AlmaLinux now available on the OrionVM Cloud

AlmaLinux 8.0 and 9.0 is now available for provisioning on OrionVM.

A primer on our performance tiers and allocation

Anyone who has dealt with hypervisors at scale know all too well the challenges that come with effective resource allocation. How do you make the most efficient use of memory and CPU? How do you not burn one or the other when you’ve allocated all that’s available? This post explores how OrionVM tackles these issues, […]

Launching a new PoP in Brisbane, Australia

Sydney and Brisbane, Australia – Polaris Data Centre, Queensland’s largest Australian owned data centre facility, and OrionVM®, an award-winning Australian pioneer in cloud infrastructure and storage technologies, announced today a strategic partnership to co-launch a Queensland based cloud solution powered by OrionVM’s Micro Point-of-Presence (MicroPoP) offering.

FreeBSD 13.2 and 14.0 template updates

A bit of a shorter one this week, but we’ve rolled out the FreeBSD 13.2-RELEASE template across our regions for those interested. Ping your account manager if its not available in your list of templates.

Disk encryption on OrionVM virtual servers

Disk encryption is a method of protecting stored data from unauthorised access. This post explores a few different approaches for implementing it on OrionVM virtual infrastructure, and how it may fit into an overall cloud security strategy.

Reading OrionVM and other news with RSS

Have you ever wanted to keep track of all your news sites, blogs, events, errata notices, and announcements, all from the one place? Really Simple Syndication lets you do that, and you can even self-host an RSS reader on OrionVM.

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Welcome to the inaugural post on Ruben’s Tech Corner, an unoriginal name for hopefully some original ideas. You can see now why I’m not in charge of marketing.

Hybrid Cloud Advantages

Hybrid clouds have evolved as one of the most common infrastructure setups. Unlike a multi-cloud setup, which involves a combination of different public clouds operating independent of one another, hybrid clouds blend discrete infrastructure components into one seamless platform and offer the flexibility and control necessary for companies to customize the setup based on their […]

Edge Computing and the Cloud Offer Local Benefits in Telecom and Beyond

OrionVM’s position as a cloud architecture innovator and broader technology partner ecosystem offers us unique insights into the attitudes and trends shaping cloud infrastructure. We recognize that we are part of a growing community of innovators and we welcome the opportunity to glean further insights into all the many industries that cloud touches. At the […]

New partnership brings AI-as-a-Service to the Cloud with Blaize®

We recently announced the addition of technology partner Blaize®, the artificial intelligence (AI) computing innovator revolutionizing edge and automotive computing solutions, to create a new AI as a service (AIaaS) offering. Blaize’s AI applications are now available on OrionVM’s resilient, secure, high-performing infrastructure, enabling customers to run Blaize AI solutions on the industry’s most efficient, […]