As temperatures rise, power outages occur more frequently - protect your electronic equipment

We just had a short blackout a few minutes ago that lasted maybe 5 minutes.  Earlier around 2 AM, we had another one.

Work wise on my computers and my VOIP systems, I wasn't phased.  Phone calls still came through on my Ooma.  I was still on my network tapping away.  It wasn't till my lights went out that I realized it was a complete blackout in the building.

Things could have been a lot worse though.

I could have lost all the work on the training video I'm working on all morning.

Get yourself a good UPS if you don't have one already.  Here are a few good ones: