Data
What Exactly Is “The Cloud”, And Does Your Business Need It?
Ah, the cloud. Alluring. Mysterious. Trendy. Every few months or so, I get this question: “Do I need to be in the cloud?” This always takes me aback. I don’t know if you need to be in the cloud or not. What do you mean by “the cloud”, anyway? Generally the answer goes something like…
Read MoreDo These 4 Things To Ensure Backup Success.
Your company produces based on information whether it is stored in a database, in documents stored on a server or in someone’s head. Backups of this information is essential to your business’s survival. Here are some basic survival points to help you in building a workable backup plan. 1. Test your backups Stop right now…
Read MoreTired of Your Computer Running Slow? Clean It Out!
What do you do if your computer is running slower than usual, but you don’t want to deal with the time and money involved with taking it to a local shop? And who has the time to search through their computer for every potential threat? There are many reasons that your computer could be slowing down, and…
Read MoreAre You Missing Your Hard Drive’s Cries for Help?
Your hard drive is where everything on your computer is stored. Everything. Your photos, your music, your programs, your operating system, everything. They are not meant to live forever, but unfortunately, too often we turn a deaf ear to their cries for help. Computers are absolutely crucial to most of our every day lives, and for many of us, a…
Read MoreRansomware: Why it’s evil, and what you can do to protect against it.
Recently, a business owner contacted us and requested help recovering their files. We had advised them over a year ago to implement a backup strategy, but they decided to use another company who promised savings over our solutions. They lost a year and a half of data. Ransomware is defined as “a type of malicious software…
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