Recent Posts by Kayla Tellers

New Horizons Learning Group selected as one of the 2017 azcentral.com Top Companies to Work for in Arizona

Azcentral.com and Republic Media (The Arizona Republic, azcentral.com, La Voz) announced today that New Horizons Learning Group has earned a spot on the list of 2017 azcentral.com® Top Companies to Work for in Arizona.

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Microsoft Azure 101

Microsoft Azure is one of the most prominent cloud computing platforms at the moment, with only Amazon Web Services having greater market share and revenue. Azure is essential as the behind-the-scenes supporting infrastructure for much of the Microsoft cloud (e.g., Office 365) as well as for many third-party apps, websites and services. As an IT professional, you should be familiar with at least the general contours of Azure and what it can do for an organization.

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How do You Spot Malware Lurking in Encrypted Traffic?

Encryption is a valuable ally in maintaining privacy. It keeps our data safe from prying eyes. It stops people robbing our credit card details, our app usage habits, and our passwords.

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4 Ways to Better Manage Your Windows 10 Environments

As a current or future IT system administrator, you will almost certainly have to deal with Microsoft Windows 10 at some point. It was already the second most used desktop operating system in the world through April 2017, trailing only Windows 7. More than one-quarter of all desktops ran Windows 10 at that time, according to NetMarketshare.

Despite the popularity of the OS and the extensive support offered for it from Microsoft, managing Windows 10 environments can be challenging. Issues such as outdated security policies, poor overall user experience on apps such as Skype for Business and trouble with system updates must be accounted for in advance, so that you are not caught flat-footed when they do occur.

With that in mind, let's look at four techniques you can use to better manage your Windows 10 environments:

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3 Skills to Take Your Azure Game to the Next Level

Microsoft Azure is fast becoming a staple of modern IT. Whereas IT personnel once purchased, implemented and maintained their own infrastructures for compute, storage and networking, many of them now rely instead on cloud computing services. Azure is one of the most prominent solutions for both infrastructure- and platform-as-a-service, trailing only Amazon Web Services in most surveys of the largest cloud platforms in terms of revenue, market share and total users.

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