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How do you choose the best colocation data centre for your business? Let’s break it down into three key areas: infrastructure, support and value-added services.

The security risks to the VFX industry are very real, and you need good cyber security. Hollywood blockbusters and popular TV shows represent millions of dollars of content and for cyber criminals, content is just another type of valuable data, one they are happy to extort.

HPC achieves a new level of computing power using dense clusters of computer parts, which need specialised infrastructure. The easiest way to host HPC is to work with a data centre who provides high-quality IT infrastructure.

The news is full of trade deals and border controls, but one of the things that will affect any size business with customers or employees in the EEA (the EU plus Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein) is data regulation. It has the potential to be a huge headache.

London is a difficult place to be right now; rent has been increasing for years, and Covid-19 makes public transport something to avoid. Moving computer systems into a data centre can upgrade your IT, but moving into a London based data centre doesn’t solve any of London’s issues.

Spending 2020 locked down has made us all familiar with video calling apps, with many of us still relying on them for business and personal communications. But were these companies as prepared as everyone else for Covid-19? Our data suggests, probably not…

When the Brexit transition period ends, the UK will become a ‘third country’ outside the EEA, meaning its data protection laws have to be assessed by the European Commission and determined to be either adequate or non-adequate. There are two potential problems here, which will affect you if you're using cloud storage.

Every company needs to backup their system since it’s the only line of defence against several threats that can corrupt or invalidate your data, but you need to make sure your backup is capable of protecting your business in any situation.

Remote working can provide a lot of benefits for a company but it can also cause disruption if the right IT isn't in place to support you. Our infographic covers six factors of remote working that can be optimised with tech solutions.