23 Cheap VPS Providers
I've assembled this list of 23 cheap VPS providers. My criteria for "cheap" was $20 or less per month. I've made the table sortable so that you can see the list sorted by the criteria that is most...
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Core NAP Selects tw telecom for Wholesale Ethernet Services to Expand its...
AUSTIN, Texas – March 22, 2011 – tw telecom (NASDAQ: TWTC), a leading provider of managed voice, Internet and data networking solutions for businesses in Texas and throughout the U.S., today announced...
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ARIN Comments on IANA Functions
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) recently requested comments from concerned Internet entities regarding the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers'...
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EqualLogic and Disaster Recovery
Last week I tweeted that I was in a meeting with Dell discussing EqualLogic's built-in disaster recovery while Amazon's high-profile EC2 and EBS outage was happening. At Core NAP, we have the ability...
View ArticleThe Influences Driving Virtualization
The Influences Driving Virtualization is a new white paper from the guys at ReadWriteWeb. I recently downloaded and read through it. If you're curious about virtualization, but aren't sure about giving...
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3 Lessons for IT Managers
"No company can flourish in an environment that penalizes experimentation or trust." I recently read "3 signs of a dysfunctional company" on Microsoft Business for Small and Midsize Companies. Although...
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IT Staff Reduction Isn't Happening
ReadWriteWeb is highlighting the recent hubbub around the fact that IT staffs aren't shrinking despite the rapid adoption of cloud computing. It's always been assumed that outsourcing IT infrastructure...
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Value of a Virtualized Storage Infrastructure
"…when things ‘just happen,’ they often are not designed for ease or efficiency." Although ESG's white paper "The Context and Value of a Fully Virtualized Storage Infrastructure" is a bit outdated (Nov...
View ArticleSpicing Up Your Next Meeting
"Keeping a meeting interesting is a problem that often hurts team leaders who are trying to motivate sales staffs." Although Tom Donnelly's Inc article is really targeted at sales meetings, I think it...
View ArticleLinkedIn: What is the Cloud?
A really interesting discussion has been going on in the LinkedIn IT Architect group. If you aren't a member of the group, I highly recommend you join. The question that fired off the discussion was,...
View ArticleStrategic Management Process
A while back, I sent an email describing the strategic management process. Although the email was written for an internal audience, it's generic enough to be reproducible here... Strategic Management...
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