We’ve been busy updating our infrastructure for the typically busy third quarter of the year. We are making substantial improvements in security, networking, and virtual machine storage. New firewalls Our largest purchase this summer has been on a pair of new next-generation firewalls. Adding these new firewalls has increased our awareness of our network traffic […]
A new customer asked us about the encryption capabilities of our NAS appliances which we use for our managed storage for SMB solution. Our 2015 appliances offer AES-256 encryption on shares. The files are encrypted using a key or key file which should be as long as possible. For customers interested in encrypting their data, […]
Distributed File System – another great application for a virtual private server DFS is remarkable technology that distributes files and folders over multiple replica servers. File servers that are part of a DFS replication group will maintain their own copy of every file including permissions, ownership, and modified times. Whenever a file is added or […]
Should you save your data locally or using an internet service? There is no single right answer as every organization will have their own requirements and offer unique challenges. When deciding between the two, you must have a look at how much data you have and where your staff is accessing the data from. On-site […]