What makes colocation so appealing? Colocation services are quite flexible when it comes to providing server space. In contrast, one main issue with private data centers is that they can only house a certain number of servers. As a company grows, more IT space is almost guaranteed to be required. With an in-house data center,… Continue reading Understanding The IT Infrastructure Costs
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So, What Did We Get From Healthcare's Rising Costs?
The cost of health care in the last 50 years has risen from 5.2% of GDP in 1960 to over 16% of GDP in 2010. (Roughly, triple.) So, what did we get for this increase? First, we get eight more years. Life expectancy rose from 69.9 to 77.9 years. Quality of life has also improved.… Continue reading So, What Did We Get From Healthcare's Rising Costs?
4 Easy Ways To Slash Your Cell Phone Costs
In today’s tough economic climate, people are having to make savings anywhere they can. As food costs rise and wages drop, it can sometimes be tough to pay your bills every month. These days, almost everyone has a cell phone. Although many see their mobile connectivity as a crucial part of their life, the reality… Continue reading 4 Easy Ways To Slash Your Cell Phone Costs
Cut Costs With Cloud Hosted Services
In the 21st century; no successful business can do without a whole host of web-enabled services. From routine services like payroll to eye-catching marketing effort on the Internet, every business will, of necessity, have a need for a reliable and well-supported computer infrastructure. While many large, well-funded companies choose to keep these functions in-house, small… Continue reading Cut Costs With Cloud Hosted Services
Hidden Costs of Xbox Live Gold
Console Gaming at its Best The Xbox 360 is one of the biggest and best video gaming consoles in the world. More than 67 million of the consoles have been sold as of April 19, 2012 as prices have gradually come down over the years or stayed the same despite improvements in hardware and specs. … Continue reading Hidden Costs of Xbox Live Gold
3 Small Business Tools To Reduce IT Costs
Does your IT department directly generate revenue? Probably not. Like any other business unit supporting sales, you probably hear this instruction a lot: “Do it cheaper.” Rest assured, sales gets it too, but it can be frustrating to cut costs when the latest technology demands considerable investment. The place to start is getting the best… Continue reading 3 Small Business Tools To Reduce IT Costs
Five Black Hat SEO Techniques To Avoid At All Costs
Many web masters all over the world have recently been hit by Google’s Penguin and Panda updates. These latest algorithm updates from Google have penalised and downgraded websites for spammy links, and underhand search engine optimization (SEO) practices. The problem is that many novice marketers aren’t really sure what they were doing wrong. Black Hat… Continue reading Five Black Hat SEO Techniques To Avoid At All Costs