The cloud revolution has transformed the way businesses operate, offering a scalable and cost-effective solution for IT infrastructure management. However, recent trends indicate a shift in the cloud landscape, with some companies opting to repatriate their servers back to on-premises environments. The primary driver behind this trend is the increasing costs associated with cloud subscriptions. … Read more
Cybercrime is all too prevalent, and, like most crimes, it leaves you feeling angry, vulnerable and violated. And we know it’s on the rise and getting frighteningly sophisticated. For example, these days, a professional ransomware ‘provider’ will have its own customer service desk, ensuring that its client base will be able to expedite their demands … Read more
Your car is spying on you. It’s tracking your movements, listening to your conversations, and collecting all sorts of personal data about you. And it’s not just your car. Many car brands are doing this, including Toyota, Chevrolet, Nissan, Kia, Volkswagen, Honda, Hyundai, Audi, and more. A study of 25 car brands by the Mozilla … Read more
I started my career fresh out of college in 2004 as a trainee. As part of my education, both in college and on the job, I was taught extensively about the various network topologies and how they’d evolved. In essence, a business IT system and the almost inescapable pervasiveness of the redundant star topology, where … Read more
Pay-As-You-Go vs Fully Managed IT Support vs MSP vs Invicta Linux Contract Hire: When it comes to IT support, there are four main options: pay-as-you-go, maintenance contracts, MSP, and Contract Hire, provided by us, Invicta Linux. Each has its own advantages and disadvantages, so it’s important to choose the right one for your business. Pay-as-you-go … Read more
I had an older, much-used laptop. Nice size, nice screen – but Windows 11 was never going to happen and it was getting frustratingly slow and clunky. A rebuild or replacement was inevitable. The choice, I was told, is Windows 10, or Linux. Now, I use Linux Mint at work and like it, but the … Read more
During the pandemic, there was a shortage of microchips that are needed to produce new computers. At the same time, the latest versions of proprietary operating systems required higher minimum standards. There’s a large gap here that Linux and open source can neatly bridge. Linux has long been known for extending the life of older … Read more
The twin challenges of dealing with an escalating cyberthreat landscape and being suddenly forced to support a remote workforce would normally have been a difficult challenge for a small business such as hi-fi design and manufacturing company, Chord Electronics. Fortunately, they had already been working for a number of years with a trusted partner that … Read more
During an enthusiastic online discussion about some great Linux apps, VLC was mentioned by many, so I thought I would share a little more of my experience. I set my team the following challenge. As a family, we still buy music in digital format despite the bitter taste of having lost stuff when I left … Read more
It’s a good feeling when your business grows. But growth can also lead to unforeseen problems. Effective use of technology is the foundation of many successful business growth strategies. Yet finding and implementing the appropriate technology solutions can often be a challenge. I’m often called in to advise businesses that aren’t technologically equipped for the … Read more
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