Data, it has been said, is the new currency. Your business can thrive upon the value of the data you hold. Not unlike actual currency, the longer you hold onto it, the less value it has. But we still don’t like to let it go.
Technology evolves almost as fast as it is invented these days. Software packages will be updated and patched regularly, and there is always shiny new hardware on the market that promises more than the technology you have. However, it doesn’t matter how sparkly new something is, wear and tear happens to even the most robust computers.