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In this week's post, Jim Lancaster explains SD-WAN (Software Defined-Wide Area Network) and the benefits this cutting-edge technology offers to small & midsize businesses. 

Not much more than a decade ago, the world of software was a very different place. Before we all had laptops, smartphones and tablets, we had big honking beige boxes under our desks. Of course, the box on its own wasn’t useful, so we filled it...

 In the world of IT, we love a good acronym. It would get pretty tedious saying things like “Simple Network Management Protocol” all day long, so of course we just say SNMP. But one acronym in particular has the attention of many business owners...

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IT folks tend to wear a lot of hats. Between monitoring servers, workstations, switches, routers and WAPs and creating data backups, updating old software or simply recovering a lost password, there is often no shortage of fires for the...

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Microsoft is making some serious waves with Azure, its signature cloud infrastructure platform. Azure has turned into a productivity powerhouse, complete with incredible scalability and enterprise-grade cybersecurity. Over 90% of the...

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For too long, cloud computing has unfairly suffered from the misconception of being inherently unsecure. Even after years of investment and development, survey respondents still have concerns over cybersecurity and privacy in cloud...

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Cloud computing forms the bedrock of the technological world as we know it. The most widely-used services on the planet rely on distributed networks of data centers, each full of servers steadily humming away on myriad tasks. Gmail,...