evidence that light at night ups cancer risk

September 2nd, 2010 New research out of the University of Haifa shows a clear link between light at night and cancer in mice, with the suppression of melatonin playing a key role.

Acer comes back down to earth, Dell rises

September 2nd, 2010 Fastest-growing PC company of the last few years stumbles during the second quarter. Observers say it has to do with Acer's reliance on notebook sales as desktops gain.

Facebook adds new remote log-out security feature

September 2nd, 2010 Facebook users who log in from multiple devices will soon have a way to make sure they are only logged in on the computer they are currently using.