Cloud

Switching to Office 365 shouldn’t be painful, but it can be challenging. Make the transition easier by taking time to think about these Office 365 adoption challenges before you begin: 1.   How [...]

Because cloud is highly reliable, it’s tempting to think you don’t need to worry about making backups of your cloud data. The cloud provider has backups that allow them to restore your data and [...]

Office 365 gives businesses an easy way to start adopting and adjusting to cloud technology. To get the most from it, think about the many ways using Office 365 can improve your technology as [...]

Configuration settings are an important aspect of cloud security. The default settings for many cloud services may not match the settings you need. The default settings are not designed for [...]

Cloud offers high availability, but it isn’t infallible. A recent Microsoft Azure outage impacted several cloud services and the businesses that relied on them. That doesn’t mean you should take [...]

One of the big challenges of moving to cloud is that there’s so much new to learn. The new partnership between Microsoft Azure and VMware will make switching to cloud easier because you can [...]

One of the first hurdles to overcome when you decide to use cloud is that you have to get your data and applications there. It’s important to spend time to develop a strategy for your cloud [...]

One of the best things about the cloud is how well you can shape it to your needs. Microsoft Azure offers Linux virtual machines (VMs) as well as Windows Server VMs; in fact, about half of Azure [...]

The email security company, Proofpoint, recently concluded a six-month study of attacks that leverage legacy protocols and credential dumps for optimizing brute-force attacks.  These attacks [...]

Cloud eliminates many IT operations processes, but one thing doesn’t change whether you run your workloads in the cloud or in your data center. You need the ability to monitor your [...]