Datacenters are specialized facilities that house important data, websites and other services for companies.  Due to the nature and confidentiality of the data stored in a datacenter, IT operation and personal must have restricted and closely monitored access.  Below is a best practices checklist recommendation for physical data center security. NDA and Site Personnel Prior to selection of a datacenter, IT Specialists and …

In our interconnected world, Information Technology (IT) has become an inseparable part of our daily lives, driving innovation, shaping industries, and transforming the way we live and work.  Skip to Part 2 of What is Information Technology in the Future? But what exactly is information technology? In this article, we embark on a journey to demystify this dynamic field, exploring …

Are you using cPanel with MySQL and need to do automatic backups one your website databases? You can set up a cron to backup your MySQL database several ways. Please note that all scripts for cron should end with a .php extension, and the file should…

Negative 40 degrees… So cold, they have to heat the air used to cool the data center. The Ice Cube Lab data center has over 1,200 computing cores and three petabytes of storage and tethered to the IceCube Observatory, a neutrino detector with strings of optical sensors buried a kilometer deep in the Antarctic ice.   IceCube observes bursts of neutrinos from …

SAP Business Objects is a business intelligence software product from SAP company popularly known as SAP BOBI. SAP has released the latest version SAP BOBI 4.2 in the year 2016 equipped with great features. Business users and IT executives with older version or of other BI tools may not have considered the impact of the upgrading to new version on …

This article shares a list of over 50 great must read/must follow Information Technology Blog resources and best sites for IT professionals to stay on top of in the IT industry.

7 Steps for Building Security in the Cloud from the Ground Up Planning EarlyIdentify VulnerabilitiesMitigate Security VulnerabilitiesProtect DataSecure your platformExtend trust across federated cloudsChoose the right service providerThe cloud seems to…

Cloud security control is a series of security measures aimed at protecting cloud settings against weaknesses and minimizing the effects of cyber-criminal attacks. This is a blanket term for all the best procedures, practices, and rules implemented to protect cloud environments. These controls help businesses address issues involving cloud security. When you switch to cloud computing, your business’s applications are …

When we refer to the data of a certain company, there are many people who think of a large server located in a room of the company. But this is a thing of the past. In parallel to the evolution of new technologies, with the Internet as the main axis, more and more companies are choosing cloud migration. Most companies …

Is it time to move to a data center? Relocating to a data center makes a lot a sense for companies in this high-performance computing era. Third-party hosting of IT infrastructure is good for business; it ensures that servers, and networking equipment n…