Google Cloud is a collection of services including storage and compute resources, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS), provided by Google. The company offers several pricing options catering to different demographics and use cases, including a free tier, pay-as-you-go options, and discounted long-term reservations. Because there are so many pricing options, it can be difficult for organizations to predict how much their cloud usage will cost them. Read more

Business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) work hand in hand to keep organizations resilient when disruption strikes. While closely connected, each serves a different purpose. BC takes a proactive approach and ensures critical operations can continue during and after an event, whether the challenge is a supply‑chain interruption, power outage, or staff shortage. Read more

As small businesses face rising costs in every area of operations, IT budgets are feeling the strain. For companies who rely on VMware for their virtualization needs, recent licensing changes have created significant financial challenges. Read more

Managing hybrid cloud environments can feel like walking a tightrope — balancing on-premises systems with public and private cloud resources. These environments offer businesses incredible flexibility, but their complexity can quickly overwhelm even the most experienced IT teams. Enter hybrid cloud automation: a game-changing approach that simplifies management, boosts efficiency, and allows IT professionals to focus on strategic innovation rather than repetitive manual tasks. Read more

As Kubernetes is increasingly used in modern application deployments, organizations are encountering challenges with protecting containerized workloads. Traditional backup and recovery solutions are often not sufficient to manage the complexity and dynamic nature of Kubernetes environments. Read more

The recent joint cybersecurity advisory issued by the FBI, CISA, and MS-ISAC on the surge of (Cring) ransomware attacks reinforces why data backups have become an executive level concern. Read more

In recent years, Kubernetes has become the cornerstone technology for managing containerized applications at scale – and for good reason. Read more

In the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, the ability to recover swiftly and effectively from an attack is paramount. Read more

Ransomware remains one of the most persistent and financially damaging cyber threats facing organizations today. Among the emerging actors in this landscape is the Ghost ransomware group, also tracked as HsHarada or Rapture. Read more

In the ongoing battle against ransomware, companies are becoming more resilient. Reports from Coveware by Veeam and Chainalysis show a significant decline in ransomware payments in Q4 of 2024. Read more