Six things to consider when choosing a hypervisor

September 06, 2022

Virtualization, for the uninitiated, describes the use of software to provide a complete, functional simulation of a hardware environment. Data can be stored, programs can be run, and memory can be...

September 06, 2022

Device Backup Behavior Statistics

The annual World Backup Day on March 31st always provides good reason to consider one’s own approach to creating backups, as well detecting any possible weak points. For many people, making a backup...

September 06, 2022

How to recover data from a virtual environment

As discussed in our previous blog: ‘What are the causes of virtual system data loss? ’, the main causes of data loss from a virtual environment are hardware issues, formatting, metadata corruption,...

September 06, 2022

Beware: Loud Noise Can Cause Data Loss on Hard Drives

Almost everybody has heard about the noise that hard drives can make when they are about to fail. This is a likely indication that time for the drive has come to an end and you will experience a data...

September 06, 2022

What is degaussing and how does it work?

There are some reliable and inexpensive ways to sanitize data securely, and above all, irrevocably. There are two possible methods that you can use for sanitizing devices that you don’t plan on using...

September 06, 2022

CHKDSK: Using Thor’s Hammer to Hang a Picture

The power of CHKDSK may be mighty, but could it be too much for a mere human to handle? Many of you know Loki and Thor from recent comic book and movie references, but their history runs much deeper...

September 06, 2022

Case study: dd command causes vital data to disappear

Over the years, the workplace has evolved in many areas. None so prevalent as the IT environment. Today, many companies have had to encourage much more complex systems in order to keep up with the...

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