What are some of the big questions facing your customers when it comes to investing in technology? Here are four recent blog posts from around the channel that can give you insight and that you can share with your client base.

SHI INTERNATIONAL: Four ways hardware leasing is smarter than buying

Got clients who need hardware but don't have the budget to buy it? Bob Heimbrock paints four scenarios in which leasing may be a better option for them.

AVANADE: The building blocks of a 'modern' IT infrastructure

Leigh Schvartz outlines the three components businesses should follow if they want to invest in modernizing their IT infrastructures.

CDW: How to choose software asset management tools

Here's some advice you can pass on to customers who need to get a better handle on their software assets, whether they need agentless or agent-based server monitoring.

COMPUCOM: How to maximize the return on your used IT assets

Jeff Hickey lists seven tips your customers can use to prolong the life of end-user devices and mobile devices, as well as that of servers and routers. And maybe squeezing a few bucks in return when it's time to get rid of the used stuff.