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Remote Server Backup to Meet VM Backup Requirements

There are several known remote server backup usage methods. Especially if you are looking to backup virtual servers there are some best practices that can be followed. Losing important business data can create a lot of mess. And therefore it is advisable to implement a well chalked out disaster recovery strategy.

How Do I Recover Files That I Have Deleted?

As long as Windows allows files to be deleted, we’ll need to find ways to recover them. A time machine is probably not a viable solution to undo an accidental file deletion so we’re left with finding some way to recover the file.

Disaster Recovery: Scary Statistics Stress the Need for Increased IT Planning and Protection

Picture arriving to work and finding that you have lost your business’s IT infrastructure to a power outage, fire or flood. If you were not prepared and did not have a disaster recovery plan already in place, your business would likely have to shut down. Alternatively, if it did recover, it is unlikely that your business would achieve the previous level of success.

Data Loss Prevention

Most organizations will hold some kind of sensitive data on consumers, business partners, regulators and stake holders and can suffer a variety of consequences if a data security breach is suffered. These consequences can include financial to reputation damage depending on the type and level of data loss.

The Future of Backup and Recovery

As data continues to amass uncontrollably, businesses will need backup and recovery solutions that cater to such large amounts. The need for effective backup and recovery is greater than ever, as data is at the mercy of the systems that contain them (which can develop faults and crash). In addition, if data gets in the wrong hands, (cyber criminals) malicious use of company information can lead to downward spiral of devastating losses. This article examines the future of data backup and recovery, and speculates on the features that solutions must include in order to be most effective going forward.

Disaster Recovery: Learning The Hard Way

Through various different guises, disaster recovery for businesses has evolved. Once upon a time backing up data on a floppy disk and storing it a metre away from the PC was the best way of mitigating the risk of losing data in the event of a crash, fire, or human error. Since then the internet has opened the floodgates to a new wave of potential disasters – hacking, website maintenance gone awry and crashing due to overzealous visitors.

Would a Hard Drive Failure Ruin Your Business? The Importance of Data Redundancy

What would happen to your business if your hard drive failed? What about if a fire destroyed your building? Or if a flood ruined all of your computers? Would you be completely done for and unable to continue or would you be up and running the next week or even the next day?

Do You Have Enough Power Surge Protection?

It’s officially hurricane season, and that means it’s time to face the inevitable power surge. Protection is important to keep your things from fizzling out, but the power strip you bought might not be enough. So if you have a computer, data backup should be the first thing on your mind this storm season.

Preventing Downtime With Remote Database Administration

Most companies consider downtime any time that some or all of its employees are not doing their jobs due to circumstances beyond their control or when their online customers can’t access their systems. Where computers and data usage is concerned, this is more often caused by a technological malfunction, such as a computer server going down, than a power outage. Downtime also comes in the form of database inaccessibility from software incompatibility, data loss, hardware or software upgrades and new system installation.

Amazon Cloud to Back Up Your Phone System?

Did you every think that your company would be physically unavailable, the building not accessible and the phone system unmanned? The issue of business continuity and disaster recovery is on your ‘to do’ list and hopefully you can get to it before it gets to you. Recently, we had the experience of having to resuscitate a client from near death when their physical facility became unavailable.

Remote Data Backup Services – Is It Essential?

If there is sudden failure in the hard disk of our computer, we would be left with a confused situation and it will also have an adverse effect on our day-to-day computer activities. Even in the case of business, this sudden hard disk failure can cause financial loss as well. The best way to protect your business from such a situation is to get the help of file recovery services.

Luck Favors the Prepared!

This is an article outlining the importance for businesses to backup their data off-site to a disaster recover service. Using DRaaS Providers will allow you to utilize your business effectively and defend it from avoidable hazards.

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