Posts Tagged ‘Data Backup’

Larry Halff’s social media website ma.gnolia.com is gone.
He spent four years during which he, “devoted most of my time, energy, and love” to building the site. Users of the site had had built

Practicing Internet Security
Security is an issue for almost every computer user, especially those who frequently use the internet.  Computers have become an integral part of everyday and act as the lifeblood for many critical business operations.  It doesn’t matter how safe you think you are; every computer is vulnerable to a wide range of security [...]

And then there is the more common scenario. Social network Magnolia is reporting on their home page today that they have lost their data and are working around the clock to recover but anticipate the outage lasting at least several days.
And to be sure, the consequences of Mangolia losing its data

Vital Emergency Supplies
There is never a good time for an emergency, but your company must have much more than a basic first-aid kit in the event of an untimely disaster. In regard to supplies, it is important to let workers know just what will be stored and available in the building.  This will encourage feedback [...]

Online data storage comes in two main flavors. What are the similarities and differences?
Proper data backup provides

Internet connection speed is a very important factor in determining how quickly your backups will run. There is a detailed analysis of expected time for the actual data transfer portion of the backup process on our site.
But connection speed is not the only factor. Here are some additional tips

Last Thursday the Dallas Morning News reported that the Texas Attorney General’s office has lost 50 percent of the Tyler (Texas) Medicare Fraud case files.
Texas Governor Rick Perry has even become involved when

And if your preparedness is limited to “Create Backups for Important Files, Folders, and Software” then, you have not done enough