CamTech | IT Support | Tulsa | The Importance of Regular IT Maintenance for Small Businesses

A Tulsa accounting firm gets hit with ransomware on a Monday morning, every workstation locked, client files inaccessible. The owner is not worried, because the backup software has shown a green checkmark every night for two years straight. IT starts the restore. Forty minutes in, the process fails partway through, because the backup destination ran out of space eight months ...

Power problems, not cut cables or cyberattacks, are the leading cause of significant outages according to Uptime Institute’s most recent outage analysis report, with failures in UPS systems, transfer switches, and ba...

A green checkmark and a “backup completed successfully” email do not tell you whether your backup would actually restore your business if you needed it tonight. That is the uncomfortable answer to how you know if your backups are actually working: the software confirming a job finished is not the same thing as confirming the data inside that job is usable. A backup job can ru...

The difference between a switch and a router comes down to one core distinction: a switch connects devices together within a single network, while a router connects separate networks to each other and manages how your business reaches the internet. If your office network is running slow, or your whole team lost internet access at once, the answer to which device is actually r...

Most business owners assume backup and disaster recovery are two names for the same thing, and that assumption is exactly what leaves a company unable to reopen after a server room floods or a ransomware attack locks every workstation. The difference between backup and disaster recovery is not academic. A backup is a copy of your files, saved so they can be restored if someth...