If you’re looking for information about technology services, it pays to ask the pros who know. This month, TECA co-founder and CEO/President, Tom Fischer, reveals why Value-Added Resellers are loving TECA’s DRaaS solution, Rapid Rebound. Tell me about Rapid Rebound? What makes it different from other DR services? TECA’s Disaster Recovery as a Service, Rapid …
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IT Innovator Joins TECA Team
TECA Data Safe is pleased to announce the addition of John McGee to the TECA team. Taking on the position of Senior Director of Technology, John comes to TECA with an extensive background in IT and engineering. Throughout his career, John has been on the forefront of IT innovation as an early adopter of server …
The 7 Most Common Causes of IT System Downtime
The Ponemon Institute, an independent research organization that studies privacy, data protection, and information security policy, released the results of a recent study of 63 data centers throughout the US. The research cites the average cost of a data center outage to be $740,357, while the maximum downtime cost hovers around $2.4 million. That’s a …
16 Cloud Computing and IT Acronyms You Really Should Know
Many specialized industries possess terms that are mysterious and familiar only to those within the profession. The IT industry and cloud computing are no exception. That’s why when it comes to cloud computing services, backup, and recovery, learning a few of the more common abbreviations and acronyms can help you make the right choices for …
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The cost of downtime can be catastrophic
Being prepared for disaster begins with being realistic. You know that if your IT systems went down for any length of time, it would affect your business. But do you know at what cost? Calculating the cost of downtime in the event of a disaster is the first critical step to establishing a disaster recovery …
Choosing the Best x86 Hosting Solution for Your Business
Whether you’re in search of x86 hosting that provides you with a comprehensive menu of services (PaaS) or simply need the infrastructure to run your OS and application software (IaaS), finding the right fit for your needs can be an arduous and often complicated task. Thus, it’s critical for your company and the future of …
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Disaster Averted in the Nick of Time
Not everyone is graced with the foresight to know when disaster is waiting to strike. But recently, one Louisiana wholesale supplier of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration products had the wisdom to know that although predicting disaster is nearly impossible, being prepared for its inevitable appearance pays off in a big way. With their …
Cyber attacks skyrocket. Are you vulnerable?
Cyber security is no joke and the sharp rise of recent cyber attacks clearly illustrates that for those who lurk on the dark side of the Internet, hacking is a lucrative business. However, you may be surprised to learn that it’s not just your financial information crooks are after. Online thieves use stolen email addresses …
The Frightening Reality of Ransomware
Are your IT systems vulnerable? Ransomware attacks are rapidly escalating and it’s not simply the everyday Joe or naïve individual user who is being targeted. Hackers are now targeting the computer systems of towns, medical institutions, even police departments, installing malicious software on the victims’ computers which blocks access to their systems until a ransom …
AS400 System Wellness Check
How TECA’s AS400 System Wellness Check Gave This IT Team a Better Night’s Sleep Whether they’re manufacturing aggregate processing equipment or mining and delivering aggregate products, Fisher Industries has a reputation for successfully tackling the tough jobs. With 20 US locations and more than 700 aggregate processing professionals in their employ, it is mission critical …
An ounce of prevention …
Staying healthy with a TECA AS400 System Wellness Check It’s that time of year when we all seek to improve. From excercising more to eating healthier, every January holds the possiblity of change for the better. However, far too often, between trips to the gym and the organic grocer, we can overlook something else that …
This x86 cloud backup solution is unlike any other
Backup and recovery this effective can be hard to find Sure, there are backup and recovery solutions available for an x86 environment. But for far too long now, users have complained that what’s available is “unstable” and “unreliable.” When it comes to business disaster recovery, those are two adjectives most businesses would prefer to avoid. …