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Data backup request form

Tech Republic Data Center

Data without an associated backup is only as reliable as the system upon which it is stored — and every system has a finite life span or may be susceptible to malware or hacking efforts. This form from TechRepublic Premium provides a simple method for end users to submit data backup requests. Backup basics: There.

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Green tech: Microsoft uses hydrogen fuel cells as data center power backups

Tech Republic Data Center

Recent data center hydrogen fuel cell tests take another step toward these goals. Microsoft has announced long-term commitments to reduce its carbon footprint.

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Folio Photonics innovates in optical data storage for enterprise data centers

Tech Republic Data Center

At CES 2023, Folio Photonics will reveal an enterprise-grade optical data storage solution. The post Folio Photonics innovates in optical data storage for enterprise data centers appeared first on TechRepublic. Here's what we know about it so far.

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Backup lessons from a cloud-storage disaster

Network World

European’s largest cloud provider, OVHcloud, suffered a catastrophic fire last month that destroyed one of its data centers and smoke-damaged a neighboring one. Those who did not lost data that will never come back. Those who did not lost data that will never come back.

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Troubleshooting Backup Routines

Tech Republic Data Center

Backup routines are the lifeblood of information technology. Protecting an organization’s data is a computer professional’s highest priority.

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Backblaze Completes 500 Petabyte Data Center

Data Center Knowledge

Online backup provider Backblaze has a blog post announcing that they have completed a 500 petabyte data center, at the Sungard facility just outside of Sacramento, California. Storage backblaze'

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Achieve scalable cyber resiliency in the cloud during an age of exponential data growth

CIO Business Intelligence

Data volumes continue to grow exponentially, and there’s no end in sight. IDC predicts that the amount of commercial data in storage will be 12.8 A typical novel contains 1 MB of data and is about 12 mm thick, so 12.8 A typical novel contains 1 MB of data and is about 12 mm thick, so 12.8 ZB by 2026.