With the holiday season in full swing and air traffic at its peak, we ask is the sky the limit for SMBs that take to the cloud?~Here are~three ways in which research is showing us that cloud computing can and is transforming the lives of SMBs.

#1 Security and privacy

Synthetic Web performance monitoring (where agents deployed in multiple locations simulate end-users and continuously report back on health, availability and performance) is a great way to find and resolve problems before large volumes of users are impacted. Building a killer Web performance monitoring strategy (could include&#...

It is almost 1934 years ago to the day that Mount Vesuvius first erupted, causing catastrophic damage to the city of Pompeii. While few disasters compare to the wrath Mount Vesuvius cast on its unsuspecting residents, it serves as a constant reminder that unexpected dangers are everywhere and that businesses should be prepared.

While pr...

With Autumn on its way and London Fashion Week about to tell us what some of us will be wearing next year it got us thinking about which technology trends will continue to take the world by storm over the next 12 months. Some of these have been simmering for a long time and have risen phoenix-like in 2013, strutting their digital tailfeathers...

The recently concluded Cloud Computing Expo brought a lot of footfalls to our booth and we had the pleasure to meet some of our loyal customers. It was rewarding to hear from the actual users how our services have helped in~ monitoring resources and reducing complexity in the process.

One appreciative customer we~caught up...

The classic line “if you build it, they will come” from the fantasy-drama Field of Dreams doesn’t work in the digital space. Unlike the film in which the protagonist builds a popular baseball diamond in the middle of nowhere, building a great site is only one part of the battle. The other is getting it seen. For webmasters, ...

Type ‘prevent my site from being hacked’ into Google and you’ll see roughly 5,790,000 results. Conversely, a quick search for ‘my site has been hacked’ reveals~nearly 9 times that number. While this doesn’t tell us how many people searched for these phrases (though Google Keyword could), it d...

As a service committed to ensuring the uptime of your websites across the globe, we at Site24x7 ensure that monitoring your websites is not affected by any temporary network glitches on our part. Be assured that we have taken sufficient steps to avoid this problem with the functionality 'Resolve IP address from domain's name server....

So, it's that time of the year again when you are treated nothing less than a hero, when your phone rings not to receive~complaints but to wish you "Happy System Administrators Day". Yes, it's 26th of July again and it's your day~to sit back, relax and get~pampered. It's your day to P-A-R-T-Y.

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