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Why Election Security Now Depends on Big Tech’s Data Centers

This Deep Dive was originally sent on September 30th, 2025. Election Day 2024 was supposed to be chaos. Foreign adversaries launched massive cyberattacks targeting voter registration sites. Millions of malicious requests flooded servers every second. The goal? Crash the systems right when Americans needed them most. Instead, something remarkable happened: nothing. Voters registered. Websites stayed...

By Mauricio Preuss & Valentina Bravo — 30 Sep'25 Last Updated: 07 Nov'25

Zoho Workplace vs Google Workspace: Features, Security & Pricing Compared 

Both Google Workspace and Zoho Workplace are productivity suites with similar features, offering word-processing software, email, cloud storage, password management and communication tools. However, Zoho Workplace and Google Workspace differ in key areas like global coverage, ease of use and integrations. These differences make them better suited for different types of users and workloads. Read...

By Adeyomola Kazeem — 28 Sep'25 Last Updated: 28 Sep'25
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Zoho Workplace

Zoho Workplace is a business productivity suite with word processing, cloud storage, email and internal communication tools. Known for its affordability, it also offers a comprehensive set of features, which we discuss in this Zoho Workplace review.

By Adeyomola Kazeem — 28 Sep'25 Last Updated: 28 Sep'25
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What Is AI as a Service (AIaaS)? How It Works, Types & Companies 

One of the biggest upsides of AI-as-a-Service (AIaaS) solutions is their remote accessibility to AI. As long as you have an internet connection, you can access cutting-edge AI tools the moment they are available. Beyond providing remote access to the latest artificial intelligence technologies, AIaaS offers other benefits, which we will discuss below. We’ll also...

By Adeyomola Kazeem — 14 Sep'25 Last Updated: 14 Sep'25
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Single-Tenant vs Multi-Tenant Architecture: Meaning, Pros & Cons Explored 

Cloud computing platforms achieve economies of scale in the cloud by sharing their resources among multiple customers. Nevertheless, having multiple tenants share cloud infrastructure comes with some downsides, which are absent when resources are dedicated to one customer. Depending on the tenancy model, cloud resources can be either single-tenant (dedicated) or multi-tenant (shared). In addition...

By Adeyomola Kazeem — 01 Aug'25 Last Updated: 01 Aug'25
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Vultr vs DigitalOcean Compared: Performance, Features & Pricing

For small businesses, startups and individuals, a hyperscaler may not be the ideal option when considering cost, ease of use and flexibility. That’s where non-hyperscalers like DigitalOcean and Vultr come in, making cloud computing accessible to a growing business at lower rates and with more flexibility and simpler interfaces. DigitalOcean and Vultr have comparable service...

By Adeyomola Kazeem — 20 Jul'25 Last Updated: 20 Jul'25
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What Is AWS Fargate & How Does It Work? Serverless Compute Engine Explained

Businesses are embracing containerized applications to improve flexibility, speed up deployment and scale on demand. However, managing containers at scale poses challenges, especially when it comes to provisioning compute resources, handling updates and managing infrastructure. AWS Fargate offers a powerful yet simple solution within the Amazon Web Services (AWS) ecosystem. AWS Fargate allows you to...

By Kevin Kiruri — 06 Jul'25 Last Updated: 06 Jul'25
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Azure Service Fabric vs Kubernetes: Definition & Key Differences

Azure Service Fabric and Kubernetes are among the popular options for container orchestration and life cycle management in microservices architecture in cloud computing. Azure Service Fabric offers a higher level of abstraction compared to Kubernetes, so it’s much easier to start using. Meanwhile, Kubernetes offers a higher level of customization. Even though they generally serve...

By Adeyomola Kazeem — 06 Jul'25 Last Updated: 06 Jul'25
Facts checked by Simona Ivanovski

Azure Front Door vs Application Gateway: Load-Balancing Options Compared

Load balancers are network services that sit between a fleet of resources and incoming requests, where they manage traffic distribution. They distribute inbound traffic in a way that ensures single resource units are not overwhelmed, ensuring optimal performance, scalability and availability. Azure Front Door and Azure Application Gateway are two of the load-balancing services you’ll...

By Adeyomola Kazeem — 22 Jun'25 Last Updated: 22 Jun'25
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What Is Object Storage? Definition & Benefits

Businesses and organizations generate huge amounts of unstructured data like images, sensor data, backups and log files. Traditional storage systems, such as file and block storage, struggle to handle the growing data demand. Object storage has emerged as a suitable alternative offering high scalability, cost efficiency and flexibility for managing large datasets in cloud computing....

By Kevin Kiruri — 03 May'25 Last Updated: 19 Jul'25
Facts checked by Igor Kurtz