World Backup Day: Don’t Jump Without a Parachute
You would never jump out of an airplane with only a single parachute. If that main canopy fails, you need a reserve ready to deploy immediately. Yet, countless organizations operate…
When the Data Center Closes: A Complete Cloud Migration Story
Staying healthy sounds easy, but it’s often a daunting and complex process. It involves balancing diet, exercise, sleep, and routine doctor visits, among other things. For many, this lifelong commitment…
When Disruption Becomes Risk: Why Law Firms Can’t Afford to Go Dark
Why cyber resilience has become the legal sector’s defining operational challenge For generations, law firms have assessed risk through precedent, probability and professional judgement. These disciplines are still important,…
Navigating AI in IT: Balancing Innovation, Privacy, and Expertise
If you work in IT right now, your feed is probably split between AI hype, AI fear, and confused memes about both. Depending on who you ask, AI is either…
When Zero Trust Stops Being a Buzzword and Becomes Security
The cyber landscape is a minefield, and one wrong step can trigger disaster! As organizations digitize more of their operations, their attack surface expands, giving cybercriminals more opportunities for sophisticated…
Another Year of Uncertainty: 2026 IT Predictions
As we look toward 2026, the IT landscape continues to evolve at a rapid pace. The forces of digital transformation, persistent security threats, and economic pressures are compelling organizations to…
Super Simple SOBR Migration: How to Move Your Veeam Capacity Tier to 11:11 Object Storage for Amazon S3
As you can tell I’m on a bit of a “migrate all the things” story arc here of late and today will be the latest installment. In my last post…
Major VMware Partnership Announcement and How 11:11 Systems Keeps You Moving Forward
Major VMware Partnership Announcement and How 11:11 Systems Keeps You Moving Forward Broadcom’s recent announcement to retire the VMware Advantage Partner program has left many organizations questioning their virtualization strategy.…
Navigating Operational Resilience Regulation in Cloud Computing
The rate of adoption for cloud computing has grown steadily across many industries, driven by the need for flexibility, innovation and cost efficiency. One of the key verticals that has…
Private Cloud: Your Best Resource
The dictionary (at least the online version) defines the word trend as a general direction in which something is developing or changing. It also does have a secondary definition relating…