Still Not Backing Up?
There was a news item last week about multiple lightning strikes that affected a Google data centre in Belgium. Because of the multiple hits to the power grids, there was a very small fraction of data that was lost from some virtual machines that were running at that data centers. Although the loss was minor and there was a better way to protect this data, this incident reminds us of the fact that data should…
Technology advice for the holidays
Its that time of year again, the annual last minute rush for Christmas. Have you got a list of technology request and have no idea what have the items are and what they do? Do you need someone to explain some of this for you without it feeling like a sales pitch? Want to verify what the salesperson is saying. If so I offer technology advice for those shoppers who need to know what they…