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Drivers With Tight Budget Should Use Online Car Insurance Quotes


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“If you have a limited budget, then getting online quotes is the best thing to do. This will help you get prices better than the ones offered by the current insurer upon renewal,” said Russell Rabichev, Marketing Director of Internet Marketing Company.

Compare-autoinsurance.org has released a new blog post that explains how drivers with limited financial possibilities can still obtain cheap car insurance.

For more info and free car insurance quotes online, check http://compare-autoinsurance.org/why-use-car-insurance-quotes-if-you-have-a-tight-budget/

Auto insurance is a necessary, but usually expensive service. On average, it can cost more than $800 per year. Luckily, there are ways to keep costs under control and even lower them. Comparison shopping is recommended by all insurance experts. Drivers can get free car insurance quotes from http://compare-autoinsurance.org and look for offers at reasonable costs.


  •     Analyze how much money can be spent. Before getting any price estimate, a client must know how much they can spend on coverage. That will tell him what policies to buy and maximum coverage limits. Purchasing the minimum requirements is mandatory by law. After the requirements are met, anything extra is up to the policyholder. It is always recommended to buy a little extra more coverage than the minimum.
  •     Notify the insurer about the available budget. A competent insurer will know how to customize a policy based on the client’s available money. After all, every insurance company wants more clients. Some extra services may be skipped in order to achieve the desired insurance premiums.
  •     Buy only the most needed policies or useful extra riders. Adding many extra services may be really tempting. But it will also be very costly. Limit to only 2-3 riders and select the most important ones, like roadside assistance or accident forgiveness.
  •     Set higher deductible levels. Having high deductibles will make premiums cheaper. However, the money should be given immediately after filing a claim. It is recommended to ask for higher deductibles and after getting cheaper premiums, create an emergency fund. Slowly adding more money in that fund will help the driver pay for the deductible, should this ever be needed.
  •     Use online quotes to check all available offers. Online questionnaires allow drivers to select coverage amounts. In this way, the client will be presented with policies that are within his financial possibilities. Customizing several aspects of the questionnaire will help drivers achieve their goals.
  •     Ask for discounts after completing the quote online form. Online forms do not cover all aspects. This is why drivers should also check for all available discounts and their requirements. Getting discounts should become a priority for those with a tight insurance budget.

Compare-autoinsurance.org is an online provider of life, home, health, and auto insurance quotes. This website is unique because it does not simply stick to one kind of insurance provider, but brings the clients the best deals from many different online insurance carriers. In this way, clients have access to offers from multiple carriers all in one place: this website. On this site, customers have access to quotes for insurance plans from various agencies, such as local or nationwide agencies, brand names insurance companies, etc.

For additional info, money-saving tips and free car insurance quotes, visit https://compare-autoinsurance.org/

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ACCESS Promotes Tatiana Lotufo to Vice President of Sales


Tatiana Lotufo, Vice President of Sales, ACCESS

In her role as Vice President of Sales, Tatiana will lead and direct regional sales teams in Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Northern California, Phoenix/Scottsdale, and San Diego

ACCESS announced today the promotion of industry veteran Tatiana Lotufo to Vice President of Sales.

Tatiana has been a key sales asset to ACCESS Companies for more than 12 years. In her previous position as Regional Director of Business Development she was responsible for developing and growing strategic partnerships with key hotel accounts across the country. Tatiana is one of the most respected and beloved players in the events industry – among both clients and team members. She was recently awarded the ACCESS Ambassador Award which recognizes ACCESS employees who epitomize the brand and its core company values.

In her role as Vice President of Sales, Tatiana will lead and direct regional sales teams in Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Northern California, Phoenix/Scottsdale, and San Diego

“This promotion should come as no surprise to anyone who knows Tatiana and has first-hand experience with her service obsession, her collaborative spirit, and her effortless ability to inspire those around her,” shared ACCESS CEO Jennifer Miller, DMCP. “Tati’s dedication to building and nurturing long-lasting and time-tested partnerships across the industry is just one of the reasons I’m confident she’ll be so successful in this new position.”

About ACCESS

Founded in 1969, ACCESS sets the standard for excellence in award-winning, experience-based destination management services and event production throughout North America. Local expertise everywhere. Innovative solutions anywhere.

