‘They run forever’ and other myths about SSDs

16 July 2013 00:00:00 EDT

Myth - Solid state devices and solid state storage have no moving parts and therefore fail very rarely. Reality – Solid state storage is far more reliable than traditional HDD, as they have no moving...

13 June 2013 00:00:00 EDT

Risks that may affect your data management project

Our data management services include ensuring data availability and accessibility as well as archive and storage consolidation. This means we regularly handle data management projects for large...

04 June 2013 00:00:00 EDT

A lost thesis is terrifying: Ontrack to the rescue!

Help! I’ve lost my dissertation…Imagine for a moment university life before the widespread adoption of personal computing. Writing a dissertation required access to a library and a small fortune to...

29 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT

3 things manufacturers don't tell you about Solid State Drives (SSDs)

1. Data corruption risks due to poor design and insufficient testing When removing your SSD device from your computer, it is imperative to disconnect the device safely. Otherwise removing the power...

13 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT

Video broadcasting on the web; streaming or pseudo-streaming?

Everyone obviously knows the video streaming broadcast platforms YouTube and Dailymotion. But beyond these, what is the real issue concerning the dissemination of videos on the Web regarding...

03 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT

3 tips to protect against data loss due to electrical surges

It’s well known that it’s possible to recover saved data after electrical surges or similar problems. However, there are many ways in which companies and home users can protect themselves from such...

01 March 2013 00:00:00 EST

Effective data destruction and asset disposal for HDD and SSD

In this the second post in the series on Solid State Drives, I discuss that when it comes to destroying data, many believe that deleting files from and HDD or SSD is enough. Unfortunately, this is...

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