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The Importance of Data Archiving for Media Professionals

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If you store important information for work on hard drives, consider upgrading your data archiving plan. Data archiving has become a necessity in the media industry. As a media professional, you need to protect your digital media throughout all stages of production. Long gone are the days of film, darkrooms, and storing film on tape in a back room. Media …

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Benefits of Redundancy for Hard Drive Storage

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The importance of redundancy for hard drive storage Hard drive storage is serious business. According to the National Archives and Records Administration, 93% of companies that lose access to their data center for more than ten days will find themselves in bankruptcy within a year. As a business owner, you must consider this in your expenses. Having the right solution …

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The Importance of Data Archiving for Educational Institutions

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As a part of higher learning, you know the need for data archiving for your educational institution. Data archiving in higher education has become a big business. In addition to the traditional maintaining of student records, the amount of digital information generated by students has skyrocketed. New technologies have allowed students to easily create and upload assignments, files, videos and …

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Data Archiving: Backup vs. Redundancy

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If you’re confused about the difference between backup versus redundancy when it comes to data archiving, let us clear it up for you. Backup and redundancy are two very different aspects of data archiving. Both can be helpful and useful, but both are not always necessary. Understanding Redundancy Redundancy, in the English language means, “to be repetitive, overlapping, and therefore …

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5 Signs You Should Invest in Hard Drive Storage Cases

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If you have some concerns about how to go about hard drive storage, consider letting Image Mechanics help you. At Image Mechanics, we often hear many reasons why our ProStorage data archiving cases are required, but there are still some who wonder if data storage is a necessity. Take a look at the five signs that you should invest in …

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ProStorage for Digital Emergencies in the Healthcare Industry

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If you want to keep your important information private, consider trying ProStorage from Image Mechanics. Digital emergencies are a terrifying concept, especially in an industry that stores millions of files depicting personal information and medical protocols. When this information is stored in an area with easy access to hackers and thieves, there is always a possibility that data can be …

Does the Temperature of Hard Drive Storage Affect Hard Drive Reliability?

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If you’re concerned about how temperature changes could be affecting your hard drive storage, let Image Mechanics put your mind at ease. Hard drives can store everything from photographs and videos to programs and important documents. They have become a critical part of the way that modern society archives our information. For this reason, among many others, it should come …