Server Room and Infrastructure
Windows Server 2025: What Matters for SMEs
Windows Server 2025's important new features for SMEs — security, virtualisation, hybrid-cloud integration, and the migration decision.
Serdar YAMAN8 minMay 10, 2026
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Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Veeam vs Acronis vs Synology Active Backup: SME Backup Comparison
The three most common backup platforms at SME scale — Veeam, Acronis, and Synology Active Backup. This guide compares them across licensing, scope, restore flexibility, and total cost.
Serdar YAMAN5 minApril 14, 2026
Software and License Management
Microsoft Licensing Types: Which Plan Is Right for an SME?
The differences between Microsoft 365 Business Basic, Standard, Premium and Enterprise E1/E3/E5 are confusing. This guide explains which plan fits which scenario at SME scale across usage, security, and cost.
Serdar YAMAN5 minApril 3, 2026
Software and License Management
Preparing for a Software Audit: 12 Things to Do Before a BSA Inspection
A software audit is a process SMEs frequently encounter but are often caught unprepared by. This guide explains the 12 concrete steps to complete before audit requests from BSA, Microsoft, and Adobe.
Serdar YAMAN6 minMarch 30, 2026
Software and License Management
OEM vs Volume vs CSP Licensing: What to Know Before Deciding
Microsoft software is sold through three different channels: OEM, Volume Licensing, and CSP. For SMEs, choosing the right channel makes a critical difference in cost, flexibility, and compliance; this guide compares the three in detail.
Serdar YAMAN6 minMarch 27, 2026
Software and License Management
Managing SaaS Subscriptions: Cost and Shadow IT Control
The number of SaaS subscriptions in an SME silently grows to 20-40, often purchased without informing management. This guide covers SaaS management, cost control, and shadow IT through the FinOps approach.
Serdar YAMAN5 minMarch 24, 2026
Hardware and Infrastructure
Backup Power Architecture for the Server Room: UPS + Generator + PDU
Server room power safety is provided by the combined design of UPS, generator, and PDU. This guide explains the backup-power architecture, capacity sizing, and common mistakes at SME scale.
Serdar YAMAN6 minMarch 10, 2026
Cloud and Virtualization
Microsoft Azure or AWS? 7 Decision Criteria for SMEs
Both cloud giants offer different advantages for SMEs. Seven practical criteria — from Microsoft 365 integration to pricing model to local support — shorten the decision. This guide makes the choice concrete.
Serdar YAMAN5 minFebruary 6, 2026
Cloud and Virtualization
VMware vs Hyper-V: A Virtualization Comparison for SMEs
The two major virtualization platforms offer similar core features, but their licensing models, management experience, and backup approaches differ. This comparison reduces the SME decision to practical criteria.
Serdar YAMAN5 minJanuary 31, 2026
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