Tag Archives: Virtualization

How Does Virtualization Help Data Protection and Disaster Recovery?

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In the world of Cybersecurity and IT, one thing is for sure: there is no lack of tech jargon. Every day it seems like that there are new ones coming out, and the latest ones seem to be about a “Hybrid IT” model. Although the concept for this has been around for quite some time, it gained much more attention because of the Remote Workforce now becoming a permanent reality in the American economy.

Should You Upgrade To Windows 11?

In a word … no. Jumping the gun on upgrading could prove troublesome for banks. The Windows Operating System (OS) seems like it has been with us forever.  Every time a new version comes out there is always a rush to upgrade.  But new system releases are frequently filled with bugs … and Windows 11 […]

Save IT costs by virtualizing your server

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Virtualizing your servers, networking devices, and other machines can drastically lower costs and dramatically shorten IT infrastructure deployment times. However, implementing this requires a lot of IT support expertise that can’t just be pulled off by regular technicians. Here are three things specialists consider when managing virtualization efforts. Backing up data can be such a […]

Difficulties when backing up a virtual server

Many small businesses have embraced data virtualization over the past few years. And as with any kind of business data, virtualized data needs to be protected from disaster, cybercrime, and human error and, therefore, needs backup. When backing up your virtualized data, there are some most common difficulties you need to prepare for. Data virtualization […]

10 Important virtualization terms

Virtualization — the process of creating a software version of a hardware component such as a server — is one of the most beneficial tech solutions for small organizations. For many business owners and managers, however, this is a vastly complex concept that comes with some pretty heavy jargon. To help, we have come up […]

4 Virtualization myths you shouldn’t believe

Explaining the concept of virtualization is no easy task and failed attempts to do so have left it with a less-than-ideal reputation. We want to set the record straight about virtualization’s many benefits by dispelling four of the most common misconceptions about it. Myth #1 – Virtualization is too expensive for SMBs Many people assume […]

Virtualized business: Costs and benefits

Virtualization addresses many challenges that businesses face when upgrading their hardware and network. That’s because deploying virtualized systems offers an affordable and flexible solution to a typically arduous problem. But before you invest in a virtualized infrastructure, consider the following costs and benefits. The advantages One of the most significant advantages of virtualization is that […]

6 Common ways virtualization fails

Server virtualization offers improved system utilization, workload flexibility, and other advantages for the data center. Today, many businesses have already adopted virtualization, but virtualization can still fail in some ways. Practices and policies that arise from virtualization can waste resources and drive administrators to give up. Here are the top problems with virtualization. Resource distribution […]

Business Continuity Plan tactics to keep your business running

Whether it’s a brief power outage or by a natural disaster, any kind of interruption to your organization’s productivity cuts into your profits. A business continuity plan (BCP) is critical to ensuring your organization stays open. Here are some of the key strategies many companies rely on. 4 Business Continuity Planning Essentials Backup your data, […]