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Deciding what you need from a hosting supplier and how to choose a supplier that meets that need.
This guide outlines how departments should evaluate a hosting business case, particularly before beginning the spend control process.
This guidance outlines how to create and implement a cloud strategy, and when to consider a single, hybrid or multi-cloud solution.
A domain name is an important asset and is not protected by default. Follow these recommendations to keep your domain secure.
How the Crown Hosting Data Centres framework provides physical datacentre space for public sector organisations.
A 24-month forward look of potential commercial activity to be undertaken by the department.
Configure email services securely using encryption and anti-spoofing.
Use the cloud first policy by evaluating cloud computing before other options.
Information about what to do if you need to end your hosting arrangements for any reason.
How to find a new guest that is already in the UK.
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