Network Depot's Latest: A Visit to the Cloud

Network Depot's Latest: December 2024 Edition

A Visit to the Cloud

After researching and writing about many different aspects of the cloud this past year, I jumped at the opportunity to make an actual visit to this mysterious and important place. No, I wasn’t catching a flight into the wild blue yonder of the stratosphere or taking a breathtaking gondola ride up some imposing, lofty Swiss alp… I was actually heading …

What is THE CLOUD

In the 2014 movie Sex Tape, Cameron Diaz and Jason Segel argue in their car. “How do you forget to erase your sex tape?” Diaz scolds her on-screen husband, firm hands gesticulating angrily. “It kept slipping my mind,” Segel says, flustered. “And the next thing I knew: it went up!” Segel declares. “It went up to the cloud!” He glares …

Why Your Business Needs a Network Assessment

As your organization grows, so does your network, expanding and developing across your infrastructure. With ever-larger networks, it is impossible to know exactly what is occurring on all fronts. Right now, in this moment, do you know every subset of your infrastructure? How is each part managed? What about your performance, processes, and security? Running a growing network without performing …

Why Your Business Needs a Network Assessment

Understanding Business IT Solutions

Companies today rely on information technology to run an efficient and competitive business, but business IT solutions can be complex and often require a very specific set of skills and insights to solve particular problems as they arise. Because of this, many companies opt for outsourced IT solutions rather than build IT departments in-house. Developing a productive IT department for …