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1099 Form Efiling Made Easy With The Latest 2019 ez1099 Software From Halfpricesoft.com


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ez1099 2019 Supports Efiling, In-House for A less Expensive Alternative

New ez1099 Tax Preparation Software From Halfpricesoft.com Offers In-House Efiling for 1099 Forms.

As the year 2020 has begun, the 1099 deadlines loom closer. As a responsible employer, it’s important to prepare and issue 1099s to recipients, and efile them to the IRS without any delay. Efiling 1099 forms, in-house is supported with the latest ez1099 software from halfpricesoft.com. The filing due date for other Forms 1099 & 1096 remains February 28th, 2020 if filing by paper, and March 31st, 2020 if filed electronically.

“Customers are accommodated for in-house 1099 Form efiling with the latest 2019 ez1099 software from Halfpricesoft.com.” Dr. Ge, Founder of Halfpricesoft.com says.

Cost is only $79 per installation for the basic version of ez1099 Software or $139 per installation for the advanced version with bulk printing feature, import feature, PDF file creation and electronic filing capability.

Customers are invited to download and try ez1099 at https://www.halfpricesoft.com/1099_software.asp with no obligation.

ez1099 software also assists in compiling, printing and e-filing these other IRS forms: W2G, 1099-OID, 1097BTC, 1098s (1098, 1098C, 1098E, 1098 T), 1099s (1099A, 1099B, 1099C, 1099CAP, 1099DIV, 1099G, 1099H, 1099INT, 1099LTC, 1099MISC, 1099OID, 1099PATR, 1099Q, 1099R, 1099S, 1099SA), 5498s(5498, 5498ESA, 5498SA), 8935, 3921, 3922, 1096. JUST ADDED THIS YEAR–1098-F form!

ez1099 is compatible with Windows 8.1 and Windows 10. It can also run on Windows Vista system, 7, 8, and MAC machine (Mac can run system only if installed with Bootcamp).

The features in the latest version ez1099 software include but are not limited to:


  • ez1099 blank paper prints out recipient copies
  • Users save valuable time by eliminating the usually extensive learning curve – ez1099 is designed to be simple and intuitive.
  • Quick data importing feature
  • Customers can save even more time by compiling and saving form data for later use and modification
  • Support unlimited accounts and unlimited recipients at no additional charge
  • Go green with optional PDF document converting and e-file (electronic filing) features
  • From $79, ez1099 is among the lowest priced, full-featured software available


-Can now process correction forms

Halfpricesoft.com welcomes all customers to start the no obligation test drive today at https://www.halfpricesoft.com/1099_software.asp.

About halfpricesoft.com

Halfpricesoft.com is a leading provider of small business software,

including online and desktop payroll software, online employee attendance tracking software, accounting software, in-house business and personal check printing software, W2, software, 1099 software, Accounting software, 1095 form software and ezACH direct deposit software. Software from halfpricesoft.com is trusted by thousands of customers and will help small business owners simplify payroll processing and streamline business management.

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$4 Million Verdict Awarded to the Estate of a Granville Woman Killed by a Drunk Driver


On January 9th, 2020 a Washington County Supreme Court Jury returned a verdict totaling $4,865,000 to the Estate of Elizabeth Gibson (Washington County Supreme Court, Index No. 26874). Elizabeth Gibson was killed on May 26, 2015 when a 2003 Cadillac operated by Defendant Kristina Loomis of Granville, New York and owned by Defendant Melvin Loomis of Granville, New York, traveling on State Route 22, crossed over the double yellow lines into Elizabeth Gibson’s lane striking her. Defendant Kristina Loomis was charged and pled guilty to Driving While Intoxicated with a Blood Alcohol Content of .29. She pled guilty to Vehicular Manslaughter and is presently serving time in prison.

Elizabeth Gibson on May 26, 2015 was coming home from work at the time of the crash. She was employed as a certified care giver at the Warren Washington ARC adult home. Elizabeth suffered at the crash site for about sixty minutes before passing away en route to the Glens Falls Hospital. Elizabeth was 47 years old. She is survived by her husband David Gibson and three adult daughters.

Jury returned a sum of $3,365,000 for compensatory damages to the Estate against the Defendant Kristina Loomis and Defendant Melvin Loomis, as the jury found Melvin Loomis gave permissive use to Kristina Loomis for driving his 2003 Cadillac. The jury also returned a sum of $1,500,000.00 in punitive damages against Defendant Kristina Loomis. The $1,500,000 in punitive damages awarded by the jury sent a message discouraging the defendant and other people of the community, from driving while intoxicated in the future (Washington County Supreme Court, Index No. 26874).

