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"10 Questions To Ask Before Signing Up For An Online Backup Service"

     
    
 
 
 
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Up to 500 PCs under 1 account - no extra charges


 


1 to 5 PCs per account. Could be monthly license fee for ech PC being backed up. Plus more fees if another account is needed.


 

Up to 500 servers allowed under 1 account - no extra charges 


 

0 to 5 servers allowed per account. Typically a monthly license fee is charged for each server being backed up.


 

40,000 copies kept for each file name - called versioning.  Restore ANY file backed up. We do not delete your data.


 

1 to 12 copies is kept for each file name. Your remaining copies are deleted. Even "unlimited storage" providers delete your data. Restore of data you need could become impossible.


 

40,000 backup dates kept (13 years) - called archiving.  Restore ANY backup date. We do not delete your data.


 

Up to 12 of your latest backup dates are kept. Your remaining backup dates are deleted. Even "unlimited storage" provides delete your files. Restore of data you need could become impossible.


 

Military grade encryption used at all data centers. Your data is protected.


 

Some providers do NOT encrypt their client's data at their data center. Saves them $$$. Puts your data at risk.


 

We have 12 data centers that are guaranteed 99.982% - 99.995% availability. Tier 3 and Tier 4 data centers. Your data is protected. 


 

Only 1 data center is used by more than 90% of online backup providers. Saves them $$$. Puts your data at risk.

Our data centers (your data) is replicated to another data center of ours every 4 hours. Your data is protected.


 

With only 1 data center, replication to another data center does not occur. Saves them $$$. Puts your data at risk.


 

CDP - Continuous Data Protection - as soon as the file is changed, it is backed up. Great for large projects such as bids, contracts, etc.


 

CDP - Some providers have this option. Then again, what's the point when no more than 12 versions (copies) of your file is kept?



 

Backup and restore to USB drives and mapped drives. Can be a huge time saver. 


 

Some providers can backup USB and Mapped drives. Some can even restore to USB and mapped drives. Most cannot. 


 

No bandwidth restrictions during backup or restore. Backup and restore up to 230% faster.


 

Restricting bandwidth speed during backup and restore is common with low end providers. Saves them $$$. Creates a hassle for you.


 

Flexible scheduling. You decide when to backup, right down to the minute.


 

Low end providers restrict you to a 2 to 4 hour window for your backup. The restriction controls their bandwidth. Saves them $$$.


 

Backup Exchange and SQL live! No need to shutdown services. Restore Exchange, in whole, by mailbox, or by message.

The ability to backup Exchange and SQL is very rare. Ability to restore Exchange down to the message level is even rarer.