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# From the ZCP team

Product announcements, engineering posts, tutorials, and stories from a Canadian-owned cloud platform.

## More posts

![Private desktops: what they cost. ZCP cover showing NFS shared storage connected to compute and desktop icons.](https://zcp.zsoftly.ca/images/blog/2026/what-private-employee-desktops-cost.webp)

Engineering

September 29, 2026

### [What Do Private Desktops Cost?](https://zcp.zsoftly.ca/blog/what-private-employee-desktops-cost)

Compare private desktop costs: shared services, per-person workspaces, and Windows 365 pricing.

Adjartey Odopey

10 min read

![Private desktops: why we built them. ZCP cover with a KDE desktop connected to NFS shared storage and a network icon.](https://zcp.zsoftly.ca/images/blog/2026/why-we-built-private-employee-desktops.webp)

Engineering

September 23, 2026

### [Why Use Private Desktops?](https://zcp.zsoftly.ca/blog/why-we-built-private-employee-desktops)

A business case for private employee desktops: controlled backend access from everyday employee devices.

Adjartey Odopey

8 min read

![ZCP branded cover for moving DNS onto our own nameservers, on a deep blue grid](https://zcp.zsoftly.ca/images/blog/2026/migrating-our-dns-to-our-own-platform.webp)

Engineering

September 16, 2026

### [We Moved Our Own DNS onto Our Own Platform](https://zcp.zsoftly.ca/blog/migrating-our-dns-to-our-own-platform)

How we registered .ca nameserver host records, recovered from an unrequested delegation change, and moved zsoftly.ca onto the nameservers we sell to customers.

Ditah Kumbong

5 min read

![ZCP branded cover for the console rebrand, with the ZCP mark on a deep blue grid](https://zcp.zsoftly.ca/images/blog/2026/the-console-now-wears-its-own-mark.webp)

Announcements

September 16, 2026

### [The Console Now Wears Its Own Mark](https://zcp.zsoftly.ca/blog/the-console-now-wears-its-own-mark)

The ZCP console moves from ZSoftly branding to its own, with new provider tiles, region and zone icons, and a project icon set customers choose from.

Ditah Kumbong

2 min read

![ZCP branded cover for Email Security Needs an Owner, with an email security theme on a deep blue grid](https://zcp.zsoftly.ca/images/blog/2026/email-security-needs-an-owner.webp)

Company

September 11, 2026

### [Email Security Needs an Owner](https://zcp.zsoftly.ca/blog/email-security-needs-an-owner)

Email security needs ownership, validated senders, and regular review of the controls that protect your domain, people, and payments.

ZSoftly Team

8 min read

![September update. Kubernetes 1.37, CLI improvements, and Terraform v0.2.0.](https://zcp.zsoftly.ca/images/blog/2026/zcp-september-2026-update.webp)

Announcements

September 7, 2026

### [ZCP September Update: Kubernetes 1.37, Safer CLI Workflows, and Terraform v0.2.0](https://zcp.zsoftly.ca/blog/zcp-september-2026-update)

A September roundup for ZCP: Kubernetes 1.37 for new clusters, safer CLI workflows in v0.0.28 and v0.0.29, and Terraform provider v0.2.0.

ZSoftly Team

3 min read