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Individuals and organizations alike rely on data centers to be up and running 24x7x365. With the emergence of cloud-based technologies, data center infrastructure and uptime has become a prominent factor when it comes to internet-based tools. As a result, business continuity factors for data centers have become increasingly important, and downtime prevention is more critical […]

The hurricane season in 2016 was one of the worst on record. 80% of named storms made landfall in the Atlantic basin, causing flooding and widespread damage in many countries, including Haiti, Mexico, and the United States. Thankfully the 2017 hurricane season is forecast to be less busy, with fewer large storms thanks to an […]

Different regions around the world have seen some extreme weather recently, which can severely impact businesses. When extreme weather hits, it’s important to have a business continuity plan in place in the event your organization needs to close for any amount of time. Environment monitoring should be a key part of that plan, as weather […]

We’re right at that time of year when many businesses either shut down for the holidays, or have a skeleton crew manning the office or warehouse. We’re also at the time of year when weather conditions turn much worse for most of the world; cold snaps, snow, and ice all can wreak havoc on an […]

Every September, AVTECH and Room Alert celebrate National Preparedness Month. This annual event serves as an opportunity to remind us of the critical importance of being prepared for disasters or emergencies. Given that the entire Room Alert platform is built on an emphasis on being proactive before disaster strikes, we take this mission to heart. […]

In today’s unpredictable world, businesses of all sizes must be proactive in protecting their critical assets. Business insurance plays a vital role in covering costs associated with unforeseen property damage and liability claims. Without adequate insurance, businesses face the risk of incurring significant out-of-pocket expenses due to costly unplanned outages. Integrating Room Alert environment monitoring […]

In an era marked by economic uncertainties, businesses are navigating uncharted waters, and prudent financial planning is essential. The State of IT 2024 study reveals that 84% of organizations have expressed concerns about the potential onset of an economic recession. As a result, many are setting plans in motion to reduce costs as a precautionary […]

Let’s start off the new year right by addressing any and all unforeseen circumstances that may threaten business operations in 2022. Businesses, facilities and organizations of all kinds and sizes should be proactively supporting their Business Continuity Plans with actionable steps. 51% of companies don’t have Business Continuity Plans established, and 1 in 2 businesses […]

As we look forward to entering the new year, it becomes obvious that the biggest value in 2020 is to learn from it. Here are some factors your business should consider as you look to return to the office and plan for 2021.   Don’t let your organization lose revenue and productivity due to an unexpected […]

We recently launched a new and exciting free tool on our website – our interactive Downtime Calculator! Downtime is any period of time where routine business is stopped or interrupted. This can occur due to a wide range of unforeseen circumstances that threaten usual business operations. Downtime can come from environmental issues, cybersecurity threats, hardware […]