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Enhancing Educational IT: Oracle and Microsoft Stack Database Infrastructure Optimization for CESA

Discover how Blue Crystal Solutions helped Catholic Education South Australia (CESA) achieve database infrastructure optimization and IT infrastructure rightsizing. By leveraging data-driven IT solutions, CESA enhanced disaster recovery, achieved significant cost reduction in IT, and improved operational efficiency in education—ensuring reliable systems to support over 45,000 students across their network of schools.

From Tape Robots to backups in Azure Cloud

Catholic Education South Australia (CESA) have been working with Blue Crystal Solutions in a variety of ways for over 15 years, with initial engagement surrounding the management of the on-premises databases. Previously, CESA’s data moved from disk to tape. This tape was stored in large tape libraries which required the development and maintenance of database robots. When a specific tape needed to be checked, replaced, or moved, the tape robot would find and retrieve the specific tape from the library.

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3 options for Oracle backup in Azure Blobfuse

Database backups are essential in helping protect your data from corruption or deletion and should be a critical part of any business continuity or disaster recovery strategy. Backups enable your database to restore to a point in time within the configured retention period, being the perfect insurance policy.

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Your journey to optimising cloud costs starts here.

Ever wondered, “How did my AWS costs get so high?” and “What are these charges for?” This article is for you. Without preplanning, AWS resources can become unmanageable, leading to high costs. Learn how to control and understand your AWS expenses effectively.

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10 reasons to move to cloud

Moving to the cloud is no longer just an idea, or something to worry about later. Here are our top 10 reasons to consider a move to cloud, straight from the BCS engine room. 1. Cost efficient Our first benefit of moving applications to the Cloud could be huge for

Public, Private, Hybrid: Your choice of Cloud Environments explained

Private, public, and hybrid cloud environments are different ways of deploying infrastructure and applications in a cloud computing model. Public clouds are services owned and operated by a third party and are the most common type of cloud. All hardware, and supporting infrastructure is managed and owned by the cloud

Providing South Australian Government Agencies Hyperscale Cloud Management Services

Blue Crystal Solutions (BCS) has been accepted to provide Hyperscale Cloud Management Services to South Australian government agencies via the government’s Managed Platform Services Panel. To simplify cloud adoption and accelerate digital transformation for state government and agencies, the Hyperscale Panel provides a centralised approach to access and procure cloud

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Cloud on your radar but not sure how to get there?

Are you thinking about moving to the cloud but not sure where to begin? You’re not alone. Many businesses are exploring the benefits of cloud migration services but often find themselves overwhelmed by the complexities involved. At Blue Crystal Solutions, we specialise in making cloud migration seamless and stress-free, helping Australian businesses unlock their full potential.

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Your Guide to Microsoft SQL Server Support: What it includes, critical release and support dates and more.

All the Microsoft SQL Server support dates you need to be across. Get prepared by evaluating deployments and ready organisation for necessary upgrades.

Top 3 Considerations For Your Public Cloud Migration Plan

It is important for organisations to understand the best ways to maximize advantages and minimize risks of a move to the cloud. There are many great benefits of moving to a cloud environment but it can be a major commitment.

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