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Learn How Network Virtualization Cuts Costs and Boosts Efficiency
The rapidly evolving demands of modern businesses, coupled with the shift to digital-first and cloud-based environments, have pushed network administrators and IT managers to seek more agile, efficient, and cost-effective solutions. Traditional networking, built around dedicated hardware, has struggled to keep up with these demands. This is where network virtualization excels: transforming how networks are designed, deployed, and managed. Network…
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Gender Bias From Deep Tech Investors Costs Europe €198.8 Billion
The gaping gender gap in the European deep tech sector has cost it almost €200 billion over the past 10 years, new research has found. Women-led companies have had significantly less representation in both IPO and non-IPO exits, despite bringing in more value per exit than their male-led counterparts. Women-led companies generate value but remain underrepresented According to Europe’s first…
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How to Lower Your Pool Maintenance Costs This Summer
There’s something magical about having a pool you can just dip into any time you want. That’s why it’s estimated there are nearly 11 million pools in the U.S., most of them residential. But pools are expensive. Aside from the price of installing one, it can cost anywhere from $3,000 to $6,000 annually to own and maintain a pool, which…
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LibreOffice downloads on the rise as users look to avoid subscription costs – Computerworld
“We estimate around 200 million [LibreOffice] users, but it’s important to note that we respect users’ privacy and don’t track them, so we can’t say for sure,” said Mike Saunders, an open-source advocate and a deputy to the board of directors at The Document Foundation. There is still noteworthy interest in LibreOffice as a standalone desktop alternative to paid office…
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The New iPhone 16E Is Here and It Costs $600
The new iPhone replaces the home screen button on the SE with Face ID, handy for quickly unlocking the device, signing into apps, and authenticating purchases. The move also allows for a bit more screen space, granting the 16e the same 6.1-inch display found on the iPhone 16 base model. The iPhone 16e also receives the convenient Action Button on…
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What is Payroll Software: Features, Costs, & Tips
Running payroll can be a tedious, time-consuming task if you’re still doing it by hand. Fortunately, payroll software can speed up the process to let HR teams and small business owners focus on the people aspects of human resources. Instead of entering payroll data manually, many business owners use cloud-based software that automates every aspect of payroll, from paying employees via direct…
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IT Leaders Fear AI-Driven Cybersecurity Costs Will Soar
IT leaders are concerned about the rocketing costs of cyber security tools, which are being inundated with AI features. Meanwhile, hackers are largely eschewing AI, as there are relatively few discussions about how they could use it posted on cyber crime forums. 1 New Relic Employees per Company Size Micro (0-49), Small (50-249), Medium (250-999), Large (1,000-4,999), Enterprise (5,000+) Any…
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The Hidden Costs of Owning an Xbox Series X|S
Xbox Series X and S are two of the strangest home consoles ever, given that many players may never own a single game for the system. Instead, the “catch” is that they subscribe to Microsoft’s Game Pass service for the majority of their gaming needs. 1 Game Pass Microsoft Xbox Game Pass is many things. For one, it’s an all-you-can-play…
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Square Business Banking Review: Key Features & Costs
Square is a financial technology (fintech) company well-known for its point-of-sale (POS) system. It offers diverse business banking products and services, which include checking, savings, loans, and credit cards. The Square Business Checking account Square is a financial technology company and not a bank. Square Checking is provided by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. provides small businesses with instant deposit access…
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North One Business Banking Review: Key Features & Costs
North One North One is a financial technology company and not a bank. Banking services are provided by The Bancorp Bank, N.A; Member FDIC. is a financial technology (fintech) company that offers small business owners savings from typical account fees by charging no monthly fees and having no minimum balance requirements. It also has various business tools through integration with…
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