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Cloud & backupDifficulties when backing up a virtual server
Difficulties when backing up a virtual server Many small businesses have embraced data virtualization over the past few years. And as with any kind…
Jun 13, 2020 · 2 min read
BusinessSecurity Breaches: Tips for Prevention
Security Breaches: Tips for Prevention As long as businesses host valuable data, cybercriminals will continue to bypass the security protocols meant to protect this…
Jun 13, 2020 · 2 min read
Office techIncrease your productivity with these 5 important Gmail hacks
Increase your productivity with these 5 important Gmail hacks For all its benefits, email frequently distracts small-business owners from increasing sales and improving the…
Jun 12, 2020 · 3 min read
Office techE-commerce and AI: what you need to know
One of the hottest topics in tech and in business is artificial intelligence (more accurately “machine learning” or AI). Many business owners are currently…
Jun 12, 2020 · 2 min read
Office techThe laptop vs. desktop debate for small businesses101
The laptop vs. desktop debate for small businesses Running a small- to mid-sized business (SMB) requires you to make important decisions. One of the…
Jun 11, 2020 · 2 min read
BusinessvSphere features simplify virtualization
VMWorld 2016 just wrapped up and developers are rolling out the new version of vSphere 6.5, complete with plenty of upgraded features to make…
Jun 11, 2020 · 2 min readSkip the reading. Use a calculator.
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