HDD crashes more than doubled in the last four years

1 September 2022 10:15:02 AM

HDD crashes more than doubled in the last four years, remaining the most common cause of data loss according to customer data* collected by Ontrack. When asked about the causes of their most recent...

1 September 2022 10:15:02 AM

HDD vs SSD - which lasts longer?

Many comparisons can be made between a Hard Disk Drive (HDD) and a Solid State Drive (SSD); cost, speed, data storage capacity – there’s no end of areas to consider. However in this post, we’ll be...

1 September 2022 10:15:02 AM

Can you recover bitcoins yourself or should you consult an expert?

This question is still a very hot topic for all owners of bitcoins. Even though most of the so-called bitcoin owners in reality don´t really own a bitcoin or parts of it, and only have an account on...

1 September 2022 10:15:02 AM

How to protect your bitcoin

Cryptocurrencies are very hot in the news especially in the last months. This is due to the fact that these „currencies“ gone up in value drastically, especially in the last six months. The Bitcoin,...

1 September 2022 10:15:02 AM

How to Wipe Data from Your Old Phone

Whether you’re due an upgrade or you’ve simply decided that it’s high time you invested in a new smartphone, one thing that you are probably considering is either selling or trading in your old one...

1 September 2022 10:15:02 AM

The shrinking data center

Remember when we used to need an entire rack for our tunes? Just as stereo systems have shrunk over the years, so has the modern data centre. This change began with the high density storage and...

1 September 2022 10:15:02 AM

Backup for eternity (1)

Which storage media is best for long-term archiving? Since the early days of computers there is always the question which media is the best to store data for a very long time. Back in the sixties and...

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