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My Epic Struggle with the Copier: QBOS_0403

I strive to be a good person and to treat everyone with respect, but I do have one enemy – the copier, QBOS_0403.  My relationship with that office device could go down in the annals of...


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It Is The Data That Matters: Children, Pets and Cattle

I recently ran across a presentation entitled Data Centre Evolution which was delivered by CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research) at the Swiss Distributed Computing Day in November of 2012.  The slides discussed CERN’s IT infrastructure...


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Pay Now or Pay Later: 3 Strategies to Address Data Breaches in SMBs

A colleague recently sent me a link to an article titled, Data Breaches Threaten Small Businesses: Ponemon by Nathan Eddy, highlighting the risk of data breaches faced by smaller companies.  The statistics are staggering.  Smaller organizations...


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Cloudy with a 100% Chance of Tape

Public cloud storage represents an interesting dichotomy – many users love its flexibility and manageability while others fear the security risks and loss of control.  To be fair, the split opinions are often aligned with company...


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“No Sweat” Data Protection: When To Flex Your Tape Storage Muscles

Every time I look at my P90X® videos, I say to myself, “To be the best, you’ve got to emulate the best,” and then I put it back on the shelf and think that I will...


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