Virtualization and cloud computing are both transforming the IT landscape, but they do so in distinct ways. If you’re unsure what each technology does, don’t fret. We’ll delve into their similarities and differences, comparing their core functionalities, advantages, and best use cases. By the end of this article, you’ll be able to confidently choose the […]
Understanding virtualization and cloud computing
Keep your company running with business continuity tactics
When it comes to business, one thing is certain: the unexpected will always find a way to disrupt your operations. Whether it’s a global pandemic, extreme weather conditions, or a cyberattack, it is essential to have measures in place that will allow your company to continue functioning during these uncertain times. A robust business continuity […]
A guide to choosing the best cloud service model for your needs
Cloud computing can be a great way to save money, improve efficiency, and scale your business. But with so many different cloud service models available, it can be difficult to know which one is right for you. To help you make the best decision, here is a guide to the three main types of cloud […]
3 Questions to ask before replacing your servers
Your company’s servers will eventually need to be replaced. To conserve and maximize your resources, you need to anticipate the best time to do this, as well as consider alternatives that offer the same — if not better — outcomes for your business. When do my servers need to be replaced? This is a difficult […]
Windows 10 versions: How are they different?
Buyers are not short of choices when it comes to Windows products. Apart from the long list of apps available in the Microsoft Store, there are also multiple options for the Windows 10 operating system (OS). Windows 10 comes in different tiers — Home, Pro, and S — and each was made to address specific […]
What hyperconverged infrastructure can do for SMBs
Thorough IT infrastructure builds tend to be cost-prohibitive and consequently, difficult to justify for many businesses. Hyperconvergence is a great alternative to traditional IT builds, both in terms of cost and robustness. What are hyperconverged infrastructures? In a traditional IT environment, networking, server, and storage hardware need to be purchased separately and configured to work […]
Why more businesses should virtualize
Not too long ago, cloud apps and platforms were the answer to IT efficiency. Today, virtualization is the solution everyone is talking about. And as a business owner, you probably want to know if virtualization can improve your business’s processes. What is virtualization? Virtualization is the creation of a virtual version of a device or […]
Difficulties when backing up a virtual server
Many small businesses have embraced data virtualization over the past few years. And as with any kind of business data, virtualized data needs to be protected from disaster, cybercrime, and human error and, therefore, needs backup. When backing up your virtualized data, there are some most common difficulties you need to prepare for. Data virtualization […]
Virtualization management: 3 Areas to look into
Knowing about the perks of virtualization is cool, but setting this up and implementing it properly will require you to tackle a few things.
10 Important virtualization terms
Virtualization — the process of creating a software version of a hardware component such as a server — is one of the most beneficial tech solutions for small organizations. For many business owners and managers, however, this is a vastly complex concept that comes with some pretty heavy jargon. To help, we have come up […]
