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World Backup Day 2018

World Backup Day (31st March) is the annual reminder to people and business owners to protect their data to avoid looking like a fool on April Fool’s Day.   What is backup? In information technology, a backup, or the process of backing up, refers to the copying or archiving of computer data so it may

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5 Challenges of Social Media

Last year was an interesting year for social media. Every so often, a new social media platform emerges to capture our attention or become part of our daily lives. Today, social media has become an essential tool for any marketing strategy.   1. Building Brand Awareness Creating brand awareness is a key objective of many

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Is Colocation Right For Small Businesses?

Colocation is one of the services offered by most data centres and we’re often asked if it’s right for small businesses.  In reality the answer is almost always ‘it depends’ on a number of factors. (For the benefit of readers who may not know what colocation is, please see our article here –  What is

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Datacentreplus Celebrates International Women’s Day 2018

International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global day which celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. IWD has been observed for over 100 years, the day focusing on unity, equality and diversity. The day is celebrated and supported globally by industry, governments, educational institutions, community groups, women’s networks, charities, non-profit bodies, the

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5 Technology Trends For 2018

2017 has been a big year in the development of technology trends, with numerous advances in the digital sector. We have put together five main tech trends which we think will have an ever growing importance, impact and influence in 2018.   1. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Artificial intelligence is a branch of computer science that

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How To Avoid Being A Victim of Cyber-Crime

Welcome to 2018 and we hope none of our readers became a victim of cybercrime.  Unfortunately, 2017 was a bad year for cybercrime and you can read more about that here – http://bit.ly/2iTBoc3. Unfortunately, it seems that the frequency of cyber attacks is only like to rise this year. As a follow up, we have

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Why It Makes Sense To Support Our Community

Datacentreplus has been serving customers since its foundation in 2015, offering colocation, dedicated servers and other cloud services. It has a strong customer base and continues to grow rapidly whilst developing an enviable reputation for customer service.  We are a strong believer in ethical business and play an active role in our local and surrounding

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2017 in Review – Cyber Attacks

  What is Cyber-crime? Cyber-crime, or computer oriented crime, is crime that involves a computer and a network. Cybercriminals may use computer technology to access personal information, business trade secrets or use the internet for exploitative or malicious purposes. Common types of cybercrime include online bank theft, identity theft, online predatory crimes and unauthorised computer

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There’s no business to be made on a Friday

“There’s no business to be made on a Friday” A phrase you may hear on a weekly, monthly or even daily basis, but at Datacentreplus we believe this couldn’t be more wrong. Friday afternoon is where it all happens! It is often where the work for the week pays off, where work for the next

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