The Estate of Elizabeth Gibson was represented by Attorneys Victor L. Mazzotti and Philip S. Mazzotti from the law firm of Martin, Harding and Mazzotti, LLP.

The Defendant Kristina Loomis was represented by attorney Todd Bushway from the Buffalo law firm of Hurwitz and Fine, P.C.

The Defendant Melvin C. Loomis was represented by attorney Judith Aumand and Jeffrey Hurd from the law firm of Burke, Scolamiero & Hurd, LLP.

The case was tried before the Honorable Glen T. Bruening.

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DSCC Announces Exclusive Distributor Agreement with DiScien on TV and Digital Signage Reports


Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) and Beijing DiScien Consulting Company (DiScien) are pleased to announce that they have signed an Exclusive Distributor Agreement whereby DSCC will become the exclusive distributor of DiScien’s market research reports in Japan, Europe, and the Americas.

DiScien has developed 17 TV and Digital Signage related reports which have gained traction and an excellent reputation in China and Korea. Some examples include:

  • Monthly report on global TV shipments by brand by region by size by resolution;
  • Monthly report on global TV panel shipments by panel supplier by size by resolution;
  • Monthly report on TV manufacturers supply chain revealing OEM shipments by customer by region by size by resolution by smart as well as panel shipments by supplier by size by resolution;
  • Quarterly report on global TV panel market;
  • Quarterly report on digital signage panel shipments;
  • Quarterly report on LCD Video Wall Display;
  • And many more

Under the agreement, DSCC will become an exclusive distributor for DiScien reports in North and South America, Europe, and Japan, at standard prices. DSCC will promote DiScien reports in communications to its clients, and will handle purchase orders, invoicing and payments.

According to DSCC CEO Ross Young, “We are pleased to be able to offer DiScien’s market reports to our clients in the US, Europe and Japan. They have quickly become a leader in TV and digital signage market data and insights. In addition, their reports are quite complementary to our research and can allow customers to see a complete picture of the LCD and OLED market throughout the display supply chain. We also see plenty of potential for collaboration on new products and services.”

Discien CEO Dragon Cui indicated, “DiScien is excited to be expanding our business to new regions and believes DSCC is well positioned to help us. DiScien is well known in China for thorough and reliable reporting of the TV and Digital Signage industries, and we are happy to have DSCC bring our reports to clients in Japan, Europe, and the USA. We also believe that collaboration between DSCC and Discien can lead to insightful new joint reports and consulting projects.

Interested clients can view the list of DiScien reports at https://www.displaysupplychain.com/reports/category/discien, and can subscribe to DiScien reports through their DSCC representative in the US, UK, or Japan.

About Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC)

Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) was formed by experienced display market analysts from throughout the display supply chain and delivers valuable insights through consulting, syndicated reports and events. The company has offices in the US, Europe, Japan, Korea and China. DSCC is on the web at http://www.displaysupplychain.com and can be reached in the US at info@displaysupplychain.com or (770) 503-6318.

About Beijing DiScien Consulting Company

Beijing DiScien Consulting Company (DiScien) strives to become “The CIO of the Internet of Display World”. DiScien analysts combine abundant experience with enthusiasm for the TV and commercial display business to provide professional investigation and consulting services. The company has offices in Cheoyang District, Beijing, is on the web at http://www.discien.com and can be contacted at official@discien.com.

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Diablo Magazine opens ballot for annual polling of “Best of the East Bay.”


Diablo magazine February 2020

Diablo magazine February 2020

Voting for Diablo magazine’s 2020 Best of the East Bay winners begins today. Winners will be announced in the annual July “Best of the East Bay” issue.

Voters can weigh in on dozens of topics in many categories, including Art & Leisure, Beauty, Fitness, Food, Kids, Nightlife, Pets, Shops, and Weddings. Diablo magazine will feature the winning businesses in their Annual “Best of the East Bay” issue this July.

Voters who cast at least one vote in each of the 10 categories are entered to win a luxurious stay at the Outrigger Honua Kai Resort & Spa in Maui. Spread across 38 tropical beachfront acres, Honua Kai Resort & Spa has become one of Kaanapali’s most sought-after luxury condominium resorts.

“Best of the East Bay” voting ends on March 31, 2020.

