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Cloud Computing – What Does it Mean to You?

Cloud computing is definitely one of the more popular tech buzzword these days. But as much as people use the term more and more, a recent survey shows that a large percentage of people aren’t entirely sure what it means. … Continue reading

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Cloud Computing – Is It Safe?

By Booki Yakobi, Owner, Essential Data Services More and more people are using the cloud to share and store data – often without even realizing it. Social networks like Facebook, web-based browsers such as Gmail and even online banking are … Continue reading

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Key Considerations for Making Your First Cloud Backup

By Booki Yakobi, Owner, Essential Data Services Congratulations! After much thought and consideration, you have decided that you are ready to move your data into the cloud. You will soon start enjoying the benefits of cloud computing, including peace of … Continue reading

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How Secure is Your Data?

By Booki Yakobi, Owner, Essential Data Services Data breaches are a significant concern that all companies that should be cognizant of, particularly those that operate in highly regulated industries governed by stringent compliance requirements. Unfortunately many companies have been slow … Continue reading

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The Benefits of Outsourced Data Storage and Recovery

By Booki Yakobi, Owner, Essential Data Services When considering data backup and recovery plans, it’s important to realize it is possible to develop a customized solution based on your particular company’s needs. The fact is there is no such thing … Continue reading

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IBM infrastructure key to our enterprise-class solutions

Several of our blog posts over the last few months have mentioned the fact that when we host your applications and data, we do so on our top of the line IBM hardware. But why do we use IBM? When … Continue reading

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Virtualized office allows employees to go mobile

Virtualized offices are growing in popularity, especially during this continued economic uncertainty. As businesses look to cut expenses while increasing reliability and accessibility to applications, virtual offices help reduce overhead while still offering a high level of professionalism. By converting … Continue reading

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Save money – move your applications and data to the Cloud

In today’s cost cutting world, many organizations are looking for solutions to better manage their IT budgets all the while continuing to safely and securely manage their data. Application Sharing (also called Cloud Computing), which uses a web browser to … Continue reading

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Cloud Computing – How it can drive your business forward

Written By: Caitlyn Young http://www.essentialdata.ca Cloud Computing – A model for delivering information technology  services in which resources are retrieved from the internet through web-based tools and applications, rather than a direct connection to a server. Data and software packages … Continue reading

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Remote Backup VS Tape Backup

Written By: Caitlyn Young http://www.essentialdata.ca 93% of companies that lost their data center for 10 days or more due to a disaster filed for bankruptcy within one year of the disaster. 50% of businesses that found themselves without data management … Continue reading

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