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Keep up with the latest in colocation, cloud, and disaster recovery services
Secure your backups in 5 steps
To secure your backups, start by combining a local NAS or USB backup with a remote cloud backup (e.g., AWS or Google) for remote employees using storage.
What companies get wrong about disaster recovery
Most businesses have a DR plan. But 23% of them admit to never testing their plans. That’s a problem — but not an unsolvable one.
Buzz vs. substance: which cloud technologies are actually viable?
Here’s a quick overview of the buzz (and substance) behind three of the most talked-about cloud technologies.
Addressing the CVE-2020-0796 security vulnerability
SCTG is currently taking steps to mitigate the CVE-2020-0796 security vulnerability on all internal systems and platforms. We advise all customers to take the necessary precautions to mitigate this exploit on their systems also.
Northern Virginia Colocation Price Traps
Here’s how to avoid common colocation price traps in the Northern Virginia and Washington D.C. area.
Out with the old, in with the new – Windows 7/2008 are now End-of-Life
As of January 14th, 2020, Microsoft’s Windows 7 and Server 2008 operating systems are officially “End-of-Life”.
Avoiding cloud bill surprises, what smart companies do differently, and more
Read excerpts from a convo between two employees about how to avoid cloud bill surprises, why smart companies approach tech differently, and more.
SCTG ranks as top cloud consulting and managed IT services firm
Clutch.co has recognized ServerCentral Turing Group as a Top 5 Global Cloud Consultant and a Top 5 Managed IT Services Firm. Companies are ranked based on verified client reviews, which are collected through in-depth phone and email interviews. Receiving these awards...
Guiding customers along each step of the cloud transformation journey
SCTG’s defines itself as a next-generation MSP by our ability to help customers execute a long-term cloud transformation strategy.
Enterprise Cloud service undergoes vCloud Director updates
We’re updating all Enterprise Cloud environments with vCloud Director 9.7.0.3. Here are some of the changes that customers can expect.
SCTG achieves AWS Government Competency
The AWS Government Competency recognizes APN Partners who have deep experience working with and providing AWS solutions for government customers.
How much cloud do I really need?
Right-sizing your infrastructure is a critical step in moving to the cloud — and we see companies skip it all the time. Here’s what to know before you move.