Author: Amy Bros

Amy Bros | Senior Technical Writer Maya is a former systems architect turned digital storyteller. With 12 years of experience in the trenches of IT, she specializes in breaking down complex cloud infrastructure and troubleshooting the "un-fixable." When she isn't writing, she’s likely optimizing her home automation or hunting for the perfect espresso.

There’s a high chance you’ve either heard of or used a VPN before. It’s one of the essential tools you need to browse the web. The acronym stands for virtual private network, which is code for helping you browse the internet safely and privately. The first ones to use VPNs were governments and massive business corporations. They needed a way to secure their data and make it impossible for hackers to steal their information. However, employees started working remotely, and VPNs became quite popular since they needed a secure connection to avoid breaches. Now, pretty much everyone uses them. Why…

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There was a time when business cards were one of the few reliable methods to share contact details with clients, partners, and other stakeholders. Then the digital renaissance we are now experiencing provided us with another method that details could be shared on the fly. Is there still a place for business cards in today’s world? Digital Connections vs Real Connections Social media, content management systems, and devices like smartphones have made storing contact information an incredibly convenient process. It would be very hard to argue against that. However, these are all predicated on the ability to make a worthwhile…

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An important part of effectively managing a data center is maximizing the budget. With the right measures in place, you can reduce costs while enhancing efficiency. How can you make this happen, though? Several practical steps outlined below can point you in the right direction. They’re meant to cut down on maintenance expenses and costs without cutting corners or opening up data centers to unnecessary risk. As it turns out, there are all kinds of ways to improve efficiency for a data center. For instance, instead of buying brand-new equipment every time something needs to be replaced, you could buy…

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The decision to use a business intelligence (BI) tool may not be difficult, but finding one that’s a good fit for your organization can be. If you’re comparing BI tools online, you’ll find dozens of different articles claiming that theirs is the best. The problem is that a lot of these articles are sponsored. Even if the BI tools they describe have some great features, they may also have some drawbacks that never get mentioned. Let’s discuss the crucial points to consider while select ting the right BI tool for your business. Business intelligence tools can be a powerful driving…

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In the midst of various work matters that require online meetings, it is vital to know how to be safe when using Zoom. The reason is, lately, the application is becoming one of the choices when it comes to face-to-face online. Even so, maybe not many know how to use Zoom safely. Like many online meeting applications, Zoom also has several notes, including security matters. So, it is always important to know how to use it more safely. Tips For Zoom Security and Privacy 1. Protect Your Account Zoom accounts are the same as other application accounts. When setting it…

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Clean technology services businesses make a vast marketplace. It encompasses all companies focused on delivering products or services designed to directly or indirectly improve the environment. Cutting-edge technologies power the entire clean technology sector. We’ve compiled a list of the top technologies that have facilitated eco-friendly services to help you understand their impact. Let’s start, shall we? What are Clean Technology Services? Clean technology services are also known as cleantech services. They include all the technologies out there that don’t pollute the environment. However, the term also refers to many technologies that help reduce environmental impact. Cleantech can provide many…

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With the work from the home boom, cloud computing has become more critical than ever. Yet, despite the many benefits of the cloud for ease of access, simplicity, and empowering staff, it also comes with a host of cybersecurity risks. Adapting to the new age of working online, yet staying safe, needs companies to work smarter, not harder. Luckily, there’s a cybersecurity solution waiting in the wings to help- it’s time to meet the Black Cloud. What is the Black Cloud? First introduced as a concept in 2015, the Black Cloud defines itself as “a cloud-native endpoint protection platform (EPP)…

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The IT sphere has gained considerable popularity in the last five years. Millions of young people dream of becoming game developers or creating websites. Also, many students want to become part of a large company and work on some corporate digital product. Such aspirations can hardly be called wrong since the IT sphere is a source of good income and an opportunity to realize your ambitions. But what if you have already entered college and your future degree has nothing to do with the IT segment? Should you quit college and chase your dreams? Well, here are a few key…

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