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5 Reasons To Rent Your IT Equipment

Posted on February 10, 2022 by donna.toomey

In nearly every professional sector, financing equipment through rental is gaining ground. And IT equipment is no exception. Why? This solution has economical, practical, and ecological benefits. Here are five advantages of renting IT equipment.   RENTING IS ECONOMICALLY BENEFICIAL First and foremost, renting your computer hardware ensures that you pay a fair price for your products, based on your … Continue reading →

Lifecycle planning information for IBM POWER8 systems – please be aware!

Posted on November 19, 2021 by donna.toomey

Although somewhat hard to believe, it’s been around 7 years since IBM first started  shipping its POWER8 range of Servers. Following their withdrawal from sale in more recent years, due to the introduction of the  POWER9 models, IBM have today announced that as of January 2022 it intends to withdraw from marketing the option of MES upgrades to its IBM … Continue reading →

Have You Considered the Importance of Your Data Destruction?

Posted on September 6, 2021 by donna.toomey

Delighted to see our in house and mobile disk destruction platforms running at speed! 160 x 6tb drives being wiped to DOD standards simultaneously. And that is not at full capacity either. As an ADISA certified ITAD, Covenco have a long understood the importance of good process for data security. Good business practice requires that broken, damaged, or redundant IT equipment needs … Continue reading →

Need Hardware Quickly? Think Covenco…

Posted on July 29, 2021 by donna.toomey

Our client is based in Leeds within the manufacturing industry, specialising in the manufacture of gaspath components – primarily rotating blades and stationary nozzle guide vanes for the aerospace and industrial gas turbine industries. In stock when you need it… The client is a long-standing customer of ours and runs a historical IBM iSystem, which is used for archive purposes. … Continue reading →

IBM Safeguarded Copy – Enhance Your Cyber Resilience and Protect Against Ransomware

Posted on July 21, 2021 by donna.toomey

In today’s IT environments, the constant threat of malware and ransomware necessitates  that businesses must be prepared with offline copies of data, beyond the reach of attack. Recovering an offline copy can take hours, maybe days and it could be hours out of date, dependent on your policies. IBM Safeguard With Safeguard copy on the Storewize/FlashSystem products, customers can keep … Continue reading →