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Is it time to upgrade? Key considerations before replacing your servers

Posted on Friday May 19, 2023  |  hardware, servers, infrastructure, new servers, replacement servers

Before you think about purchasing new servers, ask yourself some crucial questions that can help you make informed decisions, minimize risks, and maximize the benefits of the upgrade. By carefully evaluating factors such as performance requirements, scalability, budget constraints, and future business needs, you can ensure a smooth transition to new server infrastructure.

 

Software challenges for virtual environments

Posted on Friday June 21, 2019  |  hardware, cloud, cost, smb, infrastructure, virtual machines, software licenses

Since the very first software release, software licensing was already considered a challenge. In the past, many software licensing models were based on concurrent connections or number of installations. Today, virtualization and multicore CPUs add a new level of complexity, making it more difficult to track costs and how many licenses you'll need. Let's take a closer look at the following considerations to help you make a better decision.

 

Virtualization security risks & management

Posted on Tuesday August 14, 2018  |  virtualization, security, risks, patches, management, infrastructure, audit

While virtualization security is often viewed as an afterthought, it is nevertheless important. Like all technology, securing your virtualized infrastructure is vital to your business's success. Let's take a look at some of the security risks posed by virtualization and how you can manage them.

 

A guide to virtualization and licensing

Posted on Wednesday May 25, 2016  |  virtualization, virtual machines, software licenses, smb, infrastructure, hardware, cost, cloud

2016May25_Virtualization_ASoftware licensing has been a thorn in everybody's side for as long as we can remember. It's no surprise that as software begins to help us to consolidate and combine pieces of hardware through virtualization, we're confronted with this problem yet again. SMBs are often unfortunate victims of licensing models that favor individual or enterprise purchasing, without enough options in between. Why don't we delve a little deeper to see how your business can tackle virtualization while taking this legal necessity into consideration ?

 

Google Slides Q&A goes interactive

Posted on Tuesday May 24, 2016  |  virtualization, virtual machines, software licenses, smb, infrastructure, hardware, cost, cloud

2016May24_GoogleApps_ASlideshow presentations are only as good as the tools used to create them. With Google's recent update to its Slides software, that baseline just got a huge boost. One of the biggest advantages of Google's Drive software suite are the cloud-based features, and with the newest update to the Slides program you can explore a whole new way to interact with your audience. Keep reading to find out just how great this new feature is.

 

How to manage virtualization security risks

Posted on Thursday March 31, 2016  |  workloads, virtualization, security, risks, patches, management, infrastructure, audit

2016Mar31_Virtualization_AWhen it comes to security, topics like the cloud and networks get wide coverage on Internet blogs and forums. However, other types of technology fly completely under the radar. Virtualization just so happens to fall into this category. And just because people aren't talking about it doesn't mean virtualized machines and infrastructure should be left unsecured. If you don't have the right defense in place, you're leaving your business vulnerable to hackers and cyber threats. Here are some of the major risks of insufficient virtualization security and a few methods to prevent them.

 

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