When
@dhh
announced the 37Signals was leaving the
#cloud
, people paid attention. They paid attention because the founders of 37signals have been known for calling it early.
Learn how Deft helped the transition.
Peek behind the scenes at our
#datacenter
tour with
@TomLawrenceTech
yesterday. There's nothing better than hanging out with someone who gets just as excited about facility equipment as you do! 🤜🤛
Shout-out to Panny, our head of UK deployments, for representing Deft at the
#DCSAwards
. Looking sharp! We're so honored to be nominated for Managed Services Vendor of the Year for our work with
@37signals
/
@basecamp
! 🤞🙏
People seem to think running your own hardware means constant trips to a data center, thus incompatible w/ working remotely. Not so. You hire a provider like
@ThisIsDeft
, they do the white-glove service, they'll sell you the bandwidth and the power. Bills don't break the bank.
What happens in Vegas has always stayed in Vegas. This time, at
#CPExpo
, it's different. You're going to take deep
#hybridIT
expertise from Deft back to your clients. Don't leave Vegas without it. Schedule your meeting with Deft today.
We're thrilled to announce that
@summit_hosting
has acquired Deft! Our integration plan is methodical and thoughtful, with your continuity of service at the forefront. We are proudly now Deft, a Summit company.
No matter where
#sustainability
is on your 2022 list,
@jkriggins
piece at
@thenewstack
- "The State of Sustainable Architecture Practices in 2022" - is a great place to start.
Link:
Looking for that next step? Not only were we just named a "Best and Brightest" place to work in
#Chicago
, but we're also
#hiring
for
#remote
positions — just in time for National Work From Home Day.
Channel Partner friends: They say there’s no such thing as free lunch, but no one said anything about after-dinner refreshments! Join us for an
@IntelisysCorp
AMP'd after-party at Elephant & Castle, where food, drinks, and friendships are on us!
"It’s like standing by a blow dryer." 😂 Loved
@TomLawrenceTech
’s quick vlog recap of his experience touring our
#datacenter
: . If you'd like to go on the same private tour as Tom, let us know!
Are you thinking about reliability as a feature? If not, you should be. It's every bit as important as any other feature. A really solid piece from
@TheNewStack
.
Direct Link:
We're proud to be a Gold Sponsor for
#chinog10
, and proud to be part of the scheduled programming. It's not too late to register! Check out the full agenda here.
Say goodbye to data center hassles with Lorenzo-as-a-Service!
#LaaS
is (still) the ultimate solution for your data center and photo-posing struggles. From wearing cables like hula hoops to sporting bracelets that are way too big, LaaS does the heavy lifting for you.
Attention Chicago-area devs interested in the future of JavaScript: JSCamp 2018 is this weekend! Learn about Node, React, Vue, Ember, and more. Beginners and experts are welcome. Get your ticket at . 🎟️
#javascript
#chicagojs
#jscampchi
@chicago_js
Deft is proud to offer Lorenzo-as-a-Service, the answer to all of your cabling and picture-posing needs. Get in line today. If you're not first, you're LaaS(t).
Grateful to be part of today’s
@ScanSource
#CXSummit
presented by
@IntelisysCorp
. If you’re attending, swing by our interactive booth or check out
@tgbrendan
's presentation on “Notable Customer Outcomes in the Age of Cloud Transformation.”
Looking for a break from CPU flaw news, updates and patches?
@TheNewStack
has a solid interview conversation with Mark Hinkle from the Node.js Foundation.
This is 16'36" well spent.
Congratulations to our friends
@Shopify
for being recognized as a global, top 3 employer brand by the
@wef
. What a tremendous (and well deserved) honor.
"Any mid-sized+ SaaS business that does not benchmark their rental bill for servers in the cloud against buying their own boxes is committing financial malpractice at this point. I suggest you call
@Dell
, then call
@ThisIsDeft
."
One of the secrets behind software company
@Wildbit
's success? A 4-day work week: "We had shipped more features than we had in recent years ... So then we just kept going with it," CEO
@natalienagele
tells
@NPR
.
