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Updated: November 21, 2024
Published: November 21, 2024

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Gerardo Altman

Gerardo Altman, Director of Problem Solving

With over 25 years’ experience in the IT industry, Gerardo Altman is a key solutions architect and MD of Velocity Host, with a love for Tetris and complex puzzles of every nature you'll find me hard at work doing what I do best – finding solutions.

TrueNAS Cloud Hosting for Australian Business

TrueNAS has a reputation as something you run on a box under your desk, not something you host in the cloud. That reputation is out of date. Whether you need TrueNAS as managed cloud storage, or you are asking whether you can run TrueNAS on a VM for your own environment, the honest answer is yes to both, with some real technical caveats worth understanding before you commit to Truenas in the cloud.

Nextcloud Pricing in Australia: The Real Cost Guide

This guide separates the three, prices each one as accurately as public information allows, and compares the real total cost against Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and ownCloud.

Nextcloud Features & Apps: Complete Guide for Australian Businesses

There is a common assumption among Australian business owners that Nextcloud is a lightweight alternative to Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace, useful for basic file storage but not a serious contender for day to day business collaboration. That assumption no longer holds up.

Nextcloud Hosting Australia: VPS, Self-Hosted and Managed Options

If your business is looking for a way to store, share and collaborate on files without handing control of the underlying platform to a large cloud provider, Nextcloud is worth considering. It is an open-source content collaboration platform that can be self-hosted or delivered through a managed hosting service.

Nextcloud Auditing: A Complete Guide to Nextcloud Audit Logs

If a staff member left tomorrow, could your business say exactly which client files they opened in their final month? Not just what they changed, but what they viewed, downloaded or shared, and when? For most Australian businesses, the honest answer is no. That gap is exactly what the nextcloud…