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Hard Disk (Hard Drive) Performance – transfer rates, latency and seek times

The performance of a hard disk is very important to the overall speed of the system - a slow hard disk having the potential to hinder a fast processor like no other system component - and the effective speed of a hard disk is determined by a number of factors. Chief among them is the rotational … [Read more...]

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How to Start a Business in Computer Engineering

Did you know that there are 66,200 computer engineers in the United States? This can be a very lucrative career path. However, you may have an easier … [Read More...]

Best Techniques for Defragmenting a Hard Drive

We recently published a post on the importance of defragmenting a hard drive. We wanted to cover the actual process in more depth. The first thing … [Read More...]

Why You Need to Regularly Defragment Your Hard Drive

Your computer's hard disk of is one of the most vital parts of your machine. It needs to operate reliably and quickly for your computer to function … [Read More...]

Container vs VM: What Is the Difference and Which One to Pick?

VMs and containers are two implementations of virtualization technology. This means that both VMs and  containers help to optimize how resources … [Read More...]

Privacy Considerations with Photos and Videos on Your Smartphone

New technology makes it easier than ever to capture images and videos. This technology is getting smaller and easier to use. As a result, the quality … [Read More...]

Tips on How to Land a Remote Job in Cyber Security

The demand for skilled cyber security professionals is growing as well as a number of threats and risks. Any company needs an expert or team to … [Read More...]

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