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27 July 2026

When do you outgrow shared web hosting? SWH vs VPS for Australian Businesses

For a lot of small businesses and sole traders, Shared Web Hosting (SWH) is where the journey begins.  It's affordable, it's simple, and it gets you online without needing to know the first thing about servers – which is exactly why i...

27 July 2026

The Essential Eight is being retired – so what's replacing it?

For the better part of a decade, the Essential Eight has been the closest thing Australia has had to a cybersecurity baseline that everyone recognised.  First published by the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) back in 2017 – evolving from ...

08 July 2026

NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Cloud Pricing in Australia (2026): mCloud vs AWS, Azure, Google and Neoclouds

This is the latest in our series comparing mCloud GPUs against the global market, after the NVIDIA A100 and NVIDIA H200. This time the card is the NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition, the professional Blackwell GPU with 96GB of GDDR7, and the c...

03 July 2026

mCloud GPU vs AWS GPU: A Sovereign Australian Alternative for AI Workloads

When an Australian business decides to run AI or GPU accelerated workloads in the cloud, AWS is usually the first name on the list. It is enormous, capable, and familiar. But familiar is not the same as best, and for a growing number of Australian organ...

03 July 2026

mCloud Cloud Servers and Virtual Data Centre vs AWS, Azure and Google: Australian Pricing Compared

Most cloud spending is not exotic. It is ordinary general-purpose compute: the virtual machines that run websites, databases, applications and back-office systems. This is also where Australian businesses quietly overpay the global hyperscalers the most...

30 June 2026

How Zero Trust platforms like ThreatLocker are needed to fight against polymorphic malware

When it comes to keeping the bad guys out of your systems, the tools we rely on have had to change considerably over the years. For a long time, the job of protecting an endpoint - which is any device that connects to and exchanges information over a ne...

30 June 2026

The different ways to securely connect your business across multiple locations

The way that organisations work has changed dramatically over the past few years.  Where once the norm was for everyone to work out of a single office, more and more businesses now find themselves needing to operate across multiple premises.  ...

29 June 2026

IRAP Assessment Guide Australia: What It Takes to Build an IRAP Assessed Cloud

Micron21 has always believed in certifications. Anyone can claim their infrastructure is secure; the question is whether you are willing to put that claim in front of an independent expert and have it tested, control by control, against the toughest sta...

29 June 2026

Data Sovereignty Australia Explained: What It Really Means and Why It Matters

In my last two articles I covered what makes a Tier IV data centre fault tolerant and what it takes to complete an IRAP assessment in Australia. Both come down to the same idea: claims are cheap, and proof matters. This third piece tackles the topic tha...

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