Category Archives: Cloud

Bring Your SMB to the Next Level with UCaaS

As a company, you already know how critical communication is for the successful completion of daily operations. Projects, clients, and tasks are all reliant on getting information to managers and workers at an efficient rate.

However, keeping everyone “in the know” is easier said than done. Old tech, inefficient systems, or lack of communication software can throw a wrench in even the most basic itinerary. This adds up to lost minutes, decreased efficiency, and a weaker overall bottom line.

How can you resolve this issue, especially with limited resources?

Simple: adopting a UCaaS. UCaaS stands for “unified communications as a service,” similar to “software as a service.” But, as the name implies, UCaaS is primarily for the centralization of workplace communication. Read more. . .

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The Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Blockchain

If you work in the realm of cybersecurity, or at least keep an eye on it, you’ve likely come across the phrase ‘blockchain.’ You’ve also probably heard about how it can potentially change the face of online security.

A bold claim. Reshaping cyber protection? Everything from transactions to personal data? That’s incredible! But how true is it? Well, we’ll give you a quick intro into understanding blockchain and how it’s going to potentially change the future of cybersecurity.

Blockchain was and is the method to secure transactions for the cryptocurrency Bitcoin. It is, essentially, a long list of records (in most cases transactions) connected to each other, versus a singular process or server. The block is encrypted and contains data about said record, like say, when a Bitcoin was bought. It’s then connected to another transactional record, thus forming the ‘chain.’ Read more. . .

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How Virtualization is Shaping the Logistics Industry

The transportation industry has slowly adopted powerful technologies to streamline the process of delivery and delivery management. Everything is affected from shipping, efficiency and production benefit from modernization, especially virtualization.

Virtualization benefits companies of various types by allowing emulation of programs, features and servers through providers or virtual machines. It also gives unprecedented flexibility to things like mobile worker management, security and data analysis for logistics operations in general. Because virtualization is so adaptable and scalable, it’s likely that logistics will change entire strategies based upon it. Read more. . .

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Deciding Which Cloud Service to Use (Private, Public, or Hybrid)

Most companies these days are switching to the cloud to host their services and applications considering the numerous advantages they offer such as flexibility, scalability and improved customer support. What confuses most organizations in the early stages of adopting cloud is deciding between private, public and hybrid cloud systems. While each of these have their own set of advantages as well as disadvantages, it is the nature of your business on which the choice of the cloud system you ultimately choose, resides. In this article, we will give you a brief overview over the three types of cloud systems and let you choose what the best option for you is. Read more. . .

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