In the wake of COVID 19, most companies have issued directives to work from home. Meanwhile, some of you might feel yourselves in the pressure of deciding which laptop should be purchased for working from home.
Whether you are an independent contractor or an IT manager, COVID-19 has created quite a few new IT hardware problems for you to contend with. Thankfully, the most important ones have real and immediate solutions.
Apple’s Mac Mini has been a quiet fixture in the home desktop computer market for several years. Minimal hype surrounds the low-key, unpredictable releases that have dotted the Macintosh landscape since the Mini’s 2005 debut. The computer weighs under three pounds and...
Keeping an Ethernet network switch running smoothly is a challenge many IT departments face. However, as data demands from increased traffic grows, a network switch’s efficiency decreases. Choosing an Ethernet network switch to...
Backup tapes are one of the most time-tested forms of long-term storage. The landscape of physical hardware shifts rapidly, yet the storage tape has remained a continual top choice. Tapes have a lifespan of 15-30 years depending...
Decommissioning a data center means removing multiple components. RAID controllers are a long-term, important part of managing multiple disks and updates to the technology may require an upgrade. Additionally, RAID controllers...
LCD and LED monitors have become the norm, and the cathode ray tube (CRT) monitor is mostly a thing of the past. However, many people are indecisive about whether an LCD or LED monitor is the better option. Business owners...
There is a dependent relationship between electronic device manufacturers and their customer base. Companies have based their entire business model on the faith that buyers are highly suggestible and will step up to buy frequent...
It’s always smart business to enlist an ITAD specialist to manage company IT assets when plannig for growth while ensuring cost reimbursement and managing data security. Every company with electronic assets must eventually deal...
Choosing an electronics recycler to handle electronic waste or an ITAD project should include careful consideration of a number of factors. First, is there a provable guarantee for secure destruction of sensitive data? Is there a system of reporting? Does the recycler...
LTO tapes were once the standard for data storage, and they are still relevant. They have remained in a steady position of reliability for decades. When hard disk storage emerged, LTO tape drives became more difficult to find. New...
Data center construction has been fairly standard throughout the past 20 years. The crux of their design prioritizes high energy output capacities that can host expansive spreads of servers. Data centers are built for long-term...