© 2018 Carbonite, Inc. All rights reserved. Case study Kirby Winter is a one-person IT team responsible for managing the entire IT infrastructure for the government offices of Hamilton County, Iowa and Webster City, the county’s biggest municipality. Winter spends his days administrating servers and troubleshooting personal computers, laptops and printers. He’s also responsible for making sure that county and city data remains secure and protected from disasters. Hamilton County depends heavily on an IBM Power8 server running IBM OS/400 to manage important financial data, including the payroll for government employees and the property tax system for residents. The county also uses the IBM OS/400 system to manage and pay its many suppliers. “If we ever lost that data we’d be in a wo

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