Did you know loud noises could cause data loss?

31 January 2017 00:00:00 EST

Almost everybody has heard about the noises that hard disks make when they are about to fail or when they’re broken already. This indicates that time’s up for the drive and you either will experience...

24 January 2017 00:00:00 EST

How to crack encrypted files

Encrypting your files is very important to ensure you keep your data safe, especially since the recent rise in ransomware attacks becoming more of an issue globally. Even today, not only...

20 January 2017 00:00:00 EST

Why you should erase virtual data

Traditionally, getting rid of data from storage media has often been limited to hard drives from old PCs and laptops once they reach the end of their useable lifespan. However, with today’s...

29 December 2016 00:00:00 EST

5 songs for working in IT

With 2016 almost over and the festive food coma in full swing, now is the time for reflection on the past year and try your best to accept that no matter how many times you ask users to submit a...

13 December 2016 00:00:00 EST

Protect your data in a RAID environment in 6 easy steps

Since the introduction of the concept of Redundant Array of Independent (or Inexpensive) Disks was introduced, it has redefined how storage systems manage and store data. The way this technology...

11 October 2016 00:00:00 EDT

What's the next step in HDD technology?

A new PMR technology for HDDs A new PMR method of storing data on a hard disk drive (HDD) is the Two Dimensional Magnetic Recording (TDMR) technology. This method is currently being researched by...

07 October 2016 00:00:00 EDT

What does the future hold for hard disk drives?

Even though sales of SSD-based media is on the rise, traditional magnetic hard disk (HDD) media are still quite popular both for private users as well as for businesses. Even though SSD prices have...

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