The Costs of a Data Disaster
by Bill Margeson.When a catastrophic failure hits a company's data, the costs begin mounting immediately. Employees who should be busy are idle while the work piles up. Products aren't shipped, payments aren't processed and salespeople dealing with customers are sudd...
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Stacks of Data, and Nowhere to Store Them?!
by John Talbot.Ever tried looking for a particular document in a stack of hundreds of papers two minutes before a meeting that might change your career?A database would allow you to store your data and retrieve it at anytime, just by entering a particular piece of ...
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Will the Summer of 2007 Damage your Data?
by Susan Stuart.Residents of some cities are already hearing and reading pleas from municipal officials restrict water consumption and to reduce their power consumption and the summer of 2007 is only one week old. Blackouts and brownouts have already occurred as air...
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Challenges to Data Retention
by Stephen J. Richards.Record keeping is almost as old as human existence! From cavemen painting on cave walls and the ancients writing on papyrus or on their tombs, we have detailed records of their time and their lives. Today, we have more sophisticated methods of record...
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Effect of Data Loss
by James Walsh.Possible Effect on an IndividualData can have different meanings for different entities. For an individual it may refer to something as simple as a compilation of all his or her contacts. One can just imagine the scenario where the individual finds, ...
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Losing Data From Hard Drive
by James Walsh.Storage, more commonly, has been divided into primary storage which holds data in memory (RAM or random access memory) and other built-in devices such as processors L1 and L2 cache; the other is the secondary storage which holds data on hard disks, t...
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Thumb Drives, Portable Devices For Data Loss
by Suhaimi Baruddin.Thumb Drive:Convenience is the magic word. The thumb drive is an excellent device, no doubts about that. Although it costs more than optical discs, it has much more storage space in a smaller package. Convenience is the word here, as now you not only...
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Cost of Data - Loss
by James Walsh.Data in today's digital world is so important that its loss translates to closure of businesses. The day is not far when data losses of great magnitude might pull down governments. Data Is Important!Value of data differs according to its nature. Info...
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Lose R&d Data and Perish
by James Walsh.IBM has been awarded the maximum number of patents than any other company, in the United States for 12 successive years i.e. between 1992 and 2004! The United States is the leader in R&D spending. The top 10 investors in R&D efforts, accounted for $3...
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Destroying Data Permanently
by James Walsh.If you have plans of disposing old data storage media, then you must begin by working out methods of data destruction before discarding the device. Quite a few companies feel that storing old hard disks or other data storage devices are the best meth...
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Data Center Colocation
by Kirthy Shetty.Complete control over your web hosting provision!Each data center has full power backup in case of an outage. Generators, in combination with UPS systems, guarantee maximum availability. Industry-leading Service Level Agreements (SLA) define the leve...
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Data Centre Solutions Uk!
by Kirthy Shetty.What is a data centre?Data centre is the room where the servers are stored. Others visualize quite a different picture. It is true that at one time, the data centre was little more than a secure server room. However with technological advances and da...
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Hard Drive Repair
by Neha Gupta.The hard disk drive installed on your computer system is the place where all your important data and files are stored and without this your computer system cannot work. There would be no internet, games, emails, chatting, surfing and not even an oper...
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What Does a hard Disk Crash Really Mean?
by James Walsh.The data residing on hard drives can be categorised into two types. The first is the operating system and various software programmes which usually reside together on a single partition. The operating system harnesses the power of the silicon process...
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Repair Excel File
by Neha Gupta.Excel worksheets can get corrupt or damaged at any point of time. Just imagine working on important financial figures and power goes off. And when power comes back, you cannot access your worksheet or the excel file fails to open. Now what to do?Ther...
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