Video: AWS Backup is finally here – New in AWS
January 23, 2019
Hi everyone. Welcome back to our “What’s New” series on Amazon Web Services, where we translate their critical updates into meaningful language that we can all understand.
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Insights, advice, how-to's and research - all in the name of helping you get the most out of your technology.
Video: What is Amazon FSx? – New in AWS
January 19, 2019
Today we’re going to talk to you about a new service released by Amazon Web Services called Amazon FSx. We’re going to talk about what it is, why you might use it and what the benefits are.
What is the cloud and why do I need it?
December 21, 2018
Where did the cloud come from? What can we use the cloud for? What are the benefits of the cloud? I promise that by the end of this article, you’ll have your head wrapped around these concepts (at least, at a high level).
Video: How does the cloud make you agile?
July 30, 2018
One of the most commonly touted benefits of the cloud is that it makes you agile. But what does this actually mean? In this video, we’ll find out what it means to be agile and how the cloud helps your business to innovate faster then capture opportunities.
Wi-Fi Security: What is WPA3 and why should you upgrade?
June 27, 2018
Wi-Fi shares the same space as the air you breathe. You use it at home and at work, at the local cafe and even on long-haul flights. Wi-Fi is everywhere and as of today, Wi-Fi received its first security update since 2007.
Security alert: Google sounds the death knell for harmful Chrome extensions
June 15, 2018
In 2015, a security research team at Google’s AI lab identified that nearly 10% (9,523) of all Google Chrome extensions were malicious. Criminals were abusing the Google Chrome Web Store as a way to distribute harmful extensions (malware) and profit from our web traffic and usage data.
What is GitHub and why did Microsoft buy it for $7.5 billion?
June 8, 2018
This week’s tech headline is Microsoft’s announcement to purchase GitHub for $7.5 billion ($9.5b AUD). If you find yourself wondering what GitHub is, or why Microsoft (or anyone) would pay $7.5b for it, you’re not alone.
Get productive: How IT downtime affects staff productivity.
June 4, 2018
For every 20 staff, your business loses one full-time employee worth of productivity to IT downtime every year. *jaws drop* Could you please pick that up off the floor? It’s an OHS issue. Besides, soon you’ll have solutions to some of the leading factors that are stealing productivity from your business.
4 IT security threats you can fix for your business now
May 28, 2018
Imagine your business as a fortress on a hill. Inside it’s walls, the vaults are straining under the weight of your precious treasure (files and intellectual property). Like any fortress, yours has doors; but doors (as convenient as they are) are vulnerabilities that can be exploited by those who want your treasure to themselves.
6 signs that your business is bleeding money and poor IT is the cause
November 24, 2017
All too often, we see business executives treat IT as a necessary evil rather than an opportunity for further value. And this attitude carries over to how they make IT purchasing decisions.