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Why a “room-temperature superconductor” would be a huge deal

Vox

Superconductors are used in some kinds of maglev (magnetic levitation) trains : trains that are not propelled along a track on wheels, but which float above their track and are propelled by magnetic force. It’s just an electric current that keeps going and going and going indefinitely, with no loss.

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How to protect your business when you’re working on the cloud

Galido

The answer is backing up – and while you probably thought the reduced need for backups is what you were paying for when you opted for cloud storage, it’s worth rethinking this. In fact, the vast majority of cloud-based data security issues in 2017 stemmed from loss, rather than malicious intent. So, how do you mitigate against loss?

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: How to Manually Configure SBS 2011.

Sean Daniel

Labels: SBS 2011 Essentials , Small Business Server , Storage Server Essentials , Training and Awareness. However, now I need to change the WAN IP for the SBS server (I need the interface IP for another purpose). The WAN IP of the SBS server is automatically determined. The WAN IP of the SBS server is automatically determined.

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Building Blocks of a Secure Tech Infrastructure: A Chief Product Officer’s Guide

Kitaboo

5 Ways to Establish and Maintain a Secure Tech Infrastructure Define your Goals and Requirements Get an Assessment Done Establish Strong IT Policies Secure Your Network Build a Backup IV. Network – This includes network elements like LAN and WAN along with internet connection, VoIP, switches, routers, and more.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: SBS is a Community, Stick together!

Sean Daniel

Pays for internet and slow wan connections. Online Backup. (5). Training and Awareness. Online Backup. I am free to store any content that is with in the laws but MS may have a problem. IE Pornography (Pornographic companies do have exchange servers) 4. Do month my month billing instead of everything up front. EBS 2008.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: The Basics of Local DNS for Small Business.

Sean Daniel

Routers by default will hand out their own IP as the DNS Server and proxy DNS out to the WAN configured (usually DHCP but sometimes services like OpenDNS) DNS servers. Labels: SBS 2008 , SBS 2011 Essentials , SBS 2011 Standard , Small Business Server , Training and Awareness , Trouble Shooting. Posted by Sean Daniel. at 9:53 AM.