At Spire, we're constantly on the lookout for new technology that gives us or our clients the competitive edge. While we don't want to be bleeding edge, we do want to be ahead of the mainstream. We take vendor and technology selection very seriously, and only a few...
SpireTech Company News and Tips
Announcements
Happy 23rd birthday to Spire!
Yes - Spire turns 23 today. We'll be celebrating a bit today during the lunch hour! Thanks for your support all these years!
Spire upgrades Portland Datacenter bandwidth, lowers prices
SpireTech recently upgraded carrier contracts with Level 3 and Electric Lightwave to double the bandwidth available at its Portland Datacenter. Both telecommunications providers have installed upgraded gear as part of the effort. The feeds also run BGP, which is...
SpireTech to exhibit at Interface Portland 2015
On March 17th, SpireTech will join many other tech professionals and vendors exhibiting at Interface 2015 at the Oregon Convention center! If you only go to one IT trade show this year, Interface is the one to see. As a bonus, lunch is provided for registered guests....
Note from the President
2014 growth year in cloud services, hosting, and IT support Last year was a welcome year of growth at SpireTech! I’d like to thank our wonderful clients and employees for making it possible. Like many of our clients, during the recession we experienced flat or...
Unique “Local” Cloud Storage Service for Business Launched by Spire Technologies, Inc.
Local file server replacement, collaboration capabilities among benefits of PortlandCloud.com Portland, OR - August 14, 2013 SpireTech, a 20-year old Portland-based IT company, has launched a unique “local” cloud storage service using technology from CTERA Networks,...
SpireTech celebrates 20 years in business!
How time flies. SpireTech was officially founded on Feb 25, 1993. Since we turn 20 next month, we are working on something fitting to celebrate (stay tuned for details)! Many clients that started using SpireTech for IT support in the beginning are still with us today....
Hot New Wheels
We recently gave the Spire Tech service vehicle a face lift - it's now emblazoned with our logo. Quite a few people have asked about the skyline and where we got it. The pencil drawing of the iconic Portland skyline was hand drawn by Architect and artist Geoff Parker....
A Lick of Paint
Spire Technologies' offices got a spruce up over the last few weeks with new carpet, floor tiles, and a paint. After a lot of deliberation over color, and a stretch of chaos during the transition, Spire's offices are looking brand spanking new (nothing in the...
Coffee & Power
Coffee & Power is expanding its northwest presence at the Urban Grind Coffeehouse in downtown Portland. Already with locations in San Francisco and Santa Monica, the bay-area based company is expanding to it's third location to tap the skills of Portland's...