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LowEndLOLs: He's Checking His List Twice!

raindog308

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Dec 24, 2022

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There are some things providers do that that definitely land them on Santa's naughty list!

LowEndLOLs: He's Checking His List Twice!

The Google Professional Cloud Architect Journey Begins: raindog308's Quest for the Title

raindog308

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Nov 08, 2022

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Starting later this week, I'm beginning my journey towards the Google Professional Cloud Architect certification. In this article I'll go over the path and training plans, and share some thoughts on certifications in the industry in general.

The Google Professional Cloud Architect Journey Begins: raindog308's Quest for the Title

Google is Upgrading Your Storage for Free

raindog308

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Oct 30, 2022

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Kiss that 15GB of free Google storage goodbye...it's being upgraded to 1TB! Your favorite editor is hoping that this applies to grandfathered accounts as well.

Have You TrieId Northflank? Microservices Platform with a Free Tier!

raindog308

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Sep 06, 2022

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I have not, but maybe you have. If so, please comment and let us know what you think. I just stumbled across them while browsing tonight and when I saw free tier I knew I had to write it up for the...

Have You TrieId Northflank? Microservices Platform with a Free Tier!

You Can Now License Windows Server on a Per-Virtual-Core Basis

raindog308

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Aug 30, 2022

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One of the headaches in cloud environments is licensing for proprietary software, and no one is more of a headache on this point than Microsoft. If you want to offer Windows as a provider, you need to...

Amazon Broke the Internet Today. Good Sales Tactic?

raindog308

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Jul 28, 2022

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Amazon's Ohio datacenter experienced a significant outage today. Amazon reported that "some instances within a single Availability Zone (USE2-AZ1) in the US-EAST-2 Region have experienced a loss of p...

Amazon Broke the Internet Today. Good Sales Tactic?

AMD's Server Market Share Hits New High at 16%

raindog308

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Sep 23, 2021

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According to market research group Omdia, AMD has surged to a historically high server market share of 16%. "In the server CPU market, AMD scored its best-ever quarter from a market share and sales pe...

AMD's Server Market Share Hits New High at 16%

Amazon's Quantum Computing Service Goes GA with 1 Hour for Free Tier Users

raindog308

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Aug 25, 2021

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AWS announced this week that Amazon Braket, their quantum algorithm development environment, is available now in their US East and US West regions. AWS Free Tier customers receive 1 free hour of simul...

Amazon's Quantum Computing Service Goes GA with 1 Hour for Free Tier Users

SpamHaus Botnet Report Highlights Some LowEnd Providers

raindog308

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Aug 19, 2021

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Spamhaus's 2021 Q2 Botnet Threat Update has been released and it's interesting reading. Overall, there has been a reduction in observed command and control (C&C) systems. However, at regional and...

SpamHaus Botnet Report Highlights Some LowEnd Providers

Cloudflare Complains About Amazon AWS Egress Fees

raindog308

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Jul 28, 2021

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In a blog post this week, Cloudflare complained that Amazon AWS's egress fees are too high. According to CF's calculations, customers are paying: 80 times Amazon's costs in the US, Canada, and Europe...

Cloudflare Complains About Amazon AWS Egress Fees

Free VPS Hosting Providers - How to get a free VPS!

raindog308

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Apr 21, 2021

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We regularly post offers for the cheapest VPSes on the planet...but did you know there are places you can get a VPS for free? Naturally there are caveats, provisos, and gotchas, but if your budget is...