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Reliability in cloud computing is related to cloud technology quality. If the components in a cloud computing service perform their functions and fail rarely, the service is said to be reliable. Thus, when selecting a cloud computing service, it...

Amazon Web Services, or simply AWS, is a public cloud service provider (CSP) that provides on-demand cloud computing services to subscribers on a metered, pay-as-you-go basis. Some of the most common services that AWS...

End-user computing (EUC) refers to technologies that enable end users to become more productive and perform their work more efficiently regardless of geographical location. EUC was delivered through monolithic information centers...

Saving costs is one of the primary reasons organizations transition from on-premises IT systems to cloud-based environments. While cloud computing can provide organizations with potential financial advantages, it’s also essential to understand...

Enterprise data backup refers to a relatively new class of solutions designed to meet highly complex backup and recovery needs. Typically, enterprise data backup supports on-premises, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments; disaster recovery initiatives;...

Single sign-on, or SSO, is a service that enables users to authenticate only once and then be able to access multiple applications and services integrated with that SSO service. In this article, we’re going to discuss the...

We’re very excited to announce Parallels Desktop 18.1 update, which fully supports macOS Ventura as a primary OS and offers a ton of other...

There are mainly two types of hypervisors in cloud computing. There’s the Type 1 or bare metal hypervisor, and there’s the Type 2 or hosted hypervisor. In this post, we will describe each type, discuss its...

Load balancing and failover are two methods of achieving high availability. Load balancing does it by distributing workloads to prevent a single system from getting overloaded, while failover does it by redirecting workload to a backup system when...

A server failure solution is a technology that allows operational processes to switch between primary and secondary systems during downtime. Also, the solution can also automatically enable processes between system components, such as servers,...