Data and Application Recovery Tips for Linux
Data is one of the most valuable assets in a business, making data loss occurrences a seemingly unbearable nightmare. Why do most business executives consider these instances of data loss to be a worst-case scenario? In short, when data is lost, it translates to the following: Lost revenue Lost time Lost working files Lost contacts Lost client and vendor information After data loss, there comes the arduous task of recovery (unless you’re planning to throw your hands up in defeat and accept your inevitable doom). What is data recovery? By definition, it’s any effort exerted to salvage data that you can’t recover from your server or computer. Ask any IT professional, and they’ll tell you that data recovery isn’t a walk in the park, even for the tech experts. While cloud-servers are a useful resource when backing up data, there’s some sensitive data that you wouldn’t want to host with third-party servers. Due to these exceptions, you risk losing valuable data that’s difficult to recover. How? There are many reasons you could lose data. Some of these factors are avoidable, but others are simply out of our control. Read the full article