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So, you’re ready to embrace the cloud? Here is our guide for SMEs

Many of our customers are at some stage of their digital transformation journey with cloud computing becoming a cornerstone for these SME businesses. It offers...

Why SMEs Should Embrace the Cloud – Our Comprehensive Guide

With over 20 years of experience working with Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) we are constantly looking for ways our customers can stay ahead of...

Embrace the Cloud. Key Essentials for Migration

We’ve always been avid supporters of the Cloud. It offers unparalleled flexibility and enhanced security, making it ideal for the evolving dynamics of modern work...

The mysterious case of the failing vss backups

Internally we use AWS backups to backup our EC2 instances. The backup plan is set to use windows vss aware snapshots for these backups. During...

How AWS can benefit your small business?

First things first… What is AWS? AWS, Amazon’s Cloud computing service, provides on-demand IT resources through the internet with pay-as-you-go pricing. This means you can...

Ask the Expert: Why you should implement OpenID Connect (OIDC) and how to do it

Ask the Expert: Why you should implement OpenID Connect (OIDC) and how to do it We had a problem with our deployment pipelines. It is...

How Greystone upgraded its AWS EC2 instances to use Instance Meta Data Service version 2 (IMDSv2)

At Greystone we run multiple AWS EC2 instances both for ourselves and to host websites and applications for some of our customers. We recently had a securityn initiative to...

The Greystone 2021 Round Up

In a world where technology is increasingly vital, we have seen technology continue to impact the way we work and live, and the pace doesn’t...

Cloud Castles

The problem We have all been there, something breaks on one of your cloud hosted virtual machines and the quickest and easiest way of fixing...

How Greystone went Zero Trust in AWS

Introduction As more and more systems are migrated to the cloud, the old ways of remaining secure no longer hold up. Previously, securing the network perimeter, and...