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Pricing out the Cloud (Yes, it Costs More)

Any discussion of cloud computing for a small or midsize business revolves around two central issues: function and cost. Too much of both bankrupts a company, too little and the benefits of cloud computing can’t be realized. Balance is required but it’s no easy task, especially as providers cry out with siren calls about how their solution costs less the next guy and can help reduce your IT budget.

 

But here’s the thing: they’re lying.

Tagged with: Cloud, Pricing
Posted in Cloud Storage

Why Cloud Security is Important

It’s no secret that the most efficiently run businesses in today’s markets are those that utilize cloud technology. Cloud computing offers many services, and even more services seem to crop up every day. When companies take advantage of all that cloud computing has to offer, they’re choosing to streamline their businesses and allow operations to reach peak performance. But these companies must also consider how they’re going to keep all of their data and information in the cloud secure.

Tagged with: backup, Cloud, Security
Posted in Cloud Storage

Cloud or Dedicated? What Kind of Server Should I Get?

Many companies today are asking the question “Do I really need a dedicated server?” The alternative, of course, is to operate off of a cloud server. A cloud server is a remote server that allows the users to access their files through the internet, rather than having all of their files stored on a hard drive. The quick response is, yes, cloud servers may be better than dedicated servers.

 

Tagged with: Cloud, server
Posted in Cloud Storage

The Benefits of Cloud Computing! Cloud computing is very dependable.


It’s the 21st century. Businesses are relying more and more heavily on computers to do the brunt of the work for them, and computers are becoming more and more complex. With all of this technology floating around in society today, it’s no wonder that the computer industry has begun to shift away from personal computers and their physical capabilities.

 

Tagged with: Cloud, computing, dependable
Posted in Cloud Storage

Is Cloud Storage Secure?

Today we are going to talk about cloud storage. More and more people are looking to cloud storage to keep their files safe. There are a ton of file storage options out there including Drop Box, Sky Drive, Sugar Sync and more. These services are great for sharing pictures and some files that do not have any personal information in them. In addition, you should never rely on just cloud storage to save your files. We have seen companies go under or even be shut down by the government for various reasons. In most cases if this happens, you will never get access to your files or pictures.

Tagged with: carbonite, Cloud storage, sky drive, sugar sync
Posted in Back-up, Cloud Storage

Backing Up Windows – How To Do It and How Often It Needs Done

When it comes to owning and operating a computer, maintenance is crucial. You have to understand how to handle certain tasks, how to perform regular maintenance and of course, how to handle errors. By backing up your computer you can greatly reduce your risk of losing information and in many cases even help to correct errors with your configuration by choosing to restore your computers settings from the backups that you create.

Tagged with: back-up, hard drive, windows
Posted in Back-up

Using A Registry Backup

Today we are going to talk about using a registry backup as a means of restoring your computer. All Microsoft operating systems use a complex compilation of entries located in a central location to control all the main functions of Windows and your programs. This complex mechanism is called the system registry. The registry is essentially the main “hive” of your system. The heart you might say. I have seen many people keep a backup of their registry just in case there is a huge problem with one of your programs. In theory, this is a good idea but restoring your computer with a registry backup will not always work.

Tagged with: registry backup, system registry, system restore, Windows XP
Posted in Back-up

Cloud Storage – Is it the new thing?

Cloud storage is a service that has become popular over the last couple of years. But what is Cloud Storage and what benefits does the cloud really have over physical storage? In this brief guide we will explore how cloud storage works and what options you have to saving to the cloud. We will discover if cloud storage is a new short term trend or a viable long term solution.

Tagged with: Cloud storage, drop box, google drive, skydrive
Posted in Back-up


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