Jim Donnelly
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10Gbps Internet: What is It (And How Do I Get It)?
while 10Gbps internet speed is a possibility, even the fastest connections aren’t very useful without the right hardware and software to take advantage of all that speed. Anything else risks creating a bottleneck, throttling your actual speed and neutering the effectiveness of your fancy new connection.
Jim Donnelly
Jul 7, 2022
How Much Is a Terabyte?
Anyone who works with large files on a regular basis is used to the sticker shock of a terabyte (TB). While most consumers still consider a terabyte to be a considerable amount of data, it’s also clear a terabyte ‘aint what it used to be as file sizes and internet usage increase.
Jim Donnelly
Jun 17, 2022
Why Are Most Cloud File Transfer Services So Slow?
It is a poorly-known fact that internet speed does not correlate to high performance in cloud applications. Not enough internet or network congestion can influence your speed but it’s likely that your cloud file transfer service is intentionally throttling your speeds to save on costs and balance other requests.
Jim Donnelly
Jun 1, 2022
What is Video Upscaling and How is it Getting Smarter?
Video upscaling re-sizes lower resolution content to fit more robust screen sizes. It’s something that pretty much everyone who watches TV or movies has experienced. Although, most of the time, they aren’t aware of it.
Jim Donnelly
Mar 21, 2022
4K Video File Sizes of Popular Cameras (2022)
Video shot in 4K provides brilliant clarity and picture quality. It also creates large and unwieldy file sizes. But, keep in mind that 4K video file size has a lot to do with the type of camera used for recording. Then, you have to consider the footage itself and how much data the camera is taking in. And of course, the supported video formats and codecs also determine 4K video file size.
Jim Donnelly
Mar 16, 2022
Why File Zipping is a Problem For Large File Transfers
ZIP files offer lossless compression and are easy to create and receive. There are also plenty of free or paid softwares out there for users who want to zip their files. Options include: 7-Zip, WinZip, and Zip Archiver.
Jim Donnelly
Mar 3, 2022
What is File Transfer Protocol?
Most people know or have a decent understanding of what File transfer protocol (FTP) is. The word is often thrown around as a blanket term for file transfer…which is not the case. So, what is file transfer protocol exactly? How does it work and how do people use it? We offer these answers below.
Jim Donnelly
Feb 15, 2022