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Working as a team
Working as a team: How teamwork leads to success
  • Online sales

A good team consists of more than a handful of employees: openness, exchange and the right framework conditions are just some of the decisive factors for successful working in a team. Once a team is established, it’s not just the individual staff that benefit, but the company as a whole. Find out what characterizes good teamwork and how to work in a team for maximum success.

Working as a team: How teamwork leads to success
Google Stadia cloud gaming service
Stadia – Cloud Gaming from Google
  • Social media

Google Stadia lets you conveniently stream video games to your device. Google competes against Microsoft’s xCloud and other cloud gaming services. We’ll tell you what Google Stadia is all about and what requirements you need to meet in order to use it. We’ll also show you the details of Stadia’s offer and for whom Google’s streaming service is worthwhile.

Stadia – Cloud Gaming from Google
Blockchain domains
What are blockchain domains?
  • Domain news

The Domain Name System (DNS) ensures that we can use domain names instead of IP addresses to surf the Internet. But the web now has some stiff competition in the form of the blockchain. Blockchain domains are decentralized and are not managed by a single organization. Another advantage is that you buy them as opposed to renting them.

What are blockchain domains?
Secondary DNS
Secondary DNS
  • Know-how

The DNS is one of the cornerstones of the Internet. To ensure that the resolution of domain names into IP addresses works reliably, the information of a DNS zone is stored redundantly all over the world. But how does the mechanism by which changes are made to the redundant copies work? The answer is rooted in the difference between primary and secondary DNS.

Secondary DNS
DNS zone
DNS zone
  • Know-how

Many Internet users have a basic idea of what the term “domain” refers to. After all, domains are abundant on the Internet via URLs. If you delve deeper into the subject, though, it quickly becomes confusing. “Name server,” “DNS zone,” “zone file”: What do these terms mean, and how are the concepts related? We’ll shed some light on the topic here.

DNS zone
Blockchain
Blockchain
  • Online sales

Blockchains are a rather hot topic right now. Though the term is far less common than Bitcoin itself, its significance in today’s world far exceeds that of the latter. After all, cryptocurrencies are run entirely on blockchain technology, which combines peer-to-peer networks with cryptographic methods and various assumptions of game theory. The result: reliable infrastructures tailored for...

Blockchain
What are data centers?
What are data centers?
  • Know-how

Many businesses rely on their websites being available online 24/7. Technical failures can lead to significant losses in sales depending on the duration of an outage. To avoid these issues, larger companies rely on structures provided by a data center. This allows them to centralize and better organize their data processing and IT services. But what are data centers anyway?

What are data centers?
Shared Hosting vs. Dedicated Hosting
Shared Hosting vs. Dedicated Hosting: A Direct Comparison of Both Hosting Models
  • Technical matters

Only with a secure and stable server can you handle the technical demands for your web project and guarantee its steady operation. Yet which hosting model is the best fit for each project? In our article, we draw a comparison between shared hosting and dedicated hosting in order to illustrate the advantages and disadvantages of both server solutions.

Shared Hosting vs. Dedicated Hosting: A Direct Comparison of Both Hosting Models
Ipconfig
Ipconfig – network administration via the command line
  • Configuration

Ipconfig simplifies network administration and provides useful services for troubleshooting. By entering just a small amount of code in the command line, users can easily obtain important network configuration information and resolve problems. We will provide you with an overview of the ipconfig options available and demonstrate how to use this command through concrete examples.

Ipconfig – network administration via the command line
Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrencies: What’s behind these digital currency systems?
  • Online sales

Ever since the unparalleled Bitcoin boom in 2017, which was to be followed by a no less spectacular drop, cryptocurrencies have been both an exciting and controversial topic. The billions of dollars traded by speculators on bitcoins and alternatives such as Ethereum are often not even considered in the providers’ plans – revealing a glimpse of the foundations of cryptocurrencies.

Cryptocurrencies: What’s behind these digital currency systems?