Load Testing Takes To The Cloud

Cloud computing is the buzz word that will not go away, no matter how many times sceptics try to swat it as it swarms in the air. Recent Developments While the cloud has been something of a pipe dream for many years, recent improvements in connectivity and a wealth of providers have allowed for an… Continue reading Load Testing Takes To The Cloud

Why It's Good To Have A Home Safe

Growing up in Africa, one common thing around our neighborhood was armed robbery.  Every one dreaded the dark, as that was the best time the “the robbers” operated. At 9:00pm in most cities, everyone was home and the doors locked tight with huge padlocks. The aim of the padlocks were to slow down the thieves… Continue reading Why It's Good To Have A Home Safe

Guide To Pet Microchipping: How It Works And Why You Should Use It

Microchipping may sound like an extravagant pet indulgence––akin to gourmet birthday cakes and knit sweaters––but it is actually a practical and increasingly common precaution taken by pet owners throughout the world. Contrary to some misconceptions, pet microchipping is not intended to replace traditional collars and tags. Nor is it painful or harmful for animals. And… Continue reading Guide To Pet Microchipping: How It Works And Why You Should Use It

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?

Where Do I Start With My Disaster Recovery Planning ?

If you run your own business, you know that unplanned disasters, accidents, or threats can strike your company when you least expect it. Regardless of the physical size of any business, large or small, disaster recovery planning is essential.  Having a solid backup and recovery plan is the key to protecting a successful business. Unplanned… Continue reading Where Do I Start With My Disaster Recovery Planning ?

Avoid A Computer Disaster

The topic of computer disasters covers a whole host of calamities, from your network failing to a natural disaster destroying your computer system. However, events like these – although unpredictable – don’t have to cause devastation to your business. If you choose to cover yourself with computer disaster cover then any disaster that strikes will… Continue reading Avoid A Computer Disaster

How Load Testing Your Website Can Help Your Business

For small business owners, every part of your business counts and in order to truly realize the fullest potential of your company, each part of your business needs the same amount of care and dedication in order to thrive. Whether you do all of your business online or just part of it, your website is… Continue reading How Load Testing Your Website Can Help Your Business

Low Incidence Of Natural Disasters In Austin

Subject: Low Incidence of Natural Disasters in Austin Austin is in Central Texas, northwest of Houston, occupying an area of 270 square miles. The eastern part of the city is flat, while the western side has rolling hills. Austin lies on the Colorado River and has several man-made lakes. The city has a series of… Continue reading Low Incidence Of Natural Disasters In Austin

Dealing with Common Windows 7 Disasters

It’s Tuesday morning, you power on your laptop and get prepared for another busy day. But suddenly, you have a cold sweat and want to scream. Your Windows 7 laptop, which is filled with hundreds of critical files for your project, is no longer bootable. A missing file and a nasty malware code may make… Continue reading Dealing with Common Windows 7 Disasters