CBL Pictures: Throwback T-Shirts From Thankful Customers
CBL Pictures: Throwback T-Shirts From Thankful Customers

16 November 2018

From companies and colleges to charities and churches – something from the Archives as we celebrate twenty-five years of recovering data. Throwback to our kudos wall of t-shirts from thankful customers.

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A Peek Inside a CBL Data Recovery Lab
A Peek Inside a CBL Data Recovery Lab

15 June 2012

Here’s an inside look at the action going on in one of our labs.

Newly renovated, check out this little peek at of our data recovery lab and clean room facility located in Atlanta, Georgia.

Key factors come together here: a tightly knit team of engineers and staff working together with all the necessary tools and clean-room ammenties to make running daily operations at the facility a breeze.

Staff work on projects in a secure area of the facility. Lab engineer Joel Barker let the camera follow him around a bit to snap photos of some aspects of his work at CBL.

parts stack CBL maintains an ever growing parts database. Engineers search it for parts here and around the globe when needed to complete a data recovery project.

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Thinking Outside Borders: Data Recovery Making a Difference
Thinking Outside Borders: Data Recovery Making a Difference

26 July 2011

As thanks a happy customer donates to Doctors Without Borders after CBL successfully retrieves her data.

At Platter Chatter we like to focus our writing on issues of data loss, prevention, keeping business running through disasters and recovering critical data in emergencies — stuff that we live and breath at CBL Data Recovery. However, there are lots of moments of joy and good news when data is recovered.

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Depending on Data: Downtime and the Domino Effect
Depending on Data: Downtime and the Domino Effect

12 May 2011

Depending on data is a part of business life in the 21st Century. Our dependency comes from the fact that it is often key to the successful operation of business. When data loss incidents and outages occur, they start a chain of consequences that occur one after another, like a sequence of dominos falling – aptly described as the domino effect of data loss.

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When "Dead" Just Won't Do: Hands-on Hard Drive Diagnosis key to Recovery
When "Dead" Just Won't Do: Hands-on Hard Drive Diagnosis key to Recovery

12 April 2010

Have you ever called up your auto mechanic, described a series of random sounds, and expected him to tell you how to fix it? Do you call your doctor when you are experiencing sharp pains and ask him what household products you can use to get healthy again?

You know these are scenarios where hands-on diagnosis is beneficial. We explore the similarities to describing and diagnosing data recovery problems and why getting the diagnosis right is the key to a successful data recovery path.

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Does Your Computer Vendor's "Service Recovery" Include Your Data?
Does Your Computer Vendor's "Service Recovery" Include Your Data?

12 September 2008

Have you ever had the occasion to call a vendor to express your dissatisfaction with its product or service that you purchased? What reaction did you get from the staff? Did they pay you lip service and simply ignore your complaints? Did the vendor live up...

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