6 Ways To Backup Data Like A Mad Man And Save Yourself From Disaster

People think storing all your important information in digital form is a great idea. If you have a home, or offline business it’s a lot harder to protect them. You need to have a security system in place and a few cameras if you mean business. Digital information is different. You can’t even see it,… Continue reading 6 Ways To Backup Data Like A Mad Man And Save Yourself From Disaster

How to Protect Your Company's Data When Storing it in the Cloud

Many business owners are starting to move their data and information to virtual servers because it is reduces their IT expenses and improves employee productivity levels. Virtualization helps companies lower their server management costs because it costs a lot of money every year to keep their servers updated and maintained. They want easy access to… Continue reading How to Protect Your Company's Data When Storing it in the Cloud

Clean (And Profitable) Data: Getting Your Message Across

Data gets everywhere these days; it’s the lifeblood of business but it can be an unwieldy beast.  Some firms will have spent many years building up their own customer contact database while others will be just starting out.  The problem with data, in this rapidly changing world, is that not only do contact channels seem… Continue reading Clean (And Profitable) Data: Getting Your Message Across

The Benefits Of An Online Data Back-Up Solution

No circus performer in his right mind would step out on the high wire without a safety net. It is equally important for a modern business to have a data back-up solution that is able to store critical information and restore it in the event of a disaster without leaving you bereft of the lifeblood… Continue reading The Benefits Of An Online Data Back-Up Solution

What To Consider For Your Data Center Design

Current trends in data center design now rightly integrate IT systems and network management principles with that of facilities management, known as DCIM, or data center infrastructure management.  In other words: not only do you need to know the capacity and efficient-functioning of your business computing or information storage equipment, but you also need to… Continue reading What To Consider For Your Data Center Design

GIS Data: What Is It About?

In the world of earth mapping and underground exploration, there are many tools that enhance the process and make it run more smoothly.  One such tool is known as GIS data, and it is a common element in the success of many different industries and business processes. What Is GIS Data? GIS stands for ‘geographic… Continue reading GIS Data: What Is It About?

Why Every Business Should Outsource Disaster Recovery

Specialized personnel, a superior infrastructure and exceptional resources are all necessary for a comprehensive disaster recovery plan. In today’s economy, the average business does not have what it takes to correctly create and implement this plan in-house. These reasons alone are good enough for most businesses to outsource their disaster recovery. For those businesses who… Continue reading Why Every Business Should Outsource Disaster Recovery

RAID 5 Data Recovery

Introduction RAID refers to a system of several hard drives that are needed for sharing or copying of data. The data is spread across the drives through one of the many ways called ‘The RAID levels’, depending on the mode of performance required. RAID 5 uses a “block-level striping” where the parity data is distributed… Continue reading RAID 5 Data Recovery

What Is Computer Disaster Recovery?

Recently, the East Coast has had to deal with Hurricane Sandy, one of the natural disasters to hit the area in recent years.  This is a reminder of what computer disaster recovery is, and how businesses can cope. What should businesses do in the event of a natural or man-made disaster? Here is some further… Continue reading What Is Computer Disaster Recovery?

Organizing Your Corporate Data

Larger businesses and corporations have a unique hurdle to overcome with regards to data storage – there is a lot of it, and you need to be able to navigate and access it quickly. Keeping all of your data in a centralize location where it can be located quickly is crucial to the success of… Continue reading Organizing Your Corporate Data