What Is Server Consolidation and When Is It Necessary?

According to Gartner, server consolidation poses considerable benefits even though it is ill-defined and immature. Companies should take a step-by-step approach to reap the considerable benefits accrued by the different types of consolidation. Server consolidation is an option widely used ...

Bad Rabbit Ransomware: What is it and how is it different from previous attacks?

We already suffered two large-scale ransomware attacks —  the infamous WannaCry and ExPetr (also called Petya and NotPetya), before we were hit by a new malware known as Bad Rabbit Ransomware. How is Bad Rabbit Different From Previous Attacks? Rather ...

What Does An IT Consultant Do?

An IT consultant (Information Technology) typically has deep understanding of vitualy verything there is to know about computer networks and systems. They can run a one-person operation or work in-company to advise business executives on how to make the most ...

Database Failure The 3 Most Common Causes

At Soaring Eagle, we know that all organizations use databases for nearly every operation, ranging from CRM to sales and marketing. Therefore, when there is a failure in the database, the company risks losing mission-critical data that can cost the ...

Database Administrator Job Roles?

A database administrator, also known as a DBA, is the person responsible for the integrity of data within a company. To say it in a few words, a DBA is in charge of ensuring that the data in the application ...

Public Wi-Fi Networks - 5 Tips To Stay Safe

From airports to libraries and hotels, public Wi-Fi networks are practically everywhere. As innocent as they may seem, they can be a hacker's paradise. These tips will help you surf safely on any device and avoid any identity-theft or data-loss ...

What’s the Difference Between Purging, Deleting and Archiving in a Database?

If you’ve worked with a database for a while, you probably have heard of purging, archiving, and deleting data. Although some of the terms are used interchangeably, there are enormous differences between them. Archiving Data Database archiving is the process ...

Cloud Computing - 7 Things To Consider

Your company has started the move some utility to cloud computing, however  you're not yet fully cloud-native. As your business grows and adapts, you'll discover that there are several processes that will help make that transition easier. If you're ready ...

Do You Want Your Clothing Tracking You?

Do You Want Your Clothing Tracking You? Tommy Hilfiger is considering putting tracking chips in your clothing. Tracking where and when you wear their clothes so that they can reward you for brand loyalty It sounds like a clever and ...

Surge Traffic - Are You Ready For Healthcare Open Enrollment Day?

Can Your Systems Handle Healthcare Open Enrollment Day Traffic? Are you sure your systems are ready for the new and past enrollees, to create new accounts or update old insurance information. Last year Open Enrollment caused many outages for insurance ...