Watch SCTG's CTO, Eric Dynowski, cover all things cloud migration, disaster recovery, and hybrid cloud on
@TWiT
hosted by Louis Maresca (
@LouMM
), Curt Franklin (
@kg4gwa
), and Heather "Mo" Williams (
@MoBetterWiFi
)
@AWSreInvent
highlighted a significant number of
#lowcode
and
#nocode
services. As you plan for 2022, schedule time with our experts at to learn more about these capabilities and jumpstart your
#automation
and
#cloud
efforts.
Big thanks to
@nanog
for having Alex Latzko, Program Committee Member at
#NANOG
and Lead Network Architect at ServerCentral Turing Group, present on
#IPv6
!
#NANOG
We did it!!! 🏆 THANK YOU to everyone who voted for
@ThisIsDeft
to win the
#DCSAwards
Data Centre Managed Service Supplier of the Year award for our work with
@basecamp
! And to our friends at
@37signals
— we're beyond grateful to support your growth all these years. Cheers! 🙏 😍
It's not every day that you meet someone who matches your enthusiasm for
#datacenters
. Massive thanks to
@TomLawrenceTech
for exploring our space and some of what goes into running a shop like ours: . Tom, you're welcome back any time for part ✌️!
Massive props to our friend and colleague Marc Pope for kicking cancer to the curb while still kicking 🫏 as a solutions engineer. Cancer never stood a chance against those unbeatable debugging skills. 💪 Congrats on finishing chemo and radiation!
🤔 Curious about the benefits and drawbacks of keeping your business in the cloud? Watch the full episode of
@maxclark
's Hack Your Stack feat.
@ThisIsDeft
's Byron Dill: Should Your Business Leave the Cloud? 📹:
#datacenters
#cloud
#serverless
Proud to be a sponsor of the
@IntelisysCorp
#LateNightParty
at
#CPExpo
2022! Join us 10p-1a on April 13th in Vegas at Jewel Nightclub. 🍾 🥂 Find out more details about the event at !
Code-breaker, war hero, and visionary mathematician Alan Turing will be the face of Britain's new £50 note. The design includes a quote from Turing: "This is only a foretaste of what is to come, and only the shadow of what is going to be."
#Turing50
Ever try to reach an actual human from a company like Microsoft or AWS for support? You can't. But you can always reach Deft. We're your friendly (even Doug) IT experts on speed dial, 24/7/365. Contact us:
#actualsupport
#ITsupport
#datacenter
#NOC
Richard A. Steenbergen of
@PetabitScale
is giving an in-depth tutorial on how to troubleshoot networking issues with
#Traceroute
today at 15:30–17:00
@nanog
's virtual event. Register now to discover the latest networking tech & best practices:
Our tech implementations are good — really good. They're thoughtful. They're scalable. They're the product of 24 years of experience, and it shows. Some even say they even smell nice. Find out for yourself!
#IaaS
#managedIT
#ITprovider
#ITmigration
Whether you’re already using the cloud or still considering it, AWS Cloud Consulting or a Managed
@awscloud
from a certified AWS MSP Partner will help you make the best decisions for your business.
@AWS_Partners
At Deft, we specialize in:
-Private & hybrid clouds
-AWS/Azure optimization
-Colocation
-Data center/cloud migrations
How is it possible to master so many things, you ask? 🧐 We make and/or find experts in each area! Like a rock collection, but for people
POV: upgrading the core network at our flagship data center to support a 400G backbone and more 100G access ports. Want a better
#IPnetwork
with 100% uptime SLAs? 👋
Networking friends going to
@nanog
85 — a number of our engineers will be at the event, feel free to track one of us down if you’re going: . Happy routing!
#WeAreNANOG
Congrats to
@servercentral
’s Lead Network Architect, Alex Latzko, for being appointed to serve his second full term on
@nanog
’s Program Committee. Way to
#netWERK
, Alex!