July 2nd, 2009
When you are dealing with an unexpected data loss of within a company the effect and severity of the data loss will of course depend on a number of factors, these being which system has failed, what data has been lost, how many employees are accessing the data on a hourly basis.
If a main raid server has gone down and this is used to house the company’s customer relationship management software then quite literally business can stop , especially if the CRM system is principally used for sales or the company employs a large sales force.
The effect will of course impact larger companies more than smaller organisations but the effect of data loss can still be quite devastating none the less.
If the business has had the forethought to put a disaster recovery plan in place then this can be quickly be implemented to get your business into action but if you do not have one, or have completed you business continuity plan but have simply not implemented yet then the effect of the data loss can be quite far reaching.
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July 2nd, 2009
Picture the sheer horror of the following scenario to a business owner: You arrive at work to be told that your IT system has gone down and that all the data may be lost? You ask your in company IT specialist how long it will take to restore the back up and you are told the backup has also failed and all of a sudden the sheer horror of the situation sinks home as you realise have lost your entire businesses data .
IT is the lifeblood of any organisation and those who fail to take the correct steps to protect it do so at their peril. Loss of data is a major threat to businesses of all sizes – from single desktop operations to multi-networked concerns.
Any IT solution should not be restricted to the basics like computer support , but should also take into account business continuity planning.
Danger lurks around many corners ranging from mechanical and electronic failures, human error, to the more sinister employee sabotage and data theft. Even more unpredictable disasters can occur. Many businesses are still reeling from the devastating floods of 2007 – the type of Act of God that can hit any unprotected business.
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Tags: Business Continuity, Data Recovery, Disaster Recovery, online backup, remote backup
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June 28th, 2009
There are quite a few WoW gold guides available to download today, but not many players seem to have heard of this one – ‘World of Warcraft Gold Secrets Revealed.
In the first chapter the guide takes you through the classes and how to make money with the ports etc. This is mostly common sense, but good for new players who don’t know what all the different classes can do yet. Click here to learn more: WoW Gold Secrets Revealed Review.
Then, the book moves on to professions and earning money with them. It takes you through an easy step by step version guide of each profession and who makes money and who doesn’t. Novices to the world of warcraft may find this useful as they not be knowledgeable about which professions will make money and which ones are harder to use. I wish I had this guide when I was starting out and choosing professions, as I would have selected differently the first time instead of by trial and error.
The next comes secondary skills money makers. While most people in the game will pick up all the secondary skills, there are a couple that will make more money than others if they are used right. This guide actually takes you through which secondary professions will make you money and how to do it.
And now to a grinder’s bread and butter – the next part of the guide actually tells you where on each different continent to go to grind for money.
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June 27th, 2009
iPod battery life is an issue to most iPod users. Once an iPod battery wears out, it is not easily replaceable by users. Although it can be recharged more than 300 times, the lithium based battery does eventually wear out. Furthermore, because of the way Apple designed the iPod battery, it is difficult for owners of the iPod Nano 8GB to replace it on their own. Did Apple actually create the iPod Nano 8GB to be a disposable digital audio player? No. The iPod Nano 8GB was designed to last a good, long, while. The lifespan of the iPod battery is just a couple of years, as it is lithium based.
This nets the user hundreds of charges; however, at some point, the lithium battery will stop working. Users cannot replace the battery the way they can with other digital devices. This is because the iPod battery is soldered into the iPod Nano 8GB case. The situation this dilemma created caused untold frustration to iPod Nano 8GB users, who were quickly offered an alternative by 3rd party manufacturers who agreed to either replace the iPod battery or sell users a do it yourself kit. Some users would prefer not to mess with changing the iPod battery and instead, send their iPod Nano 8GB to Apple for replacement. In addition, Apple offers users tips on their website on how to conserve their iPod battery.
The following tips and tricks will ensure your iPod battery will last longer: An iPod battery performs at its best when the iPod Nano 8GB is at room temperature. You should not leave your iPod Nano 8GB inside a car. Never expose your iPod Nano 8GB to direct sunlight as this can damage the device. When unattended, click the Pause. Take advantage of the Hold function the iPod Nano 8GB offers if you will not be using it for even a few minutes. iPod will continue to play if left playing until the iPod battery drains out. Always turn off your iPod when not in use to save battery life.
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June 27th, 2009
what is ram
When it comes to a computer, there is lots of basic computer jargon that people find confusing such as RAM, mhz, gb and morethat leave people confused and asking questions like “What is RAM?”, “What’s hard drive?”.
Having a better understanding of some of computer terminology like this can can help tame your fears of the computer, helping you get better at them more easily.
A lot of people I talk to seem to be apologetic about their lack of knowledge. It’s too bad people feel that way; they really shouldn’t.
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