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3 Best Practices to Avoid Total Data Disaster: A Real World Example

In many of my blog posts, I talk about best practices around backup, recovery and offsite tape vaulting.  The reality is that these vital processes are critical to the very survival of business.  Entities that ignore...


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It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a Data Center!

My kids are big fans of superheroes and Superman is on the top of their list.  To be honest, I like Superman too.  He is a wondrous hero with extreme powers which he only uses for...


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Merger Mania: What To Do with Those Tapes

A few weeks ago, I met with a customer whose business model incorporated an aggressive M&A strategy.  This company had the integration process down to a science. As a result, they showed consistently strong growth from...


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Iron Mountain Welcomes More Data: Yours

Announcing Expanded Data Center Facilities and Services In the past few years, the word zettabyte slipped in to our collective lexicon  The demand for data storage is ever increasing and stewards of byte upon byte of...


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Spring Cleaning Your E-Waste [Infographic]

Spring is upon us here in New England and the biggest reminder is when we start cleaning out the closets and replacing our winter clothes with summer ones.  I just completed this bi-annual process and always...


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