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AI Content Moderation in the Cloud

You post a photo from your beach vacation. Ten minutes later, it’s gone. No explanation. Just a vague notification about “community guidelines.” You appeal. The appeal gets rejected in 30 seconds flat. The most likely scenario? No human actually looked at your photo. An AI made that call in milliseconds, and another AI rejected your...

By Mauricio Preuss & Valentina Bravo — 26 Oct'25 Last Updated: 08 Nov'25

The Hidden Truth About “The Cloud”

This Deep Dive was originally sent on August 17th, 2025. You know that nagging question you’ve been pushing to the back of your mind every time you binge another series or upload hundreds of vacation photos to the cloud? The one that asks whether all this “free” digital stuff is actually free — and what...

By Mauricio Preuss & Valentina Bravo — 17 Aug'25 Last Updated: 04 Oct'25

What Is Cloud Foundry? Definition & Benefits

Businesses and developers are constantly looking for smarter ways to build and manage cloud applications, facing pressure to innovate quickly, support many programming languages and deliver reliable resources across multi-cloud environments. Cloud Foundry helps organizations speed up the application development lifecycle while reducing the time and complexity of the underlying infrastructure management. It is an...

By Kevin Kiruri — 10 Aug'25 Last Updated: 08 Aug'26
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Cloud Companies vs. Workers: The Battle Over Digital Warfare

This Deep Dive was originally sent on August 10th, 2025. Alright, we need to talk about something that’s probably going to make you uncomfortable. Every time you back up photos to Google Drive, ask ChatGPT a question, or stream something on Amazon Prime, you’re using the exact same infrastructure that’s currently helping to identify bombing...

By Mauricio Preuss & Valentina Bravo — 10 Aug'25 Last Updated: 04 Oct'25

What Is Adobe Creative Cloud & How Does It Work? Pricing, Apps & More 

Adobe Creative Cloud is a sprawling 26-app-wide creative suite, which can make it confusing to understand exactly what Adobe Creative Cloud is. In short, it offers flexible access to a diverse set of tools for creating and revising digital art, including images, video and audio. Plus, as a cloud offering, Adobe Creative Cloud allows you...

By Adeyomola Kazeem — 06 Jul'25 Last Updated: 17 Jul'26
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What Is a VPC? Virtual Private Clouds Explained

By default, most public cloud computing platforms offer their services through a shared tenancy model. In other words, multiple customers share resources on the same physical infrastructure; however, this presents privacy and security concerns. To mitigate the issues that arise from sharing physical infrastructure in a public cloud, cloud providers deploy each customer’s resources in...

By Adeyomola Kazeem — 27 Jun'25 Last Updated: 05 Aug'26
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Best GDPR-Compliant Cloud Storage Solutions: The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation in the Cloud

Since 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has ensured that cloud companies process EU user data fairly and transparently. It grants professional industries and privacy-focused users full control over what happens to their data. Not all companies are equal, though. In this article, we share the best GDPR-compliant cloud storage services. The best cloud...

By Dan Ginn — 24 Jun'25 Last Updated: 21 May'26
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Best Anonymous Cloud Storage for 2026

Too many services in this digital age ask for personal data that they don’t need. An anonymous cloud storage service will let you sign up with minimal information so you can maintain your privacy while storing your files. Many allow crypto payments, so even your banking details can stay hidden. Our top choice for an...

By Rebecca White — 20 Jun'25 Last Updated: 21 Jul'26
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Best Quantum-Resistant Cloud Storage in 2026

As quantum computing advances, today’s encryption methods are at risk of being broken. This is a huge issue for services like cloud storage providers, which rely on securing data long-term. A quantum-resistant cloud storage service can help solve this issue by using quantum-resistant algorithms that can withstand attacks from quantum computers, keeping your data safe....

By Kate Hawkins — 05 Jun'25 Last Updated: 09 Aug'26
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What Is Alibaba Cloud? Services, Uses, Benefits & Challenges Explained

While it may not have the same global presence as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, Alibaba Cloud remains one of the top cloud computing providers in the world and is dominant in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, especially China.  Also known as Aliyun, Alibaba Cloud offers a large suite of services and...

By Adeyomola Kazeem — 28 May'25 Last Updated: 05 Aug'26
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