Now I am a big fan of both Qnap and Synology Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices, but recently I have moved a number of people over that own Synology devices from a local USB disk backup to a cloud backup, be it OneDrive or Azure. For the small … [Continue reading] about Limitations of Synology DSM 5.2 Backups to Microsoft Azure
Webcast: Enterprise storage in flash – all flash array
Join myself, HP (well HPE), Freeform Dynamics and The Register for a live webcast (yes internationally and live!!) to discuss the real world benefits of moving to all flash storage array's in the Enterprise. At first people look at the financial … [Continue reading] about Webcast: Enterprise storage in flash – all flash array
My sons barn owl adventure – Part 1
During 2013 (and coming into 2015, but I do not want to spoil the future parts of these posts), my son started to show an interest in barn Owl boxes. Mainly due to a book we got him that both my wife and myself would religious read it to him during … [Continue reading] about My sons barn owl adventure – Part 1
The future of Insurance, Technology and the Workplace in 2020
A few weeks I have had the pleasure of not only meeting some fellow industry (Insurance and Financial Services) colleagues but attended two round table discussions on "Future proofing: Building a 21st Century Insurer" and "Workplace … [Continue reading] about The future of Insurance, Technology and the Workplace in 2020
The importance of down time or relaxing
So where I have been and why no posts (again), currently my time is very limited due to the IT transformation at my current position (2.5 years IT Strategy nearing compilation). You can only image the workload and stress with a small team changing … [Continue reading] about The importance of down time or relaxing