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ServerCentral Turing Group Rebrands as Deft, Evolving the Company’s Role as a Trusted Advisor

by Chris Rechtsteiner | Jun 3, 2021 | News

ServerCentral Turing Group rebrands as Deft, evolving the company’s role as a trusted advisor.

Amazon S3 Object Lambda – What, Why and When

by Dre Cadeddu | Apr 7, 2021 | Cloud, DevOps

AWS S3 Object Lambda is a powerful new service. However, knowing exactly when and why to use it is very important.

Lessons learned from supporting a remote workforce

by Bethany Saxton | Feb 19, 2021 | Support

Here are my top 3 lessons learned from supporting a remote workforce since March.

Decade-old vulnerability found in Linux Sudo bug

by Evan Ruffini | Jan 27, 2021 | Security

Get patching, Linux users! A vulnerability in the popular Linux Sudo package could grant privileged root access on affected systems.

SUNBURST SolarWinds Orion IT management platform security advisory

by Thomas Johnson | Dec 16, 2020 | Security

If your organization is using SolarWinds Orion, the CISA ED advises its immediate shutdown and partnering with an organization that conducts incident response to assess impact.

Goodbye CentOS, hello CentOS Stream

by Evan Ruffini | Dec 10, 2020 | News

From now on, there will be no CentOS Linux — just CentOS Stream. Here’s how it will affect the IT industry.

The downside of scaling up

by Eric Dynowski | Dec 10, 2020 | Cloud

The ability to quickly and easily provision resources (either automatically or manually) in the cloud is one of the most famous cloud benefits. People often leverage this ability to address performance issues or sudden increases in demand reactively. But this...

Get your 2021 IT budget right

by Eric Dynowski | Nov 3, 2020 | Cloud

Follow these recommended steps to get your tech budget right in 2021. Start by looking at your existing IT spend, line-item by line-item.

Chicago colocation pricing — how to avoid the hidden fees

by Chris Rechtsteiner | Sep 30, 2020 | Colocation

Chicago colocation pricing includes access to premium data center space with the power and network connectivity you need. Here’s how to understand it.

Chicago colocation pricing — how to avoid the hidden fees

by Chris Rechtsteiner | Sep 30, 2020 | Colocation

Chicago colocation seems simple. Power. Space. Cooling. Connectivity. Support. You pay for each one based on your needs, and in turn, Chicago colocation providers deliver everything you need to run your critical IT infrastructure. When you start to dig into the each...