Small Business Tips

Data compression. Any backup software worth its salt will be able to compress your data so it doesn”t take up too much space on the final storage medium. Savings can be significant. Some packages even allow you to alter the compression values. In general, higher compression rates mean the backups take more time to perform [...]

In the present time, it would be impossible to run a business without the help of a computer. From the users perspective, the most important part of the computer is the data and the place where it is stored. Most of our pivotal data goes into the secondary storage devices such as the hard disk [...]

Over the years, people have come up with new inventions of storage devices, starting from the archaic floppy disks and tapes to the still prevalent CDs and DVDs. Lately with reducing costs of hard drives, external HDDs or Hard Disk Drives have become very popular for large sized backups in homes and offices. However, the [...]

The story is always the same: you know you should back up your computer, but you put it off because it’s a hassle. Where are those discs? Which ones have I used before? What software do I use to do the back up? Where did I even put the disc from my last backup? It’s [...]

Did you know there are ways to create a backup of your files and save it in more than one spot? SQL backup programs allow you to write mirrored files and it will place the copies in multiple locations. While it might seem redundant to save things in more than one place, you won’t feel [...]