In an era characterized by rapid technological advancements, artificial intelligence (AI) stands as the transformative force that is reshaping industries across the globe. With AI's ever-increasing capabilities, it's not just a buzzword anymore; it's the driving force behind the future of technology. In this article, we'll explore the profound impact AI is having and will continue to have on [Read more...]
RAID stands for Redundant Array of Independent Disks. It is a storage technology that combines multiple hard drives into a single logical unit to provide improved performance, data redundancy, and fault tolerance. There are several types of RAID configurations, including: RAID 0: This configuration stripes data across multiple hard drives to improve performance. However, it does not provide [Read more...]
As an IT technician, there are several steps you can take to troubleshoot common computer issues. Here's a basic troubleshooting process you can follow: Identify the problem: Before you can fix a problem, you need to know what the problem is. Talk to the user and ask questions to help identify the issue. Gather information: Collect any relevant information about the computer or network, [Read more...]
As an IT technician, it's important to have a good understanding of some basic concepts and technologies. Here are some key terms that you should know: Operating System (OS): The software that manages a computer's hardware and provides a platform for applications to run on. Hardware: The physical components of a computer, such as the processor, memory, and hard drive. Network: A group of [Read more...]
Step 1: Plan your patching strategy Determine the frequency of patching Identify who is responsible for patching Determine how to test patches before deployment Prioritize patches based on their criticality Step 2: Perform a backup Create a backup of the server before installing patches Use a backup tool such as Windows Server Backup Step 3: Use a test [Read more...]
These are just a few examples of the new backup concepts that have emerged in recent years. As technology continues to evolve, we can expect to see even more innovative approaches to backup and recovery in the future. Immutable backups: Immutable backups are backups that cannot be modified or deleted, providing an added layer of protection against cyberattacks such as ransomware. With immutable [Read more...]
I always recommend starting your career in an IT support role, so you have an understanding of how systems are working this will help you will get a very broad understanding of IT knowledge and learn how to communicate with customers Troubleshooting skills: IT support engineers need to be able to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently and effectively. This involves being able to [Read more...]