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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January 17th, 2012 – Bellwether is proud to support Stay Local! with an annual "Placemaker" membership. Check out Bellwether's profile page here, and do your part to support New Orleans businesses today. 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: Low*

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

 

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

Reporters' Roundtable: Apple's China problem

January 27th, 2012 iPhones, iPads, and most other small electronics are assembled in vast factories in China. Reports on working conditions at these plants are not favorable. We talk with New York Times reporter Charles Duhigg and monologuist Mike Daisey.

Untethered tech: Wireless sensors monitor brain waves

January 27th, 2012 It used to be that electroencephalography required users to sit still for a computer to track the brain's impulses. New advances have made that technology wireless and mobile.

Best portable Bluetooth speakers

January 27th, 2012 Because wires are 20th-century technology.

Lifelens malaria app wins Microsoft 'Imagine Cup' grant

January 27th, 2012 Microsoft announces that Team Lifelens of the U.S., a finalist in the 2011 Imagine Cup competition, has won a $75,000 grant.

Panasonic TVs 2012: Sleeker, better plasmas, more LCDs, and...passive 3D?

January 27th, 2012 CNET compares the 2012 lineups of major TV makers based on their CES announcements.

Google Music update makes service useful for backing up tunes

January 27th, 2012 The Web giant's two-month-old music service now offers users the ability to download songs in bulk, easing the process of restoring a PC music library.

Dear Apple: Do something about Chinese working conditions

January 27th, 2012 As stories keep emerging about terrible working conditions in consumer-electronics factories, it's time for Apple to step up. They've got the power and the cash to make meaningful change. Let's hold them to it.

At 'Twitter for video' Tout, happy celebs mean explosive growth

January 27th, 2012 day on the job For Tout director of community and content Gardner Loulan, a normal day can mean shooting music videos, providing customer service, and rushing off to show NFL players how to use the startup's micro-video service.

Apple's iPad turns 2: A look back and ahead

January 27th, 2012 Apple's iPad made its debut two years ago today. CNET takes a look back at its origins, its successes, and what's rumored to be coming next.

Supersize your screen for the big game

January 27th, 2012 If you're planning to buy an HDTV to watch the big game between New England and New York, do yourself a favor and get something big.