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Data Backup Solutions

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  • Advise on the right backup hardware and software to meet your business needs
  • Provide backup solutions for servers, network backup, remote backup, computer backup, database backup and other data backup solutions.
  • Provide data backup hardware and software installation, configuration, and on-going support
  • Server and Network backup testing to confirm successful backups.

Computer and Network Backup Solutions

Data loss can be caused by several factors including; hardware failure, data corruption, fires, theft, malicious damage by hackers and viruses, and people errors. Having in place the right data backup solution will ensure you can recover your data and get your business back online as quickly as possible, with minimal loss of data.

Computer, Server and Network Backup

Computer Backup solutions – for many small businesses you may simply need to backup one or two computer systems. Your main options are using backup hardware such as a zip drive or CDRW / DVD drives, or install a low capacity tape backup drive. However as your business grows and you upgrade to a server network you need to upgrade your backup solution as well.

Server Backup Solutions - Tape backup drives are the most popular for server network data backup. Tape drive backup hardware provides reliable, fast data and system backup for all your business data. Tape drives range is storage capacity, speed of data transfer, compression ratio, and upgradeability.

Network Backup Solutions – can involve backing up a single server to several servers either locally or located in a remote office. Again tape drives are a popular choice, however as the data backup requirements are greater tape drive auto-loaders or tape libraries are more commonly used. Remote servers can also be backed up to the network using specific remote server backup software.

Data Backup Software - you need to ensure you backup all important data; this may be stored in emails, databases, remote servers, notebooks, remote desktops. Specific backup software is required for different data sources, operating systems and even applications. It is critical you select the right backup software to ensure you backup all your data sources.

Data Backup Management - having the right data backup hardware and software provides the tools you need to ensure a reliable data backup system. Adopting and adhering to a pre-defined data backup methodology ensures the backup is performed at the right time and covering all the required data sources. Most importantly it should cover tape replacement policy, data restore testing, ensuring data is keep secure and preferably offsite and planning to ensure the hardware and software is upgraded as required to meet your growing data backup requirements.