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Retail Downtime Is Devastating — Especially During Black Friday and the Holiday Rush
During Black Friday and the holiday season — when foot traffic spikes and customer expectations skyrocket — even a few minutes of downtime can be catastrophic.
Alucid Team
7 days ago2 min read
Great IT Leaders DON’T LET THIS HAPPEN
The government might survive downtime. Will your business?
Brittany Perry
Oct 11 min read
Top Banking Tech Trends of 2025
Here’s how the top 4 banking technology trends for 2025 impact maintenance strategies.
Brittany Perry
Sep 232 min read
Tech History: The Email That Shut Down Microsoft
In March 1997, a Microsoft employee accidentally sent an internal test email to the wrong distribution list—a massive one.
Alucid Team
Aug 151 min read
75,000 Websites at Risk – How One Hosting Company Saved 63% Annually
If you’re still handing over a fortune to OEM support because you’re too scared to make a change, this is your wake-up call.
Alucid Team
May 92 min read
Could a Simple Balloon mean Lights Out for your Business?
Only a month ago, a mylar balloon knocked out power to over 10,000 people by downtown Las Vegas.
Brittany Perry
Apr 301 min read
Tornadoes. Floods. Power Outages. Is Your Business Ready?
Severe storms are currently impacting thousands - bringing life-threatening tornadoes, catastrophic flooding, and hail larger than baseballs
Alucid Team
Apr 21 min read
X Goes Dark . . .What Happened???
Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, went down multiple times today, leaving thousands unable to post, scroll, or access their accounts.
Alucid Team
Mar 101 min read
6 Steps for Defense Against Impending Disaster
To protect your systems, data, and infrastructure, your IT team must take key steps before disaster strikes.
Alucid Team
Jan 171 min read
Tool of the Week: 24 Hour Disaster Preparation Checklist
When disaster strikes, time is everything. Whether it's a hurricane, flood, or wildfire, the final 24 hours can make all the difference.
Brittany Perry
Jan 151 min read
When Disaster Strikes, Defend against Downtime!
Does your existing critical infrastructure effectively support your business continuity and resilience requirements?
Alucid Team
Jan 101 min read
Is your Company in the Line of Fire?
Is your business ready for the unexpected? Now is the time to review your disaster recovery strategy.
Brittany Perry
Jan 81 min read
Ring in the New Year with a Data Center That Delivers!
It’s not too late to make a move before the clock strikes midnight on December 31st.
Alucid Team
Dec 6, 20241 min read
Stop Your Data Center Move from becoming a Disaster
Did you know 70% of data center moves experience costly delays or data loss because businesses don’t plan for the unexpected?
Brittany Perry
Nov 22, 20241 min read
Outage Aftermath: Why Companies Relocate Their Data Centers
Most companies move their data centers after a major outage because such events expose critical vulnerabilities in their infrastructure.
Brittany Perry
Nov 20, 20241 min read
Is Your Data Center in the Line of Fire?
Natural disasters have proven, time and again, that they are unpredictable and can change course—or intensity—at any moment.
Brittany Perry
Nov 12, 20241 min read
We Can Move Data Centers Faster Than Some States Can Count Ballots!
When natural disasters or critical failures hit, businesses need to act fast to protect their data and keep operations running.
Brittany Perry
Nov 6, 20241 min read
STOP taking your business down to complete a DC Move!
Why rush a Data Center move when you don’t have to? Short-term rentals can make your transition safer, smoother, and more flexible.
Brittany Perry
Nov 4, 20241 min read
Is the Power Grid your Data Center Relies on Safe?
Data centers rely heavily on stable power, but disruptions are becoming more frequent. Is your data center ready for the next outage?
Brittany Perry
Oct 25, 20242 min read
The Hidden Costs of Delaying Your Data Center Relocation
Delaying your data center relocation might seem like a way to save money or avoid disruptions, but the long-term consequences can be costly.
Alucid Team
Oct 23, 20241 min read
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