āYour hardware has reached the end of its useful life.ā As a business leader, youāve likely seen this message before, but do you know what it actually means? Or how it can affect your business operations?
Tag: Backup and Recovery
Whether it’s a snowstorm that knocks out the power or a hurricane that brings floodwaters – bad weather can have extremely unpredictable damage that ensues because of it.
When this happens, it’s important to make sure you take proper precautionary steps to help protect your IT infrastructure and data from the potential repercussions of a storm.
Data loss can happen in the blink of an eye. Having a reliable and complete data backup plan in place can help save your organization valuable time and money in the event of a disaster.
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Most of us donāt think twice about insuring our homes and vehicles in their entirety; itās considered part of the plan. It’s no different for your organizationās data. What value does your data truly possess if all, or even just part of it, could be gone in a flash?Ā We all like to think āit wonāt happen to me.ā But, unfortunately, that’s not the case. Disasters and mistakes happen to businesses every day, even while performing your routine backups.
It’s important to make sure that your data is fully protected at all times. You may think that your data is being backed up, but without proper testing in place, it’s hard to know if the backups are doing their job correctly.
You should think of your data backups in two different ways: backing up your data and routinely testing your backups. Creating a standardized and repeatable way to test your backups gives you the peace of mind that they will work properly when it matters.Ā
In today’s world, the phrase “the cloud” appears pretty regularly. But, do you actually know what it means? Or how the cloud can benefit your business? Check out Marissa’s quick explanation on what is the cloud. Oh, and in under 60 seconds.
Even if you’re using Microsoft 365, it’s still necessary to have a reliable backup. Check out the quick clip below to hear Marissa explain why in under 60 seconds!
You can also follow along with the script down below.
Ever wondered why you would need a backup even if you’re storing your files in the cloud? We are here to fill you in! Check out the answer in less than 60 seconds on this short video!
No one likes to think about losing data, but it happens. Thatās why planning a backup strategy that fits your company’s needs is so important.Ā Here are the best practices for data backup planning, including how your team can play a role in making sure your data is protected.
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Protecting against data loss and unexpected downtime relies on a complete backup plan. So, how can you make sure what you need is available when you need it?