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Secure Cloud Backup Solution helps build disaster recovery plan.
2015-02-23 14:30:46| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
CloudBackup Station can be used for backing up data stored on QNAP NAS to such cloud storage services as Amazon S3, Amazon Glacier, Google, RackSpace, HP Cloud, IBM SoftLayer, and WebDAV-compatible services. With consistent and usability-optimized interface, users can manage various cloud storage services, monitor backup status with job logs, and arrange manual or scheduled backup tasks. Functionality also allows backing up of data from one cloud account to different regions.
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United States: Mt Carbon oil train disaster leaves millions living in 'blast zone'
2015-02-21 11:52:42| Railroads - Topix.net
Fires were still smouldering on the morning of February 17 as emergency crews assessed the damage after a train carrying Bakken crude oil derailed and exploded near the Mt Carbon area of Fayette County, West Virginia, the day before. About 2400 people have been evacuated or displaced by the derailment, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, as the fire burned power lines.
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Perilous cargo: Another oil train disaster revives safety concerns
2015-02-20 07:10:18| Railroads - Topix.net
When a CSX train carrying 3 million gallons of crude oil derailed and some of its tankers exploded in West Virginia on Monday, a safety improvement plan favored by the railroad industry may have gone up in flames with them. By some measures, Monday's crash southeast of Charleston was not as devastating as other recent incidents involving tankers filled with flammable crude oil.
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Warming oceans could spell disaster for coral reefs
2015-02-19 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBS: It looks like 2015 is shaping up to be a bad year for coral reefs. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration warned this week that warm waters in the tropical Pacific and Indian Oceans spark widespread coral bleaching across the world this year - making it the third time in less than two decades that this has occurred. Reefs are one of the world's most important ecosystems, supporting more species than any other marine environment including 4,000 fish species. They are also a crucial...
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Local fire departments discuss oil train disaster preparedness
2015-02-18 08:14:07| Railroads - Topix.net
The commercial railroad industry is a huge part of the Inland Northwest, but as big of a role as it is in the economy, there are obvious concerns about potential disasters involving trains carrying Bakken crude oil and other hazardous materials. If one of those disasters were to occur, firefighters say there would need to be a response much greater than what Spokane could provide.
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