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Plain-English articles on cloud migration, managed hosting, disaster recovery, cost management and security for Australian businesses — written by the Cloud365 team in Melbourne, who manage these environments every day. Use the filters below to find articles relevant to your situation, or browse all articles to understand what managed cloud hosting involves for a business like yours.

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Cost Management · Feb 2025 · 6 min read
From Great Old Hardware to Fully Managed Cloud — What the Move Really Looks Like
When a manufacturing business in Victoria contacted us about moving their custom inventory system off a ten-year-old server in their warehouse, they had one question before anything else: "What if something goes wrong during the move?" Here's exactly what happened, and what the process looked like from day one to go-live.
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Cost management · Feb 2025 · 5 min read
Helping Clients with Cost Pressure(s)
Two new clients, two overseas cloud providers, and two opportunities to cut costs while improving services. We reduced monthly bills by 40–55% — in Australian dollars.
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Migrating to Cloud · Dec 2024 · 5 min read
Look Before You Leap
Migration for the sake of migration rarely improves operational performance, nor does it reduce costs. What to weigh up before committing to a cloud move.
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Backup & Continuity · Aug 2024 · 5 min read
Have a Plan for When Things Go Wrong (because they will)
What happens when your database is offline and you can't access backups? How Cloud365's Backup Robot service and real-time replication solved this for a customer.
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Legacy Migration · Jul 2024 · 5 min read
From (great) Old Hardware to Fully Managed Cloud
A 2011 office server running CRM and order tracking, migrated to Cloud365's fully managed platform over a single weekend. Lower cost than running their own hardware.
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Cost management · Feb 2025 · 5 min read
Helping Clients with Cost Pressure(s)
Two new clients, two overseas cloud providers, and two opportunities to cut costs while improving services. We reduced monthly bills by 40–55% — in Australian dollars.
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Migrating to Cloud · Dec 2024 · 5 min read
Look Before You Leap
Migration for the sake of migration rarely improves operational performance, nor does it reduce costs. What to weigh up before committing to a cloud move.
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Backup & Continuity · Aug 2024 · 5 min read
Have a Plan for When Things Go Wrong (because they will)
What happens when your database is offline and you can't access backups? How Cloud365's Backup Robot service and real-time replication solved this for a customer.
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