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Alphabet Secures Cloud Security Powerhouse Wiz in Historic $32 Billion Deal

March 22, 2025 by Austin K

Alphabet acquires cloud security leader Wiz

Alphabet’s $32 billion acquisition of Wiz, the cloud security titan, marks Google’s biggest buy yet. Set to enhance Google Cloud’s cybersecurity prowess, this blockbuster deal—announced March 18, 2025—eyes a 2026 close. With Wiz’s cutting-edge risk-detection tech and $700M in revenue, Google aims to outpace Amazon and Microsoft in the fiercely competitive cloud market. A $3.2B … Read more

What is Old and New MX Records for Using Gmail with Google Workspace

June 20, 2023 by Austin K

To use Gmail for sending and receiving emails with Google Workspace, it’s necessary to add MX records to your domain. Fortunately, the MX records required for this purpose have been streamlined and simplified. If you want to use Gmail with Google Workspace, you need to configure your domain’s MX records to point to Google’s mail … Read more

The Ultimate Guide to Server Management: Keep Your Systems Running Smoothly and Securely

October 18, 2024January 10, 2022 by Austin K

Server management is crucial for any business relying on digital operations. From ensuring continuous uptime to safeguarding against cyber threats, effective server management covers a wide range of tasks, including monitoring, maintenance, and performance optimization. This guide dives into the key components of server management, explains the necessary tools, and provides best practices to help … Read more

Best Business Hosting For Your High Traffic eCommerce Websites

April 18, 2024October 31, 2018 by Russell Turner

Are you selling your products online? You might have noticed a sudden peak in your website traffic. Haven’t you? Do you remember Flipkart’s first big Billion Days tragedy? The website went down as it couldn’t handle traffic during its big billion-dollar sale. This happens when your server isn’t ready to handle sudden high traffic. At … Read more

A Simplex Stop-and-Wait Protocol

August 8, 2023October 21, 2018 by Keith Stromberg

What is Simplex Stop Protocol? The Stop and Wait Protocol is a simple protocol used in communication networks to manage the flow of data between devices. It is commonly used in serial communication systems, where data is transmitted one bit at a time over a single channel. The basic idea behind the Stop and Wait … Read more

A Guide To Choosing The Best Web Hosting Companies

March 19, 2024April 20, 2017 by Maggie Cole

How to choose the best web hosting company? Is it really hard for you to answer? Yes, it might be because there are thousands of web hosting companies out there. Each company is promising 99% uptime, unlimited resources, and knowledgeable support. Making the wrong choice for a hosting company can cause endless hours of headache, and loss of time and money too. Speed and stability, security and uptime of your website all depend on making a good choice for a web hosting company. Therefore if you really want a way to cut through the jargon then make an informed decision.