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Industries & Use Cases
These articles start from a situation rather than a technology. Each one describes what a specific kind of organization needs from its hosting and infrastructure, the failure modes that are typical for it, and the type of provider and architecture that fits: agencies with client portfolios, online stores, SaaS companies, Canadian and Québec organizations, and high-traffic or data-sensitive sites.
Articles in Industries & Use Cases
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Industries & Use Cases
Canadian Data Residency in Public-Sector and Health Procurement: Rules and Evidence
What residency clauses in Canadian public-sector and health procurements ask for, which federal and provincial rules drive them, and what a hosting supplier must show.
· 14 min read
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Industries & Use Cases
Choosing a Managed Infrastructure Provider for a Growing SaaS Company
CTOs and technical founders of growing SaaS companies can use these criteria to decide what to hand to a managed infrastructure provider and how to compare providers.
· 10 min read
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Industries & Use Cases
Outsourcing cPanel and WHM Server Management: When It Makes Sense and What to Expect
Resellers, agencies and IT teams running production cPanel and WHM servers can weigh outsourced management here: when it pays, what it covers and what to ask.
· 10 min read
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Industries & Use Cases
Canadian Data Residency: What to Require From a Hosting Provider
A Canadian CTO, privacy officer or procurement lead can use this list of written requirements to hold a hosting provider to a data residency clause.
· 10 min read
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Industries & Use Cases
Hosting for Agencies Managing Multiple WordPress Sites: Models, Margins and Risk
Agencies can host a portfolio of client WordPress sites in four ways. This guide compares them on who carries the pager, the margin and the risk.
· 10 min read
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