IDC sounded its annual claxon about data growth trends and announced by 2020 we will be squirreling away 40,000 exabytes. That is an unapproachably large number. So, let me put it in clearer context for the layman. If all those …
I have pulled together a couple blogs Symform has written around green cloud storage for Earth Day 2013. While talk continues around the cloud, green initiatives like clean power and saving energy what are you doing to be green and …
There’s no question that data is piling up in small businesses. The question is, do you want to be on top of it or under it? Here are a few scenarios where cloud services can help solve data accumulation and …
We are now more than a week into Spring (for those in the northern hemisphere) and almost to World Backup Day which is celebrated this Sunday, March 31st. In order to get you ready for this day, I want to …
Last week CRN published its list of the Cloud 100 declaring, “the cloud has created a new world for storage, providing an almost inexhaustible repository for data.” Take a look at CRN’s Cloud 100 and you’ll notice Symform on the list. …
Backups should be handled like any sound investment strategy. Maximize your return and diversify, diversify, diversify. You won’t need to spread out your precious files over four or five different backup companies, but following a multi-tier backup plan can give you …
If you’re like me, you no doubt back up at least some of your data. But do you back up all of it? If not, you have to ask yourself, “Which data am I prepared to lose?” At some point, …
When using many different services online, our digital lives quickly spread across many places. We have photos on our computer, on our phones, some on Facebook, and others on Flickr or Instagram. Documents frequently come as attachments to email, which …
CRN annually compiles the Who’s Who of channel management and we are proud to say that fellow Symformer, Bob DeSantis, made the grade. CRN’s Channel Chiefs list showcases and recognizes the leaders of partner programs “dedicated to driving channel programs in …
For the past few years, I’ve been both an angel investor and venture capitalist. It has allowed me to meet entrepreneurs and companies that capture not only my imagination and intellect, but a bit of my heart. Sure, a part …
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