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Michael Lupacchino

Recent Posts

Is The Internet Running Out?

Posted by Michael Lupacchino on Wed, Jun 16, 2010

The End Of The Internet?

There has been a lot of buzz from people stating we are reaching the end of the internet's capacity. To be honest, all I ever can think of is the episode of South Park where internet access starts to dry up. In the episode, the "internet" is actually a giant Linksys router and Kyle reestablishes the internet by resetting the device. Although hilarious, the probability of the internet disappearing is pretty low (notice how I didn't say impossible).

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Topics: IT Services

Cloud Computing: Now Even More Scalable

Posted by Michael Lupacchino on Fri, Jun 04, 2010

Store Non-Critical Data For Less Using Reduced Redundancy

One of the biggest players in the cloud computing industry is Amazon Web Services (and yes - they are related to the other "big" Amazon.com). One of their flagship products, Amazon Web Services Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) is a public cloud data storage system. Recently, Amazon launched a new lower-cost option called Reduced Redundancy Storage (RRS) making an already flexible storage system, even more scalable for customers.

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Topics: Cloud Computing, Disaster Recovery

Security Outside The Cloud

Posted by Michael Lupacchino on Thu, May 20, 2010

Protecting Your "Social" Security

Your organization's cloud (whether it is private, public, or hybrid) is safeguarded by intruders through the use of firewalls, VPNs, SSL encryptions, and other security measures. However, what does a company do if proprietary information is used or misconstrued - that is information that was voluntarily released onto the world-wide-web? I'm talking about social media, where the world is a conversation.

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Topics: Disaster Recovery

How Virtualization Is Killing Physical Media

Posted by Michael Lupacchino on Wed, Apr 28, 2010

The Flop of the Floppy Disk

Sony just announced this week that they will discontinue the production of floppy disks as of March, 2011. Higher capacity storage mediums such as CD-Rs, DVD-Rs, and the ultra portable flash-drives that can hold gigabytes of information have led to the medium's downfall.

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Topics: Cloud Computing

NSK Inc Performs Compliance Assessment for Ziner & Murphy, PC

Posted by Michael Lupacchino on Mon, Apr 12, 2010

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Topics: Disaster Recovery, 201CMR17.00