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5 Features That Your New LMS ‘Must’ Have

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Hence, always invest in an LMS that has data security measures in place, for example, encryption protocols and protected servers. You would obviously want your sensitive data to be protected against prying eyes. Try to read online reviews about the LMS, so that you make the right decision.

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Buying an LMS? Acronyms You Must Know (Part 1)

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CDN – Content Distribution Network : A technical solution that allows delivery of rich content to a LMS user from the local or closest server. It provides seamless and faster access of content to learners and it doesn’t matter how far they are from your origin server.

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The Hidden Cost of Open Source LMS

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“This looks good,” she says, “but we’ll need to purchase another server to support this, we might need to hire somebody to rewrite the open source code for our business needs, and, hey, who’s going to be managing this project? How long will this project take?

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Learning and Development: The Presidential Debate Edition

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What are the physical security features of the server location? Secondly, look up the industry recommended specifications for this practice. Where is the hosted solution physically located? How is it cooled? And what are the technological security features in place? What is the disaster recovery plan? And what is their documented up-time?

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e-Learning Best Practice: How to Make Sure Your System Works

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This content start point is the course itself and the computer server environment that hosts it. Third is the server environment hosting your courses. With the courses themselves and how they are hosted on a server to be available for your learners. You want to be sure you have the horsepower and set up you need.

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