Trusted Partners – Trust is Key

Trust is a fundamental principle of our business. We all know how to measure the value of tangibles such as equipment, stock, people and other resources, but what about the intangibles? Trust is difficult to measure due to its intangible nature because it has different value at different levels, for different individuals. A wise man once […]

Smartphones- The Love, Hate Relationship

We all do it. Smartphones, we all take them for granted these days. They have slotted in to our daily lives seamlessly both at home and work. It’s like they are a third arm! We love our smartphones, as we literally have our entire lives in our hands…Our work emails/personal/, family photos, documents, music, videos, […]

Data Deposit Box – Guardians Of Your Galaxy!

Beside individuals, an association’s most important resource is it’s DATA! In our own  world, regardless of how large or little, our DATA is vital… it supports our clients, it educates our staff, it makes us a profits and it protects us. It’s key that we guard it! I’m certain you have heard of or, maybe even, […]

Cloud Backups – It’s a matter of When? Not If!

When I attended Digital DNA at St George’s Market, I noticed a recurring theme… Data. Everywhere I looked, people were talking about data and how it was being used – from Google marketing through to driverless cars. What I didn’t hear people talking about was how we manage that data! I was reading a Gartner […]

The history of backups

Here goes… from earliest man we have tried to find ways to store and preserve information. In today’s technological age when people hear the words ‘storage’ or ‘computer storage’ they normally think about USB, NAS or SAN’s. Technology such as the floppy disk or even the punch card are nearly forgotten. If we look even […]

Got your back (up)

We’ve all heard the term ‘have someone’s back’ but what does it mean? Urban Dictionary definition (because of course)… “You watch out and be a second set of eyes for someone. You look out for their best interests and let them know if they have missed something. You will stick up for them” I was flicking […]