Tag: Pricing

Feed: The Connector by Workato. Author: Hannah Herman; Today, many companies offer users a free account at first while encouraging them to later switch to a paid membership. This is known as the freemium model, and many notable companies like Spotify, MailChimp, and Google rely on it to drive growth. For the freemium model to be effective, it needs to be backed up by a strong customer journey. This is true for any business model, in fact: even if your company uses a more traditional pricing structure, there are still key upsell milestones along the customer journey. A customer might ... Read More

Feed: Liquid Web. Author: AJ Morris; Customers want their products yesterday. Two-day shipping by Amazon Prime has raised expectations. Today, customers don’t just consider price and quality before pressing the buy button. They factor in how long it’s going to take to get their laptop, athleisure shorts, or brass knuckle coffee mug. To stay profitable, store owners who rely on dropshipping for some or all of their products need to know the shipping basics of popular online marketplaces like AliExpress.AliExpress is an enormous marketplace that offers multiple shipping options for getting products to customers or to storage. It’s what most ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Kevin Kassidy; If you’re a sports fan, chances are ESPN is a regular part of your television diet. If your sport of choice is featured on one of ESPN’s foreign affiliates, the only way to continue cheering on your favorite team is using a virtual private network. That’s why the Cloudwards.net team has put together this guide to the best VPN for ESPN. ESPN is not the same everywhere. While U.S. residents enjoy baseball, soccer, football, basketball and hockey, different countries appreciate different sports. For example, the Australian affiliate of ESPN shows cricket and rugby, which aren’t ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Jacob Roach; It’s no secret that Cloudwards.net is a fan of ExpressVPN. It ranked in all but one round in our best VPN guide and has been a mainstay of peripheral guides, such as the best VPN for torrenting. Its excellent feature set, usability and security are only hindered by an above market price. IPVanish is no slouch, though, with a lower price tag, comfortable interface and nice range of features. This ExpressVPN vs. IPVanish comparison will see if the underdog can dethrone the king. We’re going to go over the criteria in which these providers will ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Jacob Roach; It’s no secret that at Cloudwards.net we think ExpressVPN is the best VPN money can buy. It has great security, speed and features, which combine to make a streamlined virtual private network package that anyone can use. It isn’t perfect, though: it has one of the highest price tags we’ve seen for a VPN. Private Internet Access is more reasonable and comes with similar speeds, security and features. In this ExpressVPN vs. PIA head-to-head, we’re going to see which provider is the best choice for you. We’ll compare them in five rounds to see if ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Vimal N Suba. This article is a follow up to my previous one talking about the rise of Artificial Intelligence in an Enterprise. In this article, I will talk about how enterprises in Transportation, Retail and Healthcare are transforming themselves using AI. Although I talk about specific enterprises here, the use cases are pretty generic and horizontal. The use cases vary from transforming back-office applications to bringing compassion back into healthcare to detecting fraud and into the future of autonomous cars. The fraud detection use case, for example, appeals to a large ... Read More

Feed: What's New. The Multi-AZ deployment option provides enhanced availability and data durability by automatically replicating databases between two AWS Availability Zones. These Availability Zones offer you an easier and more effective way to design and operate applications and databases, making them more highly available, fault tolerant, and scalable than traditional single datacenter infrastructures or multi-datacenter infrastructures. When you create or modify your SQL Server database instance to run using Multi-AZ on SQL Server 2016 latest minor version (13.00.5216.0.v1) for the Enterprise Edition database engine, Amazon RDS will automatically provision a primary database in one Availability Zone and maintain a ... Read More

Feed: Yellowbrick Data. Author: Gary Orenstein; Welcome to the Yellowbrick blog! We took some time to sit down with our CEO Neil Carson to get his perspective on the company, our product, and the overall data market. Q: What does Yellowbrick do? We help businesses derive value from their data by giving them the flexibility to deploy analytics anywhere. Specifically we do this by building the Yellowbrick Data Warehouse. Q: What does that look like? It looks like a standard data warehouse and talks the same protocols that interoperate with other popular data warehouse protocols from products like IBM/Netezza, Teradata, ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Branko Vlajin; Here at Cloudwards.net, we like to make it simple for you to choose a cloud storage service that’s a good fit for your needs. In this article, we’re going to setup Dropbox vs. Tresorit and see how they compare. Dropbox is one of the most popular cloud storage services in the world and Tresorit is one of the most secure. Cloud storage services can focus on different categories, such as security, speed and user experience. Dropbox steers more toward ease of use, while Tresorit gives more attention to security. Depending on what you’re looking for, ... Read More

Feed: What's New. Amazon API Gateway now provides a tiered pricing model for API requests. This enables you to decrease your costs based on the number of API requests you make per region across your AWS accounts. API Gateway is a service that makes it easy for developers to create, publish, maintain, monitor, and secure APIs at any scale ... Read More