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Archive for May, 2012

PaaS: The New Startup Platform?

Posted on May 31, 2012
PaaS

More and more start-ups are heading to the cloud to cut costs and maximize IT capabilities. Besides the obvious answer, that the cloud is  awesome, many start-ups are choosing PaaS because of the time it saves and ease of use. By rolling out the applications you need on PaaS you’re able to run, rewrite and [...]

5 Ways the Cloud Server Will Help to Regrow Civilization after a Zombie Apocalypse

Posted on May 31, 2012
zombie-apocalypse

As I’m sure everyone has heard by now, the zombie apocalypse is officially upon us. Well, kind of. With the recent news of bath salts, becoming the new fuel for the zombie apocalypse fire, we figured it was time to reassure you that it will be okay. With the help of the CDC’s recent release [...]

An Enterprise Need for SSD Speed

Posted on May 30, 2012
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With more SSD Cloud Providers coming to market, it would seem more companies are increasing budgets for better performance.  Recently the momentum for using solid state drives (SSD) has picked up among enterprises. With most organizations fearing the change last year, it’s interesting that the need has increased in such a small amount of time. [...]

3 Tips to Increase your Website’s Speed (Yahoo!)

Posted on May 30, 2012
iYahoo

We all want a faster website that’s able to keep up with consumer’s needs, traffic spikes, and loads quickly. Great, but how do we make it happen?  Check out these three tips from Yahoo!’s best web developers for three easy ways to instantly increase your website’s speed:  Use a Content Delivery Network A content delivery [...]

{Infographic} Why are Mobile Apps Heading to the Cloud?

Posted on May 29, 2012
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Due to the rise in popularity of smartphones, a bigger market for mobile app development has been created. But where are these apps being created?  More and more developers are turning to PaaS for their app needs because of the accessibility to information via multiple devices, accelerating business speed, and cutting costs. By developing apps using [...]

What is the Cloud Security Alliance?

Posted on May 29, 2012
Cloud Security

  One of the most common worries about heading to the cloud is the constant concern of “is my data safe?” A very logical thing to be concerned with, especially when you’re used to having your data storage and computing system ten feet away from you. Above anything, it’s important to trust in your cloud [...]

4 Benefits of SSD Performance for Small Businesses

Posted on May 28, 2012

In past posts we’ve discussed the benefits to solid state drives (SSD), as well as taking an in-depth look at the differences between Spinning disk drives  and SSDs. Today, we’re going to dive into four of the benefits of SSD Performance for small businesses.  To quickly review, a solid-state drive has no moving parts, instead it [...]