Cloud Computing Platform Tutorials & Guides

What Is Cloudflare: A Quick Explanation

While shopping for the best web hosting provider, you're bound to have come across the name Cloudflare and wondered what it is and why it's protecting your site. In this article, Cloudwards.net takes a look at this company and CDNs in general.

By Mauricio Preuss — 29 Nov'18 Last Updated: 07 Apr'25

What Is Hyper-V & How Do You Use It? A Beginner’s Guide in 2025

Considering the “cloud” is a bunch of computer hardware located far away but available to you virtually, you may be wondering how it’s possible to use those physical resources without touching them. The short answer is that hypervisors such as Hyper-V are a crucial aspect of cloud computing. Hypervisors make it possible to virtualize physical...

By Adeyomola Kazeem — 08 Oct'18 Last Updated: 07 Apr'25
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