RAID systems and the reality of their reliability

29 July 2013 00:00:00 EDT

RAID systems (Redundant Array of Independent Drives) are groups of hard drives that are connected to the network in order to ensure high reliability of data. This technology is now being used by more...

26 July 2013 00:00:00 EDT

Organisations donating used devices must remove any data beforehand to avoid security breaches

Consumer desire for the latest and greatest communication devices is creating a boom in the recycling business. Charities are also benefiting from the influx of old equipment being donated for reuse...

16 July 2013 00:00:00 EDT

‘They run forever’ and other myths about SSDs

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...

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