Business owner’s guide to cloud technical terms
15th May 2019
When it comes to computing, the cloud is the tech du jour. With the terminology surrounding it expanding at a rapid pace, it’s easy to fall behind. Don’t fret — here is a quick glossary you can use to catch up immediately.
Hybrid cloud for IT novices; everything you need to know
19th Jun 2018
A recent report from TechRepublic indicated that 66% of all users expect cloud adoption to grow in businesses, with hybrid clouds leading the way. Another report shows that almost two-thirds of companies across Europe have a strategy or pilot program for hybrid cloud in place.
These surveys weren't limited to large enterprises, which begs the question: How much do business owners need to know about this brand of cloud technology to stay competitive? Here are some basics.
Microsoft Azure vs AWS: Which cloud platform is better?
6th May 2018
Microsoft Azure vs Amazon Web Services (AWS). If you're looking for the best cloud service, it comes down to these two.
What is multi-cloud architecture?
29th Apr 2018
IDC predicted that over 85% of business IT will consist of multi-cloud architectures by the end of 2018. As industry insiders, we’re pretty sure that will turn out to be true. But what does it mean to the average business owner? What does “multi-cloud architecture” really mean?
What to keep in mind when choosing your cloud backup solution
30th Jan 2018
While cloud backups are a dime a dozen, not all are created equal. You need an easy-to-use solution that will safely store all your business data and recover everything quickly when needed. Keep these things in mind when shopping for a cloud backup solution.
Five questions to ask before choosing a cloud service provider
11th Aug 2017
Choosing a cloud service provider is like choosing a mechanic to install digital locks for your home. You need to find a team that’s skilled, reliable, and trustworthy to avoid theft, or in your business’s case to keep confidential data safe.
Benefits of online file storage
17th Mar 2017
Did you know that the amount of big data has doubled every two years? In fact, Forbes predicts that . . .
How Cloud Technology Supports a Remote Workforce
3rd Mar 2017
TINYpulse, an employee engagement firm, revealed in a recent survey that 91 percent of U.S. workers become more productive when given . . .
Choosing the right cloud provider: The essential checklist
17th Feb 2017
Moving your IT infrastructure to the cloud can be one of your company’s most strategic moves. Your next step is . . .
Benefits of using cloud technology in healthcare
31st Dec 2016
Several industries haven’t fully utilized cloud technology to improve operational efficiency, and one stands in the spotlight: healthcare. This is . . .
How cloud technology enhances education
28th Dec 2016
As a principal or a teacher, keeping up with the latest technology is crucial to maximizing your students’ learning experience. . . .
Considerations when moving email to the cloud
30th Nov 2016
Campaign Monitor, an online email marketing software, reveals the news that approximately 53 percent of emails are opened on mobile . . .
Microsoft Cloud Services: Is Microsoft Azure right for your business?
10th Nov 2016
What does the word azure remind most people of? Perhaps the ocean, the sky or anything else bright and blue. . . .
Is Enterprise Mobility + Security right for small business?
3rd Nov 2016
Thanks to Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policies, employees today are able to collaborate across mobile devices and cloud apps . . .
Cloud computing as a service models--how to choose?
15th Oct 2016
Cloud computing has gained popularity among businesses large and small with no signs of slowing down. In fact, Forbes predicts . . .
Public vs. Private vs. Hybrid Clouds: Which is best?
4th Oct 2016
At one time, the word “cloud” meant one thing: a visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the sky. However, . . .
Make your cloud migration a breeze
26th Sep 2016
Ever resistant to change, humans have a habit of stalling their own progress. Think about it, we were reluctant to . . .
Does the cloud deserve its clout?
8th Sep 2016
We understand why you may feel some skepticism about allowing us to explain why you should sign up for our . . .