ABOUT DIABLO MAGAZINE

Celebrating 40 years, Diablo magazine covers topics ranging from travel, culture, and personalities to entertainment, recreation, and food. Diablo magazine is written specifically for the San Francisco East Bay market—from Central Contra Costa, into the Oakland and Berkeley hills, and throughout the Tri-Valley. With award-winning editorial content and beautiful photography, Diablo magazine is a unique celebration of the San Francisco East Bay. Published since 1979, Diablo magazine has been recognized for its editorial and design with numerous awards, including Maggie Awards for Best Overall Publication and Best Regional and State Magazine in the consumer category.

ABOUT DIABLO PUBLICATIONS

Diablo Publications, an employee-owned company, has been creating award-winning publications, including Diablo magazine, Napa Sonoma magazine, Diablo Weddings, Diablo Arts, Concierge Wine Country, Visit Oakland Inspiration Guide, and the Tri-Valley California Visitors Guide. Diablo Publications’ custom content division, Diablo Custom Publishing (DCP), provides print and digital marketing communications and custom publishing services for corporate clients nationwide. For more information visit diablomag.com to view our retail publications and dcpubs.com to learn more about custom publishing.

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Mount Sinai Named Among Nation’s Top Health Care Employers for Diversity by Forbes


The Mount Sinai Health System has once again been ranked among America’s “Best Employers for Diversity” by Forbes and research firm Statista.

Mount Sinai was ranked No. 3 in the “Healthcare & Social” category and No. 19 overall among 500 companies across more than 20 industries. The Health System is New York City’s largest academic medical system, including eight hospitals, a leading medical school, and a vast network of ambulatory practices.

“This ranking reflects our ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion, a representation of our compassionate and caring staff that continues to mirror the diverse communities we serve,” said Kenneth L. Davis, MD, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Mount Sinai Health System. “We are honored to be part of this list of forward-thinking and inclusive groups who value our differences to strengthen our organizations.”

“Groundbreaking initiatives at our medical school—from the creation of the first-ever Dean for Gender Equity to the launch of the Diversity Innovation Hub to address underrepresented groups in medicine and innovation—demonstrate our unparalleled dedication to inclusion,” said Dennis S. Charney, MD, Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz Dean of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and President for Academic Affairs of the Mount Sinai Health System. “This recognition underscores Mount Sinai’s continued efforts to promote gender equity and diversity in medicine.”

Statista surveyed more than 60,000 employees working for businesses with at least 1,000 employees apiece in the United States. Participants rated their organization on topics including age, gender, ethnicity, and disability. Underrepresented groups, including women and ethnic minorities, also provided their views on other employers within their industry. Diversity across leadership including top executives and boards, and access to public information, such as a designated chief diversity and inclusion officer, contributed to a company’s overall score.

About the Mount Sinai Health System

The Mount Sinai Health System is New York City’s largest integrated delivery system, encompassing eight hospitals, a leading medical school, and a vast network of ambulatory practices throughout the greater New York region. Mount Sinai’s vision is to produce the safest care, the highest quality, the highest satisfaction, the best access and the best value of any health system in the nation. The Health System includes approximately 7,480 primary and specialty care physicians; 11 joint-venture ambulatory surgery centers; more than 410 ambulatory practices throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and 31 affiliated community health centers. The Icahn School of Medicine is one of three medical schools that have earned distinction by multiple indicators: ranked in the top 20 by U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Medical Schools”, aligned with a U.S. News & World Report’s “Honor Roll” Hospital, No. 12 in the nation for National Institutes of Health funding, and among the top 10 most innovative research institutions as ranked by the journal Nature in its Nature Innovation Index. This reflects a special level of excellence in education, clinical practice, and research. The Mount Sinai Hospital is ranked No. 14 on U.S. News & World Report’s “Honor Roll” of top U.S. hospitals; it is one of the nation’s top 20 hospitals in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Geriatrics, Gynecology, Nephrology, Neurology/Neurosurgery, and Orthopedics in the 2019-2020 “Best Hospitals” issue. Mount Sinai’s Kravis Children’s Hospital also is ranked nationally in five out of ten pediatric specialties by U.S. News & World Report. The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked 12th nationally for Ophthalmology, Mount Sinai St. Lukes and Mount Sinai West are ranked 23rd nationally for Nephrology and 25th for Diabetes/Endocrinology, and Mount Sinai South Nassau is ranked 35th nationally for Urology. Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai St. Luke’s, Mount Sinai West, and Mount Sinai South Nassau are ranked regionally.

