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Audio/Video Solutions

The Priority Service team at TenPlus designs and deploys high performance workstations for advanced Audio/Video capture, storage, editing, production, and distribution. Our Priority Service team provides needs assessment, workstation engineering, integration and installation, and priority based service & support for our AV clients. We proudly engineer solutions with Apple, Adobe, AJA, APC, HP, Panasonic, Sonnet, Sony, Winsted and many others.

Audio/Video Hardware

TenPlus engineers industry standard hardware solutions from manufacturer brands you have come to depend on and trust most. Name brand products like Apple, AJA, Black Magic, Promise Storage, Sonnet Storage, Lacie Storage, Sony and Panasonic Video Displays, Digital Video & Audio Converters, Reference Speakers, Battery Backup System, to name a few.

Audio/Video Software

From the Adobe Suite of Applications, Apple Final Cut Pro, and numerous plug ins for Special Effects and File Conversion, TenPlus leverages the latest state of the art software to establish and facilitate a productive high performance workflow. Rest assured that TenPlus engineers the top of the line cutting edge software solutions for AV editors.

X-SAN Deployment

TenPlus is an Xsan Certified technology integrator and support provider. For clients that demand high performance and shared AV storage for Audio & Video applications, Xsan is a very cost effective solution. Xsan is a 64-bit cluster file system specifically designed for small and large computing environments that demand the highest level of data availability. This specialized technology enables multiple Mac desktop systems to share RAID storage volumes over a high-speed Fibre Channel networks. Each client can read and write directly to the centralized file system, accelerating user productivity while improving workgroup collaboration. 

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macOS vs Windows: Which One is Right for You?

September 26, 2023 | Technology

When it comes to choosing a laptop operating system, there are two main contenders: macOS and Windows. Both have their own strengths and weaknesses, so it's important to weigh your options carefully before making a decision.

macOS

MacOS is exclusive to Apple computers. Unlike Windows, you can’t find other computer manufacturers producing units that run this operating system. This exclusivity gives Apple more control over user experience, ensuring that macOS is optimized to work seamlessly with other Apple products.

Pros

  • User-friendly interface
  • Smooth performance
  • Secure
  • Wide range of apps available
  • Good battery life

Cons

  • Can be expensive
  • Not as customizable as Windows
  • Not as many games available

Windows

Windows is a more accessible operating system that is the most common among computer manufacturers. Since it’s widely used, Windows users benefit from a lot of computer brand and model choices and customization.

Pros

  • Wide range of hardware support
  • More customizable than macOS
  • More games available
  • More affordable

Cons

  • Can be less user-friendly than macOS
  • Not as secure as macOS
  • Performance can be inconsistent

Which one is right for you?

The best way to decide which operating system is right for you is to consider your needs and preferences. If you're looking for a user-friendly and secure operating system with a wide range of apps available, then macOS is a good choice. If you need an operating system that's highly customizable and has a wide range of games available, then Windows is a good choice.

Here is a table that summarizes the key differences between macOS and Windows:

FeaturemacOSWindows
User-friendlinessEasy to useMore complex
PerformanceSmoothCan be inconsistent
SecurityVery secureLess secure
App availabilityWide range of apps availableMore games available
CustomizationNot as customizable as WindowsHighly customizable
PriceMore expensiveMore affordable

Ultimately, the best way to decide which operating system is right for you is to try both and see which one you prefer. You can do this by installing a virtual machine on your current computer or by purchasing a new laptop with the operating system you want.

Here are some additional factors to consider when choosing between macOS and Windows:

  • Your budget: macOS laptops are typically more expensive than Windows laptops.
  • Your needs: If you need a laptop for work, macOS is a good choice because it's very secure. If you need a laptop for gaming, Windows is a good choice because there are more games available.
  • Your preferences: If you prefer a user-friendly interface, macOS is a good choice. If you prefer a highly customizable operating system, Windows is a good choice.

If you need an expert opinion or you’re looking for an Apple Authorized Reseller and Lenovo Authorized reseller, reach out to TenPlus Systems.