When speaking with companies and schools about moving to cloud solutions like Google Apps and Google Cloud Storage, we are often asked about bandwidth demands. Many organizations worry that their current Internet connections are not sufficient for cloud computing. While … Continue reading
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Once again, the team and I at Cumulus Global found ourselves working from our homes, pizza shops, libraries, and coffee shops. An unusual and record-breaking October Nor’easter dumped about a foot of very heavy and wet snow on us, snapping … Continue reading
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When IT pros plan backup and recovery solutions for in-house systems, they start with the big events, such as server failures and disk crashes. In reality, most restores are not as a result of a catastrophic loss. Most restores are … Continue reading
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… as most printers include direct network connectivity, spooling, and job management features, the need to have print spooling and drivers running on a server has nearly disappeared. File servers seem to be heading in the same direction. Continue reading
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