What Happens When the Power Goes Out? UPS Isn't Just for Your Computer — It's for Your Entire Office

What Happens When the Power Goes Out? UPS Isn’t Just for Your Computer — It’s for Your Entire Office “UPS? Yes, we have one — it’s next to the computer.” I hear this constantly. And every time, I want to ask: what about your NAS? Your switch? Your modem? Your payment terminal? Most businesses see a UPS as nothing more than protection against a computer shutting down unexpectedly. But when the power goes out, dozens of devices in your office are at risk — and the computer is the least critical of them. ...

March 2, 2026 · 5 min · Barash Helvadzhaoglu

Your NAS Without RAID Is a Ticking Time Bomb — And the Fix Costs €1 a Month

Your NAS Without RAID Is a Ticking Time Bomb — And the Fix Costs €1 a Month Imagine a medical practice. Eight years of patient records, invoices, reports. All of it on a small NAS device in the office. One morning the device won’t start. Disk failure. They call a data recovery company — “we might be able to recover it, €800-2000, no guarantees.” This scenario plays out every day. And preventing it costs just a few euros a month. ...

March 2, 2026 · 4 min · Barash Helvadzhaoglu