How to Publish RemoteApp Programs for Remote Desktop Web Access the Right Way
RemoteApp Programs are programs that you give to your users so they can remotely launch applications on the server and appear to be on their computer. In this article we will discuss how to properly provision a new program or application for your users so they can see it in the Remote Web App portal. To be done correctly, please follow the instructions in this article. We will cover Installing the Program the Right Way Publishing the Program Installing the Program the Right Way On the server, go to Control Panel –> Programs Click on "Install Application on Remote...
read moreWhat it means to be a PCI Compliant Hosting Provider: Top 10 Requirements
PCI regulatory security standards are set by the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) to protect payment cardholder data. The standards apply to any person, company, or other entity that stores, processes, or transmits cardholder data. The goal of PCI standards are to build and maintain secure networks that protect confidential payment information from theft or other misuse. To comply with the PCI standards, hosting providers must meet the following criteria: Requirement 1: Install and maintain a firewall and hardware configuration to protect cardholder data For most, this may seem...
read moreTop 20 Managed Hosting Providers
When selecting a managed hosting provider, the good news is that there are more choices today than ever before. Unfortunately, that amount of selection can also make choosing the right provider harder than ever before. To help you make the best, most informed decision, we have put together this list of the top 20 managed hosting providers, including a brief description of what makes them the best and why they might be the right choices for you. Listed in random order. 1. Albatross Cloud Albatross Cloud is an enterprise-level infrastructure and managed hosting provider, offering complete cloud...
read moreWhat is the Difference between a Hosting Provider and Cloud Provider?
When shopping for hosting services, many customers find themselves confused by the difference between hosting services and cloud computing. That is not surprising given that many hosting companies have simply rebranded themselves as cloud providers, though what they offer is really not a true cloud service. The two actually have some important distinctions, and it is important to understand what each offers. What is a Hosting Service? Hosted services offer you or your company space on physical servers running in the service provider’s facilities. Access is achieved through a direct...
read moreWhat is the Difference between a Public Cloud and a Private Cloud?
If you are considering a cloud solution for your company or other organization, you may have questions about whether you should create a private, public, or hybrid cloud. For that matter, you may be asking what the real difference is between these options. As you probably already know, cloud services enable enterprises to share resources across the Internet or an intranet in a way that can often dramatically reduce infrastructure costs and planning. Large numbers of resources can be connected via networks (either private or public) to provide scalable infrastructure for data and file storage,...
read more15 Facts CIOs Should Know About the Cloud
Today, CIOs are among the most critical C-level executives in an organization’s hierarchy. If you are a CIO, you understand the importance of staying on top of one of the most difficult aspects of an organization’s operation: its data. With the rapid evolution of modern Internet technology, many CIOs find themselves tasked with the challenge of finding ways to store and use large amounts of data in a safe, simple, and cost-effective fashion. You may find that a cloud service provides the ultimate solution to your organization’s needs. With modern cloud computing and storage...
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