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Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Part 2 – Risk and Survival

The likelihood is that you suffer a cyber attack. Prepare your team and educate them on how to protect themselves and your company as the…

Cybersecurity
The Log4J Vulnerability: What Questions to Ask

What Is the Log4j Vulnerability and Why Is Everyone Talking About It? On December 9th, 2021, the security community became aware of active exploitation attempts…

Cloud
Azure cost optimization best practices take mindset shifts

Azure cost optimization best practices are less of a checklist and more of a series of evolving choices. Here’s how to make the best ones.

Cloud
Azure cost management depends on governance and transparency

The biggest threat to Azure cost management doesn’t have to be service spikes or secret charges. Shortcuts and complacency are more than enough to send…

Data Center
How Network Segmentation Enhances Data Security

Network segmentation is a security-by-design strategy that allows for a singular, logical network to be seen as multiple, disparate networks to any potential attackers –…

Cloud
The pitfalls of Azure cost optimization, and avoiding them

Managing Azure cost optimization is all about balance. Security, scalability and efficiency, none of these can be compromised. At the same time, they can all…

CybersecurityNetwork
How to prepare for a ransomware attack

If you’re diligent about having up-to-date backups, recovering from ransomware is as easy as cutting off infected infrastructure and restoring your backups.

App Hosting
QuickBooks Online Costs on the Rise

QuickBooks Online Costs on the Rise If you are a QuickBooks Online user, you probably recently received an email from Intuit stating your cost of using…

Cloud
Amazon S3 Object Lambda – What, Why and When

AWS S3 Object Lambda is powerful. When is it worth executing an S3 Object Lambda invocation for each reader vs. saving a copy of the…

App Hosting
Lessons learned from supporting a remote workforce

Here are my top 3 lessons learned from supporting a remote workforce since March.

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Practicing safe DevOps

Safe DevOps means that all changes to the environment should be made through the configuration and change management system. Here are some examples.

Cloud
The downside of scaling up

The ability to quickly provision resources is one of the most well-known cloud benefits. But it can present as many problems as it solves.

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