Category: Cloud Computing

  • HTTPS, safe browsing, and what the padlock in your browser actually means

    HTTPS, safe browsing, and what the padlock in your browser actually means

    Most people have noticed the padlock symbol in a browser’s address bar, but few understand what it actually signals. It is not a general endorsement that a website is safe.…

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  • Choosing a cloud provider: the assumptions that get businesses into trouble

    Choosing a cloud provider: the assumptions that get businesses into trouble

    The decision to move to the cloud is usually straightforward. The decision of which provider to use, which model to adopt, and how to structure the migration is where things…

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  • 6 Reasons your cloud costs are higher than they should be

    6 Reasons your cloud costs are higher than they should be

    Most organizations that move to the cloud do so expecting to save money. However, many end up spending more than anticipated, often without a clear explanation of why. The causes…

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  • Web hosting explained: How to choose the right plan for your business

    Web hosting explained: How to choose the right plan for your business

    Every business website needs somewhere to live. Web hosting is the infrastructure that makes that possible — the servers, storage, and software that keep your site accessible around the clock.…

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  • Cloud migration services: A step-by-step guide for mid-market and enterprise organizations

    Cloud migration services: A step-by-step guide for mid-market and enterprise organizations

    A full-scale cloud migration can transform the way your business operates, but it’s a complex undertaking that benefits from expert guidance, especially for mid-market and enterprise organizations. Depending on the…

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  • Virtualization or the cloud? How to choose the right solution for your business

    Virtualization or the cloud? How to choose the right solution for your business

    “We should move to the cloud” and “we should virtualize our servers” often get treated as the same conversation, but they’re solving different problems. One is about who owns and…

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  • Want to stop your cloud storage subscription? Here’s what you need to know

    Want to stop your cloud storage subscription? Here’s what you need to know

    Breaking up with your cloud storage provider may sound simple, but it requires a bit of strategy to avoid losing your digital life. Before you hit that “Cancel Subscription” button,…

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  • The truth about private browsing and your online privacy

    The truth about private browsing and your online privacy

    Protecting your online privacy requires constant vigilance. Every website you visit tries to gather information about you. Fortunately, private browsing gives you a quick way to block unwanted snooping. With…

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  • Cloud vendor lock-in: How to stay flexible without sacrificing performance

    Cloud vendor lock-in: How to stay flexible without sacrificing performance

    Signing a rigid cloud computing contract can lead to major challenges down the line. While businesses want the scalability of the cloud, many eventually find themselves overly dependent on a…

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  • How SaaS helps SMBs save money and work more efficiently

    How SaaS helps SMBs save money and work more efficiently

    Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) gives small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) a simpler, more flexible way to access the software they need. Aside from reducing upfront IT costs, it supports remote work, easier…

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