For more information, visit https://www.mountsinai.org or find Mount Sinai on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.

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Providing Proper Maintenance Will Help Drivers Get Cheaper Car Insurance


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“Keeping the car in good shape will help you save money and avoid accidents”, said Russell Rabichev, Marketing Director of Internet Marketing Company.

Compare-autoinsurance.org has released a new blog post that explains why drivers should keep their cars in optimal running condition and how this will help them save money on car insurance.

For more info and free car insurance, visit https://compare-autoinsurance.org/how-to-save-money-by-providing-proper-maintenance-to-your-car/

Car accidents can also happen when the engine has problems or tires suddenly explode at high speed. This will lead to insurance claims and higher future premiums. To avoid these, make sure to perform the following during routine maintenance:


  •     Use the right type of oil and change it periodically. To properly maintain your vehicle, it’s important to know what type of oil it needs: regular or synthetic. Depending on the car make, and model, cars that use regular oil, need a change at ever 7,500 – 10,000 miles, and the ones that use synthetic or a blend of synthetic oil, can last even 15,000 miles.
  •     Inspect and, if needed, change worn tires. Make sure that tires are inflated to the recommended PSI for the vehicle’s size. Having properly inflated tires not only help to slow their wear and tear, but also improves gas mileage. To find a vehicle’s recommended PSI, check the owner’s manual.
  •     Change the transmission fluid. To keep the car’s transmission working properly, periodically change the transmission fluid. For an automatic car, the transmission fluid is usually changed between 60,000 miles and 100,000 miles, while a manual car the transmission fluid should be changed between 30,000 miles and 100,000 miles.
  •     Change the air filter. The engine air filter is responsible for cleaning the air from the debris as it enters the engine compartment. If the car’s air filter is getting clogged with dirt, the car may suffer from a reduction in fuel economy, lack of power when accelerating, and even damage to the internal components. These can be avoided when changing the air filter every 15,000 to 30,000 miles.

Compare-autoinsurance.org is an online provider of life, home, health, and auto insurance quotes. This website is unique because it does not simply stick to one kind of insurance provider, but brings the clients the best deals from many different online insurance carriers. In this way, clients have access to offers from multiple carriers all in one place: this website. On this site, customers have access to quotes for insurance plans from various agencies, such as local or nationwide agencies, brand names insurance companies, etc.

For more information and free car insurance quotes, please visit https://compare-autoinsurance.org/

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Monster Tree Service Awards Territory in Tennessee


“I was looking for a new business that’s internet-proof, has long-term sustainability, and is not a fad,” said Elliott.

Monster Tree Service, the nation’s first and fastest-growing tree service franchise, is expanding in Tennessee. Recently featured by SUCCESS magazine, Thrive Global, and Franchise Times, the Monster Tree Service franchise continues to build on its rapid three-year franchise system growth.

Business entrepreneur Don Elliott has purchased the rights to a Monster Tree Service Territory in Knoxville, Tennessee, covering Knoxville, Maryville, Alcoa, Oak Ridge and surrounding areas. Elliott is already enjoying a steady stream of clients and plans to add two more crews in 2020 to meet the needs of the community and his growing business.

Elliot is no stranger to franchising. He currently owns 56 Great Clips hair salons throughout Tennessee, North Carolina and Kentucky. He’s looking forward to having similar success in a new industry and the challenge of growing his Monster Tree Service franchise.

“I was looking for a new business that’s internet-proof, has long-term sustainability, and is not a fad,” said Elliott. “Monster Tree Service has those key qualities and more. I also like that I won’t have to work nights or weekends — unless a customer has an emergency on their property.”

Josh Skolnick, CEO and Founder of Monster Tree Service, is confident Elliott will be a tremendous asset to the Monster Tree Service franchise.

“Don is an ideal Monster Tree Service franchisee,” says Skolnick. “He has a solid franchise business background and an incredible work ethic. He has a knack for understanding the needs of his community, and I am confident he will thrive as the newest member of the Monster family. We could not be more excited to have Don on our team.”

Monster Tree Service is the only franchise tree company capitalizing on the under-served $17 billion tree service industry. Monster Tree Service has achieved consistent year-over-year, 5 percent growth since 2009, resulting in a $10+ million business. Because it’s a high-upside opportunity, and a recession-proof business, Monster Tree Service expects to achieve $100 million in sales by 2021.

