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DataYard has been managing cloud environments since 2008. We know how to architect and support complex clouds in our own data center, scale-out in public clouds, and securely protect applications and data wherever it’s hosted.


What Is Cloud Hosting? How to Choose the Right Hosting for Your Business
In this post, we break down what cloud hosting really means for your business and why the right provider makes all the difference. Unlike traditional on-premise servers that demand constant upkeep, cloud hosting gives you scalable, secure infrastructure without the hardware headaches. With managed cloud hosting, you also get proactive monitoring, built-in security, and hands-on support — so your team can focus on growth instead of babysitting servers. From uptime guarantees to custom solutions, this guide shows you how to choose a provider that keeps your business running smoothly, securely, and stress-free.
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
Your Data is Telling You Something
I found an article this morning through my daily cruise through tech news. I mentioned the company mentioned in the article, Codespaces, yesterday when I
How can I reset my e-mail password using Connect Exchange?
Changing the password for you e-mail account with Connect Exchange is very simple. First, log into your email account using the web portal at https://connect.datayardworks.com/owa
Simple Desktop Virtualization: Building a Robust Environment Using Microsoft Remote Desktop Services
There have been a number of new features introduced to Remote Desktop Services in Windows Server 2012 that make the deployment of desktop virtualization an
Hosted Solutions Panel Discussion – FISPA Atlanta 2014
Last week I had the great opportunity to present at and participate in a panel discussion at FISPA’s Atlanta 2014 conference. The panel and presentations
How can I reset the password for my E-mail account?
DataYard does not keep passwords stored in plain text for security reasons so we are unable to retrieve current passwords. Passwords can be reset by
Utilizing Cgroups to Balance Resources
How often have you endured complaints from users about server or service performance because of a small subset of users who are taxing the system,
Windows Fusion 2.0 – 6/13/2014
DataYard system’s engineers have recently completed a new web cluster based on Server 2012 R2 and IIS 8.5. The cutover from our existing cluster to
Server Administration with PowerShell 4.0
Server Administration with PowerShell 4 TL;DR: PowerShell 4 is awesome, if you are a Windows Technician, Admin, Engineer, Architect, etc. you should be using it.

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