Datacentreplus are delighted to have supported HCMK’s business seminar which took place at the Blue Tiffin Restaurant in Oldham. Based in Oldham, HCMK helps local businesses to make the most of their potential through growth and engagement, with a strong emphasis on marketing and communications. The seminar ‘Understanding the Asian Consumer and It’s Purchasing Power’
What is a Dedicated Server? A dedicated server is essentially a single piece of equipment (computer) that is dedicated to serve the purposes of running various data related tasks over a network. There are many uses for dedicated servers and one of the most commonly associated uses are to host websites or to handle web
We understand how important data protection and data security is to your business (and is the area that we are most often asked to advise on), which is why we have put together five ways in which you can enhance your data security. What is Data Security? Data security refers to privacy measures that
World Backup Day (31st March) is the annual reminder to people and business owners to protect their data to avoid looking like a fool on April Fool’s Day. What is backup? In information technology, a backup, or the process of backing up, refers to the copying or archiving of computer data so it may
Datacentreplus were delighted to have attended a very interesting round table discussion with the Bank of England Monetary Committee members, Ian McCafferty and John Young, which took place at the Vermilion Restaurant in Manchester. The event was organised by Asian Business Leaders and was attended by a diverse range of businesses, including catering, digital and
Last year was an interesting year for social media. Every so often, a new social media platform emerges to capture our attention or become part of our daily lives. Today, social media has become an essential tool for any marketing strategy. 1. Building Brand Awareness Creating brand awareness is a key objective of many
Colocation is one of the services offered by most data centres and we’re often asked if it’s right for small businesses. In reality the answer is almost always ‘it depends’ on a number of factors. (For the benefit of readers who may not know what colocation is, please see our article here - What is
International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global day which celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. IWD has been observed for over 100 years, the day focusing on unity, equality and diversity. The day is celebrated and supported globally by industry, governments, educational institutions, community groups, women’s networks, charities, non-profit bodies, the
Datacentreplus is playing a key role for Greater Manchester to become the UK’s leading digital city. A city with a bold economy, which actively encourages businesses to invest and grow, where technology is used to deliver positive change and also connects young people with opportunities. Based near Media City UK, Datacentreplus was founded in 2015.
We are very pleased to announce that Datacentreplus now has its ISO 27001 certification. This means that we have been independently audited by an external company to ensure that we comply with all the requirements of the regulation. ISO 27001 (ISO/IEC 27001:2013 to give it its full name) is the international standard that describes best
Datacentreplus is proud to have attended the launch of Mancheshare. Mancheshare is an online resource for Greater Manchester businesses which aims to offer a single online portal for business managers to find support for their organisation. The aim of Mancheshare is to 'pool' the county’s resources in one place to ensure all businesses have a
2017 has been a big year in the development of technology trends, with numerous advances in the digital sector. We have put together five main tech trends which we think will have an ever growing importance, impact and influence in 2018. 1. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Artificial intelligence is a branch of computer science that
Welcome to 2018 and we hope none of our readers became a victim of cybercrime. Unfortunately, 2017 was a bad year for cybercrime and you can read more about that here - http://bit.ly/2iTBoc3. Unfortunately, it seems that the frequency of cyber attacks is only like to rise this year. As a follow up, we have
Datacentreplus has been serving customers since its foundation in 2015, offering colocation, dedicated servers and other cloud services. It has a strong customer base and continues to grow rapidly whilst developing an enviable reputation for customer service. We are a strong believer in ethical business and play an active role in our local and surrounding
What is Cyber-crime? Cyber-crime, or computer oriented crime, is crime that involves a computer and a network. Cybercriminals may use computer technology to access personal information, business trade secrets or use the internet for exploitative or malicious purposes. Common types of cybercrime include online bank theft, identity theft, online predatory crimes and unauthorised computer
Datacentreplus are proud to announce their attendance at Lancashare Day. Lancashare day is a celebration of Lancashare’s first birthday, its people and businesses. More than 230 businesses joined in the celebration with Datacentreplus, which took place at Preston Guild Hall. Lancashare is an online resource for Lancashire business, which aims to offer a single online
“There’s no business to be made on a Friday” A phrase you may hear on a weekly, monthly or even daily basis, but at Datacentreplus we believe this couldn’t be more wrong. Friday afternoon is where it all happens! It is often where the work for the week pays off, where work for the next
Datacentreplus are proud to have attended the Mancunian Way Charity Ball, which took place at the Hilton Hotel in Deansgate. Head of Account Management, Stephen Hobson and Office Manager Claire MacIntyre were both in attendance, representing the Datacentreplus brand with partners and friends. Mancunian Way, who are community engagement specialists, specialise in street based engagement.
Datacentreplus attended Smarter Business Tech LIVE, a technology event located at the Manchester Central Convention Complex. The event was packed with the very latest software technologies, solutions, tech - based partners and services. Smarter Business Tech LIVE brought together three major streams together under one-roof, providing a large scale ‘commercial’ and ‘operational’ business – empowerment
Last Wednesday, Datacentreplus attended The Seriously Good Business Show, a business event which took place at the Britannia Hotel, located in the centre of Manchester. This is a great event for businesses of all sizes to attend if you are looking to improve brand recognition, new business leads and networking with a variety of individuals