Introduction

In today's digital age, "cloud computing" is everywhere and for good reasons. It's transformed how we do business, manage data, and provide services. But what exactly is it, and how does it work?

Imagine your digital life as a vast library of information, from your favorite books to cherished photo albums. In the past, you stored these on bookshelves and photo albums at home (your personal computer or local servers). While it offered convenience, there were certain limitations. These limitations included:

“New year, New me” versus “New Year, Nothing New!”: Whichever side you’re on, we made it to yet another year! Having dealt with the pandemic and a tough business year, this new year presents a fresh start and an exciting opportunity for businesses. 

The first month is already almost over, and our resolutions (whether new ones or the old ones) must stick and here’s how!

They exhibited great teamwork abilities throughout the period. Participants were lending a helping hand to each other irrespective of the team they were on. It is amazing how much they accomplished within a short period of time. We have no doubt that these caliber of problem solvers will thrive in any given situation.

On the 9th of August, 2021, the Global Monitoring for Environment and Security & Africa (GMES & Africa) in partnership with CLOUDPORT and 4 other partners, launched an incubation program. … After receiving over seventy (70) applications from various countries, our technical experts evaluated, and selected 15 teams. The following are the teams that made it into the first phase of the challenge.

In collaboration with the Accra Digital centre, the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) organized an Infotech Fair, the very first of its kind in Ghana. The objective of the fair was to exhibit Ghana’s emerging IT industry as well as innovative,economic and social solutions being created by indigenious Ghanaian startups and established companies.

The GMES and Africa Incubation Challenge 2021 competition targets teams or individuals with a keen interest in building sustainable environmental solutions using Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) and Big Data that could impact the marine and coastal spaces. The Challenge is directed at developing a positive innovation culture in the maritime and coastal domain as well as building partnerships with innovative startups and individual enthusiasts.

A number of business owners have underestimated the importance of backups and when businesses are caught up in disasters that cause data loss, business continuity becomes a challenge. … Every business must be able to bounce back from disaster in real time.To do this they need to have an efficient backup and disaster recovery plan.

To help alleviate both cost and complexity, HYCU offers unrivaled efficiency with your data protected in the cloud, and effectively backed up. HYCU is a multi-cloud backup and recovery as a service solutions provider and as such provides HYCU for Google Cloud which delivers simplicity, efficiency, intelligence in data protection, backup and disaster recovery.

To further push the barrier of connectivity and human interaction, Google Meet has introduced new features to enhance human connection in these times and change the future of video conferencing.

G Suite for Education has been in existence and has become one of the major solutions to maintaining the school work as remotely as we know it. CLOUDPORT as a Google Cloud partner and reseller, is offering as part of this product, a free training session for up to 5 educators per institution(Offer runs till 31st July 2020). If you are interested in taking the step to move your institution forward despite COVID 19, keep reading!

To work from home or remotely, you will need communication tools, project management tools and tools that enable file sharing and storage. All these categories of tools when put together effectively will surely make you a super remote worker. These are tools we have tried and recommend to be helpful to you working remotely, whenever the need arises.

If you are a strong team player, there is a very high possibility that you spend most of your working hours in a word processing application. If you are a G Suite user then you are probably using Google docs for collaborations with your colleagues. To have an easy navigation through docs daily here are some hacks I compiled to help!