Was your business ready? Was your data protected? Did service continue as usual? On March 21, 2022, tornadoes and high winds wreaked havoc on towns around Austin, Texas. These swirling winds produced the now-viral video of a teenager driving a red Chevrolet...
Disaster Recovery
Do you have dedicated disaster recovery office space?
A critical component of any business continuity plan is a convenient, reliable and secure contingency work site. In the event of a disaster, relocating people and operations is crucial to getting a business back up and running as soon as possible. Does that sound like...
4 Key Facility Areas to Prepare for Winter Weather
As January winds down, cold spells continue to march across the country. It begs the question: Are you prepared for the late arrival of winter? Winter weather has now arrived in full force around the Gulf Coast and Southeastern US, and some are having flashbacks to...
Business Preparedness for 2022
Now that we’re into October, most businesses are in the middle of strategic planning for 2022. Evaluating company and employee performance. Checking the actual numbers versus projections. Allocating resources. Prioritizing next year’s objectives. But as we look ahead...
‘Tis the Season for Hurricane Readiness
Hurricane and tropical depression hazards come in a variety of forms, including storm surges, high winds, tornadoes and flooding. The steps you take before the storm are critical. Having an emergency weather plan in place is imperative to handle the disaster — as well...
Ready for Severe Weather: Business Continuity is Key
In the face of fierce weather, it’s vital that your business can adapt quickly to whatever challenges are thrown your way. Extreme weather like Winter Storm Uri and hurricanes like Harvey and Ike have shown us that business as usual must also include contingency plans...
Relying on Best Practices for Security
Proper security practices are a vital part of company infrastructure. As we know, ransomware has quickly emerged as one of the fastest-growing cyber threats to both businesses and government agencies alike. The May 7, 2021 cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline...
A Colocation Story: Centennial Arts
Exceptional customer service helps Centennial Arts transition to FIBERTOWN’S colocation services within 24 hours during Winter Storm Uri As a website design and development firm in Bryan, Texas, it’s vital for Centennial Arts to provide consistent hosting services....
What Texas Businesses Learned from Winter Storm Uri
As many in Texas contend with the fallout of Winter Storm Uri, including physical cleanup, insurance claims, rebuilding, and recovering, business readiness is a hot topic in boardrooms. Data Center Dynamics reports, “People who aren't necessarily in a datacenter or...
FIBERTOWN has 100% uptime during Texas deep freeze event
Fully redundant power allows Houston and Bryan data centers to remain 100% operational during February 2021 winter storm During any disaster, companies must be prepared with operational redundancy. The amount of backup power available is paramount to keeping systems...