We started the month of July and surely you are about to start a deserved rest. «Holidays» between quotes because, although we should completely disconnect, many self -employed and small entrepreneurs cannot cancel total activity or on vacation or even if the company is partially closed.
Prepare professional teams -I have the hardware that we leave in the office functioning as the devices we carry with them- to attend to any urgency that arises without having to interrupt our vacations, it is a task that we must do before leaving. We review some of the issues to be covered.
Backup – Synchronization
The backup is a Mandatory maintenance task For a user or professional who wants to keep their data safe. Before going on vacation, it is a good occasion to make sure that the backup system is active and that we can recover the data in case of any problem when we are out. Also interesting to verify that the equipment we will use on the holidays are synchronized with those of the office, using some Cloud storage service.
Remote connection
In addition to data level synchronization, we will surely need to activate some type of remote connection technologies. A formula is the VPN or virtual private network, a network technology that allows safely extend a local network on a public network like the Internet. Very useful to connect different branches of a company, technical support accesses or as is the case, a professional who requires safely and remotely connecting with a computer computer from any geographical place.
Internet connection
A professional You can’t trust your activity to Wi-Fi networks Free of hotel establishments, generally saturated and intrinsically insecure, which can be used for inconsequential web navigation, but not for access to web pages or Internet services that require the entry of personal data and much less corporate or financial. If we do not have additional SIM cards (such as those offered by operators for use on vacation) we can use our smartphone as Wi-Fi access point.
Energy
The summer storms are frequent and with them the current cuts. If we need to keep our office equipment lit, it is essential to have Uninterrupted feeding systems or sais. The market offers all kinds of them, of various powers and Price, being an essential investment in a non -summer period.
Team theft
Circular airports, train stations or other transport centers; restaurants, hotels and large public areas or seminars or conferences, it is becoming a Risk factor for our computer equipment. The theft or loss of laptops, tablets or smartphones is a scourge that is counted by millions of units annually throughout the world. The holiday period is very prone to the cacos and it is convenient They can involve an uncutifiable cost.