July 03
A promotional film that IBM made in the 1950s looks at the creation of the first hard disk drive and is a retro video throwback to tech innovation and marketing of the time reminding us how far we’ve come and of artifacts from our own data recovery archives.
Stranger Data – the Stranger Things We See in the Lab for Recovery
30 May 2022
At CBL we’ve seen odd hard drives, and some stranger things, too.
Behind the Big Data: Revealing Our Galaxy's Black Hole
18 May 2022
Astronomers from the Event Horizon Telescope project revealed the first-ever image of the black hole that sits at the center of our galaxy known as Sagittarius A*. It was produced using observation data collected from the network of telescopes situated around the globe. How much data must you compute to get an image of an object that’s 27,000 light-years away, is 4 millions times more massive than our Sun, from a network of telescopes that make a dish the size of the Earth?
Sounds Like Something Is Wrong...
14 April 2022
Hard drive making weird noises suddenly? Watch a clip from the recovery lab and you be the judge.
Stories From The Lab: Hospital RAID Array ER Recovery
18 March 2022
Listen to a short story from the CBL lab: a hospital RAID crashes and IT department calls in the CBL data recovery experts. We also discuss the rising data protection challenges in healthcare IT.
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