About The Author

Surajdeep Singh

Surajdeep Singh is a marketing guru and journalist who has contributed to Cointelegraph, IT Business Edge, Progress Telerik, Moni Talks, and several other prominent publications. He has a Bachelor of Technology degree in computer science and engineering from PES University. He has more than six years of experience spearheading dynamic change in the marketing and content strategy of Web3 businesses and crafting content that captures interest. Surajdeep's subject matter expertise includes hosting infrastructure, Web3 and enterprise technology, security best practices, and people and productivity.

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66 posts written/edited to date
50 Epic Computer Gaming Facts for 2024

50 Epic Computer Gaming Facts (2024)

Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan once said, “Study hard. Work hard. Play harder.” I’ve been following his advice since my early teenage years and have cultivated a... read more »
Surajdeep Singh
By: Surajdeep Singh
9/10/2024
25 Incredible Data Center Statistics in 2024

25 Incredible Data Center Statistics in 2024

If you’re into musicals or have at least watched one in school, you know the significance of the backstage crew — they set the stage while the performers own it... read more »
Surajdeep Singh
By: Surajdeep Singh
9/4/2024
What Is a MySQL Database? How to Manage Your Database Efficiently

Mastering MySQL: How to Manage Your Database Efficiently

I had a MySQL class at university, and it’s fair to say I sucked at it — I just barely got a passing grade. The whole idea of arranging data into tables and... read more »
Surajdeep Singh
By: Surajdeep Singh
9/3/2024
What Is RAM? Random Access Memory Explained

Mastering Random Access Memory

My childhood best friend, Joshua, was a nerd and computer fanatic. He had a child-sized toolkit and enjoyed dismantling electronic gadgets like his dad’s trusty old... read more »
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By: Surajdeep Singh
9/3/2024
What Is Root Access? A Beginner's Guide

A Beginner's Guide to Understanding Root Access

In my pre-teen years, my best friend Joshua and I were always up to no good. In fifth grade, the last period of the day was always held at the computer lab, where we... read more »
Surajdeep Singh
By: Surajdeep Singh
8/22/2024
What Is HTTPS? Ensuring Secure Online Communication

How HTTPS Works: Ensuring Secure Online Communication

Google, Wikipedia, and ChatGPT are my digital best friends. My thirst for knowledge is insatiable and I use these tools several times a day (in an attempt) to quench... read more »
Surajdeep Singh
By: Surajdeep Singh
8/14/2024
What Is IMAP? The Internet Message Access Protocol Explained

How IMAP Works: Enhancing Email Management

There are some technologies that are such a backbone of everyday life that I tend to take them for granted. Email is one of those technologies, and it relies on an... read more »
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By: Surajdeep Singh
8/13/2024
What Is Virtualization? Benefits, Types, and Future Trends

Virtualization Explained: Exploring the Benefits, Types, and Future Trends

The term “virtualization” sounds like something from a futuristic sci-fi movie where people drive flying cars and communicate through brain waves. But it’s not so... read more »
Surajdeep Singh
By: Surajdeep Singh
8/1/2024
What Is a Linux Server? Exploring the Linux OS

What Is a Linux Server? Exploring the Linux OS

When it comes to enterprise IT environments and client-server architectures, Linux is the operating system of choice for servers. Thanks to their flexibility and... read more »
Surajdeep Singh
By: Surajdeep Singh
7/30/2024
What Is Throttling? Balancing Performance and Resources

What Is Throttling? Balancing Performance and Resources

As much as I’d love to discuss the throttle mechanism in cars, we’re here to discuss a far more interesting concept: throttling in computer systems. While a throttle... read more »
Surajdeep Singh
By: Surajdeep Singh
7/24/2024
What Is Data Transfer? Key Concepts

Understanding Data Transfer: Key Concepts, Methods, and Applications

On average, a website loads 2.3 megabytes of data when you open it on a desktop computer, split across an impressive 71 HTTP requests. This data is transferred in... read more »
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By: Surajdeep Singh
7/17/2024
What Is a CPU? The Brain of Your Computer

Understanding the CPU: The Brain of Your Computer

Just as the brain controls numerous bodily functions and processes sensory information, the central processing unit (CPU) processes instructions from a computer... read more »
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By: Surajdeep Singh
7/16/2024
What Is a Control Panel? Uses, Types, and Benefits

Exploring Web Hosting Control Panels (cPanel, Plesk, and More)

A control panel is a graphical user interface (GUI) that simplifies website and server management tasks, including configuring domains, installing software, managing... read more »
Surajdeep Singh
By: Surajdeep Singh
7/10/2024
What Is a Firewall? Protecting Against Cyber Attacks

Firewalls: Protecting Against Cyber Attacks

You can think of a firewall as an imaginary wall with a thick steel door that regulates the incoming and outgoing network traffic of a trusted internal network. Only... read more »
Surajdeep Singh
By: Surajdeep Singh
7/8/2024
What Is an HDD? Hard Disk Drives Explained

Understanding the Importance of HDDs

A hard disk drive (HDD) is a non-volatile, electro-mechanical data storage device. It’s available as an internal or external drive and stores data such as a computer... read more »
Surajdeep Singh
By: Surajdeep Singh
7/1/2024
What Is a CPU Core? Your Complete Guide

Mastering the Power of CPU Cores

The central processing unit (CPU) is hands-down the most important hardware component, as it handles all input/output (I/O), arithmetic, logic, and control... read more »
Surajdeep Singh
By: Surajdeep Singh
6/20/2024
What Is an SSD? Exploring the Benefits

What are SSDs? Learn How SSDs Boost Speed and Performance

Solid-state drives (SSDs) are a type of PC storage that is significantly faster than its predecessor, hard disk drives (HDDs). To put it into perspective... read more »
Surajdeep Singh
By: Surajdeep Singh
6/11/2024
What Is a Virtual Machine? Benefits and Uses

Virtual Machines: Importance of VMs in Computing

A virtual machine is more similar to a physical computer than you may think. It has a central processing unit (CPU), physical or network-based storage space, and the... read more »
Surajdeep Singh
By: Surajdeep Singh
6/10/2024
What Is an Operating System? Basic Principles Explained

Exploring the Core of Operating Systems

An operating system (OS) is like a computer’s brain. System software expertly allocates hardware resources (like memory and CPU time) among software applications and... read more »
Surajdeep Singh
By: Surajdeep Singh
5/30/2024
What Is a CDN? A Comprehensive Guide to Content Delivery Networks

A Comprehensive Guide to CDNs

The average desktop webpage loading speed is 2.5 seconds, and visitors usually spend less than 15 seconds on your website. Capturing their attention in double-quick... read more »
Surajdeep Singh
By: Surajdeep Singh
5/28/2024