So you need to upgrade the technology for your business or your starting a business and need technology resources for your staff. And now your thinking, how much am I going to give Mr. Gates for this? Most likely the answer is a lot, unless you realize you have a choice.
What if I told you you could put an office suite on all of your computers, have a server, implement a paperless document system, manage all your customers and track your books without paying a penny for software licenses. “Yeah, right,” you say. Yeah right I say. Hello open source software.
How do I protect my data from a drive failure? If the hardware that my data is installed on fails, is it gone forever? Can I get the data recovered from a bad drive? Can my business continue with out my client’s data? These are not questions you want to be asking after the fact.