Journal

Notes on running technology that stays out of the way.

Practical writing from the engineers doing the work: security that holds up, cloud bills that shrink, and IT budgets your board can follow.

Nine controls that stop the vast majority of real-world attacks on small and mid-sized businesses — in the order we'd fix them.

The storage move is the easy part. What actually derails a migration is ownership, training and the spreadsheet nobody wanted to maintain.

Rules of thumb are a starting point, not a plan. Here's how the shape of an IT budget changes as a company grows.

It is rarely the internet connection. It is the access point placement, the channel plan, and the video calls all starting at once.