Protecting Digital Assets a Must for Modern Businesses
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Read MoreA lot of people never stop and consider how their data is saved. It’s something we all have, from old photos of our family vacations to the files kept on the server back at the office, but not many people know the actual mechanics behind it. Today, we wanted to go over these specifics, and hopefully make it clear why we always advocate for backup practices.
If you have a computer, it has data on it that you’ve stored. Whether it’s the novel you’ve been working on in your spare time or pictures from your kid’s sixth grade graduation on your home PC, or the databases and applications your business’ infrastructure supports, all of this data is generally stored in exactly the same way. Whatever your case, you should know your data is terrifyingly fragile – far too fragile to ever be kept in just one place. Let’s dive deeper.
As far as leaps in computing go, this one’s pretty tiny: a research team from IBM has managed to store data on a single atom. Despite the microscopic size of the result, the impact is potentially huge when one considers the effects this discovery could have on computing.
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