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Scalable Cloud Services: What They Are and How to Plan for Cost-Efficient Growth
Scalable cloud services let your business flex during traffic spikes so you stay online, fast, and secure. This guide explains what true cloud scalability looks like for your website, app, or server. Plus, how to plan a cost-effective hybrid architecture, and why forecast-based scaling often beats frantic auto-scaling. Read a hands-on case study (MegaMillions) and get a quick next step to test your setup.
Ready Backup Scheduled Maintenance – October 06, 2014
The DataYard Technical Operations team will be performing an upgrade to our Ready Backup infrastructure beginning at 10:30 AM EDT on Monday October 06, 2014
Layer 2 Networking Pseudo Redundancies
Layer 2 Networking Pseudo Redundancies Premise I’ve seen many production networks that rely on layer 2 pseudo-redundancies through the core, and I’m here to explain
Routing Around Internet Congestion
Around 9:30AM EST, we started experiencing some choppy and dropped phone calls through our own internal SIP based phone system, and shortly after began receiving
Mail Routing Fundamentals
Mail Routing Fundamentals E-mail can be accessed multiple ways from the e-mail program installed on your desktop to the web application you use when you
Remote Server Administration with PowerShell
Remote Server Administration with PowerShell Your RDP Client is going to get straight up jealous Intro In the past remote Window’s administration has been limited
BGP, ASICs, and IPv4 at scale – Why the Internet is (or was) Broken
BGP, ASICs, and IPv4 at scale – Why the Internet is (or was) Broken On Tuesday August 12, 2014, the global IPv4 Internet routing table
15th Annual SysAdmin Appreciation Day
Today — Friday, July 25, 2014 — is the 15th Annual System Administrator Appreciation Day! Please join us in thanking the server, network, and data
Your Data is Telling You Something
I found an article this morning through my daily cruise through tech news. I mentioned the company mentioned in the article, Codespaces, yesterday when I
How can I reset my e-mail password using Connect Exchange?
Changing the password for you e-mail account with Connect Exchange is very simple. First, log into your email account using the web portal at https://connect.datayardworks.com/owa
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