“Our goal is to be the go-to professionals for residential tree service in the Knoxville market,” said Elliott. “The Monster Tree Service equipment has less impact on a client’s property and allows us to provide an exceptional level of customer service. We’re also excited to offer the community our wide array of services, including tree removal, tree trimming, storm damage clean-up and more.”

For more information about Monster Tree Service, please visit http://www.whymonster.com/.

For more information about Monster Tree Service franchise opportunities, please visit http://www.monsterfranchising.com/.

To learn more about CEO Josh Skolnick’s vision for Monster Tree Service, please visit https://www.monsterfranchising.com/vision-story.

About Monster Tree Service

Founded in 2008 in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, by Founder and CEO Josh Skolnick, Monster Tree Service is the nation’s first and fastest-growing franchise brand serving the $21 billion tree care industry. Over the past decade, Skolnick has aggressively built Monster Tree Service into a thriving national franchise system, working day and night to build the company into a multi-million-dollar business with more than 62 franchise partners and 166 territories sold in 28 states.

With dozens of fantastic franchise partners doing great work in their respective communities, Monster Tree Service expects to exceed $35 million in systemwide revenue in 2019. Each Monster Tree Service franchised outlet offers full-scale tree pruning and removal services, including tree pruning and trimming, tree removal, stump grinding, shrub maintenance, emergency services, plant health care, and various secondary services.

Monster Tree Service franchise owners possess high levels of business acumen and business-building skills that bring a rare level of professionalism to the tree care industry. Fully invested in this industry – both personally and professionally – Monster Tree Service owners provide wonderful opportunities to other professionals who have a shared vision of continuing to legitimize the tree care industry as a skilled trade. These industry professionals will have the tools, training, and respect to excel in providing unparalleled service to their clients and Make the World a More Beautiful Place, One Tree at a Time™.

Monster Tree Service is committed to educating all customers on the natural conditions, diseases and infestations that impact the health of their plants/trees and treating all issues with an environmentally friendly, “Do Not Harm” approach. It’s all part of the Monster Tree Service vision to partner with homeowners across the country to make their trees healthy, strong, and vital.

For more information about Monster Tree Service, please visit https://www.whymonster.com/.

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Recovery Point Announces Cloud Storage for Mainframe


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“We are pleased to offer a solution that will help clients more cost effectively manage the relentless growth of data that comes as businesses expand,” said Marc Langer, Recovery Point’s president.

Recovery Point Systems, a leading national provider of cloud-based business resilience solutions, announces z/Archive, a new low-cost object storage solution using Transparent Cloud Tiering from IBM.

z/Archive provides mainframe users with a simple and inexpensive way to move older data to cloud storage, freeing up valuable, high-performance storage capacity. This storage solution allows clients to create point-in-time snapshots of data on their systems and then copy and store that data in the RPS cloud.

Key features include: automated, policy-based HSM migration to cloud, MIPS reduction via direct data transfer from DS88XX/TS77XX to object storage, support for multi-site DS8880 HA/DR environments, an additional, low-cost storage tier with massive storage capacities and no capital investment, data encryption before transmission to object storage and immutable storage options to enforce retention at an object level.

z/Archive adds to a comprehensive portfolio of services offered by Recovery Point, recently named a “Leader” in Gartner’s 2019 Magic Quadrant for DRaaS. By offering a scalable, secure and economical storage option, Recovery Point remains at the forefront of providing critical solutions for mainframe users.

“We are pleased to offer a solution that will help clients more cost effectively manage the relentless growth of data that comes as businesses expand,” said Marc Langer, Recovery Point’s president. “z/Archive allows customers to reduce their capital and operating expenses with direct mainframe data transfer to Recovery Point’s S3 compatible object storage platform. The goal is to provide our clients with a single vendor interface for all of their storage types and tiers, so they can focus their resources on business innovation rather than managing fragmented storage portfolios.”

About Recovery Point

Recovery Point Systems is a nationwide leader in cloud-based business resilience services. Serving commercial organizations ranging from the Fortune 500 to SMBs, as well as Federal, state and local governments, Recovery Point delivers a comprehensive suite of IT resiliency and disaster recovery solutions for heterogeneous environments ranging from mainframe to desktops. Learn more at http://www.recoverypoint.com.

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