Heartbreak Hotel was released the same year as magnetic tape was first used to store data.Read More

A Disaster Recovery (DR) plan documents the procedure to protect and recover a company’s critical IT infrastructure in an event of a disaster. That could be any unforeseen event which put an organisation’s operations at risk. These include, but are not limited to: Power outagesHardware failuresFireCyber attacksEarthquakesStorage failuresFloodingApplication crashesComputer viruses In the aftermath of a...Read More

The COVID-19 pandemic is undoubtedly causing changes to business, globally. Large scale events, including industry events like IBM Think, have been cancelled in wake of the pandemic. Many of our customers have reached out to us over the last week to see how we can help them with these challenges. Blue Chip has been supporting...Read More

Data is at the core of almost every business decision, having a major impact on corporate performance and business health. Loss of valuable data can therefore immediately affect decision-making, potentially damaging productivity, revenue and reputation. The importance of Disaster Recovery services Disaster Recovery (DR) is a type of planning that enables companies to recover infrastructure...Read More

Simply put, DRaaS (Disaster Recovery as a Service) is an evolution of Disaster Recovery DR, the practice of restoring IT infrastructure after unexpected downtime. The major causes of IT downtime are operational failures, such as the following: Power interruptionNetwork disruptionHardware faultsSoftware faults As IT failures have doubled for UK banks in the past year, causing...Read More