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Important Changes in Atlassian Server Licenses

November 10, 2021 By ezcloud Leave a Comment

We want to let all of our customers know of an important licensing change for the Atlassian suite. Atlassian licensing is confusing to begin with so we thought we would highlight the key pieces of information you need to know. As of February 2, 2021 PT, Atlassian will no longer sell new licenses for their Server products and will cease new feature development in their Server product line.… Read more

Office 365 Government

October 27, 2021 By ezcloud Leave a Comment

In response to the unique and evolving requirements of the United States public sector, Microsoft has created Office 365 Government plans (or Office 365 Government). This service description provides an overview of features that are specific to Office 365 Government US environments.… Read more

Cloud management is increasingly critical for IT teams

October 27, 2021 By ezcloud Leave a Comment

According to a recent survey from technology intelligence platform Snow Software, 68% of IT leaders have a hybrid cloud strategy, implying that it comprises public and private clouds. Yet the management of cloud and infrastructure are not devoid of bottlenecks.… Read more

How to become financially stable as a remote freelancer

August 27, 2021 By ezcloud Leave a Comment

Switching from traditional full-time employment to contract work can be a bit of a transition — especially if you’re also throwing in remote work at the same time. A lot is happening in the world right now and for many, going into contract work may offer more from a financial standpoint than sticking to full-time employment.… Read more

Linux Company SUSE Outbids Competitors for Fast-growing Startup Rancher Labs

August 27, 2021 By ezcloud Leave a Comment

SUSE, a Linux distribution company controlled by private equity firm EQT, has agreed to acquire Rancher Labs, a start-up with technology that helps organizations run software in virtual containers across many servers. From a report:The companies announced the deal Wednesday but didn’t disclose the terms.… Read more

Optimizing a multimillion-dollar cloud bill

August 13, 2021 By ezcloud Leave a Comment

In December 2019, A Cloud Guru acquired our largest competitor, Linux Academy — along with a $2.7 million USD annual AWS bill. Prior to the acquisition, cloud spend was a proportionally small expense for ACG. After all, we’re the people who identified as the world’s first serverless startup and liked to show off pictures of our empty production EC2 console.… Read more