Blue Sky Thinks: April Newsletter.
Microsoft 365 info, CPU v’s Covid-19, free Google and something smells funny. It’s all in April’s Blue Sky Thinks.
CPUs Fight Covid-19
Got spare CPU cycles from underutilised office kit? We’re contributing what we can. And so are CERN. They’ve got a bit more to give than us but every little helps so what are you waiting for?
(3 minute read)
In Case You Missed It
At times it appears that there are entire divisions of major corporates dedicated to inducing product confusion. Does anyone really understand Microsoft’s product names? At least they’re trying to make it easier!
(3 minute read)
Office 365 Backups
Cloud based systems need backups too. Your emails and data might be available 24 x 7 but lost completely after a major data event, such as a Malware or Ransomware attack.
(3 minute read)
Cloudflare IS Secure
We all knew their 1.1.1.1 privacy conscious DNS service was going to be secure but now there is an independently verified assessment from KPMG confirming it. In the same way, we know that we’re ISO 27001 compliant but it’s still a fun and worthwhile exercise to be audited annually!
(5 minutes)
Get Better Cyber Security
The National Cyber Security Centre know a thing or two about security. We can help get you started on your path to improved cyber security today.
(8 minute read)
Thanks Google :-)
Well that’s nice isn’t it. Not that we use it but it’s sure to be handy in bringing people together. Virtually of course.
(3 minute read)
HCL Domino Volt
HCL Domino Volt is a new low-code capability that makes it easy to develop powerful, secure, and enterprise-grade applications on the Domino platform. We’re amazed what can be achieved with little effort. It’s like Domino used to be but now in fabulous, slick surroundings.
(4 minutes)
And Finally…
Hmm. Something smells a bit off here. Astrophysicists are generally a fairly smart bunch but this would be corona fighter proves to be the exception! Doesn’t he know about the old lady who swallowed a fly?
(2 minute read)
