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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.

App Hosting
5 Reasons Why Your Business Needs a Virtual Workspace

As you move toward a work from anywhere environment, it’s paramount for your employees to have access to the tools, applications and data they need…

App Hosting
What You Need to Know About QuickBooks 2021

Intuit will promote its QuickBooks Desktop Plus subscriptions this fall in anticipation of the QuickBooks 2021 release. We can expect more features and, possibly, a…

Data Center
Chicago colocation pricing — how to avoid the hidden fees

Chicago colocation seems simple. Power. Space. Cooling. Connectivity. Support. You pay for each one based on your needs, and in turn, Chicago colocation providers deliver…

App Hosting
Should I Use QuickBooks Self Employed?

QuickBooks Self Employed is part of the Intuit family of self-service financial products. Like other versions of QuickBooks, the program helps users prepare and file…

Data Center
What’s the Difference Between Shared vs Dedicated Servers?

For greater stability, security, and speed for key financial management software, there’s one clear choice. A dedicated server is likely the best option for a…

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