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Ian Sanderson

Ian is a Technology Solutions Specialist for virtualization specialist SITS Group in northeast England. He has 11 years’ experience in the IT industry, with a focus on virtualization technologies for the last 8 years.

The Latest Posts Featuring Ian Sanderson

Say Kubernetes One More Time, I Dare You
December 20, 2019
Applications
Introduction OK, so the title is hardly original, apologies. But it does highlight the buzz for Kubernetes still out there not showing any signs of going away anytime soon. Let’s…
How to Configure an Office 365 Tenant
Introduction I’m going to look at the basic steps required for setting up an Office 365 tenant. There are a few ways you can purchase Office 365. There’s the good…
Meh, CapEx
November 6, 2019
Network
Do you remember the good old days when you saved up your hard-earned cash to buy the shiny thing you’d been longing for? You know, like that Betamax player, the…
Is Cloud-Agnostic Even a Thing?
July 19, 2019
Applications
Before we can examine if cloud-agnostic is a thing, we must understand what it is in the first place. There are a multitude of opinions on this matter, but from…
IT Pros: How to Know When You’ve Jumped on the Hype Train
All aboard the hype train—departing soon! I think most people love to have the latest and greatest thing. Lines outside of Apple stores waiting for each new product is proof…
Licensing Monitoring Tools: What Types of Models There Are and When Each Could Be a Good Fit
June 17, 2019
Network
This is a continuation of one of my previous blog posts, Which Infrastructure Monitoring Tools Are Right for You? On-Premises vs. SaaS, where I talked about the considerations and benefits of…
Which Infrastructure Monitoring Tools Are Right for You? On-Premises vs. SaaS
June 10, 2019
Applications
If, like me, you believe we’re living in a hybrid IT world when it comes to workload placement, then it would make sense to also consider a hybrid approach when…
A Look at the Shift from Organizations Adopting a Cloud-First Mentality
May 20, 2019
Applications

Today’s public cloud hyperscalers, such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google, provide a whole host of platforms and services to enable organizations to deliver pretty much any workload you can imagine. However, they aren’t the be-all and end-all of an organization’s IT infrastructure needs.