To Cloud or Not To Cloud Backup
The latest fad in computing and technology these days is cloud computing.
What cloud computing
basically means is sharing resources over the Internet rather than investing money in hardware, software
etc.
Online Backup is a...
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To Cloud or Not To Cloud Backup
The latest fad in computing and technology these days is cloud computing.
What cloud computing
basically means is sharing resources over the Internet rather than investing money in hardware, software
etc.
Online Backup is a great example that demonstrates the advantages of using the cloud.
Instead of
buying a server or NAS appliance to backup your data you can subscribe to an online backup service.
What you are essentially doing by switching to this cloud backup solution is as follows:• You are not depleting your capital budget.
• You are being green by reducing the carbon footprint.
How? You are not buying backup servers or
a NAS or SAN that will consume more electricity and more energy.
• You are sharing resources such as the Infrastructure of your backup provider.
Although it is
physically one central location, the data is logically separated for each customer so it is secure.
• You are getting rid of antiquated technology such as tapes which
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