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Monitoring: Twitter? Down. Facebook? Slow. Your Exchange Server? Unknown.

Online Social Networking Sites: Well Monitored Your employees are buzzing because Twitter is down and Facebook is running painfully slow. Within seconds of a Twitter or Facebook problem — even a minor slow down — hundreds of thousands of people — from tweens enjoying the last of their summer vacation to corporate executives — are [...]

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Cloud Computing: It’s Not About the Cloud

Cloud Computing is More Buzzword than New Technology Cloud computing simply means the system is too complex or dynamic to be explained but is so reliable that no one really cares that it can’t be explained. More or less. Your Business is Already Using the Cloud Here are some clouds you’re using right now in [...]

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Hurricane Season Starts Now: Protect Your Computer Systems

Eight out of ten hurricanes come in August, September or October. Worse yet, 95% of major hurricanes (winds greater than 110 miles an hour) hit in just those three months. (Thank you Eliot Kleinberg of the Palm Beach Post.) So, while hurricane season started June 1, think of that as preseason training. Would Your Company’s [...]

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