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Robert is a regular contributor and blogger for Atlantic.Net living in Northeastern Pennsylvania who specializes in various information technology topics. He brings over 30 years of IT experience to the table with a focus on backup, disaster recovery, security, compliance, and the cloud.
HIPAA-Compliant Hosting for Clinics and Startups Healthcare providers must implement effective measures to safeguard the sensitive patient data they collect and process. All U.S. healthcare organizations must comply…
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Companies have multiple options when choosing a cloud hosting plan that aligns with their business requirements. Some organizations are satisfied with the performance available with economical shared hosting…
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Executive Summary Companies running AI workloads, such as training machine learning models or computer vision, require a powerful computing environment utilizing servers equipped with advanced graphics processing units…
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Shared hosting remains the easiest way for most people to launch a new website, but performance standards in 2026 are stricter than before. Today’s shared hosting offers features…
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Companies or individuals who have a website typically associate the site with a domain. A domain is essential for enabling users to access the website easily. While an…
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Digital accessibility has become a strict legal and operational requirement for all online platforms in 2026. The leading accessibility firms provide the technical audits and automated remediation necessary…
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Businesses that process credit card payments must comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS). Companies can meet PCI DSS requirements with a secure in-house IT…
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Dedicated server hosting remains the gold standard for organizations requiring maximum performance, strict data isolation, and total hardware control. Unlike shared or Cloud Server environments, a dedicated server…
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A “top” cloud hosting provider is the one that matches your workload, risk profile, and operating model. Start by deciding what you actually need: regions close to users,…
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Businesses supporting high-traffic websites require top-tier performance to handle visitors effectively. Shared hosting solutions often provide insufficient resources and stability to meet these needs. Dedicated servers offer organizations…
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Businesses that engage in ecommerce or run an online store often leverage cloud hosting to support their customer-facing computing environment. Cloud hosting gives companies an efficient way to…
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Ecommerce hosting refers to the cloud services provided to businesses that run online stores. Specialized hosting types such as cloud VPS offer scalable, reliable virtual private server solutions…
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Modern businesses in 2026 require thorough security, including real-time protection from diverse cyber threats. The shift to remote work and mobile devices complicates the task of protecting ePHI…
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Companies seeking to modernize specific systems or elements of their IT environment often engage cloud services rather than upgrading an on-premises data center. Cloud service providers (CSPs) typically…
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Many customers use a cloud provider’s resources to host websites and applications, typically using on of the numerous managed services available to streamline operations. Cloud service providers (CSPs)…
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Many companies move mission-critical environments to the cloud to gain flexibility, reduce costs, and streamline operations. Yet not every migration delivers on these goals. Some choose a provider…
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Bare Metal Servers vs Dedicated Servers and Cloud Hosts: Businesses looking to maximize the performance of their websites and eCommerce platforms have a choice between several solutions. The…
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Healthcare companies and legal organizations must protect the sensitive information they process to comply with HIPAA data privacy and security regulations. Many of these businesses search for HIPAA-compliant…
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Companies use dedicated servers to address business objectives and requirements that cannot be handled effectively with a shared computing solution. A business can implement a dedicated server on…
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Modern companies process large volumes of both structured and unstructured data, analyzing multiple aspects of their businesses, their competition, and their customers. Decision-makers utilize the insights gained from…
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Businesses that process and store specific types of healthcare information in the United States are required to comply with the data security and privacy regulations established in the…
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