iPods have become an integral part of many people’s lives , they are an extremely valued and cherished possession for most people. We store most of our media on our iPod device including all of our songs, videos or photos that we consider as meaningful, and it is a collection that we amass over an [...]

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I think that data backup is a system administrator’s most important function. You need to lose your data just once to convince you that I’m right.
Your backup medium (disk, tape, etc) must be
(a) removable and
(b) transportable.
When evaluating backup solutions, remember that speed of disaster recovery is most important, followed by ease of following a backup [...]

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We’re all familiar with a computer’s File System; the hierarchy of drives, directories, and individual files that organize the programs on a computer. Have you ever wondered though how all of the files know how to relate to one another? Well, there’s also a massive hierarchy of commands and instructions that governs how a computer [...]

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A disaster is, by its definition, a low odds probability with a high cost if it happens. An astonishing number of businesses, caught up in the day-to-day running of the enterprise, don’t take adequate steps for disaster prevention or have adequate recovery procedures in place. Disasters can be natural (earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes) or manmade (vandalism [...]

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In a lot of multimillion companies today, data is one of the most prized assets. This is definitely true to conglomerates with substantial amounts of dollars of payables and receivables. If multiple will be lost, then you can expect for everything to be duly affected. The Chief Finance Officer would not even wish to imagine [...]

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Do you have a backup of your website files? If your website goes down and the hosting company cannot bring it back up, will you be in deep trouble? While most hosting companies back up their servers regularly, it’s still a good idea to back up your files. If you own an e-commerce site, you [...]

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Companies have invested a lot of time, money and effort in developing business files and data. They are costly to recreate, and many cannot be replicated at all. Unfortunately, data-loss disasters DO happen, the key is being prepared.
Conventional backup methodologies, such as tape, CD Rom, and external hard drives have proven that they are just [...]

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Computers are a focal point in corporations, businesses and especially in our homes today. All of our most precious and important information is stored in these machines. Sometimes it’s hard to imagine life without computers. Sometimes even we are forced to face life without our computer because as we know disaster strikes and any given [...]

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Verizon FiOS - Backup Your Data Online
If you have never lost data due to a hard drive crash, never seen important files wiped out by a virus, and never struggled to reconstruct data that was not backed up, consider yourself lucky. Also keep in mind that you simply have not faced this catastrophe yet; it [...]

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Digital photos are something that are important to all of us. Most of the pictures we take happen once in a lifetime, which is why they are so very important. From your child first steps to pictures of your family, photographs are very important. As important as they are, nothing is worse than losing them. [...]

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