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Cloud Cost Optimization Without Breaking Performance: A 2026 Playbook
Cloud cost optimization in 2026 isn’t just about cutting spend — it’s about optimizing. As January budgets tighten, this playbook gives FinOps, platform, and engineering teams a practical framework to reduce cloud costs without slowing apps down. From visibility and waste cleanup to smarter commitments, storage tiering, and lightweight governance, learn how to reduce monthly spend while keeping performance, reliability, and security intact.
SSLv3 Man in the Middle (POODLE)
SSLv3 Man in the Middle (POODLE) What Is It? Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption (POODLE) – a security vulnerability that forces the downgrade of
With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
The technological landscape continues to evolve at a fantastic pace, and staying on top of it all can be challenging. In spite of the high
Ready Backup Scheduled Maintenance – October 06, 2014
The DataYard Technical Operations team will be performing an upgrade to our Ready Backup infrastructure beginning at 10:30 AM EDT on Monday October 06, 2014
Layer 2 Networking Pseudo Redundancies
Layer 2 Networking Pseudo Redundancies Premise I’ve seen many production networks that rely on layer 2 pseudo-redundancies through the core, and I’m here to explain
Routing Around Internet Congestion
Around 9:30AM EST, we started experiencing some choppy and dropped phone calls through our own internal SIP based phone system, and shortly after began receiving
Mail Routing Fundamentals
Mail Routing Fundamentals E-mail can be accessed multiple ways from the e-mail program installed on your desktop to the web application you use when you
Remote Server Administration with PowerShell
Remote Server Administration with PowerShell Your RDP Client is going to get straight up jealous Intro In the past remote Window’s administration has been limited
BGP, ASICs, and IPv4 at scale – Why the Internet is (or was) Broken
BGP, ASICs, and IPv4 at scale – Why the Internet is (or was) Broken On Tuesday August 12, 2014, the global IPv4 Internet routing table
15th Annual SysAdmin Appreciation Day
Today — Friday, July 25, 2014 — is the 15th Annual System Administrator Appreciation Day! Please join us in thanking the server, network, and data
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