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Notes on managed IT, cybersecurity, cloud, procurement, and product work. Filed when there is something worth filing.
- Managed IT
November 20257 Signs Your IT Infrastructure Needs an Upgrade
When the helpdesk volume climbs and software updates break things, the infrastructure is asking for an upgrade. Seven concrete signals.
- Government
October 2025How to Win Your First Government Contract
A founder-perspective walkthrough · from SAM.gov registration through your first competitive sealed bid award.
- Cloud
October 2025Federal Cloud Migration: A Practitioner’s Playbook
AWS GovCloud, Azure Gov, and Google Cloud · when to use which, how to scope the ATO, and how to avoid the FedRAMP-readiness traps.
- Cloud
September 2025Cloud Backup: What It Is and Why Your Business Needs It
Cloud backup transfers your onsite backups to secure, US-based data centers operating under standard industry security audit frameworks. No more taking backup drives home each night.
- Products
September 2025Introducing OpsTicket
IT Custom Solution launches OpsTicket · a hiring-signal platform that verifies IT professional competency through real-world terminal scenarios, scored against a deterministic rubric, not multiple-choice questions or an LLM verdict.
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