Today, we are producing more data than every before. An important advantage of cloud-based backup services is also the automation and ease of use. With traditional backup solutions, such as using a separate drive, people often discover, a little too late, that they did not back up certain files. Relying on the user to do [...]

In case you missed it, 31 March was ‘World Backup Day’ and people around the world were encouraged, even urged, to backup their computers and devices. Juncture IT is taking the opportunity to remind readers throughout the month of April to back up their data. According to recent statistics, studies and reports, about 30% of [...]

Natural disasters can cause havoc for businesses with data centres in affected areas, and it is essential to have a data recovery plan in place to mitigate the risks. Half of all companies operating data centre infrastructure admit that they are unprepared for natural disasters; in other words, extreme weather events have the potential to [...]

The value of a Disaster Recovery or Control Plan is the ability to react to a threat or event swiftly and efficiently. This can only be achieved when a department has informed staff, disaster supplies and planned procedures — in short, a Disaster Recovery Plan. Recognition of the need for such a plan must be [...]