Since March, our businesses have been turned upside down in ways we didn’t think imaginable. Now, offices sit empty while employees tackle projects from their kitchen tables. This, in turn, has increased use of personal devices, reliance on home WIFI, and a release of unecrypted information into cyberspace. As a result, it is paramount that employees are educated on why security is needed and how to properly set up and maintain safety protocols. When your workforce has the tools and knowledge ... More Info
GETTING BACK ONLINE AFTER A DISASTER
Getting back online after a disaster can be a difficult endeavor for a business when your physical business has been destroyed or seriously damaged. Luckily today there are a myriad of cloud services that can help you get up an going even while your physical location is being rebuilt or relocated. Critical infrastructure like phone services can be brought back on-line within 24 hours regardless of what phone system you were using before. Let CloudFast help bring you back online with our ... More Info
CHOOSING THE BEST INTERNET AND PHONE SOLUTION FOR YOUR BUSINESS
Whether you are starting a new business or looking to upgrade your existing business to a more current (and likely less expensive) telecommunications solution, CloudFast can help. The days of just phoning up AT&T to order your telephone and internet service are gone. While AT&T remains a very large and often high quality option for many businesses, it is important to realize that is is just one of MANY different options. With the proliferation of faster, more reliable and less expensive ... More Info
ARE YOU READY FOR A DISASTER?
Usually businesses have some sort of plan in mind if there were to be a natural or man-made disaster that affected there IT operations. But often that plan isn’t fully formulated and rarely is it tested under realistic failure simulations. If your IT operations are as critical to your business as they are to most, and you want to keep running or get running as soon as possible after a disaster, you need a full disaster preparedness plan along with periodic testing of that ... More Info
AZURE VS AWS: WHICH IS CHEAPER?
As the battle over gaining and keeping cloud customers heats up it is useful to ask which of the two cloud vendors is cheaper?The answer is: it depends. There are so many different services offered, from storage to database to compute that there is no single answer to that question. We can take a couple common scenarios, however, and look at prices for those. Here we look at current pricing for a couple different compute scenarios as of April 2016. Medium Size Machine A typical ... More Info
