Aug

Why Is Cloud Security Important?

Storing your data in the cloud can bring a number of logistical and financial benefits, but only if that data is secure 100% of the time. Without a secure cloud service, you risk having your data breached, modified, stolen, or erased. 

As providers of personalized colocation services and data centers in Boston, Dallas, Philadelphia, and New Jersey, LightWave Networks is an expert in cloud computing security and knows that security failures are not an option for your cloud hosting service needs.

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Aug

Avoiding Data Loss Through the 3-2-1 Backup Rule

Few things can be more frustrating than losing your data. Data loss can be something as irritating as losing saved video game data or as detrimental as losing important business documents. Thankfully, with technological advancements, there is a rule that can help you avoid data loss of any kind. 

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Aug

What Is Bandwidth? Understanding Its Importance

What is bandwidth? Bandwidth refers to the maximum amount of data that can be transferred over an internet connection in a given period. It is usually measured in bits per second (bps), with modern networks using megabits per second (Mbps) or gigabits per second (Gbps).

Many people confuse bandwidth with internet speed, but they are not the same. Bandwidth determines how much data can flow at once, while speed is how fast the data moves. Think of bandwidth as if it were an internet highway. The wider the highway is, the more cars (data) can travel at the same time. 

Continue reading this blog from the team at Lightwave Networks for our complete insights.

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Aug

What Is a Dedicated Server, and Why Your Business May Need One

A dedicated server can provide your business with a variety of benefits when it comes to your website. As providers of dedicated servers in Boston, Dallas, Philadelphia, and New Jersey, we want to explain what a dedicated server is and when to use it for a business. 

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Jul

Onsite Backups vs. Remote Backups: Which is Best for Your Business?

Regardless of the field that you are in, being a business owner requires you to manage large amounts of data such as invoices, tax documents, and company and employee documents, just to name a few. A vital component of running a smooth business is ensuring that these documents and data are properly organized, easily accessible, and held in a safe, secure location. A great way to keep these items safe is through backups. There are two ways you can go about backing up your data – either through onsite backups or remote backups – each having its own benefits and drawbacks.

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