When Legacy Systems Hold You Back
If your association still relies on on-premises servers or disconnected tools, you're likely dealing with:
- Limited Remote Access and Collaboration
- Rising Hardware Maintenance Costs
- Security Gaps in Local Storage
- Outdated Email and Productivity Platforms
- Disaster Recovery Challenges
Our Cloud IT services solve these challenges with cost-effective, flexible, and compliance-ready cloud environments that support remote teams, seamless data access, and secure operations from anywhere.
22
Years in Business
300+
Satisfied Customers
1000+
Endpoints Managed
Our IT Services Include:
Data Backup & Recovery Services
We provide automated, secure backup solutions and disaster recovery planning to ensure business continuity in case of cyberattacks, hardware failures, or natural disasters.
IT Help Desk Services
Our helpdesk support team offers fast, reliable IT assistance, ensuring that your team receives expert guidance and troubleshooting whenever needed.
Outsourced IT Support
We act as your dedicated IT department, handling network management, software updates, cybersecurity, and IT troubleshooting so you can focus on growing your business.
VoIP Phone Systems
Our solutions provide seamless integration, HD voice quality, and advanced call management features, helping businesses enhance collaboration and reduce telecommunication expenses.
Disaster Recovery Planning
We develop customized business continuity plans to ensure fast restoration of critical systems in case of cyberattacks, data loss, or system failures.
Managed IT Services
Our fully managed IT services provide proactive monitoring, cybersecurity protection, and network optimization to ensure your technology infrastructure remains secure and efficient.
Cloud IT Services
We offer secure cloud migration, cloud storage solutions, and cloud application management, allowing organizations to scale efficiently and collaborate from anywhere while ensuring data security and accessibility.
Cybersecurity Services
We provide firewall management, endpoint security, email security, threat detection, and employee cybersecurity training, ensuring your organization remains protected against ransomware, phishing, and data breaches.
IT Compliance Services
We provide compliance-focused IT solutions that help organizations meet HIPAA, PCI, FTC Safeguards, and industry-specific regulatory requirements, reducing security risks and avoiding legal penalties.
PCI Compliance Services
We help organizations implement secure payment processing solutions, ensuring PCI DSS compliance by providing network security, encryption, vulnerability assessments, and compliance reporting.
Microsoft 365 Services
We offer Microsoft 365 setup, migration, security optimization, and ongoing management, enabling businesses to leverage cloud-based collaboration tools like Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive while maintaining compliance and security.
Ransomware Removal Services
We provide immediate ransomware removal, system restoration, and threat mitigation services, ensuring your data is recovered and secured to prevent future attacks.
Co-Managed IT Services
We help reduce IT workloads, enhance security, and implement best-in-class IT strategies, ensuring your business stays ahead of evolving technology demands.
Why Associations Choose Windstar Technologies Inc for Cloud Services
- Microsoft AI Cloud Partner
We specialize in Microsoft 365, Azure, and Microsoft Teams implementation—leveraging AI-powered tools for improved collaboration, security, and data management. - 20+ Years of Industry Experience
We've worked with membership associations, professional services companies, and organizations for two decades. We understand the unique compliance, funding, and operational challenges you face and build cloud solutions to meet them. - Scalable and Budget-Friendly Cloud Environments
Our cloud solutions scale with your organization, ensuring that you only pay for what you use while supporting secure access for users across departments or locations.
- Security and Compliance Built-In
We configure all cloud environments with HIPAA, PCI, FTC Safeguards and industry-specific compliance requirements in mind, including multi-factor authentication, encrypted storage, and access controls. - 24/7 Cloud Monitoring and Support
We don't just set it and forget it. Our team provides continuous cloud monitoring and rapid-response support, ensuring uptime and data integrity across platforms.
Frequently Asked Questions About Cloud IT Services
What are Cloud IT services and why are they important for associations?
Cloud IT services refer to hosting your organization's files, applications, servers, and communication tools in secure, remote environments rather than relying on local hardware. This approach improves remote access, disaster recovery, security, and scalability, making it ideal for associations that need to serve members efficiently from any location.
Is migrating to the cloud secure for member and financial data?
Yes. When properly configured, cloud environments are more secure than most on-premise systems. We implement encryption, access controls, secure identity management, and compliance-specific protections to ensure your data remains safe and audit-ready.
How do cloud services support compliance with HIPAA, PCI, FTC Safeguards and other industry-specific compliance requirements?
Our cloud solutions are designed with regulatory compliance built in, including secure data storage, audit logging, system access tracking, and end-to-end encryption. We also assist in documenting your compliance controls to prepare for audits and maintain legal standing.
Can your cloud services support remote and hybrid work models?
Absolutely. We deploy tools like Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive to enable your team to collaborate, share files, and meet securely from any location. We also provide mobile device management and secure remote access solutions to support hybrid operations.
What happens to our data during cloud migration?
During migration, we create secure backups of all critical systems, then transfer your data to the new cloud environment using encrypted protocols and minimal disruption to users. Our step-by-step process ensures data integrity and full functionality from day one.
What kind of support is available after we move to the cloud?
You receive 24/7 monitoring, help desk support, performance optimization, and cloud security management. We also provide ongoing training and technical assistance for your team to ensure full adoption and continued success in the cloud.
Is cloud computing more cost-effective than on-premise systems?
In most cases, yes. With cloud computing, you eliminate the cost of hardware upgrades, server maintenance, and downtime, and instead pay a predictable monthly fee based on usage. This creates budget stability and long-term savings.
How can we get started with Windstar Technologies’ cloud services?
It all starts with a Discovery Call. We'll assess your current infrastructure, discuss your goals, and design a custom cloud strategy tailored to your organization's size, needs, and compliance obligations.
