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Backup Best Practices – Back to Basics

Happy 2023!

It’s been a while and we’re glad to be starting the year with what we plan on being more regular updates....

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How a data centre can help companies to reduce real estate costs, post pandemic

The IT strategy for most Canadian companies faced a pivot in 2020/2021, to very quickly support  a remote workforce....

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Costs of IT Disasters and How a Data Centre Can Help

All network professionals are familiar with technology outages and many have been unfortunate enough to experience them...

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Benefits of Backup & Disaster Recovery Solutions

Every business today depends on a well-functioning IT infrastructure. However, not all are equipped with the necessary...

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Data Center Secrets Pt.3 – Leasing Data Center space

Editors Note: With more companies considering "Return to Work" and potentially winding down server rooms/closets in...

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Data Center Secrets Pt.2 – Technology has no ethics

Read some hopeful insightful regarding the data centre and cloud industry at large. 

Given some recent examples in the...

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To the Cloud and back again – 451’s study

The 451 Group recently published an update to their 2017 article article “Why Companies Move Apps from Colocation to...

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What SMB’s Should Consider When Purchasing a Private Cloud Solution

The Internet has changed the way we do business in an uncountable number of ways. It’s hard to say which Internet-based...

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Data Centre Secrets – Concurrently Maintainable

This is the first in a series of blog posts focused on “consumers” of data centre services. Our goal is to provide some...

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Force Majeure vs. SLA

Below is a great article reprinted with permission. See links below to the original posting from Darren Ghan of Data...

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Whipcord Edge Press Release

CANADA15EDGE DATA CENTERS INC. AND WHIPCORD LTD. COMBINE TO FORM WHIPCORD EDGE DATA CENTERS INC., PROVIDING...

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IT World Canada - Building a Successful Disaster Recovery Strategy in the Age of Ransomware 

WHY IS DISASTER RECOVERY PLANNING IMPORTANT?

IT World Canada recently spoke with Dan Hamilton, VP of Technology at...

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5 Helpful Tips for Building a Disaster Recovery Plan

WHY IS DISASTER RECOVERY PLANNING IMPORTANT?

In today’s increasingly complex IT environment, businesses are under great...

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How Ransomware Attacks Happen and how to Protect your Business

What is Ransomware and why it’s increasing

Most recently many businesses have transitioned their workforce to work from...

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When Should an Organization Consider Private Cloud?

Evaluating different factors of Private Cloud

If you’re in an IT technical role you likely already have a good...

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3 Tips for Enabling Business Resilience Through Remote Work

Challenges in Scaling up IT Infrastructure

With the recent shifts in the economic landscape, several industries are...

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How a Turnkey Solution Adds Value To Your Business

If you're a business searching for a solution that offers more reliability during times of uncertainty, then you're not...

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Can Your Business Survive A Disaster Tomorrow, If You Don’t Prepare Today?

Living in BC today, we’re used to the beautiful scenery, greenery, mountains, parks and of course the rain, but what...

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What Is The Internet of Things (IoT)?

Well first off, the Internet of Things is a buzzword. And like many technical buzzwords, the underlying concept that it...

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Public vs. Private Cloud: Top 4 Differences

Most people who are considering moving to the cloud are familiar with public cloud services such as those offered by...

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Mini-Series Parts 9&10: 10 Important Questions to Ask Your IT Partner

There’s more to choosing an IT partner than just searching for a solution that meets your technical requirements. Your...

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Mini-Series Parts 7&8: 10 Important Questions to Ask Your IT Partner

There’s more to choosing an IT partner than just searching for a solution that meets your technical requirements. Your...

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Mini-Series Parts 5&6: 10 Important Questions to Ask your IT Partner

There’s more to choosing an IT partner than just searching for a solution that meets your technical requirements. Your...

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Mini-Series Parts 3&4: 10 Important Questions to Ask your IT Partner

There’s more to choosing an IT partner than just searching for a solution that meets your technical requirements. Your...

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Mini-Series Part 2: 10 Important Questions to Ask your IT Partner

There’s more to choosing an IT partner than just searching for a solution that meets your technical requirements. Your...

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Mini-Series Part 1: 10 Important Questions to Ask your IT Partner

There’s more to choosing an IT partner than just searching for a solution that meets your technical requirements. Your...

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5 Major Trends Impacting Cloud & its Adoption in 2019

The rate of cloud adoption will continue to rise in 2019 and be harder to ignore as more CIOs are challenged by the...

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Whipcord Now Hosting Large Crypto Mining Operation in Lethbridge

Whipcord is pleased to welcome Blackcloud to our Lethbridge data centre! Blackcloud's Biostar Hardware arrived at our...

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IT Basics Part 3: What Is an IP Address?

So far we’ve discussed networks and protocols. Both have been fairly general topics. but now we come to something a...

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IT Basics Part 2: What is a protocol?

A protocol, in general terms, might be described as a formal set of rules to govern interactions between two entities....

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