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When’s the last time you, personally or at your business backed up your critical data? We always talk about it; the fact that disaster recovery mechanisms are a must-have, however we tend to always procrastinate or just hope that inevitable day when a hard drive fails never happens. Well – it’s gonna happen!!! Check this [...]
With all the talk of the Internet as a whole lately and privacy and censorship and everything that surrounds that entire eco-system, not many headlines have come out about the vast amounts of data that are shared on a continual basis. As we continue to share information (photos, videos, experiences, text messages, etc.) that all [...]
There are a lot of online storage and services being offered to the public these days. And frankly, at times it can be confusing. What with offerings of 5GB free here, or 25GB free there. How does the average person know what to choose from, or how do they make the right decision? The old [...]
Jolie O’Dell from VentureBeat gets right to the point and asks the question so many people have wondered for a handful of years now – “WTF is The Cloud?” When I saw this video published today I, obviously got very excited since, I have spent the past 4-5 years talking, writing and designing solutions for [...]
There really is no stopping the latest technology revolution that has been casually coined “cloud computing“. Every single industry is looking to leverage the power, possibilities, and flexibility of having anytime anywhere access to their data. The whole lease vs. buy model for compute resource acquisition is just making sense (common and financial) to CTO [...]
Everyone has heard of cloud computing by now, but just what does this shift in IT and hosting approaches hold for the future of the business world? Understanding the pain points of traditional in-house systems and dedicated hosting can help us see exactly what small- to medium-sized businesses stand to gain by joining the cloud. [...]
There are a ton of great announcements coming out of VMworld 2011. Unfortunately my schedule did not allow me to attend personally, however, I am getting flooded with high quality releases as companies make their announcements. One such announcement came from ClearCube Technology, a leader in virtual desktop solutions, zero clients, rack mounted secure workstations and [...]
Most Companies are using or plan to use cloud services, but everyone’s journey to the cloud will be unique. This infographic outlines the various platforms in that journey and how to keep your data secure as your data center evolves from physical to virtual to cloud. [via] James HicksJames is the Founder and Chief Technologist [...]
[via ReadWriteWeb] James HicksJames is the Founder and Chief Technologist of HicksNewMedia, a technology consulting and digital publishing firm providing effective and relevant solutions to individuals and businesses looking to utilize all things on the interweb. Follow him on Twitter | about.me | Facebook | Google+Website – Twitter – Facebook – More Posts
We all remember a couple weeks ago when the Amazon EC2 took a huge dump and brought a good majority of SMB, mid-tier and enterprise client web operations down. It was an unfortunate 48 hours for not only Amazon, but obviously for the companies directly affected, but also for those of us in the industry [...]
James Hicks on , January 16, 2012, 10:02 pm
