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27 July 2026
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...
08 July 2026
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...
07 July 2026
A few weeks ago we published a comparison of the mCloud NVIDIA A100 against AWS and the other hyperscalers. It was deliberately narrow:...
03 July 2026
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
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...
22 June 2026
Dedicated server or VPS? It is one of the most common questions we get asked, and one of the most poorly answered on the internet, because most providers only sell one of the two and write their comparisons accordingly. Micron21 is a data centre operato...
19 June 2026
Colocation looks simple from the outside: rack space, power, cooling, done. That illusion is exactly how businesses end up with their hardware in the wrong facility. Your servers might hold years of intellectual property, customer data and revenue-gener...
19 June 2026
Most articles comparing colocation with on-premise server rooms are written by people who have only ever sold one side of the argument. I am in an unusual position: I have lived both. Micron21, today an Uptime Institute certified Tier IV data centre ope...
18 June 2026
Everyone is in love with large language models and generative AI right now, and rightly so. The technology is genuinely transforming how businesses write, code, support customers, analyse documents and make decisions. But underneath the excitement sits ...
18 June 2026
Every IT manager, CTO and business owner eventually faces the same practical question: colocation vs cloud hosting. Should you own your hardware and house it in a professional facility, or buy infrastructure as a service and never touch a server again?<...
